Category: Greatest India Women Events

The India bowling coach also heaped praise on Akash Deep and why conditions in the UK suited his stylehttp://dlvr.it/TLlqrb

News agency Reuters’ main account on X (formerly Twitter) has been withheld in India in response to a “legal demand,” as per the message displayed on the official page. Neither Reuters nor authorities have issued any official statement over the blocking as yet. Read on to know more on this.http://dlvr.it/TLln05

ICYMI: With India-China ties improving, the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra has resumed after a nearly six-year hiatus. Of about 5,000 applicants, the Ministry of External Affairs chose 750 pilgrims this year. While both pilgrims and workers in Tibet are happy about the resumption of the yatra, they are concerned about rising temperatures. Suhasini Haidar and Rahul Karmakar report on what… Read more: Kailash Manasarovar Yatra: Pilgrims’ progress

Villagers have reported big cracks in their homes due to the construction of the tunnel, which is located just 10 metres from some residences, the petition statedhttp://dlvr.it/TLlkZq

Akash and Siraj made early inroads after another Gill ton set England a target of 608http://dlvr.it/TLlhky

ICYMI: Mahindra is set to begin deliveries of Pack Two for its BE 6 and XEV 9e electric SUVs by end-July 2025, further expanding its footprint in India’s premium EV space. The new pack introduces a larger..http://dlvr.it/TLlcSy

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has reacted to a mega rally held by former CM Uddhav Thackeray and his cousin Raj Thackeray. During the rally in Mumbai, Raj Thackeray sarcastically credited Fadnavis for bringing the estranged cousins together. Read on to know more on this.http://dlvr.it/TLlbfN

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ICYMI: Skoda Auto has achieved a major manufacturing feat in India, rolling out 500,000 vehicles from its state-of-the-art facilities in Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (formerly Aurangabad). This..http://dlvr.it/TLlNG9

ICYMI: Land Rover has taken its most capable performance SUV to the dark side with the launch of the Defender OCTA Black. Building on the rugged power of the 635PS Twin Turbo V8 Defender OCTA, this edition g..http://dlvr.it/TLlNFQ

A cleric was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping a 22-year-old student of a madrassa and forcing her to undergo abortion, police said.http://dlvr.it/TLl6b8

Insists England aren’t out of the game despite collapses topping and tailing their innings at Edgbastonhttp://dlvr.it/TLl6F5

ICYMI: Additional Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation was dragged out of his office and assaulted on June 30; videos of the incident went viral, sparking outrage, mass protest by civil servants that severely affected the functioning of State government officeshttp://dlvr.it/TLl02t

With India-China ties improving, the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra has resumed after a nearly six-year hiatus. Of about 5,000 applicants, the Ministry of External Affairs chose 750 pilgrims this year. While both pilgrims and workers in Tibet are happy about the resumption of the yatra, they are concerned about rising temperatures. Suhasini Haidar and Rahul Karmakar report on what it… Read more: Kailash Manasarovar Yatra: Pilgrims’ progress

Day three at Edgbaston was as stirring, emotional and mesmerising as this format getshttp://dlvr.it/TLkwzX

Mahindra is set to begin deliveries of Pack Two for its BE 6 and XEV 9e electric SUVs by end-July 2025, further expanding its footprint in India’s premium EV space. The new pack introduces a larger..http://dlvr.it/TLkpll

Health authorities in Kerala on Friday issued an alert across three northern districts after two people showed possible signs of Nipah virus infection, reviving fears of an outbreak that the state has battled in the past. Read on to know more about the virus and its symptoms.http://dlvr.it/TLkpLT

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ICYMI: Think luxury cars come with eye-watering price tags? Think again. While many assume that premium vehicles automatically mean premium costs, savvy buyers know there are ways to drive away in style..http://dlvr.it/TLkStz

ICYMI: Mercedes-Benz has taken a significant step toward the future of electric luxury travel with its upcoming VLE electric van, completing a demanding 1,100 km drive from Stuttgart to Rome with ease. The a..http://dlvr.it/TLkSty

ICYMI: Archer Aviation has successfully completed the first test flight of its Midnight electric air taxi at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, marking a major milestone in its Middle East expansion..http://dlvr.it/TLkStF

