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BPTP to Invest ₹1,100 Crore in Greater Faridabad Housing

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: BPTP is set to invest approximately ₹1,100 crore to launch a residential project in Sector 80, Greater Faridabad, with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of ₹1,800 crore. The project, named Skynest, will consist of 325 residential units spread across two high-rise towers. It will feature 3BHK and 4BHK apartment configurations, with sizes ranging from 3,185 sq ft to 3,856 sq ft. This development will be part of BPTP’s wider portfolio in the NCR, where the company has ongoing residential and mixed-use projects in Faridabad, Gurugram, and Noida. The completion of the project is planned…

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NBCC sells ₹5,779 crore commercial space in Sarojini Nagar

NEW DELHI: NBCC has successfully completed the e-auction of commercial built-up space available on freehold basis at Bharat Business Park (BBP), Sarojini Nagar, New Delhi. A total of approximately 23.44 lakh sq ft of super built-up area was offered across eight towers. The auction generated a total sales value of about ₹5,779 crore, which reflects the highest bid rates for approximately 14 lakh sq ft auctioned across five towers. The average sale rate recorded during this e-auction was ₹41,207 per sq ft, marking an increase of ₹2,107 per sq ft (5% over the reserve price). The proceeds from this e-auction…

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Delhi court places ex-Reliance Group execs in ED custody for five days

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has placed former senior executives of the Reliance Anil Ambani Group (RAAG), Amitabh Jhunjhunwala and Amit Bapna, in the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for five days as part of an investigation into a money laundering case linked to alleged bank loan fraud. The 24-page ruling noted that the ED uncovered allegations that loan funds were misappropriated and funneled to shell companies controlled by the group. The ruling also mentioned that emails recovered during the inquiry have “crystalized” the involvement of both individuals in the diversion of substantial loan amounts. The pair were arrested…

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LG of Delhi Visits Swabhiman Apartments, Promises Quick Solutions

NEW DELHI: Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu visited Swabhiman Apartments, a Delhi Development Authority (DDA) housing project in Jailorwala Bagh, Ashok Vihar, on Thursday. He engaged with residents to gain first-hand insights on living conditions, civic amenities, and maintenance issues. The visit was motivated by a commitment to citizen-centric governance. Post-interaction, the LG instructed relevant departments to prioritize addressing residents’ concerns, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained living environment. Swabhiman Apartments is one of the flagship initiatives under the Prime Minister’s vision of “Jahan Jhuggi, Wahin Makan,” which aims to rehabilitate residents from jhuggi-jhopri clusters through in-situ redevelopment. Residents expressed…

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Housing Supply Rises 10%, Prices Up 14% in Q1 2026 Report

NEW DELHI: According to Magicbricks’ PropIndex report, India’s residential real estate market saw a 10.1% year-on-year increase in housing supply during Q1 2026. Property prices also rose by 14.1% across major cities. Active listings in 13 key cities increased by 6.8% from the previous quarter and 10.1% year-on-year, surpassing 1.1 lakh units during January-March. The average residential price has climbed to ₹14,633 per sq ft. However, demand exhibited a slight decline on a sequential basis, dropping 2.2% quarter-on-quarter. Annually, demand remained stable, with a 1.5% increase, totaling approximately 31.7 lakh units. At the city level, demand trends differed—Noida, Chennai, and…

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Ashiana Housing Plans ₹800 Crore Land Acquisition in FY27

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: Ashiana Housing, a listed real estate developer focusing on senior living projects, plans to invest ₹800 crore for land acquisition across India in FY27, according to a senior executive. The sales value for bookings in senior living reached ₹570.15 crore in FY26—the highest ever for the company—marking the sale of 569 units over 7.37 lakh sq. ft. This is a significant increase from FY25, which saw ₹382.90 crore from 430 units and 5.41 lakh sq. ft. “We see a continuous demand for senior living housing, and we are actively searching for land. This year, we…

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CBI Raids Eight States in Builders-Financial Institutions Case

NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, the CBI executed searches at 77 locations across eight states linked to a builders-financial institutions nexus case, officials reported. The searches included areas in Delhi, Chennai, Puducherry, and Bengaluru, among others. This case was assigned to the CBI by the Supreme Court, which on April 29, 2025, instructed the agency to initiate seven preliminary inquiries against builders in the NCR, notably Supertech Limited. Later that year, the court ordered the registration of 22 cases involving homebuyers in the National Capital Region (NCR) who were misled through the subvention scheme. On September 23 of last year, the…

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HUDCO, NBCC Sign MoUs for Delhi Redevelopment, Asset Deals

NEW DELHI: Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (HUDCO) announced on Saturday that it has entered into two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with NBCC (India) Limited for collaboration on redevelopment and asset monetization projects. As per a stock exchange filing, “HUDCO has signed two MoUs with NBCC on April 11, 2026.” The first MoU aims at the redevelopment of a significant property located in the national capital. The filing noted that the two companies will “collaborate on the redevelopment of a leasehold plot… approximately 18,830 sq mt. at Block No. 25, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi.” The…

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NCLAT Confirms Project-Specific Insolvency for Realty Firms

NEW DELHI: The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has affirmed that insolvency proceedings initiated by homebuyers against construction firms must be restricted to the specific project where the default occurred, rather than extending to other projects of the corporate debtor. The tribunal underscored that jeopardizing unrelated projects does not serve the interests of homebuyers or stakeholders involved in those projects. “The law is clear that when financial creditors or homebuyers from a single project file a Section 7 application due to default by the corporate debtor, the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) must be limited to that project,” the…

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Real Estate Private Equity Soars 66% to $1.2B in Q1 2026

NEW DELHI: Private equity (PE) investments in India’s real estate sector reached $1.2 billion in the January-March quarter of 2026, reflecting a 66% rise from the same period last year, as reported by Savills India. Office assets represented the largest portion of these investments at 41%, primarily concentrated in markets like Gurugram and Pune. The hospitality sector followed, capturing a 17% share, indicating a growing interest from investors in asset classes beyond the traditional ones. Domestic investors were the main contributors to equity inflows this quarter, accounting for $817 million, which is approximately 66% of total investments. A significant 63%…