26 Feb 2026

Ajit Jain, Vice-Chairman of Insurance Operations at Berkshire Hathaway and a long-time associate of investor Warren Buffett, has bought a luxury apartment worth INR 85 crore in Gurugram's premium residential project DLF The Camellias. The 7,400 square-foot residence marks one of the high-value transactions in India's ultra-luxury segment and reflects sustained demand among high-net-worth individuals including NRIs for centrally located, amenity-rich housing in the National Capital Region (NCR). The deal is understood to have set an effective rate of around INR 1.10 lakh per square foot for this configuration and was finalised recently when Jain travelled from overseas to complete documentation. Gurugram's super-luxury housing segment has been recording record sales values, further underlining the city's emergence as a preferred address for affluent homebuyers.Read more

Noida News Desk

25 Feb 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the Noida International Airport in Jewar next month, according to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The airport, being developed under a public-private partnership model, is nearing completion after earlier delays. The first phase spans over 1,300 hectares and will handle 12 million passengers annually. The state government has allocated INR 750 crore for the project in the latest budget. Once operational, the airport is expected to strengthen regional connectivity and reduce congestion at Delhi's existing airport.Read more

23 Feb 2026

Mumbai has launched the Mumbai Transport Stack, a digital platform designed to connect all modes of transport, including metro, bus, and rail, under one integrated system. Developed by MMRDA in partnership with JICA and supported by JICA Dx Lab, the platform follows the principles of open-source design, privacy, security, and future scalability. It will enable real-time tracking, trip planning, end-to-end ticket booking, and access to parking information, while also providing open APIs for startups and innovators. The system aims to enhance urban planning, improve travel reliability, and create a seamless commuting experience for residents.Read more

23 Feb 2026

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has clarified concerns regarding a visible line on a beam near the proposed Shreyas Cinema Metro Station on Metro Line 4. After inspection, the project team confirmed that the mark was excess concrete slurry used during construction and not a structural crack. The surplus material was removed during the past week. Officials stated that no cracks were detected in the beam and that the structure remains safe, stable, and secure. Updated site photographs were also shared following the removal work.Read more

23 Feb 2026

Bicholim in North Goa is emerging as a fast-growing real estate micro-market, according to a Liases Foras report. Land prices have risen 2.12 times in five years, with a 16% CAGR, and are projected to grow further as infrastructure improves. Key drivers include the operational MOPA airport, NH-66 upgrades and new bypass projects enhancing connectivity. Goa's strong tourism growth, with over 1.08 crore visitors in 2025, is supporting demand for holiday homes and premium rentals. Luxury villas are reporting rental yields of 10-12% with high occupancy levels. Limited developable land and rising demand are positioning Bicholim as an emerging property investment destination.Read more

18 Feb 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the temporary campus of Indian Institute of Management Guwahati and commissioned the National Data Centre for the Northeast during his visit to Assam earlier this week. The new IIM expands management education access in the region, while the data centre is expected to support government digital services and disaster recovery needs. The visit also included the rollout of electric buses and other infrastructure initiatives aimed at improving urban services and connectivity.Read more

17 Feb 2026

RDB Infrastructure and Power Ltd. has entered into a Non-binding Letter of Intent with Primarc Projects Private Limited for sub and superstructure construction of the Primarc Aadvika project in Howrah, West Bengal, with a contract valued at INR 73 Crore. The project spans five lakh sq. ft. RDB's diversified operations in residential, infrastructure, and power sectors, along with its presence across major Indian cities, position the company to leverage multiple growth opportunities. With nearly four decades of experience, the RDB Group focuses on quality construction, timely delivery, and strategic expansion in Tier I and emerging Tier II markets.Read more

17 Feb 2026

Apple has announced the opening of its new Apple Borivali store, which will be its sixth outlet in India and second in Mumbai. The store is scheduled to open on February 26 and follows the company's recent expansion across key cities such as Bengaluru, Pune, and Noida. The Borivali location features Apple's peacock-inspired visual design seen at its newer stores. The outlet is expected to serve consumers as well as startups and businesses, strengthening Apple's retail footprint in India.Read more

16 Feb 2026

Bengaluru FC has entered into a strategic partnership with Century Real Estate, onboarding the developer as a Principal Sponsor and exclusive back-of-jersey partner for the upcoming Indian Super League season. Under the agreement, Century Real Estate's logo will feature on the back of the club's match jerseys, along with branding across stadium assets, fan engagement zones and digital platforms. The partnership brings together two Bengaluru-based institutions with deep-rooted ties to the city. Both organisations said the collaboration reflects a shared commitment to community engagement, long-term growth and strengthening Bengaluru's sporting and cultural presence on the national stage.Read more

16 Feb 2026

A special court in Mumbai has remanded Rajendra Lodha, former director of Lodha Developers Ltd, to Enforcement Directorate custody till February 20 in an alleged INR 85 crore money laundering case. The ED's action stems from a cheating and forgery FIR registered by the Mumbai Police crime branch under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Lodha, arrested in the predicate offence in September 2025 and in judicial custody since, was formally arrested by the ED on Thursday. The agency alleges he misused his authority to divert company funds through bogus entities, fabricated MoUs, benami transactions and undervalued land deals, causing wrongful loss exceeding INR 85 crore to the company.Read more