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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has extended its digital FASTag Local Pass facility to five toll plazas in Karnataka, providing eligible local commuters with an easier way to access monthly toll passes. The expansion is part of a nationwide rollout covering 121 toll plazas and is aimed at reducing paperwork, eliminating repeated visits to toll booths and making toll payments more convenient for residents who frequently use nearby national highways.Read more

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has invited Canadian investors to explore opportunities in India, describing the country as the fastest-growing major economy and highlighting its large market, sustained growth, young population, rising consumption and expanding capital markets. Speaking to members of the Indian business community in Toronto, she said India’s economic transformation was being supported by urbanisation, a growing middle class and digital infrastructure. Sitharaman also pointed to opportunities for Canadian banks, fintech firms and regulators to work with India on digital financial infrastructure, while highlighting the strengthening economic relationship between the two countries.Read more

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Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has reviewed the progress of the 110.625-km Jiribam-Imphal new railway line in Manipur, with focus on ongoing construction and preparations for a Commission of Railway Safety inspection planned for October. The project is one of the most challenging railway works in the Northeast because of its hilly terrain, extensive tunnels and bridges. The line includes 54 tunnels with a combined length of about 66.47 km and 131 bridges, including the 141-metre-high bridge at Noney. Two sections are already operational, while work on the remaining stretches is progressing in phases.Read more

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The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) has reduced the User Development Fee (UDF) for passengers departing from Hyderabad airport, with the revised charges set at INR 515 for domestic passengers and INR 1,030 for international passengers from September 1. The rates will apply through March 2031 under the airport’s five-year tariff period. The regulator has also rationalised landing charges and approved a variable tariff plan aimed at supporting traffic and route expansion. AERA fixed the airport’s baseline Aggregate Revenue Requirement at INR 11,683.49 crore, substantially below the amount sought by the airport operator.Read more

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Adani Energy Solutions has secured a INR 47 billion (USD 492.6 million) transmission project in Maharashtra to strengthen the state’s renewable energy infrastructure. The project will transmit up to 4,500 MW of renewable and storage power and is scheduled to be completed within 36 months. It will add 562 circuit kilometres of transmission lines and 9,000 MVA of transformation capacity to the company’s portfolio. The network will carry renewable power generated in Karnataka to load centres in Maharashtra and support the pumped-storage ecosystem across Satara, Pune and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.Read more

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The Federation of Indian Micro and Small and Medium Enterprises (FISME) has urged the Reserve Bank of India to reconsider its proposal to prevent NBFCs from offering revolving credit facilities. The industry body said a blanket restriction could affect legitimate working-capital financing used by MSMEs, which often operate with limited liquidity buffers and face delays in receiving payments. FISME acknowledged the RBI’s concerns over indefinite loan rollovers, hidden borrower stress and opaque lending, but said regulation should focus on the risks associated with a product rather than remove a financing option altogether. Stakeholders can submit feedback on the draft directions until August 28.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA) has granted a four-month extension to eligible registered real estate projects, citing the impact of the prevailing situation in West Asia on the real estate sector. The extension covers both the validity of project registrations and the stipulated completion period. Projects whose original, revised or previously extended completion date falls between February 28 and October 31, 2026, will qualify. The decision follows an advisory issued by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, which recommended a blanket four-month extension for projects affected by extraordinary circumstances.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Infrastructure projects costing more than INR 150 crore each recorded a cumulative cost overrun of around INR 3,40,504 crore as of July 2026, according to a government report. The report monitored 1,775 ongoing projects across 17 Central ministries and departments, with their combined revised cost rising to INR 37.10 lakh crore from an original estimate of INR 33.70 lakh crore. Total expenditure on these projects stood at INR 19.26 lakh crore, or 51.91% of the revised cost. Transport and logistics remained the largest sector, accounting for 1,246 projects and 53% of the revised project cost.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Punjab Additional Chief Secretary (Revenue) and former chief secretary Anurag Verma for questioning in a money laundering investigation concerning alleged irregularities in change of land use approvals and layout modifications for real estate projects. Verma, who previously headed the Housing and Urban Development Department, has been asked to appear before the agency on August 31. The probe covers projects including Suntec City and Altus Space Builder and is examining the approval process, alleged use of forged consent letters and possible violations of real estate regulations.Read more

