Cities
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 »
Kochi- The healthy demand of land around the city, majorly suburban areas is pushing the real estate market of Kochi. It is seen that the many new developments are coming along the suburban areas of the city. According to some realtors, the property value of residential projects in Kochi have recorded an increase of 8-14 percent [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- This year, the electricity bills are likely to be increased by about 20 percent all over the country as the government is compelled to move on with the pricing reforms which is essential for the feeble sector. As per P Uma Shankar, Power Secretary, the restructuring and the lending schemes are tied with the tariff revisions [...] Continue Reading »
Chennai- Year 2012 has witnessed many incidents of land grabbing in Tamil Nadu. Thus from December 2012, documents relating to power of attorney and sale agreement of property has been made compulsory in the state. These documents would help in preventing land grabbing case and bogus registration in Tamil Nadu. Even President has given his consent regarding [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- In an action to set rigid rules for people who have not yet paid their indirect taxes, the finance ministry has decided to take stern measures through the stepping up of compliance and will further generate extra revenue through the collection before the next financial year arrives. In a warning by the revenue secretary [...] Continue Reading »
Recently, the decision that had been taken to hike Pune property tax by 8 percent has been postponed by the standing committee of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). Baburao Chandere, chairman of the standing committee of PMC has stated that still more discussions and a special meeting are needed to come up with a plan. The [...] Continue Reading »
Pune real estate sector saw some good times in the previous year, 2012. Real estate market did well in terms of price appreciation in some parts of the city. Property prices went up to 7-9%, which was good compared to other cities. However, all was not well in Pune real estate market. One such issue [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- On one side the villagers of Tumkur Zilla have decided to protest the decision of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to dump garbage there while on other side, residents of Madhur have set up their campaign to get BBMP stick to their promise of not dumping any garbage from February 2013. Mandhur residents had several meetings with the concerned authorities [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- With the clearance of the budget proposal by the civic body, parking rates for areas which fall under the South Delhi Municipal Corporation were doubled. This measure by the civic body was taken in as it had been suggested by the SDMC Commissioner Manish Gupta followed by few modifications. As per Gupta’s decision, [...] 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 »
