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Vande Bharat sleeper exclusive sneak peek: ¡®Luxurious interiors, touch-free bio-toilets¡¯
The Integral Coach Factory in Perambur, Chennai, has prepared a trainset for the much-anticipated sleeper version of the Vande Bharat Express, a luxurious train that scores well on design and comfort. The Vande Bharat Sleeper is designed for overnight travels an...
Relief for home buyers as Govt allows flexibility in LTCG tax calculation
In a big relief to taxpayers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move an amendment in the Finance Bill to let taxpayers select either 12.5% LTCG rate without indexation or 20% rate with indexation for property acquired before July 23, 2024.Relief for home buyers as Govt ...
iPhone 16 buyers queue up outside Apple store in Delhi¡¯s Saket, say 'excited'
New Delhi: Long queues seen outside the Apple store in Delhi's Saket as Apple started its iPhone 16 series sale in India on September 18. Apple unveiled the new-generation iPhones on September 9. Now, almost two weeks later, the smartphones are on sale in the Indian market...
Budget 2024: Good news for mobile phone buyers as Sitharaman announces 15% duty cut
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, while presenting the full budget for FY25, announced a 15 per cent duty cut on mobile phones and accessories. In the previous year's budget session, prices of items such as TVs, smartphones, compressed gas, shrimp feed,...
If you plan to buy a house, here's a 7-point checklist
Property prices have risen steadily in the past year, and home loan rates have increased following the recent repo rate hikes this year. But though this has impacted affordability, analysts say the pent-up demand will push home prices further in the coming months. So if you plan to buy a house, ...
Govt hardens RERA rules for more protections to home buyers, say sources
What are the plans by the central advisory board of RERA for the protection of home buyers? ET Now's Prakash Priyadarshi is here with the detailsGovt hardens RERA rules for more protections to home buyers, say sources
Supertech Chairman RK Arora sent to judicial custody till July 24
Officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) took real estate developer Supertech's Chairman RK Arora to Delhi's Patiala House Court at the end of his custody on Monday. The court extended Arora's judicial custody till July 24 in connection with a money laundering case. Supertech and
Stock Radar: This FMCG stock in Sensex index is on buyers¡¯ radar, explains Ruchit Jain
"This FMCG stock is on the verge of a breakout, and traders are advised to buy the stock above Rs 2715 with stop loss can then be placed below Rs 2660. The potential target post the breakout will be seen around Rs 2790 and Rs.2840," Ruchit Jain, Lead Research, 5pa
Money-laundering case: ED arrests Supertech chairman for defaulting bank loans, defrauding flat buyers
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested real estate company Supertech's chairman and owner R K Arora on money-laundering charges, official sources said. Arora was taken into custody under the criminal sections of the Prevention of Mone
Planning to buy gold this Akshaya Tritya? Check out these four digital alternatives
With Akshaya Tritiya just around the corner, it's a good time to buy gold for luck and prosperity. But did you know there are alternative ways to invest in gold besides buying physical gold? In this video, we will walk you through four such options.Planning to buy go
Kolkata flat case: TMC MP Nusrat Jahan at ED office; summoned in charge of duping home buyers
The actress-turned-Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan arrived at the office of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Kolkata on Tuesday morning as the federal agency summoned her in the case related to her association as a director with a shady financial enti
Are Mumbai home-buyers choosing rent rather than buying real estate? Gulam Zia of Knight Frank India explains
Mumbai property registration dips by 11%; are home-buyers choosing rent rather than buying real estate? Gulam Zia of Knight Frank India joins us to weigh in. Are Mumbai home-buyers choosing rent rather than buying real estate? Gulam Zia of K
Amrapali home buyers asked to pay additional Rs 200/sq ft to meet shortfall
The Supreme Court-appointed receiver has asked Amrapali homebuyers for an additional deposit of Rs 200 per square foot for their flats in order to meet the shortfall for the construction of housing projects. A separate ¡¯Sinking cum Reserve Fund¡¯ has been created to pool the
New real estate projects: A checklist for home buyers
The plan to revive stalled projects has made under-construction flats attractive. Real estate experts are optimistic about the measure too. In this video, we speak to Narendra Nathan from The Economic Times and tell you what you need to check when booking a property.New real estate projects: A ch
Have a house in a stalled project? Here's all you need to know about Nirmala Sitharaman's realty fund
Last week, FM Nirmala Sitharaman had a bunch of relief-laden announcements to make for the stressed real estate sector. The cabinet approved a Rs 25,000-crore special window to provide funding to housing projects that are stuck, with the aim of revi
LIC IPO ends today; shares reserved for QIB fully subscribed on last day
Shares reserved for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB), including banks and mutual funds in the LIC's public offer were subscribed fully on Monday morning, taking the overall subscription of the issue to a little over 2 times.LIC IPO ends today; shares reserved for QIB fully
Will Budget 2019 be a benefit to homebuyers?
