SRC 24 Bridging Binaries : Spotlight on Indian Institute of Architects Southern Regional Conference 2024

Thursday, 5 December, 2024   5 Min Read
SR December 2024 Issue

Architectural innovation and ecological resilience take center stage at IIA Southern Regional Conference 2024 reports SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

THE WADE ASIA pays tribute to Architect Christopher Charles Benninger | Jury & Speaker at THE WADE ASIA

Thursday, 3 October, 2024   4 Min Read

Legendary architect Christopher Charles Benninger has left this world for the heavenly abode on Oct 2nd, 2024. He and his firm CCBA had a long-standing relation with THE WADE ASIA as the Jury member and speaker. SURFACES REPORTER remembers visionary Architect Christopher Charles Benninger, 1942-2024

NRIs Increase Investment in Indian Real Estate Amid Growing Demand for Luxury Homes | SR Report

Saturday, 21 September, 2024   3 Min Read
SR September 2024 Issue

Greenply Industries of India and Samet of Türkiye come together offering exceptional furniture accessories to elevate living spaces worldwide

Thursday, 29 August, 2024   5 Min Read

This strategic collaboration under the brand Greenply-Samet has commenced its manufacturing activities and commercial production as per the Phase-I plan on 30th March 2024 at its state-of-the-art unit in Vadodara, Gujarat

Somany Ceramics inaugurates its Grande Store in Hissar, Haryana

Monday, 15 July, 2024   3 Min Read
SR July 2024 Issue

The store will offers a diverse range of wall and floor tiles across multiple categories reports Surfaces Reporter (SR)

Danish Ambassador to India Freddy Svane unveiled Junckers “Oak Nature” flooring in New Delhi | SURFACES REPORTER

Monday, 1 July, 2024   4 Min Read

Junckers, Europe’s renowned manufacturer of premium solid wood flooring, has launched its latest product, "Oak Nature"

Delhi Airport roof collapse kills 1, injures 8 amid heavy rain in the Indian capital

Friday, 28 June, 2024   2 Min Read

This portion was constructed during 2008-09 by GMR Airports Limited, as per sources in the government.

WADE ASIA largest platform for women in design joins hands with NAREDCO MAHI, the forum for women in real estate

Saturday, 8 June, 2024   5 Min Read

WADE ASIA, the platform for community of women-led developments & design is the Community Partner of the 3rd NAREDCO MAHI Convention, the women wing of National Real Estate Council.

Navrattan Group Pioneers Green Cement Revolution with Rs 500 Crore Investment

Thursday, 16 May, 2024   3 Min Read
SR May 2024 Issue

Indias Construction Sector to Get a Sustainable Boost with Clinkerless Cement Production reports Surfaces Reporter (SR)

Sternhagen teams up with Sussanne Khan to launch a curated bathware collection

Wednesday, 8 May, 2024   3 Min Read
SR May 2024 Issue

The SK 02 Collection of bath fittings showcases the exciting innovations of the brand reports Surfaces Reporter (SR)

Salone del Mobile.Milano: Empowering An Open Ecosystem For Design

Sunday, 14 April, 2024   5 Min Read
SR April 2024 Issue

Graphene: A Groundbreaking Solution to Concretes Environmental Impact

Tuesday, 9 April, 2024   0 Min Read
SR April 2023 Issue

Researchers point out adding graphene to concrete mixture promises 30% strength boost and reduced cement usage, ushering in a greener future for construction

Ozone Launches Its State-Of-The-Art Flagship Experience Centre in Delhi

Monday, 26 February, 2024   3 Min Read
SR February 2024 Issue

Discover Cutting-Edge Architectural Innovations at Ozone Overseas Flagship Experience Centre.

Indias Construction Boom: Third-Largest Market by 2025

Saturday, 24 February, 2024   3 Min Read
SR February 2024 Issue

Government investment drives rapid growth and job creation

Private hospitals to invest INR 32,500 crore in healthcare infrastructure presenting significant design and build opportunities

Saturday, 20 January, 2024   3 Min Read
SR January 2024 Issue

Contractors, architects and designers specializing in healthcare infrastructure set to thrive reports Surfaces Reporter (SR)

South India Real Estate Surges: K-RERA Impact, CREDAI Policies and Puravankara shape positive outlook

Saturday, 20 January, 2024   5 Min Read
SR January 2024 Issue

The surge is empowered by new buyers, transparent markets, and commercial space demand reports Surfaces Reporter (SR)

Marriott International to boost Indian Portfolio to 250 Hotels, introduce brand Moxy in 2024

Monday, 15 January, 2024   3 Min Read
SR January 2024 Issue

In 2023, the company expected to make over $1 billion in India, giving them confidence for a positive outlook in 2024 reports Surfaces Reporter (SR)

Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL): The longest sea bridge in India will bridge the gulf between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai

Saturday, 13 January, 2024   4 Min Read
SR January 2024 Issue

Apart from reducing travel time between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai to 20 minutes, MTHL is expected to impact real estate prices in New Mumbai in areas like Panvel, Ulwe, and Dronagiri, Surfaces Reporter (SR) Reports

New Noida Master Plan 2041 Receives Official Approval

Thursday, 28 December, 2023   5 Min Read
SR December 2023 Issue

New Noida Master Plan 2041 Receives Official Approval

Gujarat will soon become Indias manufacturing Powerhouse- Colliers | SURFACES REPORTER Manufacturing sector update

Wednesday, 13 December, 2023   5 Min Read

India’ top regions for manufacturing sector investment include Gujarat, followed by Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. A report by SURFACES REPORTER.

CREDAI Urges Developers towards Green Construction Practices

Monday, 11 December, 2023   3 Min Read

Noting that green construction is cost-effective, he further assured that CREDAI would reportedly support its members in transitioning to sustainable practices.

Provident Housing Ventures into Bridge-to-Luxury Living

Friday, 8 December, 2023   2 Min Read

The 15-acre project on IVC Road, inspired by Manchester City, features 288 units of around 2,000sqft each, priced at approximately Rs 1.9 crore per unit, presenting a total revenue potential of Rs 600 crore.

Godrej Appliances Eyes Rs6,000 Crore Turnover in FY24 with 120% Growth in Premium Products

Friday, 8 December, 2023   3 Min Read

The surge in premium product segments is reportedly primarily observed in urban and semi-urban markets, fueled by increased affordability among the affluent class.

BDA Aims for 2,600 Units by March in Chandrasekharpur Affordable Housing Project

Wednesday, 6 December, 2023   2 Min Read

The project targets four slums—Narayani Bachelor Barrack Basti, Telugu Basti, Kimviria Basti and Srikrushna Basti—with 97 dwelling units already assigned to beneficiaries from these areas.

India Unveils the World’s First Portable Hospital for Rapid Emergency | Aarogya Maitri Cube

Tuesday, 5 December, 2023   3 Min Read

Reportedly, it is equipped to address diverse injuries, encompassing 40 bullet wounds, 25 significant burns, around 10 head injuries, fractures in lengthy limbs, spinal injuries, chest injuries, and spinal fractures.

Roca Group Unveils World’s First Electric Kiln for Sustainable Sanitaryware Production

Friday, 1 December, 2023   2 Min Read

The success of the new kiln system extends beyond sanitaryware production, presenting potential applications in various ceramic sectors such as structural and technical ceramics or tableware.

IKEA’s Research Lab Space10 Closes after Successful Decade of Design Evolution

Wednesday, 30 August, 2023   2 Min Read

Space10’s 23-member team will reportedly conclude their work after September 1, marking the end of an era for this innovative design lab.

Brooklyn’s First Tallest Skyscraper by SHoP Architects Completed | Brooklyn Tower

Saturday, 12 August, 2023   2 Min Read

With an impressive height of 93 storeys and 1,066ft (325m), this supertall skyscraper achieved its topping out milestone in March 2023.

This 10-Storey Mass-Timber Building Passes Groundbreaking Earthquake-Resistance Test | Tall Wood Project

Tuesday, 1 August, 2023   2 Min Read

Standing at an impressive height of 112ft (34m), Tall Wood Project skyscraper is reportedly the tallest structure ever tested on a shake table.

Morphogenesis Unveils the World’s Largest Office Building | Surat Diamond Bourse

Saturday, 29 July, 2023   2 Min Read

Morphogenesis has revealed the impressive Surat Diamond Bourse in India, surpassing the Pentagon to claim the title of the world’s largest office building.

Hon’ble CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates High Speed Train Trial of Agra Metro at Taj East Gate Station

Friday, 28 July, 2023   3 Min Read
SR July 2023 Issue

Low speed trials of metro were already being carried out in the Agra Metro Depot. Now the high speed trials Now, the high speed trials of the metro trains will commence on the 3 km long elevated viaduct which is a part of the 6 km long priority stretch on the first corridor.

