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  • How Saheel Properties “Mother of All Deals” Is Different From Other Industry Offers

    How Saheel Properties “Mother of All Deals” Is Different From Other Industry Offers

    Pune(Maharashtra) [India], April 06:Pune’s real estate market is no stranger to festive offers, seasonal discounts and promotional schemes designed to attract homebuyers. However, most of these offers tend to follow a predictable pattern, limited-period benefits, conditional rewards, or scratch-and-win formats where only a few lucky participants receive high-value prizes. In this landscape,Saheel Properties’ “Mother of All Deals” emerges as a truly differentiated and customer-focused offer that redefines what a real estate offer can be.

    What sets Mother of All Deals apart right from the outset is its assured value proposition. Unlike conventional industry offers, where buyers are given scratch cards or entered into lucky draws with uncertain outcomes, Mother of All Deals ensures that every participant receives guaranteed gifts worth up to ₹4 – 5 lakhs. This is a significant departure from the norm, where most participants walk away with minimal benefits while only a handful win big-ticket rewards. By guaranteeing substantial value for every homebuyer, Mother of All Deals eliminates uncertainty and builds immediate trust.

    In traditional offers, the excitement often revolves around the possibility of winning, but that excitement can quickly turn into disappointment for the majority who do not receive meaningful rewards. Mother of All Deals, on the other hand, transforms the experience into one where everyone is a winner. The assured gifts ensure that every buyer feels valued and rewarded for their decision, making the homebuying journey more satisfying and memorable.

    Every participant receives assured benefits through a Scratch & Win experience, ensuring that each homebuyer wins a guaranteed reward. These include aspirational prizes such as the Tata Punch EV, Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 motorcycles, international travel vouchers worth ₹4 lakh, furniture vouchers worth ₹5 lakh, electronics vouchers worth ₹4 lakh and gold vouchers worth ₹5 lakh. This combination of certainty and excitement is rare in the real estate sector and significantly enhances the overall appeal of the offer.

    The scale of Mother of All Deals further distinguishes it from other industry offers. With rewards worth an impressive ₹7.87 crore, the offer is not just a promotional activity but a large-scale celebration of homeownership across Pune. The offer, running from March 11, 2026 to April 19, 2026, has already witnessed an overwhelming response, with rewards worth up to ₹5 crore distributed to homebuyers so far, further reinforcing its credibility and strong market acceptance. Encouraged by this tremendous response, the total reward pool may be extended up to ₹10 crore, making the offer even more impactful. Most developers focus on short-term incentives or limited benefits, whereas Saheel Properties has created a comprehensive and high-value offering that resonates with a wide range of buyers.

    Transparency is another key factor that makes Mother of All Deals stand out. In many real estate promotions, buyers often encounter complex terms and conditions, hidden clauses, or restrictive eligibility criteria. Mother of All Deals, however, is designed to be straightforward and inclusive. Every eligible homebuyer participates and every participant receives tangible benefits. This clarity not only simplifies decision-making but also strengthens customer confidence in the brand.

    Moreover, Mother of All Deals reflects a deep understanding of evolving homebuyer aspirations. Today’s buyers are not just investing in a property; they are seeking a lifestyle upgrade. By offering rewards that cater to mobility, travel, home interiors, technology and long-term value like gold, the offer aligns perfectly with modern expectations. It enhances the emotional and experiential aspect of buying a home, going beyond purely financial incentives.

    Ultimately, what makes “Mother of All Deals” truly different is its commitment to fairness, inclusivity and guaranteed rewards for every participant, rather than selective benefits for a few. It shifts the focus from luck-based outcomes to assured value, while still retaining the thrill of winning premium prizes.

    In a competitive and evolving real estate market, Mother of All Deals sets a new benchmark, one where every homebuyer is rewarded, every purchase feels celebrated and the journey of owning a home becomes as exciting as the destination itself.

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  • GM Pravin Thipsay Endorses Shri Dhanpat Rai Sachdeva Memorial International Chess Festival

    GM Pravin Thipsay Endorses Shri Dhanpat Rai Sachdeva Memorial International Chess Festival

    New Delhi [India], April 06: India’s expanding competitive chess circuit is set to witness another significant addition this summer, as the Rai Sahab Council for Sports and Education prepares to host the Shri Dhanpat Rai Sachdeva Memorial Classical Chess Festival in May 2026. The upcoming championship has drawn early attention within the chess fraternity after receiving endorsement from Pravin Thipsay, Arjuna Awardee and widely recognised as India’s third Grandmaster — a development that has added credibility and anticipation around the tournament.

