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Draft Notification Could Exempt Cement Grinding Units from Environmental Clearance – Is Green Logistics Enough?

The government’s draft notification proposes exempting standalone cement grinding units from prior environmental clearance if they use railways or electric vehicles for all transport. While intended to encourage green logistics and reduce regulatory burden, experts caution that weak enforcement and industrial clustering could pose risks to local communities, making strict safeguards essential.

Realty Rally Paused: Nifty Realty & BSE Realty Open Flat Amid Cautious Market Mood

Real estate stocks saw a muted start to the week with Nifty Realty and BSE Realty indices trading slightly lower after the open. Large developers held ground while mid-caps turned volatile, reflecting a cautious market mood ahead of macro triggers.

MHADA Extends Deadline for Registration in E-Auction of 71 Commercial Premises in Konkan Region

MHADA’s Konkan Board has extended the deadline to October 10, 2025, for registration in the e-auction of 71 commercial premises in Virar Bolinj and Chitalsar Manpada. The online auction will be held on October 15, with results to be declared the next day.

Can’t take care of your father? Leave his house

In a powerful judgment, the Bombay High Court ruled that a son who neglected his 86-year-old father must vacate the Parel flat gifted to him. The Court reaffirmed that under the Senior Citizens Act, property transfers to children come with an implied duty of care — neglect it, and you lose it.

Mumbai’s ‘Natural Area’ Land to Be Rezoned for Warehousing and IAS Gymkhana — Citizens Get One Month to Object

The Maharashtra Government has proposed deleting ‘Natural Area’ reservations on two Salt Pan Division plots to rezone them for warehousing and IAS gymkhana use. Citizens have one month to submit objections. In a city struggling for green spaces, critics warn this could set a dangerous precedent.