Market - The Purbottar

23 Nov

Housing construction cost increase 39% in 4 years: Colliers

Priyanka RoyMarket, News

New Delhi, Nov 23 (PTI) The average cost of construction of housing projects in big cities has risen 39 per cent to Rs 2,780 per sq ft in the last four years, while construction material and labour have become costlier, according to Colliers India. Data from real estate consultant Colliers India shows that the average construction cost for premium housing projects was Rs 2,000 per sq ft in October 2020. The construction cost rose to Rs 2,200 per sq ft in October 2021, Rs 2,300 per sq ft in October 2022, Rs 2,500 per sq ft in October 2023 and…

Café charges man 41 rupees for 20 rupees water bottle in 2017

Ashish MajumderMarket

Recently the consumer commission in Gujarat’s Vadodara has ordered Kabir’s Kitchen Café Gallery to pay 5000 rupees for mental harassment and 2000 rupees as legal costs to a man who was charged 41 rupees for a 20 rupees water bottle in 2017. Actually the menu listed the bottle at 39 rupees, 19 rupees more than the MRP of 20 rupees, and with the service charge, it cost him 41 rupees. This is actually very interesting news and from it we can know many things. Actually from this news we can know that overcharging something is very bad and we can…

Gold futures jump by Rs 335 to Rs 75,382 per 10 grams

Priyanka RoyMarket, News

New Delhi, Nov 19 (PTI) Gold futures rose by Rs 335 to Rs 75,382 per 10 grams on Tuesday as speculators created deals amid strong spot demand. Gold contracts for December delivery inflation by Rs 335, or 0.45 percent, to Rs 75,382 per 10 grams on the Multi Commodity Exchange, with a turnover of 9,398 lots. Analysts said fresh deals by participants led to the rise in gold prices. Globally, gold futures rose 0.44 percent to $2,623.35 an ounce in New York.