Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) Chennai, on Tuesday, hailed the government’s approval for multi-level parking in apartments in the city as a decision that would relieve parking space pressure and enhance the architectural aesthetic in the city by “tucking parking space into the structure”. Addressing …
Since 2004, licences have been given to develop as much land in the area as in the entire state during the earlier 25-odd yrs In a three-part series, Business Standard has explored how agricultural land has been commercially tapped and exploited over the years by developers, often with ample help …
The Ministry of Environmental Protection has urged local authorities to be more transparent when providing information related to the environment, especially data regarding potentially hazardous construction projects. In a circular newly published on its website, the ministry told local authorities to disclose more information regarding administrative reviews and approvals for …
Experts feel there is definitely more activity on the ground now compared to a year ago. Public sector enterprises have started spending on projects and are also ordering equipment Amid signs of a revival in the industrial cycle, the capex plans of large companies such as Reliance Industries are creating …
In 2011-12, projects covering 7,994 km were awarded After a three-month lull, the government has set the ball rolling for giving out Rs 14,000-crore worth of national highway projects. About 40 companies will be in the fray for 30-odd projects in this tranche. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) …
Attacks Y.P. Singh for making accusations based on “half-baked information” Slamming former IPS officer and lawyer Yogesh Pratap Singh for levelling “baseless accusations” at him, Maharashtra Industries Minister and senior Congress leader Narayan Rane on Friday said that all the clearances in the Lavasa Hill city project were given as …
Bihar government's ambitious Ganga Express-way project today suffered a major setback as none of the selected companies participated in the final bid. The State government has now ordered a review of this project. The state government envisioned this Rs. 2,224 crores worth project to provide 22 KMs long four lane …
Submitting an application before the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a case pertaining to the depletion of groundwater in Gurgaon, Qutab Enclave residents’ welfare association former president R.S. Rathee, one of the petitioners, has told the court that in addition to illegal extraction of groundwater, the natural recharge zones …
New Delhi: Mocking Union ministers P Chidambaram, Salman Khurshid and Veerappa Moily for their defence of Robert Vadra, activistturned-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday pointed out that in 2007, Haryana government handed over 30 acres of land it had acquired for a hospital to DLF for its SEZ venture. He noted …
In what spells trouble for the infrastructure sector, around Rs 25,000-crore highways projects are awaiting funding and seeking extension of financial closure deadline. These projects constitute 23 packages and comprise 2,500 km of construction. The project award pace of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has also slowed down …
Ahmedabad: The traditional middle-range housing and migrant population are going to set the rules for Ahmedabad’s real estate market in the coming years. A report on housing demand in eight big cities of India, suggest that Ahmedabad will see a fresh demand of 173,394 units for 2012-16. The report pegs …
The Andhra Pradesh government's decision to do away with the bidding mode for awarding sand reaches has come as a great relief for the construction sector, which since April this year has been reeling under the twin problems of supply shortages and abnormal price. The authorities have now fixed a …
Mumbai In a move that could give a further fillip to the economic reforms kickstarted by the Centre last week, the government has now told commercial banks to fund partially completed residential projects, as well as projects in small towns on a priority basis. At a meeting between the secretary …
Vehicular density, construction activity, use of diesel generator sets and loudspeakers blamed Bangalore, long considered the garden city, now has a dubious distinction. It has been ranked the country’s seventh noisiest city and the tag is bound to worry the citizens, long concerned about rising levels of air pollution and …
New Delhi Government is targeting awarding road construction projects of 4,000 km length in the current fiscal through the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) mode. Of this, bids for road projects of 2,650 km length has been invited by ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH). The remaining will be …
The Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) will provide round-the-clock treated water to builders from its sewage treatment plants (STPs), said Gurgaon Deputy Commissioner P. C. Meena on Thursday at a meeting to sensitise the developers on the recent Punjab & Haryana High Court barring use of underground water for construction …
Hundreds of farmers and their families Byatarayanapura MLA Krishna Byre Gowda, on the outskirts of the city, staged a protest on Wednesday against State government’s decision to lease out part of 32 acres of land acquired for construction of Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) to a private developer. Assembling at …
While DLF and Omaxe have withdrawn from affordable housing after doing some initial projects, Usha Martin group's realty arm Usha Breco Realty is yet to launch three of the four projects it planned to build in 2009 Raghavendra Kamath Developers could not find the model of affordable housing viable as …
All construction activity has been stalled in Gurgaon till the builders make arrangements to use recycled water from the Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) of Dhanwapur or Behrampur. The district administration has sent notices to 81 builders to produce a confirmation that they are no more extracting ground water and would …
