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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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EAAA Alternatives has signed concession agreements with NHAI for two toll road stretches in Tamil Nadu under TOT Bundle 19, expanding its infrastructure platform to 26 road assets
The Bengaluru-based real estate developer reported a 40 per cent rise in collections and an 18 per cent increase in average price realisation, while reaffirming its FY27 sales guidance
With cargo volumes rising steadily, industry experts say India's next logistics challenge lies beyond ports, requiring stronger hinterland connectivity and multimodal evacuation systems
The Reliance Infrastructure subsidiary has signed a debt restructuring agreement with NARCL, reducing its debt by over Rs 1,100 crore and paving the way for the withdrawal of insolvency proceedings
Strong infrastructure demand and a favourable base are expected to lift cement volumes in Q1 FY27, but higher fuel and input costs are likely to keep profitability under pressure
Maharashtra has stepped up land consolidation for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, issuing lease termination notices while assuring rehabilitation for eligible residents
Mumbai's coastal luxury housing pipeline has reached ₹6,000 crore, with new waterfront redevelopment projects set to benefit from major infrastructure upgrades
The 62-acre facility, to be developed with UAE-based RSA Global, will improve container turnaround, asset utilisation and operational efficiency at India's largest container port
HSBC Electronic Data Processing India has taken over 130,000 sq ft in HITEC City on a 4-year, 7-month sublease at a starting monthly rent of ₹6.41 crore with a 5 per cent annual escalation
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Nuvama and Cushman & Wakefield's Prime Offices Fund has achieved a final close of Rs 4,000 crore after strong investor demand and has already committed about 45% of its capital
Amazon Seller Services has leased a 417K sq ft warehouse in Bhiwandi for nine years at a monthly rent of ₹1.26 crore, with annual rent escalation of 5 per cent
Board increases issue size nearly fourfold from ₹400 crore; proceeds may be used for debt refinancing, project construction, working capital and general corporate purposes
Residential developers are expanding into India's Tier-2 cities as infrastructure upgrades, affordability and rising housing demand create new growth opportunities
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Gross office leasing touched a record 24.6 million sq ft in Q2 2026, with global capability centres and flexible space operators driving demand despite geopolitical uncertainties
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