The emergence of nuclear families, rapid urbanisation and rising household incomes are likely to remain the driving forces in all spheres of real estate including residential, commercial and retail.
In a sign of growing investor interest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), their asset base on National Stock Exchange's Nifty 50 jumped nearly 7-fold to Rs 8,533 crore at the end of March.
Asian Granito India shares settled 7.56 per cent up at Rs 186.35. after it won 12 lakh square meters order for its recently launched innovative vitrified tiles.
The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty closed Tuesday's session in positive terrain after Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept key policy rates unchanged but maintained an ‘accommodative’ stance going forward amid firm global cues.
Driven by a sharp rally in the stock market last week, the combined market valuation of top- 10 most valued Indian companies soared by a whopping Rs 98,598 crore, with ITC emerging as the biggest mover.
Sensex closed 485.51 points, or 1.88 per cent up at 26366, while Nifty index settled higher by 134.75 points at 8,069.65 for the first time since November 2015.
Benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty slipped over a percentage point on Thursday on account of selling in frontline blue chip counters and taking cues from weak global counterparts.
