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Juniper Green Energy secures INR 539.4 crore from anchor investors ahead of INR 1,800 crore IPO

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Juniper Green Energy has raised INR 539.4 crore from 31 anchor investors ahead of the launch of its INR 1,800 crore initial public offering (IPO), which is scheduled to open for public subscription on Thursday. The anchor book saw strong participation from domestic mutual funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds and foreign investors, with domestic mutual funds accounting for nearly 75% of the allocation. The company plans to use the IPO proceeds mainly for debt repayment, funding its subsidiaries and meeting general corporate requirements as it continues to expand its renewable energy portfolio across India.Read more

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Kamdhenu reports 34% rise in Q1 net profit on higher revenue and steel sales

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Kamdhenu reported a 34 per cent year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of FY27, supported by higher revenue and improved sales volumes. The company's revenue from operations and steel sales both registered steady growth during the quarter, driven by better performance across its product portfolio. Manufacturing volumes from both owned facilities and franchisee operations also increased compared to the corresponding period last year. The company remains optimistic about demand, citing the government's continued infrastructure and manufacturing push as a key growth driver for the steel sector.Read more

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Rajasthan approves INR 196 crore proposals for development of tribal regions

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The Rajasthan government has approved development proposals worth INR 196.39 crore for the financial year 2026-27 to accelerate infrastructure and welfare initiatives across the state's tribal regions. The sanctioned projects cover sectors including education, healthcare, drinking water, roads, livelihood generation and community infrastructure. The approval is aimed at improving socio-economic conditions in tribal-dominated districts through targeted public investment while supporting inclusive regional development and strengthening access to essential services.Read more

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Tata Power and Suzlon begin INR 5,750 crore renewable energy projects in Andhra Pradesh

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Andhra Pradesh Information Technology Minister Nara Lokesh laid the foundation stone for Tata Power and Suzlon's renewable energy projects at Pattikonda in Kurnool district. With a combined investment of INR 5,750 crore, the projects will develop 800 MW of solar and wind power capacity. The investment is expected to strengthen the state's renewable energy infrastructure, support rising industrial power demand, and reinforce Andhra Pradesh's efforts to expand clean energy generation. The projects also align with the state's broader focus on attracting large-scale investments in the renewable energy sector.Read more

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Fashion and apparel lead India's retail leasing with 40% share in H1 2026

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Fashion and apparel brands accounted for 40% of retail leasing across India's major cities during the first half of 2026, according to CBRE India's latest Retail Figures report. The segment remained the largest contributor to retail space absorption as domestic and international brands continued to expand their physical store networks. Strong consumer demand, rising mall occupancy and sustained retailer confidence supported leasing activity, with premium malls and high streets emerging as preferred expansion destinations.Read more

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Delhi LG Sandhu calls for integrated, future-ready development of Aerocity

02 Aug 2026

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has directed authorities to adopt an integrated and future-ready approach for the development of Aerocity, highlighting its strategic link with Dwarka, one of the capital's emerging investment hubs. During a recent review, he stressed better coordination between the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and GMR, along with a focus on sustainable infrastructure, water conservation, flood management, traffic planning and seamless last-mile Metro connectivity. The initiative aims to support Aerocity's growth as a major commercial, hospitality and transit hub while ensuring long-term urban resilience.Read more

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Regency Centers raises 2026 earnings forecast on strong leasing demand

02 Aug 2026

US retail real estate investment trust (REIT) Regency Centers has increased its full-year 2026 earnings guidance after reporting sustained leasing demand and rising rental rates across its grocery-anchored shopping centre portfolio. The company raised its forecast for National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit) funds from operations (FFO) and core operating earnings, reflecting resilient occupancy and rental growth despite broader economic uncertainty. Regency Centres, which owns 481 shopping centres leased to leading grocery chains and national retailers, reported second-quarter Nareit FFO of USD 1.21 per share, matching analysts' expectations. The updated outlook underscores the continued strength of necessity-based retail assets in the US commercial real estate market.Read more

