NEW DELHI: Dalmia Cement (Bharat), a cement manufacturer and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat, has commenced commercial production of Line 2, having a capacity of 2.25 million tonnes at its Kapilas Cement Manufacturing Works (KCMW) unit near Cuttack, Odisha. It has made an investment of Rs 325 crore for this addition, the company said in […]
NOIDA: A group of residents have flagged several violations of pollution norms at construction sites in the city and written to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), seeking its intervention. The residents alleged they hadn’t received any response from the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board despite several tweets on the violations. “Winters are approaching […]
GURUGRAM: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Haryana and Rajasthan governments to take prompt action to remove illegal constructions and encroachments in the Aravalis. The states have been given three months to submit their action taken reports. The court was hearing a petition on Wednesday regarding illegal construction in ‘gair mumkin pahar’ of […]
GURUGRAM: Residents of Sare Homes in Sector 92 are a worried lot. This is because power discom DHBVN has warned the developer, Ramprastha Sare, that the temporary electricity supply — given as a stopgap arrangement — could be snapped if it does not put the required infrastructure in place in the society. In a notice, […]
NOIDA: The rehabilitation and resettlement scheme for the families which will be forced to give up their properties to make way for the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) in Dadri, has been approved by the Meerut divisional commissioner. With this development, the district administration is now a step closer in starting the process of marking out […]
NOIDA: In the wake of brewing resentment among residents, the Noida Authority has decided to recall its order of shutting clubhouses in some apartment complexes in the city. During this week, the Authority had taken coercive action against 17 societies and clamped down on their clubhouses over the absence of (or non-functional) sewerage treatment plants […]
GURUGRAM: Concerned over the deteriorating condition of the 11 private colonies that are in the process of being taken over by Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG), residents have demanded to expedite the process of takeover and have urged the civic body to undertake the civic services on an immediate basis. A group of residents of […]
NEW DELHI: Invoking a sparsely used power, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has awarded a three-year jail term to the Supertech managing director for breach of undertaking given before it. “In view of the non-compliance of the direction and dishonouring his own commitment, we sentence the MD of the company, as per powers […]
GURUGRAM: As many as 57 property owners across 11 upscale residential colonies in Gurgaon have been served showcause notices by the enforcement wing of the department of town and country planning (DTCP) over alleged building plan violations. While the owners of 54 properties made changes in structures or carried out additional construction after obtaining occupation […]
NEW DELHI: Large construction sites, or those occupying over 20,000 sq metres, will have to be extra careful this winter. Pollution monitoring agencies will specially focus on them to see they follow the norms for controlling dust, whose contribution to the total PM10 pollutants in Delhi touches 31% in winters. Construction agencies have been given […]
GURUGRAM: The department of town and country planning (DTCP) has written to the Gurgaon police asking it to register an FIR against 30 people, including the brother of former BJP MLA Umesh Aggarwal, for allegedly carving out an unauthorised colony and selling plots in violation of the Haryana Development and Regulation of Urban Areas Act, […]
NOIDA: The Noida Authority has sealed the offices and clubs of two realtors in their two under-construction housing societies in Gautam Budh Nagar for flouting the National Green Tribunal rules, an official said on Monday. The Authority said it had started an inquiry to find out if all housing societies in the city, adjoining Delhi, […]
