2022-10-18
The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), a statutory authority under the Indian Railways, has decided to lease out close to five acres of railway land in this northern Kerala district for commercial development. The authority has invited bids for leasing 4.93 acres of railway land near the Kannur railway station for 45 years. The reserve price for the land parcel is Rs 22.6 crore.
2022-10-18
Ratings agency ICRA has assigned a provisional AAA rating with a stable outlook to India’s maiden retail Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Nexus Select Trust floated by an affiliate of US-based private equity major Blackstone Group. This retail REIT will have an initial portfolio of 17 retail malls, 3 office spaces, 2 hotels and 1 solar power generation plant across the country.
2022-10-18
Purva Asset Management, a unit of realtor Puravankara, has invested Rs 93 crore from its first alternative investment fund (AIF-II) in a plotted development project in Chennai. The project coming up in Guduvanchery has a development potential of 1.3 million sq ft. This is puravankara’s second plotted development project in Chennai.
2022-10-17
Bombay high court allowed the city's largest private landlords, Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co Ltd, to challenge a Rs 264-crore compensation awarded for a 10-hectare plot, which is being taken over for the bullet train project. The company sought interim orders to restrain the state from taking any steps for implementing the acquisition award.
2022-10-17
The Dehradun Municipal Corporation (DMC) is receiving over 100 complaints daily, through various portals and helpline numbers, over malfunctioning streetlights. The DMC claims of the 97,949 streetlights in 100 wards of Dehradun, less than 500 are currently defunct. Bhupender Kathait, councilor, Hathibarkala, said this couldn't be true, as "in every ward, at least 10 to 12 lights are defunct".
2022-10-17
With mega projects on the way, the UP government has increased the investment target for the Yamuna Expressway authority more than eight times, from Rs 7,000 crore last year to Rs 60,000 crore for the Global Investor Summit due next year. To meet this target YEIDA is planning to launch several commercial and group housing schemes before Diwali this year.
2022-10-17
After domestic wastes, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation is planning to intensify its drive against construction debris and materials dumped or stored on the roadside. Though there are stringent law and penalty provision against dumping or storing of construction debris and materials on the roads, people continue to do so.
2022-10-17
State government will come out with a new affordable housing policy whose draft has been uploaded on official website for seeking suggestions from the public. The AAP government will not leave any stone unturned to fulfill the common man's aspirations to own a dream house.
2022-10-17
The state property registration department, as part of efforts to increase e-registration of new properties from developers' offices and ease rush at registration counters, is planning to ensure buyers get their registered documents by email will now be brought down from the earlier 48 hours to 24 hours, or the next day.
2022-10-17
State-owned Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) announced a cut in interest rate on home loans to 8 per cent from 8.3 per cent as part of its festive offer. The rate varies depending on the borrower's credit score. The Pune-based lender has also slashed interest rate on personal loans to 8.9 per cent from the existing 11.35 per cent.