property ownership

Guwahati, March 31 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a scathing attack on Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday, questioning his alleged foreign assets and challenging him to make his financial details public.Speaking to reporters, CM Sarma alleged that Gogoi has not disclosed...

New Delhi, March 30 The New Delhi Municipal Council on Monday said that implementing the Unit Area Method (UAM) could reduce property tax by 30 to 50 percent, particularly benefiting older and self-occupied properties.This move is part of key amendments under the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of...

Guwahati, March 30 Congress national spokesperson Supriya Shrinate questioned the alleged sharp rise in the wealth of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's family over the past decade, stating that it was largely driven by his spouse's assets.She also alleged that Sarma had only worked to...

Mumbai, March 27 – The Maharashtra government on Friday released a government resolution (GR) to regularize residential encroachments that existed as of January 1, 2011, and are currently used solely for residential purposes.The government hopes to resolve the housing issues of lakhs of poor...

Gandhinagar, March 25 – The Gujarat Legislative Assembly passed an amendment to the state’s law on disturbed areas on Wednesday, renaming such zones as “specified areas” and introducing a series of changes to regulate the transfer of immovable property, following a heated debate in the House...

Panaji, March 25 The Goa cabinet on Wednesday extended the term of its "Mhaje Ghar" scheme by another year, allowing people to apply for regularization of ancestral houses until March 2027.Speaking at a press conference, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said the earlier deadline was March 2026...

Guwahati, March 24 The assets of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi and his wife, Elizabeth Clare Gogoi, have increased to Rs 7.57 crore in 2026 from Rs 4.66 crore in 2024, with his wife accounting for a larger share, according to his nomination affidavit.Gogoi's movable...

Bengaluru, March 23 Karnataka School Education and Literacy Minister S Madhu Bangarappa introduced two bills in the assembly on Monday, seeking to protect government educational lands and streamline the teacher transfer process.The Karnataka Government Educational Institution's Lands...

Mumbai, March 23: Following a heated clash between the Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the presidential elections in the Satara Zilla Parishad, political tensions have escalated to the Maharashtra Assembly.BJP legislator Sanjay Kelkar...

Hyderabad, March 18 A man is alleged to have killed his cousin over a property dispute and thrown her body parts into a lake, police said on Wednesday.The man has been arrested.The accused reportedly hit the woman (40) last month with a stick after an argument over a property issue...

Prayagraj, March 17 The Allahabad High Court has overturned an order to seize immovable property in Ghazipur belonging to Mansoor Ansari, the cousin of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, stating that the state failed to establish any connection between the commission of any crime and the...

Indore, March 16 The ongoing legal dispute over the religious nature of the Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Madhya Pradesh has taken a new turn, with the Muslim side filing a civil suit in a court in Dhar, claiming ownership of the entire structure and referring to it as "Jama...

Mumbai, March 16 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday that the state government is committed to fulfilling the dream of homeownership for Mumbai’s middle class, adding that the redevelopment of the BDD chawls will significantly improve the quality of life for residents...

Jammu, March 12 Residents and traders in the Purani Mandi area here on Thursday condemned the attack on Farooq Abdullah, saying the incident has brought shame to the entire locality.Abdullah, 88, had a narrow escape when a gunman allegedly opened fire at him from behind while he was leaving a...

Mumbai, March 9 – Maharashtra Minister for Women and Child Development, Aditi Tatkare, announced on Monday in the state Assembly that the government would strengthen measures against online abuse and digital harassment, which she said "undermines the confidence of women trying to enter public or...

Chennai, March 7: In a new development in the ongoing marital dispute involving actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay, his wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, has approached a court in Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, seeking legal protection and the right to reside in their house in...

New Delhi, February 27 The Delhi government will issue two lakh new ration cards this year, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Friday.Addressing a programme marking the first anniversary of her government in the North West Delhi district, Gupta said that new ration cards were not issued in...

Gandhinagar, February 17 – The Gujarat Legislative Assembly passed a bill on Tuesday amending Sections 75 and 75(A) of the Saurashtra Gharkhed, Tenancy Settlement and Agricultural Lands Ordinance, 1949. The aim is to provide legal clarity in land transactions and curb illegal transfers of...

New Delhi, February 15 – In a landmark initiative to curb land disputes, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that each land parcel in the city will be assigned a 14-digit Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN), similar to the Aadhaar number for citizens.“This step is part...