Everything you need to know about Metropolitan Co-op Housing: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Metropolitan Co-op Housing: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) A week after the powerful realty industry's sharp criticism of the Maharashtra government for "inaction and policy paralysis", Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan attempted to soothe their ruffled feathers, a top industry official said here Wednesday.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday allowed the Israeli embassy car damaged in a bomb blast here Feb 13 to be inspected by an insurance surveyor to assess the damages for reimbursement. The court also ordered for video-recording of the inspection.
London, May 1 (IANS) Seven people were arrested Tuesday in Britain on suspicion of being involved in the funding of a terrorist organisation, a media report said.
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London, May 1 (ANI): Rupert Murdoch is not 'a fit person' to run an international company as the media tycoon he showed "wilful blindness" to the extent of phone-hacking at the now defunct tabloid News of the World, a damming report by British lawmakers has concluded.
London, May 1 (ANI): Keen to ensure full proof security for the London Olympics that take place in July this year, the British ministry of Defence will undertake a nine-day training exercise that will see missile practise drills, helicopters and gunships in operation.
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) As Maharashtra turned 52 Tuesday, the government said it would provide low-cost housing to mill workers and free houses to kin of mill workers who died during struggle for a state for Marathi-speaking people.
London, Apr 30 (ANI): The England Cricket Board (ECB) has been reassured about the fact that an amnesty for reporting of match-fixing approaches has not yielded any significant reports of corruption in the English game.
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) Describing the eviction of people from slums in Nonadanga in the eastern part of the city as a "tragedy and great crime", human rights activist Binayak Sen Sunday accused the West Bengal government of being inhuman.
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A Delhi court has ordered proper investigation into the death of a man found with a bullet injury on the forehead in north Delhi, observing that no finger prints were lifted from the firearm used in the suicide.
Kolkata, April 28 (IANS) Fresh clashes broke out between evicted slum dwellers of Nonadanga and police personnel here Saturday, leaving several people injured.
London, Apr 28 (ANI): Amy Winehouse's former boyfriend Reg Traviss has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
London, April 28 (IANS) British policemen are all set to receive special training following a rise in witchcraft murders and attacks on children by their families and loved-ones across the country.
Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Magma Fincorp will roll out housing finance and gold loan businesses this fiscal. The city-base non-banking finance company is also awaiting the insurance regulator's nod to start its general insurance venture, a top company executive said Friday.
London, April 27 (ANI): A Metropolitan Police officer in Britain has been arrested on alleged charges of racial abuse.
Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen Thursday denied recommending Anjan Bhattacharya, who is facing prosecution for allegedly impersonating a relative of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, for a job in a state government company.
Wellington, April 26 (IANS) New Zealand's central bank Thursday announced it is to leave its interest rate unchanged at 2.5 percent.
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) Stating that after the 'Adarsh Loot', Congress leaders have started 'Adarsh Cover Up Operation', Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) National secretary Kirit Somaiya Wednesday alleged that former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan "has grabbed more than half a dozen flats in the name of his in-laws and friends".
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday reserved till April 30 its order on framing terror charges against Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy.
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) A Delhi court Saturday reserved for April 26 its order on a defamation case filed by Lt. Gen. (retd) Tejinder Singh against army chief Gen V.K. Singh, who has accused him of bribery.
Manama, Apr 20(ANI): Force India has confirmed they would participate in the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend despite four of its team members being trapped up in a petrol bomb incident on Wednesday night.
Islamabad, April 20 (IANS) A senior journalist of Pakistan's Dawn newspaper was found murdered in a house in Karachi Thursday, police said.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The government said Thursday that it intends to introduce in the monsoon session of parliament a new bill on prohibition of manual scavenging in view of the infirmities in the existing law.
Manama, Apr 19(ANI): In the latest untoward incident in Manama, four team members of Force India were caught up in clashes between police and protesters, while they were on their way back from the Bahrain International Circuit late on Wednesday night, forcing a fellow member of the team to return home.
