Category: Articles
Redevelopment with a Conscience
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces As India's cities expand, redevelopment projects are rapidly reshaping our cities' skylines—but this transformation invariably brings some serious challenges with it, […]
8 Factors That Can Derail Your Property Investment
– By Anil Pharande, Chairman of Pharande Spaces Experienced real estate investors recognize that anticipating obstacles is equally important as identifying opportunities. Ignoring possible dangers might reduce profitability and jeopardize […]
GST Reforms vs 50% Tariffs – How Will the Housing Sector Fare?
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces India's housing sector stands at a critical juncture as two major policy shifts — the upcoming GST reforms and the 50% US […]
Cities Underwater – How Infrastructure Failures Swamp Pune and Mumbai
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces The real estate industry in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, its twin city, has been booming in recent years, making them two of […]
FIRE – How Homeownership Anchors Financial Freedom
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Financial Independence, Retire Early in India In India’s high-rent, high-inflation environment, owning at least one sufficiently large primary home is the […]
How Municipal Neglect Is Destroying India’s Cities
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Many Indian cities like Pune and Mumbai face a perfect storm – weak municipal governance, half-implemented master plans, and an unchecked […]
The Real Price of Living Abroad (Versus Staying in India)
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces The recent fake news about (relatively) cheap permanent residency in the UAE has thrown up all the old questions about our […]
Amit Mittal Founder and MD Chandpur Paper
At Chandpur Paper, we believe sustainability is no longer a choice, as it has become an urgent necessity, and communities across India are leading this shift with remarkable ingenuity. For […]
Movement is Medicine: The Power of Exercise in Parkinson’s Management
Dr. Hema Krishna P, Consultant – Neurology, Parkinson's and Movement Disorders, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Parkinson’s Disease is a movement disorder of the nervous system that worsen over time. A […]
How to Assist Someone Who is Having a Seizure?
Authored by Dr. Keni Ravish Rajiv, Consultant – Neurology & Epileptology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that hinders our brain activity when it sends messages […]










