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Landlord sole arbiter, not bound to establish a reason or necessity to occupy rented property: Allahabad HC

April 05, 2026 5:49 pm

The Allahabad High Court says its jurisdiction is limited to ascertaining the existence of the requirement as pleaded by the landlord.

The MHADA policy does not apply to buildings declared dangerous prior to 2025 or those already vacated.

MHADA to pay Rs 20,000 monthly rent to residents leaving 96 hazardous buildings

June 07, 2025 6:55 pm

This MHADA move aims to safely evacuate residents from structurally unsafe buildings before the monsoon season.

house Half of all urban Indians worried about repaying mortgage and paying rent, both in the present and over the next 12 months.

Most Indians feel they may never buy a house, but 48% say rising housing prices a good thing: Ipsos Housing Monitor

February 11, 2025 5:56 pm

Those less than 35 years of age feel it is harder for people of their generation to buy or rent a home to settle down, unlike those confronting this choice during their parents' times, shows the inaugural issue of the Ipsos Housing Monitor.

The Internet is in shock after final-year MBBS student reveals his rent for room with attached washroom

October 16, 2024 5:47 pm

Many social media users were in disbelief, and questioned the authenticity of the claim.

‘Loot macha rakhi hai’: Mumbai’s 1BHK listing at Rs 45,000 triggers backlash, netizens call it a 'chawl’

October 04, 2024 10:48 am

Mumbai's housing crisis is back in focus after a tiny, old apartment in Matunga East was listed for a staggering Rs 45,000 in rent.

On the Loose: Snob swap

February 22, 2016 1:25 am

The website www.swishlist.in goes with the tagline: Rent it, Rock it, Return it. You can hire a Rohit Bal sari for Rs 2,500 for two days, delivered to your doorstep.