PM Modi inaugurates Bharat Mandapam, India’s largest conference and exhibition centre based in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

Thursday, 27 July, 2023   3 Min Read
SR July 2023 Issue

The center, which takes its shape from a shankha (conch), elegantly blends tradition and modernity. Encompassing an impressive 123-acre expanse, it boasts a myriad of state-of-the-art facilities, such as a 5G-enabled fully Wi-Fi-covered campus and 10G Intranet connectivity.

Pidilite to Manufacture Litokol and Tenax Products in India

Saturday, 24 June, 2023   2 Min Read

Pidilite Industries Ltd recently announced the launch of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Amod, Gujarat.

Unveiling Indias New Parliament Building: A Majestic Symbol of Unity and Democracy

Saturday, 27 May, 2023   3 Min Read
SR May 2023 Issue

From sourcing materials from different corners of the nation to embodying sacred geometry and symbolisms rooted deep in the Indian cultural ethos, India’s new parliament building is one of its kinds SURFACES REPORTER (SR) reveals the fascinating details.

Bugatti Forays into Residential Real Estate with Opulent Skyscraper in Dubai | Bugatti Residences

Friday, 26 May, 2023   2 Min Read

The development will consist of 171 apartments, named Riviera Mansions, and 11 luxurious penthouses known as Sky Mansion Penthouses.

Rs 27,500 Cr fund to be utilized for upgradation of Airports till FY 2026| SURFACES REPORTER News

Tuesday, 25 April, 2023   2 Min Read

The Central Government has set aside a whooping Rs 27,500 Crore for the upgradation of airports till FY26, a report stated. The fund will be used in a myriad of activities including construction of Greenfield airports, addition of new passenger terminals etc. A report by SURFACES REPORTER.

Birla Group buys premium land parcel in Malabar Hill eyeing a revenue potential of Rs 600 Cr | SURFACES REPORTER News Update

Monday, 24 April, 2023   3 Min Read

South Mumbai, one of the poshest residential addresses of the country is soon to get another luxury project in its already exhausting list of uber-luxury properties with Birla Estate acquiring a land parcel in the area. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

India’s Tallest Dr Ambedkar statue Unveiled in Hyderabad

Monday, 17 April, 2023   2 Min Read

Standing tall at 175ft including a 50-ft-high circular base resembling the edifice of the Parliament of India, the statue weighs 474 tonne.

Kuwait Unveils Plans for the World’s Tallest Tower | Burj Mubarak al-Kabir

Monday, 17 April, 2023   2 Min Read

This awe-inspiring skyscraper, designed by renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, will rise to a staggering height of 1001m (3,284ft) and is estimated to cost 25 billion Kuwaiti Dinars.

Housing Sales at All-Time High, Women Homebuyers are a Key Segment

Tuesday, 4 April, 2023   6 Min Read
SR April 2023 Issue

At a time when housing sales have reached an all-time high, women homebuyers are a key segment. 83 per cent of women respondents in ANAROCK‘s most recent Consumer Sentiment Survey looked at homes priced above Rs 45 lakh.

Cosmic Concrete made from Martian Soil is twice as strong as Regular Concrete | StarCrete

Tuesday, 21 March, 2023   2 Min Read

Made from extra-terrestrial dust, potato starch and a pinch of salt, StarCrete is reportedly said to be used to build homes on Mars.

India’s Office Sector Can Witness Leasing Of 35-38 mn Sq Ft During 2023: Report

Tuesday, 21 March, 2023   3 Min Read

The report shows how hybrid working is possible to optimize space utilization and will continue to influence physical work infrastructure and how we work. Further, flex spaces will continue to be a major focal point for landlords and occupiers

Hindware Italian Tiles creates Stunning Murals using Waste Tiles to promote its Sustainability Campaign | Broken But Not Waste

Friday, 3 March, 2023   0 Min Read

The entire project is part of Hindware’s commitment to sustainable design and its efforts to reduce waste.

Govt Allocates Rs 10,000 Crore For Urban Planning, PM Modi Asks For Innovative Suggestions

Thursday, 2 March, 2023   3 Min Read

The position of India in the world would have been completely different if 75 planned cities had been developed in our 75 years of Independence

Adjaye Associates, Morphosis, Studio Fuksas and Coop Himmelb(l)au among the 12 architecture studios to work on The Line

Monday, 6 February, 2023   3 Min Read

Led by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Thom Mayne, US architecture firm Morphosis is reportedly leading the design.

Pune Residential Property saw Best Sales since 2013

Friday, 27 January, 2023   3 Min Read
SR January 2023 Issue

Last year Pune’s residential real estate market saw the best sales since 2013 despite a 7 per cent year-on-year rise in prices.

Construction bans are hurting the sector badly, Real estate sector lobby to the Environment Minister

Thursday, 12 January, 2023   3 Min Read

As the pollution continues to rise in Delhi-NCR, the government has recently temporarily banned construction activities. However, the continuous banning has hurt the sector badly which was conveyed to the Environment Minister by the real estate fraternity. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

World University of Design Announces Admissions for 2023 Entrance Exam on January 14th

Saturday, 7 January, 2023   3 Min Read
SR January 2023 Issue

World University of Design has invited online applications from candidates for admission in its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across all disciplines being offered at the university for the year 2023. More admission related updates on SURFACES REPORTER.

World’s Tallest Lord Krishna Statue to come in Gujarat

Saturday, 24 December, 2022   2 Min Read

The minister informed that the government has decided to develop Devbhumi Dwarka Corridor to transform the area into the biggest religious centre in western India.

CPWD Invites Fresh Applications for Nav Bharat Udyan’s Iconic Structure

Thursday, 22 December, 2022   2 Min Read

This year, the applications have been invited only from architects and architectural firms with a minimum experience of working with CPWD or any other government entities on similar projects.

Dalmia Bharat to Target 100% Production of Low-Carbon Cement in the Next Five Years

Friday, 25 November, 2022   1 Min Read

Dalmia Bharat has also worked to become a total waste and plastic waste recycling company.

Hindware Home Innovation Clocks Revenue Growth of 16% in Q2FY23

Wednesday, 16 November, 2022   2 Min Read

For the quarter, consolidated revenue from operations came in at Rs 715 crore, up 16 per cent.

Book your dates! Understand the Culturally embed Architectural Approach for dedicated Medical Value Tourism Centric Hospital | Nov 25, 2022

Tuesday, 15 November, 2022   3 Min Read

On the first day of its second edition, VERTICA DVIVEDI, FOUNDER-WADE ASIA AND EDITOR-IN-CHIEF SURFACES REPORTER, will be sharing her insights at the MVT (Medical Value Travel) Vision for 2020-2030 panel discussion. More at SURFACES REPORTER

MNCs including TCS, IKEA to set base in Noida| A major jump in investment underway | SURFACES REPORTER Realty update

Saturday, 29 October, 2022   2 Min Read

Major brands including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Adani Group, furniture major IKEA are some of the big names who have promised major investment in Noida, a move that will spearhead economic development in the region. A report by SURFACES REPORTER.

Dilli Sadan to be a Mixed-Use Building; will Incorporate Biophilic Design Principles

Tuesday, 18 October, 2022   3 Min Read

On the lines of several other states, the Delhi Government is in plans to construct its own state guest house in Dwarka sector 19 of the city. Almost each of the Indian state has its own guest house, sadan or bhawan, in the national capital. On similar lines, the Delhi Government aims to set up its

Mumbai Airport Becomes First in India to Introduce 100% Hybrid Renewable Energy

Tuesday, 11 October, 2022   2 Min Read

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has become India’s 100 per cent sustainable airport with its recent shift to green sources. By transferring all its energy demands to green sources,

This World Architecture Day, Design to Promote Health in Buildings | Architecture for Well-Being

Tuesday, 4 October, 2022   2 Min Read

Celebrated on the first Monday of October, this year today, World Architecture Day is a day of appreciation toward the works of architects and their great architectural works of brilliant designs, architectural engineering and innovation.

Indias maiden realty NFTs by House of Hiranandani to provide access to exclusive design consultation to owners

Thursday, 15 September, 2022   3 Min Read

House of Hiranandani has become the first real estate developer in India to join the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) and Web3 bandwagon. Its foray into the NFT segment has led to the inception of its maiden NFT series titled DreamVerse. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Somany Ceramics unveils “REPLIQ”, a stunning new collection of tiles

Friday, 12 August, 2022   0 Min Read

Somany Ceramics Limited, an internationally acclaimed organization specializing in ceramics and allied product segments, launched their brand new REPLIQ product range today at Hotel Hyatt Centric in the presence of Mr. Abhishek Somany, MD & CEO, Somany Ceramics Ltd. and Mr. Amit Sahai, Dy. CEO

Saudi’s Two 120 km-long Parallel Skyscrapers to House 5 million People by 2030 | Mirror Line

Tuesday, 26 July, 2022   3 Min Read

Saudi Arabia recently revealed its plans for a USD 1 trillion, 120 km long mirrored building as a part of its Neom desert megacity. Conceptually touted as the world’s largest structure, Mirror Line will reportedly be 500 m tall and use vertical farming to feed its residents.

