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India’s Office Market to Surpass 1 Billion Sq Ft: Report

NEW DELHI: A recent report by Knight Frank India indicates that India’s total office stock will exceed one billion square feet by Q3 2025. The report reveals that the cumulative office space in the top eight Indian cities was 993 million sq ft as of H1 2025. From less than 200 million sq ft in 2005, the office supply has experienced a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6%, approaching one billion sq ft by 2025. Bengaluru currently leads with 229 million sq ft, representing 23% of India’s total office stock. It is followed by the National Capital Region (NCR)…

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Anand Automotive Purchases Delhi Bungalow for ₹195 Crore

Representative image created by AI Auto component manufacturer Anand Automotive has acquired a 1,550 square yard bungalow in the prestigious Kautilya Marg area of New Delhi for ₹195 crore, marking one of the highest-value property transactions this year. The total transaction, including ₹13.65 crore for stamp duty, amounts to nearly ₹210 crore. The Anand Group did not respond to an email inquiry, and CBRE, the transaction advisor, was unavailable for comment. Experts indicate that Kautilya Marg is favored by high-net-worth individuals due to fewer construction restrictions compared to Lutyens Delhi. In recent transactions, Anurag Jain, managing director of Endurance Technologies,…

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Delhi to Revise Policy, Approach Court for Slum Dwellers’ Rights

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta declared on Friday that no slum residents in Delhi will face harassment. She emphasized that her government is prepared to amend existing policies and may even seek court intervention to safeguard their housing rights. Gupta urged all governmental bodies, including the Indian Railways and the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), to avoid demolishing jhuggi-jhopri (JJ) clusters within the city. She stated that adjustments to the slum policy could occur if necessary to protect the inhabitants’ rights. The government plans to renovate 50,000 old houses constructed under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) scheme,…

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Delhi CM calls for builders to adopt public-private partnerships

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has assured the real estate sector that the government will require two years to address the capital’s developmental backlog from the past decade. “We encourage industry members and developers to present PPP models for the creation of state-of-the-art hospitals, schools, shopping malls, and infrastructure, with the government providing full policy and financial support,” stated Gupta. Speaking at the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) conference, which announced its 17th national convention scheduled for August 29–30, 2025, in New Delhi, she emphasized, “Our vision is to transform all slums in Delhi into permanent housing. We…

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CBI Files 22 FIRs on SC’s Order to Probe Builders-Banks Nexus

NEW DELHI: Following the Supreme Court’s orders, the CBI has filed 22 FIRs to investigate the alleged collusion between builders and banks, which has reportedly defrauded homebuyers in the NCR region, officials announced on Wednesday. The agency executed searches across 47 locations in Delhi and NCR after filing the FIRs, a spokesperson for the CBI confirmed. Entities like Jaypee Sports International Ltd, Jaiprakash Associates Ltd, Ajnara India Ltd, Vatika Ltd, Jaypee Infratech Ltd, Supertech, and Idea Builders are among those specifically mentioned in the various FIRs. The investigation also names several financial institutions, including State Bank of India, Indiabulls Housing…

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Spring House Workspaces Opens 28,000 sq ft in Saket, Delhi

NEW DELHI: Spring House Workspaces, a provider of managed office spaces, has unveiled its latest center, covering over 28,000 sq ft at Southern Park Mall in Saket, New Delhi. This facility can accommodate around 450 individuals, featuring 300 desks and 33 private cabins, tailor-made for startups, remote teams, consultants, and expanding businesses. “We invested between ₹800 and ₹2,500 per sq ft for this center, depending on the level of interior work required—from renovations to complete bare-shell fitouts,” stated Mukul Pasricha, founder & CEO of the company. The average price per seat in the Delhi market is approximately ₹12,000 plus taxes,…

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Delhi allocates ₹700 crore for slum development: CM

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Monday that her government has allocated ₹700 crore in the budget for the development of slum settlements. “Whenever slums need to be removed for any reason, we ensure that houses are provided to eligible residents so they can truly feel like citizens of the national capital,” she stated. Gupta warned slum dwellers against being misled by the AAP, claiming that during their tenure, they only viewed slum residents as vote banks and promoted alcohol in these areas. “Now that the current government is implementing development schemes for slum communities, they are attempting…

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Founder of Data for India Buys Vasant Vihar Plot for ₹113 Crore

Representative image created by AI Akhil Wable, the founder of DataforIndia, has purchased a 1,280-square yard plot in Vasant Vihar for Rs 113 crore from Eleannt Enterprises. The South Delhi-based real estate firm acquired the plot for Rs 95 crore earlier this year and paid Rs 6.65 crore in stamp duty. However, sources indicate that local authorities are denying permission for construction due to the plot’s proximity to the ridge area. In May, RealtyDailyNews reported that Eleannt Enterprises had executed one of South Delhi’s most expensive land deals. “South Delhi demonstrates a strong demand for real estate. Limited inventory from…

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Elan Group Repays ₹875 Crore to Asia Pragati Early

Representative image created by AI NEW DELHI: The Elan Group has completed an early repayment of its ₹875 crore loan from Asia Pragati Strategic Investment Fund, a division of PAG. The investment, made in 2022, was allocated towards growth capital for the company. This move to reduce debt is anticipated to decrease interest obligations, enhance liquidity, and provide opportunities for future project investment and land acquisitions. The Elan Group’s portfolio includes 15 projects across Gurugram and New Delhi, totaling around 25 million sq ft in built-up area. Published On Jul 25, 2025 at 04:00 PM IST Join over 2M industry…

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Delhi HC requests government response on alleged illegal construction

NEW DELHI: On Wednesday, the Delhi High Court requested responses from the Delhi government, MCD, and DDA regarding a petition calling for a ban on unauthorized constructions in various parts of the national capital, particularly Jaitpur extension and Badarpur. A bench headed by Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela issued a notice to the respondents, instructing them to provide a response by July 30. The court was reviewing claims that illegal constructions were responsible for accidents, including building collapses, and endangering local lives. The petition asserted that unauthorized constructions in Jaitpur extension-II had obstructed residents from…