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Union Minister of state for urban development Saugata Roy has declared that under Jawharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), 45 solid waste management projects have been approved. Laying stress at effective solid waste management, he stated that an estimated cost of Rs 2086 crore and 70 projects at a cost of Rs 409 crore [...] Continue Reading »
Seven suspected dengue deaths in the state seemingly have not been able to move the government. The council meeting only resulted in ruling and opposition party members fighting over discussing the issue, rather than reaching any conclusion. The statistics are alarming and yet there is apparent lack of political will to tackle the issue. Former [...] Continue Reading »
The country’s largest listed real estate company, DLF‘s shares increased by 1.2 percent of Rs 197 after a report that the company is selling its plot in Mumbai. The report said that the plot is being sold to Lodha group and a private equity company for Rs 2,800 crore. A report in Economic Times said [...] Continue Reading »
Godrej Properties, the real estate arm of Godrej Group has registered 70.64 per cent growth in consolidated net profit at Rs 17.15 crore for the quarter ended June 30 due to strong sales. The company had registered net profit of Rs 10.05 crore in the corresponding period last year. The firm’s total income grew by [...] Continue Reading »
With about 1,400 property owners resisting the acquisition of land, the execution of Hyderabad Metro Rail project is facing delay, according to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. The GHMC has so far managed to acquire 2,000 properties, but the corporation has to acquire 1,400 more properties. The Additional Commissioner (Planning), Mr K. Dhananjaya Reddy said that [...] Continue Reading »
Even as the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has proposed plots for construction of new Parliament House, government sources said that there was no plan to shift the parliament to a new building. Several MPs, including those from Congress and BJP have also indicated their opposition to shift Parliament to a new building. In a [...] Continue Reading »
A government data shows that water levels in India’s main reservoirs have gone down to 19 percentage points which is less than percentage from previous year. It was at 24% last year. The latest level has improved only five percentage points, reflecting the poor monsoon this year. Recently, the government showed its concern over the [...] Continue Reading »
No process of land acquisition will take place in Rewari till judicial commission submits its report to the Haryana government regarding the violence occurred on July 22. The violence occurred in a protest led by farmers against the land acquisition process. The judicial probe will be headed by a retired Justice of Punjab and Haryana [...] Continue Reading »
The construction work by tourism department at Buddha Theme Park and Lotus Park at Sarnath had not progressed since the last seven months. An international Buddhist conclave is to be held in Sarnath on September 29 and 30 with Buddhist scholars, devotees, tourists and other delegates arriving to the city. The only construction found at the [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi district consumer forum came up to stand for the rights of a consumer and directed leading real estate company Unitech Ltd. to pay back the booking amount and also imposed a fine of Rs. 15,000 on the company. The complainant alleged that he had paid Rs. 6.5 lakh as an installment amount to the [...] Continue Reading »
