12 minutes ago

• Haryana's Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) has initiated blacklisting proceedings against 15 architects for allegedly issuing occupation certificates (OCs) to buildings that did not comply with prescribed norms.
• The action follows inspections that found occupation certificates being granted to incomplete or non-compliant structures in licensed colonies, particularly in Gurugram.
• Authorities are reviewing a large number of OCs issued under the self-certification system and examining the role of empanelled architects.
• Officials have indicated that occupation certificates issued in violation of rules may be cancelled, while further action could be taken against those responsible.
• The move is part of a broader effort to strengthen compliance, accountability and oversight in Haryana's real estate sector.Read more

Delhi News Desk

42 minutes ago

• The Delhi government has extended the eligibility cut-off for slum rehabilitation from 2015 to January 1, 2025, bringing a significantly larger number of residents under the housing programme.
• The decision is expected to benefit nearly 20 lakh people living in JJ clusters and support the rehabilitation of around 4-5 lakh families.
• The revised provision has been approved under the Delhi Slum and JJ Cluster Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2026.
• Authorities believe the move will help speed up redevelopment projects by reducing disputes over beneficiary eligibility.
• The policy focuses on permanent housing, in-situ redevelopment, and improved civic infrastructure across slum settlements in the national capital.Read more

1 hour ago

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has inaugurated the new campus of the Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL) in Mumbai. During the event, the Governor highlighted the importance of continuous learning, professional capacity building and research in addressing the evolving needs of the financial sector. CAFRAL, an institution promoted by the RBI, focuses on research in banking, finance and macroeconomics while also providing leadership development and training programmes for senior financial sector professionals. The institution aims to function as a global centre of excellence supporting policy formulation, knowledge creation and capability enhancement across India’s financial ecosystem.Read more

1 hour ago

The Himachal Pradesh government has sanctioned INR 137.4 crore for upgrading the Chail Chowk–Janjehli road in Mandi district. The project aims to improve connectivity across the Seraj region, facilitate tourism, and strengthen access to remote villages. The investment is expected to enhance road safety and support local economic activity, particularly in agriculture and hospitality.For many hill communities in Himachal Pradesh, roads are more than just transport corridors they are vital links to markets, healthcare and livelihoods.Read more

2 hours ago

Primary Health Properties (PHP) is in advanced discussions with an investor regarding a potential joint venture involving its private hospital assets in the UK. The healthcare-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) said the talks are ongoing and there is no certainty that a transaction will be completed or what terms it may involve. The move is part of PHP’s broader effort to unlock long-term value from its private hospital portfolio. The company, which completed its merger with Assura in 2025, currently manages a property portfolio worth around GBP 6 billion across the UK and Ireland.Read more

2 hours ago

CIDCO has transferred Kharghar, Taloja Panchanand and Pendhar railway stations in Navi Mumbai to Central Railway, which will now oversee their operations, maintenance and passenger services. The stations are part of the Belapur–Uran suburban rail corridor developed to improve connectivity across the city’s growing residential and commercial areas. The handover integrates the facilities into Central Railway’s operational network and marks a key step in the transition of transport infrastructure developed by CIDCO to long-term railway management.Read more

Pune News Desk

3 hours ago

• Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has approved the process to prepare a new Development Plan (DP) for 23 villages merged into the city limits.
• The move follows the Maharashtra government's decision to appoint PMC as the sole planning authority for these areas, replacing the earlier dual-authority system.
• The fresh plan will focus on road networks, public amenities, infrastructure, land use, and future urban development.
• Residents of the merged villages have long sought a structured planning framework to address civic and infrastructure gaps.
• The proposed DP is expected to provide greater clarity on development permissions and support planned growth in Pune's expanding suburbs.Read more

3 hours ago

The Maharashtra government has approved Navi Mumbai Metro Line 2, an 8.15-km corridor connecting Taloja and Khandeshwar, with a budget allocation of INR 5,575 crore. Proposed by CIDCO in 2011, the line will serve key nodes including Kamothe, Kalamboli and Taloja through eight stations. The corridor is expected to improve internal connectivity across Navi Mumbai and strengthen links with major transport infrastructure, including the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport, as the city expands its metro network.Read more