Fire Evacuation Lift mandatory in high–rise buildings in Maharashtra

Friday, 22 July, 2022   0 Min Read

Maharashtra States Energy Department in conjunction with the Municipal Corporation and the Fire Department has made it mandatory to install and operate a Fire Evacuation Lift in every High-Rise Building scaling 70-meters and above since January 2018.

Varmora Granito Launches Premium Sanitaryware and Faucets Solutions

Monday, 18 July, 2022   3 Min Read

One of India’s leading tile, sanitaryware and bathware brands, Varmora Granito recently launched an exclusive range of premium sanitaryware, faucets, kitchen sinks, water heaters and bathware accessories.

Pottery Barn to be Available in India Online| SR Decor

Friday, 15 July, 2022   2 Min Read

Member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc portfolio of brands, the home furnishing brand Pottery Barn and Pottery Barn Kids is now launched in India as a part of a franchise relationship with Reliance Brands Limited (RBL).

Powerplay Introduces Pet Insurance Cover to Create a Pet-Friendly Workspace

Thursday, 14 July, 2022   2 Min Read

One of India’s first and leading end-to-end construction management applications companies, Powerplay recently announced a new employee benefit addition that will foster a pet-friendly working environment within the office.

PM Modi Unveils 9,500 kg Bronze National Emblem on the New Parliament Building

Wednesday, 13 July, 2022   3 Min Read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently unveiled the bronze-made national emblem cast on the roof of the new parliament building.

JK Lakshmi Cement Introduces Its premium quality Cement Products in Central- East UP

Friday, 8 July, 2022   0 Min Read

JK Lakshmi cement and its premium brand, JK Lakshmi PRO+ Cement was unveiled at an event in the Amethi Plant in the presence of its top officials, business associates, and channel partners.

AFC Furniture Solutions Acquires Furniture Brands of Wipro Enterprise to Expand its Operations

Friday, 8 July, 2022   3 Min Read

One of India’s largest workplace furniture manufacturing solution companies, AFC Furniture Solutions recently acquired Xbench, Vibrant and Livo designed and owned by the furniture business of Wipro Enterprises to further expand the brand’s operations across India.

Asian Granito Invests Rs 174 cr in Future Ceramic to Manufacture GVT Tiles

Tuesday, 5 July, 2022   2 Min Read

The wholly-owned subsidiary of Asian Granito India Limited (AGL), Future Ceramic has started its work on the glazed vitrified tiles (GVT) plant in Morbi, Gujarat.

NTPC Commissions India’s Largest Floating Solar Power Plant in Telangana

Monday, 4 July, 2022   3 Min Read

The National Thermal Power Corporations (NTPC) recently announced the commercial operation of the final part capacity of 20 MW out of 100 MW Ramagundam Floating Solar PV Project at Ramagundam, Telangana.

MIT Researchers Develop Lab-Grown Wood to Curb Deforestation

Monday, 4 July, 2022   3 Min Read

Reports suggest that the world has lost nearly 10 million hectare of forest each year due to deforestation, which is close to the size of Iceland. Going at this rate, researchers predict the world’s forests would disappear in the coming 100 to 200 days.

Pyse to Build India’s First Largest, Fractionally-Owned Solar Power Plant in Karnataka

Thursday, 30 June, 2022   2 Min Read

One of the leading investment platforms that help retail investors invest in sustainable projects, Pyse has reportedly strengthened its leadership position in the renewable energy sector by launching India’s first and the largest fractionally owned solar power plant.

Hope Arises for the Morbi Tiles Cluster as Anti-Dumping Duty Gets Eliminated by GCC Countries

Tuesday, 28 June, 2022   3 Min Read

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have reportedly withdrawn the anti-dumping duty on ceramic tiles that are exported from India. This change is expected to boost the ceramic industry in Morbi. Here is a detailed report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Somany Ceramics Launches Extraordinary Collection

Friday, 24 June, 2022   0 Min Read

Somany Ceramics Limited, an internationally acclaimed organization specialising in ceramics and allied products segments, is delighted to launch the EXTRAORDINARY collection of products range today at Hotel Hyatt Centric in the presence of Mr. Abhishek Somany, MD & CEO , Somany Ceramics Ltd.

Roca India to Invest Rs 50 cr in a Pipe Manufacturing Facility in Rajasthan

Monday, 20 June, 2022   2 Min Read

One of India’s leading sanitaryware manufacturers, Roca India is reportedly in plans to infuse Rs 50 crore in its new Greenfield plant in Rajasthan to double its revenue. Roca India, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Spanish Roca Group.

Orvi Surfaces Unveils Filo Collection at Salone del Mobile | Orvi X Matteo Cibic

Monday, 13 June, 2022   3 Min Read

Orvi Surfaces, one of India’s leading producers of handmade surfaces and home decor pieces, in collaboration with Italian designer Matteo Cibic has launched the Filo collection.

Jaipur Rugs X Ashiesh Shah Collection Unveiled at Milan’s Flagship Store | Brahmaand Collection | Salone del Mobile

Monday, 13 June, 2022   3 Min Read

The recently concluded Salone del Mobile showcased the launch of Jaipur Rugs’ exquisite collection in collaboration with India’s leading designer Ashiesh Shah.

Jai Prakash Lakhiwal’s Limited-Edition Sinks by Kohler Commemorates Traditional Indian Miniature Art | Quila

Tuesday, 7 June, 2022   3 Min Read

India’s diverse arts and crafts, traditions and folklore, speak of the country’s rich cultural heritage. Emerging from different corners of the country, they employ diverse methods and techniques, harness artisans.

Nitco Expands its Franchise in Himachal Pradesh Through Nitco Galor Showroom

Monday, 6 June, 2022   3 Min Read

India’s renowned tiles manufacturing company, Nitco recently unveiled a new showroom in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district. The Nitco Galor store – opened in association with Milap & Sons Industries

Uttar Pradesh Welcomes its First Construction Waste Plant that will Create Bricks and Tiles

Friday, 3 June, 2022   2 Min Read

A first-of-its-kind manufacturing unit in Uttar Pradesh that uses construction waste to make bricks and tiles has been recently made functional in Sangam City. Located at Baswar. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Ikea’s Space10 with Oio Launches a Furniture Concept that can upgrade to Users’ Needs | Updatables

Friday, 27 May, 2022   3 Min Read

In collaboration with creative studio Oio, Ikea alongside its research and design lab Space10 recently created a furniture range concept that would use artificial intelligence to tell owners how it can be updated.

Goa Culture Minister Calls Charles Correa’s Work a Faulty Design | Kala Academy Renovation

Tuesday, 24 May, 2022   3 Min Read

One of Goa’s prominent cultural centres Kala Academy which had been designed by celebrated Indian architect and urban planner late Charles Correa recently has grabbed attention for all the wrong reasons.

AkzoNobels launches improved Dulux Weathershield MAX for the exterior emulsion segment

Thursday, 19 May, 2022   0 Min Read

AkzoNobel India, one of the leading paints and coatings companies in India, has recently launched the all-new Dulux Weathershield MAX in the super-premium exterior emulsion segment of decorative paints. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Kashmiri Woodcarving Business Comes at a Standstill Due to Low Demand

Wednesday, 18 May, 2022   3 Min Read

Kashmir is one of the few places where walnut is still grown. Its walnut wood is tough and long-lasting and has a fine grain appeal. Its evenly textured surface makes it suitable for fine and intricate carving work. The carved walnut woodwork is, therefore, one of Kashmir’s finest and most significa

Rays Experts to Commission World’s Largest Solar Park in Rajasthan With a 3,000 MWp Capacity

Wednesday, 18 May, 2022   3 Min Read

One of the leading solar power plant companies, Rays Experts has reportedly stated that it will commission the world’s largest solar park with a 3,000 MWp capacity in Rajasthan. Spread across 9,000 acre in Rajasthan’s Bikaner, Rays Experts has signed the necessary transmission agreements .

China sees steepest drop in real estate since 2006 | SURFACES REPORTER Realty News Update

Tuesday, 17 May, 2022   2 Min Read

In nearly 16 years, China has experienced a massive fall in its property sales for the first time as the COVID lockdown has cooled the demand regardless of more policy easing steps. The property sales by value in April fell 46.6% from a year earlier. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Apollo to Lend $1 Billion to Indian Property Developers | SURFACES REPORTER Realty News Update

Tuesday, 17 May, 2022   2 Min Read

As the pandemic eases, Apollo Global Management Inc is in plans to lend nearly $1 billion to residential property developers in India this year. Reportedly, last year, Apollo had lent nearly $750 million to Indian developers. Read SURFACES REPORTER (SR) to know more.

Entries called for 10,000 acre Aravali Safari Park in Haryana | SURFACES REPORTER News Update

Tuesday, 17 May, 2022   2 Min Read

Harayana State Govt has invited an expression of interest has been invited by from private companies to design its ambitious Aravali Safari Park. Interested companies are expected to submit their proposals online before June 16, 2022. A report by SURAFACES REPORTER (SR).

