Land Grabbing

Ram Nath Kovind gives assent to Telangana bill to tackle sexual offenders, cybercrimes, bootlegging, drug-trafficking

Through the amendment, the Telangana government has included provisions under which selling of spurious seeds, insecticides, fertilisers, adulteration of food, making of fake documents, unauthorised selling of forest products and gambling are punishable crimes.

Thomas Chandy's resignation averts constitutional crisis in Kerala, but Pinarayi Vijayan may regret going slow on 'tainted' minister

A constitutional crisis in Kerala has been averted with Transport Minister Thomas Chandy resigning from the 18-month-old Pinarayi Vijayan government, but the issue may continue to haunt the Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) for a long time.

Facing corruption allegations, Kerala transport minister Thomas Chandy resigns from Pinarayi Vijayan Cabinet

Kerala NCP leader Thomas Chandy resigned from the Pinarayi Vijayan Cabinet on Wednesday following corupption charges against him.

Tamil Nadu real estate series Part 3: Land grabbing becomes political turf as citizens suffer convoluted legal battles

While the claims of widespread land grabbing by the DMK during their regime from 2006-11 are not without basis, Jayalalithaa used these claims also to settle political scores.

Jet Airways official Avneet Singh Bedi arrested in Ghaziabad over land grabbing charges

Ghaziabad police early on Sunday arrested a man, who claims to be a Jet Airways official, in connection with a land grabbing case.

Exclusive: Bandra plot allotment for National Herald was full of violations, says Maharashtra govt report

The assessment report has been prepared by the Maharashtra Chief Minister’s Office after it came to light that this land, measuring 3,478 sq metres, was part of the assets of AJL that have been transferred to Young Indian, the section 25 company owned largely by Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi (38 percent each).

AAP MLA sent to one-day judicial custody in case of alleged cheating and land-grabbing

A Delhi court on Monday sent AAP MLA Manoj Kumar, arrested in a case of alleged cheating and land-grabbing, to judicial custody for a day.

AAP legislator Manoj Kumar arrested on charges of land grabbing, assault

In an embarrassment to the Delhi government, AAP legislator Manoj Kumar was on Thursday arrested on charges of cheating and forgery, police said.

Probe against Chhagan Bhujbal: HC directs ACB to file report in 2 months

Disapproving the state Anti Corruption Bureau having already taken over six months to probe allegations of money laundering and land grabbing against former Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal, the Bombay High Court today directed the ACB to complete its investigation and submit a final report within two months.

Vadra makes a killing in Rajasthan: Genius or inside info?

According to a report by CNN-IBN, which accessed the documents in Rajasthan, least 20 plots measuring over 770 hectares were picked up Vadra's firms in Rajasthan's Bikaner just months after the Ashok Gehlot government came to power.