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Homebuyers’association asks the government to curb unfair trade practices in the real estate sector
A homebuyers' body, Forum for Peoples’ Collective Efforts (FPCE) has written to the consumer affairs ministry, demanding that it frame specific guidelines for the real estate sector to curb unfair trade practices and protect consumer interests. The letter noted that in many cases, project completion deadlines are not adhered to and infinitely extended at the cost of the homebuyers. In advertisements, builders promise many amenities which in many cases, homebuyers do not find while taking possession of properties. Citing examples, the association said builders, at the time of givin..
Z-Morh tunnel: First attack on strategic J&K infrastructure project
The Z-Morh tunnel, which is being constructed by private company APCO Infratech and where seven staffers were killed recently in a militant attack, is a strategic project on the Srinagar- Sonamarg highway. This attack marks the first time a major infrastructure project in Jammu and Kashmir has been targeted by militants. The 6.4-km long Z-Morh tunnel is crucial because it would give all-weather connectivity to Sonamarg and eventually Ladakh. The name ‘Z-Morh’ refers to the Z-shaped road section near the construction site. The area where the tunnel is being constructed sits at a..
Asia’s longest flyover in Nagpur unveiled by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
In a ground-breaking moment for infrastructure, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated Asia's longest double-decker flyover, which also features the continent's first four-tier structure.The engineering marvel near Gaddigodam Gurudwara on National Highway, integrates four different levels of transit, with a Metro line at the top, followed by a flyover, a railway track beneath it, and finally, a road at the base at a single location.The 5.6 km double-decker Kamptee Road flyover from LIC Square to Automotive Square, constructed by Maha Metro and National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) at a ..