Emerging cities becoming strategic hubs for expansion beyond traditional metros: ReportIndia's global capability centres are expanding beyond major cities. Emerging locations are now key for company growth. This shift is drive...
26 May, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Liquor stocks have macro tailwinds, but will FTAs become a problem? 6 liquor stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%Supply chain disruptions caused by the US-Israel-Iran conflict have a second-order impact on several industries. The liquor sector is no ex...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Signature Global to invest Rs 400 cr in 2 affordable housing projects in GurugramSignature Global is mainly into development of affordable housing and has launched 12 such projects, comprising over 11,000 units, so far, ...
17 Nov, 2019, 03.10 PM IST
GST cut, RERA have made realty buyer's market but wait till Apr 1 to buyReduced GST tax rates will come into effect from 1 April, so wait for a month before you buy realty.
04 Mar, 2019, 06.30 AM IST
Government favours zero or 3% GST rate on affordable housingBuilders have requested the GST Council to consider another option, and that is an effective tax rate of 7.2% but with input tax credit.
08 Feb, 2019, 06.10 PM IST
Priority sector lending limit hike may boost sale of budget homesRBI has revised the housing loan limit for PSL to Rs. 35 lakh from Rs. 28 lakh in metros with a population of 10 lakh and above and to Rs. ...
08 Jun, 2018, 08.03 AM IST
Housing prices down by average 7% in Jan-Mar 2018: ReportUnsold housing stock fell by 2 per cent to 5,95,074 units during March quarter 2018 over the previous quarter due to increase in sales volu...
19 Apr, 2018, 03.34 PM IST
HFCs may post robust growth on affordable housing pushGrowth in housing credit picked up to 17% for 12 months ended December 2017 and stood at Rs 15.9 lakh crore.
31 Mar, 2018, 12.31 PM IST
India story more affected by domestic plays; global cues play little role: S Krishna KumarAs we move towards the new fiscal, LTCG issues are behind us in terms of profit booking: S Krishna Kumar
22 Mar, 2018, 01.48 PM IST
Pre-budget cheer for home buyers: 8% GST on houses under PMAY effective todayThe concessional rate of GST of 12% (effective rate of 8% after deducting the cost of land) will apply in the housing sector.
25 Jan, 2018, 10.13 AM IST
Will home buyers pay less GST?The regulator is likely to push for lower GST rates for affordable housing category especially although the general category is also under ...
05 Dec, 2017, 09.23 PM IST
Puravankara to launch 14 new projects, invest Rs 3,200 crore"We will be launching 14 projects, comprising about 15 million sq ft of developable area and nearly 15,000 housing units, by the end of nex...
19 Nov, 2017, 03.53 PM IST
Affordable homes supply increases 27% in Jan-Sep: Credai-MCHISupply of affordable homes increased by 27 per cent to 26,081 units across 8 cities during January-September this year as against 20,485 a ...
07 Nov, 2017, 06.07 PM IST
Government reduces GST on work contracts for affordable homesIn a notification issued on Tuesday, the government reduced the GST on composite supply of work contracts for affordable housing to 12 % fr...
24 Aug, 2017, 08.25 AM IST
Housing sales fall over 40% in January-May on slow market: PropEquityThe real estate market is facing a multi-year slowdown, leading to significant delays in projects execution forcing buyers to protest and f...
02 Jul, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
Kajaria Ceramics to get big push from GST, affordable housing schemes: SharekhanShares of Kajaria Ceramics have risen 25% since the beginning of the year.
31 Mar, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
Govt seeks powers to levy GST on all rental incomeAs per the current system, service tax is levied on rental income from commercial property, but not levied on residential property.
29 Mar, 2017, 10.20 AM IST