4 hours ago

India’s major listed real estate developers recorded strong sales momentum during FY26, with combined sales bookings reaching nearly INR 1.95 lakh crore, reflecting a 17% year-on-year increase. The growth was driven by sustained housing demand, rising property prices and strong traction in the premium and luxury housing segments. Godrej Properties retained its position as the country’s largest listed developer by sales bookings, while Prestige Estates moved to the second spot. The top five listed developers together accounted for nearly 60% of total pre-sales, highlighting the growing dominance of established brands in India’s housing market.Read more

4 hours ago

Chinese property developer Shimao Group has confirmed that lenders have taken control of its Sheraton and Four Points by Sheraton hotels near Hong Kong International Airport and have initiated a sale process for the assets. The move comes after the company completed a USD 11.5 billion offshore debt restructuring last year. Receivers appointed by lenders have engaged Savills to conduct a tender sale, which is expected to conclude by the end of August. Sources said the hotels are being marketed for at least HKD 3 billion against an outstanding loan of nearly HKD 5 billion tied to the properties.Read more

Mumbai News Desk

5 hours ago

More than a month after Western Railway’s demolition drive at Garib Nagar in Bandra East, around 100 families eligible for rehabilitation are still awaiting details of their resettlement. The clearance operation removed nearly 500 unauthorised structures from railway land near Bandra station, while eligible households were protected under court directions. Despite a Bombay High Court order recognising their rehabilitation rights, residents say no timeline or relocation plan has been communicated. The issue has gained urgency as monsoon conditions worsen across Mumbai.Read more

5 hours ago

Maha Mumbai Metro has strengthened its monsoon preparedness measures by deploying additional standby trains across all metro corridors in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The move comes as passenger footfall continues to rise and stations experience heavier crowds during the rainy season. The reserve trains will be activated immediately whenever required to manage demand and maintain service continuity. Metro authorities said the additional services can be introduced not only during peak travel periods but also at any time of the day depending on passenger volumes and operational requirements.Read more

6 hours ago

IHG Hotels & Resorts plans to more than triple its presence in India over the next five years, backed by a pipeline of 80 hotels and sustained signing momentum. The company views India as one of its most important growth markets, supported by rising travel demand, favourable demographics and increasing owner interest in branded hospitality assets. Alongside expanding established brands, IHG is introducing new offerings across luxury, premium and midscale segments. The strategy reflects growing confidence in India's hospitality sector and the country's emergence as a key destination for domestic and international travel.Read more

Mumbai News Desk

6 hours ago

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has removed illegal commercial structures and footpath encroachments in Andheri West as part of its ongoing anti-encroachment campaign. The K West Ward demolished nine unauthorised shops, including structures on Veera Desai Road and Fun Republic Road, and removed additional sheds and staircases occupying public footpaths. Supported by local police and multiple civic departments, the drive aimed to restore pedestrian access and reclaim public spaces. The action forms part of wider enforcement efforts being undertaken across Mumbai.Read more

7 hours ago

• Andhra Pradesh is planning affordable rental housing projects near major industrial clusters to provide workers with housing closer to their workplaces.
• The initiative aims to improve living conditions for industrial workers, reduce daily travel, and support the state's expanding manufacturing sector.
• The government is exploring a dedicated rental housing model that can address accommodation shortages in industrial regions.
• The move is expected to strengthen industrial infrastructure, improve workforce availability, and support future investments across the state.Read more

7 hours ago

Public Storage has announced its entry into the Canadian market through the acquisition of Public Storage Canada in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at approximately USD 1.2 billion. The deal brings together two businesses operating under the same brand but managed separately for years. The acquisition follows the company's recent agreement to acquire National Storage Affiliates and reflects a broader consolidation trend across the self-storage industry. The transaction will strengthen Public Storage's North American presence while providing access to a growing Canadian self-storage market. The deal is expected to be completed in the second half of 2026.Read more

Delhi News Desk

8 hours ago

• Delhi's PWD has launched a city-wide pothole repair drive ahead of the monsoon to improve road safety and traffic flow.
• Multiple teams have been deployed to identify and repair damaged stretches on major roads across the capital.
• Officials say thousands of potholes have already been fixed as part of a broader pre-monsoon infrastructure preparedness campaign.
• The initiative also aims to reduce traffic disruptions, vehicle damage and commuter inconvenience during the rainy season.Read more

