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A metro extension connecting Dwarka and Gurgaon has been delayed indefinitely, as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has not submitted the detailed project report to the Haryana government. With the state assembly polls due in October, the model code of conduct will further delay the project. The extension plan has been struggling to take [...] Continue Reading »
Google India aims to stimulate the minds of their employees by providing a fun filled environment. This culture of google is similar to the company’s work spaces around the world. They have come up with a similar facility in their new offices in Gurgaon and the employees can’t wait more to enter into these premises. The [...] Continue Reading »
Pune-based realty player Kolte-Patil Developers is expecting nearly 20-30 % of its revenues from the redevelopment market in the next three years. Mumbai’s residential redevelopment market is growing big as many old societies are taking up the renovation and redevelopment work. The government too has identified many housing societies which need immediate redevelopment to ensure [...] Continue Reading »
If you are used to independent houses, adjusting to apartment blocks could be difficult. Targeting such clients who don’t mind spending a bit more for extra convenience, Koncept Ambience has come up with a new project, The Neighbourhood, which offers villas and row houses. Located at Kompally, near Hyderabad, the residential project is a gated [...] Continue Reading »
Travelling within the NCR will become fast and smooth with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation constructing a 9.6km elevated track to Ghaziabad in December. What makes the alignment unique–apart from passing through congested roads and linking Old Ghaziabad with Kashmere Gate–is the way station buildings will be connected with the viaduct. To speed things up, a [...] Continue Reading »
Union urban development minister Venkaiah Naidu said that Centre would favourably consider plans to extend Kochi Metro to Tripunithura and Kakkanad. The minister assured Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) that the government would consider their request to allocate Rs 400 crore additionally in the current fiscal. This year, Kochi Metro is looking for a budgetary [...] Continue Reading »
The feasibility study for change in alignment of L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited will be concluded within month and submitted to the Telangana Government. Thereafter, if the changes are to be brought about, which the Government would decide, the concessionaire L&T would be compensated. This could mean an additional investment of about few hundred crores [...] Continue Reading »
Almost all roads in the city, including arterial stretches such as Poonamallee High Road and bus route roads in areas like Nungambakkam and Kodambakkam, could be re-laid with concrete in two years if things go according to the corporation’s plan. The mayor and a team of engineers will meet on Tuesday to discuss the project [...] Continue Reading »
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday announced several projects worth more than Rs 2,000 crore for infrastructure development in Coimbatore city. The projects include 2,912 houses for the homeless to be built at a cost of Rs 443.6 crore, underground drainage and storm water drains in extended areas of the city corporation at an estimated [...] Continue Reading »
Around a dozen high-net-worth individuals, including the CEOs and top lawyers, are planning to send a legal notice to developers Century Real Estate Holdings and Goldman Sachs for delaying their homes in an upcoming Four Seasons hotel-cum apartment block in Bangalore where apartments are priced at Rs 4-15 crore. The buyers in this apartment include [...] Continue Reading »
