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March 31, 2008

Progress on leasing and sales shows robust demand for Ishaan's real estate portfolio | INRnews

Mumbai, India, March 31, 2008 - Ishaan Real Estate Plc ("Ishaan") is pleased to announce the leasing and pre-letting of a further 577,000 sq. ft. of office and retail space, increasing the total area of leased and pre-let space in its commercial and retail development projects to 2.4 million sq. ft. Tenants have also exercised options for 232,000 sq. ft. of the commercial space in its Mindspace developments in Navi Mumbai and Hyderabad.

March 25, 2008

Subhiksha Mobile crosses 50-store mark in Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, March 25, 2008 - Subhiksha, India's largest mobile retailer has reached the coveted 50th-store mark in Hyderabad. The 50th store in Hyderabad was opened in the up-market area of Vikrampuri.  Customers in Hyderabad no longer have to travel long distances to purchase their favourite mobile, with 50 stores and growing in numbers by the day -there is a Subhiksha mobile store in every locality in Hyderabad.

March 23, 2008

GMR Infrastructure - GHIAL gets clearance to commence operations at Hyderabad Intl Airport | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, March 23, 2008 - GMR Infrastructure Ltd has informed BSE that GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), a subsidiary Company had received notification from Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) to commence commercial operations at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, Hyderabad from 0001 hours on March 23, 2008.

March 11, 2008

Hiranandani Group announce Multiservices SEZ in Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, March 11, 2008 - Mumbai’s leading real-estate developers Hiranandani Group of companies have announced their plan to develop first of its kind 250 acre integrated ‘Hiranandani Upscale, Multiservices SEZ at Lahari, Hyderabad. The SEZ would be developed in association with Hyderabad based Lahari Infrastructure Ltd. Based on walk to work concept the SEZ would be integrated with vast landscaping and residential buildings apart from Schools, Hospitals and other recreational facilities. The project would require an investment of Rs 12,000 crores and would be completed in phases over a period of seven years.

March 10, 2008

Lanco Hills gives order for construction to Sembawang Infra | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, March 10, 2008 - Sembawang Infrastructure India Pvt Ltd has bagged the order for construction of an IT Tower in the Lanco Hills Technology Park Pvt Ltd’s IT Park in the SEZ area. To this effect Lanco Hills Technology Park Pvt Ltd and Sembawang Infrastructure India Pvt Ltd today signed an agreement for execution of the structural work of Tower 9 for their prestigious SEZ IT Park.

January 29, 2008

Unity Infraprojects wins Rs 125 crore contract | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, January 29, 2008 - Unity Infraprojects Ltd has announced that the Company has received the "Notification of Award" through the Hospitals Services Consultancy Corporation on behalf of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India and Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, for "Construction of Speciality Hospital and Accident (Trauma) & Emergency Hospital for upgradation of Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad". The Contract Value is Rs 125.90 crores to be completed in a period of 15 months.

January 15, 2008

Hyderabad Urban Development Authority to sell 164 acres of land in Budvel | INRnews

Hyderabad, January 15, 2007 - The Hyderabad Urban Development Authority is to develop land parcels around the Outer Ring Road (ORR) Project. HUDA now proposes to develop 164 acres of land on Mixed Use Basis at Budvel, Ranga Reddy District, Hyderabad. Reserve Price is fixed as Rs. 4.00 Cores per acre.

January 14, 2008

Subhiksha to set-up mobile retail stores in Andhra Pradesh | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, January 14, 2008 - Supermarket chain Subhiksha is to set up stores to retail mobile products such as handsets, connections and accessories in Andhra Pradesh.

December 20, 2007

Omaxe subsidiary to purchase 25 acres of land in Kokapet, Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, December 20, 2007 - Omaxe Ltd has announced that Hyderabad Urban Development Authority has accepted the bid of M/s. Eden Buildcon Pvt Ltd (Wholly owned Subsidiary of the Company) for 25 acres of land situated at Kokapet Area in Hyderabad in an "Auction of Premium Plots for Multipurpose Use" in an open auction cum sealed tender basis.

December 05, 2007

Ishaan Real Estate PLC half year report | INRnews

Mumbai, India, December 05, 2007 - Ishaan Real Estate plc has released an interim report for the six months ended 30 September 2007. The key highlight is completion of 100% of investment in the initial portfolio with £133.2 million invested in eight projects across Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune and Bangalore.

