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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.
“Entries in Revenue Records or Jamabandi serve only a fiscal purpose… A Revenue Record is not a document of title and does not confer any ownership or title upon the person whose name appears in it.” — Supreme Court of India

SC Rules: Revenue Records No Proof of Title or Ownership

“Entries in Revenue Records or Jamabandi serve only a fiscal purpose… A Revenue Record is not a document of title and does not confer any ownership or title upon the person whose name appears in it.” — Supreme Court of India
Realty stocks open on a weak note June 23 as GIFT Nifty signals a lower start. Crude below $78 is the sector's best friend — if Iran peace talks hold.

Realty Stocks Open Weak as Dalal Street Extends Cautious Trend; Heavyweights Drag Sector Lower

Real estate stocks witnessed heavy selling pressure at the opening bell as the Nifty Realty index fell over 4% in early trade. Heavyweight developers including DLF, Godrej Properties and Prestige Estates dragged the sector lower amid weak market sentiment and growing macroeconomic concerns.
In a landmark relief for homebuyers, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has enforced the amendment to RERA Section 68 effective 7 May 2026. The provision for up to one year’s imprisonment has been completely removed and replaced with a civil penalty of up to 10% of the property cost. The change is part of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026.

No More Jail for Homebuyers – RERA Section 68 Rewritten

In a landmark relief for homebuyers, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has enforced the amendment to RERA Section 68 effective 7 May 2026. The provision for up to one year’s imprisonment has been completely removed and replaced with a civil penalty of up to 10% of the property cost. The change is part of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026.
Real estate stocks came under pressure at market open as the Nifty Realty index slipped sharply amid broad-based selling in developer counters. Heavyweights including DLF and Godrej Properties dragged the sector lower, while investors remained cautious about interest rates, valuations and global market uncertainty.

Realty Stocks Open Weak as Dalal Street Turns Cautious; Heavyweights Drag Realty Index Lower

Real estate stocks came under pressure at market open as the Nifty Realty index slipped sharply amid broad-based selling in developer counters. Heavyweights including DLF and Godrej Properties dragged the sector lower, while investors remained cautious about interest rates, valuations and global market uncertainty.
“4 lakh lives at risk… yet redevelopment was frozen.” The Devadhar Committee report submitted to Bombay HC largely clears MHADA’s Section 79-A path, warning that further delay could prove fatal for Mumbai’s crumbling cessed buildings.

MHADA 79-A Path Almost Clear: Faster Redevelopment for 12,552 Cessed Buildings

“4 lakh lives at risk… yet redevelopment was frozen.” The Devadhar Committee report submitted to Bombay HC largely clears MHADA’s Section 79-A path, warning that further delay could prove fatal for Mumbai’s crumbling cessed buildings.