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Ambuja Cements plans ₹14,500 crore capex to add 30 MTPA capacity
Nov. 2, 2026, 1:02 p.m.
Ambuja Cements is making a massive investment of ₹14,500 crores to boost its cement production by around 30 million tonnes per annum. This expansion will take place in several states, including Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh. By the fiscal year 2030, the company aims to have a total cement capacity of 155 million tonnes per annum.
Read MoreHomebuyers body FPCE writes to PM, seeks RERA restructuring to protect consumers
Nov. 2, 2026, 12:34 p.m.
FPCE has formally urged Prime Minister Modi to propose revisions to the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act. The organization contends that the current legal framework does not adequately protect homebuyers and fails to address widespread unethical practices in the real estate sector. They underscore the importance of isolating homebuyer interests from promotional aspects. Furthermore, FPCE's analysis highlights that around Rs 12.
Read MoreStructural plan amendments set to ease building restrictions in Kochi’s suburbs
Nov. 2, 2026, 10:48 a.m.
The Kochi state government has unveiled new amendments to zoning regulations, allowing for mixed land use along designated road corridors. This new approach not only supports residential and commercial development but also updates outdated planning rules. Importantly, provisions protecting agricultural land from flood risks remain intact, balancing growth with safety and sustainability in urban development.
Read MoreGoa so far supplied 7.6 lakh tonne waste to cement plants as alternative fuel
Nov. 2, 2026, 10:41 a.m.
Goa has supplied around 7.6 lakh tonnes of refuse-derived fuel to cement plants, which helps in coal displacement. The collaboration among waste management agencies, urban local bodies, and cement manufacturers is crucial for meeting Solid Waste Management Rules. Significant investments in waste management have improved systems for segregation and processing waste into alternative energy. India’s cement sector recorded a thermal substitution rate of 7.
Read MoreJaipur development body eases approvals for plots freed from power line curbs
Nov. 2, 2026, 10:25 a.m.
In a bid to simplify procedures for plot owners, the Jaipur Development Authority has introduced a notification enabling applications for approvals and lease deeds to be processed locally. This transition comes on the heels of high-tension lines being removed from multiple colonies, marking an end to the delays that plagued applicants. The revamped approach promises to provide greater efficiency and support for numerous affected stakeholders.
Read MorePatna civic body logs 43% rise in property tax collection
Nov. 2, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
The Patna Municipal Corporation celebrated a remarkable 43.6% surge in property tax collections over the initial seven months, totaling Rs80.79 crore compared to last year's Rs56.28 crore. To enhance service accessibility, tax collection camps will be set up in various wards. Additionally, in October, 1,398 new properties were successfully included under taxation, showcasing the effectiveness of their outreach strategies which significantly boosted overall collections.
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