November 29, 2007

Three new Westin hotel properties for Hyderabad, Pune and Kolkata | INRnews

Singapore, November 29, 2007 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc (NYSE: HOT) continues its aggressive expansion in Asia Pacific, announcing agreements to manage three new Westin hotels in three of the fastest growing markets in India. In Hyderabad, the biotechnology hub of India, Westin will open The Westin Hyderabad, Mindspace. The second new addition - The Westin Pune, Koregaon Park - will be in Pune, an emerging destination for banking and financial services. The third hotel - The Westin Kolkata, Rajarhat - will be in Kolkata, the commercial and trading hub of India. The Westin hotels in Hyderabad and Pune are scheduled to open in 2009, while The Westin Kolkata, Rajarhat will open in 2010.

3i India Infra Fund to invest US$101m in Soma Enterprise | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, November 29, 2007 - 3i India Infrastructure Fund (the “Fund”), an investment fund established by 3i Group plc (“3i”), a leading global private equity and venture capital company, has invested US$101 million for a minority stake in Soma Enterprise Limited (“Soma”), a Hyderabad-based engineering and construction firm. Company director Ankineedu Maganti and his family will maintain a large majority stake in the business.

November 27, 2007

Rs 817 crore project to augment water supply in Hyderabad approved | INRnews

New Delhi, India, November 27, 2007 - The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its approval for the Krishna Drinking Water Supply Project Phase-II for augmentation of water supply in Hyderabad city at a cost of Rs.817.62 crore. The expenditure incurred up to 31.03.2006 on the project is Rs.211.12 crore. Therefore, the cost for reimbursement under JNNURM will Rs.606.50 crore and release of Additional Central Assistance to the extent of Rs.212.275 crore being the share of the Government of India, in the manner prescribed under the guidelines.

November 20, 2007

GTC Industries to develop real estate assets | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, November 20, 2007 - GTC Industries has announced that it is planning to explore the possibility of doing real estate development in which context it has already signed a Development Agreement for its Hyderabad property.

November 08, 2007

GMR Hyderabad International Airport awards bookstore concessions | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, November 08, 2007 - GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), which is developing the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad, has selected Odyssey India Ltd for setting up a bookstore in the new airport. The concessional agreement with this book retailer, belonging to the Deccan Chronicle Group, is for three-years starting from the airport launch in March 2008.

October 29, 2007

Trikona Trinity Capital PLC invests in South Indian real estate projects | INRNews

London, UK, October 29, 2007 - Trikona Trinity Capital PLC (AIM: TRC) managed by Trikona Capital Limited, a fund created for investing in real estate and real estate related entities across India, is pleased to announce the £3.1m* second tranche of investment in its retail, commercial and residential initiative in Hyderabad, South India.

October 18, 2007

GMR Infrastructure net operating revenues up 26 % in Q2 FY 2008 | INRnews

Bangalore, India, October 18, 2007 - GMR Infrastructure Limited (GIL), India’s premier infrastructure bell weather company announced its financial results for the first half year and second quarter ended September 30, 2007 today. Commenting on the results Mr. G.M. Rao, Group Chairman, said “Our numbers are growing as per expectations. The present results reflect only a small aspect of the true operating potential of our assets and as more of our businesses are operationalised to optimum capacity, we are confident of posting substantial growth in performance, thereby resulting in continued value accrual for all our stakeholders. However, we continue to consolidate our position as an innovative Infrastructure player, moving in rapidly to identify domestic as well as international investment opportunities.”

October 16, 2007

GMR HIAL ties up with HMS Host for retail chain at the new Hyderabad International Airport | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, October 16, 2007 - GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), which is racing ahead in the development of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad, has awarded the contract of setting up, operating and maintaining F&B outlet to HMSHost, a world leader in travel dining and shopping on Tuesday, October 16, 2007.

September 21, 2007

Andhra Pradesh Housing Board earns Rs. 5.2 crore through land auctions | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, September 21, 2007 - The Andhra Pradesh Housing Board (APHB) has earned Rs 5.2 crore from the auction of eleven plots in Chintal, Bharatnagar in Sanathnagar and in Gachibowli.

