Archive for December 11th, 2007
Huda eyes Rs 20 cr per acre in Kokapet
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Buoyed by good response to the auction by the Andhra Pradesh Housing Board on Monday, Hyderabad Urban Development Authority is expecting Rs 2,000 crore from the auction of 100 acres of prime land at Kokapet on December 20.
Lone hotel for air passengers
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Passengers touching down at the new airport in Shamshabad will have no place to stay nearby except the 300-room business hotel being developed by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd.
Jones Lang LaSalle plans to invest $5 bn in property market
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007The US-based Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), the world’s leading integrated global real estate services and money management firm, is planning to strengthen its position in India.
‘Clean and green’ buses to hit roads
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Photo Courtesy: The Hindu
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Eco-friendly: A green bus which was introduced on an experimental basis on the Dilsukhnagar -Sanathnagar route.
A majority of the city buses would go literally green shortly with low pollution emission levels.
Gangavaram port to begin operations in April
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Gangavaram Port in Visakhapatnam district, one of the deepest ports in Asia 21 metres) and the deepest in India, will begin commercial operations by April next year.
Flowering plants to beautify road dividers, islands
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Photo Courtesy: The HinduÂ
COLOURFUL: Flower beds at a special nursery developed with seed and grafts brought from Pune at Autonagar in Vijayawada.
The Municipal Corporation will beautify the roads, dividers and traffic islands with a variety of seasonal flowering plants.
60 per cent share to farmers in land acquisition: Collector
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007The State government has issued an order giving to farmers a share of 60 per cent of the land that will be acquired from them and developed for providing housing to the poor under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) at Jakkampudi village near the city.
Flyover in bad shape
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Photo Courtesy: The HinduÂ
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Precarious: The gap between two segments on Dabeerpura bridge poses grave danger.
One may mistake the patch of tar in the middle of Dabeerpura flyover for a speed-breaker. But a closer look will tell a tale of utter negligence on part of the authorities concerned.
Road dividers spell peril for motorists
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Â Photo Courtesy: The Hindu
Hit and ruin: Loose blocks of concrete are placed haphazardly on the Mettuguda-Tarnaka road posing threat to the road users, as is evident from a car breaking down after hitting a divider on Tuesday.
They are meant for reducing the number of road accidents. But now they become the cause of accidents. That […]
First auto LPG retail outlet in Krishna district inaugurated
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Photo Courtesy: The HinduÂ
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The LPG filling station at Ayodyanagar in Vijayawada. Photo: Ch Vijaya Bhaskar
The first auto LPG retail outlet in Krishna district was inaugurated by Joint Collector S. Suresh Kumar at Surya Filling Station of the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) at Ayodhya Nagar on Tuesday.