Souptik Datta
@DatSouptik
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Covers infra, real estate and city affairs in southern India Currently💼: Hindustan Times Prev: Moneycontrol, The Wire 📩 [email protected]
Bangalore
Joined January 2020
Urban planning gridlock: Bengaluru’s Outer Ring Road traffic jam offers hard lessons for future city corridors (@DatSouptik ✍🏻) https://t.co/c6joQH8nYR
hindustantimes.com
Bengaluru’s Outer Ring Road faces severe gridlock as rapid commercial growth outpaces infrastructure, prompting calls for integrated planning, satellite cities | Real Estate News
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#IndependenceDay2025: Bengaluru struggles to achieve freedom from flooding, traffic and unplanned urban growth https://t.co/eZwJfVvare
@DatSouptik ✍️
hindustantimes.com
Bengaluru’s shift from Maharaja-era planning to post-independence sprawl has fueled floods, traffic, and infrastructure strain through haphazard growth | Real Estate News
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Bengaluru's flood crisis: Can the Greater Bengaluru Authority save the day? https://t.co/UmQwWFSMaG (Reports @DatSouptik)
hindustantimes.com
Bengaluru floods: Experts say GBA has the potential to improve urban coordination but warn that a lasting solution hinges on addressing lake encroachments | Real Estate News
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Bengaluru’s Ozone Urbana homebuyers on why they withdrew Rera cases: “Don’t want to burden our children" https://t.co/cLzkK2Pjhi (Reports @DatSouptik)
hindustantimes.com
Bengaluru Real Estate: Ozone Urbana homebuyers, including senior citizens, have withdrawn cases from KRERA after a prolonged legal battle | Real Estate News
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#Bengaluru: Is Devanahalli the IT capital’s Gurugram in the making? (@DatSouptik writes ✍🏻) https://t.co/TMpwKbUELt
hindustantimes.com
Devanahalli is transforming into a real estate hub, driven by infrastructure development and tech investments. Experts say it could become Bengaluru's Gurugram | Real Estate News
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Cognizant sells its India headquarters in Chennai to Bagmane for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>612 crore https://t.co/Ju56ryTgGU via @DatSouptik
hindustantimes.com
Cognizant sold the property located in Thoraipakkam on Chennai's Old Mahabalipuram Road, one of the city's key IT corridors, JLL which brokered the deal, said | Real Estate News
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Cardinal, 2025’s bold colour, symbolizes warmth and nostalgia, while salt emerges as a sustainable, futuristic material in eco-conscious design trends. https://t.co/UtGXdUkMyG (Reports @DatSouptik )
hindustantimes.com
Design experts at India Design 2025 said that while the colour of the year is Cardinal, salt, once overlooked, is emerging as a sustainable design element | Real Estate News
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#IndiaDesign2025 | Balconies make a comeback, customization of space and sustainability define modern luxury living Here are the top luxury trends expected to dominate in 2025⬇️ https://t.co/m9vy7nkMSv (Reports @DatSouptik)
hindustantimes.com
Architects say balconies, once considered a luxury, are making a comeback; customised spaces and neutral off-white tones are expected to dominate 2025 | Real Estate News
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Luxury and sustainability coexist in real estate, say experts. Architect Akshat Bhatt stresses prioritizing habitat over economy as urban landscapes evolve and costs rise. Here’s what experts discussed at #IndiaDesign2025 ⬇️ https://t.co/9wtlvfQAk5 (Reports @DatSouptik)
hindustantimes.com
Luxury and sustainability are not mutually exclusive. A property can be both sustainable and luxurious, say design experts | Real Estate News
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🏠Gen Zers are buying their first homes earlier than Millennials, bank heavily on home loans @DatSouptik brings in more information 👇 https://t.co/Bqac108qvZ
#GenZ #HomeLoan #RealEstate
moneycontrol.com
Till last year October, those falling in the millennial and Gen Zs groups constituted 53 percent of the total demand for home loans in India.
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Real estate developers are urging the government to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Joint Development Agreements and input credits Find out why 👇 https://t.co/2xPdhUkhzN
@DatSouptik, @mistershila | #RealEstate #GST
moneycontrol.com
Developers highlighted the contradiction between the government's goal of "housing for all" and the current tax regime which could increase their costs and that os the projects.
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🚀Exciting News & Insights You Don't Want to Miss from today's Editor's picks! Here's what @nalinmehta thought were some of the best reads of the day! 🔍📰 👉Leela Palaces to file for Rs 5,000-cr IPO soon⏳ 👉Swiggy IPO filing likely this weekend 🚨 👉Anand Rathi eyes Rs 1,000
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📢 Today's top business headlines that you don't want to miss! Coming in straight from the desk of @nalinmehta , here's what he thought were some of the best reads! 📰👀 ✅ RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group plans to double market cap to ₹2L crore! 💸 ✅ Shapoorji-Pallonji in talks for
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Greece saw a 37% surge in property purchases by Indian investors, as buyers rushed to secure permanent residency ahead of changes to the country’s Golden Visa Programme🇬🇷🇮🇳 @DatSouptik with details 👇 https://t.co/xWGDCiWyFq
#RealEstate #Greece #India #GoldenVisa #Europe
moneycontrol.com
Over the last few years, the popularity and demand for Greece’s Golden Visa Programme, launched in 2013, has surged, leading the Greek government to reconsider the entry points for real estate...
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#Business | 🚚 Demand for dark stores touched about 24 million sq ft in 2023. Here's a deep dive into the concept📦 @DatSouptik & @AshishM1885 write more on this👇 https://t.co/zAkfXyPBo3
#DarkStores #Demand #Boom
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Embassy REIT investing over Rs 100 crore to develop Bengaluru metro stations, says CEO. @DatSouptik reports ⬇️ https://t.co/25bJyKRBXk
#EmbassyREIT #Bengaluru
moneycontrol.com
New norms have made REITs more transparent and a safe platform for investments, real estate experts have said
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🏡 #Bengaluru is witnessing a shift as #GenZ and #millennials become prominent #homebuyers 📈 Demand from these age groups has surged by 30-45% compared to last year. Discover the driving factors behind this trend 👇 https://t.co/qci5fqQ5sG
#RealEstate | @DatSouptik
moneycontrol.com
Brokers point out that demand for homebuying among millennials and Gen Z has surged 30-45 percent compared to the same period last year
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#Business | Dharavi redevelopment project about 'dignity' for a million people, says Gautam Adani 🏗️📊 @mistershila explains more on this⤵️ https://t.co/wxsv8H54Z5
#Dharavi #Redevelopment #Diginity #GautamAdani
moneycontrol.com
The Adani group is executing the Dharavi redevelopment project through a special purpose vehicle in which it has a 80 percent stake
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Residential prices have been rising significantly in Hyderabad in the last few years 📈 With rising real estate prices, will Hyderabad's realty boom catch up with Bengaluru?🤨 #MCExplains👇 https://t.co/bAdqrjNvOZ
#Hyderabad #Bengaluru #RealEstate @DatSouptik
moneycontrol.com
While analysts agree that Hyderabad's real estate sector is growing at a significant pace, especially after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, they say Bengaluru will continue to dominate in terms of...
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