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  • Udaipur island: Rajasthan HC stays govt order

    A division bench of the Rajasthan High Court has ordered an interim stay against the government order of allotting land on an island in the world's largest artificial lake Jai Samand in Udaipur

  • State signs Aboriginal land deal

    The Victorian Government has predicted that many indigenous land use agreements with Aborigines will be signed after the state's first non-mining deal was reached yesterday.The agreement follows a

  • Kulpi port receives Maran's nod for SEZ

    The proposed Kulpi port, opposite the Haldia dock complex, has just got the commerce ministry's goahead for a special economic zone. The SEZ approval gives Kulpi a major boost in so far as its

  • Caribbean immigrants to sue Japan

    At least 90 Japanese who immigrated to the Dominican Republic more than 40 years ago are preparing to sue the Japanese government next month to seek compensation for their hardships in the

  • Judicial activism pays dividents in Goa

    With successive governments in Goa failing to take decisions on crucial administrative matters, the state judiciary has taken on a proactive role to intervene in issues ranging from ecological

  • Rajasthan to okay far-land colonies

    The state government had decided to regularise the colonies set up in agricultural land and also the slum occupations in the state. The measure is expected to yield Rs 1,200 crore, enough to finance

  • NGOs call to protest LA Bill

    Representatives of various non-government organisations (NGOs) have called for a nation-wide protest against introduction of the Land Acquisition (amendment) Bill-1998 during the winter session,

  • Court stays acquistion of tribal land by govt.

    The Mumbai high court passed an interim order last week, staying any further land acquisition by the Maharashtra government in the Adivasi villages of Tembhri, Panchsheel, Kombivli and seven other

  • Government grants two Aboriginal claims

    The Australian government proposed to give Aborigines title to two parcels of land in the Northern Territory. The Innesvale claim, covering 283,700 hectares, and the Urrpantyenye claim, covering

  • When Sea Bird snatches nests

    Those who have lost their homes and property due to the Sea Bird Naval Base Project - 4,779 families in 13 villages along the Karwar coast in Karnataka feel cheated because of the paltry compensation

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