Supreme Court says properties can't be demolished merely because someone is accused or convictThe Supreme Court has ruled that houses should not be demolished just because the owner is an accused or convict. Unauthorized construction...
01 Oct, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
Supreme Court bulldozes bulldozer justice by states, stays demolitions till October 1The Supreme Court has temporarily halted government demolitions of properties belonging to crime suspects without its permission until Octo...
18 Sep, 2024, 11.09 AM IST
Bulldozer justice: SC directs states to halt demolition drives till Oct 1The Supreme Court of India has temporarily halted demolitions across the country without its prior permission, addressing concerns over 'bu...
17 Sep, 2024, 04.25 PM IST
SC frowns on 'bulldozer justice' by some statesThe Supreme Court has expressed disapproval over "bulldozer justice" where houses of accused individuals are demolished. The court aims to ...
03 Sep, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
How can houses be demolished without following procedure prescribed by law, asks SCThe Supreme Court of India has questioned the demolition of houses of accused individuals in criminal cases, stating that even convicts sho...
02 Sep, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
SC says it proposes to lay down pan-India guidelines on issue of demolition actionThe Supreme Court questioned the demolition of a house solely because the owner is an accused. Emphasizing the need for legal procedure, th...
02 Sep, 2024, 01.52 PM IST
NGT seeks report on illegal constructions in Tughlakabad extensionA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel noted the submission by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee that directions h...
13 Aug, 2019, 04.57 PM IST
Heavily penalise those violating construction norms: LGIn the meeting, CSE director general Sunita Narain said there is no evidence to suggest that construction sites are the primary cause of po...
25 Nov, 2016, 09.52 PM IST
Building collapse incidents in Delhi claimed 14 livesThe capital witnessed 66 cases of roof or building collapse in the past five months which left 14 people dead and 110 others injured.
06 Sep, 2015, 11.58 AM IST
Rs 1,793 crore allocated for housing & urban development in DelhiTo boost housing and urban development in the national capital, the Delhi government today announced a budget of Rs 1,793 crore, 32 per cen...
25 Jun, 2015, 09.54 PM IST
Cabinet approves Ordinance on regularisation of Delhi coloniesImpact of Ordinance on Delhi Laws Amendment Bill, 2014 will be that "895 colonies will get benefitted & 60L people will get benefitted", Ja...
29 Dec, 2014, 08.26 PM IST
Bill in Lok Sabha to regularise unauthorised Delhi coloniesThe National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws Amendment Bill 2014, was introduced by Naidu, seeking extension of existing Act for a period o...
15 Dec, 2014, 09.05 PM IST
BJP meets Home Minister Rajnath Singh over issues facing Delhi civic bodiesA delegation of BJP leaders from 3 municipal corpns of Delhi met Rajnath Singh and sought redress of "administrative problems" being faced ...
20 Jul, 2014, 10.47 PM IST
Delhi government mulls freeze on sealing, demolition drivesWith an eye on assembly polls later this year, Delhi Government is considering freezing all sorts of sealing and demolition in residential ...
25 Feb, 2013, 11.04 PM IST
- Corruption in unauthorised colony development work: Delhi BJP
Delhi BJP has alleged largescale corruption in the name of development work in unauthorised colonies here by DSIIDC.
03 Sep, 2012, 05.10 PM IST
- Delhi may not regularise affluent illegal colonies
The government may not legalise high-profile unauthorised colonies of Delhi like Sainik Farms, Anantram Dairy and Mahendru Enclave as plann...
26 Nov, 2007, 12.57 AM IST
- No permission yet for privatisation of housing
The DDA has not yet allowed private players in housing as guidelines are being drawn up to execute recommendations in this regard in Delhi'...
08 Mar, 2007, 02.30 PM IST