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Mall owners in the Bangalore city are being forced to attract retailers by making irresistible offers in an inactive market. Some of the mall owners cut rent by 30 per cent to woo retailers, while some others are waiving off the maximum guarantee that retailers to pay, or are offering a three-months rent free and [...] Continue Reading »
Salt production has come down drastically due to raw untreated sewage being let out into the south Buckingham Canal and the early closure of the sand bar at the mouth of the canal where it joins the Bay of Bengal. Over the last 10 years, salt production in Kelambakkam, Thiruvidanthai, Thaiyyur, and Kalavakkam – villages [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is planning to construct shelter homes and is in the process of identifying land for the project. Palike has already received Rs nine crore from the State Government for the project. The BBMP has already set up temporary shelter homes at 13 locations in the city accommodating a total [...] Continue Reading »
The residents of Mayfield Gardens in Gurgaon suffered without any electricity and water for more than 24 hours as their transformer of 630 KVA power got burnt on Saturday night. Government bodies, like Town & Country Planning Department and HUDA said they were helpless and asked the residents to sort out the problem on their [...] Continue Reading »
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) faces issues with giving land compensation to property owners as the Town Survey and Land Records (TSLR) has not been updated for decades. The owners are worried as their properties are still listed as government land in the land records even though they had purchased them long back. This came to [...] Continue Reading »
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has been permitted to borrow Rs 1,000 crore loan from banks and financial institutions as it is facing a financial crunch by Karnataka government. The Corporation recently presented a budget of Rs 9500 crore and has been pleading the state government for financial assistance. The cabinet has approved the [...] Continue Reading »
Police are furious with the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike’s (BBMP) plans to construct a Palike Bazaar and an underground parking lot at Freedom Park. Police have been allowing protests, demonstrations and large gatherings at Freedom Park as they fear the proposed projects at Freedom Park will result in an acute space crunch. A police officer [...] Continue Reading »
The properties of two separatists in Srinagar were sealed by the Jammu & Kashmir police for allegedly acquiring them using hawala money and by funding revolutionary activities. Hurriyat leader Ghulam Mohammad Khan’s house at Channapora in Srinagar and two acre land and the house of Abdul Razaq Lone and his son, Abdul Hamid in Sopore are [...] Continue Reading »
The residents of Narmada Apartments, in Raja Annamalai Puram in Chennai, are upset that Government authorities have not taken any step to shift a wine shop, despite repeated requests for more than a decade. The wine shop is a retail outlet of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) of Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC). It [...] Continue Reading »
The formal agreement between the Delhi government and the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise for recycling and reuse of sewage in the capital has been signed. The project to recycle 40 million gallons per day at the Coronation Pillar sewage treatment plant will be funded by Temasek Foundation of Singapore which has given a grant of Singapore [...] Continue Reading »