Land Rover has taken its most capable performance SUV to the dark side with the launch of the Defender OCTA Black. Building on the rugged power of the 635PS Twin Turbo V8 Defender OCTA, this edition g..http://dlvr.it/TLkSH1

Skoda Auto has achieved a major manufacturing feat in India, rolling out 500,000 vehicles from its state-of-the-art facilities in Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (formerly Aurangabad). This..http://dlvr.it/TLkSGm

Acknowledging the Pakistan-China alliance, the Deputy Chief pointed out that India has “two adversaries on one border,” where Pakistan was on the front and China was providing all possible support.http://dlvr.it/TLkRr9

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has responded to Biocon Ltd Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw’s suggestion that he acknowledge the science behind vaccine development, rather than engage in retrospective blame.http://dlvr.it/TLk5MY

The team is expected to come to the ground on the bus, but he came in early to get some batting practicehttp://dlvr.it/TLk54r

ICYMI: Victim allege that the police officer used casteist remarks against him and forced him to lick his own spit; police denied the chargeshttp://dlvr.it/TLjxVT

Additional Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation was dragged out of his office and assaulted on June 30; videos of the incident went viral, sparking outrage, mass protest by civil servants that severely affected the functioning of State government officeshttp://dlvr.it/TLjx12

England have it all to do after Gill’s historic double-hundred gave the visitors a mammoth 587http://dlvr.it/TLjsQ7

A 14-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Mumbai after a disagreement with his mother-who works as an actor and has worked in popular Hindi and Gujarati TV shows-over attending tuition classes, police said on Thursday, i.e., July 3, as reported by NDTV.http://dlvr.it/TLjjDX

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ICYMI: Many bike owners end up paying more than they need to on insurance simply because they’re unaware of key factors affecting premiums. Whether you’ve chosen a basic third-party bike insurance policy to ..http://dlvr.it/TLjKFq

ICYMI: Range Rover has unveiled the Range Rover Sport SV Black, an all-black, performance-focused edition of its most powerful SUV yet. Set to be available for order in late 2025, the SV Black turns up the..http://dlvr.it/TLjKDs

Think luxury cars come with eye-watering price tags? Think again. While many assume that premium vehicles automatically mean premium costs, savvy buyers know there are ways to drive away in style..http://dlvr.it/TLjJTr

Mercedes-Benz has taken a significant step toward the future of electric luxury travel with its upcoming VLE electric van, completing a demanding 1,100 km drive from Stuttgart to Rome with ease. The a..http://dlvr.it/TLjJTR

Archer Aviation has successfully completed the first test flight of its Midnight electric air taxi at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, marking a major milestone in its Middle East expansion..http://dlvr.it/TLjJRS

Prominent Pakistani actors such as Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan and Hania Aamir’s accounts are still not accessible to Indian users on Instagram as they remain blocked.http://dlvr.it/TLjJ2B

