Mumbai Floods Kill More Than Cancer: New Study Warns of Deadly Inequality and Calls for a Slum-Free Future
A Nature study finds flooding and rainfall cause nearly 8% of monsoon deaths in Mumbai — mostly among slum residents. Experts warn that without urgent investment in resilient housing and slum rehabilitation, the city’s death toll could rise 20% as climate change worsens.
🏗️ Realty Stocks End Lower as Profit-Booking Drags; Sector Awaits Fresh Catalysts After Festive Euphoria
Realty stocks slipped on Wednesday, ending a quiet trading day with the Nifty Realty Index down 0.6%. Large developers held steady while mid-caps saw profit-taking. Analysts view the decline as a healthy pause ahead of fresh sectoral triggers.
Hyderabad Home Registrations Rise 5% YoY in October 2025; Premium Homes Above ₹1 Cr Surge 73%
Hyderabad’s housing market recorded a 5% YoY rise in home registrations in October 2025, led by a 73% jump in ₹1 crore-plus homes. With total transaction value up 25%, the city is fast emerging as India’s premium housing hub.