Bicycle was the first human transport to be officially introduced in 19th century. Since then, this classic mode of transportation has evolved with emerging ideas, invention, innovation, design and technology. Apart from being a mode of transport, cycling is good for health as it help burn calories and has environmental benefits. The more you cycle, …
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April 24, 2017Diversified conglomerate ITC is learnt to be evaluating options for making a bid for Taj Mansingh hotel following the Supreme Court's decision to allow the NDMC to e-auction the iconic property. The Tata Group hospitality arm, Indian Hotels Company, has already said it intends to participate in the bidding for the property, which it has …
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April 21, 2017The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed civic agency NDMC to e-auction five-star hotel Taj Mansingh, presently being run by Tata Group firm Indian Hotel Company Ltd (IHCL), in the heart of the national capital. A bench comprising Justices PC Ghose and R F Nariman allowed the plea of New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) that the …
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April 20, 2017The NDMC on Monday informed the Delhi High Court that it has decided to re-evaluate the process of contract for cricket coaching at Talkatora grounds here. The New Delhi Municipal Council's (NDMC) response came after the high court had, on last date of hearing, slammed the manner in which the contract was granted, saying it was …
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February 13, 2017Delhi's upscale Connaught Place business hub remained closed in the first half of Tuesday in protest against a new traffic and parking plan for the heritage marketplace. According to the New Delhi Traders Association, business owners and shopkeepers decided to shut their shops between 11 am to 3 pm. The protest comes in the wake of …
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February 7, 2017The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) to reconsider its decision to auction the iconic Taj Mansingh hotel in the heart of the national capital. The apex court said that the Attorney General has opined against auction of the hotel in Delhi. Therefore, the NDMC should reconsider its decision. The …
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January 12, 2017The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) to reconsider its decision to auction the iconic Taj Mansingh hotel in the heart of the national capital. The apex court said that the Attorney General has opined against auction of the hotel in Delhi. Therefore, the NDMC should reconsider its decision. The …
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January 12, 2017The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has auctioned its three-star property in central Delhi's Janpath lane – Hotel Asia International – for an amount 15 times more than the current lease rate for the space. The auction process for the property, which was sealed by the NDMC in February 2015 over unpaid licence fee of …
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January 8, 2017Residents of the municipal corporation area can deposit their property tax dues till February 28 next year by getting a 100 per cent waiver on interest amount and penalty.
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