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NBCC to Revamp Unsafe Tulsi Niketan Flats in Ghaziabad

GHAZIABAD: The National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) has been appointed to manage the long-anticipated redevelopment of Tulsi Niketan, which has been classified as an ‘unsafe’ colony for almost six years. On Monday, a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed with the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA), designating NBCC as the project management consultant responsible for overseeing construction in the housing complex. According to GDA Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, the redevelopment will occur in two phases under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, with an expected completion timeline of three years. Constructed by the GDA in the 1990s on 7.8 hectares, the…

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Haryana RERA Orders Builder to Compensate Buyer 11% Interest

GURUGRAM: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (H-RERA) has ordered Godrej Real View Developers to pay a compensation of 10.8% per annum to a couple from Lucknow for the delayed possession of their flat in Godrej Meridien-I, located in Sector 106. This decision, made by member Ashok Sangwan, follows a complaint from Malik Ram and Sarita Verma of Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. They approached H-RERA under Section 31 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. H-RERA dismissed the builder’s claims regarding Covid-19 and pollution-related construction bans as force majeure events, highlighting that these do not justify the delay beyond…

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Reforms Boost DDA’s ₹1,500 Crore Plot E-Auction: Delhi Raj Niwas

NEW DELHI: The reforms implemented by Lt Governor V.K. Saxena have significantly increased the revenue of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA). The recent e-auction of plots has yielded bids that exceed the reserve price by more than double, according to a statement from Raj Niwas on Tuesday. The DDA received a total of ₹1,494.67 crore in bids against a reserve price of ₹629.19 crore for 81 plots encompassing residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, and group housing categories, auctioned from November 21 to 27. The industrial sector played a pivotal role, with 41 plots attracting the highest bids of ₹272.39 crore, which…

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Bajaj Housing Finance Promoter Sells 2% Stake for ₹1,588 Cr

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, Bajaj Finance Ltd, a key promoter of Bajaj Housing Finance, sold a 2% stake for ₹1,588 crore via an open market transaction. As per the bulk deal information from the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Bajaj Finance Ltd divested 16.66 crore shares, equivalent to a 1.99% stake in Bajaj Housing Finance. The shares were sold at an average price of ₹95.31 each, bringing the total transaction value to ₹1,587.86 crore. Following this transaction, Bajaj Finance’s stake in Bajaj Housing Finance has reduced from 88.70% to 86.71%. The identities of the buyers of Bajaj Housing…

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Omaxe repays ₹80 crore loan to SWAMIH fund

Representative AI Image NEW DELHI: Realty firm Omaxe Group has repaid ₹80 crore in loans, including interest, to the government-backed stress fund, SWAMIH. Omaxe announced on Tuesday that it had fully repaid the loans secured from the SWAMIH fund for projects in New Chandigarh and Prayagraj. The SWAMIH (Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing) fund had approved ₹168.80 crore for ‘The Lake’ project in New Chandigarh and ₹60.40 crore for the ‘Omaxe Shiva’ series in Prayagraj. Omaxe stated that against the total sanctioned amount, it only drew ₹70 crore but repaid approximately ₹80 crore, including interest. In New Chandigarh,…

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Bengaluru to Add 25M Sq Ft Office Space in H2 FY27: ICRA

NEW DELHI: Bengaluru is set to see approximately 25 million sq ft of new office space coming online in the latter half of FY27, with about 25% already pre-leased. Despite a forecast of 16-17 million sq ft of new space for FY26 and FY27, occupancy rates are expected to reach 91-91.5% by March 2026 and 92-92.5% by March 2027, driven by ongoing leasing activity, according to ICRA’s latest report. In FY25, the city reported 16.3 million sq ft of fresh Grade-A office supply, alongside 8.4 million sq ft in H1 FY26, compared to net absorption figures of 18.4 million sq…

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Gaya: Rapidly Transforming into a Concrete Jungle

Representative AI image GAYA: As the anticipation for Gaya’s master plan continues, the city is rapidly evolving into a concrete jungle, leaving its nearly six lakh residents without essential facilities such as effective drainage, well-constructed roads, and attractive urban planning. The last master plan, according to long-time residents, was established in the 1960s and has been expired for over twenty years. Since then, the people of Gaya have been waiting for a new strategic framework for the city’s development. Lalji Prasad, a former municipal corporator, noted that in 2015, the Gaya Municipal Corporation (GMC) area saw a significant increase, integrating…

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HDFC Capital Invests ₹20 Crore in Earth Fund by Brigade & Gruhas

NEW DELHI: HDFC Capital has formed a partnership with Brigade Enterprises and Gruhas PropTech LLP. This collaboration sees the company acquiring a minority stake in Zoiros Projects and investing ₹20 crore into the Earth Fund. The Earth Fund is dedicated to supporting early-stage ventures that are transforming the built environment. Vipul Roongta, CEO of HDFC Capital, stated, “Launched in 2019, HDFC Capital’s H@ART platform aims to invest in, mentor, and collaborate with companies focused on enhancing efficiencies. Our alliance with Earth Fund is a natural progression of this purpose.” Published On Dec 2, 2025 at 09:07 AM IST Join 2M+…

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Ghaziabad Extends Property Tax Rebate Deadline to December 31

GHAZIABAD: The municipal corporation has extended the deadline for the property tax rebate to December 31st from October 31st. Consumers can now benefit from a 20% rebate on property tax until this new deadline. After December, the rebate will decrease by 10%, available for another month. In January and February 2026, a 5% rebate will apply. Following this period, no rebates will be provided, and those paying property tax after March 2026 will incur fines for defaults. This marks the second extension of the deadline by the GMC amidst an ongoing court case in the Allahabad High Court concerning a…

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ED Seizes 500K+ Sq M of Property in North Goa’s Key Areas

PANAJI: On Monday, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Panaji provisionally attached 19 properties covering over five lakh square meters in prime locations across Goa, including Anjuna, Assagao, and Ucassaim. The properties, valued at Rs 1,268.6 crore, were seized under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, amid an ongoing investigation into alleged land grab activities in the state. “The properties were unlawfully obtained by a group led by Shivshankar Mayekar through the use of forged land title documents, such as ‘aforamento’/allotment certificates, final possession certificates, demarcation certificates, historical sale deeds, gift deeds, and other falsified records,” the ED stated.…