Maharashtra government would request the central government to clear the Maharashtra Housing (Regulation & Development) Bill 2012, which is pending for Presidential assent since last year. The bill, which was cleared by the state legislature, is awaiting the approval of the central government and the nod of the President
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PEs prefer completed commercial properties
Industry analysts feel that private equity funds prefer to invest in completed commercial real estate projects instead of taking risk by investing in new projects. Some experts opine that funds are smartly mitigating their risks by investing in completed properties like IT parks rather than investing in projects starting from scratch
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Govt spends Rs 26 bn under JNNURM in Faridabad
Under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, Rs 2,679 crore is being spent for the development of Faridabad, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said. He said this at a function organised by Faridabad Industries Association (FIA) in the town. The National Highway-2 was being widened and an Industrial Model Town
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Govt to develop 16 coal-based ultra mega power projects
The Union government has launched an initiative for the development of coal-based Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs) each with a capacity of 4,000 mw. Sixteen UMPPs have been identified in various parts of the country. Out of these, two UMPPs are identified for being located in Tamil Nadu.
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Google to build own terminal at Silicon Valley airport
To cater to its executives coming and going from Mineta San Jose International Airport in Silicon Valley, Google is building a private terminal there for its jets at a cost of $82-million. Construction was expected to begin late this year on the facility, which has been landed the slightly off-mark nickname of 'Google Airport.'
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Integrated townships find favour with developers
Analysts from the real estate sector feel that developers are showing interest in integrated township projects in Pune, outside Mumbai and in the national capital region (NCR). In recent months, several township projects have been launched in these areas, analysts said. For example, Gaursons India bought 300 acre along the
Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh for Rs 1,500 crore from
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India consumes marginally less steel during Apr-May
During April-May 2013, India consumed 11.69 million tonne (mn t) steel, a 0.8 per cent decline from 11.78 mn t steel consumed in the year-ago period. Data released by Joint Plant Committee, a body under the steel ministry shows. During the period, steel production grew 3.1 per cent to 13.03 mn t, led by higher output by SAIL and Tata Stee
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RIL to invest Rs 1.5 trillion in 3 yrs
At its 39th annual general meeting (AGM) in Mumbai, Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries (RIL) informed that the firm plans to invest Rs 1.5 lakh crore over the next three years. He remarked that the firm is investing the largest capital in India by any enterprise public or private, Indian or foreign and this is an expression of the faith of Relia
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Ministry clears Ponnani port project in Kerala
The ministry of environment and forest (MoEF) gave approval to Malabar Ports Private Limited (MPPL) for setting up the Ponnani cargo port in Kerala. Following this, the Chennai-based construction agency
has applied for the final 'Consent for Establishment' to the state
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JN Port to take steps to kickstart Rs 8 bn project
The board of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) would soon take a decision to break the deadlock on the Rs 800 crore container loading facility project to be developed by DP World. The proposed facility, with a capacity to load 800,000 standard containers a year, is key to JN PortĂâs expansion plans