The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and German environment agency UBA, on February 13, 2019, exchanged a joint declaration for the implementation of India’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), at the Third Indo-German Environment … READ FULL STORY
As per the second biennial update report (BUR) of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), submitted to the UN body on climate change in December 2018, “Around 106 coastal and marine sites have … READ FULL STORY
West Bengal environment minister Suvendu Adhikary, on February 13, 2019, said that saving wetlands was the top-most priority of the state government. He said 12,500 hectares of wetlands was protected in recent times by … READ FULL STORY
Owning a home is a dream for many and being able to buy a home early in one’s career, can give you lots of joy. Experts point out that very few youngsters take the … READ FULL STORY
Update on February 4, 2019: The interim budget 2019 has made a provision of Rs 584 crores, for various phases of the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP). The interim budget presented by finance minister Piyush … READ FULL STORY
While buying a property, people enter into an agreement with the seller. The form and format of the agreement may be different. It may either be an agreement for sale or it may be … READ FULL STORY
The City and Industrial Development Corporation (Cidco), the state planning agency, will be announcing the lottery result for 1,100 lower income group homes in Navi Mumbai on Feb 14.
Digitisation is a process that has touched and transformed every industry. As we find ourselves sliding into the fourth phase of the industrial revolution that deploys digital technology to change our way of life … READ FULL STORY
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests, in its 324th report on ‘Status of Forests in India’, tabled in the Rajya Sabha on February 12, 2019, said no action plan … READ FULL STORY
Peninsula Land Limited, a part of the Ashok Piramal Group, on February 12, 2019, announced the launch of the second phase of addressOne Central Park in Gahunje, Pune, where it plans to develop over … READ FULL STORY
The sale of immovable property, which is held by an individual for more than 24 months, attracts long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax of 20 per cent on the profit (net consideration minus expenses incurred … READ FULL STORY
With the prices of houses rising significantly faster than salaries, it has become increasingly difficult for individuals to buy a house on their own. Consequently, most people now opt for home loans. To enhance … READ FULL STORY
On February 7, 2019, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a cut in the repo rate by 25 basis points, during its bi-monthly monetary policy meet. With this, the repo rate now stands … READ FULL STORY
