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London council can no longer police planning applications

Greenwich council in south London has admitted it can no longer police planning applications. Officials at the Royal Borough said funding was no longer available for inspectors to check that planning permission conditions were being adhered to. The spotlight has been turned on the borough’s planning system following the controversial granting of retrospective permission to

High-Rise Blaze Breaks Out in Edinburgh

TWO FIREFIGHTERS have suffered minor injuries after tackling a high-rise apartment fire in Edinburgh. Around 100 residents were evacuated from the building in the early hours of Thursday morning as 70 firefighters fought the blaze in Breadalbane Street, Bonnington, with Police Scotland also in attendance. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said it sent 12

PM Modi Launches Rs 20,600 Crore Petrochem Project in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently unveiled a groundbreaking petrochemical project valued at Rs 20,600 crore in Gujarat. Operated by Petronet LNG at Dahej, the project marks a significant expansion in India’s petrochemical sector. It promises to enhance hydrogen production and augment the supply of polypropylene, aligning with the nation’s developmental objectives. This strategic investment highlights
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Competition Watchdog Investigates Barratt-Redrow Merger

THE COMPETITION and Markets Authority (CMA) has said it is investigating Barratt Homes’ proposed £2.5bn acquisition of housebuilding rival Redrow. The competition watchdog is investigating the merger’s potential impact on competition in the UK and is inviting comments from interested parties in advance of its formal inquiry starting. Barratt-Redrow Merger The two companies last month reached

Bengaluru’s Double-Decker Metro Flyovers Tackle Traffic

Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) recently announced a tender for conducting a feasibility study on constructing double-decker flyovers along three key Metro corridors in the city. These corridors include JP Nagar 4th Phase to Hebbal (29 km), Hosahalli to Kadabagere (11.45 km), and Sarjapur to Ibbalur via ORR Junction (14 km), along with the
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PM Modi Launches Semiconductor Revolution with Rs 1.25T Investment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India’s semiconductor ambitions today at the event ‘India’s Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat.’ Through the virtual launch of three significant semiconductor projects valued at Rs 1.25 lakh crore collectively, Modi aims to position India as a leading hub for semiconductor design, manufacturing, and innovation. The event will
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