Young couples are increasingly prioritizing long-term financial security over lavish one-day celebrations, opting to invest wedding budgets into home down payments. This shift allows newlyweds to leverage joint home loan benefits, tax deductions, and compounding asset growth to start their married life on a solid financial footing.

Despite earning a comfortable salary of ₹1 lakh/month and holding significant savings, many middle-class residents in Bengaluru are finding themselves priced out of the housing market due to soaring property rates and high EMIs. This blog explores the reasons behind this affordability crisis, the shift towards luxury housing, and the growing "rent vs. buy" dilemma facing the city's salaried workforce.

A recent Supreme Court ruling clarifies that renting out a residential apartment does not automatically disqualify a homebuyer from being considered a "consumer." The court held that unless a builder can prove the property was purchased primarily for commercial profit-making, the buyer retains full protection under the Consumer Protection Act.

Uttar Pradesh is set to launch its first "Solar Expressway" by installing 550 MW of solar capacity along the 296-km Bundelkhand Expressway. This ambitious PPP project aims to power 1 lakh homes, support EV charging infrastructure, and generate significant revenue, marking a major leap in the state's green energy initiatives.