Instead of destroying, can Lava build new cities? | SURFACES REPORTER Ideas

Monday, 16 May, 2022   3 Min Read

In a radical preposition, Ar Arnhildur Palmadottir described that how lave eruption can be used to build cities the recently concluded Iceland’s largest design festival, the DesignMarch. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

JLL Report: Indian Hospitality Sector Witnesses a Quick, Strong Recovery Post the Third Wave

Thursday, 12 May, 2022   3 Min Read

Driven by growth in demand for leisure, wedding and business travel, the Indian hospitality sector witnessed a rapid and strong recovery post the third wave in January 2022. This has resulted to a rise in Revenue Per Available Room .

Cristo Protector Becomes Third Tallest Monument of Christ, 4.9m Taller than Christ the Redeemer

Thursday, 12 May, 2022   3 Min Read

Visitors can now head down a little further south as Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer is not the only statue attracting tourist attention in Brazil. The construction of a taller statue of Jesus Christ than Christ the Redeemer has been completed in the town of Encantado.

New Delhi Welcomes Wurfel Kuche’s Second Studio

Wednesday, 11 May, 2022   3 Min Read

One of the leading European stylized modular kitchen brands, Wurfel Kuche recently launched another studio in New Delhi. Offering functional contemporary kitchen solutions, Wurfel Kuche has teamed up with Delhi’s finest interior designer Rajni Rathi to launch the MG Road studio.

H&M Home Introduces the Colourful World of Iconic Designer India Mahdavi | India Mahdavi X H&M Home Collection

Wednesday, 11 May, 2022   3 Min Read

For its upcoming colourful collection, H&M has collaborated with Paris-based top interior designer and architect India Mahdavi. Designed for everyday life, the India Mahdavi X H&M Home collection includes a curated range of crafted ceramics and textiles in natural materials.

Kone India Launches World’s Largest Elevator at Jio World Centre

Monday, 9 May, 2022   3 Min Read

One of the leading elevators and escalators company, Kone Elevators India announced the launch of its worlds largest passenger elevator during a press conference at Jio World Centre, Mumbai.

Another Design Fair Postponed Due to Current COVID-19 Outbreak | Design Shanghai

Thursday, 28 April, 2022   3 Min Read

Originally slated to take place from June 9, 2022 to June 12, 2022, trade fair Design Shanghai has been rescheduled to October 13, 2022 as the city is in lockdown following a coronavirus outbreak. Asia’s leading international design event will now take place from October 13, 2022 to October 15, 2022

India Art Fair 2022 to be Hosted in its Physical Glory and the Metaverse| SR Art

Thursday, 28 April, 2022   3 Min Read

Rescheduled from February 2022 to April 2022, the India Art Fair returns in its physical glory after two years. Raising the excitement in the South Asian art scene, the 13th edition of the India Art Fair will be presenting a diverse roster of 79 exhibitors

Disney Ventures into Home and Interiors Products through Disney Home | SR Decor

Thursday, 28 April, 2022   3 Min Read

A new design brand selling furnishing, home accessories and limited edition collaborations called Disney Home has been recently launched by Disney. The entertainment and media conglomerate’s home and interiors brand.

Rs 441 Cr rights issue by Asian Granito Limited is open for subscription

Tuesday, 26 April, 2022   2 Min Read
SR April 2022 Issue

Asian Granito Limited (AGL) one of the major tiles maken in the country has recently opened its rights issue for subscription for its shareholders. The issue which opened on April 25, will close on May 10. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Roca to invest Rs 130 Crore in India in 2022 | SURFACE REPORTER Material News Update

Tuesday, 26 April, 2022   4 Min Read

Roca, one of the major bath and sanitaryware solution providers in the country is looking to invest Rs 130 cr in the country in this calendar year. The brand has also considered India as one of its crucial markets and thus planning for major market growth. A report by SURFACES REPORTER.

Embassy REIT Becomes Largest USGBC LEED Platinum Certified Office Portfolio in India

Monday, 25 April, 2022   3 Min Read

The Green Business Certification Inc (GBCI) has accorded Embassy Office Parks REIT – India’s first listed REIT and the largest office REIT in Asia by area – with the distinction of operating and maintaining the largest USGBC LEED Platinum

AkzoNobel India Launches the All New Dulux Velvet Touch with Tru Color Technology

Wednesday, 20 April, 2022   0 Min Read

Dulux, the flagship decorative paint brand from AkzoNobel India today unleashed the next generation of colour innovation for consumers in India.

Blum Furniture fittings inaugurated their first Warehouse and Distribution centre

Wednesday, 20 April, 2022   0 Min Read

Blum India inaugurated its new warehouse which will be the center for supplying products to all customers in India and nearby countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka.

Myntras new 3 lac sqft Bangalore office exudes fashion, technology and sustainability

Wednesday, 20 April, 2022   0 Min Read

Myntra has moved into a new, swanky and state-of-the-art premises in Bengaluru, situated on Outer Ring Road at Kadubeesanahalli. Spread across a total area of over 3,00,000 sqft, the contemporary architecture flaunts conversational interiors that are an ode to Myntra’s core viz. fashion and technolo

PM Modi Unveils 108 Ft Statue of Hanuman in Gujarat

Tuesday, 19 April, 2022   3 Min Read

On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 108-feet statue of Hanuman in Morbi, Gujarat through video conferencing. Part of the Hanumanji Char Dham project, the recently inaugurated Hanuman statue.

India Autism Centre: A Step Ahead

Friday, 15 April, 2022   3 Min Read

Autism is a common lifelong neuro developmental condition characterized by challenges in language and communication. According to WHO statistics, 1 in 160 individuals has Autism. In the Indian subcontinent alone about three million people live on the autistic spectrum.

World’s Skinniest Skyscraper by SHoP Architects in New York | 111 West 57th Street

Thursday, 14 April, 2022   3 Min Read

Touted to be the world’s skinniest supertall skyscraper and the second tallest in the Western Hemisphere, 111 West 57th Street adds to Manhattan’s list of classic skyscrapers that are a powerful combination of expression and technical innovation.

illycaffe Celebrates illy Art Collection’s 30th Anniversary at the 60th Salone del Mobile.Milano

Wednesday, 13 April, 2022   3 Min Read

illycaffe, one of the leading leaders in high-quality coffee, is once again an official partner of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, which will be held from June 7 to June 12, 2022.

Ca’ del Bosco Continues its Partnership with Salone Del Mobile.Milano for the Ninth Consecutive Year

Tuesday, 12 April, 2022   3 Min Read

The 2022 edition of Salone del Mobile.Milano will occupy all the spaces of Fiera Milano after the special edition of 2021 which had given way to numerous digital initiatives and installations created with reusable materials, with special attention to circularity and sustainability.

Identita Golose to Interpret the Present and Future of Cuisine at Salone Del Mobile.Milano 2022

Monday, 11 April, 2022   3 Min Read

After its successful appearance at supersalone, Identita Golose is renewing and bolstering its collaboration with the Salone del Mobile.Milano with sustainability at the forefront this year, along with the celebrations for the 60th edition of the trade fair.

Illustrator Emiliano Ponzi Paints Salone del Mobile.Milano’s 60 Years Journey

Saturday, 9 April, 2022   3 Min Read

Following the posters dedicated to the 1960s and 1970s, the multi-award-winning Italian illustrator Emiliano Ponzi unveils his image for the third decade of the Salone del Mobile and discusses the concept, the narrative and the language on which it is based.

Scala Home Introduces B&B Italias Iconic UP Series Armchair in India

Friday, 8 April, 2022   3 Min Read

As Scala Home launches a flagship store of B& B Italia and Flos in New Delhi’s Design District on MG Road, the luxurious showroom has unveiled B&B Italia’s iconic UP Series Armchair 2000 in India. The Gaetano Pesce’s iconic 1969 UP series has astonished connoisseurs.

Tile Council of North America Donates Tiled Doghouses | Coverings 2022

Friday, 8 April, 2022   4 Min Read

At Coverings 2022 in Las Vegas, Tile Council of North America, Inc (TCNA) members including American Wonder Porcelain (booth # N2314), Anthology (booth # N2714), Casa Ceramica (booth # N2226), Crossville, Inc (booth # N2304), Florida Tile (booth # N2504).

A POLI.design Study Bursary to be named after Salone’s Manlio Armellini

Friday, 8 April, 2022   3 Min Read

In collaboration with the Milan Polytechnic University, Salone del Mobile.Milano will be paying homage to one of its leading protagonists Manlio Armellini. The event is expected to benefit deserving students doing their Masters in Furniture Design.

Steel Prices Scale up a Record as Raw Materials Prices Soar High

Thursday, 7 April, 2022   3 Min Read

Observing a hike for two successive months, there has been a surge in raw material prices that has prompted major steel companies to increase prices in April, 2022. Top private steelmakers including JSW Steel.

La Scatola Magica: Homage from Salone del Mobile to Milan

Thursday, 7 April, 2022   3 Min Read

To mark its 60th edition, Salone del Mobile.Milano has chosen an original approach for telling its own story and communicating its founding values to an international audience. From June 7 to June 12, 2022.

