29 Apr 2026

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd reported a marginal rise in quarterly profit, supported by higher income and steady operational performance. The company’s adjusted profit showed stronger growth after accounting for a one-time tax impact in the previous year. For the full financial year, profit more than doubled, reflecting improved scale and execution across segments. Its transmission business continues to expand with a large under-construction pipeline, while smart metering remains a key growth driver with significant ongoing projects. The regulated asset base also recorded consistent growth, indicating stable expansion in its core infrastructure portfolio.Read more

29 Apr 2026

Vedanta Power has completed disbursement of compensation to families affected by a boiler-related incident at its Raigarh district plant in Chhattisgarh. The company provided INR 35 lakh each to families of deceased workers and INR 15 lakh to those injured. It has also outlined further support including possible employment opportunities for dependents, education assistance up to Class 12, and skill development training. A crisis management team is managing relief measures such as medical care, counselling, and logistical assistance. The incident, involving a steam tube explosion at the plant in Singhitarai village in mid-April, resulted in multiple fatalities and serious injuries.Read more

29 Apr 2026

Digital-first insurer ACKO has appointed ICICI Securities, Morgan Stanley and Kotak Securities as book-running lead managers for its proposed initial public offering, according to sources. The Bengaluru-based company is targeting a valuation of USD 2–2.5 billion and is expected to file draft papers with the market regulator in the coming months. The IPO is likely to include both a fresh issue and an offer-for-sale by existing investors. Founded in 2017, ACKO operates on a direct-to-consumer model, differentiating itself from traditional insurers. The company reported INR 2,837 crore in revenue in FY25, reflecting strong growth alongside a reduction in losses.Read more

29 Apr 2026

India’s real estate sector recorded a sharp decline in deal value during the first quarter of 2026, even as transaction volumes remained strong. According to Grant Thornton Bharat, total deal value stood at USD 763 million, down 63% from the preceding quarter, largely due to the absence of large-ticket transactions. The quarter saw 32 deals, marking one of the highest volumes on record. Private equity investments and M&A activity both declined significantly, while capital market activity remained muted with no IPOs or QIPs. Investment interest continued to favour commercial assets, particularly office and retail segments, with domestic investors leading activity amid a more selective investment environment.Read more

28 Apr 2026

India’s office market recorded steady growth during the first quarter of the year despite global economic uncertainties, according to JLL India. Both gross and net leasing rose across major cities, supported mainly by demand from global firms setting up Global Capability Centres (GCCs). Bengaluru led activity with strong expansion in leasing volumes. Domestic companies, especially flex space operators, also contributed to demand. The report highlights a structural shift in workplace strategy, with enterprises increasingly focusing on innovation-driven office setups and flexible workspace models across key Indian commercial hubs.Read more

28 Apr 2026

Units of PropShare Celestia, a small and medium REIT scheme of Property Share Investment Trust, closed over 1% lower on their stock market debut, reflecting muted investor sentiment. The units listed at a discount to the issue price of INR 10.50 lakh and ended at INR 10.35 lakh. The INR 244 crore public issue had seen modest demand with a 1.33 times subscription. The proceeds are earmarked for acquiring commercial office space in Ahmedabad. The listing performance indicates cautious investor response to SM REIT instruments despite stable underlying commercial assets and income-generating potential.Read more

28 Apr 2026

SpazeOne has expanded its presence in Bengaluru with the launch of a new coworking facility in Whitefield, spread across 15,000 sq ft with a capacity of 320 desks. The company is looking to scale its operations further by adding 10 more centres across South India during the current financial year, covering nearly 2.5 lakh sq ft. The move comes amid rising demand for managed workspaces from global capability centres, startups and distributed teams, particularly in key micro-markets such as Whitefield, which continues to see steady commercial real estate activity.Read more

28 Apr 2026

Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd has approved an investment of INR 160 crore to set up a lactogypsum processing plant in Uttar Pradesh as part of its expanding bio-based operations. The company has also increased the cost of its ongoing PLA manufacturing project to around INR 3,080 crore due to rising input costs and design changes. To support these plans, it will raise up to INR 450 crore through preferential share allotment and an additional INR 200 crore via non-convertible debentures. The move reflects its continued focus on diversification into sustainable materials and value-added byproducts.Read more

28 Apr 2026

The Reserve Bank of India reported a net purchase of USD 7.409 billion in the spot forex market in February, marking its second straight month of dollar buying after a prolonged selling streak. The move follows sustained interventions between June and December, when the central bank sold large amounts of foreign currency to stabilise the rupee. While the rupee saw brief strength after an interim India–US trade development, it later weakened due to global tensions. The RBI also introduced measures to curb speculative activity and maintain orderly market conditions amid continued volatility.Read more

Hyderabad News Desk

28 Apr 2026

A land auction in Hyderabad’s Osman Nagar has set a new benchmark, with bids reaching INR 51.25 crore per acre, well above the base price. Conducted by the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation, the sale of two land parcels generated around INR 768 crore, showing strong developer participation. The location’s connectivity to the Outer Ring Road and Financial District supported demand. The outcome highlights steady investor confidence in Hyderabad’s real estate market and indicates growing interest in emerging micro-markets beyond established prime locations.Read more