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Tata Power begins work on INR 5,750 crore 800 MW renewable energy project in Andhra Pradesh

02 Aug 2026

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd has commenced construction of its 800 MW renewable energy project in Andhra Pradesh with an investment of INR 5,750 crore. The project combines 400 MW of solar and 400 MW of wind capacity and is being developed under the state's Integrated Clean Energy Policy. Spread across 3,462 acres, the project is expected to create around 4,000 direct and indirect jobs while strengthening India's renewable energy infrastructure through Inter-State Transmission System connectivity and supporting the country's clean energy capacity expansion.Read more

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New fire NOC rule delays building plan approvals in Jaipur

02 Aug 2026

Building plan approvals in Jaipur have slowed after the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) made Fire No Objection Certificates (NOCs) mandatory before granting final approval for eligible projects. The revised process, introduced under Rajasthan's Fire Safety Provisions-2026, requires applicants to first obtain an in-principle approval from JDA and then secure a Fire NOC from the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC). Architects and industry stakeholders have raised concerns over procedural delays and lack of clarity, saying the new system has increased uncertainty for applicants and temporarily affected the submission of new building proposals.Read more

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NLC India arm wins contract to develop 900 MW solar project in Gujarat

02 Aug 2026

State-owned NLC India Ltd has announced that its renewable energy subsidiary, NLC India Renewables Ltd (NIRL), has secured a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) to develop a 900 MW solar power project in Gujarat. The project was awarded through a tariff-based competitive bidding process, with GUVNL set to procure the electricity generated from the facility. Established in 2023, NIRL is responsible for managing NLC India's renewable energy assets and expanding its green energy portfolio through the development of solar and other non-conventional power projects in India and overseas.Read more

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Adani Group reports strong FY26 growth driven by infrastructure and digital expansion

02 Aug 2026

The Adani Group reported robust financial and operational performance for FY 2025–26, supported by growth across its infrastructure, logistics, energy, airports, ports and digital businesses. The Group highlighted record revenue and profit, major infrastructure milestones, expansion in data centres and continued investments in strategic sectors. Leadership also outlined a long-term strategy focused on artificial intelligence, organisational transformation and accelerated capital deployment to support India's infrastructure and economic development.Read more

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RWA challenges SEIAA stand before NGT over Gurugram project's environmental clearance

02 Aug 2026

The Amaltash Residential Welfare Association has approached the National Green Tribunal (NGT) challenging the Haryana State Environment Impact Assessment Authority's (SEIAA) stand concerning the environmental clearance granted to a residential project in Gurugram. The appeal centres on compliance with environmental norms and the implementation of earlier tribunal directions. The case underscores the growing role of resident associations in scrutinising environmental approvals and is expected to influence future oversight of residential developments in environmentally sensitive urban areas.Read more

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Trehan IRIS to invest INR 1,300 crore in luxury housing project in Gurugram

02 Aug 2026

Real estate developer Trehan IRIS has announced plans to invest around INR 1,300 crore to develop a luxury residential project in Gurugram, strengthening its presence in the National Capital Region's premium housing market. The project, named Omara, will be built on a 5.08-acre land parcel in Sector 80 acquired through a government auction for nearly INR 200 crore. Comprising 300 luxury apartments priced between INR 7.5 crore and INR 9 crore, the development is expected to be completed within four to five years. The company said demand for luxury housing in Gurugram has remained resilient despite significant price appreciation in the post-pandemic period.Read more

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M3M India to invest INR 600 crore in commercial project on Dwarka Expressway

02 Aug 2026

M3M India has announced an investment of INR 600 crore to develop a commercial project in Gurugram, expanding its office and retail portfolio along the Dwarka Expressway corridor. The project, named M3M Capital Financial Center, will be developed on a 1.42-acre site in Sector 113 and will comprise 165 units, including premium office spaces, multiplex units and retail outlets. Scheduled for completion by 2029, the development forms part of the M3M Group's broader expansion strategy, under which the company plans to invest INR 10,000 crore during the current financial year on construction activities and land acquisitions across North India.Read more

