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New Delhi, India, November 17, 2007 - Premium French Lifestyle brand, Lacoste, announced the launch of its latest Flagship Boutique at South Extension Part II, Delhi. With the launch of its flagship boutique the French Lifestyle brand aims to redefine the retail landscape in India. The store has been designed by Christophe Pillet and is spread over 7000 sq ft. The company has invested $1 million in this boutique.
New Delhi, India, August 25, 2007 - ITD Cementation India Ltd in joint venture with its promoter, Italian-Thai Development Public Co. Ltd, Thailand has been awarded Letter of Acceptance for a Rs.893 Crore contract from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.
Mumbai, India, June 11, 2007 - Ansal Housing & Construction Ltd has announced that the Director, Town & Country Planning, Chandigarh, Haryana has issued licence for development of approx. 100 acre of Residential Project of the Company at Sector - 19, Rewari (Haryana).
Mumbai, India, June 04, 2007 - Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on June 04, 2007, has approved the development of Core Knowledge Park (CKP) at the land available with the Company in Noida. This will be developed by a consortium selected by the Company against an open Expression of Interest (EOI) floated by the Company.
New Delhi, India, April 04, 2007 - The first Meeting of the Empowered Committee of the National Capital Region Planning Board was held under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Urban Development Ministry, Shri M. Ramachandran in New Delhi today. Chief Secretary of Haryana, Additional Chief Secretary of Rajasthan besides senior officials from the Government of Uttar Pradesh, and Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and other officials from the Central Government Departments, attended the meeting.
The meeting discussed issues relating to unrestricted movement of buses, taxis and auto rickshaws within the National Capital Region, use of CNG fuel to reduce pollution levels in the towns of National Capital Region, opening large number of CNG Pump Stations in the NCR as well as improving connectivity in the National Capital Region both by extension of Metro to satellite towns around NCT of Delhi as well as better framework of roads in preparation for the forthcoming Commonwealth Games-2010.
Mumbai, India, March 28, 2007 - The Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) has earned an amount of Rs. 71.20 crore through the auction of its ten sites on 27th march 2007.
New Delhi, India, March 18, 2007 - The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is inviting tenders for purchase of 500 shops and offices in different areas of the capital. The closing date for receiving offers is March 30, 2007.
New Delhi, India, March 16, 2007 - GMR Infrastructure Ltd hasannounced that Delhi International Airport (P) Ltd (DIAL), a subsidiary of the Company, in an effort to enhance passenger comfort and to ensure more efficient aircraft operations, Delhi International Airport Pvt Ltd (DIAL) is carrying out work involving two new taxiways U and V. This will facilitate faster runway clearance from Runway 10 side towards the international terminal. The Runway occupancy time will be reduced with increase in its capacity. Since, the holding time for aircraft awaiting clearance to land at Delhi Airport would reduce further; the passengers and airlines will be benefited.
New Delhi, India, March 16, 2007 - OM Metals Infraprojects Ltd has aannund that the Company has recently acquired one plot of land measuring 16,000 Sq. Mtr. in an open tender.
New Delhi, India, March 07, 2007 - Parsvnath Developers Ltd has announced that the Company has won the mandate to build a world-class mall at Rohini in North West Delhi.
New Delhi, India, March 07, 2007 - Six laning of Delhi-Meerut section of National Highway (NH) has been approved. Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) is in progress at present.
New Delhi, India, March 02, 2007 - Establish suitable transportation linkages between hubs of economic activities to Metro stations so as to enhance occupancy in Metros run by Delhi Metro Railway Corporation (DMRC), which currently is highly under utilized to the extent of 75%, advises the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM).
New Delhi, India, February 28, 2007 - Fresh tax concessions have been allowed in the Budget 2007-08 to promote infrastructure facilities. A five-year holiday from income tax has been allowed for two, three or four star hotels.
New Delhi, January 17, 2007 - The Delhi Development Authority has auctioned eight commercial plots in Vikaspuri, Dwarka and Rohini for Rs.986 crore. At a price of around Rs.20,000 per sq.ft, this would rank amongst the most expensive commercial land deals in the country. The buyer - Reliance Industries and subsidiary companies - is likely to use this for its Reliance Retail venture.
Mumbai, January 14, 2007 - Emaar MGF Land Private Limited, a joint venture between Dubai based real estate giant Emaar Properties PJSC Dubai and Indian real estate developer MGF Development Limited, plans to raise over $2.9 billion in one of the largest real estate IPOs in India according to news reports.
New Delhi, January 03, 2006 - The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has announced results of the DDA Housing Scheme 2006. DDA flats of different types have been allotted in areas such as Dwarka, Rohini, Motia Khan, Jahangir Puri, Bindapur, Narela, Shalimar Bagh, Kalyan Vihar, and East of Loni Road.
Hyderabad, November 15, 2006 - If India's much anticipated retail revolution has a start date, it could well be the first week of November 2006. On November 3, in a classic RIL move marked by scale and ambition, Reliance Retail launched 11 Reliance Fresh retail outlets simultaneously in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, firing the first salvo in what will be a keenly contested battle to win a huge prize - nothing less than the wallets of Indian consumers!
Bangalore, October 19, 2006 : A new phrase - "Presidential Apartment" - is fast entering the lexicon of real estate developers and the newly rich in India. Presidential Apartments are super-premium apartments in exclusive neighbourhoods, with oodles of space, the most luxurious of interiors, named architects, private lifts, landscaped gardens, and every facility that could be required such as a gym, swimming pool, security and CCTV, children's play areas.
New Delhi, October 10, 2006: The Master Plan for Delhi, to be announced by December 2006 will have provisions to permit putting up of dwelling units on 27,000 hectare agricultural land that Delhi has in its possession and also provide for easier and relaxed floor area ratio norms for city’s vertical development with necessary no objection certificate from water and power authorities.
These observations were made by the State Minister for Urban Development Mr Ajay Maken while releasing a report "ASSOCHAM Study on Housing For All".