ICYMI: LATEST NEWS IN INDIA REAL ESTATE Here’s the latest news and key trends in India’s real estate market as of early July 2025: **1. Q2 2025 Performance & Outlook:** * **Sales Decline, but Optimism for H2:** Housing sales across India’s top seven cities saw a significant **20% year-on-year drop** in Q2 2025 (April-June), reaching… Read more: LATEST NEWS IN INDIA REAL ESTATE Here’s the latest news and key trends in India’s real estate market as of early July 2025: **1. Q2 2025 Performance & Outlook:** * **Sales Decline, but Optimism for H2:** Housing sales across India’s top seven cities saw a significant **20% year-on-year drop** in Q2 2025 (April-June), reaching 96,285 units. This is the second-lowest quarterly performance in two years. Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) was particularly impacted, with a 25% year-on-year decline in sales. However, Chennai bucked the trend with an 11% increase. Analysts attribute the slump to geopolitical tensions, which dented consumer confidence, and the steep rise in property prices over the past two years. Despite the setbacks, the sector remains cautiously optimistic about a rebound in the second half of 2025, driven by easing domestic tensions and recent RBI rate cuts. * **New Launches Also Down:** New housing launches also fell by 16% year-on-year in Q2 2025. * **Price Stabilization:** Average residential rates rose only 1% on a quarterly basis but were up 11% year-on-year. Experts predict a more moderate single-digit price increase for the rest of 2025, a stabilization after the double-digit growth seen in 2024. This is due to increased input costs but also a cautious approach by developers in new supply. * **Unsold Inventory:** Unsold inventory saw a slight quarterly increase but was down 3% annually, with Pune showing a significant drop. **2. Key Drivers and Emerging Trends:** * **Luxury Segment Driving Growth:** While overall sales might have dipped, the luxury and premium housing segments continue to show robust demand. Mumbai, for instance, saw property registrations at a historic high in H1 2025, fueled by the sale of higher-value properties, even as overall housing sales in MMR declined. Homes priced above INR 1 crore are “flying off the shelves,” driven by a post-pandemic shift in buyer preferences towards larger spaces, premium finishes, privacy, and wellness amenities. * **Tier 2 & Tier 3 Cities on the Rise:** These cities are emerging as attractive investment hubs due to ongoing infrastructure development, improved connectivity, and better liveability indices, offering a more affordable alternative to metro cities. * **Technology (PropTech) Integration:** AI, VR/AR, Big Data, and Blockchain are becoming integral to streamlining transactions, enhancing transparency, and improving management efficiency in real estate. This includes virtual tours, digital property transactions, and smart home technologies. * **Sustainable & Green Buildings:** Eco-conscious architecture is a pivotal shift, with India’s green building market projected to reach USD 39 billion by 2025. Government policies and buyer preferences are driving the demand for energy-efficient and eco-friendly construction. * **Co-living & Senior Living:** Flexible living arrangements and age-specific housing are gaining prominence. Co-living inventory is projected to grow threefold by 2030, driven by affordability and lifestyle flexibility for young professionals and students. * **Fractional Ownership & REITs:** These are creating new entry points into the real estate market, attracting millennial investors and facilitating access to high-value commercial assets. * **Commercial Real Estate Resilience:** Office space, co-working spaces, and logistics/warehousing continue to be in high demand, driven by economic expansion, e-commerce growth, and the “Make in India” initiative. Tier-2 cities are also seeing new opportunities for office development. * **Infrastructure-led Growth:** Major infrastructure projects like the Dwarka Expressway and Bangalore’s Outer Ring Road are significantly enhancing investment potential and driving property price appreciation in their corridors. * **Government Policies:** Favorable government policies like PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana), RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority), and the SWAMIH fund continue to support market growth, enhance transparency, and stimulate affordable housing initiatives. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in affordable housing remains an attractive opportunity. **3. Investment Landscape:** * **Foreign Capital Dominates:** India’s real estate attracted approximately $3.1 billion in institutional investments in H1 2025, with foreign investors accounting for 68% of the share. Blackstone’s significant entry into India’s residential real estate sector is a notable example. * **Stable Growth Forecast:** CRISIL forecasts a 5-7% rise in demand and a 4-6% increase in average prices for real estate developers in FY26 and FY27, indicating steady growth. Overall, despite some short-term challenges like geopolitical tensions and the impact of past price hikes on demand, the Indian real estate market is poised for continued long-term growth, driven by strong fundamentals, evolving consumer preferences, technological adoption, and supportive government policies. The focus seems to be shifting towards premium and sustainable developments, with promising opportunities in Tier 2 cities and commercial segments. #INDIA #indiarealestate #IndiaHomes #indiahousing #Indialive

