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Improving the lot of slum-dwellers
With rapid urbanisation comes a host of problems, including the proliferation of slums. BIJU GOVIND tries to find out how Kozhikode is going to tackle the challenge.


Reverse mortgage made attractive
With Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram stating that money accruing from reverse mortgage will be exempt from income tax, there can be a fresh surge of interest in a relatively new instrument in India assuring steady incomes and financial ...
A forum to buy your home
Living spaces fair in Chennai offers buyers choices to pick from
Setting up of IT parks being expedited

The establishment of Information Technology parks in tier-II cities like Tiruchirapalli and Tirunelveli is being expedited, according to official sources here.

The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry has notified the 49.89 hectare ...


Tryst with ‘thuthi’
It needs sunlight and can be grown both on ground or in pots in the balcony.
Safety in construction industry

While most sectors that come with potential occupational hazards have basic minimum of safety practices in place, the construction industry though booming, appears to lag behind in this aspect. The primary measures to ensure safety of workers ...


Live in a theme park
A residential township near Bangalore boasts gigantic figures of fictional characters and others.
Walk into a safe home
Home-sweet-home is all fine, but have you ever wondered it as a home-safe-home?
Kochi city to get spick and span soon
The commissioning of the Brahmapuram solid-waste treatment plant, possibly by March-end, will address anxieties related to waste disposal in Kochi.
Self-contained systems for flats
The Clean Kochi campaign, which aims to equip apartment complexes with biodegradable-waste management facilities, is being spearheaded by the Kerala Builders’ Forum.

The initial enthusiasm shown by residents in adopting an ...


The focus is on housing in rural areas
It is budget time again. The Union Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, has presented his seventh Central budget — fourth in a row under the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government — in Parliament. All the States will also be ...
Dream home, intact
It is still not party time for those investing in property.
Requiem for our rivers
This is actually a requiem for the Arkavati but also about most of our peninsular rivers. The Arkavati is a tributary of the Cauvery. Rising in the Nandi hills to the North of Bangalore it passes through most of Bangalore Rural district and joins ...
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