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India's first Regional Rapid Transit System train design unveiled

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India's first Regional Rapid Transit System train design unveiled

The trains will be first deployed on the 82-km-long Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor. They will also have a business class. One coach in every train will be reserved for women passengers

Centre’s decision on IBC may impact homebuyers’ interests: Experts

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Centre’s decision on IBC may impact homebuyers’ interests: Experts

The extension unlikely to impact ongoing cases. However, delivery of homes may get delayed and buyers may not be able to initiate corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) in case of fresh matters

Will Film City project near Jewar boost real estate markets in Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway?

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Will Film City project near Jewar boost real estate markets in Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway?

While it will revive the cities’ fortunes, the real benefits in terms of price appreciation and increased infrastructure activity will only be witnessed once construction gets underway; commercial and luxury housing may receive a boost

Reduce stamp duty by 2% to boost housing demand: UP-RERA to state government

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Reduce stamp duty by 2% to boost housing demand: UP-RERA to state government

It has proposed that the reduction be valid until August 31, 2021. Builders and homebuyers say if the proposal is accepted it will boost demand and bode well for the struggling real estate sector throughtout the state, especially Noida and Greater Noida.

COVID-19: Are Mumbaikers ready to play house again? The affluent seem to be back in the game

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COVID-19: Are Mumbaikers ready to play house again? The affluent seem to be back in the game

A property sold for Rs 16.51 crore in Samudra Mahal. Six apartments sold for around Rs 120 crore to a well-known business family. Mumbai's housing market seems to be picking up steam again.

Amrapali case: SC directs RBI to ensure that banks provide funding for stuck projects

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Amrapali case: SC directs RBI to ensure that banks provide funding for stuck projects

The Supreme Court also directed homebuyers to clear their dues by October 31, failing which the court receiver may be compelled to cancel their allotments

Ram temple: Real estate developers await Ayodhya Master Plan before launching projects

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Ram temple: Real estate developers await Ayodhya Master Plan before launching projects

Final draft plan expected to be ready by October; studio apartments, 1-BHK flats, second houses and starred hotels are among the plans that real estate players have for the holy town; prices expected to go up by 30 to 40 percent once plans are ready

COVID-19 impact: PropShare Capital to raise Rs 100 crore for second distressed property offering

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COVID-19 impact: PropShare Capital to raise Rs 100 crore for second distressed property offering

It plans to raise a total amount of around Rs 330 crore by March 31, 2021 through the PDOF route; the total value of the properties held this year is expected to be around Rs 750 crore

Government keen on infrastructure investment to revive economy: MoHUA secretary

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Government keen on infrastructure investment to revive economy: MoHUA secretary

The COVID-19 experience has led to new requirements and greater dependence on IT which in turn will empower homebuyers and help improve trust, MoHUA secretary Durga Shanker Mishra said

Emami Realty to launch projects in Bhubaneswar, Chennai

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Emami Realty to launch projects in Bhubaneswar, Chennai

Emami Realty has also invested Rs 223 crore on a 100-acre township in Jhansi during the pandemic

20 domestic, global firms participate in pre-bid meeting for New Delhi Railway Station redevelopment

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20 domestic, global firms participate in pre-bid meeting for New Delhi Railway Station redevelopment

Companies such as SNCF, Arabian Construction Company, GMR, Adani participated in the meeting; total cost of project, to be completed in around four years, is estimated at Rs 6,500 crore.

RLDA invites bids lo lease out 10,128-sq m plot in Bengaluru

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RLDA invites bids lo lease out 10,128-sq m plot in Bengaluru

The plot ideal for mixed-use development will be leased for 99 years. It's reserve price is Rs 90 crore.

Delhi Metro clocks ridership of 2.49 lakh as services resume on entire network

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Delhi Metro clocks ridership of 2.49 lakh as services resume on entire network

As many as 12,987 smart cards were sold on September 14. Penalties were imposed on 182 passengers for causing nuisance

Maharashtra government hikes circle rates by 1.74%

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Maharashtra government hikes circle rates by 1.74%

Real estate experts said increasing the ready reckoner rates, also known as circle rates, after reducing the stamp duty in most areas of Maharashtra comes as a surprise and is expected to have an adverse impact on the realty market

​Centre launches Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework to combat climate change

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​Centre launches Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework to combat climate change

The government also launched the Streets for People Challenge, which seeks to make cities more pedestrian friendly

Realtors must find ways to complete projects in lesser time: Housing secretary

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Realtors must find ways to complete projects in lesser time: Housing secretary

Green shoots of recovery are being seen in the residential space, real estate experts said

Metro back on track: You can be penalised, even arrested, if you don't wear a mask inside the metro

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Metro back on track: You can be penalised, even arrested, if you don't wear a mask inside the metro

The total ridership across nine Metro lines stood at 1,28,886 until 7:30 pm on September 11.

CII real estate conclave | Broad recovery expected in 2021, say experts

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CII real estate conclave | Broad recovery expected in 2021, say experts

Offices are here to stay but their format and function may change significantly, experts said at the 12th Edition of CII Realty & Infrastructure Conclave 2020

Noida’s Aqua Line to resume full-fledged operations from September 12

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Noida’s Aqua Line to resume full-fledged operations from September 12

Ridership on the Aqua Line crosses 1,000 passengers on Day 3.

Delhi Metro services to be restored to pre-COVID levels from September 12

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Delhi Metro services to be restored to pre-COVID levels from September 12

Ridership touched 84,841 on September 10; Magenta and Grey lines to resume operations starting September 11.

COVID-19 impact | Delhi metro ridership picks up on Day 3, reaches 53,400

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COVID-19 impact | Delhi metro ridership picks up on Day 3, reaches 53,400

The Yellow Line recorded the highest ridership at nearly 26,900 passengers followed by the Blue Line (22,600) and Pink Line (3,900)

Exclusive | Now, Sotheby’s International Realty to help Indian realtors with sales, focus on ready-to-move homes

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Exclusive | Now, Sotheby’s International Realty to help Indian realtors with sales, focus on ready-to-move homes

In Covid-19 times, the Keystone programme in India has added several new developments to market under its kitty with a total inventory worth Rs 10,000 crore. It’s targeting inventory worth Rs 20,000 crore by end of 2021

Delhi Metro's Blue Line and Pink Line services resume from today

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Delhi Metro's Blue Line and Pink Line services resume from today

Commuters can avail of services on these two lines from 7:00 am to 11:00 am and 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm besides the Yellow Line that commenced operations on September 7.

Metro services back on track: 15,000 passengers travelled by Delhi Metro on Day 1

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Metro services back on track: 15,000 passengers travelled by Delhi Metro on Day 1

Besides Delhi, Metro networks also restarted operations in a graded manner in Delhi-NCR, Lucknow, Kochi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad, but remained closed in Mumbai, Nagpur, Kolkata and Jaipur.

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