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Bombay HC Rejects Koli Societies’ Slum Redevelopment Challenge

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by two societies representing the Koli community from Danda Koliwada, a fishing village in Khar West. The petition challenged a court-appointed committee’s determination that slum redevelopment would not negatively impact their activities. Justices Makarand Karnik and Shriram Modak remarked that the societies’ challenge to the committee’s findings and requested reliefs involved intricate fact-finding and the need to evaluate evidence. They noted, “Hence the dispute raised by the petitioners can only be resolved before the competent civil court, and it is not possible for us to examine such disputes under writ…

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Allahabad HC: Ensure Lifts, Ramps for Disabled in Complexes

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has instructed Uttar Pradesh authorities to ensure that residential complexes equip themselves with accessible parking and amenities such as lifts, pavements, and gyms for individuals with disabilities. “Accessibility is a fundamental right for persons with disabilities, enabling access to facilities that are standard in a building,” stated the high court. The court was addressing a writ petition brought by M/S Scc Builders Private Limited, a construction firm, in response to an order related to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, concerning the parking space allocated to a resident at SCC Sapphire, a housing…

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Noida: Mahagun Mywoods Runs 11 Hours on Genset After Power Cut

Representative image NOIDA: Power to Mahagun Mywoods in Greater Noida West was cut on Monday morning due to the developer’s failure to pay electricity dues amounting to approximately Rs 72 lakh, leaving thousands of residents reliant on diesel generators. The power connection was restored around 8 PM after the outstanding amount was settled. Noida Power Company Limited (NPCL) officials reported that the disconnection happened at 9 AM after multiple notices to the society management went unanswered. The residential complex comprises 31 towers with around 6,100 flats. Of these, 4,800 units in 27 towers are occupied, housing over 15,000 residents. The…

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DRA Homes Buys 3.91 Acres in Chennai for ₹49.7 Crore

Certainly! Here’s a rewritten version of the provided content: NEW DELHI: DRA Homes has purchased 3.91 acres of land in Karanai, located off the Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) in Chennai, for ₹49.70 crore. The company intends to establish a mid-segment residential community on this site, with an anticipated inventory value of approximately ₹500 crore. Ranjeeth Rathod, the managing director, commented, “The acquisition in Karanai is in line with our strategy and will reinforce our development pipeline in Chennai.” Earlier in January 2026, the company secured a ₹250 crore debt platform from Yubi to enhance its land acquisition capabilities in high-growth…

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ED Raids Mantri Developers’ Offices and Homes in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted search operations on Monday at the residential and office premises of Mantri Developers Private Limited and its directors in Bengaluru, relating to a money laundering investigation, officials reported. The searches are being executed under Section 17 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The operation began around 8 AM, led by a team from the ED’s Delhi office, as part of an ongoing probe into alleged financial irregularities tied to the company. According to officials, multiple ED teams simultaneously searched various residential and office locations associated with the real estate firm and its…

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Manglam Group to Invest ₹400 Cr in Jaipur Commercial Project

NEW DELHI: Manglam Group is set to invest around ₹400 crore in the development of Summit Signature Sangam, a commercial project located along Ajmer Road in Jaipur. This project is being executed in collaboration with Sangam India. Covering over 11,500 sq yards, the project is designed as a ground plus three-floor commercial space, featuring floor plates that start at approximately 1,100 sq ft. Published on Mar 16, 2026 at 02:00 PM IST Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest insights and analyses delivered to your inbox. Stay updated on ETRealty industry news right…

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VMRDA Launches ‘Vizag Bay City’ Coastal Project in Visakhapatnam

Representative AI image VISAKHAPATNAM: Following NITI Aayog’s proposal for the development of ‘Vizag Bay City’ as a 40-sq-km integrated coastal hub, the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) is now moving forward with this initiative. The urban development agency has issued a request for proposals to find a consultant that will create an area development plan along with a catalytic project strategy. The NITI report outlines a vision to transform a 25-km stretch along the coastline between Kailasagiri and Bheemunipatnam into a lively, mixed-use waterfront city. Inspired by global models like Miami’s Bayshore Corridor and Dubai’s Jumeirah Beach, the Bay…

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Goa Town Planning Proposes 14 Zone Changes Under 39A

Representative AI image PANAJI: Amid increasing calls to abolish Section 39A of the Town and Country Planning Act, the TCP department has proposed converting 14 tracts of land across four talukas from agricultural fields and green cover to settlement zones. The proposed conversions encompass approximately 11,908 square meters across villages in Bardez, Ponda, Quepem, and Salcete. These land use change proposals have been approved by the TCP board and are now open for public objections for a period of 30 days. Notable proposals include two adjacent applications in Arpora, Bardez. Beyond Villas LLP has applied for the conversion of 5,642…

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Patna civic body collects ₹1 crore in special tax drive

Representative AI image PATNA: The Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) successfully collected around Rs 1 crore in property tax within just two days through a targeted recovery initiative. A six-member flying squad visited various wards to collect outstanding dues from property owners with arrears exceeding Rs 50,000. Municipal Commissioner Yaspal Meena convened a review meeting on Friday with revenue and executive officers to streamline further collection efforts. Officials warned that property owners who do not settle their dues by the deadline risk having their bank accounts frozen and their properties attached. The corporation has already issued notices to major defaulters, prohibiting…

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SC offers Noida Authority last chance on stalled sports city project

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has granted a final chance to the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority to follow its directives related to delayed real estate projects associated with the Noida Sports City development. A bench comprising Justices M M Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh issued the order. “As a final opportunity, the earlier orders made by this court on November 24, 2025, and January 15, 2026, must be complied with by the respondent Noida,” stated the bench. In the November 24 ruling, the Supreme Court approved a structured revival plan for the project being developed by Lotus Green Constructions…