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Adding natural elegance to your floor
Laminate boards have today emerged as an alternative to wooden flooring. Available in several variations and styles, laminates create the impression of real wood at a considerably reduced cost and is easy to install and low on maintenance, writes T. Nandakumar.


Solid waste management can fetch good revenue
Solid waste management business in India largely remains untapped and unorganised, despite being capable of fetching over Rs.6,000 crore per annum, an industry study has said.

By providing an efficient system to manage 15 million tonnes of ...


The Chinese way to develop a city
Last week, Kozhikode Mayor M. Bhaskaran was in China to participate in an international seminar on ‘city development with focus on public-private participation.’ He shares his experience with Biju Govind.
Sustainability must be the motto
There must be rethinking on four key areas towards sustainability – energy, materials, waste and pollution.
Cooperative housing sector at a crossroads
The cooperative housing sector has helped build lakhs of houses in Kerala. However, it is in need of a fresh impetus, given that its scope can be considerably enlarge.
Real estate price tumbles in Tirupur
It will not be an exaggeration if one says Tirupur moves on dollars.

Any change in dollar value will, if not direct, have an impact on Tirupur’s economy as this knitwear town heavily depends on exports.

As the economy of the ...


Best alternative to Bangalore
The real estate boom in Mysore is impacting the retail market scene too
Options go over the top
Roofs are no more meant to merely offer protection from the weather. The range of materials, shapes and colours they come in now take care of more than protection.

Aesthetics, for one, is a major concern when roofing materials are chosen ...


Citizen-friendly town planners: Hyderabad shows the way
The locality is good, and the builder appears quite friendly. The price is steep but not outrageous as in some ‘glamorous’ parts of the twin cities.

The deal is fixed even before the first floor slab is laid because “the ...


Designer lights are now the in-thing
Designer craze is enveloping every aspect of contemporary urban life. The fad that began with apparel and jewellery has now spread to home and interior settings also.

The affluence of Information Technology is proving to be the breeding ...


DLF sells equity to Merrill
DLF Ltd, India’s largest-listed real estate firm, said on Monday it had sold 49 per cent equity in seven residential projects to a Merrill Lynch firm for Rs. 14.81 billion ($377 million).

DLF said it had also sold 49 per cent stake ...



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