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Oberoi Realty has emerged as the highest bidder for an 11-acre land in Mumbai with a bid value of Rs 5,400 crore. In a regulatory filing, the company said it had participated in the bids invited by Railway Land Development Authority (RLDA) for the grant of a lease for the development of 45,371 sq metre (about 11 acres) of railway land in Bandra East for 99 years, with Floor Space Index (FSI) potential of 19.50 lakh sq ft. The financial bids were opened by RLDA on Wednesday. "The company's bid at Rs 5,400 crore has emerged as the highest," it said. Oberoi Realty said the communication from RLDA with respect to the next steps in the process is awaited. Last month, the company reported a marginal increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 622.64 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. Its net profit stood at Rs 618.38 crore in the year-ago period. Total income rose to Rs 1,561.74 crore in the third quarter of this fiscal, from Rs 1,460.27 crore in the corresponding period of
Realty firm Signature Global has posted a consolidated net loss of Rs 45.33 crore in the quarter ended December on lower income. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 29.13 crore in the year-ago period. Total income fell to Rs 312.76 crore during October-December period of this fiscal from Rs 862.14 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Pradeep Aggarwal, Founder and Chairman of Signature Global (India) Ltd, said the company has continued to deliver steady performance during the first nine months of this fiscal. "While the real estate market has witnessed some softness, the current environment clearly favours developers with a proven track record of delivering quality homes and truly consumer-centric offerings. Our recently launched wellness-centric project, Sarvam at DXP Estate, has received robust demand, reflecting evolving buyer preferences towards thoughtfully designed, health-focused living spaces," he ...
Indian corporate investment is characterised by low R&D intensity and concentration in real estate-linked, regulated, or quasi-monopolistic sectors with a relative lack of willingness and appetite to invest towards long-term risk absorption and become globally competitive, according to the Economic Survey. In a society undergoing rapid structural change, the private sector's legitimacy will increasingly rest on its ability to marry commercial dynamism with a conscious contribution to nation-building, the pre-Budget tabled in Lok Sabha on Thursday said. Citing historical records of instances in different parts of the world where business leaders and firms acted not merely as profit-seeking entities but as institutional partners in broader national projects at various stages, it said the Indian private sector needs to recognise its role in shaping social trust and institutional credibility. The Survey said the Indian corporate sector operates "in a hybrid zone where rents are ...