NEW DELHI: The CBI has booked HDIL promoters Rakesh Wadhawan and Sarang Wadhawan in a new bank fraud case involving an amount of Rs 140 crore pertaining to their subsidiary Guruashish Construction, officials said on Thursday. The fresh action was initiated on a complaint from the Union Bank of India against the businessmen who are […]
GURUGRAM: An exercise to demolish around 600 structures built illegally in the ecosensitive Aravalis will start within a week in Faridabad. On Wednesday, the district magistrate appointed a duty magistrate to oversee the work. “I, Vikram, IAS, district magistrate, Faridabad, do hereby appoint Renuka, DTP, Faridabad as duty magistrate for maintaining of law and order […]
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, […]
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 […]
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: 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
