Cities
The government has decided to raise the amount on annual income for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and Lower Income Groups (LIG) to get the benefits of housing scheme. The income declared for EWS have been raised to Rs 1 lakh from Rs 60,000 and for LIG it has been raised to Rs 2 lakhs as [...] Continue Reading »
Due to Diwali lighting and decorations, the power consumption was supposed to go up but unfortunately power consumption has come down by around 35 percent. In last one month, before Diwali, power consumption was 8 million units per day but it has come down to about 10.5 MUs per day during Diwali day, said Torrent [...] Continue Reading »
During night time Himachal Pradesh is touching the below zero mark on the celsius scale which in turn is affecting power generation with far less water making it through the turbines due to freezing. In the days to come if the temperature drops further then power shortage is likely to envelop whole northern India. Kalpa [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore is witnessing the launching of two new projects byEzzy Group – the Tuscany style-inspired Corinth on Hennur Road comprising 25 boutique row villas; and The Avenue, a collection of boutique residences in Whitefield. This is the first projects of the group and the villas are of European or Dubai style. A big event was [...] Continue Reading »
According to a survey, the value of the rupee over the last one year has gone down and hence it lures NRIs living in UAE to buy properties in India even if it stretches to Rs 1 crore or more. According to reports by Sumansa Exhibitions, who organised the Indian Property Show, 89 per cent [...] Continue Reading »
With the rapid growth of the real estate industry, the lighting solutions are also gaining importance as innumerable customers are attracted towards the modern designer lighting fixtures and are spoilt for choice. The contemporary lighting not just refers to the bulbs and tubes but also chandeliers, wall hangings, pendants, spot lights, table lamps, raindrop crystals, [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Patna gathered on roads at Kurji, Digha and Durja to protest against the pathetic condition of the ghats. Less than a week is left for the most popular Hindu festival and the district administration is not taking any action to clean the ghats for the pooja. It seems that the administration has no [...] Continue Reading »
The BBMP had to arrange for five JCBs and 16 trucks to lift the garbage piles and clean up the shopping avenue which was filled with 90 tones of Diwali festival garbage leftover. The garbage piles created a pungent situation and the shop owners had to literally walk through the waste to reach their shops. [...] Continue Reading »
After the failure of various schemes like Ashraya Yojana and Rajiva Awas Yojana, the government is planning to build apartments for poor instead of independent houses which occupy more space. The government is planning to accommodate 2,000 to 3,000 citizens in each apartment complex. The Hubli-Dharwad Urban Development Authority (HDUDA), HDMC and the slum board [...] Continue Reading »
To create awareness regarding waste management among school children and their parents, the city corporation have organised an event. The event will have lectures and competition regarding the process of waste management. Belgaum City corporation (BCC) sources said that Bangalore city is facing severe garbage issues and the urban development department instructed all the state [...] Continue Reading »