ICYMI: LATEST NEWS IN INDIA REAL ESTATE Here’s the latest news and key trends in India’s real estate market as of early July 2025: **1. Q2 2025 Performance & Outlook:** * **Sales Decline, but Optimism for H2:** Housing sales across India’s top seven cities saw a significant **20% year-on-year drop** in Q2 2025 (April-June), reaching… Read more: LATEST NEWS IN INDIA REAL ESTATE Here’s the latest news and key trends in India’s real estate market as of early July 2025: **1. Q2 2025 Performance & Outlook:** * **Sales Decline, but Optimism for H2:** Housing sales across India’s top seven cities saw a significant **20% year-on-year drop** in Q2 2025 (April-June), reaching 96,285 units. This is the second-lowest quarterly performance in two years. Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) was particularly impacted, with a 25% year-on-year decline in sales. However, Chennai bucked the trend with an 11% increase. Analysts attribute the slump to geopolitical tensions, which dented consumer confidence, and the steep rise in property prices over the past two years. Despite the setbacks, the sector remains cautiously optimistic about a rebound in the second half of 2025, driven by easing domestic tensions and recent RBI rate cuts. * **New Launches Also Down:** New housing launches also fell by 16% year-on-year in Q2 2025. * **Price Stabilization:** Average residential rates rose only 1% on a quarterly basis but were up 11% year-on-year. Experts predict a more moderate single-digit price increase for the rest of 2025, a stabilization after the double-digit growth seen in 2024. This is due to increased input costs but also a cautious approach by developers in new supply. * **Unsold Inventory:** Unsold inventory saw a slight quarterly increase but was down 3% annually, with Pune showing a significant drop. **2. Key Drivers and Emerging Trends:** * **Luxury Segment Driving Growth:** While overall sales might have dipped, the luxury and premium housing segments continue to show robust demand. Mumbai, for instance, saw property registrations at a historic high in H1 2025, fueled by the sale of higher-value properties, even as overall housing sales in MMR declined. Homes priced above INR 1 crore are “flying off the shelves,” driven by a post-pandemic shift in buyer preferences towards larger spaces, premium finishes, privacy, and wellness amenities. * **Tier 2 & Tier 3 Cities on the Rise:** These cities are emerging as attractive investment hubs due to ongoing infrastructure development, improved connectivity, and better liveability indices, offering a more affordable alternative to metro cities. * **Technology (PropTech) Integration:** AI, VR/AR, Big Data, and Blockchain are becoming integral to streamlining transactions, enhancing transparency, and improving management efficiency in real estate. This includes virtual tours, digital property transactions, and smart home technologies. * **Sustainable & Green Buildings:** Eco-conscious architecture is a pivotal shift, with India’s green building market projected to reach USD 39 billion by 2025. Government policies and buyer preferences are driving the demand for energy-efficient and eco-friendly construction. * **Co-living & Senior Living:** Flexible living arrangements and age-specific housing are gaining prominence. Co-living inventory is projected to grow threefold by 2030, driven by affordability and lifestyle flexibility for young professionals and students. * **Fractional Ownership & REITs:** These are creating new entry points into the real estate market, attracting millennial investors and facilitating access to high-value commercial assets. * **Commercial Real Estate Resilience:** Office space, co-working spaces, and logistics/warehousing continue to be in high demand, driven by economic expansion, e-commerce growth, and the “Make in India” initiative. Tier-2 cities are also seeing new opportunities for office development. * **Infrastructure-led Growth:** Major infrastructure projects like the Dwarka Expressway and Bangalore’s Outer Ring Road are significantly enhancing investment potential and driving property price appreciation in their corridors. * **Government Policies:** Favorable government policies like PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana), RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority), and the SWAMIH fund continue to support market growth, enhance transparency, and stimulate affordable housing initiatives. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in affordable housing remains an attractive opportunity. **3. Investment Landscape:** * **Foreign Capital Dominates:** India’s real estate attracted approximately $3.1 billion in institutional investments in H1 2025, with foreign investors accounting for 68% of the share. Blackstone’s significant entry into India’s residential real estate sector is a notable example. * **Stable Growth Forecast:** CRISIL forecasts a 5-7% rise in demand and a 4-6% increase in average prices for real estate developers in FY26 and FY27, indicating steady growth. Overall, despite some short-term challenges like geopolitical tensions and the impact of past price hikes on demand, the Indian real estate market is poised for continued long-term growth, driven by strong fundamentals, evolving consumer preferences, technological adoption, and supportive government policies. The focus seems to be shifting towards premium and sustainable developments, with promising opportunities in Tier 2 cities and commercial segments. #INDIA #indiarealestate #IndiaHomes #indiahousing #Indialive

ICYMI: Mitsubishi has reintroduced the Grandis nameplate in Europe with the launch of an all-new compact SUV. The new Grandis, built at Renault’s Valladolid plant in Spain, is based on the CMF-B platform..http://dlvr.it/TLj0Sk

A window frame of Spice Jet’s aircraft operating its flight to Pune from Goa was found dislodged mid-air but there was no impact on passengers’ safety, the airline said on Wednesday.http://dlvr.it/TLhvJ8

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Victim allege that the police officer used casteist remarks against him and forced him to lick his own spit; police denied the chargeshttp://dlvr.it/TLhkwQ

