Traveling ,Gardening & Finance
Traveling ,Gardening & Finance
In 2025, registered residential transactions across India’s nine prime residential markets declined by 5% year-on-year to 5.45 lakh units in 2025, from 5.77 lakh units in 2024, even as total registered sales value rose by over 11%, according to a report by Square Yards. This divergence was driven by a sharp 22% increase in average […]
Bengaluru home sales fell 5% in 2025, as rising property prices and cautious buyer sentiment tempered demand, according to a report by Anarock. The slowdown was attributed to higher prices, fear of IT sector layoffs, geopolitical tensions, and other uncertainties that have weighed on India’s residential market throughout the year. Bengaluru home sales fell 5% […]
IndiGo has emerged as India’s largest international airline in terms of air traffic amid a flights crisis that’s scuppered its domestic operations. IndiGo has emerged as India’s No.1 international airline because Air India has reduced its international flights following the plane crash in Ahmedabad in June 2025. (HT) The airline operated by InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. […]
As job uncertainty and layoffs continue to impact India’s private sector workforce, many salaried professionals are reevaluating the long-held belief that buying a home in a metro city should take precedence over building a retirement corpus. A recent Reddit discussion has reignited debate over whether financial security and stress-free living should take precedence over long-term […]
NAGPUR: There is relief in store for homebuyers in Navi Mumbai, with deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday announcing a flat 10% reduction in the prices of housing units built by the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO). CIDCO cuts Navi Mumbai home prices by 10%, lottery for 17,000 flats in two months Making […]
Ahmedabad-based Arjun Saxena and Kavya Saxena purchased a flat with an annual home loan interest of ₹3 lakh. If Arjun had taken the loan alone, he could claim only ₹2 lakh under Section 24B, losing the tax benefit on the remaining ₹1 lakh. Instead, they chose joint ownership with equal EMI contribution. When a home […]
A 34-year-old Reddit user’s question about whether a household earning ₹3.2 lakh per month can afford to purchase a ₹2.4 crore apartment in Bengaluru has sparked a discussion on financial planning, home loans, and rising property prices in the city. A 34-year-old Reddit user’s query on whether a household earning ₹3.2 lakh a month can […]
Air travel across India is in turmoil for a fourth consecutive day after IndiGo—the country’s largest airline—cancelled 500 flights, including all departures from New Delhi, resulting in chaos across major airports. Passengers look at a flight information display as many IndiGo flights stand cancelled at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Friday, 5 […]
Three years after a cave in at Chintels Paradiso project in sector 109, the Haryana real estate regulatory authority (HRERA), Gurugram, on Wednesday said it had directed Chintels India Ltd to refund ₹1.70 crore, with an annual interest of 10.85%, to a flat owner who had filed a complaint against the developer. The order has […]
Sugata Dasgupta (name changed) bought an apartment in 2017 with a home loan. After closing the loan in 2023, he now wants to upgrade the family kitchen and needs about ₹3 lakh. He’s unsure whether to take a home-improvement loan or use his savings. Which option makes better financial sense? Those who want to preserve […]
