23 Jan 2026
Raymond Realty has announced the launch of a new luxury residential development in Wadala, Mumbai, marking another expansion of its footprint in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Spread across 5.62 acres, the project, titled The Address by GS, Wadala, carries an estimated revenue potential of around INR 5,000 crore, underscoring the company's focus on high-value urban housing. While the developer has not disclosed the project cost or the number of apartments planned, the launch aligns with Raymond Realty's asset-light growth strategy and long-term value creation plans. The project adds to the company's growing portfolio since its entry into real estate in 2019 and reflects sustained developer confidence in Mumbai's premium residential market despite broader economic uncertainties.Read more
23 Jan 2026
Mumbai-based Labdhi Lifestyle Ltd has announced plans to invest around INR 700 crore to develop a premium commercial office project at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), one of India's most sought-after business districts. The project, branded BKC Edge, will offer approximately 2.25 lakh sq ft of carpet area and is expected to generate revenue of more than INR 1,000 crore upon sale. The development comes amid acute supply constraints for Grade-A office space in BKC, a market that continues to attract institutional occupiers and high-value enterprises. With over 300 business suites planned, the project reflects growing developer confidence in Mumbai's commercial real estate segment, supported by steady leasing demand and the sustained appeal of well-located, high-quality office assets.Read more
23 Jan 2026
L&T Realty Developers Limited has acquired a 1.34-acre land parcel in Mumbai's Elphinstone Road / Lower Parel micro-market for INR 448.6 crore, marking a significant strategic investment in one of the city's most prized commercial corridors. The acquisition was completed through a deed of assignment executed on January 9, 2026, securing development rights from AVA Smart City LLP. Of the total consideration, INR 300 crore was paid in cash, while the remainder will be settled via an area-sharing arrangement that includes delivery of 55,000 sq ft of RERA-compliant warm-shell commercial space and proportionate parking to the seller. The 5,414 sq m site currently houses the Khatri Estate structure, and plans call for a premium Grade-A office tower with extensive amenities. L&T Realty says this acquisition aligns with its broader push into direct land ownership and office developments in core Mumbai locations.Read more
23 Jan 2026
22 Jan 2026
L&T Vyoma has started construction of a 40 MW green, AI-ready data centre in Mahape, Navi Mumbai, the first phase of a 100 MW campus. The facility will support enterprise, build-to-suit, and NeoCloud workloads with high-density computing for AI and critical applications. It will feature liquid cooling for thermal efficiency and integrate renewable energy for low-carbon operations. The project strengthens L&T Vyoma's colocation portfolio and aligns with its three-pillar strategy. It also forms part of a national expansion plan to achieve over 200 MW across major digital hubs.Read more
22 Jan 2026
Maharashtra has signed five MoUs at the World Economic Forum in Davos, including four with Singapore-based firms, to advance the Raigad Pen Smart City project under the Mumbai 3.0 mission. The project, located near the Navi Mumbai International Airport, will be developed through a joint venture model involving private land acquisition and public development. Planned as a major business district focused on fintech and Global Capability Centres, the project is expected to expand up to 1,000 acres and support wider economic growth across Maharashtra.Read more
22 Jan 2026
The Punjab government has approved plans to modernise bus terminals in Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Sangrur, Patiala and Bathinda to improve public transport facilities and commuter experience. The upgrades will be carried out through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) models under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann. With terminals in Ludhiana and Jalandhar handling up to 1 lakh passengers daily, the initiative focuses on easing congestion and improving efficiency. Planned improvements include better waiting areas, upgraded sanitation, organised boarding, improved safety, lighting and parking facilities, along with barrier-free access. The revamped terminals are also expected to function as integrated urban hubs with commercial amenities, supporting smoother, safer and more convenient travel across key districts in Punjab.Read more
22 Jan 2026
21 Jan 2026
Central Railway has proposed shifting select long-distance trains from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Dadar to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) and Panvel to ease pressure on Mumbai's suburban network. The move is expected to free up train paths on the Main line, allowing around 15 additional local services, including during peak hours. The plan includes rerouting five train pairs and rescheduling six others, along with increasing train lengths to carry more passengers. Railways estimate this could benefit 40,000 to 50,000 commuters daily. The proposal is awaiting Railway Board approval and is aimed at improving efficiency while balancing suburban and long-distance travel needs.Read more
21 Jan 2026
Embassy Developments has announced an investment of USD 495 million to develop three luxury residential projects in and around Mumbai, underlining its strategic expansion into India's most expensive and competitive real estate market. The projects, planned across Worli, Juhu and the nearby coastal destination of Alibaug, are expected to generate total revenues of about USD 1.32 billion upon completion. The move comes amid rising demand for premium housing driven by the growing population of high-net-worth individuals in India. Company leadership has emphasised a selective, conviction-led development strategy focused on quality rather than volume.Read more