    Scheduled to be conducted at the centrally located Marina Dreams Banquets, Delhi, the event will unfold in two competitive segments. The Open category will take place from 17th to 21st May, followed by the B-1800 rating category from 22nd to 24th May, offering structured opportunities for both seasoned competitors and emerging rated players.

    With a total prize fund of ₹27,22,000 and 514 prizes on offer, organisers are positioning the championship as one of the more substantial grassroots competitive platforms on the regional calendar. The tournament will follow classical time controls of 90 minutes plus 30-second increment in the Open section, while the B-1800 segment will be played with a 30 minutes plus 30-second increment format, ensuring competitive integrity alongside accessibility for a wider player base.

    The announcement comes against the backdrop of the Council’s steadily growing tournament footprint. Its previous editions in 2024 and 2025 recorded encouraging participation trends, drawing players across multiple age groups and rating brackets. Those events not only facilitated competitive exposure but also contributed to structured recognition pathways, with several performers progressing to higher-level district and national circuits.

    Observers noted that beyond player participation, the championships demonstrated increasing institutional engagement. Families, schools, and chess academies were actively involved, contributing to consistent footfall and sustained event-day vibrancy. Supporting organisations and partners associated with earlier editions benefitted from visible brand integration across venue touchpoints, official communication assets, and participant engagement formats — factors that have contributed to the event’s growing reputation as an organised and credible sporting platform.

    The endorsement from Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay is being viewed within the chess community as a strong validation of the tournament’s intent to maintain professional standards while expanding its reach. His association underscores the broader movement within Indian chess to strengthen competitive ecosystems beyond elite circuits by nurturing well-managed open platforms.

    Upon commencement of registrations, 7 Chess Masters have already registered for the event with more than 50 Grandmasters/International Masters expected to register for the event. With past execution records, an enhanced prize structure, and growing community awareness, the 2026 Delhi edition of the International Chess Festival is likely to attract robust participation while reinforcing the Council’s role in shaping accessible yet professionally curated chess experiences.

    The directors of the Council, Capt Dhaval Sachdeva(Retd) and Pulkit Sachdeva are confident that in a country witnessing a renewed chess boom, tournaments that combine competitive seriousness with inclusive outreach are increasingly becoming focal points for talent discovery, institutional collaboration, and ecosystem growth. The forthcoming festival appears poised to build on that momentum — quietly strengthening both participation pipelines and stakeholder confidence.

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  • Shri Shripad Naik Inaugurates ECAMEX 2026; Calls for Higher Share of Renewable Energy, Boost to Solar Adoption and Make in India Opportunities

    Shri Shripad Naik Inaugurates ECAMEX 2026; Calls for Higher Share of Renewable Energy, Boost to Solar Adoption and Make in India Opportunities

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 06: Shri Shripad Naik, Minister of State for New & Renewable Energy and Power, Government of India, inaugurated ECAMEX 2026, India’s mega electrical and energy exhibition, marking 101 years of the Electrical Contractors’ Association of Maharashtra (ECAM), at BEC, Goregaon.

    Addressing industry stakeholders, Shri Shripad Naik emphasized that the percentage of power generation from renewable energy must increase significantly to meet India’s growing energy demand sustainably. He highlighted that the renewable energy sector presents immense opportunities for industry, innovation, and sustainable development, while also strengthening India’s energy security.

    The Minister further noted that India’s push towards Make in India is creating strong opportunities for domestic manufacturing in solar equipment, electrical infrastructure, and energy-efficient technologies. He encouraged industry players to invest in indigenous production, innovation, and technology development to support India’s clean energy transition.

    Shri Naik also stressed the need for greater adoption of solar energy in the agriculture sector, stating that the Government is providing subsidies for rooftop solar installations and solar-powered irrigation systems. He noted that wider use of solar energy by farmers can significantly reduce power costs, improve reliability, and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

    The inauguration ceremony was attended by key industry leaders and dignitaries including Shri Rajendra Pawar, Director (HR), Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL/Mahavitaran), along with office bearers and members of ECAM.

    As India’s electrical industry accelerates towards an estimated valuation of USD 72 billion, driven by infrastructure growth, smart cities, and renewable energy adoption, ECAMEX 2026 brought together manufacturers, contractors, consultants, policymakers, and technology leaders under one roof. The exhibition marks a historic milestone as ECAM completes 101 years of service to the nation’s electrical fraternity.

