2026-06-19
With reservoir levels dropping to 10.35%, the BMC has suspended water connections to construction sites across Mumbai. According to ANAROCK Research, the move could impact the completion timelines of nearly 1.43 lakh homes slated for delivery in 2026. Key markets including South Mumbai, BKC, Andheri, Borivali, and Mulund may witness construction slowdowns until the restrictions are lifted.
2026-06-17
Patna authorities have launched inspections after identifying 29 housing projects that may not be following Bihar RERA regulations. Officials have reminded builders that RERA registration is mandatory for projects with more than 8 flats or over 500 sq. metres of land. Homebuyers are advised to check a project's RERA registration before making any investment. The inspection drive is part of Bihar RERA's ongoing compliance campaign across multiple districts.
2026-06-15
A Reliance-led consortium has secured the bid to redevelop the 101-acre Juhu Galli slum cluster in Andheri West, Mumbai. The project is expected to provide over 28,000 rehabilitation homes for eligible residents and improve infrastructure in the area. The redevelopment will be carried out under Maharashtra's Cluster Redevelopment Policy and is considered one of Mumbai's largest slum rehabilitation initiatives to date.
2026-06-14
Buying a home or closing a business deal in Uttar Pradesh just got easier. CM Yogi Adityanath has cracked down on complex stamp duty rules — bringing clarity for RERA homebuyers, LLPs, and corporate transactions. Registry offices will be transformed on the Passport Seva Kendra model — faster, paperless, and powered by Aadhaar and AI. With 2.4 crore citizens using these offices every year and revenue soaring from ₹11,613 crore to ₹32,598 crore in nine years — UP's real estate game is changing fast.
2024-03-04
In Uttar Pradesh, 51 cities gear up for development under a new GIS-based master plan in the upcoming financial year. Currently, eight cities have approved plans, with 28 nearing final approval and 23 in outlining stages. The master plan, crucial for land management, details land parcel usage. Ghaziabad, Kanpur, and Prayagraj await finalization. Notably, Lucknow's plan awaits revision pending UP state capital region notification.
2024-03-04
The Himachal Pradesh government eyes a new township near Shimla at Jathia Devi. Estimated at Rs 1,374 crore, the project awaits approval from the Union Ministry of Housing. The government plans for 80% residential occupancy within 5-10 years, generating 6,600 direct jobs and an equal number indirectly. The funding pattern involves Rs 512 crore from the ministry and Rs 862 crore from the state government.
2024-03-03
568 registered projects in Maharashtra face scrutiny by MahaRERA for not updating project reports in the first two quarters of last year. 303 projects are under radar for unpaid penalties, while 265 paid penalties but failed to update reports. MahaRERA warns of suspending projects and stricter measures if orders are not followed. Officials urge developers to comply for transparency and buyer confidence.
2024-03-02
The BMC imposes a collective fine of Rs 82.5 lakh on ongoing construction sites citywide to curb air pollution, following SOPs released last October. Penalties were levied for not keeping premises clean, burning garbage, and unauthorized dumping of construction waste. Ward-level teams are enforcing norms, with 800 stop-work notices issued and seven sites sealed. Despite penalties, citizens report non-compliance, highlighting ongoing challenges.
2024-03-01
Uttar Pradesh anticipates a real estate boom with projects worth over Rs 50,000 crore, creating numerous job opportunities for the state's youth. These ventures, including M3M India Private Limited's Rs 7,500 crore investment, promise over 14,000 jobs. Abhinandan Lodha's luxury project in Ayodhya, with Rs 3,000 crore investment, aims to generate 1,000 jobs. Additionally, logistics projects like the Sharaf Group's Rs 1,250 crore investment in Moradabad promise further employment.
2024-02-29
The Housing and Urban Development Department kickstarts the allotment process of 20 ready-to-move-in houses for economically weaker sections in Pahala. Developed under the Housing for All Policy, the project reserves 10% of units for EWS individuals. Each unit boasts facilities like elevators, parking, and 24x7 utilities. With prices set at Rs 8.4 lakh, applicants pay a 1% registration fee. Transparency ensured through a new SOP.
