Cities
Around 125 homeless people have taken shelter in the night shelter run by the Gurgaon Municipal Corporation (MCG) at Bhim Nagar. This is recorded as the highest as of now. The shelter has been operating from past two years. A spokesperson for the municipality said they feel good to see that the number of people [...] Continue Reading »
Ashok Sangwan, municipal commissioner, was shocked to see unused new trash bins piled up in the office on his visit to one of the Municipal Corporation Gurgaon (MCG) offices. These trash bins were supposed to be installed in various parts of the city. The commissioner then directed the officials to install the bins at respective [...] Continue Reading »
An NCR-based real estate developer, AIPL (Advanced India Projects)has launched a residential project in Sector 70A, Gurgaon with an investment of around 600 crore. The 19 acre project, Christened The Peaceful Homes assures a clear view of the Aravallis comprises of multi-storied premium houses. The project offers around 400 units of 2, 3 and 4 BHKs [...] Continue Reading »
Coimbatore – Recently Coimbatore Corporation added one more new feature named “property tax calculation” in its website. As per the Commissioner, this new feature will help the assessee to know the calculations done by civic body for the same. He added that to know the property tax calculations, assessee need to click Public Disclosures’ in [...] Continue Reading »
The government is to consider giving infrastructure status to the housing sector in order to provide affordable housing to the financially weaker section. A senior official from Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (HUPA) said, the proposal has already been taken up with the Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India, and is expecting a [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad- One of the most popular city lakes, Saroornagar Lake on the city fringes will soon sink due to the encroachment activities. This man made lake was dug in the year 1626 in order to meet agricultural and drinking water needs. After HussainSagar, Sarroornagar Lake is one of the largest water bodies in the twin [...] Continue Reading »
Bhubaneswar- Over 100 illegal structures in Bhubaneswar has been listed by the Orissa government for demolition. Housing and urban development minister, Raghunath Mohanty, in a written reply to an MLA’s query has told that the government has already issued demolition orders against 139 illegal buildings in Bhubaneswar. These structures were reportedly blocking flow of rainwater creating flash-floods during monsoons. [...] Continue Reading »
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to cut the CRR as well as repo rates and bank lending rates to increase liquidity in the system. With this initiative, developers in Mumbai are hoping that with the coming Union Budget 2013, it will improve investment volumes and general growth across real estate sector in Mumbai. Some of [...] Continue Reading »
Bidadi is becoming a promising destination for both real estate investments and industrial developments due to the infrastructural growth in this region. It is approximately 32 km away from Bangalore, strategically located on the Bangalore Mysore Expressway. It is in close vicinity to the Ramanagaram Taluk of Ramanagara district. The Union Petroleum and Natural Gas [...] Continue Reading »
India’s longest passenger waterway is soon going to be launched in Mumbai. The waterway, also known as ‘water metro’ has been initiated as a passenger water transport system which could ease traffic in south Mumbai. The ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) has given the final nod for the waterways which will be a passenger water transport system [...] Continue Reading »
