DDA to not carry out demolition drive in Majnu Ka Tila on Saturday, Sunday: SourcesThe Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will not carry out a demolition drive against encroachment on the Yamnua flood plain near Majnu Ka Ti...
13 Jul, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Will not move from this site: Uttarakhand tunnel rescue hero after spending second night on footpathA rat-hole miner, Wakeel Hassan, who was involved in a rescue operation last year, is refusing to move from the site where his house was de...
01 Mar, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
Delhi govt asks DDA to stop demolition drive in Mehrauli, announces fresh demarcation exerciseRevenue Minister Kailash Gahlot has ordered a fresh demarcation exercise in Mehrauli. The minister said the residents of the area cannot be...
11 Feb, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
29k flats ready in Delhi, poor still in no-man’s landOver 29,000 ready-to-move flats constructed for the urban poor under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission in Delhi have lain vac...
16 Sep, 2020, 08.34 AM IST
First week of DDA application: Action started in 250 casesThe complainants can simply click a photo of an illegal construction and the GPS location gets tagged with it, making it easier to locate t...
18 Jul, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
DDA app gets 1,600 complaints in a dayThe application, DDA 311, which can be downloaded for free on both Android and iOS platforms, received over 1,600 complaints by Tuesday mor...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
Why are rich being spared, SC asks DDAThe Supreme Court hauled the DDA up for the anti-encroachment drive failing to act against the rich who usurped pavements and street spaces...
04 May, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
Will prayers reach god from illegally built temples, asks HCThis was a question posed by the Delhi High Court today as it dealt with a case of removing encroachments from around the 108-feet tall Han...
12 Dec, 2017, 09.59 PM IST
Yamuna revival a sinkhole of big ideasProfessor CR Babu, who has been actively involved in the riverfront development project said that there was an urgent need for policing the...
20 Nov, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
AAP accuses BJP councillor Shailender Singh Monty of encroaching upon DDA landAddressing a news conference AAP's Malviya Nagar legislator Somnath Bharti claimed that a hotel belonging to Monty has been built on the DD...
25 Apr, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
13 complaints of misuse of land by NGO since 2013: GovernmentThe complaints against the societies range from illegal constructions and encroachment to misuse of premises.
09 Mar, 2016, 06.21 PM IST
Lack of rehabilitation mechanism derails demolitionLack of a robust rehabilitation mechanism, appeasement of vote banks and humanitarian gestures restricted to times of demolition have all m...
15 Dec, 2015, 12.57 PM IST
DDA stumbles upon another 1500 acres of land, part of its 7000-acre vacant landholdingsPart of this additional land was added by DDA's engineers after being directed to file an affidavit stating no more undeclared DDA land rem...
08 Jan, 2015, 11.33 AM IST
DDA sitting on Delhi land worth Rs 1 lakh croreDDA revealed that it owned 5,484 acres of undeveloped land, including thousands of square metres in prime locations such as Vasant Kunj and...
17 Nov, 2014, 10.07 AM IST
DDA to track encroachment online with real-time mapping through satelliteThe Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will soon track encroachment of its land online with real-time mapping through satellite.
01 Feb, 2014, 12.18 AM IST
Over 4,780 acres of DDA land occupied by squatters: GovernmentOver 4,780 acres of land belonging to DDA has been encroached upon in the national capital, the government said.
22 Aug, 2013, 04.38 PM IST
DDA clears four proposals for setting up hospitalsDelhi Development Authority has cleared four proposals of the city government for allocation of land for setting up hospitals.
14 Aug, 2013, 04.01 PM IST