Real estate
Veritas tears apart realtor DLF; alleges profit inflation
02 Mar 2012
Canadian firm Veritas Investment Research, in a report released on Thursday, has slammed the practices of debt-laden property developer DLF.
HC slams Hiranandani; halts Powai township plans
23 Feb 2012
Mumbai residential home sales down to three-year low
27 Jan 2012
Mumbai’s residential home sales are down to a three-year low in the quarter-ended December with record home prices and higher interest rates hitting demand
Skyscraper boom signals slowing economy: study
12 Jan 2012
The construction of enormous skyscrapers has an "unhealthy" link with looming financial crises and investors should therefore keep a close eye on China and India
Japan-funded JV to build township near Chennai
11 Jan 2012
Maharashtra may compel realtors to build low-cost housing
03 Jan 2012
The Maharashtra government has changed the Development Control rules to make it compulsory for real estate companies to reserve 20 per cent of the area in a plot of more than 2,000 sq m for low-cost housing
CM admits fraud in Mumbai’s Patliputra housing complex
23 Dec 2011
Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan yesterday admitted in the state assembly that an upscale housing society in Mumbai, promoted by top administration and police officers, had flouted rules
Draft bill framed to regulate real estate sector
12 Nov 2011
The government has finally come out with a draft bill to curb malpractices in the hitherto under-regulated real estate sector
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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