Butterflies aren't just easy on the eyes. Their presence in a place indicates the relative health of the environment.
The sector's performance in delivery also saw a decline -- only 23.5 per cent of the committed units were delivered during the first six months of this year, show data from research firm PropEquity.
The price differential has been upwards of 20%.
The NGT directed the Delhi govt not to implement the scheme unless it established that it was not counter-productive.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.
'The fact that housing units worth a whopping Rs 4.5 lakh crore in top seven cities are stuck under various stages of non-completion indicates that there is a dire need to create stress-asset fund which will help bail out lakhs of distressed homebuyers,' says Anuj Puri, Chairman, Anarock Property Consultants, a real estate services company.
What are the upcoming locations and pull factors that determine housing prices in these two metros? What does this means for a buyer?
Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
Some workers in India were also make to work on Sundays and national holidays "in sweltering heat, without adequate supply of clean drinking water or any breaks".
'India cannot function the Chinese way and the sooner people realise that, the better it will be.'
Shift to new business model to help companies cut capital cost, increase margins.
The top losers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, Coal India, Vedanta, Reliance Inds and L&T.
The top court made it clear that there was a need for holistic hearing and it is neither going to be swayed by the arguments of senior lawyer Fali S Nariman, who is representing the petitioners, nor by any other senior counsel and the submissions have to go by the letter of the law.
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Jaitley said a 10 per cent tax long on capital gains exceeding Rs 1 lakh made from the sale of shares has been introduced but those made till Janaury 31 would be grandfathered. A 10 per cent tax on distributed income by equity oriented mutual funds has also been proposed in the budget.
Soni is a soft treatment of a very complex subject, feels Sreehari Nair.
In a trend that has taken off in a significant way, more and more developers are launching independent floors with lawns and basement/roof terraces in gated communities, to attract buyers, who otherwise opt for builder floors prevalent in the unorganised real estate sector.
Markets ended higher, amid firm global cues, and are on track for third straight day of gains.
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Across the country, residential projects offering deals have risen 45-50 per cent in the run-up to the festive season and may double further by Diwali and the year-end as realtors attempt to clear piled-up inventory.
While Indians don't buy property during May-September due to the holidays/rains/ religious reasons, buyers should scout for property now.
'We eat first, they later; we sit on chairs and they on the floor; we call them by their names and they address us by titles,' writes Tripti Lahiri, author of Maid in India.
Mahindra & Mahindra gets the biggest impact of the Supreme Court's ban on sale of vehicles in Delhi with diesel engines bigger than 2,000cc.
Bharti Retail launched its first mall, The Pavilion, in Ludhiana.
India now faced a higher likelihood of a drought in some parts, as monsoon rain would be less than predicted in April, private weather forecaster Skymet said on Friday.
Appropriate policies will increase connectivity much more than spectrum auctions, says Shyam Ponappa.
A new mobile app is allowing women to identify safe zones in a city with the help of crowd-sourced audits
While funds will not be a constraint, the challenge for Aasaanjobs will be to reach out to people with no internet, says M Saraswathy.
We are certainly for digitisation. I do not have opinion about demonetisation. I still don't, says Bill Gates.
The multi-seater vehicle currently runs on BSIII engines.
Multiplex chains are rushing to smaller towns
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The year so far has witnessed several luxury project launches by major real estate companies such as DLF, Unitech, Supertech, Tata Housing and Godrej Properties.
Aditi and Akshay Maliwal are mentoring young sports athletes from Asia to get through to top US universities.
'Car makers would be in a better position to adopt norms'.
With a stable government at the Centre and the a renewed sense of confidence among the industry, there is expectation that there will be more demand for office space.
Urban Indians are developing a taste for freshly brewed and bottled craft beer.
This issue assumes greater importance if you are a managed marketplace in the hypercompetitive online world.
An airport in Noida could lead to higher user fees and diversion of traffic from Delhi, which has huge unused capacity.
With prices unlikely to run up sharply, genuine buyers can start readying deals before the festival season starts.
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