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20 May 2026
The Noida Authority has initiated preparations to acquire land across 37 villages in Gautam Buddh Nagar and Bulandshahr districts for the first phase of the New Noida project, officially known as the Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad Investment Region (DNGIR). The acquisition process, expected to begin next month, will cover 24 villages in Bulandshahr and 13 in Gautam Buddh Nagar through a consent-based mechanism. The authority has sought deployment of three tehsildars and plans to establish a temporary field office to facilitate the exercise. Spread over 209.11 sq km across 84 villages, the proposed urban and industrial expansion has been identified as part of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor’s first-phase investment regions. The authority has fixed land acquisition rates at INR 4,300 per sq metre and plans phased development up to 2041, with industrial use forming the largest share of the proposed land allocation.Read more
18 May 2026
The Noida Authority has launched a large-scale plot allotment scheme comprising industrial, institutional, commercial, hospital, hotel and corporate office land parcels across multiple sectors in Noida. The scheme includes a 29,408 sq m commercial plot carrying a reserve price of INR 758 crore, making it the highest-valued parcel under the current offering. Authorities stated that the plots will be allotted through e-auction and interview-based processes beginning this month. The launch comes amid rising investor interest linked to infrastructure expansion and the upcoming operationalisation of the Noida International Airport. The scheme also includes hotel, healthcare and educational institution plots across sectors including 18, 19, 42, 71, 93-B, 94, 96, 117, 124, 142, 145 and 153.Read more
13 May 2026
• Nirala World has announced plans to develop a premium shopping mall project, ‘Nirala Diadem’, in Greater Noida as part of its commercial real estate expansion strategy.
• The mall will be developed on a 2.5-acre land parcel, with a total planned investment of INR 525 crore.
• The developer has already invested INR 175 crore towards land acquisition, while INR 350 crore has been earmarked for construction activities.
• The project is scheduled for completion in the early part of 2030 and is aimed at addressing growing retail space demand in Greater Noida.
• The company currently has an existing portfolio of residential and commercial developments across Greater Noida and Greater Noida West.Read more
12 May 2026
The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) is progressing the development of the Multi Modal Logistics Hub and Multi Modal Transport Hub project in Dadri, Greater Noida, under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme. The integrated infrastructure project in Uttar Pradesh spans more than 1,200 acres and includes logistics, warehousing and passenger transit infrastructure linked to the Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridors. The project involves an estimated development cost of around INR 4,034 crore and carries projected investment potential of approximately INR 1.15 lakh crore. Officials stated that the development is expected to support freight movement, industrial activity and multimodal connectivity in western Uttar Pradesh and the National Capital Region. The project includes a dry port, warehousing facilities, container handling infrastructure and an integrated transport hub connected to rail, metro and road networks near Boraki railway station in Greater Noida.Read more
12 May 2026
US-based technology company Adobe has opened a new office campus in Noida, expanding its India footprint with its seventh office in the country. Located in Sector 129, the facility will accommodate more than 700 employees across engineering and customer-focused functions. The expansion comes as Adobe increases investments linked to artificial intelligence, digital products and enterprise technologies in India, which remains the company’s largest workforce base outside the United States. Adobe stated that its India operations, established in 1997 as an engineering research and development centre, now employ more than 8,000 people and contribute over one-third of its global innovation output. The office launch follows recent strategic initiatives by the company, including partnerships and educational access programmes aimed at expanding adoption of AI-powered creative and document management tools across the Indian market.Read more
11 May 2026
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has issued eviction notices to families living in the Yamuna Bazar area near Nigam Bodh Ghat, directing them to vacate the floodplain settlement within 15 days or face demolition action. Authorities said around 310 structures have been identified as encroachments on the Yamuna floodplains, where construction is prohibited due to environmental and flood risks. Residents have opposed the move, saying many families have lived there for decades and depend on nearby jobs for survival. They have demanded proper rehabilitation and alternative housing before any demolition is carried out.Read more
09 May 2026
BPTP Limited has leased approximately 104,000 sq ft of Grade-A office space at its Capital City project in Sector 94, Noida to MediaTek for a new research and development (R&D) facility. The centre, which became operational in the past week, marks MediaTek’s second R&D hub in India after Bengaluru. The transaction reflects sustained demand from global technology firms for high-quality office assets in NCR, supported by strong connectivity and infrastructure. The development, located close to the Okhla Bird Sanctuary Metro Station, forms part of a 780,000 sq ft mixed-use commercial project with sustainability certifications and modern workplace amenities.Read more
08 May 2026
The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has approved the deployment of 15 electric buses to improve last-mile connectivity to the upcoming Noida International Airport. The initiative, announced in the past week, will be implemented as a six-month pilot across four routes linking key residential and commercial hubs in Greater Noida. Operated by the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, the service is estimated to cost around INR 1.8 crore. The buses will run at intervals of 30–60 minutes, with frequency adjustments based on ridership. The move is aimed at supporting passenger movement ahead of the airport’s operational rollout and strengthening sustainable urban mobility infrastructure in the region.Read more
05 May 2026
Noida International Airport is set to commence commercial flight operations from mid-June, establishing a new aviation gateway for the National Capital Region and western Uttar Pradesh. Announced in the past week, the launch will see initial services led by IndiGo, with other airlines expected to follow. The greenfield airport, developed as a large-scale infrastructure project, is designed to handle passenger and cargo traffic while easing congestion at Delhi’s existing airport. The operationalisation is expected to improve regional connectivity, support logistics growth, and drive real estate and economic activity across the Yamuna Expressway corridor.Read more
04 May 2026
Authorities are moving ahead with repair work on the Yamuna Pushta Road to improve traffic movement as the upcoming Noida International Airport is expected to increase vehicle flow in the region. The stretch, which runs parallel to the Noida Expressway, is being strengthened to act as an alternative route and reduce congestion. The plan includes resurfacing damaged sections, improving connectivity gaps, and preparing the road for higher capacity usage, supported by parallel infrastructure projects being developed across Noida and Greater Noida.Read more
