Bombay High Court
At present one of the private firm in collaboration with Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is maintaining the regular lifting of garbage in Nagpur. Questioning the work of garbage lifting, one of the NGO Civil Rights Protection Cell has approached city court. The NGO has been complaining about the present garbage lifting system which has therefore [...] Continue Reading »
The Bombay High Court asked the Hiranandani builders to construct affordable houses in their upcoming residential projects. Which is now followed up by a state teachers’ union asking the builder to consider flats for teachers from government-recognized schools. The High Court noticing the extra built up area by the builder, has therefore ordered them to [...] Continue Reading »
The Bombay High Court ordered Hiranandani to build affordable flats in Mumbai. Hiranandani has developed its township in suburban Powai, Mumbai which is known for its luxury. However, the High Court ordered the developer not to build any project unless they are affordable for the middle class people of the society. In follow up with [...] Continue Reading »
As per the recent Bombay High court’s order, service tax will be levied on construction of properties. Earlier, Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry (MCHI) challenged the order of paying extra service tax. The order also stated that only state government has the power to levy tax on flats, buildings and other plots. MCHI has already [...] Continue Reading »
As the mood sets in for New Year, people around the world are thrilled to see what’s happening in their own cities. Indeed, New Year celebrations in cities are received with great pomp and enthusiasm. Here is a roundup from the major Indian cities. 1. Mumbai: Well as usual Mumbaites are getting ready for a [...] Continue Reading »
A 500 acre land in Goregaon, Mumbai was planned to be converted into club house and bungalows. This land is estimated to cost around Rs 5,000 crore and comes under no-development zone (NDZ) and coastal regulation zone (CRZ). However, this development plan was stopped by environmentalists as the land was once covered with mangroves and [...] Continue Reading »
According to the recent Bombay high court‘s order, housing society also has to be present to approve extra floor space index (FSI). This is due to changes in the recent development control rules. This norm also applies on a society which has not yet registered or the land has not been landed over by the [...] Continue Reading »
The Mukesh Mills land construction chaos seems to be never ending, either of the conclusions are being decided in Mumbai. Now, it’s Indian Navy who has come forward to seek permission from Bombay High Court to commence construction on this land. The whole idea of Indian Navy is to allow them occupy construction on Mukesh [...] Continue Reading »
It was quite surprising for the Tavaa restaurant on Turner Road in Bandra to welcome Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for demolition. Even though the civic body had served noticed on the demolition drive, there was no response from the restaurant owner. The restaurant was complained of selling lethal weapons in Mumbai city. Therefore, Bombay High [...] Continue Reading »
The service tax department in Mumbai traced that builders in the city had collected nearly Rs.50 crores as service tax but never seemed to have paid the same to the government. In concern with this trace, recently the service tax department collected Rs.20 crore from several builders in the city. These builders also promised to pay [...] Continue Reading »
