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Topic: Homebuyers

CBI FIRs expose ‘conspiracy’ against Delhi-NCR homebuyers, ‘no EMI till possession’ trap

Acting on SC’s acceptance of status report for 6 preliminary enquiries based on petitions filed by homebuyers, CBI registered 22 FIRs Monday against developers, their promoters.

Housing is not a smart investment for the Indian middle class anymore

India’s property market is rigged—there's a reason housing isn't affordable for all.

Flat buyers still stuck, SC likely to review I-T dept’s Rs 33,000 cr claim on Jaypee Infratech

SC may use powers under Article 142 to examine claim after Suraksha & Lakshdeep — companies that took over JIL's assets & liabilities — said Rs 33,000 cr debt would delay flat delivery.

State-run NBCC coming up with 13,000 apartments at Amrapali’s vacant plots in Greater Noida

Construction will start in June at Centurian Park, Golf Homes, Leisure Park, Leisure Valley, and Dream Valley — all located in Tech Zone-IV sector.

Bank loans to higher floor-area ratio, how state-run NBCC plans to complete stuck Amrapali projects

Higher floor area ratio will allow National Buildings Construction Corporation to construct more flats in the five projects that have unused land and sell them to pay off Amrapali's pending dues.

Why homeowners are celebrating RBI’s latest order to banks on asset-related papers

Central bank has issued new rules regarding quick release of loan-related asset documents, which are expected to benefit borrowers, especially homeowners.

Expert panel calls for ‘immediate’ registration & possession for homebuyers despite builders’ ‘dues’

14-member panel led by ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has also suggested measures, including a ‘model package’ for Noida & Greater Noida, to expedite completion of stalled housing projects.

Safai karamcharis to farmers & homebuyers, why wave of protests is hitting Greater Noida authority

The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) office resembles a dharna site, with different groups demanding their due. They are vesting hopes in new CEO Ravi Kumar NG.

Greater Noida is a graveyard of great Indian middle-class dream. Can buy home, but can’t own

Builders have been arrested and some declared insolvent. But owners are yet to get their flats. They are banding together on WhatsApp, mobilising Twitter storms, visiting consumer courts, and forming forums.

2024, farmers, homebuyers — Yogi’s ‘favourite officer’ has task cut out as Greater Noida CEO

Former Gorakhpur district magistrate IAS Ravikumar NG takes over from Ritu Maheshwari after local BJP leaders tell CM that administration needed a leg-up.

On Camera

Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

The dynamics between Europe and Russia have gone so south that mending fences looks like an uphill task—even as the US swings between sanctions and olive branches.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

Hit by mortar shell, but still fighting—BSF heroes of Op Sindoor honoured with gallantry medals

President of India has honoured 16 BSF personnel with gallantry medals for show of exemplary courage in the 87-hour ‘war’ between India and Pakistan that followed the launch of Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.