Keonjhar: Divisional forest officer (DFO) Dhanraj HD carried out an inspection on Sunday following allegations of tree felling alongside National Highway 49 near Keonjhar town.Sources said that under the NHAI grant, Odisha Forest Development Corporation planted various types of trees on govt land along the NH and provided fencing on both sides for protection. After…
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…
The properties demolished were valued at around Rs 5 crore GURGAON: The city police crime branch launched a crackdown on criminals by demolishing illegal properties allegedly built from proceeds of crime, officials said on Wednesday.As part of a special campaign against habitual offenders, drug traffickers, land mafias and anti-social elements, the police took action against…
Panchkula: INLD Panchkula urban district president Manoj Aggarwal has sought a high-level probe into an alleged scam involving municipal land worth over Rs 200 crore, terming it one of the most serious land irregularities in the region.Aggarwal said the issue highlights lapses in land record management and administrative oversight. He alleged that any transfer of…
Prayagraj: FIR was lodged with Kareli police station on Saturday night against four persons for carrying out illegal plotting near Sasur Khaderi river and enemy land. The accused are allegedly close associates of slain mafia Atiq Ahmad and they were involved in land grabbing and illegal plotting near the Sasur Khaderi river bank. During an…
Kanpur: Police arrested a fugitive carrying a Rs 25,000 reward in connection with the city’s Rs 1,000 crore Nazul land scam on Thursday. The accused, Rev Kumar Deepak, 56, was nabbed in Amritsar. Additional DCP (East) Shiva Singh said police had received information that Deepak, who allegedly sold Nazul land worth Rs 1,000 crore for…
Bengaluru: A fresh political row has erupted over the proposed Bidadi township project, with former Prime Minister and JD(S) national president HD Deve Gowda alleging that a powerful “land mafia” is operating in Karnataka under the Congress govt patronage.A day after Union minister HD Kumaraswamy accused deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar of turning the Bidadi…
Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday assured people seeking financial assistance for medical treatment that the state government would provide every possible support.Addressing grievances during the Janata Darshan at the Gorakhnath Temple, the chief minister said eligible beneficiaries would receive aid through the CM Relief Fund. He also directed officials to ensure that Ayushman…
Prayagraj: The Prayagraj district administration will launch a large-scale survey of nearly 100 bighas of land seized from slain mafioso Atiq Ahmed following repeated reports of illegal plotting and sale of the land by members of his alleged network.A joint team of police and revenue officials will soon begin verification of the land spread across…
Times News NetworkKanpur: The district administration placed Samajwadi Party MLA from Aryanagar Assembly seat Amitabh Bajpai under house arrest on Friday morning amid a standoff over the reconstruction of a primary school at Parmat, Kanpur.The Parmat primary school, which had been in a dilapidated state for a long time, was demolished recently. Local residents and…