England picked up five wickets on the first day at Edgbaston to leave the match in the balancehttp://dlvr.it/TLhgWS

An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Wednesday, i.e., July 2, said an official.http://dlvr.it/TLhWK3

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Jaiswal’s innings, under blue skies and bright sunshine, was split between patience and aggression in the first and second hour of the sessionhttp://dlvr.it/TLhGnM

Many bike owners end up paying more than they need to on insurance simply because they’re unaware of key factors affecting premiums. Whether you’ve chosen a basic third-party bike insurance policy to ..http://dlvr.it/TLh5pF

Range Rover has unveiled the Range Rover Sport SV Black, an all-black, performance-focused edition of its most powerful SUV yet. Set to be available for order in late 2025, the SV Black turns up the..http://dlvr.it/TLh5nt

After a series of income tax concessions earlier this year during the budget presentation 2025, the central government is now gearing up to extend relief to middle and lower-income households in the form of a reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST), NDTV has quoted sources as saying.http://dlvr.it/TLh5LL

LATEST NEWS IN INDIA REAL ESTATE Here’s the latest news and key trends in India’s real estate market as of early July 2025: **1. Q2 2025 Performance & Outlook:** * **Sales Decline, but Optimism for H2:** Housing sales across India’s top seven cities saw a significant **20% year-on-year drop** in Q2 2025 (April-June), reaching 96,285… Read more: LATEST NEWS IN INDIA REAL ESTATE Here’s the latest news and key trends in India’s real estate market as of early July 2025: **1. Q2 2025 Performance & Outlook:** * **Sales Decline, but Optimism for H2:** Housing sales across India’s top seven cities saw a significant **20% year-on-year drop** in Q2 2025 (April-June), reaching 96,285 units. This is the second-lowest quarterly performance in two years. Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) was particularly impacted, with a 25% year-on-year decline in sales. However, Chennai bucked the trend with an 11% increase. Analysts attribute the slump to geopolitical tensions, which dented consumer confidence, and the steep rise in property prices over the past two years. Despite the setbacks, the sector remains cautiously optimistic about a rebound in the second half of 2025, driven by easing domestic tensions and recent RBI rate cuts. * **New Launches Also Down:** New housing launches also fell by 16% year-on-year in Q2 2025. * **Price Stabilization:** Average residential rates rose only 1% on a quarterly basis but were up 11% year-on-year. Experts predict a more moderate single-digit price increase for the rest of 2025, a stabilization after the double-digit growth seen in 2024. This is due to increased input costs but also a cautious approach by developers in new supply. * **Unsold Inventory:** Unsold inventory saw a slight quarterly increase but was down 3% annually, with Pune showing a significant drop. **2. Key Drivers and Emerging Trends:** * **Luxury Segment Driving Growth:** While overall sales might have dipped, the luxury and premium housing segments continue to show robust demand. Mumbai, for instance, saw property registrations at a historic high in H1 2025, fueled by the sale of higher-value properties, even as overall housing sales in MMR declined. Homes priced above INR 1 crore are “flying off the shelves,” driven by a post-pandemic shift in buyer preferences towards larger spaces, premium finishes, privacy, and wellness amenities. * **Tier 2 & Tier 3 Cities on the Rise:** These cities are emerging as attractive investment hubs due to ongoing infrastructure development, improved connectivity, and better liveability indices, offering a more affordable alternative to metro cities. * **Technology (PropTech) Integration:** AI, VR/AR, Big Data, and Blockchain are becoming integral to streamlining transactions, enhancing transparency, and improving management efficiency in real estate. This includes virtual tours, digital property transactions, and smart home technologies. * **Sustainable & Green Buildings:** Eco-conscious architecture is a pivotal shift, with India’s green building market projected to reach USD 39 billion by 2025. Government policies and buyer preferences are driving the demand for energy-efficient and eco-friendly construction. * **Co-living & Senior Living:** Flexible living arrangements and age-specific housing are gaining prominence. Co-living inventory is projected to grow threefold by 2030, driven by affordability and lifestyle flexibility for young professionals and students. * **Fractional Ownership & REITs:** These are creating new entry points into the real estate market, attracting millennial investors and facilitating access to high-value commercial assets. * **Commercial Real Estate Resilience:** Office space, co-working spaces, and logistics/warehousing continue to be in high demand, driven by economic expansion, e-commerce growth, and the “Make in India” initiative. Tier-2 cities are also seeing new opportunities for office development. * **Infrastructure-led Growth:** Major infrastructure projects like the Dwarka Expressway and Bangalore’s Outer Ring Road are significantly enhancing investment potential and driving property price appreciation in their corridors. * **Government Policies:** Favorable government policies like PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana), RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority), and the SWAMIH fund continue to support market growth, enhance transparency, and stimulate affordable housing initiatives. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in affordable housing remains an attractive opportunity. **3. Investment Landscape:** * **Foreign Capital Dominates:** India’s real estate attracted approximately $3.1 billion in institutional investments in H1 2025, with foreign investors accounting for 68% of the share. Blackstone’s significant entry into India’s residential real estate sector is a notable example. * **Stable Growth Forecast:** CRISIL forecasts a 5-7% rise in demand and a 4-6% increase in average prices for real estate developers in FY26 and FY27, indicating steady growth. Overall, despite some short-term challenges like geopolitical tensions and the impact of past price hikes on demand, the Indian real estate market is poised for continued long-term growth, driven by strong fundamentals, evolving consumer preferences, technological adoption, and supportive government policies. The focus seems to be shifting towards premium and sustainable developments, with promising opportunities in Tier 2 cities and commercial segments. #INDIA #indiarealestate #IndiaHomes #indiahousing #Indialive

