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Chandigarh declared slum-free, action on small encroachments underway: Cha
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh Deputy Commissioner Nishant Yadav on Monday said the Union Territory has been declared a slum-free city, with the administration now focusing on preventing fresh encroachments and addressing smaller violations across public spaces.
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ASI resumes excavation at 13th-century Sukasari temple complex in Bhubanes
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Located in close proximity to the iconic 11th-century Lingaraj Temple, the Sukasari temple site had remained largely unexplored for nearly three years due to administrative hurdles and encroachments. The excavation was formally revived earlier this month as part of renewed efforts to docu
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"Assam ki dharti se bhi Congress ko karara jawaab milega," says PM Modi in
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing a public gathering in Nagaon district, the Prime Minister launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing the party of compromising Assam's land, security and interests for political gains, particularly on the issue of infiltration.
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"Govt wants to ruin heritage": Akhilesh Yadav criticises redevelopment of
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes amid a controversy over the demolition drive in Varanasi. Heavy machinery and bulldozers were used to clear encroachments and old structures. During the drive, several ancient idols and artefacts were discovered. Local authorities state these have been secured by the culture de
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Uttarakhand seals over 250 illegal madrasas, removes encroachments on 10,0
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on social media platform X on Saturday, Dhami said, "Devbhoomi Uttarakhand has its own distinct cultural identity. To preserve this heritage and maintain the state's original character, our government is working with full commitment."
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Delhi HC questions NGO's bona fides, flags repeated PILs on alleged encroa
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday strongly questioned the bona fides of an NGO while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging illegal construction of a mosque on government green land, observing that the petitioner appeared to be misusing the PIL jurisdiction by repeatedly rais
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"Illegal encroachment will not be tolerated": UP CM Yogi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with petitioners from various districts during the 'Public Grievance Redressal Program' on Monday and heard their grievances.
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Delhi: Two more accused arrested in Turkman Gate stone-pelting incident
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The accused have been identified as Fahim alias Sanu and Shehzad. With their arrest, the total number of people held in connection with the case has risen to 18.
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Pak: Lahore anti-encroachment drive draws flak over damage to green belts
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Punjab's anti-encroachment drive in Lahore has sparked concern as residents and environmental groups allege green belts and historic landscapes are being damaged. Activists warn of heavy tree loss, worsening pollution and shrinking green cover, urging protection of parks. The government s
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Delhi Police arrest 3 more accused in Turkman Gate stone-pelting case; tot
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Delhi Police have arrested three more individuals in connection with the Turkman Gate stone-pelting case, which erupted following a demolition drive by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) near the mosque.
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Himachal: Una Court orders immediate removal of encroachments from wetland
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A court in Himachal Pradesh's Una district has directed the administration to immediately remove illegal encroachments from a protected wetland area, stressing that any delay would cause serious harm to wildlife habitat and the local ecology.
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Section 163 of BNSS imposed near Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque in Delhi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In view of Friday prayers, the Delhi Police has deployed more than 1,000 police personnel outside the mosque and in the surrounding areas.
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