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For years, NCR’s housing narrative was anchored where value was measured in price points and access. Today, that paradigm is being rewritten. Homeownership is becoming an expression of aspiration, identity, and long-term lifestyle alignment. What was once considered “premium” has begun to move into the mainstream consciousness, not as an upgrade, but as an expectation. This shift is underscored by the fact that a significant share of recent housing demand in NCR is now concentrated in the Rs. 1 crore-plus segment, signalling that the market is evolving. MRG Crown, Sector 106, Gurugram Knight Frank India’s latest report has…
Galgotias University has achieved a significant milestone with 4700+ placement offers for the Batch of 2026, reinforcing its position as a leading institution for career-driven education and industry readiness. The university continues to witness strong participation from top recruiters, reflecting its robust academic ecosystem and focus on employability. A moment of pride and celebration from Galgotias University Leading organizations such as Infosys, Capgemini, Cognizant, City Union Bank, LTM, Accenture, and EY have recruited students in large numbers, showcasing the scale and consistency of placements at the university. The placement drive highlights the institution’s ability to bridge the gap…
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and a Maharatna PSU, today announced that the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Shri Sanjay Khanna, currently Director (Refineries), as the Chairman & Managing Director (C&MD) of the Company. Shri Sanjay Khanna, Chairman & Managing Director, BPCL The appointment has been approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet based on the recommendation of the Search-cum-Selection Committee (SCSC), under the aegis of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Shri Khanna will assume charge, effective from the date of assumption of office,…
In the bustling streets of India, where the sun beats down relentlessly and style is non-negotiable, a new player is shaking up the eyewear scene. ollo, a brand founded by young entrepreneur Arjun Phoolka, is on a mission to deliver the highest quality eyewear made from the best materials available and jeweler-grade hardware at prices that don’t break the bank. Forget overpriced imports or flimsy knockoffs—ollo combines premium materials, innovative design, and luxury branding to make high-end eyewear accessible to everyone. Wearing the Ombra sterling shades from ollo, she owns every moment seated inside a Rolls Royce, letting her…
Renowned international artists, filmmakers, industry leaders, producers, directors, screenwriters, cinematographers, editors, animation and VFX specialists, gaming professionals, film critics, academicians and budding filmmakers (students) converged on a single platform at Chandigarh University on the opening day of the two-day Chandigarh University International Film Festival 2026 (CUIFF’26) that commenced with spectacular performances on Thursday. Chandigarh University International Film Festival – 2026 Brings Together Renowned Global Filmmakers, Animation VFX Experts & Gaming Professionals This year’s edition of the Chandigarh University International Film Festival 2026 (CUIFF’26) will showcase over 383 films including 11 international entries, creating a vibrant space for cultural exchange…
The RBI’s decision to hold the repo rate at 5.25% reflects a calibrated approach amid global uncertainties and inflationary pressures. The central bank’s neutral stance reflects a deliberate effort to sustain equilibrium rather than trigger premature shifts. For the real estate sector, this approach translates into continuity where stable financing conditions and predictable credit flows are enabling both residential and commercial segments to build on existing momentum without disruption. Real estate leaders welcome RBI’s neutral stance as steady repo rate ensures stability in home loans, EMIs, and sector growth momentum Sandeep Chhillar, Founder & Chairman, Landmark Group, says,…
The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% reflects a calibrated “wait-and-watch” approach at a time when global economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and inflationary pressures continue to shape macroeconomic conditions. While the central bank maintained a neutral stance and signalled confidence in India’s growth trajectory with an upward revision in near-term GDP projections, the move has been largely welcomed by the real estate sector. RBI holding the repo rate at 5.25% ensures stability for real estate, keeping borrowing costs steady and supporting housing demand despite ongoing global uncertainties Developers believe that stable borrowing…
The Department of Hotel Management at Manipal University Jaipur, in collaboration with the Royal Rajasthan Chefs Society, successfully organized the Manipal International Chefs’ Conclave 2.0 on its campus on Wednesday. Inaugural ceremony of International Chefs Conclave at Manipal University Jaipur The conclave, themed “Culinary Heritage of Rajasthan & Its Impact on Tourism Economy,” underscored the vital role of traditional cuisine in promoting tourism and driving economic growth. The event began with a traditional welcome ceremony featuring tilak, safa ceremony, lamp lighting, and Saraswati Vandana, setting a culturally rich tone for the proceedings. All guests and participants were welcomed by…
BPTP Limited announces the award of the construction contract for its residential development, Downtown 66 in Sector 66, Gurugram, to NCC Limited. Downtown 66 by BPTP Limited The contract, valued at approximately INR 488 Crore, pertains to civil structure and finishing with a total construction area of approximately 1,79,302 Sq.mtr. The scope of work includes towers, and other amenities, aligned with approved project plans and defined project specifications. Commenting on the development, Manik Malik, CEO & President, BPTP Limited, said, “BPTP has awarded the construction contract for Downtown 66 to NCC Limited an established player in the…
The Department of Tourism, Andaman & Nicobar Administration, in association with the Surfing Federation of India, is set to host the national-level surfing championship ‘Little Andaman Pro 2026’ for the very first time in the islands. Scheduled from April 9 to 12, the four-day championship will take place at the picturesque Butler Bay Beach, marking a significant step forward for water sports and adventure tourism in the region. Little Andaman Pro 2026 – National Surf & SUP Championship Presented by Andaman & Nicobar Tourism, the championship will bring together some of India’s top-ranked surfers and stand-up paddle (SUP) athletes…