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Vandana Ramnani

Vandana Ramnani

Articles by Vandana Ramnani

Bengaluru tenant alleges landlord demanded ₹22,000 after vacating flat

Bengaluru real estate: A 28-year-old working professional has alleged that the landlord retained a substantial portion of her deposit and is now demanding an additional <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>22,000 after she vacated the apartment. (Picture for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jul 4, 2026 11:31 IST

Gurugram RERA approves 51 real estate projects worth ₹38,000 crore in H1 2026

RERA, Gurugram, has approved 51 real estate projects with a combined investment of nearly <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>38,000 crore during the first half of 2026 (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jul 1, 2026 16:18 IST

Accenture expands footprint: Leases 3.45 lakh sq ft in Pune for ₹355 crore

Accenture Solutions Private Limited has leased approximately 3.45 lakh sq ft of office space across five floors at Phoenix Millennium Towers in Wakad, Pune, through two separate agreements with Alyssum Developers Private Limited. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jul 2, 2026 03:00 IST

RWAs cannot make homes ‘uninhabitable’ to recover maintenance dues

The Haryana Registrar General of Societies has ruled that RWAs cannot cut off essential services, such as garbage collection, or deactivate digital access systems to force residents to pay outstanding maintenance dues (ChatGPT generated photo)

Updated on Jul 2, 2026 03:06 IST

Godrej Properties secures 4.95-acre Noida land parcel for ₹331.75 crore

Godrej Properties Ltd has emerged as the highest bidder for a 4.95-acre residential group housing plot in Sector 151, in an e-auction conducted by NOIDA. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jul 1, 2026 05:18 IST

Keystone Realtors acquires development rights for ₹143 crore in Mumbai

Updated on Jul 1, 2026 03:13 IST

Mumbai real estate market records over 13,000 property registrations

Mumbai recorded 80,221 property registrations across the primary and secondary markets during the first half of 2026, a 6% year-on-year increase. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jul 1, 2026 03:24 IST

Women drive housing demand, hold only 1-2% real estate leadership roles: Report

Women account for nearly half of India’s population and increasingly influence housing demand, property ownership and sustainability-led development, yet only 1-2 per cent of them occupy leadership positions. (Picture for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 24, 2026 09:05 IST

National developers quadruple NCR housing supply share amid infrastructure push

Delhi-NCR real estate: Infrastructure projects such as Dwarka Expressway, Noida International Airport, Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) are transforming connectivity, unlocking new residential corridors for national developers, (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 25, 2026 03:29 IST

Tech Mahindra leases nearly 4 lakh sq ft office space in Hyderabad for 10 years

Tech Mahindra Limited has leased 3.97 lakh sq ft of office space at Aparna Technopolis, an IT park in Hyderabad’s Kondapur area, for a 10-year term at an initial monthly rent of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3.06 crore (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 21, 2026 05:15 IST

RERA-IBC alignment, affordable housing key to $5.8 tr real estate goal by 2047

Enhanced RERA-IBC alignment and technology-driven monitoring systems can foster transparency, accountability and project execution, a joint report by KPMG in India and NAREDCO has said.

Updated on Jun 20, 2026 13:29 IST

Mumbai water crisis: Will BMC curbs impact Mumbai's housing pipeline?

Mumbai water crisis: Real estate developers say the water shortage is likely to cause short-term disruptions, extending construction timelines and increasing execution costs. (Representational photo) (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 20, 2026 03:28 IST

US-Iran peace deal: What it means for India’s real estate sector

US-Iran deal: Durable peace and the uninterrupted movement of cargo through the Strait of Hormuz could help cool global oil and commodity prices, easing some of the inflationary pressures that have weighed on project costs over the past several months. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 19, 2026 02:35 IST

Preity Zinta rents a luxury apartment in Mumbai for ₹6 lakh per month

Bollywood actor Preity G Zinta has rented an apartment in Mumbai's upscale Pali Hill locality in Bandra (West) for two years, (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 18, 2026 05:42 IST

Tulip Infratech to invest ₹1,100 crore in Gurugram’s 40-storey luxury project

Gurugram-based real estate developer Tulip Infratech will invest <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,100 crore to develop a luxury housing project on Southern Peripheral Road

Updated on Jun 17, 2026 17:49 IST

Puravankara acquires 9.73-acre land parcel in North Bengaluru

Bengaluru real estate: Puravankara Limited has acquired a 9.73-acre land parcel in North Bengaluru's rapidly developing airport corridor (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 17, 2026 12:43 IST

Target expands Bengaluru footprint, leases space in ₹1,250-crore office deal

US retailer Target's India arm, Target Corporation India Private Limited, has expanded its footprint in Bengaluru by leasing 8.31 lakh sq ft of office space at Embassy Manyata Business Park (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 18, 2026 03:21 IST

Can a tenant recover ₹10,000 spent on an AC from the landlord?