Mario Cucinella’s Design with Nature to Explore the Themes of Circular Economy and Reuse | Salone del Mobile.Milano

Tuesday, 5 April, 2022   3 Min Read

Design with Nature sparks many suggestions and reflections, on ethics, circularity, domestic space, participatory architecture and urban regeneration. It is a design and emotive exercise in pursuit of recycling and upcycling, illustrating the possible reconciliation of man and nature, entering into

Go Figure! 60th Edition of Salone Del Mobile.Milano 2022 to Unfold From June 7

Monday, 4 April, 2022   3 Min Read

Salone del Mobile.Milano 2022 will be an edition packed with people and projects. Almost 200,000 m2 of net exhibition space and around 2,100 exhibitors including 600 SaloneSatellite designers with foreign companies making up 25 per cent of the total (excluding SaloneSatellite) .

Sustainable and Inclusive Design for the Future at SaloneSatellite 2022 | Salone del Mobile.Milano

Saturday, 2 April, 2022   3 Min Read

After the enforced break, SaloneSatellite is making its comeback with its 23rd edition from June 7 to June 12, 2022, at Rho Fairgrounds, Pavilions 1-3. Geared to an inclusive and welcoming society, in which the design of the younger generations is increasingly at the forefront, the event is devoted

An Amalgamation of Sustainable Technology and Design to Be Seen at International Bathroom Exhibition 2022 | Salone Del Mobile.Milano

Saturday, 2 April, 2022   3 Min Read

The growing biennial dedicated to bathrooms, the International Bathroom Exhibition 2022 will be showcasing lots of new ideas that bring water and energy saving together with relaxation and emotion from June 7 to June 12, 2022, at Fiera Milano, Rho, Pavilions 22-24.

S.Project 2022 to Showcase a Multi-Tasking Space for Interior Design at Salone Del Mobile.Milano

Saturday, 2 April, 2022   3 Min Read

An exhibition devoted to design products and decorative and technical interior design solutions, S.Project is making a return at Salone Del Mobile.Milano. Now into its second edition, the exhibition is expected to contain a heterogeneous mix of proposals ranging from indoor to outdoor furnishings.

FTK (Technology For The Kitchen) to Showcase the Present and Future of Built-In Electrical Appliances at Salone Del Mobile.Milano

Wednesday, 30 March, 2022   3 Min Read

Beginning from June 7 till June 12, 2022, at Fiera Milano, Rho, in Pavilions 9-11 and 13-15, the natural complement to EuroCucina, FTK (Technology For the Kitchen) will be showcasing responsible, inclusive and related technology for a more sustainable future.

EuroCucina 2022 to Bring Functional and Technological Kitchen Innovations at Salone Del Mobile.Milano

Monday, 28 March, 2022   3 Min Read

From June 7 to June 12, 2022 at the Fiera Milano fairgrounds in Rho the 23rd edition of EuroCucina will be held to bring together 82 exhibitors showcasing wide range of top quality goods.

Supertech goes into insolvency putting 25k buyers at risk |SURFACES REPORTER Realty News Update

Friday, 25 March, 2022   3 Min Read
SR March 2022 Issue

In a major happening that has put the fate of 25,000 buyers in limbo, Supertech, one of the largest real estate groups of Delhi-NCR has gone into insolvency. A report by SURFACES REPORTER.

Explore Projects and Themes at Salone del Mobile.Milano 2022

Thursday, 24 March, 2022   4 Min Read

Celebrating its 60th milestone edition, Salone del Mobile.Milano will be held at Fiera Milano Rho from June 7 to June 12, 2022, where companies, brands and designers will come together to create an event that would reflect on the ongoing ecological transition of the furnishing system.

Know All About Diébédo Francis Kéré, The First African to Win the 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Monday, 21 March, 2022   4 Min Read

Diébédo Francis Kéré is the first African architect who has become the winner of the prestigious 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize. In this post, at SURFACES REPORTER (SR), we will see what make the 57-years old Diébédo Francis Kéré’s works so special that he received this year’s architecture’s high

RAK Ceramics acquire Kludi Group, to strengthen presence in European market | SURFACES REPORTER Material News Update

Wednesday, 16 March, 2022   0 Min Read

RAK Ceramics, one of the leading tiles and sanitaryware brands from UAE has inked the deal to acquire Kludi Group, a luxury kitchen and bathroom faucet and showering system brand at a total valuation of 39 mn Euros. A report by SURFACES REPORTER.

Students Propose 3D Printed Coral Reef Dwellings to Rejuvenate Marine Ecosystem | C-Ecology

Friday, 11 March, 2022   3 Min Read

Students of Tunghai University in Taiwan have been recently nominated for the Green Concept Award 2022 for their C-Ecology project. Run by non-profit organization Green Future Club, the Green Concept Award recognizes and felicitates sustainable materials, products and services.

Ultra HNIs preferring domestic residential market to invest | SR Realty News Update

Thursday, 10 March, 2022   3 Min Read
SR March 2022 Issue

A report by Knight Frank suggests that they have spent almost 29% of wealth to buy primary and secondary homes in 2021. The domestic residential market is followed by international markets of the UK, the UAE and the US. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Chinese floor and wall tiles to get costlier in India | SR Material news update

Tuesday, 8 March, 2022   2 Min Read

In a move that will surely benefit the domestic tile makers, the Finance Ministry has imposed definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain floor and wall tiles from China. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

With a war going on, residential prices may go up | SR Realty News Update

Tuesday, 8 March, 2022   2 Min Read
SR March 2022 Issue

India housing industry may suffer a price hike due to the ongoing war between Russia and Ukrain which is causing a major surge in the cost of energy. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

MVRDV Halts All of Its Projects in Russia "In Solidarity" With Ukraine | SURFACES REPORTER News Update

Wednesday, 2 March, 2022   3 Min Read

Rotterdam-based architecture practice MVRDV has taken a decision to stop all five of its projects in Russian, including its Red7 tower in Moscow,

New ISO Standards for Anti-bacterial Ceramic Tiles

Saturday, 19 February, 2022   2 Min Read

The Life Sciences Research Department of the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) Product Performance Testing Laboratory recently made an anti-microbial testing using new ISO standard available.

World’s Tallest Luxury Co-Living Space at 160 m in Hyderabad | Hyderabad One

Saturday, 19 February, 2022   3 Min Read

Hyderabad will reportedly soon have a 47-story luxury co-living space, Hyderabad One (H1). Housing deluxe rooms, a terrace lounge, seven-star bar, gaming zones, food and drinks outlets, parking.

New Focus Area for ISH 2023: Wood at the Helm of Future of Renewable Heating Technologies

Thursday, 17 February, 2022   3 Min Read

The world’s leading trade fair for HVAC + Water, ISH 2023 will launch Fire & Flame platform for manufacturers who combine the latest heating technologies with future-oriented design. Exhibitors will get to meet new customers, stakeholders, experts, media representatives.

Purvankara Group launches first residential project in Kerala for Rs 3000 cr | SURFACES REPORTER Realty Bites

Thursday, 17 February, 2022   3 Min Read
SR February 2022 Issue

Making its first footprint in Kerala, Provident Housing Limited (PHL) has launched a Rs 3000 Cr residential project. By the name of Provident Winworth, the project is launched in Edapally, Kochi the hottest realty destination in the state. A report by SURFACES REPORTER.

Greenply Industries Ltd consolidated revenue grows by 24% in the third quarter of FY 2022

Wednesday, 16 February, 2022   3 Min Read
SR February 2022 Issue

Greenply Industries Limited, one of countrys leading manufacturers of Plywood and allied products has posted a rise of 23% in its revenue registering around Rs 421.21 on YoY basis. During the same quarter, its Profit After Taxt (PAT) is at 29.8 cr which is 19.3% up on YoY basis. A report by SURFACES

Nordic, Grimshaw, Haptic and STUP to Design Carbon Net-Zero Terminal of Delhi Noida International Airport

Tuesday, 15 February, 2022   3 Min Read

To commence the development of the Delhi Noida International Airport (DNIA), the Uttar Pradesh Government in October 2020 signed a concession agreement with the Zurich Airport International (ZAIA) for a period of 40 years.

Neri Oxman’s Exhibition to Focus on Sustainable Architectural Ideas | Nature X Humanity

Tuesday, 15 February, 2022   3 Min Read

Nature X Humanity showcases the first-large scale exhibition of American-Israeli architect Neri Oxman’s exemplary work. Along with her team at New York-based practice Oxman Architects, the exhibition questions whether the materials, tools and construction of architecture.

Mahindra Lifespaces, JSW Steel, Lodha Group Launch Business Charter to Design Net-Zero Buildings

Saturday, 12 February, 2022   3 Min Read

In an effort to fight against climate change and to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, World Resources Institute (WRI) India, along with partners, Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE), EcoCollab and Mahindra Lifespaces, recently launched a voluntary Business Charter

Luxury Lifestyle Paint Company Craig & Rose Opens its First Experience Centre in India

Wednesday, 2 February, 2022   3 Min Read

One of the leading Scottish paint companies which is known for making luxury lifestyle paints in the UK since 1929, Craig & Rose has launched its first-ever experience centre in India.