8 hours ago

Manglam Group has announced plans to invest around INR 350 crore in a new hospitality project in Jaipur, strengthening its presence in the city's growing hotel market. The company has partnered with Marriott International to bring the Sheraton brand to the project, which will be developed on the Jaipur–Ajmer highway. Spread across more than 3 lakh sq ft, the hotel will feature 220 rooms. The development reflects continued investor interest in Jaipur’s hospitality sector, driven by tourism growth, business travel, and rising demand for branded hotel properties.Read more

9 hours ago

The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) conducted a training programme on climate change and sustainable urban development for officials, consultants and project stakeholders involved in the development of Amaravati. Organised by the Environmental and Social Management Unit (ESMU) in collaboration with the Project Grievance Management Cell (PgMC) Capacity Building Team, the session focused on climate-resilient infrastructure, environmental sustainability and long-term development planning. Experts highlighted global climate challenges, Andhra Pradesh's sustainability initiatives and the state's commitment to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2070 while promoting environmentally responsible growth in Amaravati.Read more

9 hours ago

National Healthcare Properties Inc. has announced the final results of its self-tender offers for its Series A and Series B preferred stock. The company disclosed the outcome after the completion of the tender process, under which eligible shareholders were given an opportunity to tender their preferred shares back to the company. Self-tender offers are typically undertaken to manage capital structure, improve financial flexibility, or address outstanding preferred equity obligations. The announcement marks the conclusion of the tender process and provides clarity to preferred shareholders regarding the acceptance of shares under the offers.Read more

10 hours ago

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has reconstituted Chandigarh’s State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) and State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC), appointing new members to oversee environmental clearances for major real estate, infrastructure and civic projects. Retired IFS officer Suresh Kumar Vashishth will head the SEIAA, while former Punjab Pollution Control Board chairman Ravindra Singh will lead the SEAC. The revamped panels are expected to strengthen project appraisal and facilitate timely environmental clearances in the Union Territory.Read more

10 hours ago

• A major landslide along the Shillong-Dawki highway has disrupted vehicular movement on one of Meghalaya’s key road corridors connecting Shillong with Dawki near the India-Bangladesh border.
• The collapse occurred following heavy rainfall, leading to road damage and forcing authorities to restrict traffic movement through the affected stretch.
• Restoration work has been initiated by state agencies, with machinery deployed to clear debris and stabilise vulnerable sections of the hillside.
• The disruption has affected local commuters, commercial transport and tourist traffic, particularly during the ongoing monsoon season when the route witnesses significant movement.Read more

Delhi News Desk

11 hours ago

• National real estate developers have increased their share of NCR's housing supply from 3% in 2022 to over 13% by the end of 2025.
• More than 15,000 housing units have been launched by national developers across NCR since 2022, led by Godrej Properties, Prestige Estates and Sobha.
• Gurugram remains the biggest growth market, attracting nearly half of all launches by national developers.
• Rising demand for branded housing, stronger buyer confidence and large infrastructure projects are driving this expansion.
• The trend is reshaping NCR's residential market, which was traditionally dominated by regional developers.Read more

11 hours ago

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) to establish India’s first permanent and independent research centre dedicated to the economics of transportation, mobility and logistics. The centre will undertake applied economic research to support policy formulation, infrastructure planning and investment decisions in the road transport sector. Areas of focus will include national highway economics, freight logistics, tolling policies, asset monetisation, road safety and technology adoption. The initiative will be guided by an advisory committee comprising economists, transport specialists, policy experts and academicians, with funding support from NHAI and additional contributions expected from partner institutions.Read more

11 hours ago

Luxury living in Mumbai is no longer defined by swimming pools and clubhouses alone. Developers are increasingly introducing lifestyle-focused amenities designed to offer experiences once reserved for private clubs and luxury resorts. From rooftop skywalks and observatory decks to infinity pools, wellness retreats and concierge-style services, these residential developments are redefining urban living. Here are 10 Mumbai homes where the amenities are just as impressive as the residences themselves, setting new benchmarks for comfort, exclusivity and modern luxury.Read more

12 hours ago

Viva Energy expects its Geelong refinery in Australia to return to more than 90% of normal operating capacity this week following repairs to a key processing unit damaged in a fire earlier this year. While production is set to recover, the refinery's alkylation unit remains offline and is expected to stay out of service through 2027. The outage is likely to affect the refinery's ability to convert LPG into gasoline, impacting refining margins. Investors reacted negatively to the update, with the company's shares declining during trading.Read more