A landlord-tenant row on Reddit has brought attention to common rental issues, including rent hikes at renewal, a landlord's right to refuse an extension, tenant-funded fixtures and the recovery of security deposits. (Photo for representational purposes only)

real estate guide

Updated on Jun 18, 2026 03:28 IST

Noida Airport takes wing: How it could impact real estate markets

The Noida International Airport is expected to drive commercial development and employment generation, creating fresh momentum for housing demand along the Yamuna Expressway corridor. (Photo for representational purposes only) (PTI Photo)(PTI06_15_2026_000039A)

Updated on Jun 16, 2026 03:53 IST

Mumbai’s ₹25 cr ultra luxury homes draw buyers from Delhi, Kolkata and beyond

While Mumbai buyers accounted for nearly 85% of the 700-plus home sales in the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>25 crore-plus segment, the remaining 15% came from buyers in Delhi-NCR, Kolkata, Pune, Ahmedabad and Bengaluru. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 13, 2026 18:35 IST

Chinese man's 'ghost’ flat on the 34th floor offers a lesson for Indian buyers

Buying a top-floor apartment? Legal experts advise verifying approved plans and permissions before paying a premium. The Chinese 'ghost' flat case shows why legal certainty matters as much as the view. (Photo for representational purposes only)

real estate guide

Updated on Jun 10, 2026 03:18 IST

Why an ₹80 lakh gain on a home sale may not mean profit in your pocket

Homeowners should factor in GST, stamp duty, registration charges, brokerage, maintenance and taxes when calculating property returns, rather than treating the gap between purchase and sale prices as profit. (Photo for representational purposes only)

real estate guide

Updated on Jun 10, 2026 03:24 IST

TCS renews 15 lakh sq ft office lease in Chennai for 10 years in ₹1,420 cr deal

Chennai real estate: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has renewed its lease for approximately 14.7 lakh sq ft of office space at Chennai One IT SEZ in Thoraipakkam for a period of 10 years, (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 02:43 IST

UP RERA caps transfer fee for legal heirs at ₹1,000: What you need to know

UP RERA caps transfer charges for legal heirs at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,000: Legal experts say that by distinguishing succession-related transfers from commercial property transactions, the Authority has sought to prevent arbitrary levies and simplify the ownership transfer process for families. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 9, 2026 02:48 IST

'My son is returning': Excuses Bengaluru tenants say landlords use to evict them

Bengaluru tenant-landlord row: Among the reasons tenants say landlords cite for seeking vacant possession are that a family member is moving back from abroad and requires the apartment, or that the owner intends to sell the property. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 8, 2026 02:09 IST

Abu Dhabi rent freeze: What the new 0% rent hike cap means for Indian expats

Abu Dhabi has announced a temporary freeze on rent increases across residential and commercial properties, offering immediate relief to tenants amid the ongoing US-Iran war. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 7, 2026 04:01 IST

Google commits ₹671 crore for 6.2 lakh sq ft office space in Gurugram

Google India Private Limited has leased approximately 6.2 lakh sq ft of office space in DLF Atrium Place Tower 1 in Gurugram at a total rental outgo of about <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>671 crore over a five-year period. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 7, 2026 03:55 IST

STT Global Data Centres buys Navi Mumbai land for ₹282 cr to develop data centre

STT Global Data Centres India Private Limited has acquired a 14,093 sq m industrial land parcel measuring 6,828 sq m in Navi Mumbai. (Photo for representational purposes only)

Updated on Jun 6, 2026 03:23 IST

Noida fire: Why residents must ensure emergency exits remain obstruction-free

A major fire broke out in a flat on the 12th floor of a high-rise tower in Noida on June 5, adding to a string of recent fire incidents in residential towers across the National Capital Region.

real estate guide

Updated on Jun 7, 2026 10:43 IST

RBI rate pause expected to provide home loan EMI certainty for homebuyers

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra after the monetary policy review at the RBI headquarters in Mumbai on December 5, 2025.

real estate guide

Updated on Jun 6, 2026 03:40 IST

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