Representative image HYDERABAD: The menace of illegal constructions in the city is reflected in the number of cases coming up in the Telangana high court – around 2.5 lakh writ petitions in the past five years alone. Now, in a bid to tackle the issue, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) intends to develop an …
Representative image HUBBALLI: Following the Supreme Court’s 2009 ruling that railways department properties, despite being govt-owned, are subject to property tax, the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) has renewed its efforts to collect property tax from railways department properties. Previous attempts by HDMC were unsuccessful as railway officials did not provide necessary property details. However, the …
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Representative image WASHINGTON: Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rebounded in November after being depressed by hurricanes in the prior month, but rising mortgage rates could hamper sales next year. New home sales jumped 5.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 664,000 units last month, the Commerce Department’s Census Bureau said on Monday. The …
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File photo The Karnataka High Court upheld a single judge’s order dismissing a petition by original land grantees seeking restoration of property, 12 years after its initial transfer to private individuals. A division bench comprising Chief Justice NV Anjaria and Justice KV Aravind rejected an appeal by M Manjula and others, heirs of late Lakshmaiah, …
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Representative image NEW DELHI: Welcoming the high court’s decision on Signature View Apartments, residents said HC’s direction to DDA to pay rent as soon as the flats were vacated had come as a breather and raised their expectation for the beginning of the demolition-reconstruction work at the site on priority. “We also argued from the …
Representative image LUDHIANA: The municipal corporation has urged residents to submit property tax for the current financial year (2024-25) by Dec 31 to avoid 10% penalty on pending tax. No penalty is imposed on payment of property tax for the current financial year by Dec 31 but a 10% penalty will be imposed on payment …
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Representative image KOCHI: As part of preparing a report on how much construction can be permitted at the site where four flat complexes in Maradu were demolished, amicus curiae Gaurav Agarwal visited the location on Monday. The Supreme Court bench led by Justice B R Gavai instructed Agarwal to visit Maradu and prepare the report. …
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Representative Image GHAZIABAD: UP govt is set to draw up a set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) that will simplify the handover process of townships developed by private builders or development authorities. While regulations require that townships be transferred to local civic bodies once they are developed, delays are caused due to incomplete work, developers’ …
Representative image Manila-based multilateral funding agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) has committed USD 70 million (about Rs 595 crore) to Vastu Housing Finance to bolster affordable home loans. The loan will enhance access to affordable and sustainable housing loans for underserved borrowers, with 15 per cent of the funds allocated specifically to first-time borrowers, Vastu …
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Representative image Realty developers Prestige Group, RC Group and Valor Estate are in advanced talks to undertake one of the largest cluster redevelopment projects of public housing colonies in Mumbai, said people aware of the development. The project involves redevelopment of 19 housing societies spread over four acres in the city’s Bandra locality, and is …