Mumbai News Desk

27 Aug 2026

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has floated a INR 9.2 crore tender for Phase 2A of the Kala Ghoda precinct development in south Mumbai. The project will focus on upgrading roads, footpaths, drainage, landscaping and street lighting across additional stretches of the heritage district. The works are intended to build on the improvements undertaken during the first phase, with greater emphasis on pedestrian movement, public spaces and the visual character of the precinct. The next phase will also support the wider effort to make Kala Ghoda more pedestrian-friendly and suitable for regulated outdoor activities.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Studentbostader I Norden AB has signed a lease agreement covering 40 apartments in Ronneby, Sweden, with an annual rental value of SEK 3.5 million. The agreement has an initial term of three years, with an option to extend it for another three years. The deal adds to the company’s student housing operations in Ronneby, where it already manages accommodation across several residential areas. The company’s existing Ronneby portfolio includes apartments close to the city centre, public transport and local educational facilities, supporting demand for student accommodation in the town.Read more

Mumbai News Desk

27 Aug 2026

Notandas Realty has signed a redevelopment agreement for Mon Bijou in Bandra West, Mumbai, with an estimated investment of INR 100 crore. The project involves redevelopment of the existing residential property on a 788 sq m plot and is planned as a premium residential development with approximately 4,914 sq m of construction area. Located in the Carter Road-Perry Road neighbourhood, the project adds to the developer's portfolio of redevelopment projects in Mumbai's established western suburbs. The agreement reflects continued developer interest in unlocking redevelopment opportunities in land-constrained, high-value residential markets.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited has received a GST show cause notice from the Dehradun GST authority demanding nearly INR 11.34 crore for alleged short payment of taxes across four financial years. The demand covers FY 2020-21 to FY 2023-24 and includes INR 11.33 crore in tax and INR 50,000 as penalty. The company said the notice relates mainly to alleged short payment of tax on services supplied in Uttarakhand and differences in reported turnover. Mahindra Holidays said it does not expect the matter to have a material financial impact and plans to pursue legal remedies.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Flipkart Minutes has overtaken Swiggy Instamart in the number of dark stores across India’s top 10 quick-commerce cities, with 627 stores compared with 615 for Swiggy, according to a CLSA report. The 10 cities have a combined 3,536 dark stores, led by Blinkit with 969 and Zepto with 828. Flipkart Minutes has also moved ahead of Swiggy in pincode coverage within these markets. Bengaluru remains the largest market in the sample, while Blinkit leads in six cities and Zepto in three. The figures highlight the growing competition to build dense delivery networks.Read more