    Mr. Devang Thakur, President, ECAM, said, “ECAMEX 2026 is particularly significant as it coincides with 101 years of ECAM’s contribution to India’s electrical sector. Over the decades, ECAM has consistently worked towards improving safety standards, promoting professional excellence, and supporting technological advancement. Through ECAMEX, we aim to bring together the entire electrical ecosystem to collaborate, innovate, and accelerate the adoption of safer, smarter, and energy-efficient solutions that will power India’s infrastructure growth.”

    Mr. Amar Patil, General Secretary, ECAM, said,”ECAMEX 2026 has been carefully curated to address the evolving needs of the electrical industry, with a strong emphasis on safety, renewable energy, and next-generation technologies. The exhibition offers a comprehensive platform for industry professionals to explore innovations, exchange knowledge, and build meaningful business partnerships. With participation from leading manufacturers, utilities, and decision-makers, ECAMEX 2026 is expected to deliver strong value to exhibitors and visitors alike.”

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  • Chorus Foundation Hosts “An Evening of Inclusion” on World Autism Day in New Delhi 

    Chorus Foundation Hosts “An Evening of Inclusion” on World Autism Day in New Delhi 

    New Delhi [India], April 03: Marking World Autism Awareness Day, Chorus Foundation curated an evocative and socially resonant evening titled “An Evening of Inclusion” at Muktadhara Auditorium, Banga Sanskriti Bhawan, New Delhi.

    The initiative underscored the importance of awareness, acceptance, and empowerment of individuals on the autism spectrum, bringing together voices from across fields to advocate for a more inclusive society.

    The event witnessed the presence of noted personalities from the fields of entertainment, education, and social advocacy. Among those in attendance were actor and television personality Aman Verma, radio jockey RJ Khurafati Nitin, personality transformation expert Dr. Rita Gangwani, author and social advocate Saurangshu Sinha, special educator Mousumi Biswas, occupational therapist Dr. Amarpali Lahiri, entrepreneur Jacqueline Jindal, and actor as well as neurodiversity advocate Naman Misra. Their collective participation lent strength to the message that inclusion must remain central to social progress. 

    The evening unfolded through a thoughtfully curated lineup of performances celebrating the abilities and creative expression of the neurodiverse community. The Antarik Musical Band delivered a compelling musical segment, accompanied by performances from young vocalists and instrumentalists. A fashion showcase saw participants walking the ramp with confidence, challenging stereotypes and embracing individuality. Dance presentations, including those by Pratyusha Academy of Dance, further highlighted the vibrancy, discipline, and artistic excellence within the community.

    Beyond performances, the event fostered a strong sense of community engagement, with families, educators, and supporters coming together in solidarity. The programme was supported by the Bengal Association, New Delhi, along with partner organisations such as Wabi Satori and String Affair.

    Expressing gratitude, the organisers noted that the overwhelming participation and encouragement from attendees made the evening both impactful and meaningful, reflecting a shared commitment towards building a compassionate and inclusive society. 

    The event received media coverage support from DNA Media & Entertainment, the official media partner, helping amplify its message to a wider audience. 

    Concluding on a hopeful note, the initiative reinforced the need for sustained dialogue, awareness, and action towards inclusion. Events such as “An Evening of Inclusion” continue to serve as vital platforms for celebrating diversity and fostering understanding in society.

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  • AeroDef India 2026: Where Atmanirbhar Bharat Takes Flight

    AeroDef India 2026: Where Atmanirbhar Bharat Takes Flight

    India’s Premier Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing Expo Returns to New Delhi — 8–10 April 2026 at Yashobhoomi Convention Centre

    New Delhi [India], April 06: India’s aerospace and defence sector is at a defining moment — and the 6th edition of the AeroDef India Manufacturing Expo & Conference 2026 is set to be right at the centre of it. Scheduled for 8–10 April 2026 at the world-class Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi, this landmark event will unite the entire aerospace and defence manufacturing ecosystem under one roof for three days of innovation, collaboration, and growth.

    Aligned squarely with the Government of India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, AeroDef India 2026 is more than an expo — it is a strategic catalyst for indigenization, domestic capability building, and global partnership. Whether you are a defence PSU, a global OEM, a budding startup, or a policy architect, this is the platform where India’s defence future gets built.

