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Bhavya industrial parks application deadline extendedThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is inviting applications under the scheme in two rounds, it said in an ...
Texas couple refused to give up their land for a national park; the government eventually paid them $55,000 and let them stay for lifeIn 1970, a Texas couple refused to sell their land for the proposed Guadalupe Mountains National Park and demanded $1 million. After condem...
In the 1970s, schoolteacher Jeanne Paisley bought 128 New York acres because she wanted space; 40 years later, the forests and fields were protected from developmentJeanne Paisley purchased land in Richford, New York, which she wanted to preserve for her family. Years later, she placed a conservation ea...
SUJÁN acquires Chiawa Camp and Old Mondoro, expanding its conservation-led safari portfolio into AfricaSUJÁN has acquired Zambia’s Chiawa Camp and Old Mondoro, marking the conservation-led luxury hospitality company’s first major internationa...
Websol Energy secures 54-acre land in West Bengal for 4GW solar manufacturing plantWebsol Energy System has secured 54 acres in West Bengal’s Falta Industrial Park to set up a new solar manufacturing facility.
As Trump hosts China's Xi, nation's rise is the buzzword in land of DragonPresident Xi Jinping's trip to the United States was met with widespread enthusiasm from Chinese state media. The warm welcome he received ...
Yvon Chouinard attended 2017 Chile land donation signing; a year later, the deal added 10 million acres to national parklandsYvon Chouinard joined a significant conservation effort in Chile which led to the creation of new national parks. In March 2017, an agreeme...
Signature Global acquires 194-acre land for Gurugram housing project; eyes Rs 6,000 crore revenueSignature Global has recently expanded its footprint in Gurugram with major land acquisitions aimed at launching an ultra-luxury housing pr...
He spent 50 years protecting Yosemite, then dug his own grave and planted Sequoias around itGalen Clark arrived in Yosemite seeking health benefits and became its first guardian while promoting conservation efforts. He measured the...
Bengal Inc, time to land on its feetWest Bengal's government has leased land to 33 companies as part of its reindustrialisation efforts. The state aims to improve infrastructu...
Why Wyoming’s Yellowstone Park stop feeding bears? How garbage dumps once became an attractionYellowstone National Park experienced significant challenges in managing bear-human interactions due to improper waste management. In the l...
West Bengal govt allots 256 acres to Jupiter Defence for large-scale integrated defence manufacturing facilityThe facility is expected to become West Bengal’s first major defence manufacturing unit, creating an industrial base for defence production...
Shivtek Spechemi Industries to expand manufacturing capabilities through new land acquisitionShivtek Spechemi Industries is planning to expand manufacturing capabilities through new land acquisitions and expanding existing manufactu...
Max Estates to ink JDA for 9.76 acre land in GhaziabadThe proposed transaction shall be subject to satisfactory completion of due diligence, receipt of all requisite approvals and execution of ...
Inox Clean Energy nears Rs 2,500 crore acquisition of Actis-owned Athena RenewablesInox Clean Energy is close to acquiring Athena Renewables from Actis. This transaction is nearing conclusion with an in-principle agreement...
Das Kapital formation: Bengal needs clear intent to build industry, not shallow politicsWest Bengal debates industrial land assembly mechanisms like acquisition and land pooling. Attracting capital requires institutional credib...
In 1914, Josie Bassett Morris started a new life on a remote Utah homestead; she stayed for 50 years, and her cabin eventually became part of a national monumentThe Cub Creek area offers hiking trails and ancient rock art. Josie Bassett Morris lived independently on her homestead for fifty years. Sh...
In 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut's Westport to stop development. 14 years later, his land formed part of the 39-acre Newman-Poses Nature Preserve, now public landIn 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut’s Westport to stop development. Fourteen years later, his land became part of t...
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s father bought this 110-acre New York property for $40,000 in 1867; the estate kept expanding until it covered nearly 1,600 acres when the president died in 1945Franklin D. Roosevelt estate: Franklin D. Roosevelt’s family estate in Hyde Park, New York, began with his father’s purchase of the propert...
In 1902, Colorado miner Joe Fleshuts built a simple cabin to claim a piece of land; more than 120 years later, the cabin still stands inside Rocky Mountain National ParkIn 1902, Joe Fleshuts constructed a log cabin to stake his claim under the Homestead Act, aspiring to own 160 acres in Colorado's scenic Ka...