An illegal resort being built around Avalanche Dam in Udhagamandalam | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Tamil Nadu Forest department has stopped work on several illegal resort buildings that were being constructed on the periphery of Avalanche Lake in the Nilgiris. The structures, which were being built around the lake, were an eyesore that not … Read more
HYDERABAD Three persons were arrested and several others sent notices by the Telangana Excise and Prohibition Department after coordinated operations targeting the supply of illegal liquor and black jaggery in Hyderabad and nearby districts. In Shamshabad, 16 persons were issued notices for transporting liquor from Goa, during vehicle inspections along the Shamshabad main road. A … Read more
A woman doctor was taken into custody at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Monday, August 4, in connection with a major illegal surrogacy and child-selling racket allegedly run under the guise of fertility treatment in Hyderabad. Police confirmed that the arrest was made following sustained surveillance. “We had been tracking the accused’s movements … Read more
People gather near the coal mine in Godda, Jharkhand, where several workers are trapped, after it collapsed. File | Photo Credit: PTI One person was killed and some others were feared trapped after a portion of a coal mine collapsed during “illegal” mining in Jharkhand‘s Ramgarh district, police said on Saturday (July 5, 2025). The … Read more
Patrick Clahane and Rebecca Wearn BBC News BBC It’s pitch black and we’re crawling along a secret underground tunnel beneath a high street in Hull. We pass rotting beams propped up precariously by stacked breeze blocks. A rusty car jack is helping prevent the shop floor above from falling in. Through the rubble, we follow … Read more
BLA from Karnataka Gali Janardan Reddy. File | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court in Hyderabad on Tuesday (May 6, 2025) awarded seven-year imprisonment to four persons, including Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Karnataka Gali Janardan Reddy, and his relative B.V. Srinivas Reddy, managing director, Obulapuram Mining Corporation … Read more
Alix Hattenstone BBC News, England BBC Paul Leighton, a senior Trading Standards officer, says illegal vapes are being supplied through “quite sophisticated networks” More than six million illegal vaping products have been seized by Trading Standards officers across England in the past three years, new analysis by the BBC has found. We joined one of … Read more
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A Delhi Police official checks documents of people during a verification drive to identify illegal Bangladeshi immigrants residing in the national capital, in New Delhi, on December 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Delhi Police on Tuesday (December 24, 2024) conducted checks in the Kalindi Kunj area of the National Capital to identify potential Bangladeshi … Read more
Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has raised concerns about the rising number of illegal immigrants in the national capital. He also pointed out their role in widespread encroachments on public spaces like roads, parks, and footpaths. Unauthorised immigrants have reportedly obtained official identity documents, such as Aadhaar and voter ID cards, through fraudulent means. This … Read more