With 16+ years of experience in various sectors, of which more than ten years in real estate, Anuradha Ramamirtham excels in tracking property trends and simplifying housing-related topics such as Rera, housing lottery, etc. Her diverse background includes roles at Times Property, Tech Target India, Indiantelevision.com and ITNation. Anuradha holds a PG Diploma degree in Journalism from KC College and has done BSc (IT) from SIES. In her leisure time, she enjoys singing and travelling.
Email: anuradha.ramamirtham@housing.com 
Starting April 1, 2023, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) will charge an interchange fee ranging between 0.5% and 1.1% for using prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) where transactions worth is over Rs 2,000. … READ FULL STORY
When it comes to your home’s interiors, the choice of wall colour can have a major impact on the overall aesthetic. Since it is the most used room of the house, the colour scheme … READ FULL STORY
Starting April 1, 2023, long-term capital gains tax exemption towards buying residential units will be capped at Rs 10 crore, according to the amendments made to Section 54 and 54 F, as announced in … READ FULL STORY
The last date for investing in government’s Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) pension programme for senior citizens, managed by Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), is March 31, 2023. The scheme can be purchased offline … READ FULL STORY
What is corn plant? Corn plant, also commonly known as dracaena fragrans, is a popular houseplant with origins in Madagascar and other Indian Ocean islands. Dracaena fragrans is also known as stripped dracaena, corn … READ FULL STORY
An easy-to-care-for plant, croton, whose scientific name is codiaeum variegatum, is an evergreen shrub. It is predominantly found in Southeast Asia. Types of croton plants The different types of croton plant include Banana croton … READ FULL STORY
The Finance Ministry on Friday March 23, 2023, brought in amendments to the Finance Bill to make taxation on debt mutual funds on par with Fixed Deposits. From April 1, 2023, all gains from … READ FULL STORY
Often, many parents transfer their properties to their children due to various reasons. After the property is gifted to their children, the promise that they shall be taken care of by the transferee is … READ FULL STORY
What is 7/12 Raigad? The 7/12 Raigad is an extract from a land register maintained by the Konkan division in Maharashtra. The 7/12 Raigad is made of two forms – Form VII on the … READ FULL STORY
Effective April 1, 2023, stamp duty charges in Maharashtra may increase by 1%, mentions a Loksatta report. With this, the existing stamp duty of 6% in Mumbai will become 7%. The existing stamp duty … READ FULL STORY
Paver blocks are small blocks used in pavements and sometimes, in walls and pillars too. Available in variety of colours, sizes and patterns, these interlocking blocks are laid to form a pavement. As they … READ FULL STORY
What is a stilt house? Stilts are posts, shafts or support points that permit a design or individual to remain at a specific level of height over the level of the ground. Stilt houses … READ FULL STORY
A 2,459-square metre (sqm) residential-cum-commercial plot at sector 4, plot no 23, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, was sold at Rs 6,72, 651 per sqm rate in a CIDCO e-auction. This is the highest bid that … READ FULL STORY
