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Is realty a better investment compared to stocks?

Is realty a better investment compared to stocks?

Mon, Feb 05, 2018

Making money on stock market for one who has no trading experience might not be easy as virtual trading ups and downs are very quick

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Market take heavy beating, tumble 983 points for the week

Market take heavy beating, tumble 983 points for the week

Sat, Feb 03, 2018

The budget proposals of 10% long term capital gains tax on equities and overshooting of fiscal deficit target quashed investor optimism

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Realty sector seeks infra status, tax rationalisation in upcoming Budget

Realty sector seeks infra status, tax rationalisation in upcoming Budget

Mon, Jan 15, 2018

 Extending infra status to the sector will help developers raise funds at lower rates and, in turn, reduce their project costs

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Stocks get off to cautious start, IT, realty give support

Stocks get off to cautious start, IT, realty give support

Thu, Nov 23, 2017

The stock market made a sedate start today as the benchmark Sensex rose marginally, leaning on renewed domestic institutional buying. Technology, IT, realty and healthcare stocks found themselves on the buy list. Positive Asian cues came as early pointers for the market.

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Sensex, Nifty retreats from record levels on profit booking

Sensex, Nifty retreats from record levels on profit booking

Tue, Oct 17, 2017

The Sensex fell by 56.19 points or 0.17% to 32,577.45 in early trading. It had opened higher at 32,654.41 and advanced to a high of 32,659.32 in opening trade.

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Foreign investment in Indian realty crosses $7 billion; Mumbai tops chart

Foreign investment in Indian realty crosses $7 billion; Mumbai tops chart

Thu, Jul 20, 2017

Domestic investment was a large part of investments in Indian real estate up till 2013. Foreign investments have now surged over 100% in the past couple of years.

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Store rentals a major factor in pushing retailers towards e-commerce

Store rentals a major factor in pushing retailers towards e-commerce

Tue, Jun 27, 2017

'E-tail' is expected to pick up in India as the cost of renting places in Tier-I cities are expected to shoot up. It has become more economical for retailers to focus on e-tail rather than brick and mortar stores.  

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Reliance Communication shares jumps over 6% on monetisation of realty assets

Reliance Communication shares jumps over 6% on monetisation of realty assets

Thu, Jun 22, 2017

At 1323 hours the shares of Reliance Communications were trading at Rs 20.60 per piece, up 4.56% or Rs 0.90 on BSE.

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No ads of realty projects without registering with regulator

No ads of realty projects without registering with regulator

Wed, Jun 21, 2017

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act was passed last year to regulate the sector, eliminate fly-by- night operators and protect buyers' interest. The Act came into force from May this year.

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ED arrests Zoom Developers' promoter under Rs 2600 crore bank fraud case

ED arrests Zoom Developers' promoter under Rs 2600 crore bank fraud case

Wed, May 03, 2017

On March 3, a Supreme Court bench comprising  Justices Ranjan Gogoi and Navin Sinha rejected the pleas of Sharad Kabra and Choudhary for clubbing together the cases at Mumbai and Indore.

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Unitech director Sanjay Chandra's police custody extended

Unitech director Sanjay Chandra's police custody extended

Mon, Apr 03, 2017

The accused were booked on charges relating to criminal breach of trust, cheating and criminal conspiracy.

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Budget 2017: Realty expects increase in tax deduction limit on home loans, clarity on GST tax rate, others

Budget 2017: Realty expects increase in tax deduction limit on home loans, clarity on GST tax rate, others

Wed, Jan 25, 2017

Find out what India's real estate players expect from the government's Budget 2017.

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US president-elect Donald Trump drops plan of investing in Pune's realty

US president-elect Donald Trump drops plan of investing in Pune's realty

Fri, Jan 06, 2017

US president-elect Donald Trump's real estate development and property management firm Trump Organisation is reported to have dropped its plans of investing in realty project in Pune city of western part of India,

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'Realty, consumer non-durable makets to be hit by notes ban'

'Realty, consumer non-durable makets to be hit by notes ban'

Wed, Nov 09, 2016

Experts are of the view that e-commerce, real estate and consumer non-durable sectors are likely to be hit by government's move to ban Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, even as they projected the economy to benefit from it in the long run.

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NBCC nominated as land management agency to dispose sick CPSEs

NBCC nominated as land management agency to dispose sick CPSEs

Mon, Sep 19, 2016

Governments effort for utilisation of the idle land of different sick CPSEs in time bound manner, will definetly boost economy of India and give enormous business opportunities to NBCC,” It said in a statement.

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NBCC net profit rises by 12% to Rs 46 crore

NBCC net profit rises by 12% to Rs 46 crore

Wed, Sep 14, 2016

The company reported consolidated net profit of Rs 46.20 crore for the June quarter ended 2016 (Q1FY17), registering a rise of 12.24% from Rs 41.16 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.

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Worli in South Mumbai is new housing destination for super-rich: Report

Worli in South Mumbai is new housing destination for super-rich: Report

Tue, Jun 21, 2016

Worli has signalled its emergence as a prime residential destination, with a number of big-ticket realty transactions taking place here.

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Sahara properties to be auctioned on July 4 at Rs 722 crore reserve price

Sahara properties to be auctioned on July 4 at Rs 722 crore reserve price

Thu, Jun 02, 2016

Following a go-ahead from the Court, the two entities have put in place a mechanism to auction these properties.

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E-commerce absorbed 2 million sqft of warehouse realty in 2015: CBRE

E-commerce absorbed 2 million sqft of warehouse realty in 2015: CBRE

Tue, May 31, 2016

With the emergence of the e-commerce segment in the country, modern warehousing space leasing increased to approximately 7.7 million sqft.

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