02 Feb 2026

Union Budget 2026 maintains a clear focus on infrastructure-led growth, policy stability and financial reforms, with direct implications for the real estate sector. Industry leaders highlight sustained public capex, SWAMIH Fund 2, improved connectivity, asset monetisation through REITs and predictable taxation as key positives. While there are no direct homebuyer incentives, measures supporting execution certainty, capital access, tourism development and MSME credit are expected to support steady demand across residential, commercial and leisure real estate, particularly in Tier II and Tier III cities.Read more

02 Feb 2026

The Union Budget 2026-27 has allocated INR 4,869.31 crore to the Union territory of Ladakh, marking a decline of about 33% from the revised estimates of the current fiscal but a modest increase over last year's budgeted outlay. The allocation includes INR 2,542.26 crore for revenue expenditure and INR 2,327.05 crore for capital spending. While the revised estimates for 2025-26 had risen sharply due to higher spending needs, Ladakh's administration said the latest allocation reflects the Centre's continued focus on infrastructure development, public services and socio-economic growth. The Budget also places emphasis on heritage-led tourism, including plans to develop the Leh Palace as a cultural destination aimed at supporting sustainable tourism and local livelihoods.Read more

30 Jan 2026

India's Economic Survey has projected GDP growth of 6.8-7.2 percent for 2026-27, slightly lower than the current fiscal's 7.4 percent estimate. The pre-Budget report emphasized that the economy is on a steady growth path amid global uncertainties, calling for caution without pessimism. The projection reflects the impact of past policy reforms that have strengthened medium-term growth potential, with domestic drivers and macroeconomic stability playing key roles. Analysts also highlight that India's strong internal consumption and investment trends help balance external risks.Read more

30 Jan 2026

The India-EU free trade agreement includes two safeguard mechanisms to address future regulatory actions that may hinder trade or reduce pact benefits. These include a Rapid Response Mechanism for quick resolution of trade concerns and a Non-Violation Complaints provision to address measures that weaken benefits without breaching the agreement. The safeguards are aimed at protecting exporters from regulatory challenges such as EU rules on carbon emissions and deforestation. Negotiations for the agreement have concluded, with signing or implementation expected this year.Read more

29 Jan 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with global and Indian energy company CEOs during India Energy Week 2026, where industry leaders expressed confidence in India's growth outlook and interest in expanding operations. The discussions focused on policy stability, reform momentum, and long-term demand visibility. Modi highlighted investment opportunities worth USD 100 billion in exploration and production and USD 30 billion in compressed bio-gas, along with prospects in gas infrastructure and petrochemicals. He stressed the role of industry-government dialogue in strengthening India's investment climate.Read more

29 Jan 2026

India and the European Union have finalized a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA), expected to enter into effect after legal formalities are completed. The pact aims to gradually eliminate tariffs on over 90 per cent of goods and enhance cooperation in services, technology, clean energy, and investment. Indian exporters in textiles, leather, pharma, chemicals, and marine products are likely to gain significant advantages, while EU goods such as machinery, cars, and food products will see reduced duties in India. The agreement also positions India as a preferred global trade partner, boosting employment and economic resilience.Read more

Hyderabad News Desk

23 Jan 2026

Airbus will showcase a broad range of commercial aircraft and helicopters at Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad, highlighting solutions aligned with India's fast-growing aviation market. The static display will feature the A321neo and A220, underlining Airbus's focus on efficient domestic and regional connectivity. In the rotary segment, the H160 and H125 helicopters will be showcased, with the H125 linked to local assembly in Karnataka under the Make in India initiative. Visitors will also see models of the A321XLR and H145, a virtual reality H125 simulator, and Airbus's lifecycle services and sustainability roadmap. The showcase reinforces Airbus's strong manufacturing, sourcing and talent engagement presence in India.Read more

21 Jan 2026

GoodEnough Energy has commenced operations at its 7 GWh Battery Energy Storage System gigafactory in Noida, with plans to expand capacity to 25 GWh over the next three years. Backed by an investment of over INR 450 crore, the facility supports India's National Energy Storage Mission and net-zero goals. The company has also started rolling out storage projects nationwide, seeing strong demand across sectors. At current capacity, the plant is expected to help reduce over 5 million tonnes of CO? emissions annually.Read more

21 Jan 2026

KP Green Engineering has secured fresh confirmed orders worth INR 248.2 crore across renewable energy, transmission, industrial, and infrastructure segments. The new contracts include solar module mounting structures, transmission towers, railway crash barriers, and pre-engineered building components. With these additions, the company's total confirmed orders declared during the month have reached around INR 1,067.2 crore, including a large order disclosed earlier. The company expects to complete execution of these orders by March 31, 2026, supporting diversified revenues and higher manufacturing utilisation.Read more

20 Jan 2026

Karnataka has attracted fresh investment proposals worth INR 1.53 lakh crore in the months following its Global Investors Meet, reflecting continued investor interest beyond the event. The proposals span manufacturing, renewable energy, data centres, global capability centres, electronics, aerospace, and food processing. Several global and domestic companies have outlined plans across Bengaluru and other districts. These proposals are separate from the commitments announced at the investors meet and will be routed through Karnataka Udyog Mitra for approvals, indicating steady progress in the state's industrial investment pipeline.Read more