    Event at a Glance

    Dates 8–10 April 2026
    Venue Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi
    Edition 6th Annual Edition
    Exhibitors 250+ Exhibitors from India & Abroad
    Visitors 10,000+ Expected Visitors
    Speakers 75+ Industry Leaders & Policy Experts

    Why AeroDef India 2026 Matters

    India is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most important aerospace and defence manufacturing destinations. With ambitious targets for defence exports, increased FDI caps in the sector, and a strong government push for self-reliance, the timing of AeroDef India 2026 could not be more relevant.

    This event will bring together the full spectrum of the defence manufacturing value chain — from defence PSUs and global OEMs to private sector leaders, MSMEs, deep-tech startups, armed forces representatives, and government policymakers. The result is a uniquely powerful convergence that goes far beyond a typical trade show.

    Key Highlights & Focus Areas

    AeroDef India 2026 is designed to be multi-dimensional — part exhibition, part conference, part deal-making forum. Here is what attendees can look forward to:

    • AI, Robotics & Automation in Defence Manufacturing — Live demonstrations and technical sessions covering next-generation production technologies reshaping the sector globally.
    • Avionics & Sustainable Manufacturing — Dedicated focus on green manufacturing, lifecycle management, and advanced avionics systems tailored to India’s evolving needs.
    • Specialised Co-Located Pavilions — Thematic zones covering defence mobility, naval systems, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), and small arms — offering deep-dive exposure to specific sub-sectors.
    • High-Level Conference & Policy Dialogues — A curated conference programme featuring 75+ speakers from the armed forces, government ministries, industry leadership, and international defence bodies.
    • MSME & Startup Connect — A dedicated platform for India’s growing community of defence-focused MSMEs and startups to engage directly with OEMs, explore co-development opportunities, and access procurement networks.
    • B2B Networking & Strategic Partnerships — Structured matchmaking sessions connecting buyers, suppliers, investors, and collaborators across the value chain.

    Empowering India’s MSMEs & Defence Innovators

    One of the most compelling aspects of AeroDef India is its consistent commitment to India’s small and medium enterprises. Over the years, the event has supported more than 500 MSMEs and emerging innovators, helping them gain direct access to procurement decision-makers and senior supply chain executives from leading defence organisations and global companies.

    For many of these businesses, AeroDef India serves as a genuine launchpad — a place where capabilities meet opportunity, and where a small enterprise from tier-2 India can stand shoulder to shoulder with a global aerospace giant.

    India as a Global Defence Manufacturing Hub

    With growing international interest in India’s defence sector — driven by geopolitical shifts, supply chain diversification, and India’s cost-competitive industrial base — AeroDef India 2026 is poised to serve as a significant gateway for global partnerships. International delegations, foreign OEMs, and cross-border investors will find in this event a structured, high-trust environment to explore India’s defence ecosystem firsthand.

    India’s defence export target of ₹50,000 crore by 2028-29 — coupled with a growing list of bilateral defence agreements — makes platforms like AeroDef India not just useful, but essential for companies looking to align with India’s strategic trajectory.

    Who Should Attend AeroDef India 2026?

    This event is built for:

    • Defence PSUs and public sector undertakings seeking supply chain partners and technology collaborators
    • Global OEMs and multinational defence companies exploring India’s Make in India opportunities
    • Private sector manufacturers, Tier-1 and Tier-2 suppliers looking to expand defence contracts
    • MSMEs and startups in aerospace, electronics, propulsion, materials, and systems integration
    • Armed forces and government representatives shaping acquisition and indigenization policy
    • Research institutions, academia, and think-tanks working at the intersection of technology and national security

    About AeroDef India Manufacturing Expo & Conference

    AeroDef India Manufacturing Expo & Conference is India’s flagship annual platform dedicated to advancing the aerospace and defence manufacturing ecosystem. Over six editions, it has consistently brought together industry leaders, innovators, technology providers, and policymakers to drive dialogue, deal-making, and transformation across the sector. It remains one of the most important gatherings for anyone serious about the future of India’s defence industrial base.

