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Noida Land Acquisition Starts in August; 40% for Industries

Representative AI image NOIDA: The Noida Authority is set to initiate land acquisition for the Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad Investment Region project—popularly known as New Noida—this August. Lekhpals will carry out ground surveys across 37 villages earmarked for the initial phase, which includes 13 villages in Gautam Buddh Nagar and 24 in Bulandshahr, such as Jokhabad, Sanwali, Fauladpur, Tajpur, Kaithara, Kishanpur, Muradabad, and Nawada. Officials assigned for fieldwork will be responsible for identifying land revenue records, co-ownership details, and inheritance claims. Following this, a physical survey will confirm boundaries, existing land use, crops, structures, roads, and other assets. The Authority’s officer on special…

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Uttar Pradesh to Relax Building Rules in Industrial Areas

Representative AI image LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government plans to implement standardized building regulations across its industrial development authorities. The industries department has prepared a draft of the Model Building Regulations-2026, aimed at streamlining approval processes and enhancing development potential. This draft, which will soon be presented to the cabinet, was evaluated by Industrial Development Minister Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’ on Tuesday. “These proposed regulations aim to make UP more investor-friendly by simplifying construction norms,” Nandi stated to TOI. He emphasized that these reforms are designed to drive investment, create jobs, and facilitate planned urban development, all while supporting the…

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NGT Orders Check on Ongoing ‘Illegal’ Construction in Greater Noida

Representative AI Image NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal has mandated the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to investigate claims that certain under-construction projects in Greater Noida are continuing despite having received closure orders for breaching environmental regulations. A bench, comprising NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member Afroz Ahmad, was examining a case concerning alleged breaches of environmental norms, including the absence of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notification and required consents to establish (CTE) and operate (CTO) from the UPPCB. The petition was submitted by BJP leader and former municipal corporator Rajendra Tyagi, represented by Advocate…

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Uttar Pradesh RERA Registers 143 Projects Worth ₹31,952 Crore

NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-RERA) recorded 143 new real estate projects in the first half of 2026, encompassing a total of 46,049 housing units with an estimated capital investment of ₹31,952 crore. The number of new project registrations increased from 134 during the same period in 2025, with proposed units rising from 35,082. Lucknow led the new project registrations with 37, while Gautam Buddh Nagar (Noida and Greater Noida) topped in terms of capital inflow. Even with fewer projects (27), Gautam Buddh Nagar secured ₹15,678 crore for 13,160 units. Meanwhile, Lucknow attracted ₹3,834 crore for…

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Supertech Homebuyers: Work Slows Despite NBCC Takeover

Representative AI image NOIDA: Residents from Supertech’s unfinished projects are urging authorities to speed up construction, noting that several developments remain incomplete despite the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) being tasked with their completion. Arun Sharma, president of Supertech Capetown in Sector 74, highlighted that the project encompasses 5,038 flats across 39 towers, with three towers still not completed. “The developer has transferred 4,419 flats, but nearly 500 remain undelivered. Out of those delivered, around 3,300 flats have been registered,” Sharma stated. He continued to express that the society faces many issues, including the lack of a functional firefighting system,…

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SC delays plea hearing for Supertech twin towers homebuyers’ refund

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing on a plea demanding refunds for homebuyers of the demolished twin towers belonging to Supertech in Noida, granting an additional three months. A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, alongside Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, acknowledged ongoing efforts to address the claims of homebuyers who declined alternative allocations. The hearing was postponed as the bench was informed that time was needed to explore other options for fulfilling the homebuyers’ claims. A lawyer representing several affected buyers noted that refunds have not yet been issued, with the last payment made…

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Gulshan Group to Invest ₹1,000 Crore in Wave City Project

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: The Gulshan Group is set to invest approximately ₹1,000 crore in the development of Gulshan Empire, a residential project located in Phase-I, Sector-1 of Wave City. The project is projected to yield sales exceeding ₹1,200 crore. Spanning 5.5 acres (22,505 sq metres), this single-phase development will feature 500 residential units distributed across six towers, each comprising 31 stories. The land was acquired last year for around ₹175 crore, as stated by Deepak Kapoor, a director of the company. Designed by DFI Architects, the project’s completion aligns with the RERA timeline slated for 2031. The company…

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ED seizes 389 properties worth ₹240 crore in Grand Venezia case

ED provisionally attaches assets worth ₹158.37 crore in Rockland Hospitals PMLA case NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate’s Lucknow Zonal Office has provisionally attached 389 immovable properties valued at ₹240.03 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, concerning a money laundering case involving Bhasin Infotech and Infrastructure, Grand Venezia Commercial Towers, Satinder Singh Bhasin, and others. The agency noted that the current market value of the attached properties exceeds ₹700 crore. The assets seized include five properties in Goa, valued at ₹37 crore, owned by India Oceanworld and Goa Connect Properties. Additionally, 384 commercial units and shops in Grand…

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FONRWA Acts Against Unlicensed PGs in Noida

Representative AI image NOIDA: The Federation of Noida Residents’ Welfare Associations (FONRWA) has urged the Noida Authority to take action against unauthorized paying guest (PG) accommodations in residential sectors, flagging issues related to fire safety, parking shortages, and security. In a letter to the Authority, KK Jain, the secretary general of FONRWA—which represents over 120 RWAs—stated that many PGs are operating without necessary approvals or compliance with safety regulations. He claimed that numerous accommodations lack fundamental fire safety measures such as fire extinguishers and emergency exits, presenting significant risks to residents. “Most of these facilities lack essential fire safety equipment,…

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12-Year Housing Project Stalled: Refund Ordered for Buyers

NOIDA: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC) has ordered the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) to refund ₹2.8 lakh to a flat buyer, with an annual interest rate of 6%, due to the Authority’s failure to deliver a flat as promised in its 2014 housing scheme. Buyer Omveer Singh filed a complaint after the Yamunotri Housing Scheme failed to launch, and he never received possession of his assigned flat. Singh claimed he applied to the scheme on November 28, 2014, and was allotted an 880 square foot, 2BHK flat in Greater Noida’s Sector 22A, having paid a registration…