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- Kolkata
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s party office demolished by bulldozer
Kolkata: The South 24 Parganas district administration on Saturday, July 18, started demolishing the party office of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee at Amtala after it was found to be constructed…
- Bangalore
High Court gives two weeks to vacate KR market encroachments
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Friday directed traders occupying alleged encroachments on the footpath beneath the Mysuru Road flyover near KR Market to vacate the premises and hand over possession to…
- Hate Crime
Jaisalmer: ‘Illegal’ mosques, madrasa razed near Indo-Pak border
Jaisalmer: Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district administration has carried out an anti-encroachment drive in border areas adjoining the India-Pakistan international boundary and demolished six alleged illegal mosques and madrasa buildings constructed on government land,…
- Hate Crime
SC refuses to consider contempt pleas on ‘bulldozer action’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, July 16, refused to consider a batch of contempt petitions alleging that demolitions were carried out in violation of its 2024 judgment and asked aggrieved…
- Hate Crime
38 of 40 blocks in Mohammad Ali Jauhar University face demolition
Rampur: The local development authority in Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur has issued an order for the demolition of 38 buildings at the Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, claiming that they were built without the…
- Hyderabad
Residents won’t be evicted from bastis in Hussain Sagar: HYDRAA
Hyderabad: After a protest was held at Necklace Road on Friday, July 10, against the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) for allegedly issuing eviction notices to residents of MS…
- India
Places of Worship Act doesn’t bar land acquisition of mosques: HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday, July 2, held that the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, protects the religious character of places of worship but does not bar the state…
- Videos
UP authorities to demolish banquet hall where beef was served
Muzaffarnagar: Authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district have initiated proceedings to demolish an “illegally” constructed banquet hall where beef was allegedly served at a wedding reception, officials said on Wednesday, June 24.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad school razed over alleged govt land encroachment
Hyderabad: Revenue officials on Monday, June 22, demolished the building of The Bambini Creek school in Narsingi after it was found to have been allegedly constructed illegally on nearly one acre of…
- Telangana
Dumping construction waste in open areas to invite penal action
Hyderabad: Dumping of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste in open areas, roadsides, drains or water bodies has been strictly prohibited and will attract penal action, the Telangana government has ordered, mandating strict…
- News
Bahraich DM halts proposal removal of mosque on Nepal highway
Bahraich: Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich District Magistrate Akshay Tripathi on Tuesday, June 16, halted a proposed action to remove a mosque situated along the Bahraich-Nepal highway, and directed officials to complete all legal…
- Middle East
Jerusalem demolitions leave Palestinian families in limbo
Jerusalem: Fakhri Abu Diab fought for decades to save his home. But when Israeli authorities arrived with bulldozers two years ago, he was powerless to stop them. He and his wife now…
- Hate Crime
‘Illegal’ temples, mosques razed for road widening in Jaipur
Jaipur: The enforcement wing of Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) on Monday, June 8, removed illegal structures in the Jagatpura area here as part of a project to widen a road running parallel…
- Hyderabad
HYDRAA’s Rs 1.10L cr milestone follows Revanth’s Hitler remark
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) has announced that the total value of public assets reclaimed and protected since its formation has crossed Rs 1,10,000 crore, with the…
- Hate Crime
500-year-old ‘illegal’ shrine bulldozed in UP’s Sambhal
Sambhal: Authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Friday, June 5, razed an “illegal” shrine following an order by the revenue authorities, officials said. The shrine was located in Baghaun village of Gunnour…