27 Aug 2026

India’s economy has remained resilient despite continuing global challenges, supported by strong domestic demand and sustained activity across manufacturing and services, according to the latest Reserve Bank of India bulletin. The bulletin said the recovery in the southwest monsoon during July helped kharif sowing move closer to normal levels, reducing some risks to the agriculture sector. At the same time, the global outlook remains affected by geopolitical tensions in West Asia and new US tariffs. Financial conditions also remained supportive, with strong credit growth, comfortable liquidity and renewed foreign capital inflows.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The UK government has announced the first GBP 10 billion funding phase of its lower-cost housing programme, which is expected to support the construction of more than 70,000 new homes. More than GBP 7 billion of the initial funding will be allocated to London, while around 60% of the homes delivered through the programme will be offered at social rents. The funding forms part of a previously announced GBP 39 billion housing investment planned over 10 years. The programme will also give local councils and mayoral authorities a greater role in delivering housing and setting development priorities.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court has granted interim protection from arrest to a journalist who challenged an FIR registered against him in a road rage case, while directing the Uttar Pradesh Police to provide him a copy of the FIR. The case gained attention because it followed the journalist’s reporting on alleged irregularities involving donations linked to the Ram Temple. The court has agreed to examine his petition, and the matter will proceed through the judicial process while interim safeguards remain in place.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has commenced construction of a new underground station at Shivaji Stadium as part of the Magenta Line extension between Janakpuri West and R K Ashram Marg. The station will be integrated with the existing Airport Express Line through a 230-metre underground subway and linked to Rajiv Chowk through an 800-metre subway with travellers. The 9.9-km Central Vista corridor will have nine underground stations and is expected to strengthen connectivity to key government, judicial, memorial and convention destinations in central New Delhi.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Chalet Hotels Ltd has opened Athiva Pulse, a 152-room hotel in Navi Mumbai, marking the second Athiva property developed in partnership with Marriott International’s Autograph Collection in India. The launch expands the Athiva brand within the premium lifestyle hospitality segment and adds a new property to Marriott’s upper-upscale and luxury independent hotel portfolio in the country. The opening comes as hospitality operators seek to cater to travellers looking for differentiated design, local character and personalised experiences while retaining the service standards associated with established international hotel groups.Read more

Mumbai News Desk

27 Aug 2026

A 17-year-old student was injured after an iron rod reportedly became dislodged from a demolition site during road-widening work in Vidyavihar East, Mumbai, on August 25. The student, identified as Deven Jain, was walking towards Vidyavihar railway station when the rod struck his head. He was taken to Rajawadi Hospital, where he received multiple stitches for the injury. The incident has raised concerns over safety arrangements around active demolition zones, including whether adequate barricading and protective measures were in place to shield pedestrians from construction-related hazards.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Nagpur's expanding infrastructure, improving connectivity and emergence of new growth corridors have strengthened its residential real estate market. Sandeep Dwellers Pvt. Ltd. (SDPL), which has operated in the city for more than three decades, has built a portfolio spanning apartments, row houses and plotted developments. The developer says it has delivered more than 50 lakh sq ft of projects and currently has over 15 developments under way. Its projects are spread across several residential corridors, including Chikhli Chowk, Lakadganj and Amravati Road.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Centre is considering limits on the number of airport bundles a single bidder can win in the next round of privatisation, with the aim of preventing excessive concentration of airport assets among a few operators. The government is preparing to offer 11 airports grouped into five bundles, with the proposed structure expected to balance investor interest and competition. The move follows concerns that allowing one company to secure too many airports could increase concentration in the sector. Final rules on the bidding structure are expected to be settled before the privatisation process begins.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Goa government plans to introduce the Indian Stamp (Goa Amendment) Bill, 2026, to support the ‘Mhajo Flat’ initiative and rationalise stamp duty on transactions linked to apartment redevelopment. The proposed changes seek to address cases where related agreements attract separate duties, increasing costs for housing societies and flat owners. The legislation is being pursued after the Governor returned an earlier ordinance because the state Assembly had already been convened. The move is expected to reduce transaction costs and make redevelopment of ageing housing societies more financially viable.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Godrej Industries Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Haryana government to invest around INR 20,000 crore in the state, with the proposed investments expected to generate nearly 40,000 jobs. Godrej Properties will lead the expansion, with plans to invest an additional INR 16,000 crore by FY28 across its residential developments. The group's real estate investment arm, Godrej Ventures, will also deploy INR 3,500 crore in Grade A+ office infrastructure in Gurugram. The investment programme will expand the group's presence across residential, commercial, infrastructure and related services in Haryana.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Karnataka Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (KREAT) has held that promoters cannot make changes to project plans, specifications or common amenities without obtaining the required consent from homebuyers. The ruling arose from a dispute involving Sobha Sentosa in Bengaluru, where buyers alleged that certain features shown in the project’s approved plans and promotional material were altered. The tribunal’s decision reinforces the consent requirement under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, particularly for changes affecting common areas and amenities. It also highlights the importance of approved plans and representations made to prospective buyers.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Arkade Developers Ltd has received the occupation certificate for its project in Vile Parle, Mumbai. The certificate was received on August 24, 2026, allowing the company to proceed with the next stage of the project in line with applicable regulatory requirements. The development is part of Arkade Developers’ residential project portfolio in Mumbai. The receipt of the occupation certificate marks the completion of the required construction and regulatory process for the project, subject to the applicable approvals and conditions.Read more

