Archive for February, 2007
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007Your fingerprints will now guard your money in Hyderabad too as Andhra Bank launches its first bio-metric ATM on the outskirts of the city in Kondapur. The bio-metric ATM can authenticate an individual by measuring his or her distinct physical characteristics or behavioural traits. This is the bank’s 500th off-site ATM, apart from a shared […]
AP Govt. To Allow Foreign Universities
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007A legislation would be introduced soon in the Assembly allowing foreign universities into Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhar Reddy, said yesterday.
During his meeting with a high-level delegation from Australia headed by its Minister for Trade, Warren Truss, when it called on him at his chamber in Assembly, the Chief Minister said the legislation […]
"Malaysian Kitchen Comes" To Hyderabad
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007The “Malaysian Kitchen”, a programme aimed at promoting Malaysia through her culinary delights, finally made it to the Indian shores.
“The Malaysia Kitchen programme is part of a larger initiative by Malaysia to open new avenues of mutual development and investment, with active private participation in the hospitality and tourism sector,” Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Tengku […]
Imlibun Park, Biggest Park In Old City, To Be Opened On April 1
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007Imlibun Park, touted to become the largest park in the old city, is to be ready for inauguration by April 1 with the necessary horticulture and civil works almost complete.
Spread over nine acres, the Imlibun park promises to quench the long-pending desire of old city residents to have their own showpiece park replete with all […]
Should India Gamble On MicroChips?
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007An excellent article by Indrajit Basu of Asia Times that points out the timing of India’s entry into SemiConductor FAB Space. Though a lengthy article, a MUST read for those who are following up news on FabCity.Even as the wait ended last week with India announcing its semiconductor policy, global information-technology (IT) analysts have already […]
Saket Towers - ‘Height’ Of Luxury
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007Perhaps the most ambitious and future-focused concept from Saket. It’s, if not anything, the ‘height’ of luxury and will make Hyderanad to rub shoulders with the cities of high-rises such as Mumbai, Singapore and HongKong. Everything is XXL about it. Built over 3.5 acres, with approximately 350 flats in around 19 floors.
Special Features:1. health club […]
Ventures From COUNTRYSIDE Realtors India Private Ltd
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007The COUNTRYSIDE Realtors India Private Limited are coming up with ventures - “Parkland” at Shamshabad and “Lakeside” on Shankarpally Highway, after the successful launch of their previous ventures “Seasons” and “Continent”.
Parkland:
Parkland is only four kms away from the proposed India ’s biggest international airport. A ten-minute drive takes you to the new fortunes of modern […]
Merck May Set Up R&D Lab In Hyderabad
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007German pharma major Merck may be looking at setting up an R&D centre in Hyderabad. “The company officials are in talks with the state government. They are interested in setting up the centre at ICICI Knowledge Park near the city,” an Andhra Pradesh industry department official said.
Talking on the sidelines of BioAsia 2007, he said […]
New Technique To Reduce Construction Time Of Hyderabad Flyover
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007A new technology being used in the construction of a flyover in the city, the longest in the country, would drastically reduce the normal time that would have taken for the construction process, an engineering expert said here.
The 11.6 km-long Elevated Corridor being built at a cost of Rs 439 crore from the city to […]
Pictures on Gachibowli to Golden Mile stretch
Monday, February 26th, 2007Please see the excellent pictures on Gachibowli to Golden Mile stretch taken by Pramod Kiron.
http://www.exclventures.com/RM-Photos_tourras-1.asp
Thanks to Pramod Kiron for his excellent photographs.
Gated Villas On Srisailam Highway
Monday, February 26th, 2007Please visit the website http://www.exclventures.com/PLS02-Villas.asp for more details. For 40Lakhs, it seems like a good grab.
Know About Various Developers In Hyderabad
Monday, February 26th, 2007Readers,
I would like to thank you for visiting my blog.
In this post, I would like to gather information about various Real Estate Developers in Hyderabad. For this I need your help.
If you dealt with a developer or know information about a developer, I would request you to post information about that particular developer. At the […]
Hew A New Kohinoor
Monday, February 26th, 2007What Greater Hyderabad will mean to the city:
* The city will grow from 172 sq km to 725 sq km over the next decade* The adjoining districts will be urbanised, that will trigger a real estate boom* The city will attain A-1 status, its size would equal Goa’s* The state can push for Union territory […]
SuchirIndia Developers To Open Branch Office In Dubai Soon
Sunday, February 25th, 2007Suchirindia Developers Private Limited, a Hyderabad-based realty major, is in the process of setting up a branch office in the Dubai free trade zone in the next 3-4 months.
Speaking to Business Standard, Y Kiron, chief executive officer of Suchirindia Developers, said that the Dubai office would position the company as an international brand and help […]
DSK Developers Eyeing Hyderabad
Sunday, February 25th, 2007DS Kulkarni Developers Ltd, the Pune-based housing construction company, is eyeing Hyderabad for its first township venture.
The Chairman and Managing Director, Mr D.S. Kulkarni, told presspersons here on Friday that the company had begun the exercise of scouting for land in the city for a major housing project.
“We are prepared to invest anywhere between Rs […]
Big Housing Scheme For Middle Class
Saturday, February 24th, 2007Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy announced a massive scheme here on Friday to offer affordable houses to salaried and middle class families in urban areas at prices 25-30 per cent lower than in the open market.
