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Friday, August 22, 2025
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Topic: real estate

India’s banking liquidity crunch is extending to home developers

This could derail a nascent recovery in the property sector.

The rise & fall of Amrapali, from real estate giant to company struggling to pay its dues

At its peak, Amrapali Group, which was hauled to Supreme Court by more than 2,500 homebuyers, claimed to have nearly 50 properties spread across 24 cities.

Where in India the new jobs will come from over the next 5 years

In this excerpt from Raghavan Jagannathan's book, the world is moving increasingly towards a gig-economy and offering jobs on a contract basis.

Maharashtra tells its green panels: Stick to environment, don’t get into town planning

Move comes after complaints by real estate developers who allege panels are delaying projects by asking unnecessary questions and going beyond their brief. 

The rise & fall of Amrapali, from real estate giant to company struggling to pay its dues

At its peak, the group, which has been hauled to Supreme Court by more than 2,500 homebuyers, claimed to have nearly 50 properties spread across 24 cities.

Supreme Court to order forensic audit of all 40 Amrapali Group firms

Apex court asks Bank of Baroda to furnish a list of auditors to investigate where the homebuyers’ money has been diverted.

India might receive €1 billion assistance from Germany for urban development

In 2016, a new priority area of bilateral cooperation between India and Germany was premised on sustainable urban development.

Mumbai stamp duty hike: Milking unaffordable real estate or unavoidable source of funds for infrastructure?

Experts weigh in on whether Mumbai stamp duty hike is milking unaffordable real estate or unavoidable source of funds for infrastructure?

Two hedge funds accuse real-estate developer IREO of $1.5 billion fraud

Investors allege IREO MD created a web of shadow firms to siphon money from the fund.

Blackstone’s first-of-a-kind India IPO confronts rate jitters

Firm’s IPO may raise as much as $1 billion but could be delayed should investors demand a higher-than-expected yield.

On Camera

130th Constitution Amendment Bill makes PM, President redundant. It’s a mockery of ministers

The Bill is a frontal attack on the basic federal structure of the Constitution. It shifts governance from ‘rule of law’ to ‘rule by law’.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Indian firm joins hands with US manufacturer to locally develop all-terrain vehicles for armed forces

Under joint venture, JSW Sarbloh Motors will indigenise and manufacture TX range ATVs in Chandigarh. The first India-assembled unit is expected by early 2026.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?