Real Estate Mumbai
Supreme Court Upholds Church Trust's Preferential Right in Slum Land Acquisition
The Supreme Court of India has ruled in favor of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, upholding the Church Trust's preferential right to redevelop a disputed area in Bandra, Mumbai. This decision strikes down the acquisition attempts by Saldanha Real Estate Pvt. Ltd.
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Supreme Court Rejects Bandra Church Land Acquisition, Upholds Landowner Rights
The Supreme Court has set aside the acquisition of Church-owned land in Bandra by the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), reaffirming the landowner's right to redevelop slum-affected property.
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Catholic Church's Landholdings in India: An Organiser Article Raises Questions
A recent article in the Organiser, a mouthpiece for the RSS, claims that the Catholic Church surpasses the Waqf Board in landholdings in India. The article highlights the significant influence of the Catholic Church in the country’s real estate sector.
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RSS Shifts Focus to Catholic Church Properties After Waqf Bill Success
Following the successful passage of the waqf bill in Parliament, the RSS has turned its attention to the extensive landholdings of the Catholic Church in India, estimated to be worth around ₹20,000 crore. This move highlights the growing interest in managing and potentially utilizing religious properties for broader national purposes.
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Catholic Church Surpasses Waqf Board in Landholdings: A Real Estate Milestone
The Catholic Church in India has emerged as a major player in the real estate market, surpassing the Waqf Board in landholdings. The total estimated value of these properties is around Rs 20,000 crore, making the Church a significant force in the country's real estate landscape.
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Pope Francis Calls for Church's Real Estate to Address Housing Crisis Ahead of Holy Year 2025
Pope Francis has made a significant call to the Church of Rome, urging all diocesan entities that own real estate to take proactive steps in addressing the pressing housing crisis. This initiative is part of the Church's broader commitment to social justi
Real Estate Maharashtra
HDFC Bank Plans to Monetize Real Estate Assets from Merged HDFC Ltd
HDFC Bank is set to sell some of the iconic real estate assets it inherited from the merger with HDFC Ltd, including the prestigious HDFC House in Churchgate, South Mumbai, and several residential apartments previously allocated to senior HDFC executives.
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Century-Old Church in Jalandhar Targeted by Scammers for ₹5 Crore
Two Ludhiana residents booked for attempting to sell 129-year-old Golaknath Memorial Church for a fraction of its estimated ₹150 crore value.
Real Estate Mumbai
Landmark Ruling: Church Wins Battle to Preserve Public Park Land in Mumbai
A Mumbai court has ruled in favour of a church, protecting a 1,309 sqm plot of land earmarked for a public park, emphasizing the importance of fair compensation and landowner consent.