    Website: www.aerodefexpo.in
    Visitor Registration URL: https://www.aerodefindiaexpo.com/visitor-registration.html
    Contact Person: Lalit Gaur: 92055 66506

    Email Id: lalit.gaur@infinityexpo.co

  • Lakhyadhik Jansampark reaches out to 1 lakh people simultaneously

    Lakhyadhik Jansampark reaches out to 1 lakh people simultaneously


    New Delhi [India], April 06:     In a technology first outreach programme, Cabinet Minister and MLA from Dhekiajuli, Ashok Singhal, led an unprecedented digital mass outreach programme titled “Lakhyadhik Jansampark” on April 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM.
    This landmark initiative marks the first time that a public representative simultaneously addressed over 1 lakh citizens across approximately 2,500 locations through a unified digital platform. The programme was streamed live on major social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram, enabling real-time interaction and engagement with the public.
    Organized as part of the outreach efforts between citizens and the government, the event was designed to foster direct communication without the constraints of physical gatherings. Each of the 2,500 identified locations will host around 40–50 participants, collectively forming a massive, synchronized audience that will be virtually connected during the live address.
    What set the “Lakhyadhik Jansampark” apart was its completely digital-first approach. In a significant departure from traditional methods, this initiative leveraged the power of technology and social media to reach people at scale. It reflects a forward-looking model of governance that prioritizes efficiency, inclusivity, and environmental consciousness.
    Speaking about the initiative, organizers emphasized that the programme aimed not only to disseminate key messages but also to create a sense of direct connection and participation among citizens. By bringing people together digitally across thousands of locations, the campaign aimed to build a stronger, more engaged community while maintaining accessibility for all.
    The event also set a new benchmark in public communication by demonstrating how large-scale public engagement can be achieved through innovative use of digital infrastructure. It highlights the growing role of technology in shaping modern democratic processes and strategies in India.

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  • Galgotias University, Salesforce Establish Centre of Excellence for Tableau AI Data Lab to Strengthen Industry Academia Collaboration

    Galgotias University, Salesforce Establish Centre of Excellence for Tableau AI Data Lab to Strengthen Industry Academia Collaboration

    Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 04: Galgotias University, in collaboration with Salesforce, the world’s leading AI CRM platform, has established the Salesforce Centre of Excellence – Tableau AI Data Lab on its campus. The initiative marks a significant step towards embedding Artificial Intelligence driven data analytics and visualization capabilities into mainstream academic learning, preparing students for the evolving demands of the data driven economy.

    The Tableau AI Data Lab is designed to provide students with hands-on exposure to advanced analytics, business intelligence, and AI enabled data interpretation. With a strong focus on real world application, the lab will enable learners to move beyond traditional dashboards towards intelligent, insight-driven decision making using next generation Tableau and Salesforce technologies.

    Through this collaboration, students will gain access to industry aligned curriculum, practical learning modules, and exposure to enterprise-grade analytics platforms. The initiative also integrates faculty development, workshops, and guided learning pathways to ensure effective adoption within academic programs.

    Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO, Galgotias University, said:

    “At Galgotias University, our focus has always been on creating meaningful, industry integrated learning experiences for our students. The Salesforce Centre of Excellence – Tableau AI Data Lab is a step in that direction, where students will not just learn tools, but develop the ability to work with data, derive insights, and apply them in real world contexts. As AI continues to reshape industries, building strong data and analytics capabilities becomes essential, and this collaboration will play a key role in preparing our students for that future.”

    The Centre of Excellence will be accessible to students across disciplines, enabling interdisciplinary learning in areas such as data analytics, business intelligence, AI driven insights, and digital decision making. It is expected to support a wide range of use cases across domains including technology, business, healthcare, finance, and public systems.

    This initiative further strengthens Galgotias University’s commitment to industry integration, experiential learning, and future ready education, while reinforcing its position as a leading institution driving innovation at the intersection of academia and industry.

    About Galgotias University

    Galgotias University is among the world’s leading universities in Quacquarelli Symonds (QS Rankings) and Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings.

    Galgotias University proudly ascends in the QS World University Rankings 2026 by Quacquarelli Symonds, securing a coveted position in the 1201–1400 global band. Ranked 15th among top private universities and 43rd among all Indian universities, this achievement marks a powerful endorsement of Galgotias’ unwavering commitment to academic excellence, global relevance, and innovation in higher education. Galgotias has also been accredited with NAAC A+ grade in its very first cycle, achieving these milestones in a record time of just 14 years.

    In the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, Galgotias University has been ranked 45th among Indian universities (including both government and private institutions) and placed in the globally prestigious 1001–1200 band. This recognition reinforces the university’s growing stature in the international academic landscape and reflects its consistent progress across global higher education benchmarks.

