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LUXURY AND STYLE BEGINS WITH DWARKA EXPRESSWAY

The 18 Kms long Dwarka-Gurgaon expressway has been becoming the lifeline for the residents and commuters for Delhi and Gurgaon, and the credit of perception cum creation of it, goes to the public and private partnerships, as they are the ones who have turned the rough and sandy piece of land into a modern dwelling …

Hyderabad Real Estate – Present And Future: Om Ahuja, CEO – Residential Services, JLL India

A few years back, Hyderabad was offering the likes of Bangalore stiff competition for attracting office space investments. Today, the formation of a new state, a new government and a stabilized political environment are yet to instill the confidence that is needed to revive Hyderabad’s real estate fortunes. With the Telengana movement picking up pace, …

South India’s Real Estate Hotspots:  Juggy Marwaha, Managing Director – South, JLL India

Until only recently, the South Indian real estate market was known as highly price sensitive, with buyers primarily focused on the affordability quotient. Developers had to adopt a strategy to entice potential end-users and investors by offering their products in the right price band. However, with more and more foreign companies establishing their back offices …

Five reasons to invest in property this festive season

The festive season from September to March, augurs well for the Indian customer, who is given special discounts and a whole host of special offers especially designed to attract and entice him. For the prospective home buyer however, the festive season of 2014 is an especially exciting season. The cloud of financial gloom and uncertainty …

Neemrana’s Burgeoning Real Estate Potential: Santhosh Kumar, CEO – Operations, JLL India

Neemrana is one of the fastest growing industrial centres in North India. This area is advantageously located on NH-8 in proximity to other industrial sub-markets such as Bhiwadi, Bawal, Khushkhera and Tapukhera. Situated in Rajasthan and part of Delhi NCR, Neemrana has attracted a lot of heavy industrial investments from Japanese manufacturing firms such as …

Slums And Slum Redevelopment – A Fresh Perspective; Sachin Agarwal, CMD – Maple Shelters

Considering the increasing scarcity of available land in our cities, it is becoming increasingly difficult to discuss affordable housing creation without also considering slums and their redevelopment. In latter-day India, almost every city has its slums. While Mumbai is probably the most talked-about city when it comes to the incidence of slums, Pune is by …

From the horse’s mouth – IEA finally agrees that solar power will become the single largest source of power by 2050 – Dev K Dutta

It’s something the IEA (International Energy Agency) won’t normally do but for a mishap somewhere. After playing hide and seek for decades with the prospect of hydrocarbons continuing as the primary source of energy globally, the IEA finally came round to the view that by 2050 solar power would become the primary source of energy …