Image of builders is bad; we will protect home-buyers: PM

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 15:29

Observing that the image of builders is "bad", Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised to protect the home-buyers and said a bill in this regard will be pushed during the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament.

Goa building collapse: AAP alleges builder-neta nexus

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 12:21

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has alleged that "criminal" collusion between politicians, bureaucrats and builders was one of the major causes behind the collapse last week of the under-construction building in Canacona, which claimed 24 lives.

Errant road builders may have to pay fine to exit project

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 10:37

The government is also of the view that the developer will not be held responsible if there is any kind of delay in regulatory procedure.

Thane building collapse: 2 builders withdraw bail pleas

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 19:09

Two builders arrested in connection with the building collapse in Mumbra town in the district in April, which claimed 74 lives and left 62 injured, today withdrew their bail applications in a sessions court in Thane.

Home prices inflated; aggressive lending dangerous: Parekh

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 13:45

Deepak Parekh on Friday asked builders to focus on affordable housing, rather than luxury homes, and said it is a dangerous thing to lend aggressively to developers.

Faulty planning benefited private builders in Gurgaon: CAG report

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 15:37

Nearly 360 acres of prime land in Gurgaon has landed in the hands of private colonizers and developers.

Budget 2013: BAI seeks hike in exemption limit on home loan interest

Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 15:51

Builders' Association of India (BAI) on Sunday sought increase exemption limit on interest of home loans to Rs 3 lakh from the present Rs 1.5 lakh in the Union Budget to be presented next week.

Demolition of 26/11 martyrs’ memorial sends wrong message to society: Kavita Karkare

Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2013, 23:23

Memorial erected in memory of Hemant Karkare and Vijay Salaskar—senior police officers killed during 26/11 terror attacks—was allegedly demolished by builder during redevelopment work in Malad .

Promoter entity to sell 3.55 cr Adani Power shares on Oct 8

Last Updated: Thursday, October 4, 2012, 23:14

Adani Agro, part of the promoter group of Adani Power, today said it proposes to sell around 3.55 crore equity shares of the private power generating company on October 8, 2012.

No need of developer`s NOC for sale of flats: Prithviraj Chavan

Last Updated: Monday, October 1, 2012, 21:43

It will not be mandatory for flat-owners & housing soc residents to get NOC from builders while selling or transferring their property, Maha CM said.

Manish Arora to do interiors for AMR's housing projects

Last Updated: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 13:29

AMR Infrastructure, which is a part of diversified AMR Group having interests in jewellery, entertainment and security systems, among others, will develop 500-600 apartments in these projects over the next two years.

Don`t pay retrospective VAT to builders: BJP to flat buyers

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 21:41

BJP in Maharashtra on Tuesday asked those who have bought flats during 2006-10 not to pay heed to the notices sent to them by builders to pay the VAT amount.