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Properties that come under IT scanner
What the assessee may have overlooked is that property worth more than Rs.50 Lakh could attract wealth tax , writes C.H.Gopinath Rao


National mission for enhanced energy efficiency

National mission for enhanced energy efficiency will set up as part of the National action plan for Climate change.

It is expected to save 10,000 MW by the end of 2012. To enhance energy efficiency four initiatives will be put in place. ...


A symbiotic effect in place
This ikebana arrangement maintains perfect rhythm with three natural elements – water, earth and the sky, says Hema Vijay
Green economics
For successful implementation of the green concept, some myths need to be dispelled and replaced with facts, says NANDHINI SUNDAR
Before you buy a plot

 • Check whether the details of approved plan have been displayed at the site.

• Check whether the promoter/power of attorney has the right to transfer the undivided share of land.

• Check whether the ...


Let it be an extension of your persona
Lend an extra dimension to your living room using accessories like mirrors positioned in vantage points, says S. Sandeep Kumar
GUIDELINE – KOLAPAKKAM

In the lap of ‘Italian’ luxury
Master Pieces holds the key to luxury and fusion at its best in furniture
Construction Tips

Construction Tips

* Ferro cement walls are weather proof but a coating of quality paint can make it durable.

* Cracks in cement can be sealed with a coating of watery cement solution after wetting the surface.

* Edge thickness of minimum 150mm for ...


New code of practice for steel construction
The much awaited IS 800 is the basic code and the prime document for any structural design and has influence on many other infrastructures, writes A.R.Santhakumar
Home Loan Rates - Fixed

Curves take your home close to nature
Everything in nature is curved. Straight lines are the effect of civilisation
Home Loan Rates - Floating

Techniques new, materials too
There are many readymade materials available for construction
The price of growth
Bangalore became the ‘Silicon Valley’ of the East because of the strides in information technology. But what are the disadvantages for city residents? An observation by K.SUKUMARAN
Screen those pesky little intruders
For a healthy lifestyle we need to prevent insects entering our threshold through insect traps, says Yogendra Kalavalapalli
Handloom gets sophisticated
Handloom furnishing materials are finding increasing acceptance
Sustainable development zones to end urban sprawl
The concept of sustainable development zones has been mooted to help booming cities such as Kochi handle their urban growth problems. SHYAMA RAJAGOPAL presents the details.
Three crore solar lanterns to spread eco-friendly lighting
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has planned to acquire about three crore solar lanterns in different phases to replace kerosene oil lamps used by majority of people in villages, the Minister for NRE, Vilas Muttemwar said.

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