Dharavi 2.0: A people-first transformation plan
What was once a slum, considered the world’s largest, sprawling over 251 hectares, will soon become a well-developed area complete with green spaces, a promenade, waterfront development and a multi-modal transit hub. This is what the ambitious masterplan for Dharavi proposes, in what is one of the world’s largest redevelopment projects, to cost about Rs 3 lakh crore for rehabilitation and infrastructure. 

‘Only viable option’: NBCC justifies bulk sale of flats
Noida: Facing protests from Amrapali homebuyers, National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) has defended its decision to sell new flats in bulk to private developers, saying it was a “last resort” to raise funds for completing stalled housing projects.
 

Tech-savvy construction firms attract global interest as India goes big on infrastructure
New Delhi:  As government-led infrastructure initiatives reshape India's urban and industrial landscape, tech-savvy Indian construction players are drawing the attention of global companies involved in the planning, designing, building and managing of infrastructure and real estate.

Beyond the borders: How Sonipat's metro and Mega-Projects are redefining NCR real estate
Sonipat : Long seen as an industrial backyard of Delhi, Sonipat is rewriting its identity as one of the promising real estate frontiers in NCR. Located just 20 km from the capital, this Haryana town is now riding a powerful wave of infrastructure-driven growth. With expressways, metro extensions, and industrial mega-projects converging, Sonipat today echoes the early transformation stories of Gurugram and the more recent boom along the Dwarka Expressway. Strategic location, affordability, and a forward-looking master plan are together turning Sonipat from a peripheral player into a key growth engine in NCR's real estate landscape.

Prestige Estates makes room for a better FY26 as approval delays ease
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd put up a decent show in the March quarter (Q4FY25) with pre-sales or bookings at ₹6,957 crore, up 48% year-on-year. Last quarter, it launched 14.03 million square feet (msf) spanning four projects: Prestige Suncrest and Prestige Southern Star-Ph 1 in Bengaluru, Prestige Nautilus in Mumbai, and Prestige Spring Heights in Hyderabad.

Mitsubishi, Sumitomo to invest in 1.5 million sq ft Mumbai office project
Japanese companies Mitsubishi Estate and Sumitomo Corporation are set to invest in a 1.5 million sq ft premium office project in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai. The project has a gross development value of nearly Rs 8500 crore or $ 1billion, sources said.

Housing sales in tier 2 cities drop 8% in Q1 2025, but value rises 6%: Report
Housing sales in India’s top 15 tier 2 cities dropped by 8% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, according to a report by real estate data analytics firm PropEquity. A total of 43,781 units were sold in Q1 2025 compared to 47,378 units in Q1 2024. However, despite the dip in volume, sales value rose by 6%, touching Rs 40,443 crore, up from Rs 38,102 crore a year earlier.

Real estate players eye Edge Data centres; infra-ready Tier 2 cities gains traction
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Kerala to form special purpose vehicle to tap full potential of Vizhinjam port