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Prachi Pisal
Prachi Pisal
Prachi Pisal is a correspondent at Business Standard, where she reports on real estate, roads, ports, and the cement sector. Her work examines how policy decisions, corporate strategies, and market forces intersect to shape India’s built environment and core industries. She works across breaking news, earnings coverage, and data-backed trend stories, drawing on interviews with industry leaders and market participants. Prachi has also covered elections, live events, and on-ground developments. She holds a postgraduate diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi, and a bachelor’s degree in science from Shivaji University. Her interests include cricket, politics, and Marathi cinema classics.
Prachi Pisal is a correspondent at Business Standard, where she reports on real estate, roads, ports, and the cement sector. Her work examines how policy decisions, corporate strategies, and market forces intersect to shape India’s built environment and core industries. She works across breaking news, earnings coverage, and data-backed trend stories, drawing on interviews with industry leaders and market participants. Prachi has also covered elections, live events, and on-ground developments. She holds a postgraduate diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi, and a bachelor’s degree in science from Shivaji University. Her interests include cricket, politics, and Marathi cinema classics.
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India's office market speeds up institutionalisation with more Reits ahead
India's office real estate is shifting from fragmented ownership to institutionalisation with rising Reit penetration, global investors, and growing demand from multinational occupiers
 "India's office market speeds up institutionalisation with more Reits ahead")
Arkade Developers to buy 3.54-acre Bhandup West land for ₹148 crore
Arkade Developers has signed an MoU to acquire Woollen and Textile Industries Ltd, giving it ownership of a 3.54-acre land parcel in Bhandup West for Rs 148 crore
 "Arkade Developers to buy 3.54-acre Bhandup West land for ₹148 crore")
JSW Cement incurs loss of Rs 1,356 cr in Q1 FY26 due to exceptional item
JSW Cement reported a Q1 FY26 loss of Rs 1,356.17 crore due to a one-time CCPS conversion, even as revenue rose 7.77 per cent and operating Ebitda improved 39 per cent YoY
 "JSW Cement incurs loss of Rs 1,356 cr in Q1 FY26 due to exceptional item")
Maratha reservation: Jarange Patil's fast hits Mumbai's nerve centre
Quota stir slows trading floors and boardrooms, echoing a decades-old battle for Maratha reservation
 "Maratha reservation: Jarange Patil's fast hits Mumbai's nerve centre")
Nuvoco Vistas to invest ₹200 crore for capacity expansion in eastern India
Nuvoco Vistas will invest Rs 200 crore to add 4 MMTPA grinding capacity in Eastern India by FY27 through a new mill and debottlenecking projects across multiple plants
 "Nuvoco Vistas to invest ₹200 crore for capacity expansion in eastern India")
Top 8 cities grapple with severe undersupply of affordable houses: Report
Demand for affordable housing projected to reach 30 mn units by 2030
 "Top 8 cities grapple with severe undersupply of affordable houses: Report")
Rera reshapes India's housing market, boosts investor confidence: Report
Knight Frank-Naredco report says Rera has curbed speculation, moderated prices, restored consumer trust and attracted long-term investor inflows into India's housing sector
 "Rera reshapes India's housing market, boosts investor confidence: Report")
Navi Mumbai to emerge as MMR's next prime office destination: Report
Cushman & Wakefield report highlights Navi Mumbai's cost advantage, 87 per cent office occupancy, and new infra projects including the upcoming international airport by 2025
 "Navi Mumbai to emerge as MMR's next prime office destination: Report")
Fitch upgrades JSW Infra to investment grade; Moody's outlook positive
Fitch upgraded JSW Infra to investment grade 'BBB-', while Moody's affirmed its Ba1 rating and revised outlook to positive, highlighting strong growth plans in ports and logistics
 "Fitch upgrades JSW Infra to investment grade; Moody's outlook positive")
Godrej Properties sells homes worth ₹1K cr at Hyderabad project launch
Godrej Properties sold over Rs 1,000 crore worth of homes at the launch of Godrej Regal Pavilion in Hyderabad, marking its second project in the city this year to cross the milestone
 "Godrej Properties sells homes worth ₹1K cr at Hyderabad project launch")
360 ONE buys 50% stake in Brookfield's mixed-use development for ₹2,400 cr
360 ONE Asset buys a 50% stake in Bluegrass Business Park from Brookfield for Rs 2,400 crore, marking a significant real estate deal in Pune's commercial sector
 "360 ONE buys 50% stake in Brookfield's mixed-use development for ₹2,400 cr")
Revenue of large, diversified EPC companies to grow 9-11% in FY26: Crisil
Crisil said revenue growth of EPC companies will be supported by robust order books, higher infrastructure spending and improved order mix, with margins set to expand
 "Revenue of large, diversified EPC companies to grow 9-11% in FY26: Crisil")
Reliance Infra to monetise Pune-Satara toll road asset at EV of ₹2,000 cr
Reliance Infrastructure plans to monetise its Pune-Satara Toll Road project at an enterprise value of ₹2,000 crore, with Cube Highways set to acquire the asset
 "Reliance Infra to monetise Pune-Satara toll road asset at EV of ₹2,000 cr")
BS Infra Summit: Shipbuilding and logistics to anchor India's maritime map
Maritime sector weathers global uncertainties despite disrupted demand
 "BS Infra Summit: Shipbuilding and logistics to anchor India's maritime map")
Q1 presales solid for India's top listed real estate firms, profits patchy
DLF and Prestige power sales; Godrej and Oberoi face revenue drag
India leads APAC office demand with 70% share in H1 2025 leasing: Report
Country accounts for 48% of new office supply in APAC and demand 'remains positive': Colliers
 "India leads APAC office demand with 70% share in H1 2025 leasing: Report")
NeoLiv to develop ₹150 cr residential project on 17.5 acres in MMR
NeoLiv will develop a 0.36 msf premium residential community in Khopoli, MMR, featuring plotted developments, villas, and world-class amenities backed by Sebi-approved funds
 "NeoLiv to develop ₹150 cr residential project on 17.5 acres in MMR")
UltraTech to sell 6.49% stake in India Cements worth Rs 745 cr via OFS
UltraTech Cement will sell its 6.49 per cent stake in India Cements worth Rs 745 crore via offer for sale to meet regulatory norms on public shareholding by 2026
 "UltraTech to sell 6.49% stake in India Cements worth Rs 745 cr via OFS")
Cube Highways Trust raises Rs 820 cr via NCDs for debt repayment
Cube Highways Trust has raised Rs 820 crore via non-convertible debentures issued across 3.5-year and 10-year tenors, with proceeds used for repayment of existing debt
 "Cube Highways Trust raises Rs 820 cr via NCDs for debt repayment")
Mindspace Reit raises Rs 550 cr via sustainability-linked bonds from IFC
Mindspace Reit has raised Rs 550 crore through sustainability-linked bonds from IFC, the World Bank Group arm, in the first issuance under Sebi's new ESG framework
 "Mindspace Reit raises Rs 550 cr via sustainability-linked bonds from IFC")