Every few years a new surface arrives promising to do what stone does, only cheaper, lighter or faster. Some of these materials are genuinely good. Yet when developers and architects sit down with us to specify a flagship lobby, a hotel façade or a residence meant to sell at the top of its market, the
In recent years, luxury housing has become an inseparable part of the pan-India residential real estate market. If any city exemplifies this better than it is Gurugram. What makes the city’s evolution different is that it has always maintained its high-end appeal. Taking cue from the latest numbers, in Q2 2026, despite its relatively higher-priced
Investment of Over Rs. 1,300 Crore Planned; Project Estimated to Generate Revenue of Over Rs. 4,000 Crore Krisumi Corporation, the joint venture between Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation and India’s Krishna Group, has commenced the development of The Forest Reserve & The Forest Reserve-II, Phases 5 and 6 of Krisumi City in Sector 36A, Gurugram, with the
The evening brought together around 500 attendees, with a live performance by Aditi Sharma Omaxe Ltd., one of India’s leading real estate developers, recently organised a Sufi Night at The Forest Spa, Sector 93B, Noida, bringing together around 500 attendees for an evening of music and community engagement. Featuring a live performance by Aditi Sharma,
CREDAI-MCHI, the apex body representing the real estate sector across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, hosted its 44th Annual General Meeting on Thursday, at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, bringing together senior industry leaders and members of the real estate fraternity for an evening of dialogue, reflection and networking. The evening featured the formal proceedings of
The land north of Mira Road has quietly carried a large share of Mumbai’s manufacturing and workforce needs for decades, while the capital, the headlines and the infrastructure spending went south, toward the Bandra Kurla Complex, Lower Parel and, more recently, Navi Mumbai. That imbalance, between what this region has contributed and what it has
Knauf India, the world’s leading company in drywall and ceiling solutions, today announced the launch of its new Training Academy in Vijayawada in collaboration with Pratham Education Foundation, one of India’s foremost organisations in education, vocational skilling and employability. The academy reflects Knauf India’s continued commitment to developing a skilled, industry-ready workforce and creating sustainable
PCMC’s residential market is entering a phase where premium housing can no longer be defined simply by larger apartments, longer amenity lists or higher price points. As the region matures, homebuyers are increasingly looking at how a home fits their lifestyle, how thoughtfully it is planned and what it adds to everyday living. For Aishwaryam
Mumbai’s luxury housing market is increasingly becoming a structural growth engine, significantly outpacing the wider residential market. In H1 2026, transactions in homes priced above ₹10 crore rose 12% YoY to a record ₹18,512 crore, while transaction volumes rose 26% to 957 homes; Mumbai’s overall residential sales grew only 1% YoY to 47,355 units. This
Nowhere did home prices climb faster than in the National Capital Region this July-September. Anarock Research puts the annual rise at 12 per cent, well clear of Bengaluru at 8. Across the top seven cities, the average now stands at Rs 9,714 per sq ft, up 7 per cent from Rs 9,105 a year ago.
