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Gurugram: Jitters in other societies, calls grow for system to ensure structural audits

GURUGRAM: The collapse of several floors at Chintels Paradiso has triggered a sense of fear among residents of other housing societies and a call for structural audit of buildings. Many residents of societies in the new sectors said they had lodged several complaints about construction quality in their towers and chunks and plasters falling off […]

Gurugram: 35 Chintels Paradiso families became homeless overnight

GURUGRAM: Vijay Mahanoori, a resident of the first floor of Tower D of Paradiso, whose flat shares a wall with Arun Srivastava’s, is filled with fear and anger. Around 35 families with houses in other floors of Tower D spent the night at friends’, neighbours’ or relatives’ homes as the tower was sealed. With not […]

Gurugram residents allege authorities didn’t act on pleas over poor construction

A group of residents of Gurugram’s Chintels Paradiso housing society alleged that the police and city administration had ignored their complaints of substandard construction and poor materials, arguing that proper action could have averted Thursday’s roof collapse, which left at least three people dead and several more injured. A 30-year-old woman resident said she, along […]

Gurugram building tragedy: FIR against builders, DSP-level officers to probe case

Haryana home minister Anil Vij said on Friday a first information report (FIR) was filed in the Gurugram building collapse case in which at least two lives were lost a day ago. Vij said two police officers of deputy superintendent-level were investigating the case. Rescue personnel said at least one person is still said to […]

Mahindra Lifespace to buy 9.24 acres land in Mumbai from M&M for Rs 365 crore

NEW DELHI: Realty firm Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd on Thursday said it will purchase about 9.24 acres of land in Kandivali, Mumbai from Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd for Rs 365 crore for development of a housing project. Mahindra & Mahindra is the promoter and holding company of Mahindra Lifespace Developers. This new project will be […]

Gurugram civic body probe five years after road built on HSVP plots

GURUGRAM: A three-member committee has been constituted by MCG to find out how a road was constructed over HSVP plots in Sector 49. The road in question has affected at least eight plots of the HSVP, the market price of which is around Rs 24 crore. The development authority has already allotted these plots to […]

Gurugram: Farmers get plots after years of legal battle, find they are up for auction

GURUGRAM: After years of legal battle, the farmers, whose land was acquired by HSVP (formerly Huda) to develop different sectors of Gurgaon, were allotted a certain number of plots. But before offering physical possession of the plots to the farmers, the development authority has listed the same for auction. The farmers allege that HSVP is […]

Mobilise resources immediately to begin Supertech twin-tower demolition: Noida authority

NOIDA: Resources can be mobilised immediately for demolition of real estate group Supertech’s illegal 40-storey twin-towers so that the process to raze them can begin from February 20, the Noida Authority said on Wednesday after a meeting with the project’s stakeholders. The meeting came within 48 hours as directed by the Supreme Court on Monday […]

Newly formed ad-hoc panel to oversee delimitation of wards in Gurugram, says MCG

Gurugram: The directorate of urban local bodies (DULB) has formed a four-member ad-hoc committee to oversee the delimitation of wards for the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG), said officials on Tuesday. The MCG presently has 35 municipal wards. Last year, 16 areas and villages around the Golf Course Extension Road (GCER) and the Dwarka Expressway […]

40% sanitation workers absent during surprise inspection by senior MCG officials

Nearly 40% of the sanitation workers were missing during surprise inspections carried out by senior officials of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) across the city on late Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, said officials in the know of the matter. The inspections were carried out a week after Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar […]

East Delhi civic body scraps proposal to impose new taxes

NEW DELHI: The EDMC House on Tuesday scrapped a proposal in its annual budget to impose new taxes, officials said. The move comes ahead of the civic polls in Delhi due in April. Earlier, the standing committee of the BJP-led East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on December 29 last had rejected the proposal in the […]

Awfis leases 85,000 sq ft space in Noida

NEW DELHI: Awfis, a flexible workspace provider, has leased 85,000 sq ft space in River Side Tower, sector 125, Noida. The centre will have over 1500 seats and is expected to go live by end of March 2022, the company said in a media release. Currently Awfis has 11 coworking centres in the Delhi-NCR region […]

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