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Antler India showcases nine AI-led startups across climate, mobility, fintech and enterprise sectors

02 Aug 2026

Antler India has unveiled nine early-stage startups from its investment portfolio during the Antler India Showcase held in Bengaluru earlier this week, marking their first public appearance after months of operating in stealth. The cohort spans artificial intelligence, climate technology, mobility, enterprise software, fintech, consumer technology and healthtech, reflecting the firm's continued focus on backing technology-led ventures from inception. The startups presented their products, early commercial traction and long-term growth plans to investors, industry leaders and ecosystem stakeholders before commencing broader fundraising efforts. The event concluded with an investor networking session, reinforcing Antler India's strategy of connecting founders with venture capital firms, angel investors and corporate partners at an early stage of company development.Read more

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Lucknow civic body asks property owners to avail 5% tax rebate before deadline

02 Aug 2026

The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has urged property owners to pay their house tax before the rebate deadline to avail a 5 per cent concession. The civic body clarified that the rebate applies to both online and offline payments and will not be extended further. Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar appealed to residents to clear their dues within the stipulated period, stating that timely tax collection will strengthen the corporation's finances and support faster execution of civic infrastructure and public service projects across the city.Read more

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GIFT City-based Artha Bharat Investment Managers targets USD 1.5 billion AUM in three years

02 Aug 2026

GIFT City-based Artha Bharat Investment Managers IFSC LLP plans to double its assets under management (AUM) from USD 750 million to USD 1.5 billion over the next three years by expanding its investor base, distribution network and international presence. The company expects to receive a full operating licence for its Abu Dhabi business before the end of this year after securing principal approval from the Abu Dhabi Global Market regulator. It also plans to launch two new USD-denominated investment products while exploring expansion into Mauritius and Singapore alongside strengthening its presence across major Indian cities.Read more

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SPR India launches office project in Chennai's Perambur with focus on MSMEs and startups

02 Aug 2026

SPR India has launched District 12, a commercial office development within the 63-acre SPR City in Perambur, Chennai, targeting MSMEs, startups, entrepreneurs and professionals seeking office ownership. The project forms part of the company's integrated mixed-use township and aligns with the Tamil Nadu government's 'Perambur 2.0' initiative aimed at strengthening the locality as a commercial and investment hub. Offering office spaces ranging from 120 sq. ft. to 3,000 sq. ft., the development integrates business infrastructure with retail, healthcare, residential and educational facilities. The launch event, attended by industry representatives and business leaders, highlighted growing demand for professionally managed office spaces in emerging commercial corridors across Chennai.Read more

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Danube Properties to hand over 11 residential projects in Dubai over the next year

02 Aug 2026

Danube Properties has announced plans to hand over 11 residential projects across Dubai over the next 12 months, marking one of the company's largest delivery programmes to date. The developments are located across Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Sports City, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai Maritime City, Jumeirah Village Triangle and Dubai Silicon Oasis. The developer said it has maintained its delivery schedule despite higher construction material costs resulting from recent geopolitical developments in the Gulf region. The projects are expected to add to Dubai's residential supply as the emirate continues to witness sustained activity in its real estate market, supported by infrastructure development, investor demand and ongoing economic growth.Read more

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Bajaj Housing Finance reports 23% rise in Q1 FY27 profit on strong loan growth

02 Aug 2026

Bajaj Housing Finance reported a 22.6% year-on-year increase in net profit to 715.28 crore for the first quarter of FY27, supported by robust loan growth, higher assets under management and healthy asset quality. The housing finance company continued to expand its lending portfolio across home loans, lease rental discounting, developer finance and loans against property. Strong operational performance and disciplined risk management helped sustain growth despite a competitive lending environment and evolving interest rate conditions.Read more

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What INR 1 crore home budget actually buys across 10 Indian cities

