Nagpur: Days after Maharashtra govt vacated a decade-old stay on action against illegal constructions on land belonging to Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (PDKV) at Kachipura, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has initiated steps to resume proceedings against 56 commercial establishments spread over nearly 19.82 hectares along Central Bazar Road. Civic officials, however, clarified that there…
Chaar Number Dispensary area Nala Jaipur: With monsoon around the corner, anxiety is mounting among residents living near the city’s major drains, many of whom fear a repeat of last year’s flooding and waterlogging. While the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) claims that around 80% of the city’s 10 major drains have been cleaned, residents say…
– The Central Empowered Committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court, has raised concerns over discrepancies in the ongoing exercise to identify alleged illegal constructions on protected land in Anangpur village of Faridabad and directed Haryana authorities to carry out a fresh khasra-wise field survey after finding inconsistencies in maps and ground verification data._________________Picture by…
More than 25 buildings have faced enforcement action in the first three days of the campaign Gurgaon: The large-scale enforcement drive to seal illegal constructions and restore right of way entered its third day in DLF Phase-3 on Saturday, with teams sealing 181 rooms in four paying guest (PG) buildings and locking 29 commercial establishments…
Mumbai: The state forest department’s mangrove cell has submitted a formal report to the taluka level administration that three illegal structures have come up within the eco sensitive mangrove buffer zone at Charkop, close to the proposed coastal road exit. The report, which was submitted on June 11 this year, also confirms mangrove destruction at…
Officials said the action marked the beginning of a wider enforcement campaign that would continue across DLF-1 to 5 Gurgaon: The enforcement wing of the department of town and country planning (DTCP) on Thursday launched a large-scale restoration and enforcement drive against unauthorised constructions and commercial activities operating from residential premises in DLF-3.The operation —…
Protests erupt after hotel owner threatens suicide over eviction order Municipal officials and police arrived at north cliff around 9am and began demolition using earthmovers. Tight security was in place anticipating resistance from affected building owners and traders Thiruvananthapuram: A demolition drive against allegedly illegal constructions at Varkala’s north cliff was suspended on Thursday after…
Hyderabad: Taking a stern stance against illegal constructions, Telangana high court has sent a clear warning: Petitioners approaching the court to shield unauthorised portions of their buildings from demolition or sealing may face heavy fines.The message was delivered in strong terms by Justice NV Shravan Kumar, who cautioned against the growing tendency of builders to…
The Moi Phata area is around 2.5km from the spot in Chikhali (in pic) where PCMC demolished 36 unauthorized bungalows, built within the flood line of the Indrayani River, in May 2025 Pune: Nearly a year after the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation demolished 36 illegal bungalows in Chikhali over flood-line violations, another 20 residential structures…
The former CM alleged that the comments could not be dismissed as a mere slip of the tongue and reflected a deeper political outlook Thiruvananthapuram: CPM has strongly criticised Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy’s remarks allegedly linking the HYDRAA (Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency) to dictator Adolf Hitler, terming them “shocking” and…
