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Varun Singh, is a Senior Journalist who has extensively covered the Real Estate Sector for over one and half decade. His articles, insights, and opinion on the sector are widely read.
Only 30–35% of India’s malls are currently institutional grade, but that’s changing fast. With major developers expanding aggressively, GST reforms improving transparency, and Tier-2 cities emerging as retail hotspots, the country’s mall landscape is set for a world-class upgrade.

Only 30–35% of India’s Malls Are Institutional Grade — But Change Is Coming

Only 30–35% of India’s malls are currently institutional grade, but that’s changing fast. With major developers expanding aggressively, GST reforms improving transparency, and Tier-2 cities emerging as retail hotspots, the country’s mall landscape is set for a world-class upgrade.
In a victory for elderly rights, the Delhi High Court has affirmed that "love and affection" in a property gift deed to a family member is an implied condition of care. If the transferee fails to provide basic amenities and support, the senior citizen can reclaim their property by declaring the transfer void under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.

Gifted Home, Broken Promise: Court Rules Elder Care is Implied, Voids Deed When ‘Love and Affection’ Fails

In a victory for elderly rights, the Delhi High Court has affirmed that “love and affection” in a property gift deed to a family member is an implied condition of care. If the transferee fails to provide basic amenities and support, the senior citizen can reclaim their property by declaring the transfer void under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.
The Maharashtra government has approved the Nagpur–Gondia Controlled Access Expressway, sanctioning ₹3,162 crore for land acquisition. The 162.6 km project, to be implemented by MSRDC, will connect Nagpur’s logistics hub with mineral- and agriculture-rich regions of Gondia, boosting industrial growth and regional development in Vidarbha.

Nagpur–Gondia Expressway Gets Green Signal: ₹3,162 Crore Sanctioned for Land Acquisition

The Maharashtra government has approved the Nagpur–Gondia Controlled Access Expressway, sanctioning ₹3,162 crore for land acquisition. The 162.6 km project, to be implemented by MSRDC, will connect Nagpur’s logistics hub with mineral- and agriculture-rich regions of Gondia, boosting industrial growth and regional development in Vidarbha.
An Awfis–ANAROCK report identifies Managed Office Spaces as India’s fastest-evolving enterprise workspace model, driven by GCC expansion, hybrid work, ESG priorities, and growing demand across Tier I, II and III cities.

Stamp Duty Adjudication Goes Digital: Maharashtra Citizens Can Apply Online

The Maharashtra government has digitized stamp duty adjudication, enabling citizens to apply online and track case status. Homebuyers, who often face confusion about stamp duty amounts, stand to benefit most from this streamlined process.
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MHADA Eases Premium Payment Norms for Redevelopment Projects

MHADA has eased premium payment rules for redevelopment under Regulation 33(5), allowing payments in 5–6 installments depending on plot size. The move aligns with MCGM norms, reduces financial pressure, and aims to accelerate redevelopment of MHADA layouts.