The ambitious plan of the Maharashtra government, to complete digitisation of land title documents by August 15, 2017, has slowed down due to a high percentage of errors in data filing, a senior official … READ FULL STORY
The Maharashtra government, on August 16, 2017, informed the Bombay High Court that an area cannot be considered as a ‘silence zone’, where anti-noise pollution rules are applicable, unless it is declared or notified … READ FULL STORY
A National Green Tribunal (NGT) bench, headed by justice Jawad Rahim, has extended its stay on the work on a waste treatment plant being built in the Basai wetland in Gurugram, after the counsel … READ FULL STORY
Abhinav Kanchan works with a reputed developer from Bangalore. Consequently, he understands the importance of buying a home from a credible developer. Therefore, seven years ago, he booked a flat in Noida in Jaypee … READ FULL STORY
Joshua Paljor Hishey, is an entrepreneur and designer, who uses eco-friendly natural materials, to design contemporary furniture and interior dรฉcor items. Hishey is a graduate in Industrial Design, from the Kendall College of Art … READ FULL STORY
With hundreds of home buyers left stranded, after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted bankers’ plea for initiating insolvency proceedings against Jaypee Infratech, for defaulting on a Rs 526-crore loan, the government has … READ FULL STORY
A Supreme Court bench, comprising justices Dipak Misra and AM Khanwilkar, on August 14, 2017, asked Supertech to deposit Rs 10 cores by September 22, 2017, in the apex court registry, while rejecting the … READ FULL STORY
Realty prices in the country, have been impacted by various factors over the past year, such as the GST, RERA, demonetisation and the support to affordable housing. Experts point out that property prices were … READ FULL STORY
The rental income from a real estate investment, is taxed under the head โIncome from House propertyโ under the income tax laws, which is a direct tax law of the country. Properties that are … READ FULL STORY
For decades, independent India peacefully lived with the concept of perpetual leases, inherited from the colonial era. Today, India is a country under construction. However, the governmentsโ design for housing, has perhaps failed to … READ FULL STORY
The Bombay High Court, on August 11, 2017, directed the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) not to carry out any construction or ancillary activity on the Metro-3 project at night, for a period … READ FULL STORY
The Telangana Builders Federation (TBF), on August 11, 2017, requested the state government to cut stamp duty and sought exemption from the mortgage clause, to boost the construction industry in the state. “Our state … READ FULL STORY
Maharashtraโs Minister of State for Home Ranjit Patil, on August 11, 2017, said that an inquiry would be conducted into alleged irregularity in the construction of residential buildings by Larsen & Toubro in suburban … READ FULL STORY
