Mumbai: While the fate of a controversial study report by certain Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials " recommending shutting down a runway at Juhu aerodrome " rests with the Government of India, MiD DAY has learnt that certain developers attempted to use the information to gain additional height for their proposed projects in the upscale neighbourhood. MiD DAY had reported on Tuesday about the aviation safety department of AAI...
02:36 PM, May 16, 2012
Mumbai: Twisting the power of attorney (PoA) made on a stamp paper of Rs 100 to his advantage, a builder allegedly grabbed government land measuring 1,35,502 sq m and traded a major portion back to the government for various projects. The land, worth over Rs 642 crore, originally belonged to a housing society. But no development took place there for half a century, and the members roped in the accused...
12:26 PM, Mar 15, 2012
Noida: Scores of farmers on Sunday stalled the ongoing construction work of residential complexes at Noida sector 45, demanding higher compensation for their land as ordered by the Allahabad High Court in October. Farmers from Sadarpur and adjoining villages, under the banner of Abadi Bachao Kisan Sangarsh Samiti, stopped the construction work of Amrapali, NRI, Prateek and Unitech builders. The court had on October 21 cancelled land acquisition in three...
08:43 AM, Dec 12, 2011
No councilor has the right to take the law in their hands, said MCD Standing Committee Chairman Yogendra Chandolia. ...
09:08 PM, Dec 06, 2011
New Delhi: An IBN-Cobrapost investigation has exposed urban India's worst kept secret. A builder-MCD councillor nexus has allowed irregularities to flourish and buildings that violate bylaws to come up brazenly. The IBN-Cobrapost investigation reveals how Delhi councillors across party lines have been demanding money for illegal constructions. The expose shows on camera the nexus between councillors and junior bureaucrats. Councillors admitted that they pay junior engineers in the MCD and...
08:07 PM, Dec 06, 2011
New Delhi: It is a verdict that could bring some order to one of India's most disorganised sectors. The Rs 630 crore penalty imposed on real estate giant DLF will relieve customers, who say sale agreements are heavily tilted in favour of the builder. Head-Buyer Association at Dlf Park Place Harsh Sehgal said, "If I have to buy an apartment, I have to sign on dotted line. I have no...
07:16 AM, Aug 18, 2011
New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court has quashed the acquisition of land by the Greater Noida Authority. This has shattered the dreams of almost 2500 families about owning a house. Till Friday there was brisk construction work but now the construction site bears a deserted look with all activities halted. With the Allahabad High Court order quashing the acquisition of land by the Greater Noida authority in the Chak Sahberi...
07:02 AM, May 15, 2011
New Delhi: It's all out war between the government and the builders given the contract to finish work on the Commonwealth Games Village. A day after the government decided to take legal action against Emaar-MGF for failing to complete work on the Games Village on time, CNN-IBN gets access to a letter written by the builders to DDA accusing its own staff of damaging facilities inside the complex. The letter...
12:55 PM, Oct 21, 2010
Mumbai: Close on the heals of RTI activists Satish Shetty and Datta Patil being brutally murdered in Maharashtra, another RTI activist Anwar Shaikh has approached the Bombay High Court, saying he has received death threats and has demanded protection. The court has admitted his plea for hearing. Shaikh said: "I got a threat saying forget about the cemetery otherwise you will be shot, I said do what you want so...
08:56 AM, Sep 23, 2010
Take a look at some of the great bodybuilders in Bollywood ...
07:14 PM, May 12, 2010
South Mumbai's coastal stretch is being illegally reclaimed. ...
01:04 PM, Jan 15, 2010
The journalist had written a news item claiming irregularities by the builder. ...
03:29 PM, Dec 13, 2009
Many high profile builders in the fray for the Maharashtra Assembly elections. ...
11:51 PM, Oct 07, 2009
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