    These recognitions highlight Galgotias University’s strong focus on teaching excellence, research impact, internationalization, industry integration, and innovation driven learning, shaping globally competent graduates ready for the challenges of the future.

    For more information, please contact: 
    Dr. N K Gaur
    Registrar
    Galgotias University  registrar@galgotiasuniversity.edu.in

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  • 5 Years, Zero Pay, Tajinder Tiwana’s Public Service Pledge

    5 Years, Zero Pay, Tajinder Tiwana’s Public Service Pledge

    First-time corporator dedicates entire salary and allowances to the Mayor’s Fund, setting a new benchmark in selfless governance

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 04: Demonstrating a remarkable commitment to public service, Municipal Councillor and Member of the Standing and Law Committee, Tajinder Singh Tiwana, has announced that he will donate his entire salary and allowances for his full 5-year tenure to the Mayor’s Fund.

    Elected from Ward 47 in the recent Municipal Corporation elections, Tiwana has submitted a formal request to Hon’ble Mayor Smt. Ritu Tawde to dedicate his honorarium and committee allowances for public welfare.

    Speaking on the occasion, Tiwana said, “Public service is a commitment. As a Nagar Sevak, I believe in selfless service and ensuring help reaches the last person. This is why I have dedicated my entire tenure’s earnings to the Mayor’s Fund.”

    Key Highlights of the Decision:
    Donation to Mayor’s Fund: Entire monthly salary and committee allowances (approximately ₹25,000–₹35,000) to be contributed

    Purpose: To support needy citizens, emergency situations, and medical assistance for Mumbaikars
    Motivation: A strong belief that public service is a lifelong commitment and that governance must reach the last person in society
    Formal Action: A written request has been submitted to Hon’ble Mayor Smt. Ritu Tawde

    Tiwana’s initiative is expected to support welfare efforts across Mumbai while setting an inspiring example of selfless public service.

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  • Honeyy Katiyal Shares Insights on Scaling Trust, Resilience, and Leadership in Real Estate on Bada Business Podcast

    Honeyy Katiyal Shares Insights on Scaling Trust, Resilience, and Leadership in Real Estate on Bada Business Podcast

    New Delhi [India], April 04: Honeyy Katiyal, Founder & CEO of Investors Clinic Infratech Pvt. Ltd. and Home & Soul, recently appeared on the widely followed Bada Business Podcast hosted by Dr. Vivek Bindra, where he shared powerful insights into his entrepreneurial journey, leadership philosophy, and the evolution of India’s real estate brokerage ecosystem.
    During the engaging conversation, Katiyal highlighted how he built one of India’s leading real estate consultancy networks by focusing on execution excellence, team alignment, and long-term trust—while successfully navigating multiple industry disruptions and regulatory transformations.

    Reflecting on his early journey, Katiyal shared that he began his career in MLM industry with limited resources, working relentlessly to build a strong foundation in sales and business operations. These formative experiences helped him cultivate a results-driven mindset and a deep commitment to continuous self-improvement.

    “One principle I always follow is that the original cannot be copied. If you keep growing yourself and your standards, others may follow the path, but they cannot replace the original,” said Honeyy Katiyal during the podcast.

    A key highlight of the discussion was the operational strategy behind scaling Investors Clinic. Katiyal emphasized the importance of building a transparent commission structure, fostering strong internal relationships, and aligning financial incentives with training and accountability. According to him, these elements are critical in creating a sustainable and high-performing sales organization.

    The conversation also addressed the resilience required to survive industry downturns. Katiyal identified the period between 2016 and 2018 as one of the most challenging phases for the real estate sector, impacted by demonetization, the implementation of GST, and stricter compliance norms under RERA. These changes significantly affected market sentiment and led to contraction across sales teams industry-wide.

    During this period, Investors Clinic also experienced a sharp decline in workforce size. However, instead of aggressive expansion, the company focused on stabilizing operations and strengthening its core foundation.

    “It was like playing a test match to save the wicket,” Katiyal remarked, underlining the importance of patience and strategic discipline during challenging times.
    Katiyal further stressed the importance of careful developer selection, stating that credibility and due diligence are essential when representing real estate projects. His approach underscores the need for building long-term trust among consultants, developers, and homebuyers.

    The podcast offers valuable insights for professionals across the real estate sector, particularly around structured team-building, trust-driven growth, and resilience in the face of regulatory and economic challenges.

