Besides IOC, ONGC Videsh Ltd has also sought two discovered fields from the 16 fields that Iran is likely to put on auction shortly
'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.
For those in the EWS and LIG category who wish to take a loan up to Rs 600,000, there is an interest subsidy of 6.5 per cent for a tenure of 15 years.
'The better developers are seeing good demand (for their housing projects). There are consumers who are buying houses.'
Given that some reputed builders are also present in this segment and the cheap rates, does affordable housing make a good investment option?
A fourth of the property market is cash-based and this has affected home sales after high value notes were scrapped.
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Several institutional investors were ineligible to invest in these companies as they failed to meet the disclosure norms
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The Budget provides a reassuring message about Prime Minister Narendra Modi staying the course.
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Robust capital inflows alongside a slightly weaker greenback too reinforced the dominance of the home currency
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Amazon has also signed a term sheet with Kishore Biyani-led Future group to invest $600 million to $700 million for a 12 to 15 per cent stake in the retail giant, it is learnt.
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Benchmark Brent oil futures prices more than halved between June 2014 and January 2015.
The HTC 816, a mid range mobile phone, gives buyers a choice to lay their hands on a big screen device which usually is hard to find in the given budget
The Indian Premier League will get two new teams on Tuesday for the ninth edition of the popular Twenty20 tournament.
The council also cut GST rates on affordable housing to 1 per cent from the current 8 per cent.
Indian business, on quite a different trajectory from its global counterpart, remains relatively insulated from any kind of backlash.
'Around the same time, I watched Rock On!! where those guys have that midlife crisis.' 'They are busy with their corporate jobs and then they want to start singing again.' 'Seeing that, I got a boost.' 'I felt if I don't give acting a full chance again, I will regret it.' 'So I decided to quit my job and pursue acting full time.'
Builders bet on affordable homes as luxury sales dip, however, signs of revival after note ban and Rera are slowly visible
Liquor shops reopened across the country in the non-containment zones after 40 days from Monday with people queuing up in large numbers, giving social distancing norms a toss at some places.
The BKC commands Rs 28,000-29,000 per sq ft for office property and monthly rents are Rs 250-300 per sq ft
It's not easy to ignore the newspaper ads with Diwali offers.
Rolls-Royce is gearing up to tap the country's billionaires with new models, including new convertible and a potential SUV.
Markets have witnessed a gap down opening mirroring losses in the global equities with US markets taking a hit on worries about the health of Chinese economy.
Like its competitors, Amazon India, too, offered an 'Online Shopping Dhamaka' from September 21 to October 21, during which sellers offered deals and discounts on a host of products across categories on www.amazon.in.
Resolution to the bad loans problem has to be incremental, and the RBI has to ensure NPAs are not swept under the carpet, HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh tells Joydeep Ghosh.
A guarantor who guarantees repayment of housing loan is liable to repay the loan along with interest to the fullest extent, if the borrower defaults. The liability of the guarantor under Indian Contract Act is co-extensive with that of the borrower.
The price is at a 4-year low, stabilising around Rs 25,000/10gm.
'This is the first time we will see how SIP investors react to market correction.'
Harsh Roongta, Mahesh Padmanabhan, Anil Rego answer the most sought after questions on Budget Day.
Any saving on the car loan EMI can translate into major savings.
Cut to 2019, and his name evokes grief and anger among more than 40,000 homebuyers who are fighting for the keys to their flats, which they should have rightfully got more than seven years back.
Complying with the Supreme Court directive, the Union home ministry has asked all states to ban across-the-counter sale of acid in the wake of rising incidents of attacks on women using the chemical.
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