Hyderabad News Desk

27 Aug 2026

Unauthorised construction continues to pose a challenge for Hyderabad's civic authorities, with thousands of violations and complaints pending across the city's municipal jurisdictions. The absence of a dedicated municipal building tribunal has added to the difficulty of handling disputes and enforcement cases efficiently. The Telangana High Court had earlier suggested creating a specialised forum to deal with building permission, illegal construction and demolition matters. Despite proposals to operationalise such a tribunal, the mechanism remains unavailable. The continuing gap has raised concerns over enforcement, case backlogs and the growth of unauthorised structures across Hyderabad.Read more

27 Aug 2026

GMR Airports plans to invest INR 19,400 crore over the next five to seven years to expand infrastructure at Delhi and Hyderabad airports as it prepares for rising passenger demand. Hyderabad will receive the larger share of investment to significantly increase its annual passenger-handling capacity, while Delhi will undergo further infrastructure upgrades and capacity enhancement. The investment will be funded through a mix of debt and equity at the airport level, reflecting the company’s strategy of strengthening its airport business amid India’s growing aviation market.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Supreme Universal will invest around INR1,500 crore to develop Supreme Rivana, a residential project in Punawale, Pune, with a development potential of over 3 million sq ft. The 12.6-acre project, being developed under a joint development agreement (JDA) with a landowner, will comprise more than 2,200 apartments across multiple phases. The project will offer 2BHK, 3BHK and 4BHK homes, targeting the mid-to-premium housing segment in West Pune, with the investment covering construction costs.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has spent close to INR 370 crore on repairing potholes and damaged roads across Nashik city over the past four financial years, civic officials told the general body. Expenditure in the current fiscal could touch INR 200 crore. The figures, disclosed by city engineer Sanjay Agrawal in response to corporators' queries, drew criticism from members who alleged the administration had failed to carry out timely pre-monsoon repairs, resulting in poor road conditions across the city this year.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) changed the relationship between homebuyers and developers by introducing greater transparency, accountability and regulatory oversight. For buyers, the law provides several protections covering project registration, payments, carpet-area disclosures, construction delays, structural defects and changes to sanctioned plans. These provisions can also strengthen a buyer's position while evaluating a project and negotiating with a developer. However, the exact remedies, interest rates and procedures can vary depending on the applicable state RERA rules and the specific facts of a case.Read more

Mumbai News Desk

27 Aug 2026

Two early 20th-century Parsi-owned bungalows on Perry Cross Road in Bandra West, Mumbai, are set to be redeveloped into luxury residential towers by Supreme Universal. The properties, Gladhurst and Kavas Lodge, form part of the Wavelash and Sunbeam housing societies on a one-acre site near Carter Road. The proposed development is expected to comprise two towers, with residences featuring private terraces and views towards the sea. The project has an estimated sales potential of about INR 1,500 crore, adding another major redevelopment to Bandra's rapidly changing luxury housing landscape.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Brahmaputra Infrastructure Ltd has formally signed a five-year Performance Based Maintenance Contract with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for the operation and maintenance of an 87.18-km stretch of NH-502A in southern Mizoram, valued at INR 70.18 crore. The corridor runs towards Lawngtlai near the India-Myanmar border, and the contract, executed through the PWD Highway division in Aizawl, covers routine operations and monsoon-related maintenance over a 60-month tenure.Read more