Salone Del Mobile 2022 Rescheduled to June Due to Covid-19

Saturday, 29 January, 2022   2 Min Read

The most awaited furniture and interior design event of the year that hosts local and international exhibitors at the Fiera Milano, Rho, Salone Del Mobile.Milana has postponed its 60th edition until June 7 to June 12, 2022.

IITR-JMI Research: Thermocol Buildings Likely to Resist Earthquake Force

Thursday, 27 January, 2022   2 Min Read

A recent research reportedly suggests that thermocol could be a material of the future, in terms of construction of earthquake-resistant buildings. Not only would such buildings be resistant to earthquake in the most seismic zone but would also save energy.

Godrej & Boyce launches customer-centric Godrej Go Tuff Mobile App

Tuesday, 25 January, 2022   3 Min Read

To streamline the supply chain management of the ready mix concrete (RMC) industry from the purchase to delivery stage,

Massive Fire Broke Out in a Mumbai Highrise Today | 7 dead, several injured | Level3 Fire | Surfaces Reporter

Saturday, 22 January, 2022   2 Min Read

Saturday, 22nd January 2022, Mumbai - A level 3 massive fire broke out in Mumbais 20-storey Kamala building near Bhatia hospital, on the 18th floor.

BSE Realty Index clocks 204% growth leaving other sectoral indices behind | SURFACES REPORTER Realty News Update

Wednesday, 19 January, 2022   3 Min Read
SR January 2022 Issue

The last two years of Pandemic has been one of the best for BSE Realty Index as it clocked a massive 204% growth between 1st April 2020 to 12th Jan 2022 according to the research consultancy firm ANAROCK. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Big jump in Luxury residential real estate expected with 67% HNIs planning to buy a luxury home in 2022 | SURFACES REPORTER Realty News Update

Tuesday, 18 January, 2022   5 Min Read
SR January 2022 Issue

In a survey conducted by Sotheby’s International Realty, it was found that the luxury residential real estate may take a big leap this year with 67% of the HNIs planning to buy a luxury residential home. Also, 29% of them showed the desire to acquire a Holiday home. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR

Century Real Estate aims for crossing INR 1,000 crore residential sales by 2023 | SURFACES REPORTER Realty Roundup

Tuesday, 4 January, 2022   4 Min Read

Century Real Estate, who owns big chunks of land parcels in Southern India, has recorded a bumper growth of 68% in the net sales revenue as compared to the previous CY and eying to enter into Rs 1000 crore club in terms of residential business by 2023. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Srinagar to get a 5lakh sq ft Shopping Mall | Emaar Group | SURFACES REPORTER Realty Roundup

Tuesday, 4 January, 2022   3 Min Read

Emaar Group, noted realty conglomerate from Dubai has announced its plan to develop a 5 lakh sq feet shopping mall in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Surfaces Reporter and Ply Reporter awarded Best Enterprise India in Publishing 2021 - Top magazines in architecture, interior design and building materials

Friday, 31 December, 2021   2 Min Read

Surfaces Reporter & Ply Reporter have been awarded: BEST ENTERPRISE OF THE YEAR (PUBLISHING) 2021 by MSME Business Awards in association with National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC), and MSME Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Simpolo Vitrified- The Leading Tile Brand- Opens its First ‘Exclusive’ Showroom in Virar, Mumbai | News Update

Friday, 24 December, 2021   3 Min Read

Spread in the area of 2,200 sq ft, the exclusive showroom in Virar offers the exclusive and elegant range of tiles and sanitaryware for every need of Households, Builders and Architects under one roof.

Building Materials Industry is evolving - Expected to grow by 8%-10% in 2022

Wednesday, 22 December, 2021   3 Min Read

594 km long Ganga Expressway| Longest in India | Facts check | Uttar Pradesh | SURFACES REPORTER News Update

Saturday, 18 December, 2021   4 Min Read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 594 km long Ganga Expressway connecting Meerut to Prayagraj traversing through 10 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Deemed as countrys longest expressway, here are some of the facts about the dream project of PM Modi by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Indian Real Estate will reach $1 trillion by 2030 | SURFACES REPORTER Real Estate Update

Friday, 17 December, 2021   2 Min Read

Indian real estate industry will reach upto $ 1 trillion by 2030 and will become a major contributor to the GDP, as suggested by report titled Indian Real Estate Industry by India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF). A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

PM inaugurates Kashi Vishwanath Corridor | Facts file | SURFACES REPORTER News Update

Thursday, 16 December, 2021   3 Min Read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated the first phase of Kashi- Vishwanath Corridor in the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh. Read the entire report of SURFACES REPORTER about the development brought forth by the corridor.

“No serious impact of Omicron on Indian real estate,” CREDAI | New Delhi | SURFACES REPORTER Realty Update

Monday, 13 December, 2021   3 Min Read
SR December 2020 Issue

Amid the growing concerns of the new Omicron variant, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India has stated that there will be no major threat to the real estate sector of the country and has urged the government to exempt the sector from taking a future stringent steps inclu

Realty sector cheers RBI decision on Monetary policy as it will keep up the growth momentum | New Delhi | SURFACES REPORTER Realty Update

Friday, 10 December, 2021   4 Min Read
SR December 2020 Issue

Amid the growing concerns of Omicron, the Reserve Bank of India, has kept the key lending rates unchanged for the ninth consecutive time during its bi-monthly review as the bank stuck to its wait and watch policy. The move has been taken positively by the realty sector as it claims that it will ke

Ar. B V Doshi wins 2022 Royal Gold Medal, UKs Highest Honour for Architecture

Friday, 10 December, 2021   4 Min Read

SURFACES REPORTER (SR) feels delighted to share the news that Balkrishna Doshi- India’s most distinguished architect and the first Indian architect who won the Pritzker Prize 2018 ( aka the Nobel Prize of Architecture)- is bestowed with Royal Gold Medal 2022- one of the world’s highest honours for a

Prescon Midtown Bay gets Rs 130 Cr boost by TATA Capital | Mahim | Mumbai | Ar Hafeez Contractor | SURFACES REPORTER Realty Update

Thursday, 9 December, 2021   3 Min Read
SR December 2020 Issue

Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd, has announced a whooping investment of Rs 130 Cr in the form of construction finance to the flagship residential development of Prescon Group named Midtown Bay in Mahim, Mumbai designed by noted Architect Hafeez Contractor. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

Rs 18,000 Crore Worth Projects in Dehradun Inaugurated by PM Modi | Surfaces Reporter

Wednesday, 8 December, 2021   2 Min Read

Last Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for multiple projects worth Rs 18,000 crore in Dehradun.

Dalmia Cement Becomes First Cement Manufacturer in India to Receive GRIHA’S Green Accreditation | SURFACES REPORTER

Friday, 22 October, 2021   2 Min Read

One of the leading Indian cement manufacturers, Dalmia Cement has been awarded a green accreditation from the Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) Council.

Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) & Hyderabad become most expensive residential real estate | PropTiger | SURFACES REPORTER Real estate update

Thursday, 21 October, 2021   2 Min Read

With the average price range of Rs 9,600-Rs 9,800 per sq ft, Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) becomes the costliest residential real estate market followed by the IT hub Hyderabad where the price looms between Rs 5,800-Rs 6,000 per sq ft, a report by PropTiger find out. Read more at SURFACES REPORTE

Astral Ltd forays into faucets & sanitaryware eyeing Rs 15k crore potential| SURFACES REPORTER brand news update

Wednesday, 20 October, 2021   2 Min Read
SR October 2020 Issue

Astral Ltd, one of the major CPVC pipes and fittings manufacturers in the country has recently forayed into the faucets and sanitaryware segment eyeing to tap the Rs 15,000 crore potential of the Indian market. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Back to the market "Touch & Feel" takes the stage | SURFACES REPORTER Market Update

Wednesday, 20 October, 2021   3 Min Read
SR October 2020 Issue

With the onset of festive season and launching of new showrooms, the markets is starting to flourish. Brands are also accelerating the efforts towards attracting the customers with touch and feel again surpassing the COVID-19 fear. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

‘It’s more than Evergrande; the deepening trouble of Chinese real estate | SURFACES REPORTER Realty News Update

Friday, 8 October, 2021   4 Min Read

With the property sales plunging almost 31% in September, another developer of luxury apartments has missed its payment to the lenders, increasing worries for Chinas most prominent real estate sector. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Frame Model Builder-Buyer Agreement to protect homebuyers| SC to Centre | New Delhi | SURFACES REPORTER Real Estate News Update

Tuesday, 5 October, 2021   2 Min Read

In a notice issued to the BJP-led Central government, the Supreme Court has asked to frame model agreements for the builder-buyer and the agent-buyer deals in order to ensure more transparency in the real estate sector and protect the interests of the buyers. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

No relief for Supertech | SC asks to demolish both towers| Emerald Court, Noida| SURFACES REPORTER Realty News Update

Tuesday, 5 October, 2021   4 Min Read
SR October 2020 Issue

In a major setback for the realty major Supertech, the Supreme Court has rejected its plea to save one tower and mandated to demolish both towers upholding its earlier judgement. A report by SURFACE REPORTER.

