Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis has announced that global asset manager Brookfield plans to invest over USD 1 billion to develop a large global capability centre (GCC) in the state. The proposed 2 million sq ft facility, likely to come up in Mumbai's Powai area, could become the largest GCC in Asia. The project is expected to create over 15,000 direct jobs and support nearly 30,000 indirect jobs. The investment aligns with Maharashtra's GCC policy aimed at large-scale job creation and Brookfield's plan to significantly expand its India-focused assets across real estate, infrastructure, renewable energy, and private equity.Read more

Satya Group, in partnership with Maple Group, has announced a new luxury residential project in Gurugram, named Levante Residences. Spread over 5 acres in Sector 104 along Dwarka Expressway, the development will feature three towers comprising 488 units. The project involves an investment of around INR 1,600 crore for land and construction, with expected sales revenue of INR 2,000 crore. Satya Group has previously developed 12 million sq ft across major cities including Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Bengaluru, Goa, Indore, Bhatinda, and Patiala, while Maple Group has delivered over 50 million sq ft of residential, commercial, and hotel projects in the NCR.Read more

Bhumika Group has launched The Icon, a large mixed-use real estate project in Faridabad with an investment of INR 700 crore. The development will include premium residential homes along with commercial spaces, with total sales potential estimated at around INR 1,500 crore. All housing units will be launched in the first phase, while a hotel tower with serviced suites will be added later, strengthening the project’s hospitality component. Planned for completion over a little more than four years, the project is located on a key growth corridor with improving NCR connectivity. The launch aligns with Bhumika Group’s broader investment plans in Faridabad, where it is expanding its presence through retail hubs and integrated township developments.Read more

State IT Minister Nara Lokesh met Google CEO Sundar Pichai in the U.S. to review progress on Google’s proposed USD 15 billion data centre project in Visakhapatnam. Google reaffirmed that this is its largest investment outside the U.S., aimed at building a large AI and cloud infrastructure hub. Lokesh also requested the company to examine the idea of setting up a drone-assembly and testing unit in the upcoming Drone City. The project includes a gigawatt-scale data campus, clean-energy support and a subsea cable landing station to strengthen digital connectivity in the region.Read more

Neworld Developers has appointed UHA as the lead architect and design partner for Northern Hills, its flagship township project in New Goa. Spread across 52 acres near Mopa International Airport, the gated development is planned as a low-density, villa-plotted community focused on sustainable and nature-led luxury living. The project blends Goan terrain with contemporary design and will feature forest lounges, wellness spaces, infinity-pool clubhouses and nature trails. UHA brings global design experience from cities such as Dubai and Paris, supporting Neworld's aim to create an internationally benchmarked residential destination. The partnership marks a key milestone as master planning and detailed design move forward in one of Goa's emerging growth corridors.Read more

Signature Global’s premium residential project Sarvam, located at DXP Estate in Sector 37D, Gurugram, has received Vastu compliance certification from Sayash Vastu. Spread across 13.55 acres, the wellness-focused development has been designed around harmony, natural elements and community-centric planning. The evaluation covered site orientation, zoning, layouts and entrance placement to ensure alignment with traditional Vastu principles while meeting modern living needs. Inspired by the five elements, Sarvam aims to promote balance and well-being. Co-Founder Lalit Aggarwal said the certification reflects the firm’s commitment to creating harmonious, resident-focused environments. Located along the fast-growing Dwarka Expressway corridor, the project caters to demand for premium, wellness-oriented homes.Read more

A new 336-hectare township is set to launch in Harnandipuram within the next five months, offering a planned mix of residential development and supporting infrastructure. The project will include internal roads, civic amenities, utility networks and open spaces, aiming to create an organised, community-focused township rather than piecemeal growth. Early buyers may benefit from pre-launch pricing and access to well-designed amenities. The development is also expected to enhance local connectivity and improve overall living standards by introducing structured urban planning across a large land parcel. Once completed, the township is likely to serve as a modern residential hub for the surrounding region.Read more

The Gujarat government, GIFT City Company Ltd, and Sharjah-based Henox IT & Data Centres recently signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a Cable Landing Station (CLS) at Dhuvaran in Anand district, with a total investment of around INR 1,317 crore. The project is expected to create over 1,300 jobs and enhance the states digital infrastructure. Officials emphasized that the CLS will support high-bandwidth applications, including AI, machine learning, smart cities, cloud services, and data centres, strengthening Gujarat's position as a leading digital hub in India.Read more

Ajmera Realty has made a strong entry into Mumbai’s Vikhroli micro-market with the launch of Phase 1 of Ajmera Solis, recording around INR 427 crore in day-one sales. The project saw 81% of its launched inventory sold, with 324 homes booked across 1BHK, 2BHK and 3BHK formats. Located along the Eastern Express Highway, the development offers easy access to key business hubs and unobstructed views of mangroves, hills and the city skyline. Backed by its first private equity partnership, the project is financially closed and positioned for fast execution. Ajmera Solis also stands out as a Triple Net Zero certified development, combining sustainable design with mid-segment pricing.Read more

Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah inaugurated Electrotherm Park in South Bopal, a newly developed 11,600 sq m public garden created through a PPP partnership between Electrotherm (India) Ltd and the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. Designed around a river-inspired layout, the park features open green spaces, a water channel along the jogging track, age-specific play zones, an open-air gym, pet park, traditional-games corners and shaded seating areas. With over 22,800 plants, including fruit trees and flowering species, the space promotes biodiversity and nature-based learning. Company leaders said the park aims to encourage healthier lifestyles and create an inclusive, community-focused urban environment.Read more