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BHIVE Workspace Leases 100K+ Sq Ft in Bellandur

Representative image NEW DELHI: BHIVE Workspace, a provider of co-working and managed office spaces, has leased over 100,000 square feet for a new center at Sattva Premia, Bellandur, Bengaluru. Shesh Rao Paplikar, founder & CEO of the company, stated, “The new Grade A center strengthens our position in Bengaluru’s business corridor and enhances accessibility and connectivity via HSR and the upcoming Blue Line metro.” The center, which has been leased from Sattva, can accommodate more than 2,000 seats and is designed to meet the rising demand from corporates, enterprises, and Global Capability Centers. Published On Oct 16, 2025 at 04:00…

IndustryLatest Stories

Technical Team Evaluates Maradu Flats Site

Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of your content: File Photo KOCHI: In line with the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Maradu flat demolition, a team of technical experts from the Kerala Coastal Zone Management Authority (KCZMA) conducted a thorough inspection of the site on Thursday. They assessed the condition of the areas where the demolished apartments were located, alongside adjacent regions. The expert team comprised KCZMA personnel, district urban planning officials, and Maradu municipality engineers. Their objective was to evaluate potential violations of the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ), examine the status of nearby water bodies, and review land restoration efforts.…

Latest StoriesRera

MahaRERA Registers 200 Projects in One Day, 809 in Two Weeks

In a significant initiative to expedite project approvals across Maharashtra, the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has authorized an unprecedented 200 housing projects in a single day on the eve of Dussehra, totaling 809 applications approved over the last two weeks amidst heightened activity during the festive season. These approvals include new registrations, timeline extensions, and amendments to existing projects, ensuring compliance with technical, legal, and financial standards. The regulator emphasizes that these approvals are part of broader efforts to uphold regulatory integrity while facilitating timely housing project execution throughout the state. The importance of these approvals is underscored…

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Madras HC: Sub-registrars Can Reject House Site Registrations

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has clarified that sub-registrars have the authority to deny the registration of a plot as a house site without prior approval from planning authorities, as stipulated under the Registration Act. This clarification came from a division bench comprising Justices S M Subramaniam and Mohammed Shaffiq while ruling on an appeal filed by the sub-registrar of Salem West. The appeal challenged a single judge’s order dated July 1, 2024, which reversed a decision to deny registration of a plot. The case originated from a plea by D Rajamanickam, who contested the sub-registrar’s refusal to register a…

IndustryLatest Stories

Hiranandani Acquires Land in Andheri, Mumbai

Representative image Realty developer House of Hiranandani has secured an acre of land in Mumbai’s Andheri East as part of its strategy to enhance its commercial real estate presence in the city’s evolving office market. The company plans to invest over Rs 500 crore in developing a premium commercial tower on this site. The project is projected to offer around 400,000 sq ft of leasable space, with construction set to commence within three to six months, pending regulatory approvals. This development aims to meet the increasing demand for Grade A office spaces in Mumbai’s western suburbs, fueled by strong occupier…

Latest StoriesResidential

Deputy CM Pays ₹17.7 Crore Unpaid Rent to 883 Magathane Families

MUMBAI: In the lead-up to the BMC elections, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has transferred approximately ₹17.7 crore in overdue rents to 883 families involved in a Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) project in Magathane on Tuesday. The redevelopment project for the Devipada Cooperative Housing Society, which spans 30,287 sq m of Mhada land, has faced delays, accumulating approximately ₹46 crore in overdue rents owed to the affected slum dwellers, as reported by SRA officials. Earlier this month, when the builder remitted ₹17.7 crore to the SRA, Shinde, also serving as the state housing minister, allocated the entire sum to eligible…

Latest StoriesResidential

Tamil Nadu Eases Parking Rules for Large Homes; FSI Increase Ahead

Representative image CHENNAI: If you’re planning to construct a new home, you’ll now need less space for parking thanks to the recent amendment to the Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019. This update reduces parking requirements for new large residential buildings. The amendment, issued on October 10, mandates that homes on plots of 3,200 square feet (300 square meters) or larger must allocate parking space for at least four cars and four two-wheelers. This policy applies to all residential building approvals within corporations, municipalities, and town panchayats. For smaller plots, the previous regulations remain in effect—requiring space for…

Latest StoriesResidential

Telangana deposits ₹2,223 crore to Indiramma scheme beneficiaries

HYDERABAD: VP Gautam, managing director of the Telangana Housing Corporation, announced that the state government has deposited ₹2,223 crore this year into the bank accounts of beneficiaries under the Indiramma housing scheme. “Funds are transferred directly to each beneficiary’s account every Monday, based on construction progress for each house. This week alone, ₹252 crore was credited to 22,305 accounts, marking the largest weekly disbursement since the scheme’s launch,” Gautam stated. With this latest transfer, total funds allocated under the Indiramma Indlu scheme have reached ₹2,233 crore. Gautam noted that construction is advancing well, with approximately 2.18 lakh houses at various…

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Centre Approves 1.41 Lakh New Houses under PMAY-Urban 2.0

File photo NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has sanctioned the construction of an additional 141,000 houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0, bringing the total of approved housing units under this scheme to over 1 million. According to a statement, this decision was made during a meeting of the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC), chaired by Housing and Urban Affairs Secretary Srinivas Katikithala, on Wednesday. The new approvals span 14 states and Union Territories, including Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Haryana, Odisha, Uttarakhand, and…

InfrastructureLatest Stories

Noida Residents Rely on Private Tankers for Water Supply

NOIDA: Residents of Antriksh Golf View 2 in Noida’s Sector 78 have been facing severe water shortages for the past three months, heavily relying on private tankers to satisfy their daily requirements. The issue arose from the developer’s inability to secure sufficient water connections from the Noida Authority, causing a supply deficit across the 1,055 flats in the 12 residential towers. Residents report that while the developer has been sourcing private tankers to fill the supply gap, they have been passing the costs onto homeowners via inflated maintenance bills. Recently, around 400 flat owners received texts from the developer demanding…