    Katiyal’s journey reinforces that while market cycles may impact short-term growth, consistent execution, strong teams, and strategic decision-making remain the cornerstones of long-term success in the real estate industry.

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  • From the Strait of Hormuz to Your Kitchen: The Hidden Journey of LPG Prices

    From the Strait of Hormuz to Your Kitchen: The Hidden Journey of LPG Prices

    New Delhi [India], April 04: LPG prices don’t really jump overnight. It just feels like they do.

    What’s actually happening is pressure building quietly in the background, global benchmarks moving, currencies shifting, shipping getting expensive, and then one day, the system just stops absorbing it. That’s when you see the spike. Sharp. Annoying. Very real.

    At the center of all this is the Saudi Aramco Contract Price. That’s the global benchmark for LPG, and it basically reflects how propane and butane are trading worldwide. For context, India imports roughly 60% of what it consumes. So whatever happens globally doesn’t stay global for long. It lands here. Pretty quickly.

    Now, the past few years haven’t exactly been calm.

    In 2020, during COVID, demand collapsed. Prices fell. Brief relief. Then 2021 hit, and demand came roaring back faster than supply could keep up. Prices surged again. By 2022, the Russia-Ukraine war pushed things into full-blown volatility. Energy markets hate uncertainty, and this was peak uncertainty. In India, LPG prices climbed close to ₹1,000. Not theoretical. Very real for households.

    Between 2023 and 2025, the global benchmark rose steadily by around 21% overall. No dramatic headlines every week, just consistent upward pressure building in the system.

    Now, here’s where things get a bit… layered.

    In August 2023, LPG prices were cut by ₹200 per cylinder. Sounds like relief, and it was. But it wasn’t because global prices fell. The gap was absorbed by the government and oil companies, which is what’s called under-recoveries. And honestly, subsidies like these aren’t random acts of generosity. They’re often used as fiscal tools, especially during periods of high inflation or politically sensitive timelines. That doesn’t make them bad. Just… strategic.

    And then comes 2026. Still unfolding. Still volatile.

    As of this week, tensions around the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted one of the world’s most critical energy routes. Over 60% of India’s LPG imports pass through this corridor. So when movement is restricted even temporarily, the impact is immediate. In early March 2026, domestic LPG prices jumped by around ₹60, while commercial cylinders saw a much sharper increase.

    But here’s the thing: this is a snapshot. A moving situation. If the route stabilizes tomorrow, prices could ease just as quickly. That’s the nature of globally exposed energy markets.

    Now zoom out a bit.

    One uncomfortable truth? India’s vulnerability here isn’t new. It’s structural.

    We’ve known for years that LPG demand far exceeds domestic supply. And yet, buffer stocks remain relatively thin, often just about a week’s worth of functional reserve. Which means when global shocks hit, we don’t have the luxury of time. Prices adjust fast because they have to.

    There are long-term efforts to increase domestic gas production and reduce dependence on imports. But let’s be honest, those are slow-moving fixes. Infrastructure, exploration, policy alignment… this stuff takes years. Sometimes decades.

    Meanwhile, the exposure remains.

    There’s also a split system that most people don’t think about.

    Domestic LPG prices are regulated and politically sensitive, so they don’t change every time global prices move. There’s a delay in a buffer. But commercial LPG? That’s deregulated. It tracks the market more closely. Which is why restaurants, hotels, and small businesses feel the heat faster. And eventually, those costs trickle down anyway. They always do.

    Add taxation to the mix 5% GST on domestic, around 18% on commercial, and when base prices rise, the tax amount rises too. Same percentage, bigger hit.

    Currency doesn’t help either. LPG is priced in US dollars, so a weaker rupee quietly makes imports more expensive, even if global prices don’t change.

    And then there’s the bigger shift happening, almost quietly in the background.

    Because of this volatility, more urban households are slowly moving away from LPG. Piped Natural Gas (PNG), induction cooktops, electric cooking, not everywhere, not all at once, but it’s happening. People are looking for stability. Predictability. LPG, right now, doesn’t always offer that.

    And maybe that’s the bigger story here.

    Not just why prices rise, but how that unpredictability is changing behavior.

    Anyway, coming back to the core point…

    When LPG prices spike, it’s not random. It’s layers. Global disruptions, policy buffers, currency pressure, and structural dependence are all stacking up. And when they finally hit, they don’t trickle in.

    They land all at once.

    And yeah… that’s the part that really stings.

    PNN National