Between beautiful streets, stunning road trips, and mesmerizing train rides, there’s something to be said for taking the scenic route. Not only do these experiences make for an exciting journey, but they remind us that good, beautiful things are all around us—so long as we take the time to find them. When it comes to streets, it goes without saying that not all are created equal. Take your basic grass-lined passageway and compare it to the colorful Caminito that anchors the La Boca neighborhood in Buenos Aires: The latter not only provides visitors with a vibrant photo op, but also serves as ..read more

NEW DELHI: Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd (IBREL) has posted widening of consolidated net loss at Rs 1,038.65 crore for the last fiscal year. Its net loss stood at Rs 608.38 crore in 2022-23. Total income also fell to Rs 468.75 crore during 2023-24 from Rs 648.47 crore in the preceding year, according to a regulatory filing on Friday. IBREL’s ness loss in March quarter FY24 narrowed to Rs 302 crore from Rs 375.99 crore in the year-ago period. Total income fell to Rs 39.54 crore in the quarter from Rs 132.91 crore in the year-ago period. Mumbai-based IBREL is one of the leading real estate develo ..read more

HYDERABAD: The Telangana high court on Friday pulled up the state for its lackadaisical response towards a PIL accusing Vasavi Infra of building residential towers within the full tank level/buffer zone of Komatikunta, a lake in Bachupally. The HC also questioned the state’s sincerity and said the official machinery appeared to be on the realtor’s side instead of working towards protecting the lake by assisting the court with relevant information. A bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J Anil Kumar has now directed the revenue, irrigation and HMDA wings to submit the lake records b ..read more

NEW DELHI: Mahindra Lifespace Developers (MLDL) has reported net consolidated profit after tax stood of Rs 71.48 crore during the quarter ended March 31, 2024. It registered profit after tax of Rs 54 lakh in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal, the company said in a BSE filing. The company’s net consolidated total income stood at Rs 54.60 crore, a dip of 79.80 per cent from Rs 270.26 crore it recorded in the similar quarter last year. Amit Sinha, managing director & CEO of the company said, “We closed the year with over Rs. 4,400 crore of GDV in our business development and ..read more

BENGALURU: Many homebuyers are often eager to have the builder register the sale deed at a sub-registrar office promptly. They typically prioritise this step over ensuring that the builder has submitted the occupancy certificate and khata certificate of the respective flat to the sub-registrar. Their primary concern is to expedite the registration process and take possession of the flat as soon as possible. The builder must submit the occupancy certificate and khata certificate to the sub-registrar while registering the sale deed. Without a khata certificate, homebuyers may encounter numerou ..read more

NEW DELHI: A court here has summoned realtor Pranav Ansal in a case regarding the alleged offences of criminal intimidation, furnishing false information and giving false evidence read with criminal conspiracy. Pranav Ansal is the vice chairman and managing director at Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Ltd. He is the son of real estate tycoon Sushil Ansal. Metropolitan Magistrate Devanshi Janmeja noted the complaint, according to which Pranav and others had pressurised the complainant, Suneal Mangal, to resign from his position in the company and also threatened him and his wife with “dire ..read more

The Breville Precision Brewer Thermal in brushed stainless steel is another high-quality and programmable coffee maker that makes a superb cup of joe. It’s a great choice for one of the best drip coffee makers. The 60-ounce coffee maker has two brew baskets: One is wide and has a flat bottom (for larger amounts of coffee), and the other one is smaller and cone-shaped (for smaller quantities). Although the water reservoir isn’t removable, it’s surprisingly wide, eliminating any concern about spilling water all over the place, as some of us are prone to do when distracted. Another nice touch i ..read more

Max Azria’s estate is off to auction Nearly 20 years after purchasing the Holmby Hills estate with her late husband, the fashion designer Max Azria, Lubov Azria is preparing to send it off to auction. The Azrias meticulously renovated the house when they purchased it in the early aughts, but it’s been on and off the market since 2015 when it was listed for $85 million. With the most recent asking price being $55 million, bidding for the 14-bedroom, 25-bathroom estate is expected to start at $38 million. The nearly three-acre property’s primary residence was designed by Paul R. Williams, a ce ..read more

Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow’s former Upper East Side brownstone just hit the market for the first time in 50 years with an asking price of $4.45 million, according to the New York Post. Sinatra lived in the landmarked town house from 1963 to 1969, which included a short period before he married a then-21-year-old Farrow, the span of their brief matrimony, and a short while after their divorce. The 3,730-square-foot home has stayed within the Solomon family since “Ol’ Blue Eyes” himself sold the place to them in 1969. “He didn’t want to move out, but he wanted to build a garage and he wasn’t ..read more

The Pulitzer Arts foundation in St. Louis by Tadao Ando. Photo: View Pictures. That pursuit continues with the new Serpenti, available in four dials representing the seasons—green aventurine for summer, tigereye for fall, white mother-of-pearl for winter, and pink mother-of-pearl for spring. (In each instance, small pieces have been assembled into dynamic compositions, with matching cabochon crowns.) The bezels are all lined in 38 diamonds, and the backs engraved with the architect’s signature. The case shape and bracelet, however, are pure Bulgari, with supple Tubogas chains in a range of ..read more