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Who is Eileen Higgins, Miami's 1st woman mayor? This Democrat ends Republicans' 30-year grip on the city

Eileen Higgins said she would try to turn the more ceremonial role of mayor into a full-time job and not take on other work, something that raised ethical concerns for the current mayor, term-limited Francis Suarez.

2 min read10 Dec 2025
Markets

Will rate cut bring developers back to affordable housing?

Elevated land acquisition and construction costs have made the affordable housing segment financially less enticing for many developers

2 min read8 Dec 2025
News

‘People are being stabbed in the ass’: Trump says London is too dangerous, blames Mayor Sadiq Khan

US President Donald Trump criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan, calling him a disaster and claiming London has become dangerous. In an interview, Trump stated that some areas are so unsafe that even police avoid them, while also labeling Khan a terrible mayor.

2 min read15 Nov 2025
News

Looking for a home in Delhi? DDA to open booking for 1,500+ flats starting at ₹11.8 lakh on Nov 7

The DDA is set to open booking for over 1500 ready-to-move-in flats in Delhi. This Jan Sandharan Awaas Yojana initiative aims to provide affordable housing options for LIG and EWS categories.

2 min read6 Nov 2025
News

‘Powerful five’: Zohran Mamdani names all-women team to lead historic transition. Who are they?

Bonilla led NYC's first Task Force on Racial Equity, overseeing services for three million residents.

5 min read6 Nov 2025
Global

The economics behind Zohran Mamdani’s biggest plans

New York’s mayor-elect has promised ambitious social programs funded primarily through higher taxes on businesses and the city’s highest earners. We break down the numbers.

6 min read6 Nov 2025
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A political drama for the ages, opening soon in New York City

A political drama for the ages, opening soon in New York City

6 min read29 Oct 2025
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Companies

Dhaval Ajmera, the Lazy Ironman, on building skyscrapers and stamina

Dhaval Ajmera, a real estate leader, emphasises discipline and home ownership in India. His journey to triathlete began at 43, using running as a stress reliever. Ajmera predicts a booming real estate market in Mumbai, advocating for a redefined approach to affordable housing.

6 min read15 Oct 2025
Companies

Weaver Services arm People Home Finance eyes ₹12,000-cr home loan portfolio

Weaver has rebranded its wholly-owned housing finance arm, Capital India Home Loans, as People Home Finance, as it focuses on affordable housing lending segment across smaller Indian cities. The move follows a $170 million capital infusion into Weaver.

1 min read10 Oct 2025
Economy

GST Reforms: Festive cheer for homebuyers? How will reduced GST on cement, granite, marble benefit you? Experts decode

GST reforms: In an early festive cheer for the middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the reduction of GST rates in everyday items. The new GST rates are expected to benefit new homebuyers as well

3 min read4 Sep 2025

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Budget

The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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