12 hours ago

The Satara-to-Kolhapur carriageway of the Karad flyover on the Pune–Bengaluru National Highway has been opened for a trial run involving light vehicles, marking a significant step towards the project's completion. The move is expected to ease congestion at one of western Maharashtra’s busiest highway junctions and help authorities assess traffic movement before full commissioning. Officials believe the flyover will improve travel efficiency, reduce delays within Karad city limits and strengthen connectivity along the heavily used Pune–Bengaluru transport corridor. The project is also expected to enhance road safety and support smoother movement of passenger and commercial traffic passing through the region.Read more

12 hours ago

ITC Properties Group Ltd has projected a net loss attributable to owners of not more than HKD 550 million for FY2026. The Hong Kong-based property company indicated that losses from its commercial property segment are expected to be lower than those recorded in FY2025, suggesting some improvement in operating conditions. Despite the anticipated reduction in losses from the commercial property business, the group expects to remain in the red for the financial year. The update provides an early indication of the company's performance as it continues to navigate challenges in the property market.Read more

Indore News Desk

13 hours ago

• Indore Municipal Corporation is set to begin the tendering process for 8,100 housing units under PMAY 2.0.
• The project aims to expand affordable housing availability and support families affected by urban infrastructure works.
• The initiative is expected to strengthen the city's housing stock amid rapid urban growth.
• Authorities view affordable housing as a key pillar of Indore's long-term development strategy.Read more

13 hours ago

View United Real Estate Development Company has announced its intention to issue Saudi riyal-denominated sukuk through Sukuk Capital Company as part of its funding strategy. The offering is valued at SAR 10 million and will be issued in installments. The company said the proceeds are intended to support its operational requirements and ongoing project activities. The planned issuance reflects the growing use of sukuk by real estate developers in Saudi Arabia to diversify funding sources, strengthen liquidity, and secure capital for project execution amid continued development activity across the Kingdom.Read more

14 hours ago

Rail technology company Nova plans to invest INR 100 crore in railway safety research and development over the next three years. The programme will focus on technologies related to signalling, monitoring and accident prevention as demand grows for advanced safety systems across India's rail network. The investment aligns with ongoing railway modernisation efforts and is intended to support the development of new safety solutions while strengthening the company's capabilities in the rapidly expanding rail technology sector.Read more

14 hours ago

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has directed operators of wayside amenities (WSAs) along national highways and expressways to prioritise the establishment of vehicle repair shops and puncture repair facilities. The move is intended to improve commuter convenience and ensure quicker access to mechanical assistance during vehicle breakdowns and emergencies. NHAI said growing traffic volumes across the highway network have increased the need for such services. The facilities will be developed within existing WSA projects being implemented by National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) under the public-private partnership model. The initiative forms part of broader efforts to strengthen roadside infrastructure and enhance service delivery for highway users and commercial vehicle operators.Read more

15 hours ago

Maharashtra has launched an extensive drone-based property mapping initiative aimed at improving the accuracy of urban land records and strengthening property governance across the state. The exercise is expected to create detailed geospatial maps that can help reduce ownership disputes, improve urban planning and support more transparent land administration. Alongside the mapping drive, authorities have expedited the processing of nearly 1.4 lakh mutation entries, signalling a broader push towards digitised land management and faster property-related services for citizens and local bodies. The initiative is also expected to enhance the quality of land databases, improve revenue administration and support future infrastructure and development planning across urban areas.Read more

15 hours ago

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has signed a 30-key Tree of Life resort at Chilika Lake in Odisha, marking the hospitality brand’s entry into the state through a greenfield development project. The company said the signing aligns with its strategy of expanding into experiential travel destinations. Separately, Quess Corp announced a strategic collaboration with Institution for a Global Society (IGS) and Indo-Pacific Advisory (IPA) to establish an Indo-Japan Global Capability Centre (GCC) corridor. The initiative aims to assist Japanese companies in setting up and expanding operations in India while creating skilled employment opportunities across high-growth sectors.Read more

