After several quarters of premiumisation, demand in Bengaluru’s housing market is consolidating around the ₹2–3 crore price band, a segment largely driven by end-users, said Sobha Ltd’s Managing Director Jagadish Nangineni. He said affordability and ticket-size sensitivity are once again shaping the city’s housing mix, even as buyers continue to favour high-quality developments. More than […]
Apple Inc.’s market capitalisation has topped the $4-trillion mark for the first time, as surging demand for its iPhone 17 models offset feard of slow progress in a global AI race. Apple is the third company to achieve a market cap of $4 trillion after Nvidia Corp. and Microsoft Corp. (Bloomberg) On Tuesday, Apple’s share […]
Cipla Ltd. has signed a deal with Eli Lilly & Co. India Pvt. Ltd. to market the blockbuster weight-loss drug Mounjaro under a new brand name—Yurpeak. Eli Lilly has partnered with Cipla to market its weight-loss drug Mounjaro as Yurpeak in India. (Representational Image/Adobe) As part of the agreement, the US-based drugmaker will manufacture and […]
As redevelopment gains pace across Mumbai, some developers on small land parcels are offering apartments without dedicated parking. Experts note this is not necessarily a shortfall, as the Mumbai Civic Body often relaxes parking requirements for redevelopment on smaller plots. However, they advise buyers to consider apartments with parking, even if they do not currently […]
In 2025, Mumbai’s real estate market continued to attract high-profile homebuyers and tenants, including cricketers, many of whom made significant property investments over the past 10 months. Below are the five property transactions by Indian cricketers in the Mumbai real estate market. 1) Cricketer Shivam Dube buys two apartments in Mumbai’s Oshiwara for ₹ 27 […]
Google’s share declined by nearly 5 per cent as OpenAI unveiled its first artificial intelligence-powered web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, on Tuesday. This puts the ChatGPT maker in direct competition with Google, which has around 3 billion worldwide users of the Chrome web browser and has also included some AI features from Google’s Gemini technology. ChatGPT […]
Banks in some cities, including Gujarat’s Ahmedabad, Karnataka’s Bengaluru, and Maharashtra’s Mumbai will remain closed today, Wednesday, October 22, on account of festivals linked to Diwali. File photo of the headquarters of HDFC bank in Mumbai (REUTERS) According to the list of holidays by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), banks are closed in 10 […]
As India celebrates one of its biggest festivals today, Indian stock markets are all set for Diwali-special ‘Muhurat trading’. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. (Bloomberg) While Diwali is being celebrated on Monday, October 20, in most parts of India, the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange will remain open. Is stock […]
As the Diwali weekend kicked off with Dhanteras, stock markets on Sunday will be observing a holiday. Despite the holidays, the stock market will however remain open on Monday, before closing down again. The Bank Nifty index on Friday climbed to a new lifetime high of 57,830.20. (REUTERS file photo) For Diwali 2025, after muharat […]
Once seen as a city of opportunity for tech professionals, Bengaluru’s housing market is showing signs of strain as property prices continue to climb, leaving many prospective buyers questioning affordability. Even modest 2BHK apartments in areas like Whitefield, Sarjapur, and Yelahanka now cost ₹1 crore and above, excluding registration and interior costs. Rents have surged […]
