Israeli airstrikes on a refugee camp near Gaza City resulted in the destruction of apartment buildings, causing extensive damage to the area. Ground troops from Israel were involved in confrontations with Hamas militants across northern Gaza. These battles have intensified the conflict. Pics/AFP & AP
01 November,2023 12:16 AM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeThe P North Ward of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) conducted a demolition drive on Thursday, successfully clearing multiple encroachments on a 6-acre land plot belonging to Atharva Mahavidyalaya, located in the Marve area of Mumbai. An official statement by the BMC confirmed this action. Pics/BMC
26 October,2023 11:49 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeHours after mid-day published a cover page story on what led to the flooding on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway last week, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the local civic body swung into immediate action to initiate an anti-encroachment drive against illegal dhabas and other establishments. Story/Diwakar Sharma and Pics/Hani Patel
04 July,2023 03:04 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedAuthorities in India's capital -- New Delhi -- on Thursday carried ourt demolition drive in the city; including areas near Pragati Maidan. This step is reportedly taken the clear encroachements in the city. However, concerns have been raised even in the past as demolitions drives allegedly left several homeless. Here are visuals from today's demolition drive in he city. All pictures: PTI
01 June,2023 01:19 PM IST | EditorIn a crackdown on associates of gangster Atiq Ahmed named in the sensational Umesh Pal murder case, the Prayagraj Development Authority in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday demolished the house of a close aide of Ahmed. (All pictures: PTI)
01 March,2023 08:13 PM IST | EditorThe Central Railways (CR) managed to dismantle the British-era Carnac bridge between CSMT and Masjid railway stations before time on Sunday. The CR operated a 27-hour block that was supposed to end at 2am on Monday.
20 November,2022 09:03 PM ISTThe Central Railway (CR) has announced a 27-hour mega block from Saturday night to facilitate the demolition of the British-era Carnac Bridge between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Masjid Bunder station in south Mumbai. Pics/Sameer Markande
20 November,2022 01:52 PM ISTThe Supertech twin towers in Noida were demolished at 2.30 pm today by a massive explosion. Around 5,00 residents of Emerald Court and ATS village societies were evacuated. Pics/Pallav Paliwal
28 August,2022 02:57 PM ISTProtests erupted in Shaheen Bagh on Monday with hundreds of people, including women, opposing the SDMC's anti-encroachment drive as bulldozers rolled into the area in the presence of heavy police personnel. Pic/PTI
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