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Ban on non-essential construction work lifted in Delhi-NCR

NEW DELHI: With air pollution in Delhi-NCR ameliorating, the Centre’s air quality panel on Wednesday directed authorities to lift the curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR under stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan, including a ban on non-essential construction and demolition work. Delhi’s 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) stood at 343 at 4 pm, […]

GDA hands over 300 crore plot to NCRTC for 1 per year for 99 years to develop RRTS station

Officials of the Ghaziabad development authority (GDA) on Wednesday said they have leased a plot of land in the city worth 300 crore to the National Capital Region transport corporation (NCRTC) for 99 years for 1 per year. According to officials, the 24,000sqm plot is near the New Bus Adda Metro station and is already […]

PC Meena takes charge as MCG commissioner: ‘Connecting with RWAs the priority’

Phool Chand Meena, a 2004 Indian administrative service (IAS) batch officer from the Haryana cadre who took charge as the commissioner of the municipal corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Wednesday, said his top priority will be to connect with residential welfare associations (RWAs) to understand their grievances. “We will organise regular meetings and officials will […]

Gurugram civic body will verify properties again after errors in IDs

GURUGRAM: MCG is re-verifying all property details that were collected in a survey carried out by a private agency last year — a decision taken after residents alleged their newly generated property IDs were flawed and inaccurate. Officials said on Tuesday that 292 field staff from different wings of the corporation will complete the survey […]

Panchsheel Greens 2 residents lock society gate over water crisis in Greater Noida

GREATER NOIDA: Residents of Panchsheel Greens 2 started the year with erratic water supply, prompting a protest against the builder that lasted till 1am on Monday. Over 2,200 families locked the society’s main gate, and the protest was eventually called off only after police intervention on Monday. After facing water disruption from January 1, the […]

Air quality deteriorates to ‘very poor’ category in Gurugram

The air quality in Gurugram deteriorated and entered the ‘very poor’ category on Tuesday. Air quality monitoring agencies said that it is expected to deteriorate further as calm wind speed and low temperature slow down the dispersal of pollutants which causes AQI to rise. The weather in the city is also likely to get colder […]

MCG forms team with Ullawas villagers to monitor waste at MRF

Gurugram: The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Monday formed a five-member team of officials and residents to monitor waste operations at material recovery facilities (MRFs) at Ullawas village in Sector 61 that has been lying defunct. MCG officials said they will start the process of decentralising the waste in the presence of residents and […]

Indian Bank hikes lending rates by up to 25 bps

NEW DELHI:State-owned Indian Bank on Monday increased lending rates, including the marginal cost of funds-based lending rates (MCLR), by up to 25 basis points. The new rates are effective from January 3, Indian Bank said in a regulatory filing. The Asset Liability Management Committee (ALCO) of the bank has reviewed the Marginal Cost of funds […]

Solve property ID complaints on priority: Minister to Gurugram civic body

GURUGRAM: Haryana urban local bodies (ULB) minister Kamal Gupta on Monday directed officials of the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) to resolve the objections and claims of residents on the newly generated property IDs. The minister said that the objections should be resolved timely so that the residents can deposit their property tax. The meeting […]

GRAP stage III invoked in NCR, non-essential construction work banned

NEW DELHI: In view of a spike in air pollution, the Centre’s air quality panel on Friday directed implementation of curbs under stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in DelhiNCR, including a ban on non-essential construction and demolition work. Delhi’s 24-hour average air quality index stood at 399 on Friday, just two […]

Office space absorption in six cities touch 54.8 million sq ft in 2022: Savills India

NEW DELHI: Office space absorption across India’s six cities i.e. Bengaluru, Chennai, DelhiNCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune stood at 54.8 million sq ft, recording a 48.5% increase in 2022, as per data by Savills India, a real estate advisory firm. This was very close to the historic peak of 55.7 million sqft, recorded in 2019, […]

Gurugram ups income cap for eligibility to get free treatment at hospitals

The Haryana government has increased the maximum income level of families that can get concessional treatment at private hospitals from 60,000 per annum to 1.80 lakh per annum. Gurugram deputy commissioner Nishant Yadav, who chaired a meeting on this matter with health authorities and representatives of private hospitals on Wednesday, said in a statement on […]

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