Market expert Raja Venkatraman identifies top infrastructure stocks poised to benefit from sustained government spending on roads and highways ahead of Budget 2026. Analysis includes L&T and Dilip Buildcon.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026-27 on February 1. Analysts expect a focus on capital expenditure and social infrastructure, with fiscal deficit targeted at 4.2% of GDP.
India's economy shows resilience with 7.4% growth in 2025, projected at 6.6% for 2026. Experts emphasize reviving private sector capital expenditure through Budget 2026 measures to sustain momentum.
A surge in deaths from contaminated drugs and Ayushman fraud reveals a broken regulatory system. India's private healthcare sector, providing 80% of services, operates without oversight. Read the full investigation.
India's economy is projected to grow at 7.4% in 2025, remaining a global leader. The UN report highlights strong private consumption and infrastructure spending as key drivers. Read the full analysis.
PwC's Ranen Banerjee argues against an RBI rate cut in February 2026, citing robust growth and benign inflation. Read why he believes the MPC will maintain a long pause.
Elitecon International's share price rose on Jan 8, 2026, defying a market crash after announcing a strategic capex plan and a proposed merger to boost long-term growth. Read the full analysis here.
India's services sector growth moderated in Dec 2025 as demand softened, with the HSBC PMI hitting an 11-month low of 58.0. Business optimism also fell. Read the full analysis.
India's strong growth masks a worrying reliance on public capex. With private investment hesitant, the upcoming Union Budget must restore confidence through tax predictability and payment reforms to unlock long-term capital.
Indian VC funds raised $2.5B in 2025, outpacing 2024. Yet, with $100B in dry powder, deployment is expected to stay flat in 2026. Key trends and expert insights inside.
Indian Railways has utilised over 80% of its FY 2025-26 capital expenditure budget in just nine months, focusing on safety, capacity, and passenger amenities. Discover the breakdown of this massive infrastructure push.
Analysis reveals state capital expenditure doubled to Rs 8.4 trillion in 5 years, driven by central loans & borrowing flexibility. The 16th Finance Commission's recommendations will be crucial for future spending space. Read more.
Hundreds of private schools in Tamil Nadu await RTE Act reimbursements for over two years. Despite govt sanctioning ₹875 crore, fund disbursement delays cripple school infrastructure. Details inside.
RBL Bank's share price surged 100% in 2025, marking its best year since listing. The rally was fueled by Emirates NBD's massive ₹26,850 crore investment and improved financials. Discover the key drivers.
Discover how Kanika Tekriwal, founder of JetSetGo, built India's largest private aviation fleet with just ₹5,600. Her journey from bias to Shark Tank India judge is inspiring.
India's capital expenditure upcycle is reviving, with defence, capital goods set to benefit. FPIs may return in 2026 after record outflows. Read the full analysis.
A new report forecasts a strong capital expenditure revival in India, led by the defence and capital goods sectors. Discover the key drivers and investment trends shaping the nation's economic growth.
New project announcements hit ₹10 trillion in Q3 FY26, but growth is concentrated in power & services. Manufacturing lags, and government spending remains weak. Read the full analysis.
India's 2026 space agenda is set for a landmark year with the Gaganyaan program's crucial uncrewed test flight and a surge in private rocket launches. Discover the missions defining India's cosmic ambitions.
Kotak Investment Banking's Sourav Mallik reveals Japanese firms are long-term players in India's booming M&A market, with domestic groups also driving record deal volumes in 2026.
India's economy grew 7.6% in 2025 with low inflation. Mint explores if consumption, investment, and reforms can sustain growth momentum in 2026 amid global challenges. Read the full analysis.
India's economy showed remarkable strength in 2025 despite global trade wars and conflicts. However, with the private sector holding back investment, Corporate India must now renew its commitment to drive growth in 2026.
Explore how India's Viksit Bharat 2047 plan, targeting a $30 trillion economy, is driving massive infrastructure investment. Discover why thematic funds are key for investors.
MRVC commissions IIT Bombay to benchmark suburban rail costs against Metro, focusing on passenger-kilometre cost, energy use & long-term financial viability for MMR.
RVNL shares surge on railway fare hike optimism, but thin margins and rich valuations raise questions. We analyze if the stock rally matches the financial reality. Read more.
Private equity investments in Indian real estate fell 29% this year to $3.5 billion, as per Knight Frank India. Read the full analysis of the cautious investor sentiment and sectoral trends.
Knight Frank India reports office sector attracted over $2 billion in PE investments in 2025, anchoring 58% of total real estate inflows. Discover the sector trends and 2026 outlook.
Central Bank of India plans to increase corporate loan share to 35% by March 2026 while keeping RAM segments as core strength. MD Kalyan Kumar outlines strategy for growth in renewable energy, infrastructure.
As online dating surges, private detectives in India report a doubling of pre-matrimonial checks. From hidden boyfriends to fake identities, discover how investigators are becoming a crucial 'P' in wedding planning.
Demand for private helicopter charters between Pune and Mumbai surges due to road congestion and airline disruptions. Operators report over 60 monthly movements, offering a 40-minute luxury alternative.