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Who is Jonas Lauwiner? The self-proclaimed ‘King of Switzerland’ who claimed 110,000 sq metres of land for freeSwitzerland, a republic, now has a self-proclaimed king, Jonas Lauwiner, who has acquired over 110,000 sq metres of land without payment. H...
India's export ambitions need more than infrastructure, says BCBAAs India pursues its economic ambitions, the customs and logistics ecosystem will play a pivotal role in enhancing trade competitiveness an...
Government can take back leased land wherever required: Minister Manohar Lal on Gymkhana Club noticeThe government can reclaim leased land for development and other purposes, said Union Minister Manohar Lal. He also stated that similar act...
Can BJP blitz breach TMC citadel? The battle for Bengal beginsWest Bengal politics remains a high-stakes battle between the long-standing dominance of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) under Mamata Banerjee...
How Asia should deal with the ‘Malacca dilemma’The Iran conflict has shown how easily key sea routes can be used as strategic tools, raising concerns beyond the Strait of Hormuz to other...
Maharashtra govt to relax land fragmentation law; subdivided plots up to Jan 1 to become legalMaharashtra government is set to legalize subdivided land parcels up to January 1, 2025, by relaxing land fragmentation laws, benefiting ov...
Fewer than 70,000 giraffes survive: 5 biggest factors that threaten their existenceThe five biggest threats to giraffes are habitat loss, insufficient law enforcement, ecological changes, climate change, and lack of awaren...
Investment-seeker, contracts are sacredThe process of acquiring land for the plant was held illegal by the Supreme Court in 2016, and a central law was enacted to streamline the ...
Manohar Parrikar blames AK Antony for creating 'stalemate' in Defence MinistryThe Minister accused Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi of raising important issues including 'One Rank One Pension' (OROP) without under...
- To prevent collapse of tropical forests, protect their shape
New York, April 1 (IANS) Fires on the edges of tropical forests and their alteration by land use makes these hot ecosystems lose their shap...
Palm oil industry's profits slip 25%, small firms shut shop“Palm oil industry fell by over 50% in last two years due to low prices of crude palm oil and poor rainfall," said Sanjay Goenka, CEO of 3F...
Modi Govt faces challenge of reassuring rural opinion on Land BillCongress has played its cards shrewdly since Modi embarked on liberalizing the 2013 law to make acquisitions business-friendly.
Want to buy a hill or lake? Come to Faridabad, GurgaonFormer revenue officials told TOI that lured by real estate players, several gram sabhas were allowed to convert common land, including for...
Land acquisition will be a time-bound activity: ReportsTwo leading financial institutions have countered industry’s claim that the new land acquisition law will raise costs and acquisition time.
Industry must look beyond land acquisition by government: Jairam RameshRural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh dismissed industry’s fears about the new land acquisition and has suggested that it look beyond ac...
- Land grab in the Aravalis: Green tribunal steps in
Taking suo motu cognizance of TOI report, National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday issued notices to the principal conservator of forest and...
How private players grabbed forest land in the AravalisThe modus operandi was exposed a few months ago by Ashok Khemka, who had also cancelled an unrelated land deal involving Robert Vadra.
How private players grabbed forest land in the AravalisThe law in question is the Consolidation Act, enacted to consolidate agricultural holdings of farmers who own land in small patches spread ...
Goverment to launch recovery programme for Great Indian BustardIndia is launching a recovery programme for Great Indian Bustard, one of the largest flying bird species, which is on the brink of extincti...
- Ficci suggests reforms in land acquisition draft bill
Ficci has suggested that the proposed land acquisition act should apply to the private companies only if they buy 500 acres of land or more.