Designheed Consultants, an architectural and design-execution firm backed by HLK Group's long-standing legacy, has completed more than 60 projects across India since it began operations in 2017. Earlier this week, the company indicated that it is strengthening its design, engineering, and project management capabilities as it works towards surpassing the 100-project mark by next year. Its portfolio spans campuses, corporate workplaces, ports, and institutional facilities, including work for ICSI, IFCI, FDDI, Vishakhapatnam Port Authority, and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya. The firm is also expanding internationally, with assignments underway in the UAE and the US.Read more
Jaguar Land Rover has expanded its Bengaluru footprint by leasing an additional 1.46 lakh sq ft at Brigade Tech Gardens for its Global Capability Centre. Valued at around INR 106 crore, the five-year deal includes a warm-shell rent of INR 65 per sq ft per month and a security deposit of INR 10.10 crore. Notably, the lease features a steep 15% rent escalation every three months. A 67,065 sq ft portion is on a separate fit-out rent of INR 65.95 lakh per month. With this expansion, JLR now occupies about 2.04 lakh sq ft in the tech park, strengthening its long-term presence in the Grade-A Bengaluru campus.Read more
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a tender of about INR 9.64 crore to construct the 325-metre promenade stretch between Lotus Jetty and Baroda Palace. This portion could not be built earlier due to pending CRZ permission, which was granted around five months ago. The project includes an 8-metre-wide walkway, a 2-metre cycle track, landscape elements, tetrapod installation, and access for police and fire services. Once work begins, the construction is expected to take around six months, though administrative delays remain possible.Read more
Godrej Properties has purchased a 75-acre land parcel in Nagpur to develop a residential project focused mainly on plotted housing. With this acquisition, the company crossed its INR 20,000 crore annual new business development target for the current financial year. The upcoming project is expected to offer around 1.7 million sq ft of saleable area and generate an estimated INR 755 crore in revenue. This marks the developer's third land purchase in Nagpur in the last four years. The deal follows another acquisition in South Bengaluru announced a day earlier for a township project.Read more
Godrej Properties has acquired an additional 3.8-acre land parcel in South Bengaluru, increasing its consolidated land bank in the area to nearly 30 acres. The newly added plot unlocks an estimated INR 2,400 crore in incremental revenue potential and around 2 million sq. ft. of extra development capacity. When combined with the 26-acre parcel the company bought in the past few months, the total project revenue potential is expected to reach about INR 3,500 crore with an overall build-up of nearly 3 million sq. ft. The location lies in the active Sarjapur Road micro-market.Read more
SAIL's Rourkela Steel Plant is set for a major expansion, aiming to increase its capacity to 9.8 million tonnes per year. The expansion includes a new 1 MTPA slab caster built at INR 1,100 crore and ongoing construction of a coke oven battery and pellet plant. The project supports critical sectors like defence, oil and gas, and automobiles. Earlier, RSP was India's first public sector steel plant, starting operations in 1959 with German collaboration and an initial 1 MTPA capacity. The expansion aligns with the government's 300 MT national steel target.Read more
Servotech Renewable Power System has been awarded a rooftop solar project worth INR 74 crore under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana by NREDCAP. The project involves designing, supplying, installing, and maintaining rooftop solar systems for 5,886 SC and ST households through a utility-led aggregation model, including five years of O&M. The scheme is the world's largest domestic rooftop solar initiative and aims to provide solar power to one crore households by March 2027, marking a significant step in promoting inclusive clean energy across India.Read more
J Infratech has been awarded an INR 116 crore contract by the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL) to reconstruct a 20.44 km stretch on the Jhanji-Demow section of the old NH?37 in Assam. The project covers the 514.36?km to 534.80?km markers and is expected to improve regional connectivity, enhance road safety, and facilitate smoother transport of goods and people. The company plans to complete the work in four months, adhering to engineering and safety standards, supporting NHIDCL's ongoing efforts to strengthen highway infrastructure in the northeast.Read more
Away Center, promoted as India's first wellness-led coworking brand, has opened its Koramangala hub, marking its entry into Bengaluru's start-up and creative ecosystem. The company focuses on mindful, design-driven workspaces and keeps each centre under 20,000 sq. ft. to maintain intimacy and community. The new hub features spacious layouts, natural light, an integrated cafe and wellness-focused areas such as Stillness Rooms, Meditation Corners and a Reset Bar. Members also get access to coaching, therapists and weekly yoga and meditation sessions. Following its first centre in Vizag, Away plans new locations in Hyderabad, Gurgaon and another Vizag site by early 2026 under its �Nano-GCC� model.Read more
AU Real Estate has taken over the selling rights for Aspire Leisure Valley in Greater Noida West as part of an INR 1,069 crore transaction with NBCC, which also covers Aspire Centurion Park. The move follows the company's acquisition of selling rights for Aspire Silicon City earlier this year for INR 1,467.93 crore. The newly launched project has been introduced at an initial rate of INR 7,979 per sq. ft., offering spacious 3BHK homes and enhanced lifestyle amenities under the AUSI Life model. Strong connectivity, community spaces, and sustainability credentials further elevate its positioning.Read more