Cities
The residents of Vellalore recently staged a protest from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. demanding the civic body should shift the dump yard out of the city. According to R. Selvaraj, president of the residents’ organisation, the civic body has not done anything and it did not send segregated waste as mandated by the Tamil Nadu [...] Continue Reading »
The civic body in Pune has taken steps to produce appropriate information about agricultural land to avoid confusion between various departments. The agricultural department needs proper data about the total area available for agriculture as every year argicultural land is converted into non-agriculture zone and used for infrastructure, building homes, or residential complexes. The up [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad- A time frame of six weeks was given to the GHMC to curb the mosquito menace and maintain cleanliness in the city by the AP High Court. A plea addressed by Advocate Wasim Ahmad Khan concerning seldom action taken by the authorities to clear the filth and the mosquito menace was dealt by a division bench comprising [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad- In a recent official announcement, it was stated that the Hyderabad Metro Rail authorities have made up their mind to not start the metro construction along the stretch of Sultan Bazaar and Badi Chowdi on the Corridor-II route until all the uprooted traders are given a suitable alternative site for their business. It was stated by Hyderabad Metro Rail [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- The residents of Govindapura area in Nagawara ward have been facing a series of civic issues including water shortage, poor infrastructure, lack of proper sanitation and sewage system for past many years. Though the area comes under BBMP limits, there is no drinking water and bore-well water is supplied ten days once, complained residents. [...] Continue Reading »
Hyderabad- The recently constructed Lakdikapul bridge in Hyderabad, located parallel to the existing bridge will be inaugurated by Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy in a week. This bridge was constructed by the South Central Railway and the GHMC in a joint venture at an estimated cost of nearly Rs 13 crore. Continue Reading »
Bhopal- In a shocking incident, about 3000 residents from Sai Baba slum cluster got the jolt of their life as the overhead water tank which was was about 350 ft high came crashing down their hutments. A loud noise followed by a thud shocked the residents as women, children and men were trapped in the debris. This was [...] Continue Reading »
Chandigarh- UT administrator Shivraj Patil who had conducted the public hearing has seldom got more people involved in it. There were merely three people attending the redressal of their grievances. Last years hearing had seen four members though. Initially there were four residents who were supposed to take part but due to ill health, one of the members was [...] Continue Reading »
New Delhi- If you haven’t yet paid your service tax dues, hurry up as November 27 is the deadline with over Rs.10-lakh rental income out of the immovable properties. Tax payers who fail to pay by the deadline will be charged a penalty. Tax implies to renting commercial properties with the rental amount exceeding the limit of Rs.10 lakh annually. [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore- Bangalore’s office market which has witnessed an annual growth rate of 12% in the past four years, is expected to touch 100 million square feet by 2016, revealed a report by Jones Lang LaSalle. That is a doubling of the stock in just seven years from 2009, and a 50% expansion to the current [...] Continue Reading »
