'Act of God' clause sought in procurement of IT hardware as component prices surge, supply tightensIT hardware suppliers in India are urging the government to issue force majeure advisories for public procurement of electronics. Soaring c...
06 Mar, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Rice exporters urge govt to recognise Iran crisis shipping disruption as force majeureIndian Rice Exporters' Federation seeks government intervention for shipping disruptions linked to the Iran crisis. They request official r...
05 Mar, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Oil retreats on oversupply worriesIn early Asian trading, the oil market has encountered a downward shift, reflecting anxieties over oversupply that are outpacing optimism f...
11 Nov, 2025, 07.37 AM IST
MahaRERA invokes force majeure, extends projects’ completion deadline by six monthsThe said automatic extension will not be available to projects that were to be completed before April 15, 2021. With this, realty developer...
06 Aug, 2021, 06.37 PM IST
Karnataka RERA Extends Hsg project completion deadline by 3 monthsWith this, the state authority has extended the deadline twice, offering relief of a total 9 months for registered projects to finish the w...
01 Jan, 2021, 09.38 AM IST
Govt advises states, UTs to extend time-bound realty permissions validity by 9 monthsThe ministry has issued this advisory after holding discussions with state governments, municipal corporations and NOC issuing central agen...
28 May, 2020, 11.38 PM IST
Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority extends project deadline by six monthsFollowing the central government’s advisory, it has classified the COVID-19 pandemic as force majeure and has also extended the time limits...
26 May, 2020, 07.44 PM IST
Covid Impact: 43 out of 153 listed entities avow pandemic’s material impactCompanies see impact on future revenues, costs and contracts due to Covid-19 crisis
23 May, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
Lockdown: UP-RERA invokes 'force majeure', builders get 6-month extension to complete projectsThe six months extension will also be provided to such projects that have already availed one-year extension as provided in the RERA Act on...
21 May, 2020, 11.31 AM IST
MahaRERA invokes force majeure to provide relief till September 15Experts say developers should not use the provision to delay rent to buyers in redevelopment projects.
20 May, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
Realtors get 6-month breather on deadlinesState-specific RERA authorities can extend the deadlines by another three months. Any project that was scheduled to be completed on or afte...
13 May, 2020, 11.50 PM IST
Homebuyers’ body FPCE, MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar oppose 6-month extension for project completionAmong the state authorities, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh have extended the project completion deadlines by 3 months, while Mad...
11 May, 2020, 07.12 PM IST
Housing Minister says special advisory to save homebuyers’, realty stakeholders’ interest soonIn an urgent meeting of Central Advisory Council (CAC) constituted under the provisions of Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 20...
29 Apr, 2020, 09.18 PM IST
Homebuyers’ body opposes developers’ plea to amend structural defect liabilityThe Forum for People’s Collective Efforts (FPCE), a pan-India homebuyers’ association, has objected to realty developers’ proposal to amend...
08 Jan, 2019, 03.20 PM IST
CAC members seek panel notification to persuade West Bengal to adopt RERABoth RERA and West Bengal’s HIRA differ on the definition of force majeure clause and garage.
15 Sep, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
Homebuyers' body FPCE seeks PM, President's intervention on RERA redundancyFPCE requests President not to give assent to West Bengal’s separate state-level legislation Housing & Industrial Regulation Act, 2017 (HIR...
19 Jul, 2018, 03.09 PM IST
Can HIRA and RERA co-exist? Government to decideUnder RERA, force majeure clause can be invoked only in case of war, draught, floods, earthquake, fire or any other natural calamity affect...
16 Jul, 2018, 09.05 AM IST