27 Aug 2026

India’s Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) sector recorded strong growth in the first quarter of FY27, with assets under management (AUM) rising to INR 7.3 lakh crore by June 2026. The sector also saw a sharp increase in investor participation, while distributions to unitholders grew year-on-year. The rise reflects growing interest in infrastructure-linked investment vehicles that provide access to operational assets and periodic cash flows. With InvITs spanning roads, power, telecom, pipelines and renewable energy, the expanding market is also strengthening their role in infrastructure financing and capital recycling.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Punjab has completed 17,000 houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G), disbursing financial assistance of INR 478.45 crore, out of 36,792 houses sanctioned in the state since 2024-25. Construction of the remaining 19,792 units is under way across the state, Rural Development and Panchayats Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond said. The state has also received a separate INR 360 crore package for reconstructing and repairing homes damaged in recent floods, targeting around 30,000 affected houses, of which 28,020 have already been sanctioned.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Poly Property Group Co Ltd said its unit Poly Shandong has entered into a project management services agreement with China Crafts. Under the agreement, Poly Shandong will provide project management services for RMB 12.67 million. The agreement was entered into on Tuesday, with the subsidiary taking responsibility for the agreed project management work. The latest arrangement adds to Poly Property Group’s project-related activities through its Shandong unit as the company continues to operate across the property sector.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Andhra Pradesh's Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana said the state has already initiated urban infrastructure works worth over INR 20,000 crore and is preparing an additional project pipeline valued at INR 14,400 crore under the central government's Urban Challenge Fund (UCF). Speaking at a UCF workshop for municipal commissioners in Vijayawada, Narayana said Andhra Pradesh has been allocated INR 3,600 crore in grant assistance under the scheme, with the state eligible to mobilise a further INR 10,800 crore through institutional borrowings and other funding sources.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed its 18th chargesheet in a large-scale homebuyers fraud case involving MKHS Housing LLP, Indiabulls entities, their directors and officials of financial institutions. The case relates to alleged fraudulent activities connected with a housing project in Rajarhat, in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district. The agency has alleged that the accused, in conspiracy with officials of a non-banking financial company, induced homebuyers and investors through false assurances and fraudulent representations and obtained financial benefits through deceptive means. The CBI is also investigating 31 other cases linked to alleged homebuyer cheating and diversion of funds.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Ongoing construction work linked to the Barapullah Phase-III elevated corridor is expected to slow traffic movement on NH-9 towards Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi, as finishing works continue on the project connecting the area to Mayur Vihar. The corridor, aimed at providing signal-free connectivity between East and South Delhi via AIIMS, has a revised cost of INR 1,635.03 crore and had been targeted for completion by June 2026, following delays stretching back nearly a decade.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Haryana has signed memorandums of understanding worth INR 66,000 crore with companies during the state government’s Happening Haryana 2.0 international outreach campaign in Mumbai. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the state is focusing on faster project execution, policy certainty, connectivity and industry-friendly measures to attract investment. He highlighted Haryana’s contribution of around 3.6% to India’s economy despite accounting for about 1.3% of the country’s geographical area. The state is also planning region-specific industrial growth, with different districts being developed around sectors such as automobiles, IT, food processing, logistics, electronics and renewable energy.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Allahabad High Court has pulled up the Uttar Pradesh Awas Evam Vikas Parishad for delaying compliance with an order of the Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA) and issuing a cheque for less than the amount specified in a recovery certificate. The court questioned how the housing agency could make its own calculation when a statutory authority had already determined the recoverable amount. The matter relates to a complaint filed by Ashok Kumar Singh, who had secured a favourable UP RERA order. The court has sought an explanation from the Housing Commissioner.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Luxembourg-based Innovation Platform Capital (iPC) has proposed an INR 83,480 crore investment in Karnataka in three phases, covering digital infrastructure, green hydrogen and renewable energy. The proposal includes an integrated Bengaluru-Tumakuru platform with 2,250 MW of total IT load for hyperscale data centres and 1,000 MW of green hydrogen capacity. The first phase involves an INR 17,114 crore investment and includes 400 MW of data-centre capacity and a 500 MW green hydrogen and power complex. The company has sought 1,000 acres of land and plans to rely mainly on treated industrial or CETP effluent for water requirements.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Residents of Azossim-Mandur in Goa raised concerns over development proposed on environmentally sensitive land, tenancy-related issues and the condition of local roads at a recent gram sabha. Members questioned the ecological implications and water requirements of a large project on Azossim hill and sought greater scrutiny of construction activity in the area. The meeting also discussed alleged unauthorised construction on Mandur hill, the proposed road through a green area and the functioning of the local biodiversity management committee. The panchayat assured residents that several matters would be examined.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court has held that mutation entries in revenue records cannot by themselves create or extinguish ownership rights in a property. In a recent judgment involving an agricultural land dispute in Madhya Pradesh, a bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Augustine George Masih said revenue entries are primarily maintained for fiscal purposes and cannot substitute for evidence of title. The court also held that a High Court cannot ordinarily overturn concurrent factual findings in a second appeal unless there is a substantial legal error. The ruling reinforces the limited role of mutation records in property disputes.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Renewable energy engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company Kshema Power has secured a contract from an undisclosed independent power producer to develop transmission infrastructure for a 315-megawatt wind power project in Karnataka. Announced on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, the contract covers civil works, equipment procurement, and commissioning of high-voltage transmission lines and unit substations. The initiative strengthens Kshema Power's portfolio in managing large-scale power evacuation networks for utility-scale green energy developments. Globally, the company has completed over 5.2 gigawatts of renewable infrastructure projects to date.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has intensified enforcement of rainwater harvesting requirements, directing owners of eligible properties to install functional systems and restore existing structures where necessary. The civic body is focusing on properties covered by the city's applicable building and water-conservation rules, with inspections planned to assess compliance. The initiative is aimed at improving groundwater recharge and reducing dependence on conventional water sources. Property owners who fail to meet the requirements could face penalties or other municipal action, making rainwater management an increasingly important compliance issue for residential and commercial properties in Ranchi.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Sri Lankan shares closed lower in the latest session as losses in energy and real estate stocks outweighed gains in IT stocks. The CSE All-Share index declined 0.34% to 21,344.77. SMB Finance PLC and Eastern Merchants PLC were the biggest percentage losers on the index, falling 33.3% and 7.6%, respectively. Trading volume increased to 67.1 million shares from 50.3 million in the previous session. Market turnover also rose sharply to 16.85 billion Sri Lankan rupees, while foreign investors remained net sellers and domestic investors were net buyers.Read more