02 Aug 2026

A home-buying budget of INR 1 crore delivers vastly different outcomes across India's residential markets in 2026, reflecting the country's wide variations in property prices. While the amount may secure only a compact apartment in premium locations such as Mumbai or South Delhi, it can buy a spacious three or four-bedroom home in cities like Ahmedabad, Kolkata or Lucknow. Based on prevailing residential price trends across key micro-markets in 2026, this comparison highlights how location continues to be the single biggest determinant of home size, affordability and value for money.Read more

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EuMo marks 20 years with new brand positioning and expanded focus on destination-led design

02 Aug 2026

Mumbai-based design consultancy EuMo DesignIntelligence has unveiled a new brand positioning, 'Moving the World Closer to its Ambitions', as it completes more than two decades in business. The company also highlighted the growing role of its spatial design practice, EuMo Spatial, which focuses on architecture, hospitality, residential, commercial and experience-led environments. According to the firm, hospitality design is increasingly shifting towards creating destination-led experiences that integrate architecture, landscape, culture and visitor engagement rather than relying solely on physical infrastructure. The repositioning reflects EuMo's integrated design approach spanning brand, customer, employee and visitor experiences, while reinforcing its presence across the built environment and experiential design sectors.Read more

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Mid-America Apartment Communities reports lower quarterly AFFO amid softer rental demand

02 Aug 2026

US residential real estate investment trust (REIT) Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) reported a decline in its second-quarter 2026 core adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) as increased apartment supply continued to weigh on rental demand across several of its key markets. The company posted core adjusted AFFO of USD 1.77 per share for the quarter ended 30 June, down from USD 1.85 a year earlier. Average effective rent per apartment declined marginally by 0.2%, while occupancy remained at 95.3%. MAA also narrowed its full-year 2026 core adjusted FFO guidance, reflecting continued resilience in operations despite a challenging leasing environment across parts of the US multifamily housing market.Read more

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Renacon invests INR 350 crore in Andhra Pradesh facility, launches fibre cement boards

02 Aug 2026

Renacon, the flagship building materials brand of the Renaatus Group, has launched its RENAFLEX Fibre Cement Boards (FCB) and commissioned an integrated manufacturing facility at Naidupeta, Andhra Pradesh, with an investment of INR 350 crore. Built within 12 months, the plant manufactures autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC) blocks, Rapid Wall panels and fibre cement boards using Laminar Flow Technology. The facility has an annual fibre cement board production capacity of 60,000 metric tonnes and is positioned as Asia's largest integrated AAC and fibre cement board manufacturing unit. The company expects the new product range to support India's growing demand for sustainable, prefabricated and fire-rated building materials across residential, commercial and industrial projects.Read more

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Nehlia Developers appoints Randeep Hooda as brand ambassador

02 Aug 2026

Nehlia Developers has appointed actor Randeep Hooda as its brand ambassador as the company strengthens its presence in the premium plotted development and luxury farmhouse segment across North India. Announced during the past week, the partnership follows the company's transition from Nehlia Realtors to Nehlia Developers and aligns with its broader strategy to expand its focus on nature-oriented residential communities. According to the developer, the association is intended to support brand outreach among homebuyers and investors through an integrated marketing campaign spanning television, digital platforms, print, outdoor advertising, public relations and customer engagement initiatives.Read more

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India's office leasing grows 7% to 41.6 million sq ft in H1 2026: Savills

02 Aug 2026

Office leasing across India's six major cities rose 7% year-on-year to 41.6 million sq ft during the first half of 2026, according to Savills India's latest market report. The growth was supported by sustained demand from technology firms, global capability centres (GCCs), engineering and manufacturing companies, alongside continued expansion by flexible workspace operators. Despite global economic uncertainties, India's commercial office market remained resilient, with healthy occupier demand, improving supply and strong investor confidence across key business hubs.Read more

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Broadway partners with The Foundery to provide retail access for emerging consumer brands