Under the scheme, to be implemented as extension of Rajiv Gruhakalpa, multi-storied apartments would be built in Hyderabad, Vijayawada, […]
Housing Loan Rates
Saturday, February 24th, 2007SOURCES:
The Hindu
Acreages….Is The Word Of Investors These Days….!!
Saturday, February 24th, 2007One can buy city plots only in dreams now. So, the far-sighted lot run to the outskirts to grab the greenest and biggest chunk of land pie. Buyers are happy. Sellers are ecstatic, writes T. LALITH SINGH.
After square feet and square yards, 3-BR flats and triplex, now acreages have caught the fancy of property investors […]
Cognizant Gets 40 Acres Of Land Near Hyderabad For Expansion
Saturday, February 24th, 2007IT company Cognizant Technology Solutions today got 40 acres of land alloted by the state government on the city outskirts for its expansion plans.
A Memorandum of Understanding to this effect was signed between the state IT Secretary K Ratna Prabha and Cognizant India Vice-Chairman Lakshmi Narayan in the presence of Chief Minister Y S Rajasekha […]
Fab Policy Has Many Takers
Thursday, February 22nd, 2007The semiconductor policy announced on Thursday, it appears, has had a positive impact on potential investors as well as the VC community. If experts are to be believed, this policy will result in many serious proposals emerging from potential investors in the manufacturing segment. There are only two major proposals from manufacturing, TSI and SemIndia […]
Semiconductor Policy Announced
Thursday, February 22nd, 2007The Indian Government today announced the Semiconductor policy, after the Union Cabinet had approved the Special Incentive Package Scheme for setting-up fabs and other micro and nanotechnology manufacturing units.
The Union Cabinet had in its meeting held on Jan. 11, accorded in principle approval to the proposal of Department of Information Technology regarding Special Incentive Package […]
Hyderabad Can Be The New Shanghai
Wednesday, February 21st, 2007The coming ramp-up in electronics design, development and manufacturing parallels what happened in China nearly a decade ago. India, which has long chiefly focused on IT outsourcing and chip design services, has lagged in hardware. That, however, is about to change.
Shanghai’s chip output accounts for at least 60 per cent of the china’s total output […]
Tishman-ICICI JV Announces $2B Mixed-Use Community In India
Wednesday, February 21st, 2007TSI Ventures, a Tishman Speyer and ICICI Venture joint venture in partnership with Nagarjuna Construction Co., has announced a 20 million-square-foot, $2 billion mixed-used development in Tellapur, Hyderabad, India. Upon completion, Hyderabad Community will be the country’s largest integrated township and the first of its kind under a public-private partnership.
The project, which will be built […]
Certain Assigned Lands To Be Regularised
Tuesday, February 20th, 2007The State Government has decided to regularise the occupation of assigned lands in the notified urban areas in all cases of individuals who have constructed buildings for dwelling purpose.
Industries, charitable institutions and educational institutions in the notified urban agglomerations will also receive this benefit. Assigned lands in the rural areas occupied by others will not, […]
Awaiting…The Aerotropolis
Tuesday, February 20th, 2007For very long our airports have been deliberately planned outside city limits. One can’t say they have been neglected, but surely they were never top priority. But going by some important facts, it’s compelling to take a re-look. Consider this: 40 per cent of the value of world trade now goes by air (and this […]
Hyderabad Gets Rs 23,500 Cr For Development
Tuesday, February 20th, 2007Rs 23,500 crore - that is the kind of money that the Andhra Pradesh Government has allocated for the development of Hyderabad in its Budget. It comes after the World Bank proclaimed the city as the best in India to do business in, reports CNBC-TV18.
It looks like the promised land for now and the state […]
Banyan Tree Retreat, A Gated Community From MAKProjects
Sunday, February 18th, 2007This is Banyan Tree Retreat, a secure, gated and guarded community spread over 64 acres in the heart of Hyderabad’s emerging Knowledge City taking root on the Srisailam road, just 5 minutes drive from the proposed world-class Outer Ring Road, and less than 15 minutes from the state-of-the-art Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
Designed by the globally […]
Mantri Eyes IT Belt In Hyderabad
Saturday, February 17th, 2007After successful completion of a dozen residential and two commercial projects in Bangalore, Mantri Developers has now set its sight on Hyderabad. Two projects are already lined up in the city’s Information Technology belt and the company is looking forward to replicate its success here too. “We have earmarked Rs.500 crores in the current financial […]
Prajay Engineers Bets On Hyderabad
Saturday, February 17th, 2007With sufficient land bank at its disposal, Prajay is well poised to take advantage of the real estate boom in Hyderabad. Investors can look forward to buy Prajay’s stocks for healthy returns over a time span of one year.
Prajay has a substantial land bank of around 850 acres at its disposal with clear titles in […]
Madhapur, Kondapur, Gachibowli….Manikonda - Outskirts..??? No More…
Saturday, February 17th, 2007A revolution similar to the one that catapulted a rather nondescript Madhapur into a most sought-after real estate destination is set to sweep either sides of Mumbai old highway which were once empty expanse rocks and considered outskirts. And like in Madhapur, Information Technology is what is expected to ignite the spark here as well.
Information […]