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Jaipur- The Rajasthan high court has directed the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) to procure all the details of the government officials and their relatives who own plots in Gokul Vatika, the controversial residential development. Gokul Vatika, launched in 2005, is a residential scheme located in JLN Road, Jaipur. It was alleged that instead of allotting plots [...] Continue Reading »
Begusarai- Sale and purchase of any kind of land under the notified area of the Kanwar lake bird sanctuary, has been banned completely. Even land deals of government land under Asia’s largest freshwater oxbow lake has been banned. In what aims at putting brakes on the illegal sale and purchase of even government land under [...] Continue Reading »
Jaipur- After the long delay and several mishaps, the Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) will take charge of construction work for Metro project phase I (B). Since the provision of financial penalty and punishment through blacklisting have not been included in the contract, the state government cannot penalize Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for its [...] Continue Reading »
Two highway projects for road widening in Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha have got approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA). The two projects approved by the CCEA include widening of Patna-Gaya-Dobhi section on NH-83 in Bihar project and Baharagora-Sambalpur stretch in Odisha and Jharkhand. As per official records, the total project cost is estimated [...] Continue Reading »
Surat- The Income Tax department wing of Surat conducted a raid on six renowned real estate developers and two civil advocates in the city. The department recovered assets worth Rs 92 crore in the search. The income tax sleuths have recovered Rs 8 lakh in cash and Rs 45 lakh worth of jewellery from bank [...] Continue Reading »
Kanpur- In order to curb illegal constructions in the city, Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) started a drive from 2nd January to seal illegal constructions across the city. The drive is moving in full swing and the Authority has sealed over 135 illegal buildings and under-construction structures. According to KDA officials, the drive will not stop [...] Continue Reading »
In past six months, Madhya Pradesh witnessed a great increase in the process of generating and issuing Aadhaar Cards. During December 2012, almost 16 lakh 50 thousand requests were received while it was just 8 lakh every month before December. It is seen that the number had almost doubled in the last month. And currently it [...] Continue Reading »
Madurai- The process of collecting biometric data for issuing Aadhar card is going all around the country. Such a scenario will be seen in Madurai till January 9. This registration will be for residents of wards 29 and 32 of Madurai Corporation. These wards were earlier known as Vandiyur panchayat. Some places have been chosen where [...] Continue Reading »
Panchkula- In a recent technological innovation, the Haryana state pollution control board (HPSCB) is all set to launch the light emitting electronic display (LED) system in Panchkula’s Sector 6. This technology will help in maintaining the pollution records of the city. This step was taken due to launch of four continuous ambivalent air quality monitoring stations in the [...] Continue Reading »
Visakhapatnam- Many Luxury villa projects are coming up near broad road along the city beach as well as in areas like Madhurawada, Gajuwaka. Such kind of Villas can be seen in areas like Rushikonda. This idea of villas facing the sea has raised their prices very high even though it is few kilometers far from the city. [...] Continue Reading »
