How to make poverty disappear: Never mind trickle-down effect, or the rising tide that'll lift all boatsIn a provocative article, the writer proposes an extreme measure to combat poverty: the complete elimination of the poor. While this radica...
06 Jun, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
CM Yogi Adityanath: Ensure every needy person receives benefits of welfare schemesUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to ensure all eligible citizens receive government welfare benefits. ...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
143 illegal structures to be removed in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh as SC upholds road widening projectDemolitions began Sunday in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh. Authorities cleared 143 illegal structures. The Supreme Court upheld orders for road wid...
31 May, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Assam to move ahead with UCC as Himanta defends reform push, targets Rs 10 lakh crore economy by 2028Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is pushing for a Uniform Civil Code, stating it will empower minority women and promote equality...
26 May, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
Mumbai anti-encroachment drive: Western Railway clears Rs 600 crore land, violence erupts in BandraWestern Railway is conducting a massive anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar, Mumbai. Hundreds of structures are being demolished to recl...
21 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Anti-encroachment drive in Mumbai's Bandra slum turns violent; locals hurl stones, police lathi-chargeA demolition drive in Mumbai's Bandra slum turned violent. Authorities razed an illegal religious structure. Local residents protested, lea...
20 May, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Son’s two shops were stated to be demolished without compensation; HC stops demolition as he produced a registered sale deedA man successfully saved his two shops from demolition by the municipality. The shops were slated for removal to widen a road. The Andhra P...
20 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Demolition drive conducted near Howrah railway station in West Bengal amid heavy securityWest Bengal authorities conducted a heavily secured demolition drive near Howrah Railway Station to remove alleged illegal encroachments. T...
18 May, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Bulldozers will roll across country against illegal constructions: Dilip Ghosh"Bulldozers will roll across the entire country. Wherever there is illegal construction, bulldozers will be deployed. The new government th...
17 May, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
14 lakh kanals of state land encroached in Jammu, 3 lakh in Kashmir: Official dataLand mafia has encroached over 17 lakh kanals of state land across Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu division accounts for the majority of this encr...
12 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma brings back BJP for third consecutive term in AssamHimanta Biswa Sarma led the BJP to a historic victory in Assam, winning 82 seats. His aggressive campaign, focusing on welfare schemes like...
04 May, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Court declares mosque built on graveyard land illegal in SambhalA tehsildar court in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has ruled a mosque built on graveyard land illegal. Officials visited Kaserua village after vi...
01 May, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
Assam Exit Poll Results 2026: Can Himanta Biswa Sarma lead BJP to another win?Assam Exit Poll Results 2026: Exit polls predict a second consecutive term for Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the BJP-led NDA in As...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Assam elections: BJP promises UCC, anti-infiltration laws, 2 lakh jobs, protection of indigenous peopleThe Bharatiya Janata Party's Assam manifesto outlines key promises. These include implementing a Uniform Civil Code and strengthening anti-...
01 Apr, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
- Punjab CM leads drive to free land from influential "encroachers", Sangrur MP's son also on list
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday supervised a drive to free 2,828 acres of "illegally encroached" prime land worth over Rs 300...
30 Jul, 2022, 07.42 PM IST
Conduct detailed survey of govt land to map alleged illegal encroachments: Sarbananda SonowalIn a review meeting Sonowal which was attended among others by Chief Secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna it was directed that the exercise be ca...
09 Aug, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
ET By Invite: You cannot demolish 50 homes and spare 5,000 othersBengaluru's population has increased multi-fold over the years. With that, the number of lakes should have increased and the width of storm...
11 Aug, 2016, 01.20 PM IST