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7 posh localities in Pune dominating the luxury real estate market

The city of pune is fast becoming one of the most significant real estate locations in India due to high levels of IT development, growing infrastructure, and increasing demand for high-quality housing.

15 Mar 2026 1:00 pm
Canadas job market stumbles as nearly 84,000 jobs vanish, raising alarm for 2026 economy

Canadas labour market suffered a sharp setback in February, with employers cutting 83,900 jobs, the steepest monthly drop since 2009 outside the pandemic period. The unemployment rate rose to 6.7%, while full-time positions saw the biggest losses. The unexpected downturn has clouded the economic outlook and could influence upcoming interest-rate decisions by the Bank of Canada.

14 Mar 2026 7:00 pm
Gulf Air announces special flights from Dammam to London, Mumbai, Bangkok; economy fares start at INR 61,315

Gulf Air is offering special flights from Dammam, Saudi Arabia. These flights connect passengers to London, Mumbai, and Bangkok. The airline is operating these services due to the temporary closure of Bahrain's airspace. Passengers must register first. Sales agents will then contact them to confirm bookings. This initiative aims to help travellers reach their destinations during the ongoing disruptions.

11 Mar 2026 6:16 pm
Singapores costliest real estate streets for wealthy buyers and investors in 2026

Singapore is globally famed as one of Asias most expensive real-estate markets. The country is a magnet for billionaires, founders, and investors from across the globe. Because theres limited land here and planning rules are extremely strict, some prime residential addresses in Singapore demand whopping rates.

9 Mar 2026 8:28 pm
Top 8 posh localities in Mumbai dominating the luxury real estate market

Mumbai is known as Indias financial capital and one of the countrys most expensive real estate markets. Throughout the years, some places within the city have been associated with an affluent lifestyle, drawing the attention of celebrities, business executives.

8 Mar 2026 10:00 am
East Delhis top 5 real estate streets attracting buyers and investors in 2026

East Delhis real estate has earned its position in Delhis residential market. It was once considered an affordable region catering to the middle-income group. But in the past few years, the region has seen immense growth because of improved metro connectivity and developing infrastructure.

4 Mar 2026 3:49 pm
5 real estate terms every first-time home buyer should be aware of

Buying a home is a dream of many. Its all more special when its your first house and is celebrated as a milestone. But lets agree, it is also an overwhelming experience, especially when the world of real estate has its own complex language.

3 Mar 2026 5:00 pm
Baroda House in Lutyens Delhi: Where royal heritage meets strategic real estate

From a real estate perspective, Baroda House is considered to be one of the most strategic properties located within the heart of New Delhi. The property is located within the exclusive Lutyens Delhi area near India Gate. The property reflects the prestige, planning excellence.

3 Mar 2026 10:00 am
5 common mistakes to avoid in real estate investment

Real estate investment is viewed as a good means of accumulating wealth. The real estate investment may be either in the form of rental premises or commercial buildings. Investment in real estate may be a source of investment stability and growth.

27 Feb 2026 10:00 am
Top 6 real estate investment hotspots in Kolkata for 2026

Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, is a city that continues to attract long-term real estate investors in 2026. It is because of several reasons, including developing infrastructure, growing housing demand, and relatively affordable prices compared to other metro cities in India. With multiple metro corridors, arterial road developments, 2026 is expected to be a promising year for investment.

26 Feb 2026 1:57 pm
5 iconic real estate streets of Delhi; where all the elite lives

Delhi, the capital city of India, is an attractive real estate hub driven not just by property, but with history and power coming together. Among the citys many streets, some stand out as symbols of elite living with historic value.

25 Feb 2026 7:24 pm
Top 5 cities in South India for real estate investment in 2026

The real estate market in South India is showing strong potential in 2026. The demand is driven by technology-led growth and infrastructure expansion. As per industry outlook reports, structural growth, institutional interest, and strategic urban planning are main themes shaping real estate opportunities in the southern part of India.

24 Feb 2026 8:14 pm
5 most expensive streets in the world with skyrocketing real estate prices

Luxury real estate isnt just about mansions and penthouses, as in some cases, the location itself is enough to establish luxury. There are certain streets around the world that have become symbols of luxury, culture, and lifestyle, and they fetch prices that are astronomical.

23 Feb 2026 9:00 pm
Types of helmets and their purpose in real estate and construction

Construction and real estate environments are associated with different safety hazards, including head injuries from falling objects, electrical shock, and accidental collisions. Safety helmets are a crucial safety gear that can minimise these dangers.

23 Feb 2026 10:00 am
5 real estate hotspots in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh in 2026

Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh is experiencing a boom in the real estate market in 2026. The city is known for its strong infrastructure, prime transport corridors and rising demand from NCR commuters.