GIHED- CREDAI Property show postponed till January| Ahmedabad | SURFACES REPORTER Real Estate News Update

Thursday, 30 September, 2021   2 Min Read

Gujarat Institute of Housing and Estate Developers - CREDAI (GIHED CREDAI) has postponed the awaited property show to January next year stating that it will be in the best interest of the investors as well as the realtors. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

“Demolish only one tower,” Supertech pleads Supreme Court| Emerald Court Twin Towers | Noida, New Delhi | SURFACES REPORTER Realty News Update

Wednesday, 29 September, 2021   3 Min Read
SR September 2020 Issue

In a major development, real estate major Supertech has moved to Supreme Court seeking the demolishing of only one tower against its earlier verdict of the demolition of the both towers in the Emerald Court Twin Tower case. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

NAREDCO launches first women wing, ‘NAREDCO MAHI’ |SURFACES REPORTER Real estate News Update

Saturday, 25 September, 2021   3 Min Read
SR September 2020 Issue

Indian Real Estate is taking major stride towards empowering women in the realty sector. In a major move, under the leadership of newly appointed President Mr. Rajan Bandelkar has launched, ‘NAREDCO MAHI’, the women’s wing of the realty body. A report by SURFACES REPORTER.

Asian Granito’s 10000 sqft Kochi Display Centre for Tiles, Sanitaryware, biggest in Kochi - SURFACES REPORTER Showrooms of India

Wednesday, 22 September, 2021   2 Min Read

One of the leading tiles companies in India, Asian Granito India recently inaugurated its 10,000 sq ft display centre in Kochi, Kerala, showcasing the company’s production and technological excellence under one roof.

LIGNA.Innovation Network’s First Digital Woodworking Edition to Go Live from Monday | Surfaces Reporter

Wednesday, 22 September, 2021   3 Min Read

The first digital edition of LIGNA.Innovation Network, LIGNA.Forum digital is all set to kick off from Monday, September 27 till September 29, 2021. On account of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s largest woodworking event had been cancelled for 2021.

University of Manchester Scientists Develop Concrete-like Material Made of Space Dust and Astronaut Sweat, Blood

Monday, 20 September, 2021   3 Min Read

Transporting a single brick to Mars can cost more than a million British pounds, thereby making the future construction of a Martian colony seem prohibitively expensive. To potentially overcome this problem, scientists at The University of Manchester have developed a concrete like material made of e

CalPlant launches world’s first post-harvest rice straw-made MDF called Eureka

Wednesday, 15 September, 2021   3 Min Read

With the aim to focus on manufacturing sustainably sourced building products, North California-based CalPlant recently launched the world’s first rice straw-made MDF. The upcycled MDF called Eureka is manufactured using post-harvest rice straw, an agricultural waste product,

Supersalone Concludes on a Promising Note With More to Look Forward Next Year

Monday, 13 September, 2021   3 Min Read

More than 60,000 people attended the special Salone del Mobile.Milano event which – bolstered also by the words of President Mattarella who underscored the courage behind and the quality inherent in the trade fair...

Norman Foster back on board for 2 World Trade Centre, Construction to begin soon | New York | SURFACES REPORTER News update

Monday, 13 September, 2021   4 Min Read

As the unfortunate terrorist attack on Americas twin tower enters its 21st year, the 2 World Trade Center that has been so far marred by design and practical complexities is all set to take off as Architect Norman Foster once again comes onboard. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

For the first time, Salone del Mobile embraces carbon neutrality through its ongoing supersalone

Friday, 10 September, 2021   3 Min Read

Taking a step towards becoming a carbon neutral event, supersalone has strategised to enact a concrete and topical sustainability approach by calculating and compensating for its greenhouse gas emissions.

IIT-Hyderabad gets India’s first bio-brick-made building | Telangana | SURFACES REPORTER News Update

Wednesday, 8 September, 2021   3 Min Read
SR September 2020 Issue

India’s first bio-brick based building made out of agro waste has been recently inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Dawn of Gaming Architecture; PUBG MOBILE partners with Zaha Hadid Architects | SURFACES REPORTER News Update

Wednesday, 1 September, 2021   2 Min Read
SR September 2020 Issue

One of world’s most popular battle royale, PUBG Mobile has now collaborated with Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), taking the gaming architecture to an entirely new level. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Sustainability expert Lee Polisano joins Lodha Group | Mumbai | SURFACES REPORTER News Update

Wednesday, 1 September, 2021   2 Min Read
SR September 2020 Issue

Lee Polisano, design & sustainability expert and cofounder of PLP Architecture has joined the realty conglomerate Lodha Group as the independent director. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Former Assarredo President Maria Porro is Newly Elected President of the Salone del Mobile.Milano

Wednesday, 28 July, 2021   3 Min Read

The Milan Furniture Fair has elected former Assarredo president Maria Porro its new president.

Asian Granito’s subsidiary finishes 12,000 sq m per day capacity expansion for GVT tiles

Thursday, 15 July, 2021   0 Min Read

Additional capacity of 12,000 sq m per day is expected to add an incremental sale of nearly Rs70-75 crore per annum in Crystal Ceramics Industries and AGIL’s consolidated turnover.

India to get its first E- Highway soon| Delhi | Jaipur| SR News update

Monday, 28 June, 2021   2 Min Read

Delhi-Jaipur Expressway, one of the busiest highways in the country is soon to become an E-Highway, according to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The project is likely to be completed by Mid-2022. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Plants of Tomorrow launched by Ambuja Cement & ACC | SR News Update

Monday, 28 June, 2021   3 Min Read

Ambuja Cement Ltd & ACC Ltd, a part of the global Holcim group has brought Industry 4.0 under its ‘Plants of Tomorrow’ programme. Aims at making cement manufacturing more efficient through better plant optimization, higher plant availability and a safer working environment, the initiative is a part

The demand for Oriented Strand Boards gains huge momentum in North America | What is OSB? | SR News update

Saturday, 26 June, 2021   2 Min Read

In a major development, the price of Oriented Strand Board (OSB), a substitute of plywood that was once- cheap has registered a staggering high of 97% since the beginning of 2021. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Road Transport Ministry to penalise officials for faulty construction works| New Delhi | SR News Update

Thursday, 24 June, 2021   2 Min Read

According to a latest circular by Road Transport Ministry, officials and agencies will be now held responsible and penalise for failure in checking quality of work and structures. The responsible agencies include NHAI, Road ministry and more. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

Cements domestic sales decreased, associations urges price revision | New Delhi | Tamil Nadu | SR News Update

Tuesday, 15 June, 2021   3 Min Read

According to the report in ICRA, the domestic cement sales in the April-June quarter has reduced to almost 25% on a quarter-on-quarter basis but it may change in the next quarter with the pent-up demand caused by the Lockdown. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Netflix Unveils Its First Global Live-Action Post-Production Facility In Mumbai in 2022 | SR News

Saturday, 5 June, 2021   3 Min Read

Mumbai is set to be the Global-first for Netflix- the worlds biggest subscription-based streaming service.

Saint-Gobain India provides medical supply worth Rs 4.5 Crore to Tamil Nadu Chennai| SR News report

Tuesday, 1 June, 2021   2 Min Read

As India is battling the 2nd wave of COVID-19, Saint-Gobain India – Glass Business joins the force to fight COVID-19 and extends its support to the government of Tamil Nadu. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Real estate Recovery to Pre-Covid level only after 2023 | CRISIL | SR News Update

Monday, 31 May, 2021   5 Min Read

While the residential sector seem to be on a rebound, reaching to pre-Covid level will only be possible after 2023, global rating agency CRISIL says. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Realty prices to rise in Dubai in six years | SR News update

Saturday, 22 May, 2021   2 Min Read

The property prices in Dubai are all set to rise for the first time in six years, as per the Reuters poll of property analysts. The rise is caused by the hopes for an overall economic recovery fuelled by a swift vaccination drive. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Under Construction Tunnel collapse leaves 4 dead | Kullu, Himachal Pradesh | SR News Update

Saturday, 22 May, 2021   2 Min Read

In a tragic incident, an under construction tunnel in Himachal Pradeshs Kullu district collapsed trapping an killing four laborers while one was left injured. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

ARE YOU DOING YOUR BIT FOR NATURE, FOR THE ENVIRONMENT?| WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY | Share your story at #MeTooEarth | SURFACES REPORTER

Thursday, 20 May, 2021   2 Min Read

Join SURFACES REPORTER (SR) in its quest to bring out the untold stories of environment and nature to the forefront. Join the campaign #MeTooEarth on this World Environment Day (June 5).

