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Bill Gates warns next 20 years to be the most tumultuous in human history as Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employeesMicrosoft Layoff News: Bill Gates has warned that the next 20 years could be among the most tumultuous periods in human history as artifici...
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Rs 60 lakh ancestral Bihar house has a backyard cricket ground, a small balcony, open spaces and greeneryIn the small town of Bihar, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi polished his cricketing talents with the steadfast backing of his family. His father took ...
Redeveloping an old society? Be careful while signing the POA in builder’s favour; know what to look out forHousing societies looking to redevelop must qualify under Development Control Regulations and pass a resolution during a meeting. After the...
Lata Mangeshkar bought a flat in 36-storey Pratibha tower in Mumbai, bulding was caught in a 1984 land scam, then demolished in 2019; now a 179-metre skyscraper is set to replace itLata Mangeshkar owned a flat in Mumbai's Pratibha building, a 36-storey tower that became infamous after a 1984 construction scam involving...
In 2020, Estate Cos. paid $15.3 million for a shuttered 258-room Ramada in Hialeah; 2 years later, it reopened as 251 apartmentsAlture Westland has transformed the site of the former Ramada hotel in Hialeah into a vibrant residential community. Acquired by The Estate...
Diwali clean-up opens up a growing market for home organisersAs Diwali approaches, urban Indian households are hiring professional organizers to help them declutter and organize. Companies like Joy Fa...
Creation is a movement from a woundArt is an essential medium for personal and communal expression, shedding light on our cultural identities. The Kochi Biennale epitomizes s...
Raihan Vadra row deals another blow to India's global image as freedom-loving democracy: TharoorCongress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised the removal of photographs from Raihan Vadra’s exhibition at Bikaner House, calling it censorship tha...
Parliamentary panel selects 25 subjects for review of urban development, Delhi projectsUnder the Department of Urban Development, the committee will examine rainwater harvesting initiatives, legacy waste remediation, functioni...
Builder promised 1,395 sq ft flat, parking, compensation in return for property, then issued notice demanding Rs 30 lakh; landowners win over Rs 1.22 crore reliefWhile the landowners were given physical possession of the flat in May 2018, the developer failed to pay their share of the stamp duty and ...
WinnDevelopment began a $21.5 million overhaul of an 83-year-old vacant high school in 2019, it later reopened with 70 senior apartments, here's howThe former East Haven School had been vacant for about 20 years. The building had served as the town's high school since 1936. WinnDevelopm...
Essential requirementIntuitional practice, or sadhana, is considered a fundamental duty for every individual. Many individuals are discouraged by fear from purs...
At 64, retired Kansas teacher and farmer S.P. Dinsmoor began building his Garden of Eden with concrete sculptures; the property later became a tourist attractionSamuel Perry Dinsmoor constructed the Garden of Eden in Lucas, Kansas, during his retirement from farming. This outdoor attraction features...
Homeowner sold redeveloped flat for Rs 1.95 crore, paid no income tax, received a tax notice; wins relief in ITAT MumbaiAfter redevelopment of housing society, homeowner sold his flat for Rs 1.95 crore, pays no tax, got tax notice, wins case in ITAT Mumbai fo...
A former Chicago Sears store was converted into 59 apartments. Four years later, it sold for nearly $29 millionA former Sears department store in Chicago’s Ravenswood neighborhood, redeveloped into 59 apartments and retail space in 2021, has sold for...
Man earns Rs 75 lakh by redeveloping property inherited from mother, pays no income tax, receives notice, wins case in ITAT DelhiProperty owner inherits mother’s land, converts it into freehold, DDA grants mutation, redevelops it, gets Rs 75 lakh from builder, pays no...
Adani starts Dharavi rehabilitation work on 22-acre Matunga land parcelAdani Navbharat Developers Pvt Ltd has initiated construction of rehabilitation homes at the 22-acre Matunga railway site. This project wil...
Jamestown bought Atlanta’s former Sears building for $27 million. Here’s how it became Ponce City MarketJamestown bought Atlanta’s former Sears building for $27 million in 2011 and transformed the 2.1-million-square-foot property into Ponce Ci...
Maharashtra sets stricter redevelopment norms, higher safeguards for housing societiesMaharashtra has tightened redevelopment rules for cooperative housing societies, introducing stricter requirements for developer selection,...
Mahindra Lifespace expects Rs 1,500 cr revenue from redevelopment of 3 housing societies in MumbaiMahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd is set to redevelop three residential societies in Mumbai. The company is looking to generate a revenue o...