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21 Jan 2026
Lodha Developers Ltd has announced a massive INR 1.3 lakh crore investment to develop a 2.5 gigawatt data centre park near Mumbai, marking one of the largest infrastructure commitments in India's digital economy. The project, backed by a fresh memorandum of understanding with the Maharashtra government signed at the World Economic Forum in Davos, builds on an earlier commitment made in 2025. Planned at Lodha's Palava township, the park is expected to become the largest data centre cluster in the country, hosting global and domestic hyperscalers. The investment underscores Maharashtra's ambition to position itself as a leading data infrastructure hub while generating large-scale employment and supporting India's rapid digital transformation.Read more
21 Jan 2026
Embassy Developments has announced plans to invest INR 7,000 crore in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region to strengthen its residential presence. The investment will support the launch of three new luxury housing projects in Juhu, Worli and Alibaug, along with the completion of three ongoing developments. The company expects the new projects to generate over INR 12,000 crore in revenue, reflecting confidence in sustained housing demand. Formerly Indiabulls Real Estate, Embassy Developments is now part of the Bengaluru-based Embassy Group, which has a long-standing presence in Indian real estate.Read more
21 Jan 2026
Crest Urban Living Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crest Ventures Limited, has entered into a joint development agreement with Vensco Group to develop 'Crest Golfshire', a golf course-facing luxury mixed-use residential project in Chembur, Mumbai. Spread over about 2.7 acres opposite the Bombay Presidency Golf Course, the project has an estimated gross development value of around INR 1,850 crore. The development will offer nearly 5 lakh sq ft of saleable area comprising premium 3 BHK and 4 BHK homes with permanent green views. Crest Golfshire marks Crest's entry into golf-oriented luxury housing in Mumbai and is positioned to benefit from improving connectivity and infrastructure in the eastern suburbs.Read more
21 Jan 2026
20 Jan 2026
Bollywood filmmaker and producer Karan Johar purchased an apartment in the Pali Vintage building in Khar West, Mumbai, for INR 8.05 crore. The 1,060.13 sq ft carpet-area apartment includes two dedicated car parking spaces. Stamp duty for the deal amounted to INR 48 lakh, with registration charges of INR 30,000. Khar West is a highly sought-after residential neighbourhood, offering good connectivity, upscale amenities, and proximity to business hubs like Bandra Kurla Complex. This purchase highlights the continued interest of high-net-worth individuals in Mumbai's luxury real estate market.Read more
20 Jan 2026
Sunteck Realty Limited is set to launch the first phase of an ultra-luxury residential development in Goregaon West with an initial investment of INR 1,250 crore. Spread across a prime three-acre land parcel, the 42-storey project carries a total gross development value of around INR 3,000 crore and is positioned as a landmark offering in Mumbai's western suburbs. Designed by internationally acclaimed architect James Law, the development combines ultra-luxury residences with premium commercial, retail, and fine-dining spaces, creating a future-ready mixed-use ecosystem.Read more
20 Jan 2026
Full-stack resale homes platform Truva has raised USD 9 million (INR 78 crore) in fresh capital to accelerate its expansion across Mumbai and enter new metro markets such as Delhi NCR and Bengaluru. The funding round includes USD 7.3 million (INR 61 crore) in equity led by Stellaris Venture Partners and Orios Venture Partners, along with USD 1.7 million (INR 17 crore) in venture debt from Stride Ventures. Several prominent angel investors also participated. The capital will be used to strengthen Truva's proprietary real estate intelligence engine, TruIQ, and to scale inventory-backed operations covering legal verification, staging and transaction execution. Founded in 2023, Truva aims to bring transparency and predictability to India's fragmented resale housing market by owning the entire transaction journey end-to-end.Read more
20 Jan 2026
K Raheja Corp has announced plans to develop a global school on a 1.18-acre land parcel in Juinagar, Navi Mumbai, as part of its large mixed-use development in the region. The international school, with a built-up area of around 1.8 lakh sq ft, will offer education up to Class 12 and is expected to commence its first academic session within the next three to four years. While the company has not disclosed the total investment for the project, the initiative underlines its focus on creating integrated urban ecosystems that combine education, workplaces, residences and lifestyle infrastructure. The school will form a key social infrastructure component of the developer's over 50-acre mixed-use township in Navi Mumbai.Read more
20 Jan 2026
19 Jan 2026
CapitaLand India Trust has finalized a second long-term lease agreement for Tower 2 of its CapitaLand DC Navi Mumbai data centre in Airoli. The move strengthens the trust's portfolio in India's growing data centre market and highlights rising demand for secure and scalable digital infrastructure. Tower 2, part of a larger campus designed for enterprises and cloud providers, follows previous leasing successes, reflecting tenant confidence in CapitaLand's offerings. The campus's strategic location ensures high connectivity and accessibility for businesses.Read more