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Hawkers deserve support, not brutal eviction drives

A view of the Dum Dum station area after an eviction drive against hawkers, in Kolkata last month.
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 06:58 am IST

Yamuna Bazar: DDA conducts demolition drive on floodplains

Residents said the eviction has left many of them effectively homeless, as affordable housing is difficult to find and temporary shelters are “unsafe” to live in. (Vipin Kumar/HT)
Published on Jun 26, 2026 04:06 am IST

350 huts near KGMU under lens over encroachment, safety concerns

A panel constituted by the civic body is scheduled to visit the area on Friday and submit its findings to the municipal commissioner.
Published on Jun 19, 2026 04:04 am IST

DLF sealing drive: ‘Nobody gave us prior notice about the drive’

Many residents said they were at work when the action was carried out and returned home to find their flats sealed. (HT)
Published on Jun 19, 2026 03:30 am IST

Pariyathukavu land dispute settled: Dalit families to get 5 cents each, houses

Pariyathukavu land dispute settled: Dalit families to get 5 cents each, houses
Published on Jun 14, 2026 09:31 am IST

Centre takes control of Jaipur Polo Ground premises in Delhi

A view of the ground in central Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)
Updated on Jun 14, 2026 09:54 am IST

Delhi court declines interim relief to Indian Polo Association in Jaipur Polo Ground eviction case

Delhi court declines interim relief to Indian Polo Association in Jaipur Polo Ground eviction case
Published on Jun 13, 2026 03:31 pm IST

48-hour eviction notices spark panic among 16 Wagle Estate units

Thane, India - June -03 2026:48-Hour Eviction Notice to Small-Scale Industries in Wagle Estate; TSSIA Strongly Opposes Move Thane, June 3: The Thane Municipal Corporation has issued a 48-hour notice to vacate premises to around 160 small-scale industrial units located in the Corridor Compound on Road No. 22 in Wagle Estate, creating concern and uncertainty within the industrial sector. The Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA) has strongly objected to the move and expressed serious concern over its impact. According to TSSIA, the affected industrial units provide employment to nearly 400Ð500 workers, and any disruption could severely affect their livelihoods and those of their families. The association stated that the sudden notice has caused anxiety among entrepreneurs and workers alike. ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Wednesday, June -03, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times )
Published on Jun 04, 2026 04:20 am IST

Amid Gymkhana row, minister says Centre ‘can take back leased land whenever’

Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar also said the long-pending Master Plan for Delhi is likely to be notified soon.
Published on Jun 03, 2026 12:00 am IST

Evict me by force: Rabri Devi on her bungalow being allotted to a Bihar minister

Former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi dared CM Samrat Choudhary to evict her "by force" from the family's proverbial Patna house
Updated on May 30, 2026 03:04 pm IST

A Luxury Survivalist Community Is Tearing Itself Apart

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Bunkers at Vivos xPoint, a survivalist community in South Dakota.
Published on May 27, 2026 03:02 pm IST

No coercive action for now against slum residents near PM house: Delhi HC

No coercive action for now against slum residents near PM house: Delhi HC
Published on May 19, 2026 06:46 pm IST

Tenant arrested for staging his shooting to frame owner in Delhi

A tenant who allegedly staged an attempt on his own life to implicate a property owner in a bid to extort money and delay eviction has been arrested
Published on May 17, 2026 05:10 pm IST

Nepal's top court directs govt not to evict squatters without proper rehabilitation plan

Nepal's top court directs govt not to evict squatters without proper rehabilitation plan
Published on May 08, 2026 10:29 pm IST

Hundreds of squatters protest Nepal govt's move to dismantle structures in Kathmandu

Hundreds of squatters protest Nepal govt's move to dismantle structures in Kathmandu
Published on May 08, 2026 04:10 pm IST

