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Budget 2026: Fast-Tracking CPSE Real Estate Recycling with REITs

NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Union government will enhance efforts to monetize real estate assets owned by central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) through dedicated Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) during the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 on February 1, 2026. Sitharaman emphasized that market-linked instruments play a crucial role in unlocking value from public assets. She mentioned that REITs have proven to be effective for asset monetization and that the government intends to expedite the recycling of CPSE-owned real estate through these structures. The objective is to improve capital efficiency and generate ongoing revenue streams…

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Chandigarh to Revise Industrial Area Regulations

Representative AI image CHANDIGARH: The Chandigarh administration is set to implement significant relaxations for plots in the industrial area, including an increase in the permitted coverage area and the elimination of the mandatory central courtyard requirement. Officials indicate that this restructuring aims to respond to longstanding industry concerns and optimize land use in the city’s industrial zones. A senior UT official mentioned the current coverage limit of 60% would be revised upwards, with the existing central courtyard provision—applicable across all industrial plots—replaced by front and rear setbacks. Consequently, the mandatory open space requirement, presently fixed at 40%, would be reduced…

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Hyderabad: GHMC’s 15 Lakh Sq Yards of TDR Raises High-Rise Costs

HYDERABAD: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has over 15 lakh square yards (equivalent to 316 acres) of Transferable Development Rights (TDRs) valued at ₹2,000 crore. Builders and developers believe these TDRs can satisfy Greater Hyderabad’s construction demands for the next two to three years. The state government intends to issue additional TDRs to property owners affected by land acquisitions for projects like the Musi rejuvenation, flyovers, road expansions, and lake development. The GHMC has issued TDRs amounting to 51.83 lakh square yards (about 1,070 acres) to property owners since 2017 after acquiring land for road widening and other public…

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Over ₹303 Crore in Unpaid Property Taxes: Big Defaulters Hurt NMC

NAGPUR: The ongoing financial challenges faced by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) result less from inadequate revenue sources and more from its inability to address major tax defaulters. According to data from the property tax department, 474 commercial property owners in the city owe over Rs 5 lakh each, resulting in an alarming total outstanding amount of Rs 303 crore. This unpaid debt consists of Rs 137 crore in arrears, Rs 151 crore in penalties, and Rs 14.90 crore in current demands. These amounts suggest prolonged non-payment and ineffective enforcement measures. Despite ongoing claims regarding recovery initiatives, these high-value defaulters…

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District Magistrate Questions Noida Authority on Condo Safety Reports

NOIDA: District Magistrate Medha Roopam has reprimanded the Noida, Greater Noida, and Yamuna Expressway development authorities for failing to submit required reports on fire preparedness and safety inspections of high-rise residential buildings, despite repeated reminders over the last two months. The deficiencies were highlighted during a District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) meeting on Friday, where Roopam expressed strong dissatisfaction with the absence of senior officials from all three entities. She has requested written explanations from the chief executive officers regarding both the lack of compliance and the absence of senior personnel. Officials noted that the development authorities were instructed in…

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Founder of Confident Group self-shoots during I-T raid in Bengaluru

BENGALURU | KOCHI: C J Roy, founder and chairman of the Confident Group real estate firm, tragically took his own life on Friday afternoon, as confirmed by Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemant Kumar Singh. Singh stated that Income Tax (I-T) searches had been ongoing in Bangalore for the past three days. At the age of late 50s, Roy suffered a gunshot wound from his licensed firearm at his office near Richmond Circle. Staff rushed to his aid after hearing the gunshot, only to find him in critical condition. Despite immediate efforts to transport him to a hospital, he was pronounced dead…

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Eldeco Infrastructure Wins SEBI Approval for IPO

NEW DELHI: Eight companies, including real estate firm Eldeco Infrastructure and Properties and Associated Power Structures, have received approval from Sebi to raise funds via initial public offerings (IPO), as reported by the market regulator on Friday. Other companies that gained regulatory consent include HD Fire Protect Ltd, Xtranet Technologies, Parijat Industries India, Rotomag Enertec, CSM Technologies, and AITMC Ventures Ltd. The eight firms filed their preliminary IPO applications with Sebi between September and October, obtaining the regulator’s observations from January 28 to 30. In regulatory terms, this observation signifies clearance to proceed with a public issue. Eldeco Infrastructure and…

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Nila Spaces’ Q3 FY26 Net Profit Soars 118.45%

NEW DELHI: Nila Spaces, based in Ahmedabad and a subsidiary of the Sambhaav Group, has reported a remarkable 118.45% increase in net consolidated profit for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The company’s profit after tax rose to ₹8.17 crore in Q3 FY26, compared to ₹3.74 crore in the same quarter of the prior fiscal year, as disclosed in a BSE filing. The total income for the quarter also increased, reaching ₹55.51 crore in Q3 FY26, a growth of 58.28% from ₹35.07 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Amit R. Chokshi, an independent director, has resigned and consequently will…

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Housing Dept Approved to Launch UP Redevelopment Plan

LUCKNOW: The state government has approved the housing department to proceed with the UP redevelopment policy. This initiative is designed to unlock key land parcels in urban areas, providing a framework for housing development authorities to process applications from private entities interested in redeveloping properties. Officials noted that numerous houses and buildings in prime locations remain underutilized due to factors like disputes, poverty, resource shortages, and decay. In many instances, tenants are left residing in dilapidated structures that urgently need repairs and upgrades. Private developers will have the opportunity to consult with stakeholders engaged in the redevelopment process to collaboratively…

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Brigade Enterprises Q3 FY26 Net Profit Falls 12.61%

NEW DELHI: Brigade Enterprises has reported a 12.61% decline in net consolidated profit for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. Its profit after tax for Q3 FY26 was ₹205.83 crore, down from ₹235.52 crore in the same quarter last year, according to a BSE filing. The net consolidated total income for Q3 FY26 was ₹1,623.18 crore, reflecting a 6.11% increase from ₹1,529.68 crore in the previous year’s corresponding quarter. The company’s board has accepted the resignation of Pradyumna Krishna Kumar as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective February 2, 2026. Despite stepping down from this role, he will continue as an…