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How frugal are your electrical appliances?
BEE rates energy efficiency of electrical appliances. Check if the appliances you buy have its label, writes BIJU GOVIND


Garden houses with a distinct touch
Chennai can boast of evolving a grand colonial residence in the form of the ‘garden house’ that came about through the synthesis of the bungalow type with European villa.
Big plans for the little one
Let there be a stamp of their identity in the children’s room. And yes, be lavish with colours!
Focus on infrastructure, housing and the poor
The draft Kerala Housing and Habitat Policy 2007 of the State Government indicates a move towards progress in step with modern times. Of significance is that it may encourage private players to take up pro-poor projects.
Features of the draft policy
The draft Kerala Housing and Habitat Policy 2007 simplifies procedures for sanctioning building plans to eliminate delays through strict enforcement of rules and regulations. A single-window approach will be developed. Chartered registered ...
Office rentals soar in Delhi

With property prices skyrocketing in the country, India’s national capital has become the world’s second-fastest growing city in terms of office occupation costs in the year ending March 2007, according to a latest report by global ...


Builders assigned roles for disaster-check
A look at the NDMA guidelines for building construction.
Soup for the soul next door
G.K. Chesterton said, “We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next-door neighbour.” While I’m not keen on a debate whether it is the Almighty or the inscrutable Providence that makes the neighbour, what ...
Pre-IPO share sale policy may change
The Government is having a re-look at the policy governing pre-initial public offer sale of shares by real-estate companies to foreign investors, which can see the private placement of equity being classified as investment by financial ...
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