21 Feb 2026 1:00 pm
Top 5 Tier-2 cities in India driving real estate growth in 2026

Tier-2 cities in India are increasingly transforming into major real estate hotspots in 2026. The demand for real estate has seen a spike in cities such as Indore, Jaipur and Lucknow, among others because of skyrocketing prices in metro cities and limited availability.

20 Feb 2026 8:49 pm
What are the risks in Real Estate investment?

Real Estate is classified as a safe and hard investment, which has the potential for earning rental income, appreciation in value, and diversification of investment. Like any other investment, real estate investment is also vulnerable to various risks.

20 Feb 2026 10:00 am
Inside Savji Dholakias 50-Acre Private Estate: A real estate vision beyond luxury

Savji Dholakia's 50-acre Surat estate redefines ultra-luxury living in India, functioning as a self-contained residential ecosystem for his extended family. This low-density, resort-style development prioritizes open space, community, and experiential living, setting a new benchmark for family-centric real estate and legacy planning.

19 Feb 2026 4:16 pm
Top 5 real estate hubs in Indore in 2026: A guide for investors and homebuyers

Indore, widely known as the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh, has seen a rapid development in real estate markets. The city has also topped the list of the cleanest city in India for eight consecutive years (up to 2025) in the Swachh Survekshan survey, which only shows the presence of strong governance.

19 Feb 2026 2:07 pm
5 real estate hotspots in Lucknow driving the residential market in 2026

Lucknows residential real estate market is showing a stable growth in 2026. The City of Nawabs and Kebabs, is a heritage-centric destination. The capital city of Uttar Pradesh is experiencing well planned urban expansion, rising end-user demand, and growing investor interest.

18 Feb 2026 9:09 pm
The diamond-shaped house in Hyderabad that transforms luxury real estate into a story of vision, legacy, and achievement

Hyderabad's real estate boasts a unique diamond-shaped house. This structure represents P. P. Reddy's journey from humble beginnings to infrastructure giant. Its design mirrors ambition and success. Such landmark homes derive value from unique architecture, prime location, and compelling personal narratives. This residence stands as a testament to persistence and vision, a biography etched in stone and steel.

18 Feb 2026 6:00 pm
Top 5 real estate hotspots in and around Chandigarh in 2026

The real estate market in Chandigarh is viewed as the most stable and high-value property markets in the whole of North India. It is also the first planned city of India known for its quality of life and strong governance.

17 Feb 2026 3:03 pm
Americas two-job economy: Why nearly half a million workers are living the double-shift reality

Despite steady payroll growth, a deeper strain is shaping the US labour market. Data shared by The Kobeissi Letter shows 476,000 Americans now hold two full-time jobs, nearly a record and double the 2020 level. With 8.77 million working multiple jobs, rising costs and stagnant purchasing power are redefining stability, especially for Gen Z.

16 Feb 2026 7:00 pm
Top 5 real estate hotspots in Mumbai: A strategic investment guide for 2026

Mumbai, the financial capital of India, has one of the most dynamic and aspirational real estate markets for a long time now. And it continues to grow. Driven by strong demand and upcoming infrastructure projects, the city will continue to attract end users and developers this year too.

16 Feb 2026 1:15 pm
How RERA ensures transparency in Real Estate transactions

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, or RERA, was brought into effect in India to control the real estate market and ensure that homebuyers are not taken for a ride. The main aim of this legislation is to ensure efficient regulation of projects and protect the interests.

14 Feb 2026 4:09 pm
Top 5 real estate hotspots in Noida to watch in 2026

As the Delhi-NCR real estate landscape continues to evolve, Noida remains one of the most attractive markets for both home buyers and investors in 2026. The region offers a perfect mix of developed infrastructure, new developments including the upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar along with great metro and Yamuna expressway connectivity.

13 Feb 2026 8:51 pm
Thailand revamps visa rules: 60-day visa-free stays, DTV, and digital entry system to boost tourism and economy

Thailand is significantly overhauling its visa policies to boost tourism and economic recovery. New measures include expanded visa exemptions for 93 countries, a Destination Thailand Visa for remote workers, and a streamlined digital arrival system. These changes aim to simplify entry, attract more visitors, and encourage long-term stays.

13 Feb 2026 3:18 pm
'Leader of propaganda': BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over 'dead economy' remark; cites India as 4th largest economy

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Rahul Gandhi for calling India a dead economy after the nation surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy. Poonawalla accused Gandhi of spreading malicious propaganda and highlighted India's economic rise from 11th to 4th position under the current government.

31 Dec 2025 2:52 pm