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Lucknow’s 2026 Budget Approves No Property Tax Hike

Sure! Here’s the rewritten content: — LUCKNOW: Residents will not experience any increases in property taxes or parking fees, as the Municipal Corporation has allocated ₹1,253 crore for development projects in its approved budget for 2026-27. The budget, along with the revised estimates for 2025-26, was presented and unanimously passed in the House by executive vice-chairperson Charanjeet Gandhi, with the presence of mayor Sushma Kharkwal, municipal commissioner Gaurav Kumar, and other officials. Mayor Kharkwal emphasized the focus on enhancing civic infrastructure without shifting the tax burden onto citizens. “No new taxes have been introduced. We aim to boost revenue through…

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500+ Objects Aligned with Collector Guidelines for Indore Property

INDORE: The deadline for submitting objections to the proposed collector guideline rates in Indore closed on Saturday, with nearly 500 formal complaints submitted by residents, real estate experts, and legal professionals. The District Evaluation Committee had previously approved rate hikes ranging from 10% to an alarming 200% across 2,606 locations in the district. Senior district registrar Manjula Patel confirmed that objections were submitted through registration offices, email, and WhatsApp. These will be compiled and reviewed by the District Evaluation Committee before the final proposal is sent to the Central Evaluation Committee in Bhopal by March 24. Many objections point to…

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Industrial plot allocations in Indore start in April

Representative image INDORE: The Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation (MPIDC) will commence the allotment of plots in several new industrial zones throughout the Indore region starting in April. The initiative aims to attract sectors like confectionery, food processing, plastics, and other MSME-driven industries. According to Himanshu Prajapati, the executive director of MPIDC Indore region, “MPIDC is planning to begin land allocations in new industrial areas by April. We are developing at least nine new industrial zones in Indore to draw investments across various sectors, including food processing, confectionery, plastics, engineering, and other MSME segments.” Officials indicated that this expansion is…

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Jaipur Development Body Launches Five Land Pooling Plans

Representative Image JAIPUR: The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) has introduced five new land pooling schemes aimed at promoting organized urban growth, featuring industrial, residential, and mixed-use developments. Two of the proposed schemes will be situated along Mahal Road, while the remaining three are planned for Agra Road, Kalwar Road, and near Tonk Road in Sanganer, according to officials. JDA has designated a 127.08-hectare plot in Ramchandrapura, near Rampura and Kanwarpura villages, primarily for industrial purposes, with over 58% of the area allocated for industries and recreational spaces, including 200-foot-wide road networks. Additionally, a 266.42-hectare site encompassing Vidhani, Rampura, Kanwarpura, Jaichandpura,…

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Supreme Universal to Invest ₹1,500 Crore in Pune Housing Project

NEW DELHI: Supreme Universal is set to invest approximately ₹1,500 crore in a residential project located in Pune’s Punawale area, which has a development potential exceeding three million sq ft. The project, developed under a joint development agreement with a landowner, will cover 12.6 acres and consist of over 2,200 apartments across multiple phases. The development, named Supreme Rivana, will offer 2BHK, 3BHK, and 4BHK units aimed at the mid-to-premium housing segment in West Pune. Construction will take place in phases, with the total investment covering all construction costs. Published On Mar 23, 2026 at 12:57 PM IST Join a…

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Indore Buildings Have 15 Days to Meet Fire Safety Standards

INDORE: The district administration has initiated a comprehensive crackdown on buildings that do not meet fire safety standards. A 15-day ultimatum has been issued to all G+3 (ground plus three floors) and multi-storey buildings to address their fire safety deficiencies. “Commercial and residential high-rise building owners have two weeks to ensure their fire safety systems are fully operational. Effective Monday, special teams led by Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs) will commence field inspections,” stated Collector Shivam Verma during a key meeting on Sunday. The meeting, which included Municipal Commissioner Kshitij Singhal and other officials, discussed strategies for assessing and penalizing high-risk structures.…

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Affordable Flats for Urban Poor at 5 Locations: Odisha Minister

BHUBANESWAR: The state government is advancing five major affordable housing projects in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Rourkela through a public-private partnership (PPP) model, as stated by Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra in a written reply during the ongoing assembly session. The projects are being executed under Model IV of the Housing for All (Urban) policy, which allows private developers to construct housing units on 65% of the project land, while utilizing the remaining 35% for their commercial or residential use. According to the minister’s reply, the houses are being built in accordance with the Odisha Housing for All…

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Land Use Survey Delays Nagpur Development Plan Progress

NAGPUR: The long-delayed development plan (DP) for Nagpur has encountered yet another challenge, with the Existing Land Use (ELU) survey yet to be completed in over half of the newly designated municipal areas. Out of 57 mauzas involved, the town planning department of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has only finalized ELUs for 25 mauzas, leaving 32 still incomplete, well past the previous deadline. Civic officials indicate that the delay is largely due to difficulties in acquiring and reconciling land-use data from the Nagpur Improvement Trust (NIT), responsible for the city’s previous development plan. Sources within the NMC mentioned that…

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Sector 22-B Building in Chandigarh Declared Unsafe

CHANDIGARH: The fire and emergency services department has submitted a comprehensive report on the significant fire that erupted in a commercial building located in Sector 22-B on Wednesday afternoon. The report concludes that the top floor has suffered considerable cracking and is unsafe for any use. Damage to the building is extensive, with a short circuit identified as the likely cause of the fire, which took nearly four hours to extinguish. The report reveals that the upper floor of the two-storey structure has developed serious cracks due to the intense heat from the fire. This damage is severe enough to…

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Telangana High Court Halts Acquisition of Jubilee Hills Properties

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court has recently stayed the acquisition and dispossession proceedings concerning four properties, totaling 5,186.14 square yards, owned by private individuals on Road No. 45, Jubilee Hills. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) had issued notices to the property owners under Section 21 of the GHMC Act, initiating the acquisition process for a proposed 120-ft road extending from Road No. 45 T-Junction to Durgam Cheruvu. Justice NV Shravan Kumar, in an order dated March 17, stated: “A stay is in effect for all further proceedings regarding the issuance of notice under Section 21 of the Act, particularly…