Bengaluru landlord seeks 33% rent hike, US woman compares with 3 to 5% rise, sparks debateAn American woman in Bengaluru is raising alarms about steep rent hikes. Her landlord demanded a 33 percent increase, threatening eviction....
06 May, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Not funding, not management: Founder finds house hunting to be the biggest challenge. Landlords want to enter the flat whenever they wantA 27-year-old Delhi-based entrepreneur and founder of Youthocracy has said that finding a house in the capital has been more difficult than...
21 Feb, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
Bengaluru tenant says landlord vanished with security deposit; Viral post exposes growing "deposit scam" menace in the cityA Bengaluru tenant's Reddit post about a missing landlord and unreturned security deposit has gone viral. Many city tenants share similar e...
24 Oct, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
'This is extortion': Newcomer in Bengaluru says he realises why Bangaloreans prefer buying homes rather than rent a flatA Reddit post has ignited a debate over Bengaluru's rental practices, highlighting tenants' struggles with hefty security deposits and unfa...
22 Jun, 2025, 08.28 AM IST
'Do nothing, get a whopping amount of money': Bengaluru woman reveals her dream jobBengaluru is experiencing a rapid surge in rental and real estate prices, leading many to explore the potential of managing PG accommodatio...
03 Mar, 2025, 04.25 PM IST
Prop-tech startup Crib raises Rs 15 crore in funding led by WeFounderCircleThe company plans to use the funds to expand its product offerings, and scale distribution to all major pincodes in India.
21 Jun, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
'Unexpected': Start-up cofounder shares a post on his Bengaluru landlordBengaluru, India's Silicon Valley, has been receiving attention due to higher rents charged by landlords. However, an entrepreneur recently...
05 Jun, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
Bengaluru landlord rejects renter's application for ‘low marks’ in Class 12thWhile it may seem implausible, but the entire interaction was recorded on a WhatsApp conversation that the Twitter user's cousin had with a...
28 Apr, 2023, 06.34 PM IST
Why landlords don't rent to bachelors? Bengaluru landlord shares picsA landlord recently turned to the popular online platform Reddit, to share alarming images of a run-down apartment in Bengaluru. The post w...
27 Apr, 2023, 10.16 PM IST
Rents double in India’s Silicon Valley Bengaluru as engineers fight for flatsLandlords in the city, often referred to as India’s Silicon Valley, now charge the highest proportion of their property’s value as rent, ed...
04 Apr, 2023, 08.43 PM IST
Bengaluru man pens his experience on Linkedin after failing 'tenant interview'A Bengaluru resident and a Google employee, recently penned a post about his experience of failing his first-ever tenant interview. He even...
24 Mar, 2023, 02.40 PM IST
50% landlords waived off rent during lockdown: SurveyThe report also found that most cities did not experience any rent inflation this year.
22 Dec, 2020, 03.35 PM IST
Hoteliers seek 3-month rent waiver from landlordsThe Bruhat Bangalore Hotels Association has, in a letter to the landlords of hotels and restaurants, proposed “a complete waiver of rentals...
14 Apr, 2020, 11.24 AM IST
Flexible space leasing touches all-time high of 10.8 million sq ft in 2019: ReportThe overall stock in flexible space market saw a historic increase of about 60% from around 19 million sq ft in 2018 to touch 30 million sq...
04 Mar, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
60% women from northeast harassed in 4 metros, maximum in Delhi: SurveyDelhi has earned the dubious distinction of meting out maximum discrimination and harassment to women from northeast, a survey has said.
24 Jan, 2014, 07.28 PM IST
- Satyam Senior exec kidnapped in Hyd
Setting off concerns over the security of IT professionals in the city, a senior level employee of Satyam Computers was kidnapped from the ...
25 Jul, 2007, 01.27 AM IST
- Satyam Senior exec kidnapped in Hyd
Setting off concerns over the security of IT professionals in the city, a senior level employee of Satyam Computers was kidnapped from the ...
25 Jul, 2007, 01.27 AM IST