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04 May 2026
Max Estates Limited has commenced solar power procurement for its commercial development, Max Square in Sector 129, Noida, marking an operational step towards its target of sourcing 50 per cent of portfolio energy from renewables by 2030. The initiative is expected to reduce 5,400–6,000 tonnes of carbon emissions annually while delivering 20–25 per cent savings in electricity costs for occupiers. The move aligns with India’s broader renewable energy goals under the Panchamrit commitment and reflects increasing demand from institutional investors and occupiers for energy-efficient, ESG-compliant commercial assets in the National Capital Region.Read more
30 Apr 2026
Noida International Airport has received approval for its Aerodrome Security Programme from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, marking a key regulatory milestone towards the commencement of flight operations. The greenfield airport project in Jewar is now working with airlines and stakeholders to finalise a launch timeline. The approval confirms that required safety and security frameworks are in place, following recent management changes. The development is significant for the National Capital Region, where the airport is expected to support capacity expansion and regional connectivity.Read more
28 Apr 2026
Authorities have registered an FIR against four individuals for carrying out unauthorised construction on land earmarked for the expansion of the Noida International Airport. The action follows identification of encroachments on acquired land, where construction activity is prohibited after notification. Officials indicated that such violations could impact compensation eligibility and disrupt planned infrastructure development. The case highlights ongoing challenges in safeguarding land for large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in high-growth corridors around the airport. The administration has taken enforcement measures to prevent further encroachments and ensure project timelines remain unaffected as the airport expansion progresses.Read more
28 Apr 2026
The pedestrian skywalk linking Noida’s Sector 51 and Sector 52 metro stations has been delayed by over a month due to design revisions and structural constraints identified during execution. The 420-metre, air-conditioned interchange facility, built at an estimated cost of around INR 40 crore, faced complications after a metro beam obstructing the entry point was not accounted for in the original design. Authorities are now reworking structural elements, including beam removal and alignment changes, to enable safe access. The project, which aims to provide seamless connectivity between the Aqua Line and Blue Line, has already missed multiple deadlines since construction began in 2023, affecting daily commuters relying on the interchange.Read more
27 Apr 2026
Noida International Airport has appointed its chief financial officer Nitu Samra as interim chief executive officer with immediate effect after a regulatory requirement mandated that airport CEOs must be Indian nationals. The change comes as the airport continues preparations for commercial operations following its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March this year. Christoph Schnellmann, who had been serving as CEO since August 2020, will now move to the role of executive vice chairman on the board. The interim arrangement will remain in place until a permanent CEO is selected by the board.Read more
26 Apr 2026
ReaRCo Private Limited has acquired KV Developers through the insolvency process at the National Company Law Tribunal, enabling the revival of the long-delayed KVD Wind Park project in Greater Noida West. Backed by approximately INR 195.50 crore funding from the SWAMIH Fund, the company plans to invest a total of around INR 250 crore to complete construction. The resolution is expected to facilitate delivery of nearly 650 units and provide relief to about 400 homebuyers who have been awaiting possession for over a decade. Construction across five towers is already at an advanced stage, with significant utilisation of funds. The project has also been made debt-free following settlement of outstanding dues, highlighting the increasing role of institutional interventions and government-backed funding in resolving stalled residential developments across India.Read more
25 Apr 2026
Gautam Buddha University will host a two-day national conference titled “The Nexus Imperative: Environment, Public Health and Policy for a Sustainable Future (EHP Nexus 2026)” later this week in Greater Noida. Supported by Indian Council of Social Science Research, the event will bring together researchers, policymakers and industry stakeholders to discuss climate change, circular economy, ESG and sustainable development. With over 100 research paper abstracts expected, the conference will focus on interdisciplinary solutions and the “One Health” approach linking environmental and public health systems.Read more
24 Apr 2026
The Noida Authority has approved the installation of noise barriers along a key elevated road to address rising sound pollution affecting nearby residential areas. The decision follows persistent complaints from residents over high traffic noise levels on the corridor. The intervention is part of a broader urban infrastructure response to environmental concerns linked to high-capacity road networks. The project will involve installation of acoustic panels along the stretch, aimed at improving liveability in adjoining neighbourhoods while maintaining traffic efficiency on one of the city’s busiest elevated corridors.Read more
21 Apr 2026
The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has extended the deadline for applications to its proposed 500-acre fintech hub in Sector 11 near the Noida International Airport, revising the submission date to April 29. The move is aimed at attracting wider participation from global investors and financial institutions. The project, structured through an expression of interest (EOI), is envisioned as a financial services ecosystem comprising offices, IT and digital service centres, and transaction processing units. YEIDA plans to leverage upcoming industry events to promote the development and increase investor engagement. The hub is expected to support fintech, banking, and financial services firms while strengthening the region's positioning as a financial services destination.Read more
20 Apr 2026
SAMHI Hotels, through its subsidiary SAMHI Skyline, has entered into an agreement to lease a 162-room hotel within Ingka Centres India's upcoming 2.5 million sq ft mixed-use development in Noida. Structured under a long-term variable lease model, the deal aligns with the company's capital-light expansion strategy while ensuring operational flexibility. The hotel will be operated under an international brand, which is yet to be finalised. The project forms part of Ingka Centres broader mixed-use meeting places concept, integrating retail, hospitality and social infrastructure. Ingka Centres India operates under the Ingka Group, which also runs IKEA Retail and Ingka Investments. The development reflects continued hospitality interest in the National Capital Region amid sustained demand drivers.Read more
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