02 Aug 2026

Broadway has partnered with venture builder The Foundery to provide retail shelf space to selected startups from the accelerator's inaugural cohort, enabling them to test products in physical stores before wider commercial expansion. The collaboration follows The Foundery FWD, an investor showcase where 18 consumer brands presented their businesses after completing a 90-day residential programme. The participating companies, spanning health and wellness, beauty, fashion, food and beverage, and consumer technology, will gain access to Broadway's experiential retail stores across India. The initiative aims to help early-stage brands validate customer demand, refine products and establish distribution channels before investing in permanent retail infrastructure.Read more

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Urbanrise records over 250 home reservations during pre-launch of Thirumazhisai project

02 Aug 2026

Urbanrise has reported receiving more than 250 home reservations within seven days of opening the pre-launch window for its residential project, 'Codename: The Next Big Thing', in Thirumazhisai, West Chennai. The development, announced during the past week, will initially comprise over 1,000 two and three-bedroom apartments supported by more than 100 lifestyle amenities. The response reflects sustained demand for housing in West Chennai, where improving transport infrastructure and connectivity have strengthened residential and investment activity. Located near the Outer Ring Road, the Poonamallee Bypass Metro station, the upcoming Kuthambakkam Bus Terminus and the Chennai–Bengaluru Expressway, the project is positioned to benefit from access to major employment centres and industrial corridors.Read more

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Patna launches citywide drive to bring all apartments under property tax network

02 Aug 2026

The Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) has launched a citywide verification drive to ensure that all apartment units are brought under the property tax system. The initiative aims to identify unassessed flats, update municipal records and improve tax compliance as part of efforts to strengthen urban revenue collection. Officials believe comprehensive property mapping will help expand the tax base, improve civic administration and generate additional resources for infrastructure and public service delivery.Read more

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HeidelbergCement India reports 36.65% drop in Q1 profit as higher input costs weigh on margins

02 Aug 2026

HeidelbergCement India reported a 36.65% year-on-year decline in its net profit for the first quarter of FY27 as rising raw material, power and fuel costs impacted its earnings despite higher sales volumes and improved pricing. The company posted growth in revenue and total income during the quarter, supported by stronger demand and better realisations. However, increased operating expenses, including freight costs linked to geopolitical developments in West Asia, put pressure on margins. The company also reported a decline in EBITDA per tonne compared to the corresponding period last year.Read more

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India's industrial output records fastest growth in 23 months on manufacturing strength

02 Aug 2026

India's industrial production expanded by 7.3% year-on-year in June 2026, registering its strongest growth in 23 months, according to the latest government data. The increase was led by manufacturing, which grew 7.8%, while electricity and gas supply recorded the highest sectoral growth at 10.6%. Water supply, sewerage and waste management rose 6.1%, and mining and quarrying increased 1%. The broad-based expansion reflects improving industrial activity, supported by domestic demand and infrastructure development. Industry stakeholders said sustained access to capital, particularly for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), would be essential to maintaining production growth and supporting investment, employment and long-term economic expansion.Read more

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NMMC intensifies cleanliness and rainwater conservation drives across Navi Mumbai

02 Aug 2026

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has intensified city-wide cleanliness and public awareness campaigns under the 'Safai Apnao, Bimari Bhagao' and 'Catch the Rain' initiatives as part of the Swachh Survekshan 2025–26 programme. The special drives, being conducted from 16 to 31 July 2026 under the guidance of Municipal Commissioner Dr Kailas Shinde, focus on improving sanitation at railway stations, highways, slum areas, villages, water bodies and public toilets. Joint campaigns by the Solid Waste Management and Health Departments have also targeted mosquito prevention and public health awareness, while educational institutions and residential societies have been engaged to promote waste segregation, rainwater harvesting and plastic waste reduction.Read more

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Indian investors increase exposure to Dubai’s commercial real estate market

