The Maharashtra government has established a committee under MMRDA to propose unification of all Mumbai Metropolitan Region metro lines under a single operating body, aiming to streamline operations, standardize fares, and enhance connectivity for commuters and real estate development.

Mysuru City Corporation applies for Grade 1 status to secure increased government funding and accelerate urban development through municipal expansion.

Mumbai-based Aurum PropTech has completed India's first share-swap acquisition in the proptech sector by acquiring REA Group's PropTiger through an all-equity strategic transaction, with REA India receiving a 5.5% stake in return.

Manipal Hospitals acquires Sahyadri Hospitals for ₹6,400 crore from OTPP, adding 11 hospitals and 1,400+ beds. Deal creates one of India's largest healthcare networks, strengthening western India presence ahead of planned IPO.

Embassy Group reported a ₹123 Cr Q4 FY25 profit, reversing a ₹90 Cr loss last year, following its merger with Indiabulls Real Estate. Annual revenue surged to ₹2,547 Cr.

Kanakia Group has approached the NCLT to demerge its real estate arms, aiming to boost investor interest and improve capital access through operational restructuring.

Embassy Developments has unveiled an ambitious ₹15,000 crore growth strategy following its formation through the Equinox-Nam Estates merger.

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HDFC Bank, in a strategic move to streamline its portfolio, plans to sell key commercial and residential properties acquired from its 2023 merger with HDFC. Expected to generate around ₹3,000 crore, this divestment signals a shift towards core banking operations and digital growth.

The Maharashtra government is preparing to modify stamp duty laws, affecting real estate and business. This document details the proposed modifications and their predicted effects.

In Mumbai, Bajaj Finserv chairman Sanjiv Bajaj said Bajaj Housing Finance should become the "HDFC of the future." He observed that the mortgage giant left the industry after a reverse merger with its banking business, creating this opportunity.

Sanofi, the Indian arm of the French pharmaceutical giant, is set to divest its Headquarters in Mumbai , a standalone building in the posh Powai locality. This building, spanning over 150,000 sq ft, currently houses the company’s country headquarters.

Bank lending to commercial real estate, including residential projects, rose 23% last fiscal year excluding the HDFC-HDFC Bank merger. Loans totaled Rs 3.97 lakh crore. Including the merger, growth rose to 38.9%, with Rs 4.48 lakh crore in loans as of March 31.

National Standard India's shares, which are controlled by the Lodha Group, plummeted 5% on 27th January 2022, the day's lowest price. This was because the company was going to merge with the Lodha Group's main business, Macrotech Developers.

The state government notification regarding the merger of 23 villages in the jurisdiction of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is expected soon.