DLF gets CCI rap again over project violations, no penalty imposed
The competition watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday, August 30, found realty developer DLF guilty of abusing its dominance at one more project.
The competition watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday, August 30, found realty developer DLF guilty of abusing its dominance at one more project.
Backed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) penalty of Rs 630 crore on DLF, for “unfair trade practices” and “abuse of market dominance”, the Belaire Owners’ Association has suddenly become self-styled crusaders against developers.
The country’s competition regulator is planning to initiate an investigation next week to find whether the practices for which it fined DLF Rs.630 crore on Tuesday are the norm at other real estate companies too.
The order of Competition Commission of India (CCI) has raised question marks on the role of the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) and Town and Country Planning Department (DTCP).
The imposition of heavy penalty by Competition Commission of India (CCI) on real estate major DLF in Belaire complex case for breaching the norms regarding fair pricing is likely to have serious ramifications on the real estate industry in the city.
Appu Hotels, owner of Le Meridian Hotels in Chennai and Coimbatore, is planning to open three more hotels in the next two years with an investment of Rs.500-600 crore.
Savitri Cinema in Greater kailash Part-II of Delhi, which was shut down a few years back due to some fire safety related problems, is getting renovated by the DLF to open soon.
Land mafia has surfaced in the twin cities of Hubli and Dharwad of Karnataka in a big way. They are converting agricultural lands into residential plots without the CLU (Change of Land Use) and other required approvals from the concerned authorities and are selling to gullible people.
The lease agreement between the NSCI and the BMC, accessed through RTI, show that the Olympic stadium and an adjoining club house had been let out to the former for 99-years in 1951 for an annual rent. The deal was that they could use the club house for their leisure activities while they would maintain the size Olympic stadium, which was suitable to host national and international sports including athletics, cycling, football and hockey.
If you are living as a tenant in Mumbai and seeking to buy a house this year, there seem to be quite a few confusions going around. While some of the reports and projected forecasts may give you a ray of hope, it would rather mislead you and your wait for a cheaper home may actually cost you to pay more in future.