02 Aug 2026

Indian investors are increasingly directing capital towards Dubai’s commercial real estate market, expanding beyond their traditionally strong presence in the emirate’s residential sector. Industry estimates indicate that Indian buyers accounted for nearly 23% of all foreign residential transactions in the UAE, investing around AED 37–41 billion (approximately INR 85,000–95,000 crore) during 2025. The shift reflects growing interest in income-generating office, logistics and industrial assets that offer stable rental returns and portfolio diversification. Dubai’s strategic location, transparent regulatory environment, business-friendly policies, currency stability and expanding financial and logistics sectors continue to support demand for Grade A commercial properties, attracting high-net-worth individuals, family offices and business owners seeking long-term international investment opportunities.Read more

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Infrastructure growth boosts Bengaluru’s emerging residential developers

02 Aug 2026

Bengaluru's residential market maintained steady growth during the first half of 2026, supported by major infrastructure projects, a resilient technology sector and sustained commercial expansion. According to Knight Frank India, the city recorded 27,968 housing sales in H1 2026, up 5% year-on-year, while new launches rose 4% to 34,749 units. Improved connectivity through the Namma Metro expansion, Peripheral Ring Road and Satellite Town Ring Road is driving residential activity across South, East and North Bengaluru, creating opportunities for emerging developers focused on high-growth micro-markets. Developers including Abhee Ventures, Mana Projects and NBR Group have expanded their presence in these infrastructure-led corridors, responding to rising demand for well-connected residential communities close to major employment centres.Read more

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New Noida land acquisition begins in Gautam Budh Nagar for industrial expansion

02 Aug 2026

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has initiated the land acquisition process for the proposed New Noida township by issuing notifications offering 410% additional compensation to landowners in six villages of Gautam Budh Nagar. The acquisition follows approval from the Uttar Pradesh government and marks the first phase of securing land for the industrial city planned across Gautam Budh Nagar and Bulandshahr districts. Conceived as an integrated manufacturing and logistics hub linked to the Noida International Airport, the township will accommodate industrial, commercial and residential development. The phased acquisition is expected to support the state's long-term strategy of expanding industrial infrastructure and attracting investments to the Yamuna Expressway region.Read more

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Rajaji Nagar housing project awaits water connection before occupancy

01 Aug 2026

The Rajaji Nagar housing redevelopment project in Thiruvananthapuram has reached the final stage of completion, with the first phase of residential buildings ready for occupation. However, beneficiaries will have to wait until a permanent water supply connection is provided before the flats can be handed over. Implemented under the Smart City Thiruvananthapuram initiative, the project aims to rehabilitate residents from one of the city's oldest informal settlements while improving housing standards and urban infrastructure.Read more

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Essex Property exceeds quarterly FFO estimates on Northern California rental growth

01 Aug 2026

US apartment real estate investment trust (REIT) Essex Property Trust reported second-quarter 2026 core funds from operations (FFO) above market expectations, supported by continued rental growth across Northern California. The company posted core FFO of USD 4.08 per share, exceeding analysts' estimate of USD 4.04 per share. Revenue from its Northern California portfolio increased 4.4% year-on-year, while Southern California recorded 1.5% growth. Essex also reaffirmed confidence in its operating outlook by projecting full-year 2026 adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) of between USD 16.03 and USD 16.25 per share, with the midpoint exceeding analysts' forecasts. The results reflect sustained demand for rental housing in supply-constrained coastal markets.Read more

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Centre approves INR 239.45 crore for two road upgradation projects in Himachal Pradesh

01 Aug 2026

The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has sanctioned INR 239.45 crore under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) for two road upgradation projects in Himachal Pradesh. The funding will support the improvement of the Chhaila–Neripul–Yashwant Nagar–Kumarhatti Road and the remaining stretch of the Tikkar–Jarol–Khamadi Road, with the projects aimed at strengthening connectivity in the state's horticulture belt. The approvals are expected to improve road access for farmers, horticulturists and local communities while enhancing regional transport infrastructure. The state government said construction work would begin after the completion of procedural formalities.Read more