LATEST NEWS IN INDIA REAL ESTATE Here’s the latest news and key trends in India’s real estate market as of early July 2025: **1. Q2 2025 Performance & Outlook:** * **Sales Decline, but Optimism for H2:** Housing sales across India’s top seven cities saw a significant **20% year-on-year drop** in Q2 2025 (April-June), reaching 96,285… Read more: LATEST NEWS IN INDIA REAL ESTATE Here’s the latest news and key trends in India’s real estate market as of early July 2025: **1. Q2 2025 Performance & Outlook:** * **Sales Decline, but Optimism for H2:** Housing sales across India’s top seven cities saw a significant **20% year-on-year drop** in Q2 2025 (April-June), reaching 96,285 units. This is the second-lowest quarterly performance in two years. Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) was particularly impacted, with a 25% year-on-year decline in sales. However, Chennai bucked the trend with an 11% increase. Analysts attribute the slump to geopolitical tensions, which dented consumer confidence, and the steep rise in property prices over the past two years. Despite the setbacks, the sector remains cautiously optimistic about a rebound in the second half of 2025, driven by easing domestic tensions and recent RBI rate cuts. * **New Launches Also Down:** New housing launches also fell by 16% year-on-year in Q2 2025. * **Price Stabilization:** Average residential rates rose only 1% on a quarterly basis but were up 11% year-on-year. Experts predict a more moderate single-digit price increase for the rest of 2025, a stabilization after the double-digit growth seen in 2024. This is due to increased input costs but also a cautious approach by developers in new supply. * **Unsold Inventory:** Unsold inventory saw a slight quarterly increase but was down 3% annually, with Pune showing a significant drop. **2. Key Drivers and Emerging Trends:** * **Luxury Segment Driving Growth:** While overall sales might have dipped, the luxury and premium housing segments continue to show robust demand. Mumbai, for instance, saw property registrations at a historic high in H1 2025, fueled by the sale of higher-value properties, even as overall housing sales in MMR declined. Homes priced above INR 1 crore are “flying off the shelves,” driven by a post-pandemic shift in buyer preferences towards larger spaces, premium finishes, privacy, and wellness amenities. * **Tier 2 & Tier 3 Cities on the Rise:** These cities are emerging as attractive investment hubs due to ongoing infrastructure development, improved connectivity, and better liveability indices, offering a more affordable alternative to metro cities. * **Technology (PropTech) Integration:** AI, VR/AR, Big Data, and Blockchain are becoming integral to streamlining transactions, enhancing transparency, and improving management efficiency in real estate. This includes virtual tours, digital property transactions, and smart home technologies. * **Sustainable & Green Buildings:** Eco-conscious architecture is a pivotal shift, with India’s green building market projected to reach USD 39 billion by 2025. Government policies and buyer preferences are driving the demand for energy-efficient and eco-friendly construction. * **Co-living & Senior Living:** Flexible living arrangements and age-specific housing are gaining prominence. Co-living inventory is projected to grow threefold by 2030, driven by affordability and lifestyle flexibility for young professionals and students. * **Fractional Ownership & REITs:** These are creating new entry points into the real estate market, attracting millennial investors and facilitating access to high-value commercial assets. * **Commercial Real Estate Resilience:** Office space, co-working spaces, and logistics/warehousing continue to be in high demand, driven by economic expansion, e-commerce growth, and the “Make in India” initiative. Tier-2 cities are also seeing new opportunities for office development. * **Infrastructure-led Growth:** Major infrastructure projects like the Dwarka Expressway and Bangalore’s Outer Ring Road are significantly enhancing investment potential and driving property price appreciation in their corridors. * **Government Policies:** Favorable government policies like PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana), RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority), and the SWAMIH fund continue to support market growth, enhance transparency, and stimulate affordable housing initiatives. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in affordable housing remains an attractive opportunity. **3. Investment Landscape:** * **Foreign Capital Dominates:** India’s real estate attracted approximately $3.1 billion in institutional investments in H1 2025, with foreign investors accounting for 68% of the share. Blackstone’s significant entry into India’s residential real estate sector is a notable example. * **Stable Growth Forecast:** CRISIL forecasts a 5-7% rise in demand and a 4-6% increase in average prices for real estate developers in FY26 and FY27, indicating steady growth. Overall, despite some short-term challenges like geopolitical tensions and the impact of past price hikes on demand, the Indian real estate market is poised for continued long-term growth, driven by strong fundamentals, evolving consumer preferences, technological adoption, and supportive government policies. The focus seems to be shifting towards premium and sustainable developments, with promising opportunities in Tier 2 cities and commercial segments. #INDIA #indiarealestate #IndiaHomes #indiahousing #Indialive

