New Delhi, March 27 The central government has proposed strict penalties for unauthorized occupants of government premises, stating that 40 times the property's license fee will have to be paid as a penalty in the first month, which will progressively increase by 10 percent every subsequent...
Shimla, March 19 BJP legislators on Thursday protested against the "illegal" felling of trees in the Shallai area of Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district, and said that more than 300 pine trees were cut under the administration's nose.BJP MLAs, holding placards with slogans like "Remove the...
congress party
corruption
environmental activism
forest management
government administration
himachal pradesh
illegal felling
jai ram thakur
law enforcement
pine trees
political patronage
political protest
publicland
shallai area
sirmaur district
tree felling
Mumbai, February 25 The Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday criticised the Mumbai municipal body's Budget for 2026-27, alleging it was designed to benefit contractors and terming it the BJP's roadmap to exploit citizens.The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) proposed a budget...
air pollution
brihanmumbai municipal corporation (bmc)
budget 2026-27
congress party
contractors
education spending
financial reserves
fixed deposits
infrastructure projects
mumbai municipal corporation
public health
publicland
shiv sena (ubt)
social welfare initiatives
varsha gaikwad
New Delhi, February 23 The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) that challenged a 1980 Waqf notification and alleged that three mosques in the Jahangirpuri area were illegal encroachments on public land.A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas...
civil remedy
commissioner of waqfs
delhi development authority
delhi high court
delhi waqf board
jahangirpuri
jama masjid
legal proceedings
moti masjid
pil (public interest litigation)
property acquisition
publicland
save india foundation
sunni waqf
waqf notification
Thane, February 22 A massive human chain protest was held on Sunday against alleged illegal constructions on the Belapur Hill in Navi Mumbai, organized by the 'Save Belapur Hills Forum' and 'NatConnect Foundation'.Participants demanded immediate government intervention to prevent a potential...
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cidco
community safety
devotees
irshalwadi landslide
landslide
natconnect foundation
navi mumbai
publicland
raigad district
rti act
save belapur hills forum
soil stability
tree felling
unauthorized construction
Aizawl, February 19 The Mizoram assembly on Thursday passed a bill aimed at strengthening the legal framework to curb unauthorized occupation of government and community land.The Mizoram (Prevention of Public Land Encroachment) Bill, 2026, introduced by Land Revenue and Settlement Minister B...
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bill
community land
enforcement
eviction
government landland encroachment
land revenue
land use
legal framework
mizoram
penalties
procedural safeguards
publicland
settlement
New Delhi, February 19 – Union Minister for Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, on Wednesday criticised the Karnataka government over the alleged allocation of civic amenity (CA) sites intended for public infrastructure to Congress party offices, questioning whether...
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chalavadi narayanaswamy
civic amenities
congress party
food, consumer affairs and public distribution
government misuse
karnataka
karnataka legislative council
land allocation
new delhi
political party offices
pralhad joshi
publicland
state government
Sambhal (UP), February 12 The district administration demolished an allegedly illegal madrasa constructed on public land in the Naroli area here on Thursday, officials said.The demolition took place in Mohalla Banjari Kuan, under the Chandausi tehsil, where the Darul Uloom madrasa was...