Source: Bangalore: Knight Frank India, a real estate consultant company, expects further correction in home prices if the current slowdown in residential property sales continues, Chairman Pranay Vakil said. "(In) residential, there is a slowdown. The volumes of transactions are
Source: http://www.domain-b.com/aero/airports/20080521_million.html Mumbai: Ongoing modernisation and upgrade projects on 47 airports in the country is expected to add nearly 78 million square feet real estate space by 2015, according to a report, 'Airport Realty,' by global property consultancy, Cushman &
Given a certain amount of patience, inflation will come down in 3-4 months significantly," he told reporters on the sidelines of an Assocham conference on 'India Inc -- Vision 2020'. Prevailing uncertainties in the economy would have resolved themselves by
The Sensex, which had lost 81.40 points in previous trading, fell further by 204.76 points at 17,230.18, after touching low of 17,136.26 and high of 17,367.13 points. Similarly, wide-based Nifty of the National Stock Exchange dropped by 52.75 points at
In fairly active trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) market, the domestic currency opened sharply lower at 42.72/74 a dollar from overnight close of 42.60/61 and later dropped further at the fag end to settle the day at 42.83/84
The circular is withdrawn with immediate effect," SBI Chairman O P Bhatt said in a terse statement issued in Mumbai. The decision follows protests from political parties and farmers' bodies against the lender's earlier decision to freeze loans for purchase
Over 60 per cent of service providers, the highest of all BRIC countries, expect an increase in business activity levels. Growth of activity would be supported by an anticipated strong rise in volumes of incoming new businesses. About 56 per
Jeffrey Protheroe, Regional Business Director, Graphic Communications Group, said that India is among the three critical markets of the company where they want to expand. The other two countries are China and Japan. Protheroe said that 75 per cent revenue
In two almost simultaneous statements, Severstal matched Essar's $17 a share offer for Esmark, while the board and top management of the target company endorsed the Indian bid despite the opposition of United Steelworkers (USW)- the umbrella organisation of steel
In Asian morning trade, New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for July delivery, rose to touch USD 135.04 a barrel before easing to USD 134.87. The benchmark futures contract had closed a whopping USD 4.10 higher at
Under the UPA rule, the economy has grown at 8 per cent annually due to some smart, progressive decisions. However, much of the credit for it also goes to governments that came before it, says Rangarajan. Finance Minister P Chidambaram's
If anything has been stated by the honourable Home Minister, how can you expect that another Cabinet colleague will differ from him on the whole issue?" asked Cabinet Minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi. "If you are asking for Afzal's hanging then
A meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh approved a proposal for payment of additional ex-gratia to the victims as also towards damaged residential properties and uninsured commercial property. The compensation package for Gujarat riot victims
A man took the same bus to come back to India after 60 years to attend a wedding, which had to wait till he arrived. Fozia is finally getting married, but it took two years for the wedding date to
The Centre is going to convene a meeting of Sports and Youth Affairs Ministers from all states and Union Territories in the next month to discuss various issues in details regarding the programme, sports minister MS Gill said here. The
S R Nayak, Chairperson of the Commission, told reporters here that "it is difficult to believe that the tragedy of this dimension would occur without the knowledge and notice of the law enforcing authorities, particularly, the field officers of the
Speaking to NDTV, the Home Minister said the two cases have nothing in common and the government would take a decision on Afzal Guru when the law had taken it's own course. Patil added that the two cases (Afzal and
The Cabinet has decided to give Rs 3.5 lakh to relatives of those who had died. The injured would be given Rs 1.25 lakh. He also announced that the victims, whose property had been damaged, would get an additional ex-gratia
Around 100 activists, under the aegis of ''Youth for Equality'', started their hunger strike at the Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi at 12:00 pm. Protestors were alleging that the government was trying to circumvent the Supreme Court ruling
The Indian pair dominated throughout to walk away with a facile 6-4 6-1 victory to set up a summit clash with top seeded Indo-American pair of Mustafa Ghouse and Brendan Evans, who beat Alexandre Kudryavtsev and Ilia Marchenko 7-5 6-1.