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Shalini Nair
The writer is a gender studies PhD scholar at the University of Sussex, UK
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MHADA to remove the slum from Slumdog kidsSubscriber Only
February 25, 2009 00:26 IST
Rubina and Azhar,whom the world watched while Slumdog Millionaire sweeped the Oscars,have more good news in store when they return.
Wed, Feb 25, 2009Centres yes to three more SEZs in stateSubscriber Only
February 25, 2009 00:24 IST
The Centre on Monday approved three more Special Economic Zones totalling 157 hectares for Maharashtra.
Wed, Feb 25, 2009Green clearance norms eased for developers Green clearance norms eased for developers norms eased for developersSubscriber Only
February 24, 2009 05:16 IST
Developers in the city who have been objecting to the stringent environmental norms for their projects have reason to cheer.
Tue, Feb 24, 2009We will keep our word… 10 lakh houses in two yearsSubscriber Only
February 22, 2009 01:52 IST
The Central Governments economic stimulus packages have laid special emphasis on the housing sector.
Sun, Feb 22, 2009Tatas pay Rs 86 cr lease for BKC plotSubscriber Only
February 21, 2009 05:07 IST
At a time when land deals have come down to almost nil,the countrys largest private sector power utility,Tata Power,has taken a prime plot of land at the Bandra Kurla Complex on lease at Rs 86.11 crore.
Sat, Feb 21, 2009Over 100 towers okayed,infrastructure can waitSubscriber Only
February 15, 2009 00:13 IST
The labyrinth of over 60-year-old buildings at Gola street in Fort has nothing to differentiate one from the other except for the narrow strips of soggy house gullies separating them.
Sun, Feb 15, 2009Mill land auction: 90 acres moreSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 00:31 IST
The National Textile Corporation has drawn up a list of nine mills on a total of about 90 acres in the heart of the city which the government-run company plans to put on the block soon.
Wed, Feb 11, 2009Landmark reconstruction hits a heritage blockSubscriber Only
February 08, 2009 03:47 IST
The resurrection of the famed Hotel Sea Rock,15 years after it closed,has hit a roadblock again.
Sun, Feb 08, 2009Finance Swelling Instrument,aka Floor Space IndexSubscriber Only
February 07, 2009 01:36 IST
Its a three-letter word that has been the nightmare of urban planners and the delight of builders. More so as many recent state government policies seemed to revolve around raising FSI,a move some critics brand as arbitrary and link it to elections due later this year.
Sat, Feb 07, 2009New tag to induce tabela plot saleSubscriber Only
February 06, 2009 00:41 IST
Real estate developers scouring the city for that precious bit of land may just hit a bonanza in the form of 64 hectares of land. To encourage tabela owners to sell their land and move their cattle-sheds out of the city...
Fri, Feb 06, 2009For every affordable home built,a hundred aspirants in the queueSubscriber Only
February 06, 2009 00:37 IST
For 25 years now,Vivek Vanjares father,an office assistant in a private Mumbai firm,doggedly tried his luck each time the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority came out with a housing scheme in the financial capital.
Fri, Feb 06, 2009No money for second home? Own it along with othersSubscriber Only
February 01, 2009 01:03 IST
With the second home market for scenic luxury villas and weekend getaway bungalows finding no takers in slowdown times,developers are looking at alternative means.
Sun, Feb 01, 2009Navi Mumbai hospitality in focusSubscriber Only
January 18, 2009 16:04 IST
Close on the heels of increasing manifold the buildable area for star hotels in Mumbai,the state government has decided to extend the largesse to hotels in Navi Mumbai also.
Sun, Jan 18, 2009UP engrs death: his classmates seek justiceSubscriber Only
January 17, 2009 03:21 IST
Three decades after they went their separate ways,the class of 79 at the IT-BHU has reunited for a purpose.
Sat, Jan 17, 20093 decades on,Class of 79 reunites to fight for slain engineerSubscriber Only
January 17, 2009 02:13 IST
Three decades after they went their separate ways,the class of 79 of IT-BHU (Institute of Technology,Banaras Hindu University) had a reunion of a different sort.
Sat, Jan 17, 2009Eviction notice on removed ministersSubscriber Only
January 15, 2009 01:33 IST
The state government has issued notices to some former ministers who have not vacated their ministerial bungalows despite being dropped from the Cabinet more than a month ago.
Thu, Jan 15, 2009All Aboard The Team BusSubscriber Only
January 12, 2009 23:05 IST
Train mein bahut dhakka bukki hota hai. Par ab hum khush hai, says 13-year-old Pradeep Tangade,a resident of St Catherine of Siena Orphanage at Bandra.
Mon, Jan 12, 2009Neednt hurry yet to buy that new flatSubscriber Only
January 12, 2009 22:57 IST
It makes sense to continue waiting and watching before putting your money into that new flat,brokers and real estate consultants advise.
Mon, Jan 12, 2009Panel ignites home dreamsSubscriber Only
January 11, 2009 16:05 IST
In 2003,when his neighbour booked a new flat,Tejas Dalal planned to buy his 1one room-kitchen in Prabhadevi at Rs 5,800 per sq ft.
Sun, Jan 11, 2009Cost cut for structures of concrete and steelSubscriber Only
January 06, 2009 00:11 IST
The state government has stepped in to broker peace between unrelenting builders and anxious buyers,planning a series of measures to make houses affordable.
Tue, Jan 06, 2009
‘Music is my tonic’Subscriber Only
March 30, 2003 00:00 IST
‘‘It was god’s gift.’’ Director of the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services Dr K Radha Krishna...
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