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Telangana Secures ₹1,500 Cr for Indiramma Housing Scheme

HYDERABAD: The ongoing Indiramma housing scheme in urban Telangana received a significant boost as the Central government approved 1.13 lakh housing units under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY-Urban 2.0). This approval translates to nearly Rs 1,500 crore in Central funding for the state. A senior official in the housing department informed TOI that Telangana ranks first among Indian states in receiving a Rs 1,500 crore allocation for housing under PMAY-Urban 2.0. Notably, even Bihar, which is heading into elections, has not received such a substantial sanction, nor have BJP-ruled states like Uttar Pradesh or Gujarat. Chief Minister A. Revanth…

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Private Equity in Indian Real Estate Rises 38% to $2.4B H1 2025

NEW DELHI: Private equity (PE) investments in the Indian real estate sector surged to USD 2.4 billion (₹203 billion) in the first half (H1) of 2025, representing a 38% year-on-year (YoY) increase, according to Savills India. The pace quickened in the April–June quarter (Q2 2025), with inflows doubling to USD 1.6 billion (₹139 billion). This rise was supported by strong demand for commercial office spaces, hospitality, and alternative segments such as student housing. “There’s a clear strategic shift towards diversifying portfolios, with investors increasingly eyeing retail, hospitality, and student housing segments. This trend reflects the market’s maturity and resilience,” stated…

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Maharashtra RERA Halts Details of Project in Abeyance

MUMBAI: Home buyers and advocates are facing challenges accessing information on projects currently suspended on the MahaRERA website. Upon attempting to retrieve project details, they encounter a message indicating the project is in abeyance and that associated bank accounts are frozen. Critical information including completion dates, occupancy certificates, approval status, and previous orders is unavailable to home buyers. Advocates argue that without public access to important documents like Form 4, project approvals, and historical MahaRERA or appellate orders, home buyers may struggle to seek legal remedies. Nonetheless, MahaRERA representatives stated that home buyers can request project information directly via email.…

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ED Seizes ₹762 Crore in PACL Assets

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) announced on Saturday that it has attached assets valued at over Rs 762 crore belonging to PACL (Pearls Group) and its promoters under the anti-money laundering law. This action relates to an alleged Ponzi scheme that swindled investors out of approximately Rs 48,000 crore. A provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been issued to seize 68 immovable properties located across Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Maharashtra, and Australia. This money-laundering investigation dates back to 2015 and originated from a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) FIR against Pearl Agrotech Corporation Limited (PACL),…

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Delhi body sets July deadline to vacate Signature View Apartments

Representative image created by AI NEW DELHI: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has set a deadline for occupants of Signature View Apartments to vacate their homes by the end of this month to expedite redevelopment work at the site. This decision was made in a meeting on Friday. An official stated, “Given the structural assessment by IIT that deemed the building unsafe and the court’s order for its demolition, we prioritized the quick evacuation of the complex. Senior officials from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) were also involved in these discussions. MCD may issue evacuation notices to tenants as…

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ED Arrests Two in Sahara Group Money-Laundering Case

NEW DELHI: On Sunday, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) reported the arrest of two individuals, including an executive director from the Sahara Group chairman’s core management team and a property broker closely associated with the group, as part of a money-laundering investigation concerning the Sahara Group and its affiliates. The arrested individuals have been identified as Vailaparampil Abraham and Jitendra Prasad Verma. According to the ED, Abraham had a crucial role in facilitating the sale of Sahara Group properties, many of which allegedly involved significant unaccounted cash transactions. Verma was actively engaged in executing several of these property deals and aided…

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DLF Posts 32% Revenue Surge in FY25

NEW DELHI: DLF has reported impressive financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 (FY25), with a consolidated revenue increase of 32% to ₹7,376 crore, up from ₹5,574 crore the previous year. The net profit after tax reached ₹2,744 crore, showing a year-on-year growth of 26% compared to ₹2,172 crore in FY24. This growth was propelled by robust housing demand, effective execution of key projects, and higher average realizations in its development portfolio. Surge in Sales and Collections The company reported gross new sales bookings of ₹14,778 crore in FY25, slightly lower than FY24’s ₹15,058 crore. However, DLF…

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ED Seizes ₹681 Crore Assets from Ramprastha Group

Representative image created by AI NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached colonies and plots spanning over 1,900 acres, valued at over Rs 680 crore, related to the Ramprastha real estate group in Gurugram due to an alleged fraud involving homebuyers. A provisional order has been issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against Ramprastha Promoters and Developers Pvt Ltd (RDDPL) and its affiliates, the agency announced in a statement. The properties attached include various plotted colonies within Ramprastha City covering 226 acres in Sectors 37D, 92, and 95, as well as land parcels totaling 1,700 acres…

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Ajmera Realty Achieves ₹108 Crore Sales in Q1 FY26

NEW DELHI: Ajmera Realty & Infra India has reported first-quarter sales of ₹108 crore for FY26, with 63,244 sq ft sold. Although the performance remained stable, it faced challenges due to project launch delays caused by regulatory issues affecting the sector. The company experienced a 42% year-on-year increase in collections, reaching ₹234 crore in Q1 FY26, attributed to efficient execution and disciplined cash flow management. The Mumbai-based developer disclosed that key project launches were postponed because of delays in obtaining necessary permits, a challenge that has also impacted other industry players. Nevertheless, they are actively collaborating with authorities to address…

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Kolte-Patil Developers Reports ₹616 Crore Q1 FY26 Sales

NEW DELHI: Kolte-Patil Developers (KPDL) announced sales of ₹616 crore for Q1 FY26, driven by consistent performance in major projects and a slight growth in volumes. The company reported sales of 0.84 million sq ft in Q1 FY26, reflecting a 5% increase compared to the previous quarter. Customer collections totaled ₹550 crore this quarter, aligning with the scheduled payments. The average realization remained steady at ₹7,337 per sq ft, similar to last year’s performance. Atul Bohra, the group’s CEO, stated, “With strong launch plans ahead in Pune and Mumbai, we anticipate further growth. Our partnership with Blackstone enhances our strategic…