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Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi NCR: A tale of three housing markets
Bengaluru's housing market shows strong growth fueled by its expanding technology sector. Mumbai remains India's largest residential market, absorbing new supply effectively. Delhi-NCR faces a slowdown as premium homes dominate its available inventory. These contrasting trends indicate future property cycles will depend on job and investment growth. Infrastructure development is increasingly shaping buyer decisions across these key cities.
Emirates to deploy A380 on Delhi route from October; expands Premium Economy to 6 Indian cities
Emirates will introduce its A380 aircraft on the Dubai-Delhi route starting October 25. This move expands the airline's double-decker service to a third Indian city. Premium Economy will also become available on six Indian destinations by month's end. The airline cites strong demand as a reason for these network enhancements. Emirates is also opening new retail travel stores and a call centre in India.
Victorinox bets bigger on India with exclusive stores, e-commerce push
The Swiss brand unveiled its India Vision 2030 roadmap, targeting five exclusive stores by 2028, a dedicated e-commerce platform and wider retail expansion as it seeks to tap rising demand for premium watches and lifestyle products.
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Innov8 acquires Vatika Business Centres to expand co-working biz
Coworking firm Innov8 has acquired Vatika Business Centres, significantly expanding its footprint across India. This strategic move integrates 11 prime business centres in major cities, bolstering Innov8's presence in key commercial hubs. The acquisition aims to enhance client value through expanded offerings and improved technology, aligning with Innov8's vision for a leading premium workspace platform.
JioStar rolls out JAMS, betting on GenAI to reshape premium content production
JioStar, Reliance's media arm, has launched JioStar GenAI Media Studio. This platform uses artificial intelligence to create premium content for India. The initiative was announced at Reliance Industries' AGM. JioStar leads India's media market with a significant viewership share. The platform aims to produce content across various languages and formats for diverse Indian audiences.
The quiet rise of Sohna: How a once-overlooked market is emerging as an alternative to Gurugram’s luxury housing
Sohna is becoming a key residential market in Delhi-NCR. Buyers now prioritize lifestyle, space, and quality of living. Improved infrastructure and connectivity make Sohna an attractive option. It offers larger homes and planned communities. This shift redefines premium living beyond traditional luxury addresses. Sohna presents a new way to live in the region.
NMDC Plans India's First Branded Iron Ore Product, Targets Premium Pricing
State-run miner NDTV approves Rs 3,000 crore Vizag blending facility as it looks to move beyond volume growth.
Hindalco targets ₹1,000 crore from premium aluminium windows and doors business
The company has opened a new Delhi experience centre and expanded manufacturing capacity near Gurugram, aiming to serve growing demand across North India.
Saregama doubles down on premium music IP even as it eyes AI monetisation
Saregama is embracing an AI-driven future. The music label is exploring licensing deals with generative AI platforms. Simultaneously, it is boosting investments in premium music intellectual property. Saregama believes artist-driven content will become more valuable. The company is also optimistic about the growth of paid music streaming in India. Strategic investments are strengthening access to film music.
Aditya Birla Group bets big on IPL boom, says media rights frenzy is far from over
Aditya Birla Group sees strong future growth for Indian sports. The group believes IPL media rights will keep increasing in value. This is despite current worries about fewer bidders. India's economy and sports viewership are rising. Premium sports assets are also scarce. This supports future valuations. The group recently bought Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They are optimistic about the long-term trend.
Daryaganj announces the launch of its first Daryaganj Gold in India
Daryaganj Restaurants has opened Daryaganj Gold in Aerocity, New Delhi. This new outlet offers an enhanced dining experience with a larger space and a special Gold menu. It also features Daryaganj's classic dishes. The brand plans to expand this premium format to other key cities. This launch marks a significant step for the restaurant chain.