All about Karnataka’s auto land conversion plan: What the reform means for homebuyers and Bengaluru real estate market

Karnataka has rolled out a major reform in land administration by introducing an auto land conversion system, a move that the state’s revenue department says will ease approvals, cut delays, and strengthen property ownership. Karnataka has introduced auto land conversion, a reform that the Greater Bengaluru Authority says will ease approvals, cut delays, and strengthen […]

Budget 2026 eyes dedicated REITs for CPSE asset monetisation: What it means for investors

Budget 2026 proposes accelerating the ‘recycling’ of real estate assets owned by central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) by creating dedicated Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Budget 2026 has proposed accelerating the ‘recycling’ of real estate assets owned by central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) by creating dedicated Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). (Photo for representational purposes […]

Schedule 3 means new cybersecurity rules for cannabis operators

(This is a contributed guest column. To be considered as an MJBizDaily guest columnist, please submit your request here.) As federal marijuana rescheduling inches closer to reality, operators must confront a fundamental shift in how legal cannabis businesses will be regulated. Downgrading cannabis to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act signals a transition toward a federal […]

Maharashtra Cabinet clears Metro link between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai airports: What it means for real estate markets

The Maharashtra Cabinet Infrastructure Committee has approved a 35-km Metro project linking Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) with the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) at an estimated cost of over ₹22,000 crore. The Maharashtra Cabinet Infrastructure Committee has approved a 35-km Metro project linking Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) with the […]

Microsoft makes $17.5 billion AI commitment: What does it means for India? | 6 key facts

Published on: Dec 10, 2025 11:11 am IST Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced a USD 17.5 billion investment to boost India’s AI and cloud ecosystem, the largest commitment in Asia. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has unveiled a landmark USD 17.5 billion investment to accelerate India’s AI and cloud ecosystem, the company’s largest-ever commitment in Asia. […]

SC greenlights conditional OCs in Noida’s Sector 150; What it means for Sports City projects

In a major relief for thousands of homebuyers awaiting possession since 2014, the Supreme Court has directed the Noida Authority to issue conditional occupancy certificates for housing projects in Sector 150 under the Sports City scheme, and to allow registries wherever developers have complied with building norms. In its order dated November 24, a bench […]