Uttar Pradesh cabinet extends concessional stamp duty of Rs 5,000 on gift deeds for commercial & industrial properties among family members. Move aims to make transfers affordable & transparent.
Unsold housing stock in India's top 7 cities rose to 5.76 lakh units in 2025 as new launches outpaced sales. Explore city-wise trends and the outlook for the real estate market.
Two property dealers murdered in separate incidents in Delhi's Narela. One accused surrenders with weapon. Police probe land deal commission as motive. Read the full report.
Mohali Municipal Corporation launches a strict drive against property tax defaulters. Major commercial & industrial units face sealing & auction if dues not cleared in 3-day grace period. Pay now to avoid action.
Tambaram Corporation introduces a flat ₹500 fee for property tax name changes, down from thousands. This new uniform rate, effective January, brings major relief to residents and aligns with Greater Chennai Corporation's model.
Despite govt measures, Hyderabad's real estate sector struggles. Property registrations fall sharply by 50,000 docs in FY 2025-26, putting Rs 19,100 crore revenue target in jeopardy. Read the full analysis.
MCG Gurgaon sealed seven properties for non-payment of Rs 1.8 crore in property tax. The drive, led by Zonal Taxation Officer Pankaj Kumar, resulted in a single-day collection of Rs 7 crore. Read more about the crackdown and the use of AI to boost revenue
Bapatla district reports a significant 15.33% reduction in overall crime in 2025. Key improvements include a 200% rise in convictions and a sharp fall in cybercrime. Read the full analysis.
Telangana reports a significant 23.3% drop in overall crime in 2025. DGP Shivadhar Reddy attributes success to data-driven policing and community initiatives. Read the full analysis.
Pune's new apartment sales fell 20% in 2025, driven by IT sector layoffs and US tariffs. Discover the data, expert analysis, and the surprising luxury market trend. Read the full report.
The birth of Lara Bussi Trabucco in Pagliara dei Marsi, Italy, ends a 30-year wait, spotlighting the country's severe demographic decline and record-low birth rates. Read this inspiring story of hope.
Chandigarh's UT estate office has launched complete digital processing for property applications, from transfers to OC, cutting paperwork and visits. Discover the new reforms.
A Rs 12 crore fraud involving a non-existent flat in Gurgaon's Camellias exposes critical gaps in property verification and broker-led resale deals. Read how the scam unfolded.
Avadi city police report a significant decline in violent and property crimes in 2025. Murders fell 21%, chain-snatching 35%, aided by NAFIS tech and strategic policing. Read the full report.
Haryana Police records a significant 5.7% decline in overall crime in 2025, with sharp drops in rape, robbery, and murder cases. Proactive operations lead to over 4,000 offenders jailed. Read the full report.
Nagpur police file case against five for allegedly cheating a 69-year-old man of Rs 2 crore in a major property fraud involving forged documents. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru East City Corporation seals commercial properties over unpaid taxes. With Rs 1,673.5 crore target, only Rs 954.9 crore collected. Read about the enforcement drive.
Ahmedabad gears up for the 20th GIHED Property Olympiad from Jan 9-11. CM Bhupendra Patel to inaugurate. Explore 400+ real estate projects as the city eyes global growth with 2030 CWG & 2036 Olympics bid.
A 'great revolution' is underway as affluent Parisians move to suburbs for space & lifestyle. Markets like Boulogne-Billancourt & Rueil-Malmaison outperform Paris. Explore the boom.
The NCR property market defies volatility in 2025, witnessing 15-20% price growth. Gurugram leads with high-end demand. Discover the key drivers and future outlook.
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) sealed 15 commercial properties for property tax default, recovering over ₹1.5 crore. The crackdown targets major defaulters across the city.
Struggling with property tax payments? Learn how to verify dues, download receipts, and pay online via official municipal portals. Save time and avoid penalties with our simple guide.
Haryana govt escalates action against illegal constructions in DLF phases 1-5. Owners have until Jan 16, 2026, to file objections. Full list on tcpharyana.gov.in.
Rachakonda police report a 15% overall crime increase in 2025, though crimes against women and cybercrime see a decline. Commissioner Sudheer Babu details key statistics and ongoing investigations.
GHMC introduces a GIS-driven digital platform and QR-enabled app for real-time property monitoring, transparent tax administration, and citizen self-service in Hyderabad.
Bombay High Court advises a brother and sister from Ghatkopar to resolve their property dispute out of court, emphasizing the sacred sibling bond. Justice Jain references Raksha Bandhan while allowing the sister's appeal.
Struggling with property disputes or delays? Discover how Vedic astrology links planetary positions to land issues and learn powerful age-old remedies for clarity and comfort. Read more.
India is set to overhaul its property registration by linking every transaction to precise GIS maps, phasing out vague boundary descriptions. This nationwide digital shift aims to bring clarity and reduce disputes.
Mumbai's BMC demands Rs 10,899 crore in property tax using a disputed formula, overriding High Court and Supreme Court orders. 481 properties face inflated bills and threats of coercive action.
Gagandeep Pejatta, 56, alleges a Winnipeg family & broker exploited his intellectual disability in damaging property deals across Canada & India, leading to massive debt. Read the full story.