Blackstone-backed Nexus Select Trust is close to acquiring two malls in eastern India, aiming to expand its portfolio and boost income through strategic purchases and premiumisation initiatives amidst promising growth trends. Blackstone-backed Nexus Select Trust is closing in on two…
India’s largest IT services firms are reimagining campus hiring by prioritising graduates equipped with AI, cybersecurity, and data skills, emphasising specialised ‘forward deployed engineers’ to meet soaring demand for AI integration in business services. India’s largest IT services companies are…
The new CEO of Air India, Tewolde Gebremariam, steps into a challenging role marked by safety lapses, record losses, and network disruptions amid increased regulatory scrutiny and industry turmoil. Air India has turned to Tewolde Gebremariam at a difficult moment…
Household sentiment in India weakened in July due to concerns over prices and employment, yet consumption habits show resilience, according to Reserve Bank of India surveys. Consumer confidence in India slipped in July as households became more cautious about the…
Promoters of major Indian companies increased their ownership in the June quarter, signalling confidence amid sectoral shifts, including notable rises in Reliance Industries and Manappuram Finance, according to Elara Capital data. Reliance Industries and a cluster of other large Indian…
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri urges India to simplify land acquisition processes to attract more industrial investments and support its goal of becoming a developed economy by 2047. India needs to make land acquisition far easier if it…
A new India SME Forum report reveals that four in five micro, small and medium enterprises in India see digital procurement as vital to their growth, with a significant shift towards AI-enabled platforms and online sourcing despite current reliance on…
India aims to expand its national transmission network by over 35% by 2032 to support soaring renewable energy targets, but faces logistical, institutional, and industry capacity challenges that threaten execution. India’s power transmission build-out is moving on an enormous scale,…
India’s IPO market shows signs of a stronger second quarter in FY2026-27, with a growing pipeline of companies awaiting market entry, though market participants remain cautious about the actualisation of these listings amid valuation challenges and market stability concerns. India’s…
Bharti Airtel plans a major expansion of its Nxtra data centre arm to meet rising demand, aiming for a 1GW capacity through strategic investments and fibre infrastructure growth across India’s top cities. Bharti Airtel is preparing a major expansion of…
A parliamentary committee in India has proposed sweeping amendments to the Corporate Laws Bill 2026, targeting enhanced foreign investment, digital governance, and streamlined insolvency procedures, with implementation challenges to watch closely. The parliamentary committee scrutinising India’s Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill,…
The Reserve Bank of India keeps its benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the fourth consecutive meeting amid uncertain inflation and global economic conditions, signalling a cautious stance as it waits for clearer signs on price pressures. The Reserve…