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Andhra Pradesh eases building regulations to accelerate urban development

01 Aug 2026

The Andhra Pradesh government has introduced a series of amendments to the Andhra Pradesh Building Rules aimed at simplifying development approvals and encouraging faster urban growth. The reforms include higher height limits for buildings, revised setback and parking requirements, streamlined no-objection certificate (NOC) procedures and expanded exemptions for smaller residential projects. Applicable across 23 priority urban areas, the revised framework is intended to reduce procedural delays, lower compliance costs and support infrastructure-led development under the state’s urban planning strategy. The changes also introduce revised regulations for high-rise buildings and special occupancies while strengthening provisions related to fire safety and structural compliance for larger developments.Read more

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El Nino, high commodity prices and inflation to weigh on Asia-Pacific economy: Moody’s

01 Aug 2026

Moody’s Analytics has projected a moderation in Asia-Pacific economic growth over the next two years, citing rising commodity prices, tighter monetary and fiscal policies, trade uncertainties and adverse weather conditions as key risks. While the region has remained resilient due to strong exports and investment driven by artificial intelligence, the global rating agency believes this momentum will gradually weaken. It also warned that continued geopolitical tensions in West Asia, volatile oil prices and the return of El Niño could fuel inflation, pressure central banks to maintain higher interest rates and weigh on economic activity across the region.Read more

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Waaree Energies reports 15% rise in Q1 FY27 net profit, order book reaches INR 61,500 crore

01 Aug 2026

Waaree Energies reported a 15.39 per cent year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of FY27, supported by a sharp rise in revenue and higher production. The company also recorded strong order inflows during the quarter, taking its total order book to a record INR 61,500 crore. Along with continued growth in its core solar manufacturing business, Waaree said its newer business segments have started contributing to revenue, strengthening its growth outlook across domestic and international markets.Read more

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Navi Mumbai civic body demolishes six unauthorised constructions in Airoli

01 Aug 2026

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) carried out demolition action against six unauthorised constructions in the Airoli ward earlier this week, continuing its enforcement drive following the removal of 13 illegal structures a day earlier. The action was undertaken under Section 54 of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning (MRTP) Act, 1966, after notices were issued to property owners for unauthorised construction. The demolition drive forms part of the civic body's compliance with directions linked to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and an appeal issued by the Municipal Commissioner. The operation was carried out with demolition equipment, municipal staff, labourers and police protection.Read more

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Construction waste processing plant in Gurugram faces environmental objections

01 Aug 2026

The proposed construction and demolition (C&D) waste processing plant in Gurugram has drawn opposition from local residents, who have raised concerns over its location and potential environmental impact. Residents of nearby sectors submitted objections during a public hearing organised by the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB), citing issues related to air pollution, groundwater contamination, traffic congestion and public health. The facility is proposed to be developed near residential areas and is intended to process construction and demolition waste generated across Gurugram. While authorities maintain that the project will improve scientific waste management, residents have urged the government to relocate the facility to a less populated area before granting environmental clearance.Read more

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Sundaram Home Finance reports 37% rise in Q1 net profit to INR 85 crore

01 Aug 2026

Sundaram Home Finance reported a 37% year-on-year increase in net profit to INR 85 crore for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, supported by higher loan disbursements and continued expansion in its Emerging Business (EB) segment. Total disbursements rose 12% to INR 1,665 crore, while assets under management increased 11% to INR 20,325 crore. The lender's EB segment, comprising affordable housing finance and small-ticket loans, recorded more than double the disbursements of the corresponding quarter last year. The company attributed the growth to rising housing demand in smaller towns and plans to strengthen its presence by opening 25 additional EB branches during the current financial year.Read more

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Infrastructure-led micro-markets emerge as Mumbai's next growth engines

