Sweety Adimulam is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express in Mumbai. She graduated with a Bachelors' Degree in Mass Media, with a specialisation in Journalism from BK Birla College, affiliated to the University of Mumbai. At The Indian Express, which she joined this newspaper in September 2022, her reportage focuses on big budget infrastructure projects. Besides she also writes on real estate, railways and transport. Over her journalistic career of nine years, she has worked with The Free Press Journal and TV9. She tweets at @AdimulamSweety

April 03, 2023 05:19 IST
According to Maharashtra's Co-operative Housing Department office, 2,990 conveyance deed proposals were received till December. Of these, 2,028 proposals were disposed of while 962 proposals are still pending.
Mon, Apr 03, 2023
March 31, 2023 23:10 IST
In 2020, Covid-19 also affected the real estate market like other businesses. In 2021, in all 17,728 properties were registered and revenue collected was Rs 874 crore. In 2022, in all 16,726 sales registration took place and with Rs 1,160 crore revenue collected.
Fri, Mar 31, 2023
March 31, 2023 18:44 IST
Mumbai's real estate market saw over 11,000 property registrations in March, generating over Rs 1,111 crore in revenue. Several big-ticket price houses were sold in this period.
Fri, Mar 31, 2023
March 31, 2023 01:11 IST
The arrival of the trains, each having eight coaches, is expected by July. It will be a key step forward for the Aqua Line Phase-1 launch, targeted to be completed by December.
Wed, Apr 05, 2023
March 30, 2023 17:00 IST
March saw 11,913 properties conveyance deeds in Mumbai. The revenue made through stamp duty and registration fees was Rs 1,093.30 crore.
Fri, Mar 31, 2023
March 30, 2023 02:53 IST
Officials said that the 14 FOBs will come up in phases. In Phase 1, two FOBs will come up at Gundavali station at a cost of Rs 39 crore. Similarly, two FOBs will come up at Goregaon station, estimated to cost Rs 20.9 crore.
Thu, Mar 30, 2023
March 28, 2023 12:39 IST
Earlier, Mumbai Metro pilots and operators were sent to Hyderabad for training
Tue, Mar 28, 2023
March 27, 2023 04:10 IST
The monorail was envisaged as a lightweight transport system. Planners believed that its manoeuvrability and nimbleness to navigate tight turns and narrow corridors would make it ideal for urban congested corridors of Mumbai.
Thu, Apr 06, 2023
March 26, 2023 04:39 IST
At present, work on Metro Line 4 is over 41 per cent ready, and it is expected to be operational in a phased manner soon. Phase 1 — between Kapubawadi to JVLR — is expected to be ready by November or December 2024, and Phase 2 by June 2025.
Sun, Mar 26, 2023
March 24, 2023 12:20 IST
At present, the Charkop depot maintains rakes of Metro 2A (Dahisar-DN Ngaar) and 7 (Dahisar East-Andheri East). The depot for Metro 9 is set to come up at Uttan.
Fri, Mar 24, 2023
March 23, 2023 20:13 IST
Mumbai Metro commuters can get their Mumbai 1 National Common Mobility Card issued and recharged at the Mumbai Metro ticketing and customer care counter.
Mon, Apr 03, 2023
March 22, 2023 13:45 IST
The two trains were flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 10. According to Central Railway, the Solapur train is getting more popular with an average overall passenger occupancy of 81.2 per cent.
Mon, Mar 27, 2023
March 21, 2023 18:37 IST
Old home exchange scheme, 70 per cent discount on furniture cost, and 10:80:10 payment plan are a few of the attractive offers this season to keep the purchasing momentum going.
Tue, Mar 21, 2023
March 21, 2023 00:50 IST
According to the implementing agency, JE will carry out the works related to OCC (Operation Control Center) design contract, production and construction contracts, and PMC Contract for E1 Package on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor, ensuring the same level of safety and quality as of Shinkansen, Japan.
Tue, Mar 21, 2023
March 20, 2023 20:25 IST
The company will ensure the same level of safety and quality of Japanese bullet trains, according to officials.
Mon, Mar 20, 2023
March 20, 2023 02:26 IST
The MMRCL aims to begin commercial operations for Metro 3 civil work by the end of this year.
Mon, Mar 20, 2023
March 17, 2023 12:59 IST
The pocket track will be constructed to facilitate trains to park off mainline. MMRDA allowed to bear the additional cost.
Fri, Mar 17, 2023
March 16, 2023 00:48 IST
The first FOB will connect Metro 7's Goregaon East station with the Ram Mandir railway station. This proposed FOB is 635-m long and will be built at a cost of Rs 57.93 crore.
Thu, Mar 16, 2023
March 15, 2023 04:57 IST
The second project, the proposed coastal highway along the seacoast, is modeled on the lines of the picturesque road linking California's coastal road.
Wed, Mar 15, 2023
March 15, 2023 04:17 IST
The MMRDA has proposed an elevated road along the EEH to ensure seamless travel between Thane and Mumbai. The Authority also wants the existing toll plaza on EEH to be merged with the new toll plaza that may come up on the elevated road.
Wed, Mar 15, 2023
March 14, 2023 12:51 IST
The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation on December 11, 2022, partially opened the Samruddhi Mahamarg from Nagpur to Shirdi after its inauguration by PM Modi.
Tue, Mar 14, 2023
March 14, 2023 12:28 IST
The sale of under-construction properties has decreased as buyers have to pay the GST, in addition to stamp duty and registration fees.
Tue, Mar 14, 2023
March 13, 2023 04:54 IST
Pankaj Kapoor, Managing Director and Founder of Liases Foras, a real estate research and analysis firms, speaks with Sweety Adimulam about Mumbai's real estate market and how the infra push in Mumbai comes as a boon to the realty market.
Mon, Mar 13, 2023
March 11, 2023 23:53 IST
In Maharashtra, homebuyers pay 6 per cent stamp duty and 1 per cent registration fees besides other taxes such metro cess and local body tax, among others. Women homebuyers get a 1 per cent waiver in stamp duty fees.
Sun, Mar 12, 2023
March 11, 2023 21:24 IST
A major factor behind the high sales in big-ticket homes in Mumbai and other top cities is believed to be the central government’s move to limit capital gains tax deductions to Rs 10 crore.
Sat, Mar 11, 2023