Ahead of Budget 2019, We find out what the home buyers want from the budget. Listen in! Will Budget 2019 be a benefit to homebuyers?
Watch: Don't let your dream house become a financial nightmare
A house that doesn't fit your pocket can put you in financial trouble and jeopardise your planning. Watch this video to know more.Watch: Don't let your dream house become a financial nightmare
Impact of NCLT declaring Supertech insolvent: 25K home buyers likely to be affected
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has declared Noida-headquartered realty major Supertech Ltd as insolvent while admitting a plea filed by the Union Bank of India over non-payment of its dues. The NCLT order is likely to hit over 25,000 homebuyers who have boo
Noida: SC orders demolition of Supertech twin towers, directs firm to refund home buyers with 12% interest
The 40-storey twin towers project, constructed in Uttar Pradesh's Noida by real estate firm Supertech, will be demolished over the violation of construction by-laws, said Supreme Court on Tuesday. The court verdict said that the construction of
Zomato IPO subscribed over 38 times at the end of final day of issue
The much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) of Zomato was subscribed over 38 times by the end of the final day of the issue on Friday. According to data on the BSE website, qualified institutional buyers (QIB) subscribed 51.79 times of their earmarked portion.Zomato IPO subs
Amrapali case: Relief for realtors, SC asks banks to disburse stalled loans to home buyers
Coming to the rescue of thousands of hassled home buyers of Amrapali who saw loans being stalled by banks after the realty group ran into trouble, the Supreme Court Wednesday directed all financial institutions to disburse their balance funds and restructure t
2% of India transacted on Snapdeal over the last 12 months: Kunal Bahl
Over the last three months we have seen over five million first time buyers who have come online and transacted on our platform and nearly like 90-95% of them come from very small towns, says Kunal Bahl, Co-founder, Snapdeal.2% of India transacted on Snapdeal over the last 12 mon
Hallmarking on gold mandatory from today; Jewellers, buyers welcome GoI¡¯s decision
Jewellers and buyers welcomed Government of India¡¯s decision of hallmarking on gold jewellery and other gold items mandatory from today.Hallmarking on gold mandatory from today; Jewellers, buyers welcome GoI¡¯s decision
COVID-19 heat on real estate: Is FM Sitharaman's stimulus dosage adequate?
The real estate sector is India's second-largest employer and contributes around 6% of the GDP. Any impact on it will be felt across all the industries and will be significant for the economy. ET's Kailash Babar talks about the support industry has been seeking to mitigate CO
Budget 2021: Will vehicle scrappage policy, import duty changes impact car buyers?
The Centre will be coming out with a voluntary scrappage scheme for getting old vehicles off the roads, however, more details on the scheme will be released by the road transport ministry in the next fortnight.Budget 2021: Will vehicle scrappage policy, import duty ch
How Indian realty sector fared in 2019 and what 2020 looks like
India's property industry continued its choppy ride through 2019 with commercial assets finding more takers even as affordable homes, underpinned by federal sops and lower interest rates, bucked the tepid demand trend in the residential real-estate market. ET's Kailash Babar reports. (T
China likely to be long-term buyer of rice from India: Vijay Kumar Setia, Lal Setia Exports
There is a strong demand for high Basmati and non-Basmati rice. Panic buying became a norm at the onset of Covid last year, says Vijay Kumar Setia, Chairman, Lal Setia Exports.China likely to be long-term buyer of rice from India: Vijay Kumar Setia, Lal Setia
Festive season sales traps that buyers must watch out for
Many of us wait until around Diwali to make some high-end purchases. It is that time of the year when we are looking to spend and with the massive online and offline discounts, the desire to purchase just grows. Sellers are aware of this too. Retailers, builders and lenders, among other playe
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