Tokyo, Apr 19 (ANI): Over 9 600 people would die and nearly 150 000 would be injured if a mega-quake struck Tokyo, according to a Japanese government projection.
Mumbai, Apr 18 (ANI): The Maharashtra Government has clarified that land allotted for the controversial Adarsh Co-operative Housing Society in Mumbai and meant for dependants of armed forces martyrs and ex-servicemen, belongs to it and not to the Indian Army or the office of the military estate.
Washington, April 17 (IANS) Profits at Citigroup led by Indian American CEO Vikram Pandit rebounded to $2.9 billion in the first quarter of 2012 with revenue boosted by the sale of some stakes in India and China.
The Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) that sales milk and milk-based products under 'Amul' brand on Sunday announced that it was hiking milk prices by up to Rs.2 per ltr in Delhi and Near Capital Regions (NCR).......
London, Apr 14(ANI): Metropolitan Police commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe has promised to become an 'implacable enemy' of racists at Scotland Yard as he agreed with the suggestion the force needed to get more ideas to tackle racism.
London, Apr 13 (ANI): The London Metropolitan University's Vice-Chancellor is planning to have alcohol-free areas for Muslims as it is considered evil and immoral.
London, Apr 13 (ANI): Two teenage boys aged 16 and 17 years have been arrested in the West Midlands in connection with an investigation into reports that hackers accessed Scotland Yard's anti-terror hotline.
London, April 12 (IANS) A university in London plans to ban alcohol from parts of its campus to attract more Muslim students.
London, Apr 12(ANI): The United Kingdom's Metropolitan Police will re- investigate the mysterious death of a black bus driver whose charred remains were discovered under a railway arch following racism claims in the first inquiry.
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) The interim report of the two-member commission probing the Adarsh Society scam, related to the housing society originally meant for war heroes and Kargil widows, is likely to be submitted to the Maharashtra government Friday, officials said.
London, April 11 (IANS) An Albanian accused of multiple murders in his native country and on the run for 15 years, has been finally arrested in north London.
Ahmedabad/New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A special panel probing the 2002 Gujarat riots Tuesday gave a clean chit to Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the Gulberg massacre case, leading the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to demand that the 'vilification campaign' against him should stop and the Congress retorting that there was proof enough of the killings during the riots.
Manama, April 10 (ANI): Formula One's teams would prefer not to travel to Bahrain for the race scheduled on April 22 amid security concerns, according to a report.
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh denied in a court Tuesday offering any bribe to sell military trucks to the Indian Army.
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) After a special panel probing the 2002 Gujarat riots gave a clean chit to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Tuesday the "vilification campaign" against him should stop.
Manila, April 10 (IANS) The Philippine population grew at a slower pace to reach 92.34 million, according to the country's latest census report.
London, April 9 (IANS) A group of university students from Manchester have been accused of stripping after becoming drunk, smashing glasses and overturning tables on a ferry trip to France.
London, April 9 (ANI): Around 200 drunken students trashed a 180-million-pound ferry as they ran around naked and had a mass brawl.
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) A Delhi court Monday reserved its order in a case against Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit over alleged poll code violation in 2008.
London, Apr 8 (ANI): In the wake of a spate of revelations concerning racism within Britain's Scotland Yard, a senior police official has called for government intervention to restore trust between police and communities.
London, Apr 7 (ANI): A senior British police official has joined criticism of Scotland Yard's record racial behaviour, saying warnings have fallen on 'deaf ears' for more than a decade.
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday extended for the next three days the police custody of a doctor and his wife who flew to Thailand for a vacation last month after allegedly locking up a 13-year-old maid in their house with very little food.
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The prosecution's delay in sending seized live cartridges to a forensic lab has led to the release of man who was charged under the Arms Act.
London, Apr 6 (ANI): UK's Metropolitan Police has suspended eight officers and a civilian staff member after complaints of racism were filed against them.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh Wednesday gave away awards to the winners of the "innovation challenge" of the National Innovation Council (NIC) and said there was need to improve the dignity of labour and reduce drudgery.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A man, who allegedly hurled a shoe at a Congress leader at a press conference here last year, was Tuesday told by a Delhi court to prove his allegation that he was beaten up by party leader Digvijay Singh after the incident.
