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The district administration has directed that the houses with more than 100 square meters covered area must have rain waterharvesting system in place.A 20 member team has been formed to grant permission to install the systems within 10 days of receiving the application. District Magistrate P.C. Meena has appointed Superintending Engineers concerned of Haryana Urban [...] Continue Reading »
West Bengal commerce & industries minister Partha Chatterjee has announced that work on the steel project at Salboni in West Bengal proposed by Mr Sajjan Jindal-controlled JSW Steel Ltd will restart from August. The state government is planning to sign a lease agreement with JSW. The government will ask the company to submit a fresh [...] Continue Reading »
A fire that broke out at a business school at Unakal, Hubli here destroyed property worth several lakhs of rupees. The fire was noticed early morning, soon after which the fire brigade was alerted. There is no human casualty but properties worth 80 lakh was destroyed. Short circuit was said to be the primary cause [...] Continue Reading »
True Value Homes (TVH), a Chennai-based property developer, has recently launched a high-end luxury apartment project named Quadrant. The project is located in Adyar, one of the most sought-after residential localities in south Chennai. Spread over about 2.2 acres, the project will offer 100 residential units in a 18-storied building with high-end provisions with a [...] Continue Reading »
Stray dogs in Bangalore have become a menace to people on the road, especially children and two-wheeler riders. There are about 2 lakhs stray dogs in the streets of the city. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials concede that the city’s stray dog number is on the rise despite BBMP’s Animal Birth Control programme [...] Continue Reading »
The Haryana government has asked Maruti Suzuki to pay Rs 235 crore to the state government as enhanced compensation to the farmers for land acquisition as ordered by Supreme Court for its plant in Manesar. The company has been served three months notice and warned that the land allotted for the Manesar plantwould be taken, [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has decided to open Disaster Management Centres (DMCs) in all its eight zones. The DMCs will be set up to provide medical treatment to people in case of a terror attack or spread of diseases in the city. The civic body plans to open a center at its head [...] Continue Reading »
According to a report prepared by Praja Foundation, the city’s state of health is in a bad shape. Along with physical infrastructure, the city’s social infrastructure too is precarious. The report is based on a survey of 15,000 households across various wards in the city. It shows that sensitive diseases have almost doubled in the [...] Continue Reading »
CREDAI has announced that it will fund 31 disabled people for house construction purpose in delhi region. CREDAI-NCR would help Habitat for Humanity India and Madok Foundation in developing these houses at Mundka and Bahadurgarh area. The project involves low cost disabled- friendly houses for 31 identified families, said CREDAI-NCR in a statement. According to [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi High Court today asked the Centre and the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to resolve the dispute of alleged extra flats built in the Commonwealth Games village. Due to unresolved issues between the builder and DDA, buyers have not been able to move into the flats. The flats were built by real estate major Emaar [...] Continue Reading »