27 Aug 2026

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has announced approval for a 126-km Marine Drive along the Ganga, starting from Koilwar on the Son river, at an estimated investment of INR 70,000 crore. The state government will contribute INR 20,000 crore, with private entities expected to invest the remaining INR 50,000 crore. The project builds on Patna's existing 21-km Marine Drive, or J P Ganga Path, completed in 2025, and follows an earlier set of three riverfront corridors sanctioned along the Ganga at a combined cost of INR 17,000 crore.Read more

27 Aug 2026

The Income Tax Department has reminded taxpayers earning business or professional income and not covered by tax audit requirements to file their income tax returns for assessment year 2026-27 by August 31. More than 2 crore ITR-3 and ITR-4 forms had been filed on the e-filing portal by August 20, taking the total number of returns filed for AY 2026-27 to more than 6.5 crore. Over 5.9 crore ITR-1 and ITR-2 forms were filed by the earlier July 31 deadline. Taxpayers in the non-audit category can use the applicable ITR form based on their income and entity type.Read more

Noida News Desk

27 Aug 2026

The Khurja-Jewar road, a critical link connecting Noida International Airport with Khurja, Sikandrabad, Hapur and Aligarh in western Uttar Pradesh, is set for a facelift at an estimated cost of INR 41 crore. The 34-km stretch, officially designated Major District Road (MDR-70), is being widened from seven metres to ten metres to handle rising traffic since the airport's opening, addressing longstanding complaints of potholes and waterlogging along the corridor.Read more