Mumbai, Apr.3 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested two senior bureaucrats-Jairaj Phatak and Ramanand Tiwari - on Tuesday in connection with the Adarsh Housing Society scam.
New York, Apr 2 (ANI): A mother-daughter duo has brought New York's first-ever "Divorce Expo" for seminars to Chelsea.
New York, April 2 (IANS) A previously unrecorded work by the master Indian artist Bagta fetched a record $302,500 at the Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art auction here last month
Thiruvanthapuram, Apr 1 (ANI): Christians in Kerala hailed the Palm Sunday or Oshana Nhayarazhcha festival on Sunday to commemorate the beginning of holy week, ahead of Easter.
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, arrested for alleged involvement in the Israeli embassy car blast case, Friday moved his bail application in a Delhi court here.
New Delhi March 30 (IANS) Police Friday moved a fresh application in a Delhi court seeking to prosecute top Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy under terror charges.
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday took cognisance of a defamation case filed by Lt. Gen. (retd) Tejinder Singh against army chief Gen V.K. Singh, who has accused him of bribery.
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh Tuesday filed a criminal defamation case against army chief Gen V.K. Singh in a Delhi court following allegations of bribery over a defence deal against him.
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Mumbai and Amsterdam Tuesday forged a strategic alliance to create more business opportunities, especially between the ports of the two cities.
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Police informed a Delhi court Monday that they have quizzed various officials of Microsoft and Vedanta Foundation with regard to alleged misappropriation of funds by Team Anna member and former police official Kiran Bedi.
London, Mar 24 (ANI): The last bottle of the famous Johnnie Walker whisky was bottled at the Kilmarnock plant on Friday, ending a 200-year-old tradition.
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Police Friday filed fresh sets of charges in a Delhi court against top Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy, allegedly involved in setting up a new network of the banned outfit Communist Party of India (Maoist) in Delhi.
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday reserved its order on registering a case against senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh for allegedly assaulting a man, who had tried to attack party spokesperson Janardan Dwivedi.
Washington, March 23 (IANS) US house prices were unchanged in January from the previous month on a seasonally adjusted basis, the US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported Thursday.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks has reportedly been questioned by police about payments to officials at Britain's Ministry of Defence.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks has reportedly been questioned by police about payments to officials at Britain's Ministry of Defence.
A minor tilting of Minarets of famous Taj Mahal has been occurred now a day.
London, Mar 21 (ANI): Housing prices in India have witnessed the biggest increase in the world over the last ten years, according to a new research.
London, Mar 21 (ANI): Housing prices in India have witnessed the biggest increase in the world over the last ten years, according to a new research.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday announced full exemption from basic customs duty and a concessional CVD of one per cent to Steam coal for a period of two years till March 31, 2014.
Pranab Mukherjee, announced the list of the commodities for which the price will go high and low while presenting the Union Budget 2012-2013. Finance minister announced the hike of duty on large cars and gold while import of silver has been exempted.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday announced full exemption from basic customs duty and a concessional CVD of one per cent to Steam coal for a period of two years till March 31, 2014.
London, Mar.14 (ANI): Former England cricketer Mark Ramprakash has described fixers as the invisible enemy in the game of cricket.
London, Mar.14 (ANI): Former England cricketer Mark Ramprakash has described fixers as the invisible enemy in the game of cricket.
New Delhi, Mar 13 (ANI): Union Home Secretary R.K. Singh on Tuesday released the final figures of the first phase of Census 2011 known as Houselisting and Housing Census which has recorded an increase in the number of houses to 33 crores from 25 crores.
New Delhi, Mar 10 (ANI): John Abraham, who was declared guilty by a lower court in the 2006 rash driving case, has been granted a bail against a bond of Rs 20000.
