Dubious real estate deals under I-T scanner
The Income-Tax department is planning to look into all suspected real estate deals to check involvement of black money component and tax evasion.
The Income-Tax department is planning to look into all suspected real estate deals to check involvement of black money component and tax evasion.
The Bombay Stock Exchange on Monday said that it has excluded Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd from both the BSE 100 and BSE 200 indices and replaced it with Coal India.
The Sensex has always been a barometer of the country’s general economic ‘mood’. The real estate index, on the other hand, is an indicator of the sentiments towards real estate developers.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed 15 foreign bank accounts with direct links to realtor Hasan Ali Khan and his accomplice, Kolkata based businessman Kashinath Tapuriah.
Civil Aviation Minister Vyalar Ravi has cancelled the lease contract of Srinagar’s Centaur Hotel which was allotted to DB Realty, the company of Shahid Balwa.
Germany-based home and kitchen modular furniture maker Hacker Kuchen GmbH is all set to enter into a MoU with DB Reality for supplying 900 kitchen modulars for various projects the real estate major is taking up in Mumbai.
Real estate developers across Gujarat have withdrawn stir as the government decided to give a 50% relief on increased jantri rates.
The rollback on jantri rates has been welcomed by land developers and builders as well as the Opposition Congress, which claimed the government had given in to public sentiment.
Demand for residential development will continue to remain unabated, but the requirement of real estate by retail industry over the next five years and even thereafter will provide a major thrust to the property market in India, said CB Richard Ellis’ global president Robert E Sulentic.
The government is keen to clean realty deals and wants to crack down on money laundering. It wants a closer look at the real estate market, widely perceived to be the biggest sink of black money in India.