India's retail real estate sector is set to unlock a ₹60,000-₹80,000 crore REIT opportunity over the next five years as Grade A malls mature into institutional assets, with Tier-II cities emerging as key growth drivers alongside evolving consumer preferences for experience-led retail formats.

A 426-acre HDIL land parcel in Dahisar West is set for e-auction at ₹1,234 crore reserve price to recover over ₹2,059 crore in outstanding dues, marking one of Mumbai's largest distressed asset sales.

India's retail REIT sector is projected to become a ₹60,000-80,000 crore market by 2030, representing up to 40% of the country's total REIT market, according to new research from Anarock.

Chandigarh has achieved a historic milestone by becoming India's first slum-free city following the demolition of Shahpur Colony in Sector 38 at the end of September 2025, completing a 12-year clearance campaign that reclaimed 520 acres of government land valued at ₹21,000 crore.

Mumbai's civic body has sanctioned the construction of two 40-foot decorative clock towers in Andheri West at a cost of ₹1 crore, despite questions from urban planners about infrastructure priorities.

Prestige Group's Forum Malls reveals ambitious expansion plan to open 14 new shopping centres across major Indian metros by 2029, including India's first athleisure-focused mall near Bengaluru airport.

India's retail real estate sector experienced unprecedented growth in 2025, with private equity investments surging 38% to USD 2.4 billion and retail leasing activity jumping 69% to 5.7 million sq ft.

Karnataka Assembly approves nine bills revolutionizing land use for small businesses and digitalizing property registration processes across the state.

India's retail sector recorded 2.24 million sq ft of leasing activity in Q2 2025 across major cities, with Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi-NCR leading the charge despite seasonal challenges.

Phoenix Mills announced the acquisition of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board's 49% stake in Island Star Mall Developers for ₹5,449 crore, making it a wholly owned subsidiary.

Maharashtra legalizes subdivided land parcels formed before Jan 1, 2025, benefiting 50 lakh families. Historic policy reform ends 77-year-old restrictions on small plots, enabling registration and development permissions.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.

Discover how Shravan Gupta, the visionary behind MGF Group, is reshaping Indian real estate through smart infrastructure, sustainable design, and integrated lifestyle projects across cities like Delhi-NCR and Jaipur.

Discover how Tier-2 cities like Chandigarh and Mohali are redefining urban lifestyles through lifestyle malls, mixed-use developments, and retail-led transformation.

Bharti Real Estate is investing ₹20,000 crore to develop over 17 million sq ft in Delhi’s Aerocity. The mega project will include office spaces, India’s largest retail mall, and high-street zones under Worldmark 2.0, 3.0, and 4.0.

India's top 7 cities are set to add 16.6 million sq. ft. of new Grade A mall space by 2026, led by Hyderabad and Delhi-NCR. Rising leasing demand, global brand entries, and Tier 2–3 city growth are driving this retail real estate boom.