Homebuying dilemma: Should a couple earning ₹2 lakh a month pay ₹1.2 lakh as EMI?

As Bengaluru’s residential property prices continue to rise, the decision to buy a home is becoming increasingly complex, especially for younger households grappling with higher costs, loan commitments and long-term financial security. It raises a key question: should buyers stretch themselves by committing nearly 60% of their household income to EMIs, or stick to the […]

Google’s AI investments pay off as Alphabet closes gap with OpenAI

‘The Big Money Show’ discusses the dump in software and data stocks after new AI tools spark disruption fears, destroying $300 billion in market value. Alphabet executives struck a confident tone on Wednesday’s post-earnings call, signaling that Google’s heavy investments in artificial intelligence are now translating into real revenue growth across the business. The call […]

Welfare, pay revision weigh on Kerala’s pre-poll budget with deficit of ₹1,773 cr

Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal presents the State Budget 2026-27 in the Legislative Assembly, in Thiruvananthapuram | Photo Credit: – Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal presented on Thursday a ‘pre-election budget’ envisaging a cumulative deficit of ₹1,773.46 crore — weighed down by welfare pension payout and salary revision, the burden of which would largely fall […]

Google to pay $68 million to settle allegations it secretly recorded conversations

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Google has agreed to pay $68 million to settle a class action lawsuit arguing that its voice-activated assistant secretly recorded smart device users in violation of their privacy. A preliminary settlement was filed on Friday in San Jose, California, federal court, but still requires approval by U.S. District Judge […]

HC upholds arbitral award, orders Andheri builder to secure OC or pay ₹129 crore to society

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday upheld an arbitral award directing a city-based developer to regularise illegal alterations in a redeveloped residential building in Andheri West and obtain an occupancy certificate (OC) from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), failing which it must pay ₹128.98 crore to the housing society to enable it to demolish […]

As developer fails to pay interest, MahaRERA issues recovery warrant

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has issued a recovery warrant against Omkar Realtors and Developers for not paying interest to a homebuyer after delaying handing over the flat to them. Alta Monte Signet project in Malad. The warrant has been sent to the Mumbai suburban district collector, directing officials to recover the […]

Delayed possession: UP RERA tribunal directs promoter to pay interest to homebuyers

Published on: Dec 14, 2025 03:12 am IST Key directives included payment of ₹50,000 litigation costs to each respondent by the promoter within 45 days AI Quick Read The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA)’s Appellate Tribunal has directed the promoter of a residential cluster in Greater Noida’s Sector-27 to pay interest on […]

Bengaluru society asks bachelors to pay ₹5,000 fine for having girls stay overnight

A Bengaluru-based Reddit user has revealed that he and his flatmate were fined ₹5,000 by their residential society because “girls stayed overnight” at their flat. The Bengaluru man shared a screenshot of the invoice raised by their society and wondered whether any legal action could be taken against them. A Bengaluru man reveals he was […]

Mumbai real estate: Homebuyers pay extra for sea and forest view, but AQI levels turn into pollution view, say netizens

In the Mumbai real estate market’s mid and luxury segment, homebuyers are increasingly valuing premium views, whether that is a sea-facing, sea view or forest view apartment. While many developers promote the project, leveraging the views as a key selling point, netizens on social media opine that the sea view and forest view often become […]