16 hours ago

The Telangana High Court has ruled that registered sale deeds cannot be cancelled unilaterally and set aside 17 cancellation deeds executed by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). The court held that once ownership rights are transferred through a registered conveyance, they can only be revoked through due legal process and not by one party acting alone. It observed that disputes over title or alleged irregularities must be resolved through competent courts, reaffirming the legal sanctity of registered property transactions.Read more

Mumbai News Desk

16 hours ago

The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) expects investments of around INR 4 lakh crore across its 925-acre redevelopment pipeline under the Construction and Development Agency (C&DA) model. Spread across 11 projects in Mumbai, the initiative is expected to deliver around 75,000 rehabilitation tenements and nearly 30,000 MHADA homes while benefiting more than 80,700 residents. The programme has drawn interest from major developers including Adani Group, Reliance Industries, Lodha Developers and JSW Group, underscoring growing private-sector participation in large-scale urban renewal projects.Read more

17 hours ago

The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has directed the Kalinga Nagar Allottees’ Association to conduct fresh elections for its executive committee after identifying procedural violations in the recently held election process. The decision follows complaints raised by members and a review conducted by the authority. BDA found that the election was not carried out in accordance with the prescribed guidelines governing allottee associations. The move is aimed at ensuring transparency, fair representation, and proper governance within one of Bhubaneswar’s prominent residential allottee communities.Read more

17 hours ago

Sterling Accuris has launched Accuris Express, a home diagnostic sample collection service that promises priority sample collection within 30 minutes across Ahmedabad. The service, introduced in the past week, allows users to book eligible diagnostic tests through the company’s website and mobile application and receive home visits from trained phlebotomists. Initially available in select locations across Ahmedabad, the offering is expected to be expanded across Gujarat in phases. The launch comes amid growing demand for on-demand healthcare services and reflects changing consumer expectations around convenience, speed and doorstep delivery. Sterling Accuris said the initiative is aimed at improving access to diagnostic testing while maintaining established standards of clinical accuracy, safety and hygiene.Read more

18 hours ago

• A recent survey has reportedly identified new buildings, boundary walls and other structures on protected forest land in Anangpur despite earlier court directives and administrative action.
• The findings have renewed concerns over continued encroachment in ecologically sensitive areas that have been the subject of legal disputes for years.
• Previous assessments had already documented thousands of unauthorised structures spread across deemed forest land in the region.
• The latest developments have raised questions about the effectiveness of enforcement measures aimed at safeguarding protected land from illegal construction.Read more

18 hours ago

Industry bodies and business leaders have welcomed the West Bengal government's first full budget, citing proposals related to land reforms, infrastructure development, industrial incentives and emerging technology sectors as measures that could improve the state's investment climate. Key announcements include a review of the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976, a proposed deep-sea port at Dadanpatrabarh, a greenfield airport near Kalyani, logistics infrastructure projects and incentives for sectors such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, defence manufacturing and renewable energy. Industry representatives said the measures address longstanding concerns relating to land availability, project execution and business facilitation, while creating opportunities for manufacturing, logistics, real estate and technology-led investments across the state.Read more

19 hours ago

Australia’s housing market is showing signs of a significant shift after the government announced major tax reforms aimed at improving housing affordability for first-home buyers. Auction clearance rates have dropped to their lowest levels since the pandemic, while property investors are reassessing expansion plans amid concerns over falling property values. The reforms include the removal of capital gains tax concessions and restrictions on negative gearing for existing housing from July 2027. Market analysts expect house prices in major cities such as Sydney and Melbourne to decline further, raising questions about whether the downturn is a temporary correction or the beginning of a longer structural change.Read more

19 hours ago

• Kanpur District Magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh reviewed the progress of the under-construction Sacholi Ghat bridge and directed officials to speed up the remaining work.
• The bridge is expected to strengthen road connectivity and reduce travel challenges for residents in nearby villages and surrounding areas.
• Officials were instructed to maintain construction quality while ensuring that project timelines are met.
• The review is part of ongoing monitoring of key infrastructure projects across the district.
• Once operational, the bridge is expected to improve movement of people, goods and services while supporting local economic activity.Read more

20 hours ago

• JSW Infrastructure has initiated a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) alongside a promoter stake sale, with the combined fundraising exercise expected to be worth about INR 7,500 crore.
• The company has set a floor price of INR 290.35 per share and opened the issue for institutional investors after securing necessary board and shareholder approvals.
• Proceeds from the fresh equity issue are expected to support expansion plans, strengthen the balance sheet and fund future infrastructure investments.
• The transaction also includes an offer for sale by the promoter group, aimed at improving market liquidity and broadening institutional ownership.Read more