Office space looks forward to the IT Hiring spree | ANAROCK | SR News update

Wednesday, 19 May, 2021   2 Min Read

While most offices remained empty for the last one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the real estate is now pinning its hope on the IT hiring spree as approximately 90 million squre feet space spread across six major real estate is coming up for renewal. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

One of Chinas tallest structure shook mysteriously leading to evacuation| Shenzhen, China | SR News update

Wednesday, 19 May, 2021   3 Min Read

In a shocking incident, one of Chinas tallest skyscrapers, SEG Plaza, started to shake inexplicably leading to the immediate evacuation of the building on Tuesday. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

UP’s Largest Solar Project at A Single Location in Uttar Pradesh | Vikram Solar | Kanpur | SR News update

Thursday, 13 May, 2021   2 Min Read

With an expected annual energy yield of 200 MU/year, Vikram Solar commissions Uttar Pradesh’s largest solar project at a single location. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Apex Court scraps WB real estate act | SR News Update

Friday, 7 May, 2021   2 Min Read

Supreme Court has recently annulled the West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Act, 2017 (WBHIRA) citing it as unconstitutional for being in the direct conflict with the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA). A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

Boom expected in Noida real estate with Microsoft & Adani | SR News Update

Friday, 7 May, 2021   2 Min Read

The real estate scenario in Noida is all set to get a boost with giants like Microsoft & Adani to set up their bas in the city, a report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

First Glimpse of the World’s Largest Tropical Greenhouse At the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021 | Zuecca Projects | Coldefy

Thursday, 6 May, 2021   3 Min Read

In the 17th International Architecture Exhibition- Venice Biennale of Architecture, we will be able to take the first glimpse of the world’s largest tropical greenhouse- Tropicalia- under a single dome.

SR TRIBUTE: A Brilliant Architect Amala Sheth Left To Her Heavenly Abode

Wednesday, 5 May, 2021   3 Min Read

SURFACES REPORTER (SR) and WADE ASIA pays tribute to the phenomenal architect Amala Sheth who left to her heavenly abode on 4th May 2021.

Real estate registers 21% growth in investment in Jan-March 2021 | JLL | SR News Bulletin

Friday, 30 April, 2021   4 Min Read

Real estate sale in metros to bear the brunt of rising spread of COVID-19 | ANAROCK | SR News Update

Thursday, 29 April, 2021   2 Min Read

The ever-increasing third wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the country will severely affect the housing sale during the ongoing April-June quarter, as already the new registrations has dropped drastically in Mumbai, a key market in Maharashtra. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

Salone del Mobile 2021 to go ahead as planned | SR News update

Thursday, 29 April, 2021   2 Min Read

Ending all the uncertainties looming over the most coveted mega event of the design industry, the Salone del Mobile 2021 will go ahead as planned in the month of September, as informed by the organisers. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

Scientists at GE Research 3D Printed A Portable Device That Produces Water Out Of Thin Air

Monday, 5 April, 2021   2 Min Read

GE researchers are developing a compact, transportable device that produces water out of thin air.

Delhi-to- Meerut now in 45 mins with the new DME ‘Smart’ Highway | News Bulletin | Surfaces Reporter

Saturday, 3 April, 2021   3 Min Read

Forget about traffic woes and time wasted as now you can reach Delhi to Meerut in a mere 45 mins with the opening of much-awaited Delhi- Meerut Expressway (DME) also being pegged as Smart Highway. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Salone del Mobile may go digital; no dates announced yet | Milan, Italy | Surfaces Reporter

Thursday, 1 April, 2021   4 Min Read

Under the shadow of COVID-19 Pandemic, one of the most famous design fairs of the world, Salone del Mobile may opt for the digital version amid rising concerns over the rescheduled timing in September, reports SURFACES REPORTER (SR).

Newly elected CREDAI President announces Vaccination Drive for 2.5 cr construction workers | CREDAI National | Surfaces Reporter

Wednesday, 31 March, 2021   2 Min Read

A free COVID-19 vaccination drive has been announced for 2.5 cr construction workers by Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI). A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

Massive Blaze at COVID Hospital @Dream Mall | 10 dead | Fire Safety in question | Mumbai | Surfaces Reporter

Friday, 26 March, 2021   5 Min Read

A massive fire broke out at the first floor of the Dream Mall in Mumbai city just before Midnight causing 10 people to lose their lives; many injured and huge loss of property. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

Ken-Betwa interlink project launched | A boon for parched Bundelkhand | Surfaces Reporter

Tuesday, 23 March, 2021   2 Min Read

On the occasion of World Water Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Ken-Betwa Interlink Project with the state of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh signing the MoU which means that over 62 lakh households would not have to wait for the precious drinking water. Report by SURAFCES REPORTE

Ar Bijoy Jain bags Alvar Aalto Medal | New Delhi| Surfaces Reporter

Saturday, 20 March, 2021   4 Min Read

SURFACES REPORTER (SR) congratulates Ar Bijoy Jain, Principal, Studio Mumbai for winning the fourteenth Alvar Alto Medal. Studio Mumbai was selected for its skilful synthesis of architecture and craftsmanship. Studio Mumbai’s work reflects an understanding of the unique geographical, climatic and s

Shapoorji Pallonji to invest Rs 300 cr | Bengaluru | Surfaces Reporter

Thursday, 18 March, 2021   2 Min Read

In a major move, the real estate arm of Shapoorji Pallonji Group will invest Rs 300 crore for the new phase of its 46-acre luxury residential project Parkwest in Binnypet, Central Bengaluru. A report by SURFACES REPORTER

Implementing Green Initiatives, CSMT Mumbai the first Railway Station to get IGBC Gold Certification | Mumbai | Surfaces Reporter

Wednesday, 17 March, 2021   2 Min Read

Equipped with smart technologies including LED fixtures, solar panels, energy efficient electrical equipment and green areas, Mumbais Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus has become the first railway station in India to be awarded IGBC Gold certification. A report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR)

CREDAI worries over rising construction cost | Andhra Pradesh | Surfaces Reporter

Wednesday, 17 March, 2021   2 Min Read

According to the report by SURFACES REPORTER (SR), worried over the rising construction cost in Andhra Pradesh, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI) has appealed to the state government to initiate efforts to bring the prices down.

DDA Landscape projects to be a part of London Biennale 2021

Tuesday, 16 March, 2021   2 Min Read

In a major moment for the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), two of its landscape projects have been selected to be exhibited during the renowned London Biennale 2021.

Disposable Face masks to be used to create roads

Tuesday, 16 March, 2021   3 Min Read

Researchers at RMIT University in Australia have developed a new material using the disposable face masks that can be used to make roads. A report by Surfaces Reporter

A foot-over bridge made out of Bamboo | Assam | Surfaces Reporter

Tuesday, 16 March, 2021   2 Min Read

SURFACES REPORTER (SR) celebrates the inauguration of a Bamboo Foot-over bridge in Guwahati, Assam and perhaps becoming the first ever major city to do so.

ISKCON going green; to develop all its temples across the world as the ‘Green Places of Worship’

Tuesday, 16 March, 2021   3 Min Read

The famous ISKCON society has opted for going green and turning its temples across the world as the ‘Green Places of Worship.’ A report by Surfaces Reporter

Despite rising construction costs, India to become a hotspot for investment says- JLL

Monday, 15 March, 2021   2 Min Read

According to the recently published Construction Cost Guide Book India 2021 by JLL India mentions that the Indian real estate sector is growing in all sectors; commercial, industrial and data centre business and is heading to a new high.

The Luxury Homes in Bengaluru and Pune Are Seeing Highest NRI Demand Post-COVID-19 | ANAROCK Latest Survey

Wednesday, 24 February, 2021   4 Min Read

Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) seem to be interested in investing in luxury homes, priced between Rs 90 lakh to Rs 2.5 cr, post-COVID-19. Read ANAROCK’s latest consumer survey at SURFACES REPORTER.

Hiranandani Group To Invest Rs 10,000 Crore  To Develop Industrial, Logistics Data Centre Park In West Bengal

Wednesday, 17 February, 2021   3 Min Read

The Hiranandani Group, Mumbai-based diversified conglomerate said that it is set to develop an integrated logistics and hyperscale datacentre park in West Bengal.

The Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) Names Architect CR Raju as New President

Friday, 12 February, 2021   3 Min Read

Ar. CR Raju has become the new President of the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA)

House Sales Will Rise Over the Next Six Months

Monday, 1 February, 2021   3 Min Read

The Real Estate Sentiment Index- a survey conducted by Frank-FICCI-NAREDCO says that residential sales would rise over the coming six months.

Khadi Prakritik: India’s First Paint Made out of Cow Dung

Wednesday, 13 January, 2021   3 Min Read

Based on cow dung as its main ingredient, the paint is eco-friendly and non-toxic with antifungal, antibacterial properties.

Will Buying Homes Get Cheaper?

Thursday, 7 January, 2021   5 Min Read

Property prices will drop sharply in Mumbai as Maharashtra government has reduced premiums and levies on construction by 50 percent. Check out Surfaces Reporter full story here.