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Section of building that was once home to Musharraf is torn down

New Delhi: A section of the Neharwali Haveli in Daryaganj, the ancestral home of former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, has been demolished, kicking off a row with local MLA Shoaib Iqbal claiming that the city has lost a landmark.

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Green building with helipad: Plan for new police HQ

New Delhi: Building to be constructed behind Parliament Street police station.

The Delhi Police have got the green signal to construct a new multi-storey police headquarters behind the Parliament Street police station, a heritage structure that dates back to 1913.… Continue reading

FSI replacement: Stakeholder group moots building potential as development tool

s group has suggested that the concept of building potential should replace the FSI policy that currently controls constructions in the city. The stakeholder group formed by the research organisation Urban Design Research Institute (UDRI) had recently met with BMC… Continue reading

Tenants move court against trust for not redeveloping building

: NINE families living in an 83-year-old building off Princess Street face imminent danger in the dilapidated structure that the trust owning the building has refused to repair, the Bombay High Court was told on Tuesday.

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For congested areas, Chandigarh Administration has medium-rise building plans

congested areas as medium-rise in place of low-rise. The decision has been taken keeping in view a recent communication sent by the Ministry of Urban Development.

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Need to simplify building by-laws in Delhi, says DUAC

DUAC

NEW DELHI: In a bid avoid undue delay in approval of building proposals, the Delhi Urban Art Commission (DUAC) has recommended simplification of building by-laws and setting up of a single window clearance system.

As the present building proposals… Continue reading