Archive for November 9th, 2007
Lanco Unveils Model Apartments
Friday, November 9th, 2007Live in style: A model apartment at Lanco Hills.
A project that seeks to redefine living style in the city, Lanco Hills has come up with model apartments. The project which already created waves when it was announced and evoked unprecedented response for bookings will have residential towers that when completed look forward to rise to […]
Invest in the correct plot - Vaastu speak
Friday, November 9th, 2007While buying a plot of land, be careful of the vaastu dosh. Below are the Vaastu analysis of the plot numbered one to twenty, given in the map
Realty pay hits the roof on manpower shortage
Friday, November 9th, 2007The realty bubble may not have burst, but manpower shortage and increasing wage bills are set to belt projects’ schedules across the country.
Hussainsagar as polluted as ever
Friday, November 9th, 2007stinking expanse: Pollutants and waste material are choking the Hussainsagar.
Photo Courtesy: The Hindu
Shrunk and neglected for long, Hussainsagar which separates the twin cities continues to receive high unchecked inflows as reflected by sharp rise in pollution parameters recording of different inlets.
Academic year for IIT Medak from July
Friday, November 9th, 2007In view of Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s announcement that classes at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Medak district will begin from July 2008, the district administration has initiated steps for conduct of first year classes at the ordnance factory.
Private players in ground handling services at new airport
Friday, November 9th, 2007With the Union Government allowing developers of new airports to outsource ground-handling and cargo services, the upcoming international airport will have private players offering them.
Canadian pension fund plans to invest $1.7 b in Indian realty
Friday, November 9th, 2007Canada’s largest public pension fund, Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), is eyeing investments in the booming Indian real estate sector, with plans to invest up to $1.7 billion (US dollars) over the next five years.
Hyundai to set up R&D centre in Hyderabad
Friday, November 9th, 2007Hyundai Motor Corporation is investing $40 million to set up its fifth R&D facility at Madhapur in Hyderabad.
The story of Hyderabad’s globalisation
Friday, November 9th, 2007I had the good fortune of knowing Professor Waheeduddin Khan both personally and professionally. Professor Khan was a true son of Hyderabad — gentle, genial, graceful and always affectionate. He epitomised the best values that this city, my home, had come to symbolise.
TCS, Infosys Among World’s Top-20 Financial Tech Cos
Friday, November 9th, 2007Four Indian companies, including two of the country’s biggest IT firms — TCS and Infosys — have been named among the world’s 100 biggest technology providers to the global financial services industry. Tata Consultancy Services has also emerged as the first Indian firm to be named among the top 10 in the annual FinTech 100 […]
Land Acquisition For Metro Rail To Begin By March
Friday, November 9th, 2007Land acquisition for the proposed Metro Rail project (MRP) will be completed by March, 2008. Except two departments, the rest, 24 departments, have submitted their land particulars to the Metro Rail authorities for acquisition.
Shamshabad Airport: The Distance Matters Without Proper Connecting Roads
Friday, November 9th, 2007Photo Courtesy: TOI
Taking an hour-long ride to Shamshabad to catch a flight to Tirupati may sound cumbersome but will be a reality from March 16, 2008, when the Begumpet airport shuts down its commercial operations. But, why can’t Hyderabad have two airports, ask citizens who want Begumpet airport to stay open to cater to a […]
Kandi IIT: Govt To Start Land Aquisition Of 534 Acres
Friday, November 9th, 2007District Collector B Venkatesam appealed to the government to release Rs 20 crore for acquiring land for the prestigious IIT to be set up in the district. He even sent proposals to the government.