Mitsubishi has reintroduced the Grandis nameplate in Europe with the launch of an all-new compact SUV. The new Grandis, built at Renault’s Valladolid plant in Spain, is based on the CMF-B platform..http://dlvr.it/TLgmsw

Manipur follows a process of issuing Aadhaar to adults that is considered the “most stringent” in the country, a senior official of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) said at a meeting with Governor AK Bhalla.http://dlvr.it/TLggmf

ICYMI: The registrations for the challenge will be open from June 30 to July 22http://dlvr.it/TLgX42

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India captain keeps his cards close when asked if the team would play Kuldeephttp://dlvr.it/TLgS9w

ICYMI: BMW Motorrad has dropped a teaser for the updated CE 04 electric scooter, confirming its global debut on 3 July. This futuristic two-wheeler, already on sale in India, is known for its radical design..http://dlvr.it/TLgK09

RailOne App: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday launched the RailOne mobile app, which can help passengers get easy access to a range of services such as ticket booking, checking train status, and PNR enquiry, among others. Read on to know the app’s key services and features.http://dlvr.it/TLgHnZ

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Mandhana’s 112, her first T20I century in 149 appearances, also gave her the best rating of her career – 771 points.http://dlvr.it/TLfxJC

ICYMI: Ather Energy is set to showcase its next big leap in electric mobility at the upcoming Ather Community Day 2025, scheduled for the end of August. Headlining the event will be the unveiling of the..http://dlvr.it/TLfnyV

During the two-day visit, PM Modi will meet Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama, address the country’s Parliament, and interact with the Indian community there.http://dlvr.it/TLflC3

ICYMI: Governor Abdul Nazeer felicitated the Tripura Governor with a shawl and presented a mementohttp://dlvr.it/TLfdNV

A 70-year-old woman was allegedly tied to a tree and brutally “assaulted” by her neighbour following an argument over garbage disposal in front of her house, police said on Monday.http://dlvr.it/TLfKSG

The registrations for the challenge will be open from June 30 to July 22http://dlvr.it/TLfBqP

The MCA accepts his request to withdraw the NOC for playing for Goahttp://dlvr.it/TLf7sB

BMW Motorrad has dropped a teaser for the updated CE 04 electric scooter, confirming its global debut on 3 July. This futuristic two-wheeler, already on sale in India, is known for its radical design..http://dlvr.it/TLf1bj