01 Aug 2026

Mumbai's real estate market is witnessing a shift towards decentralised growth, with emerging micro-markets increasingly driving residential and commercial activity across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Improved connectivity through metro rail, the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), the Coastal Road and other transport projects is reshaping buyer and occupier preferences beyond traditional business districts. According to ANAROCK's Residential Market Viewpoints Q2 2026 report, the average residential price in MMR reached INR 17,780 per sq. ft. during the second quarter of 2026, up 4% year-on-year, while the region recorded around 28,700 housing sales, accounting for nearly 32% of India's residential demand. Industry stakeholders say locations including Mulund, Thane, Mira Road, Sion-Matunga, Goregaon East and Andheri are emerging as key beneficiaries of this infrastructure-driven transformation.Read more

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Allana Group-Captain Fresh venture targets 100 protein retail stores after reaching INR 100 crore annualised run-rate

01 Aug 2026

Indian Retail Alliance Private Ltd (IRAPL), the joint venture between Allanasons Pvt Ltd of the Allana Group and Captain Fresh, has recorded an annualised revenue run-rate of approximately INR 100 crore within two months of commencing operations. Established in May 2026, the company has begun operations across Goa, Bengaluru and Kerala, with further expansion underway in Pune and Kolhapur. IRAPL aims to establish a network of more than 100 stores by the end of August 2026 while exploring opportunities in Hyderabad and other markets. The venture is also building institutional partnerships, expanding distribution channels and strengthening the Allana Group's presence in India's organised domestic protein retail and food supply market.Read more

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Revspot raises USD 4.8 million Series A funding to expand AI platform for enterprise customer acquisition

01 Aug 2026

Bengaluru-based Revspot has secured USD 4.8 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Inflexor Ventures and Info Edge Ventures, with participation from Pentathlon Ventures, Silicon Road Ventures and existing investor Titan Capital. The company will use the capital to strengthen its AI-native platform, expand engineering and buyer-intelligence capabilities, enter additional high-value business sectors and grow its international presence. Founded in 2024, Revspot provides an automated lead generation and qualification platform for high-ticket B2C businesses, serving more than 50 customers across sectors including real estate, education, automotive and wealth management. The company also plans to enhance its qualified pipeline infrastructure through its new orchestration platform, Spot.Read more

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Paranjape Schemes launches The Promenade Residences at Blue Ridge Township in Pune

01 Aug 2026

Paranjape Schemes (Construction) Ltd. has launched The Promenade Residences, a premium residential development within its 150-acre Blue Ridge integrated township in Hinjewadi Phase 1, Pune. The 32-storey project comprises spacious residences with river-facing views and forms part of the township's mixed-use ecosystem, which includes residential, commercial, educational and recreational facilities. Located close to Pune's major IT corridor, the development aims to cater to homebuyers seeking larger homes within an established township. Residents will have access to amenities including a golf course, sports facilities, retail spaces and community infrastructure, while benefiting from improved regional connectivity and proximity to employment hubs.Read more

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India launches first sovereign-backed maritime liability insurance under BMIP

01 Aug 2026

The Department of Financial Services under the Ministry of Finance has launched India's first sovereign-backed Protection and Indemnity (P&I) insurance product under the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMIP), expanding the country's domestic maritime insurance framework. Developed by New India Assurance Company, the policy provides coverage against third-party maritime liabilities with an indemnity limit of up to USD 1.5 billion. The move builds on the successful rollout of BMIP's war risk insurance, which has reduced premium rates and strengthened domestic underwriting capacity while supporting India's efforts to reduce dependence on overseas insurance markets.Read more

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Thousands of Indian flats remain unregistered, and the reasons go far beyond paperwork

01 Aug 2026

For many homebuyers, receiving the keys to a flat feels like the final step in the purchase process. Legally, however, ownership is only complete after the sale deed is registered. Across India, thousands of flats remain unregistered despite being occupied or fully paid for. Some are held back by missing approvals and legal disputes, while others are delayed due to financial or procedural reasons. Here are 10 common- and often overlooked; reasons why some Indian flats never get registered, and why it matters more than many buyers realise.Read more

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