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14 Jan 2026
India's luxury housing market took a notable step forward as Investor Home Solutions (IHS) brought together over 2,000 high-net-worth investors at an exclusive branded residences investor meet in New Delhi. Held at Yashobhoomi, the event focused on ultra-luxury and branded residential developments, highlighting their emergence as a distinct investment asset class. The meet emphasised investment trends, global standards, and long-term value rather than conventional property sales. IHS said it is targeting INR 5,000 crore worth of ultra-luxury home transactions in Gurugram this year, reflecting strong investor interest. Discussions revealed a growing preference for brand-backed assurance, asset credibility, and globally benchmarked living. The event underscored rising demand for branded residences in India's premium real estate landscape.Read more
14 Jan 2026
Suraksha Group has completed nearly 6,000 homes at Jaypee Infratech's Wish Town township in Noida, marking a major milestone after taking over the stalled projects through the insolvency process in 2024. The developer has finished construction of 5,989 residential units across 63 towers. Occupancy Certificates have already been received for 31 towers covering over 3,100 homes, while applications for the remaining towers are under process. The company has committed to completing around 20,000 delayed homes across Jaypee projects within four years. The progress brings relief to long-waiting homebuyers and signals steady revival of one of NCR's largest stalled residential developments under the resolution framework.Read more
13 Jan 2026
Signature Global has indicated it will fall short of its FY26 sales bookings target of INR 12,700 crore due to a slowdown in demand in Gurugram's luxury housing segment. The company, however, aims to match its previous fiscal year's performance of INR 10,290 crore in sales bookings. During the December quarter, sales bookings declined 27 per cent year-on-year to INR 2,020 crore, while bookings for the first nine months of the fiscal fell 23 per cent to INR 6,680 crore. The moderation in demand follows sharp post-pandemic price increases in the Gurugram residential market, impacting buyer sentiment and transaction volumes.Read more
13 Jan 2026
Mumbai-based Crest Ventures has partnered with Vensco Projects to develop a premium mixed-use residential project in Chembur, with an estimated gross development value of around INR 1,850 crore. Located on Golf Course Road, the luxury development will span about 2.5 acres and offer nearly 5 lakh sq ft of saleable area. The project reflects rising demand for high-end housing in eastern Mumbai, driven by improved connectivity and established social infrastructure. Crest Ventures said the development aligns with its luxury housing strategy and changing buyer preferences for integrated, well-planned communities. Chembur continues to attract developers as a key residential micro-market, with mixed-use projects gaining traction for their lifestyle appeal and long-term value.Read more
13 Jan 2026
Lodha Developers Ltd has acquired five land parcels across Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru to develop residential projects with an estimated sales value of nearly INR 34,000 crore. The acquisitions, completed in the October-December quarter, strengthen the company's future project pipeline and growth visibility. Lodha plans to build primarily housing projects on these sites, tapping demand in India's top real estate markets. The move follows the company's recent entry into Delhi-NCR through partnerships in Gurugram and aligns with its strategy of calibrated capital deployment. With a strong presence in MMR, Pune and Bengaluru, Lodha aims to expand its reach across major cities while working towards its annual sales booking target of INR 21,000 crore.Read more
13 Jan 2026
Bhumika Realty has raised INR 170 crore from a real estate credit platform backed by Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC and global investor BGO to fund its upcoming mixed-use project in Faridabad. The funding will support construction and working capital needs and was secured shortly after the project launch, highlighting growing investor confidence in the city. Faridabad is emerging as a key real estate destination, driven by improved connectivity, infrastructure upgrades, and rising demand across residential, retail, and commercial segments. Industry leaders say mixed-use developments are gaining preference as buyers and occupiers seek integrated live-work-play environments. The investment reflects sustained interest in NCR markets and the increasing flow of institutional capital into well-structured real estate projects.Read more
13 Jan 2026
State-owned NTPC plans to invest around INR 10,000 crore to set up a coal-to-synthetic natural gas (SNG) facility at Talaipalli in Chhattisgarh, strengthening fuel diversification and domestic coal utilisation. Spread over nearly 150 acres, the plant will produce about 5 lakh tonnes of SNG annually using coal from NTPC's captive mines. The project will deploy advanced gasification and methanation technologies, with final tie-ups expected by FY26-end. Beyond SNG, the facility can support production of fuels and petrochemicals, boosting industrial activity. The project is expected to create jobs, drive demand for infrastructure, and position Chhattisgarh as a key hub for cleaner, technology-led energy and industrial development.Read more
13 Jan 2026
Omaxe Group has recorded a strong market response to the launch of Omaxe Eternity 2, its integrated township project in Vrindavan, with around 750 units sold within days of launch. The rapid sell-out highlights robust demand from both end-users and investors for well-planned townships in culturally significant and well-connected locations. Spread across 101 acres, the project offers a mix of residential plots, villas, studio apartments, retail spaces and group housing, creating a self-sustained urban ecosystem. Competitive pricing, coupled with Vrindavan's growing infrastructure and spiritual importance, has played a key role in driving buyer interest. The success reinforces Omaxe Group's strategy of focusing on integrated developments in emerging growth corridors.Read more
13 Jan 2026
The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has conducted a lottery for allotment of 1,665 affordable 1BHK flats, marking a key step in expanding access to affordable housing in the city. The flats are part of the authority's ongoing efforts to provide quality homes to eligible residents under subsidised schemes designed for lower and middle-income groups. The lottery event saw strong participation from applicants seeking affordable home ownership, reflecting persistent demand for budget housing in urban centres. The allotment process will be followed by further documentation and possession timelines for successful applicants, as the authority moves ahead with project execution. The initiative underscores the role of civic bodies in addressing housing needs and facilitating inclusive urban development through planned residential supply.Read more
12 Jan 2026
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath has inaugurated Ashok Leyland's new electric vehicle manufacturing plant, strengthening the state's industrial and logistics ecosystem. The facility will begin with an annual capacity of 2,500 electric buses, expanding to 5,000 units in phases. The project highlights Uttar Pradesh's improved infrastructure, including expressways, freight corridors, rail networks, and logistics hubs, which are attracting large-scale manufacturing investments. The state has received investment proposals worth INR 45 lakh crore and now contributes nearly 9.5 per cent to India's GDP. The EV plant supports Make in India goals, boosts electric mobility, creates skilled jobs, and reinforces Uttar Pradesh's position as a key manufacturing destination.Read more