Top News and Key Highlights Apartment Times, Edition-72

Noida Apartment Owners Challenge FAR in High Court: Apartment owners in Sector 107 have approached the Allahabad High Court to challenge the Noida Authority’s approval of additional Floor Area Ratio (FAR) for a developer. They argue the approval violates the UP Apartment Act by not obtaining mandatory homeowner consent. Read More

Supreme Court Intervenes in 20-Year-Old Stalled Project: The Supreme Court has formed a one-member committee, led by Justice Pankaj Naqvi (Retd.), to resolve the “Shiv Kala Charms” project in Greater Noida. The project has been stalled since 2004 due to mismanagement. Read More

UP Cabinet Amends Integrated Township Policy: To revive stalled housing projects, the UP Cabinet reduced the minimum land requirement for integrated townships from 25 acres to 12.5 acres. New timelines require projects up to 25 acres to be completed within three years. Read More

YEIDA Launches Hydrogen Bus Service: The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) is introducing eco-friendly hydrogen-fuelled buses on a 200 km route from Noida Sector 35 to Agra via the Noida International Airport. Read More

Noida Metro Skywalk Set to Open February 1: A 420-metre air-conditioned skywalk connecting Noida Metro’s Sector 51 (Aqua Line) and Delhi Metro’s Sector 52 (Blue Line) will finally open on February 1, 2026. Read More

UP Tax Department Issues GST Notices to Housing Societies: Several high-rise societies, including Lotus Boulevard and Prateek Wisteria, have received notices demanding GST on maintenance and electricity charges, with some dues running into crores. Read More

Contaminated Water Crisis in Greater Noida: Approximately 10,000 residents in Greater Noida have reportedly fallen ill over the last 18 months due to contaminated drinking water caused by leaking pipelines and sewer-line proximity. Read More

GNIDA Cracks Down on Defaulting Builders: The Greater Noida Authority has recovered ₹1,382 crore in dues and successfully registered 17,334 housing units as part of an effort to clear backlogs in stalled projects. Read More

New Year Policy Changes Effective January 1, 2026: Major updates include revised LPG prices, a hike in car prices by brands like Honda and Nissan, and the requirement for PAN-Aadhaar linking to avoid PAN inactivity. Read More

Major Insurance and Gaming Fraud Busted: Noida police dismantled a fake call center in Sector 63 that defrauded people of crores through insurance “bonu ses”. Simultaneously, an online gaming fraud racket was busted in Greater Noida. Read More

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