Category: INDIA / WORLD

Bigger rehab homes proposed for Dharavi, but clarity still awaited

April 26, 2026

Mumbai’s redevelopment narrative is entering a more ambitious phase, with the state proposing a significant increase in rehabilitation housing sizes under the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP). The revised framework offers eligible residents homes ranging from 500 sq ft to 754 sq ft carpet area, marking a notable jump from the earlier 400 sq ft provision […]

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Digital Valuation Set to Reshape Property Transparency in Maharashtra

Maharashtra’s real estate ecosystem is on the brink of a structural shift, with the state preparing to introduce a portal for digitally signed property valuation reports. While the move may appear procedural, its implications are far deeper—impacting transparency, efficiency, and decision-making across the property lifecycle. At its core, the initiative is designed to simplify access […]

Digital Valuation Set to Reshape Property Transparency in Maharashtramore

India’s Trillion-Rupee Construction Boom – This IIM Alumnus Is Digitizing the Stone Industry with Stonepedia

April 24, 2026

New Delhi, April 2026: Crack-free marble. Verified suppliers. Certified material, Doorstep delivery. Price transparency. For decades, India’s natural stone industry operated on blind faith and broken promises. Vikas Sharma is building the platform that ends that era. Stone is the oldest signature of human civilization. From the first fire struck between two flints to the […]

India’s Trillion-Rupee Construction Boom – This IIM Alumnus Is Digitizing the Stone Industry with Stonepediamore

MahaRERA’s 10,000+ Approvals Signal Scale — But Also a System Under Watch

April 23, 2026

Maharashtra’s real estate ecosystem is entering a phase where regulatory momentum is no longer just about approvals—it is about discipline, timelines, and credibility. In FY 2025–26, the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) cleared 10,379 housing projects, covering fresh registrations, corrections, and timeline extensions. The scale of this activity reflects not just sectoral demand, but […]

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MMRDA’s 216-acre Raigad move signals a deeper shift in Mumbai 3.0 strategy

April 21, 2026

Mumbai’s next phase of urban expansion is beginning to take clearer shape, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) securing 216 acres in Raigad. While the scale itself is notable, the more significant story lies in the model being adopted — one that repositions landowners from passive sellers to active stakeholders in the development […]

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Mumbai’s 900+ Acre Reset: MHADA’s Bold Housing Shift

April 20, 2026

Mumbai’s housing narrative is entering a decisive phase as large-scale redevelopment moves from intent to execution. With over 900 acres under consideration, the initiative signals not just expansion, but a structural reset in how urban housing is planned, delivered, and sustained. At the center of this transformation is MHADA’s plan to redevelop a dozen layouts […]

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Housing supply expands as prices climb across cities in Q1 2026

April 19, 2026

India’s residential real estate market continues to reflect a supply-led momentum, even as pricing trends remain firmly upward. In Q1 2026, housing supply recorded a 10.1% year-on-year increase, while property prices rose 14.1% across major cities, indicating a widening gap between availability and affordability. Active listings across 13 key cities grew 6.8% quarter-on-quarter and 10.1% […]

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Dharavi Redevelopment Picks Pace with 11,000 Rehab Units Planned

April 17, 2026

Mumbai’s redevelopment landscape is witnessing a significant shift as the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) moves into an accelerated execution phase. What has long remained a complex urban challenge is now progressing with clearer timelines, defined clusters, and structured rehabilitation planning. A major focus of this phase is Sector-6, situated on a 35-acre railway land parcel […]

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Dharavi Redevelopment Speeds Up Before Rains

April 16, 2026

Mumbai’s urban transformation narrative has taken a decisive turn as authorities move forward with pre-monsoon clearances in key informal settlements. The latest development in Dharavi’s Sector 6 signals both urgency and complexity in executing one of Asia’s most ambitious redevelopment projects. Nearly seven slum settlements in Sector 6 have been served notices to vacate either […]

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Developer Cannot Charge Extra for PNG Connections, Clarifies Green Gas Limited

In a significant relief for homebuyers and residents, Green Gas Limited (GGL) has officially clarified that no additional charges can be levied for Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections beyond the prescribed fee. The clarification comes after multiple complaints surfaced from residents of Sushant Golf City, a township developed by Ansal API in Lucknow. What Is […]

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