Upset over the possible appointment of Ramchander Rao as the BJP’s Telangana unit president, the party’s firebrand and controversial leader Raja Singh on Monday wrote to Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, saying he is resigning from the primary membership of the saffron party. Read on to know more.http://dlvr.it/TLf16N

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They are all but certain to play two spinners; the second spinner could be Washington to provide the batting depthhttp://dlvr.it/TLdp5x

Ather Energy is set to showcase its next big leap in electric mobility at the upcoming Ather Community Day 2025, scheduled for the end of August. Headlining the event will be the unveiling of the..http://dlvr.it/TLdg3z

ICYMI: Puri’s titular king Gajapati Maharaja Divyasingha Deb urged the State Government to take proper and immediate steps to prevent the recurrence of any such incidenthttp://dlvr.it/TLdXzz

Governor Abdul Nazeer felicitated the Tripura Governor with a shawl and presented a mementohttp://dlvr.it/TLdXG3

A senior police officer’s very specific instruction to police personnel guarding a barbed wire barricade outside Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s house during a protest by Congress party workers has gone viral on social media.http://dlvr.it/TLdHQW

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Rohit says the team had their hearts in their mouths when the catch was being checked by the third umpirehttp://dlvr.it/TLczjJ

ICYMI: Xiaomi has officially launched its first mid-size electric SUV, the YU7, and it’s already making waves—especially the top-spec YU7 MAX, which features an advanced electrochromic sunroof developed by..http://dlvr.it/TLcw3s

The suspension followed a cloudburst that hit Silai Band on the Barkot-Yamunotri road in Uttarkashi district, leaving as many as nine workers missing at an under-construction hotel site.http://dlvr.it/TLcvS9

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Puri’s titular king Gajapati Maharaja Divyasingha Deb urged the State Government to take proper and immediate steps to prevent the recurrence of any such incidenthttp://dlvr.it/TLcrKf

On the third day of the Jagannath Rath Yatra, devotees from across the world thronged in large numbers to witness and be a part of the famed Yatra.http://dlvr.it/TLckLq

England captain says team “didn’t do themselves justice” after record defeat at Trent Bridgehttp://dlvr.it/TLcgG5

The Mizoram government is considering confiscating the identity cards of Myanmar refugees who repeatedly cross the international border to and from the neighbouring country, an official said on Friday.http://dlvr.it/TLcfqh

ICYMI: TVS Motor Company has launched the 2025 Apache RTR 160 in India with key safety and emissions upgrades. The latest version now features dual-channel ABS — a standout addition in the 160cc segment —..http://dlvr.it/TLcTV4

ICYMI: CDPOs and MEOs should work in close coordination, she sayshttp://dlvr.it/TLcPdb

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ICYMI: Mahindra has upgraded the Scorpio-N with Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), making it the first ICE SUV from the brand to get such cutting-edge safety tech. This major tech update..http://dlvr.it/TLcFyC

ICYMI: Audi has introduced in-car gaming with the integration of the AirConsole platform across select models, bringing family-friendly entertainment to the road. Passengers can now enjoy interactive games..http://dlvr.it/TLcFy4

Xiaomi has officially launched its first mid-size electric SUV, the YU7, and it’s already making waves—especially the top-spec YU7 MAX, which features an advanced electrochromic sunroof developed by..http://dlvr.it/TLcFVF

Swetcha Votarkar, a television news presenter was found dead at her residence in Hyderabad on Friday, with police suspecting it to be a case of suicide. Swetcha, 35, had been living with her mother and daughter at an apartment building in Chikkadpally area.http://dlvr.it/TLcFGX

ICYMI: Transfers being made citing orders which are no longer in force, says Finance Secretary   http://dlvr.it/TLcB8m

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Bihar has become the first Indian state to allow voters to vote through their mobile phones via app. This announcement was made by State Election Commissioner Deepak Prasad, comes ahead of Bihar state assembly elections scheduled in October-November 2025.http://dlvr.it/TLc336

A 26-year-old man allegedly shot dead his father in north Delhi’s Timarpur area after being denied the front seat in a tempo that the family had hired to shift to their native place in Uttarakhand, police sources said on Friday.http://dlvr.it/TLbyqg

It is learnt that his chances of playing the second Test are lowhttp://dlvr.it/TLbprC