September 2026

A few winters ago, I stood on a barren patch of scrubland just outside Osian with a prospective hotelier. The wind was whipping fine golden sand across the highway, and the sun, even at eleven in the morning, packed a sharp sting. My friend looked at the five-acre expanse and said, "Imagine the pool right

If you take a stroll down Sindhu Bhavan Road or CG Road on any given evening, you will notice something interesting. Two shops selling roughly the same items can sit right next to each other, yet one is humming with foot traffic while the other looks like a library reading room. It is rarely just

A friend of mine recently picked up a bare-shell commercial floor in Sitapura, Jaipur. He was excited, and rightfully so. But within three weeks of bringing a civil crew on-site, work ground to a halt. Why? The air-conditioning vendor needed wall cut-outs the masonry team had just bricked over, the IT team realized the primary

Planning a home in Rajasthan or Gujarat? Learn why 2D plans and 3D designs matter, mistakes to avoid, plus a 5-step checklist before construction.

If you have spent any time walking down Station Road in Falna, you know the rhythm of the place. Between the constant whistle of trains heading toward Ahmedabad and the steady stream of traders hauling goods, the town is always on the move. Yet, look above the ground-floor storefronts, and you will notice something else:

A close friend of mine decided to build a three-storey retail showroom on Tonk Road in Jaipur a couple of years back. On paper, everything looked neat. The renders were glossy, the cost estimates fit his spreadsheet, and the contractor promised the keys in twelve months flat. Fast forward eighteen months, and he was stuck