Govt pushing for more infrastructure play by insurers, pension funds
The government is striving to ramp up infrastructure investments from domestic long-term capital sources like pension funds and insurers, and has set up a committee to facilitate smoother deployment of such “patient capital” into large-scale projects, a top finance ministry official said in Washington on Thursday.

SEZs seek higher duty concessions to counter FTA, China imports
Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units have written to the government seeking higher concessions —or even zero-duty treatment—for supplies to the domestic tariff area (DTA), aligning them with concessional import duties available under free trade agreements (FTAs).

L&T up 26% from March low, nears pre-West Asia conflict price; here's why
 

Gurugram property set to get costlier as circle rates surge up to 75%
 

Signature Global to invest ₹2,890 crore in Tonino Lamborghini project
 

PE investment in India real estate doubles to USD 637 million in Q1 2026
 

Nuvoco raises cement prices by ₹10 per bag as input costs surge
Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd, the cement arm of Gujarat-based Nirma Group, has raised cement prices by ₹10 per bag in April, as the Iran conflict disrupts crude-linked supply chains and pushes up costs of packaging materials, fuel and imported gypsum.

Indian Railways ₹2.78 Lakh Crore push: 7 High-speed Rail corridors to reduce travel time between major cities
To accelerate intercity travel and enhance long-distance comfort, Indian Railways has proposed seven new high-speed rail corridors, including Mumbai–Pune, Delhi–Varanasi, and Hyderabad–Bengaluru. To support this vision, the Union Budget 2026–27 allocated a record ₹2,78,000 crore to the sector.

Southern Railway records operational gains with 28 new trains, better punctuality
Thiruvananthapuram: The Southern Railway on Thursday said it has registered significant improvements in operating efficiency during the recently concluded financial year 2025-26.

Indian Railways upgrades MP’s Daliganj Station: 12-metre-wide foot overbridge & improved amenities – All passengers need to know
Commuters in Daliganj, Madhya Pradesh, can now enjoy a smoother, more comfortable travel experience, as the Daliganj Railway Station has been redeveloped with modern facilities and improved passenger amenities. The station has been upgraded under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of Indian Railways, which aims to improve railway stations across the country.