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Saturday, November 29, 2025
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Topic: real estate

‘A first’ — why consumer court sentenced MD, directors of Parsvnath Developers to 3-yr jail

The case centres on a housing project — Parsavnath Privilege Project at Greater Noida — that was launched in September 2007 but has yet to be completed.

Forget WFH, top global investors are betting big on office space in India

Blackstone, Brookfield are snapping up office space in India for REITs as high returns are luring investors amid low interest rates globally.

WFH sees big city professionals realise the Goa dream — buy/rent property, move to the beach

Most people are buying or renting property near popular tourist destinations in Goa, like Anjuna and Vagator, giving a boost to the beach town's Covid-hit real estate business.

Realty tax sop is unlikely to make a dent in metro cities due to caps

Modi govt has raised the differential between circle rate and agreement value of residential properties to 20%. But the sop is limited in scope, say developers.

SC approves SBICAP’s proposal to fund 6 stalled projects of Amrapali Group

The SBICAP, which manages the govt sponsored stress fund for real estate sector, had proposed to provide Rs 625 Crore for construction of these six projects.

India’s top 8 cities see sales of homes, leasing of offices sink to lowest in a decade

Commercial office space, which was the only bright spot in India’s otherwise struggling property market this decade, has seen vacancy rise to 14.1% from 12.7% a year ago.

Hong Kong’s economic crisis remains as protests return and fear of second Covid wave lingers

It’s a dual threat that has businesses on edge and raises questions about if or when one of the world’s biggest finance hubs will regain its past prominence.

Homebuyers, real estate developers could get relief from penalties for lockdown violations

The government is considering invoking the 'force majeure' clause and speaking to state govts to allow an extension on payments.

Indian property developers promise to feed workers despite lockdown

India’s construction sector is the nation’s biggest job-creator, employing large numbers of workers who are typically paid a daily wage in cash.

Why Lucknow, Jaipur don’t see communal riots but Delhi and Ahmedabad do

If you live in segregated neighbourhoods, it is easy to demonise the 'other’ — which often happens to Muslims in India.

On Camera

No country built rare earths resilience alone. India must take lessons from Japan, Taiwan

Ventures by Japan, South Korea and Taiwan illustrate how the race for REE security is accelerating, powered by both geopolitical tension and industrial strategy.

Karnataka startups feel the chill as global funding winter sets in. Fintech emerges as sole bright spot

The state raises just $2.7 billion in first nine months of 2025 compared to $4.5 billion last year, with late-stage investments hit hardest.

What’s expected from Putin’s India visit in December—Defence Secretary explains

ThePrint had previously reported that India & Russia are talking about 5 more regiments of the S-400, but no contracts are to be signed during the Russian president's visit.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.