Newsroom Desk
Our news desk tracks markets, policy and projects across Indian cities. Stories are drafted with AI assistance and checked by a named editor.
Stories on this desk are created with AI assistance and reviewed by the editors below.
Swati Jha, Editor in Chief
Swati Jha is Editor in Chief of IndianHomeBuyer. She has more than 15 years of experience across functions including HR, technology and content, including at Times Internet. She sets the editorial standards described in our editorial policy and reviews articles before they are published.
Latest from this desk
Policy & RERATelangana RERA: extra floors cannot shrink a buyer's agreed land share, PBSR told to pay difference
In a 5 October 2026 order, TG-RERA held that PBSR Developers could not cut two Gachibowli buyers' agreed 0.243% undivided share of land after revising its project to G+20. What the order directs, what UDS is, and an illustrative calculation of what dilution and delay interest can be worth.
MarketsRBI raises the repo rate to 5.50%: what it means for your home loan, and when
The first hike since February 2023, and a shift to "calibrated tightening". How the quarter-point reaches a repo-linked, MCLR or fixed loan, what it costs on three typical loans, and the choice the RBI says your lender must offer you.