Samko Renewable Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Samko Holdings UK, and SRAM & MRAM Projects Limited announced earlier this week that they had signed a Joint Venture Association Agreement to set up Samko SRAM & MRAM BESS Limited. The venture will spearhead the rollout of Nikola Tesla's multi-billion-dollar Smart City Project across India and the United Kingdom. The initiative will include integrated Gigafactory-led townships spanning at least 100 acres, combining advanced automation, renewable-energy systems, and circular manufacturing. The Tamil Nadu site and a location in the United Kingdom have already been identified for the first phase.Read more

Sunaina Rakesh Roshan has expanded her commercial real-estate portfolio with the purchase of two office units in an Andheri East commercial tower for a combined INR 6.42 crore. The first unit cost INR 3.16 crore for 1,217 sq ft of carpet area, while the second was acquired for INR 3.26 crore measuring 1,254 sq ft. Each deal included two parking spaces, with combined stamp duty exceeding INR 38 lakh. The move follows recent purchases by her parents, Rakesh and Pramila Roshan, who acquired five units worth INR 19.68 crore in the same building. The cluster of transactions underscores their strategy of consolidating assets in one of Mumbai's most active business hubs.Read more

Godrej Properties has acquired a 5-acre land parcel in Kokapet, Hyderabad, through an HMDA e-auction and plans a premium residential project with a saleable area of 2.5 million sq ft and revenue potential of INR 4,150 crore. This follows a previous acquisition in Kukatpally and the launch of two projects that have sold INR 2,600 crore worth of properties this year. The company is actively expanding in high-potential cities through strategic acquisitions and joint development agreements, recording strong sales growth and targeting INR 32,500 crore in bookings for this fiscal.Read more

Lodha Developers is preparing a substantial expansion for the latter half of the ongoing fiscal, outlining plans to introduce 15 residential projects valued at INR 14,000 crore across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Pune and Bengaluru. The company, which has already launched projects worth INR 8,300 crore in the first quarter and INR 4,900 crore in the second quarter, indicated in its recent investors' presentation that it remains on course to achieve its FY26 pre-sales guidance of INR 21,000 crore. Lodha also reported steady growth in sales bookings and is exploring a pilot entry into the Delhi-NCR market.Read more

Godrej Properties is aggressively expanding its land bank this fiscal, targeting acquisitions that could generate up to INR 30,000 crore in development potential. The firm has already crossed its interim guidance of INR 20,000 crore, with key purchases in Nagpur (75 acres) and South Bengaluru (30 acres) contributing to this growth. With strong first-half sales bookings up 13 per cent year-on-year the company is confident of achieving its annual sales-booking target of INR 32,500 crore. Historically, Godrej has executed land acquisitions across major metro regions and tier-II/III cities to balance group housing and plotted development.Read more

Sporta Technologies has leased 169,250 sq ft in Ascent Worli, Mumbai, under a five-year agreement with a starting monthly rent of INR 5.07 crore and 4.75% annual escalation. The deal includes exclusive access to 135 car-parking spaces, a security deposit of INR 30.46 crore, and CAM deposit of INR 1.26 crore, along with a 36-month lock-in period and six-month fit-out. This lease, one of the largest single-tenant deals in Mumbai this year, reflects the company's aim to optimise costs while moving to a premium, well-equipped office in a prime commercial hub.Read more

THDC India Ltd is progressing toward full commissioning of its 1,000-MW pumped storage project at Tehri, with the final two units planned for activation in December 2025 and January 2026. Two units were already brought online earlier this year, strengthening the project's role in improving grid stability. Built at an estimated cost of INR 8,339 crore, the project uses the Tehri and Koteshwar reservoirs for water recycling between peak and off-peak hours. Once fully operational, the Tehri hydro power complex will reach an installed capacity of 2,400 MW, including existing hydro assets.Read more

Vikram Solar has commissioned its 5 GW Vallam facility in Tamil Nadu, expanding its total solar module manufacturing capacity to 9.5 GW. The plant features advanced automation and TOPCon technology, supporting multiple module formats and enabling high-precision, reliable, and efficient production. Vallam strengthens the company's presence in India's clean energy sector alongside its Oragadam and upcoming Gangaikondan facilities. The modules will supply utility, commercial, and distributed generation projects, while efforts toward workforce gender diversity reflect Vikram Solar's commitment to inclusive growth and technology-driven innovation.Read more

Vikram Solar has commissioned a fully automated 5-GW solar module facility in Vallam, Tamil Nadu, increasing its total annual production capacity to 9.5 GW. The new plant spans 27,000 sq m and is based on advanced TOPCon technology, supporting M10, G12 and G12R formats. The facility integrates robotics, automated material handling, and built-in quality checks, most of which are being used in the country for the first time. Vikram Solar plans to supply modules produced here to utility-scale, commercial, industrial, and distributed generation projects nationwide. The company is also working towards improving gender diversity at the plant.Read more

Rakesh Roshan and his wife Pramila 'Pinkie' Roshan have expanded their commercial property portfolio in Mumbai with the purchase of five office units in Andheri East for a total of INR 19.68 crore. All units, located in the Vaidya West World One Aeropolis building, were registered earlier this week. Together, they span over 7,500 sq ft of carpet area and include ten parking slots. Two offices were bought under Rakesh Roshan's name, while three were registered to Pramila Roshan. The couple paid more than INR 1.18 crore in stamp duty. This follows other recent acquisitions in the same business district, signalling sustained long-term interest.Read more