Ahmedabad
Railway officials in Mumbai are hopeful that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new government will give a push to the first Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed train proposal in the 2014 Railway Budget — the first rail budget of the Modi government. The projections voiced by the Mumbai Railway officials about an expected push to the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train [...] Continue Reading »
The Ahmedabad Metro Rail project which proposes to inter-connect different areas of the city is an ambitious Rs 10,600-crore project, which is yet to take off even though an amount of Rs 565 crore has already been spent on it. The Rs 565-crore expenditure has been undertaken on the Ahmedabad Metro Rail project over the [...] Continue Reading »
Commercial property in East Ahmedabad has come to the forefront in recent times; with a number of commercial schemes replacing several of the area’s old landmarks, including movie theatres and old mills. The increasing commercial activity in the East Ahmedabad area is evident from the fact that commercial building housing well-known retail brands will come [...] Continue Reading »
Ahmedabad was all set to go the Bangalore way and started constructing large spaced corporate and retail parks. However after the initial enthusiasm, corporate and retail parks with large space of average 12000-15000 square feet have not found many takers in Ahmedabad. In recent times, Ahmedabad has seen a rise in the number of corporate parks [...] Continue Reading »
Many had smelled a rat over the allotment of homes built by Gujarat Housing Board (GHB) in Ahmedabad. A controversy plagued the entire procedure and a detailed report has been sought from Gujarat Infomatics Limited (GIL) which had allotted these flats via a computerised draw. It is perceived by many that there is an error [...] Continue Reading »
The Sahara Group has struck a Rs 464 crore sales deal with an Ahmedabad-based developers – H N Safal and Goyal & Co – for approximately 4.21 lakh square metres of land belonging to the ‘Sahara City’ residential scheme in the city. The sale of the ‘Sahara City’ residential project in Ahmedabad is a move [...] Continue Reading »
Hilton Group apparently has plans underway to come up with a 5-star hotel in Ahmedabad. The reported move – based on a property under construction in the city – implies that Hilton Group will join some of the other well-known hotel brands in Ahmedabad including Hyatt, and Radisson Blu, Courtyard Marriott, and Novotel. The 5-star hotel coming [...] Continue Reading »
In the past, buying or selling a post apartment in Varanasi outskirts was a farfetched dream, forget convincing anyone to buy or sell. The ancient temple town had people who were not interested in the outskirts or moving far away from the center. They were willing to dodge the ways of traffic, snail paced and [...] Continue Reading »
People with special needs have a reason to rejoice, since now across Ahmedabad it is mandatory for buildings to have disabled-friendly designs. It was at the seminar which was organised by the esteem Handicap International, where it was learnt and understood how important it is to have such designs, and that the onus should be [...] Continue Reading »
Ahmedabad has topped the list of youngest realty buyers in a joint survey of 10 cities, conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and MagicBricks. The youngest buyers were those who came under the 18-25 age group. Titled Housing Sentiment Index (HSI), this online survey carefully screens prospective home buyers before arriving at the [...] Continue Reading »
