The Andhra Pradesh Government finally decided to take back 10,760 acres of its land allotted to Brahmani Industries Limited (BIL) of former Karnataka Tourism Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, now in jail in connection with Obulapuram Mining Company case.

Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy went through all the files and papers pertaining to the matter and approved cancellation of the allotment as proposed by Industries & Commerce Department, before leaving for a visit of Adilabad district.

COMPENSATION In 2011, a bench had called for returning 10 per cent of the developed land to those whose petitions challenging the acquisition were rejected

Acting upon allegations that various state government officials have connived with the land mafia to help usurp large tracts of the floodplains of Yamuna and Hindon rivers and the failure of develo

To meet grievances, the new Bill provides for compensation at double the market price in urban areas and four times the price in rural areas

The Maharashtra government will table the over 690-page report of the Adarsh inquiry commission before the state cabinet.

Farmers of Sivarakottai on Tuesday registered their protest against the State Government’s proposal to acquire around 1,500 acres of land for setting up an industrial estate covering the villages o

The state government on Monday decided to constitute a high-powered committee comprising secretaries of land reforms and revenue, mines and forest departments to resolve the problems faced by publi

Land acquisition for the Rs 52,000 crore Posco steel project resumed in Jagatsinghpur district on Monday after being suspended for about two-and-a-half months.

When displaced by development projects, many migrate to cities as servants, some are lured into prostitution

There’s finally a ray of hope that farmers cultivating the fields in and around the once picturesque Salpem lake on the Margao-Navelim border will get their land back – more than three years after