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Steps to stem cement price rise pay off
The Government scheme to sell cement at concessional price has met with good response, writes T.Ramakrishnan


The no-stain sink
Quartz is a natural stone, but how about having your kitchen sinks in the material?
Pudina, an universal favourite
Pudina has myriad use and can be effective in treating asthma, tonsillitis and joint pains, writes Hema Vijay
Power fluctuation: what to observe

It takes years of toil to accumulate wealth but only a flash of power fluctuation to wipe everything out.

“Provision of earthing is very important at all power outlets during construction of a house. Many people do not take care ...


Guideline - Periakudal

Construction costs

Interiors with ethnic touch
Madhubani paintings are popular for their tribal motifs and use of bright earthy colours, writes Deepti Adlakha
Infrastructure as catalysts in change
Focus on infrastructure without a concern for the environment could be disastrous. A look at the NICE Corridor that can give us an insight into sustainable expansion, by MYTHILI G. NIRVAN
Use cement, judiciously
The best way to avoid cost escalation on cement is to avoid wastage
GenNext steps into realistic world
The young brigade with lots of purchasing power no longer dream, they just get it
Construction Tips

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

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

5) * Edge thickness ...


All eyes on the credit policy
Are we going to see a scenario where there will be hardening of interest rates?
Home Loan rates - Floating

After SEZs, why not SRZs?
Will the creation of Special Residential Zones, on the lines of Special Economic Zones, help in meeting the growing demand for affordable mass housing in the country?
Home Loan rates - Fixed

Packing boxes with a 200-year tradition
Ollur, in Thrissur district, may be the last place that comes to your mind when using wooden boxes for packing. But these have been made there for years
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With the floor as your canvas let your imagination run wild

Ever thought of imparting a touch of art to your floor? Now, you can take your palette to the floorboard, thanks to modern technology. A large number of builders, house owners and corporate business houses are realising that it is possible to ...


Marketscan

It seems a valuable proposition to let it out in Mumbai -- a day after industrial property rent growth there being named the world’s highest, the rise in residential rental in the country’s financial capital came out to be the ...



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