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"Kids Later Than Sooner": Why South Korean Women Are Opting To Freeze Eggs
In South Korea, fewer women are having children and those who do are in no rush. The sky-high costs of housing and education make financial security a must. Social mores also dictate the need to be married.
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Your Cold Drink Bottle Is A Brick: Doon School Boys Show And Tell
The houses are cost effective – each costing around Rs 55,000, which is 825 dollars – a fraction of what it would cost to build a brick house.
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A six-lakh flat developed by IIT Madras
Imagine a 500-square foot flat that costs about six lakhs. The cheap and eco-friendly house has been designed by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras which hopes it has delivered a model for housing projects that can be used by the government for the poor.
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Railways to contruct low cost houses to remove encroachments near tracks
In order to remove encroachments along tracks, Railways will construct special low-cost houses for slum dwellers in Mumbai, Sealdah, Siliguri, Tiruchirapalli and Delhi. Aptly named 'Sukhi Griha' scheme, the project entails construction of low-cost houses for slum dwellers, who are residing near the tracks thus affecting the smooth movement of trai...
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Centre launches scheme to reduce housing cost by 20 per cent
Imagine buying a two-room house with a kitchen for Rs 1.85 lakh! Aimed at reducing the cost in construction of houses with limited use of cement, brick and steel, the Housing and Poverty Alleviation (HUPA) Ministry has initiated a pilot project to popularise the cost-effective technology, making housing affordable for all.
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"Kids Later Than Sooner": Why South Korean Women Are Opting To Freeze Eggs
In South Korea, fewer women are having children and those who do are in no rush. The sky-high costs of housing and education make financial security a must. Social mores also dictate the need to be married.
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Your Cold Drink Bottle Is A Brick: Doon School Boys Show And Tell
The houses are cost effective – each costing around Rs 55,000, which is 825 dollars – a fraction of what it would cost to build a brick house.
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A six-lakh flat developed by IIT Madras
Imagine a 500-square foot flat that costs about six lakhs. The cheap and eco-friendly house has been designed by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras which hopes it has delivered a model for housing projects that can be used by the government for the poor.
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Railways to contruct low cost houses to remove encroachments near tracks
In order to remove encroachments along tracks, Railways will construct special low-cost houses for slum dwellers in Mumbai, Sealdah, Siliguri, Tiruchirapalli and Delhi. Aptly named 'Sukhi Griha' scheme, the project entails construction of low-cost houses for slum dwellers, who are residing near the tracks thus affecting the smooth movement of trai...
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Centre launches scheme to reduce housing cost by 20 per cent
Imagine buying a two-room house with a kitchen for Rs 1.85 lakh! Aimed at reducing the cost in construction of houses with limited use of cement, brick and steel, the Housing and Poverty Alleviation (HUPA) Ministry has initiated a pilot project to popularise the cost-effective technology, making housing affordable for all.