Sujan Singh Park: SC sets aside eviction order against Centre

The decision came as a relief to the Centre, which was in possession of 14 flats, 39 servant quarters, and 25 garages at Sujan Singh Park, located next to south Delhi’s Khan Market.
Published on Apr 23, 2026 04:22 am IST

Delhi HC stays eviction of Race Club, Polo ground; directs centre to follow 'due process'

Delhi HC stays eviction of Race Club, Polo ground; directs centre to follow 'due process'
Published on Mar 27, 2026 01:48 pm IST

Assam: Evictions, large scale displacement may play decisive role in 15-20 seats

Abdur Rashid Mandal, the sitting MLA from Goalpara West in Assam. (ANI)
Published on Mar 26, 2026 04:16 pm IST

SC gives monk 4 years to evict part of centuries-old Babulnath Temple of Mumbai

SC gives monk 4 years to evict part of centuries-old Babulnath Temple of Mumbai
Published on Feb 15, 2026 04:34 pm IST

Prohibitory orders in 2 Assam districts as protestors torch KAAC chief’s house

Ronghang, a senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in the state, said only security personnel were at his ancestral house when the mob carried out the attack (X/DrNumal)
Published on Dec 22, 2025 11:15 pm IST

Woman, sons found dead at Delhi home, suicide due to financial stress suspected

Deputy commissioner of police (southeast) Hemant Tiwari said the incident came to light around 2.45pm when a bailiff, accompanied by local police, arrived to execute a court-ordered possession.
Updated on Dec 14, 2025 12:01 am IST

HC quashes son’s eviction, says senior citizens’ law cannot be misused

HC quashes son’s eviction, says senior citizens’ law cannot be misused
Published on Dec 09, 2025 04:54 am IST

Bigg Boss 19: Internet angry as reports suggest Malti Chahar eliminated

Malti Chahar was mostly in news for her conflicts with the contestants in the show.
Published on Dec 03, 2025 02:19 pm IST

Baseer Ali on relationship with Nehal Chudasama: Mujhe national TV pe…

Baseer Ali and Nehal Chudasama
Published on Oct 28, 2025 04:15 pm IST

Cong leader claims forcible eviction out of Delhi bungalow: ‘…for being a Dalit’

Residence of Congress leader and former MP Udit Raj, which is allotted in the name of his wife Seema Raj, an IRS officer, being vacated by the Directorate of Estates.
Updated on Oct 24, 2025 05:25 pm IST

Zeishan opens up about Tanya lying on Bigg Boss: ‘She should speak and clarify’

In a recent interview, Zeishan Quadri shared insights about his time on Bigg Boss 19, focusing on his close relationship with Tanya Mittal.
Updated on Oct 14, 2025 10:03 am IST

SC directs man to handover properties to 80-year-old father

SC directs man to handover properties to 80-year-old father
Published on Sept 25, 2025 04:48 pm IST

Residents of Willingdon View’s top floors to vacate homes today

Mumbai, India - Aug. 26, 2025: Namita Shivhare, a resident of Willingdon Heights in Tardeo, faces an emotional dilemma this Ganpati festival. With BMC ordering the building’s evacuation after a court directive, she has halted her usual decorations and wonders whether to welcome Ganpati into her home, as every year, or shift the celebration to the building lobby. For Namita, the three-day festival is a tradition of devotion and joy—now shadowed by uncertainty, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
Published on Aug 27, 2025 05:24 am IST

Willingdon co-op residents in race against time to save their homes

Mumbai, India. Aug 08, 2025: View of Willingdon Heights at Tradeo in South Mumbai. The Bombay High Court ordered 27 families living on the upper 18 floors to vacate their flats within three weeks, as these units do not have an Occupancy Certificate (OC). Mumbai, India. Aug 08, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
Published on Aug 16, 2025 04:26 am IST

Finesse2Tymes’ mom launches GoFundMe, says rapper cuts off money

Pluria Alexander, mother of rapper Finesse2Tymes, is facing eviction after her son stopped financial support.
Published on Aug 13, 2025 04:08 pm IST