Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority issues eviction notice to Haji Noorani Chawl residents, will raze structure on April 29 to clear path for Sewri-Worli Elevated Corridor project | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Tuesday issued an eviction notice to the residents of Haji Noorani Chawl in Prabhadevi, the last structure obstructing the alignment of the 4.5km double-decker Sewri-Worli Elevated Corridor project near the Elphinstone bridge area, directing them to vacate their premises by Friday. The notice further stated that…

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Punjab’s new anti-sacrilege law overlaps BNS, needs Prez nod: Plea in HC | Chandigarh News

Chandigarh: A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Punjab and Haryana high court, challenging the constitutional validity of the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026.The petition, filed by Jalandhar-based RTI activist Simranjeet Singh, contended the law introduced criminal penalties that overlapped with a central legislation like the Bharatiya…

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Jorhat launches drive to unclog Tocklai river to prevent waterlogging | Guwahati News

Dibrugarh: In a concerted effort to tackle the chronic problem of waterlogging that plagues Jorhat town each monsoon season, the Jorhat District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) and the Jorhat Municipal Board (JMB) on Wednesday jointly launched a special cleaning drive targeting the long-neglected Tocklai river. The initiative aims to restore the river’s natural flow by…

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