Delhi authorities have ordered the immediate sealing of unauthorised fifth-floor structures and stepped up inspections of vulnerable and aging buildings. Five officials were suspended after a building collapse killed seven people.
10:25 PMEconomic Times Realty5 stories from 2 sources
Enforcement tightens as residential capital keeps flowing
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Arnya Realestates and Casagrand Premier Builder plan to raise more than Rs 750 crore through a Category II alternative investment fund focused on residential projects in Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The fund will invest Rs 75 crore to Rs 200 crore across 8 to 10 projects using a preferred equity structure.
7:00 AMEconomic TimesPranav Constructions opened its Rs 351.03 crore IPO after raising Rs 84.24 crore from anchor investors. Its grey market premium stood at Rs 44 against the Rs 124 upper price band, implying a potential 36% premium if that market signal holds.
12:04 AMEconomic TimesDelhi CM orders immediate sealing of unauthorised fifth floors
Summary
Delhi authorities have ordered the immediate sealing of unauthorised fifth-floor structures and stepped up inspections of vulnerable and aging buildings. Five officials were suspended after a building collapse killed seven people.
The government is shifting from post-collapse accountability to direct enforcement against illegal construction. Property owners
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The order raises compliance risks for illegal additions and signals tighter enforcement of building-safety rules across Delhi.
Arnya Realestates, Casagrand Premier to raise Rs 750 cr equity fund
Summary
Arnya Realestates and Casagrand Premier Builder plan to raise more than Rs 750 crore through a Category II alternative investment fund focused on residential projects in Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The fund will invest Rs 75 crore to Rs 200 crore across 8 to 10 projects using a preferred equity structure.
The key shift is the creation of a larger, institutional funding vehicle for residential development
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The fund could accelerate residential project launches while deepening institutional capital participation in India's southern housing markets.
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Pranav Constructions IPO opens with GMP signalling 36% upside. Should you subscribe?
Summary
Pranav Constructions opened its Rs 351.03 crore IPO after raising Rs 84.24 crore from anchor investors. Its grey market premium stood at Rs 44 against the Rs 124 upper price band, implying a potential 36% premium if that market signal holds.
The strong grey market indication points to near-term investor demand, but it does not guarantee
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The IPO is attracting momentum investors, but grey market pricing can obscure the underlying risks of a real-estate developer.
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Sachin Tendulkar has acquired a 3.86-acre land parcel in Lonavala for a combined ₹70 crore through three registered transactions. The property spans 15,601.78 square metres, includes an existing built-up structure, and attracted about ₹4.20 crore in stamp duty.
10:01 AMEconomic Times RealtySachin Tendulkar buys 3.86-acre land parcel in Lonavala for ₹70 crore
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Sachin Tendulkar has acquired a 3.86-acre land parcel in Lonavala for a combined ₹70 crore through three registered transactions. The property spans 15,601.78 square metres, includes an existing built-up structure, and attracted about ₹4.20 crore in stamp duty.
The transaction puts a high-value Lonavala parcel into private ownership at roughly ₹18 crore an
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The purchase signals sustained appetite for scarce, high-end land in Lonavala despite elevated acquisition costs.
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