New Delhi, Mar 10 (ANI): John Abraham, who was declared guilty by a lower court in the 2006 rash driving case, has been granted a bail against a bond of Rs 20000.
Canberra (Australia), Mar. 2 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has appointed Bob Carr as the country's foreign minister in her latest cabinet reshuffle.
Canberra (Australia), Mar. 2 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has appointed Bob Carr as the country's foreign minister in her latest cabinet reshuffle.
London, Feb 29 (ANI): The UK police had lent a horse to former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks, who remains on bail on suspicion of phone hacking and corruption, it has emerged.
London, Feb 29 (ANI): The UK police had lent a horse to former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks, who remains on bail on suspicion of phone hacking and corruption, it has emerged.
London, Feb 28 (ANI): Journalists at Britain's popular tabloid The Sun, paid thousands of pounds to a network of serving officers for stories, it has emerged.
London, Feb 26 (ANI): Former News International chief-executive Rebekah Brooks was allegedly passed details of the original News of the World phone-hacking inquiry by a senior police official, it has emerged.
Bangalore, Feb.25 (ANI): Karnataka Lokayukta Police filed a case against former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Saturday in connection with a Karnataka Housing Board allotment scam.
Bangalore, Feb.25 (ANI): Karnataka Lokayukta Police filed a case against former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Saturday in connection with a Karnataka Housing Board allotment scam.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): A Twitter co-founder has warned that spending hours on the site is "unhealthy."
London, Feb 24 (ANI): A Twitter co-founder has warned that spending hours on the site is "unhealthy."
Islamabad, Feb 23(ANI): Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has formed a committee to review pending cases of white collar crimes involving politicians.
Islamabad, Feb 23(ANI): Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has formed a committee to review pending cases of white collar crimes involving politicians.
London, Feb 21(ANI): Former Essex county cricketer and spot-fixing convict Mervyn Westfield has agreed to reveal his side of the story to the England and Wales Cricket Board's interrogators for the first time, as the ECB prepares to indict former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria.
London, Feb 21 (ANI): An army of 2,000 part-time troops would reportedly be brought in to boost security at the London Olympics amid growing fears of a terror attack.
London, Feb 21 (ANI): An army of 2,000 part-time troops would reportedly be brought in to boost security at the London Olympics amid growing fears of a terror attack.
London, Feb 21(ANI): Former Essex county cricketer and spot-fixing convict Mervyn Westfield has agreed to reveal his side of the story to the England and Wales Cricket Board's interrogators for the first time, as the ECB prepares to indict former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria.
London, Feb 20 (ANI): Girls as young as 13 are using Facebook to post explicit photographs to "advertise" themselves to older gang members, police in Britain claim.
London, Feb 17(ANI): Nigerian al-Qaeda operative, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, dubbed as the underwear bomber, shouted 'God is great', as he was led from court following a life imprisonment sentence for the failed 2009 attack on a flight.
London, Feb.17 (ANI): A controversial American police chief has been hired by Bahrain to train and reform the nation's security forces.
London, Feb 17(ANI): Nigerian al-Qaeda operative, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, dubbed as the underwear bomber, shouted 'God is great', as he was led from court following a life imprisonment sentence for the failed 2009 attack on a flight.
Ahmedabad, Feb 15 (ANI): A trial court here Wednesday passed an order allowing Zakia Jafri to receive a copy of Supreme Court appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) closure report on Gulberg Society massacre case.
Washington, Feb 13 (ANI): Rhys Ifans has been accused of assaulting a guest in a hotel suite at London's five-star St Pancras Renaissance hotel in the early hours of Sunday morning after a pre-BAFTA Awards party.
Ahmedabad, Feb 13 (ANI): An Ahmedabad court on Monday postponed its decision on hearing the closure report filed by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the Gulberg Society massacre case to February 15. The decision to be made is whether to make the report available to social activists or not.
Washington, Feb 11 (ANI): A man, who was convicted of threatening to kill Madonna was arrested on Friday, after he escaped from a Los Angeles-area mental hospital last week.