Bhendi Bazaar faces a fairytale future as the Dawoodi Bohras initiate a Rs 3,000-crore project to change it from a squalid marketplace to a swanky neighbourhood, says Ranjita Ganesan
The deal for 800,000-square foot plot in Gurgaon's Infospace Tikri SEZ is likely to improve real estate absorption rate, which has seen some upside recently.
'Perhaps the greatest curse that modern technology has inflicted on the people during the pujas is powerful public address systems that blare out songs which you have no option but to listen to,' says Subir Roy.
Lt Gen Bakshi announced 'full support' to the new chief and made it clear that he won't resign.
What went on inside Kolkata's 'house of horror'? Indrani Roy/Rediff.com reports.
Cooperative societies get more tax benefits as compared to individual house owners.
Inter-ministerial programmes have run into obstacles as rules written by bureaucrats hamper rather than promote investments.
In February 2013, the airline under the then chairman Rohit Nandan decided to shift its base to New Delhi.
Multiple organisations of different kinds with overlapping goals would be a dream situation for those who believe in competition and innovation.
It also expects to get its REIT listed on the Singapore stock exchange next year.
A 72-year-old retired Navy person was among two persons sent to 20 years in jail by a Delhi court for repeatedly gangraping a young woman and threatening her.
While you can land a very good bargain in an auction at times, you might need to deal with illegal occupants and dues on the property
Insurers cover the house on market value, and not on construction cost. They also don't insist on bills when giving the policy
With no SPG protection, the task to keep the Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial nominee way from all the threats he faces is daunting. Vicky Nanjappa reports
Police is expecting the death toll to rise.
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The anger against land acquisition is not only among landowners.
High savings, aggressive asset allocation and a frugal lifestyle can help you hang up your boots a decade early.
The Sangh Parivar forgets that not only is there no scriptural prohibition, venerable authorities in India held beef as both a desirable and an essential food, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray
It's been a decade of ordeals for the residents of the plush Mayfield Gardens in Gurgaon who are living in their crore plus apartments without basic amenities of water, power and sewage. A Ganesh Nadar reports.
London Fire Brigade fire fighters worked through the night to try and account for whole families that are still missing in the huge fire at the Grenfell Tower on the Lancaster West Estate in Latimer Road.
The definition of affected family includes farm labourers, tenants, sharecroppers and workers in the area for three years prior to acquisition.
'Last year, someone told us you must remove 's' otherwise you won't perform well and we didn't perform well.' 'Obviously, that's not the reason for not performing well, but it didn't hurt us to remove the 's'.'
The decision to introduce vastu shastra as a part of the architecture curriculum at IIT-Kharagpur has polarised architects in the country. Nikita Puri reports.
GIFT is a financial centre almost entirely devoid of bankers and, indeed, of people.
Place your bets only on cities where you can easily monitor and where there's visible growth.
According to a confidential government paper seen by Reuters, several states want to do away with obtaining landowners' consent altogether in some cases and to cut through red tape which they say holds up development.
Delhi and neighbouring Noida in Uttar Pradesh, too, are studying Gurgaon's no-car Tuesday model.
All evidence suggests that the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates soon.
India and the United States discussed a host of issues, including the security situation in South Asia, East China Sea, anti-piracy operations and America's help in developing two new commands -- space and cyber, during a recent visit of Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne in Washington.
A driver, working for US-based cab service provider Uber, was remanded in police custody for three days by a Delhi court for allegedly raping a 27-year-old woman executive in New Delhi on Friday night.
Constitutional questions referred to larger benches of the Supreme Court long ago have literally gathered dust, says M J Antony
The ripping off the lid, that Mekhail did, on the chain of episodes that lead up to his sister's murder, while condemning Indrani for her actions, for the first time, paradoxically, allowed a more human -- if flawed and complicated -- picture to emerge of Indrani, allegedly The Woman Who Killed Her Own Daughter and shocked a nation.
One of Bollywood's most rock-solid careers, Anil Kapoor shows no signs of stopping!
Once these banks start showing losses, they will not be able to pay dividends to the government nor pay taxes, which will further aggravate the situation for the government as its return on investment as an investor would be very negligible for the next few years, says M V Subramanian.
The incidence of more crimes across Tamil Nadu is threatening to make law and order an inevitable poll issue in the state-wide local bodies elections due only months from now, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
120 new malls came up in last two years, but 30-40 of their older peers downed shutters
Now that an elected chief minister is at the helm, it is high time the Centre initiate discussions to appoint a full-time governor at the earliest, given that the state is set to face some challenging times, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
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The Kabuliwalas of Kolkata, traditional moneylenders, have seen their numbers shrink.
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