September 13, 2007

Landmark Square, a totally Wi-Fi enabled residential complex launched in Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, September 13, 2007 - Times are changing. People are becoming more tech-savvy. Even in construction of their residentail flats and independent homes, they demand their cute homes to be embedded with or built in with gadgets, gizmos and home technology devices which offer sustainability as well as comfort. Real estate companies are more than willing to help them to make it all come true.

HUDA sells land in Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, September 13, 2007 - The Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (HUDA) has raised money from the sale of multiple plots across Hyderabad.

September 11, 2007

Sonata Software to set up 7 acre IT campus in Kokapet, Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, September 11, 2007 - Sonata Software Ltd has announced that it will set up its second development center in Hyderabad as part of its growth strategy. The Company has been allotted 7 acres of land in SEZ being set up by the government of Andhra Pradesh, for setting up an IT campus. The land is located in the emerging IT hub at Kokapet, near Gachhi Bowli, in Hyderabad.

September 07, 2007

Future Group launches ‘HomeTown’ – home improvement store, in Punjagutta, Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, September 07, 2007 - Home Solutions Retail (India) Ltd., a part of the Future Group, today, announced the launch of ‘HomeTown’, India’s most comprehensive home making/ home improvement store, at Punjagutta, Hyderabad. Spread over an area of about 1,83,000 sq.ft. (built up), HomeTown will provide consumers with all that goes into building a house and everything to make it a ‘Home’. HomeTown offers consumers largest choice and variety under one roof and a specialized team of experts to set it all up for them at their homes. In addition to retailing home improvement products, HomeTown will also provide services like electrical, plumbing, interior decoration, painting, etc. HomeTown will also have counters by Future Money, where consumers can avail of fast & easy finance on their purchases at HomeTown.

September 06, 2007

Parsvnath Developers offers its first commercial project in Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, September 06, 2007 - Parsvnath Developers Ltd has announced that on September 06, 2007, the Company has performed the Bhoomipujan Ceremony for Parsvnath 5-Star Hotel, Shopping & Office Complex on JNTU Hitech City road, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh).

September 05, 2007

Reebok Launches its Largest Store in the World in Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India,September 05, 2007 - Reebok, the world’s leading sportswear brand launched its largest exclusive store that spans across 15000 sqft. Located at Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, the store was inaugurated by Mr. Subhinder Singh Prem, Managing Director, Reebok India, followed by a fashion show unveiling their fall winter 2007 collection.

August 28, 2007

New Hyderabad Airport awards advertisement rights to Laqshya Media | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, August 28, 2007 - GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), which is racing ahead in the development of an international airport in Shamshabad, has awarded Advertisement Services Management Contract to Laqshya Media Pvt Ltd. This contract is for a seven year period.

August 23, 2007

Era Constructions awarded Hyderabad Urban Development Authority highway contract | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, August 23, 2007 - Era Constructions India Ltd has announced that Era Infra Engineering Ltd (EIEL) jointly with Induni CIE & SA., a 100 year old Swiss company and an acknowledged market leader in the highway construction has bagged a prestigious order "Design, Construction, development, Finance, Operation and Maintenance of Eight lane access controlled highway under Phase-II A Programme as an extension of Phase I of ORR to Hyderabad City, in the State of Andhra Pradesh, India, for the package from Narsingi to Kollur from Km 0.00 to Km 12.00 on Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) (Annuity) Basis through an Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) Company M/s Hyderabad Ring Road Project Pvt. Ltd.

August 21, 2007

GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd incorporates three subsidiaries | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, August 21, 2007 - GMR Infrastructure Ltd has announced that GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), a subsidiary of the Company, has incorporated the following three wholly owned subsidiary Companies for the objects specified against them respectively.

August 14, 2007

Indu Projects to build integrated township in Hyderabad | INRnews

Hyderabad, India, August 14, 2007  - Indu Projects Limited (IPL), a Hyderabad-based infrastructure company, has launched ‘Indu Aranya’, an integrated township being built at a cost of over Rs 600 crore. 

August 10, 2007

Ocean Park Group enters Visakhapatnam real estate | INRnews

Visakhapatnam, India, August 10, 2007 - Ocean Park Group of Companies, the Hyderabad based group known for its unique projects and many of India’s FIRSTS and LANDMARK PROJECTS expands to Visakhapatnam, one of the top five fastest growing towns in the count