20 hours ago

The Himachal Pradesh government has signed implementation agreements for 19 hydropower projects with a combined generation capacity of 278 MW and an estimated investment of around INR 3,336 crore. The projects were formalised during the current year as part of the state’s efforts to expand renewable energy generation and utilise its hydropower resources. The government has also cancelled allocations for 15 projects due to a lack of progress by developers and plans to invite international bids for their implementation. The announcement comes as Himachal Pradesh continues to advance multiple hydroelectric developments, with several projects under construction and hundreds more at various stages of approval across the state.Read more

21 hours ago

Steel and mining major ArcelorMittal has entered into a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate automation and digital transformation across its global manufacturing operations. Announced in the past week, the partnership will integrate AWS cloud, artificial intelligence and edge computing technologies into ArcelorMittal’s production processes to improve operational efficiency, asset reliability, workplace safety and energy performance. The company plans to deploy AI-enabled applications including predictive maintenance, computer-vision quality control and digital twins across its facilities worldwide. AWS will also develop a training programme for ArcelorMittal’s workforce to support digital adoption. Alongside the technology partnership, Amazon has signed a multi-year agreement to source lower-carbon structural steel from ArcelorMittal for its facilities and AWS data centres across Europe and the United Kingdom, supporting its decarbonisation objectives.Read more

21 hours ago

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has appointed G Ramesh Kumar as the Chief General Manager of its Assam regional office. Kumar succeeds Loken Das and has assumed charge with immediate effect. With more than three decades of experience in banking and finance, Kumar has worked extensively in rural and development banking, project finance and corporate debt financing. Prior to his posting in Assam, he headed NABARD’s Business Operations vertical for over four years. He has also held leadership positions at NABSAMRUDDHI Finance and NABCONS, contributing to financial sector development, consultancy assignments and institutional strengthening initiatives across the banking ecosystem.Read more

22 hours ago

Indian Railways is preparing for increased fly ash transportation as stricter environmental regulations require coal- and lignite-based thermal power plants to achieve 100% utilisation of the by-product. Railway officials expect the mandate to generate significant freight volumes, with fly ash widely used in cement manufacturing, road construction and other infrastructure activities. The development could create a new cargo segment for Railways while supporting compliance with environmental norms and facilitating the movement of industrial materials between power plants and consumption centres across the country.Read more

22 hours ago

Building materials group CRH has agreed to acquire US-based infrastructure products and construction materials company Arcosa in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately USD 8.5 billion. Announced in the past week, the deal will see CRH pay USD 150 per share, representing a premium to Arcosa’s recent trading levels. The acquisition strengthens CRH’s position in the North American infrastructure and aggregates market while expanding its exposure to energy transmission, utility infrastructure and data centre-related development. Headquartered in Dallas, Arcosa operates a substantial network of quarries, asphalt plants and terminals across the United States and supplies critical infrastructure products for power transmission projects. Subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals, the transaction is expected to close during the first quarter of 2027 and is projected to generate cost synergies over the following three years.Read more

23 hours ago

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited has received a Letter of Award from NMDC Limited for setting up buffer stockpiles and a blending yard with a 10 MTPA handling capacity at Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, the company disclosed to stock exchanges on 20 June 2026. The contract, valued at INR 2,977 crore inclusive of 18 per cent GST, is to be executed over a 42-month period. RVNL confirmed that the work falls within its normal course of business and does not constitute a related party transactionRead more

Mumbai News Desk

23 hours ago

• Several luxury homeowners in Mumbai have alleged that interior design and fit-out firms collected large advance payments but failed to complete projects as promised.
• Homeowners claim work was delayed for months, abandoned midway, or delivered in an incomplete condition despite substantial payments being made.
• Many affected residents have approached legal authorities, consumer forums and police officials seeking recovery of funds and accountability.
• The issue has highlighted concerns over the lack of regulation in the interior design and home fit-out sector compared to the real estate industry.
• Experts say the disputes underline the need for stronger contracts, milestone-based payments and greater transparency in luxury home interior projects.Read more