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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.
AI-led data centre investments are creating a long-term growth opportunity for real estate developers, though earnings gains are likely to materialise gradually.
The Mumbai-based real estate developer reported a 29 per cent rise in quarterly profit on higher revenue, while both profit and revenue came in below Street estimates
The Navi Mumbai plot in Nerul, secured through Cidco's e-tender process, will be developed for residential and commercial use under a 60-year lease agreement
The joint venture, NEVORA, will develop residential and commercial projects across Mumbai and Bengaluru, targeting a gross development value of Rs 5,000 crore over the next few years
Alternative asset manager launches Blackstone Infrastructure Partners in Asia Pacific and appoints former KKR executive Ami Momaya as its first dedicated infrastructure hire in the region
Prestige Estates' residential pre-sales declined on a strong year-ago base, though collections rose 6.2 per cent and Hyderabad contributed nearly half of quarterly sales
Brigade Enterprises' board has approved raising Rs 1,500 crore through privately placed non-convertible debentures and Rs 180 crore via convertible warrants
Cube Highways Trust has fixed the price band for its Rs 5,000 crore IPO at Rs 151-152 per unit, with the infrastructure investment trust set to open its issue on July 22
Raymond Realty has entered the South Mumbai housing market with an Rs 8,500 crore Parel project under a joint development agreement, with a peak investment of about Rs 700 crore
Adani Properties added Rs 38,000 crore in valuation to become India's fourth-most valuable real estate company, while DLF retained the top spot despite a decline
Strong infrastructure demand and a favourable base are expected to drive Q1 FY27 cement volumes, but rising fuel and input costs may weigh on margins despite better realisations
Nirma Group-promoted cement maker reports record quarterly Ebitda as revenue growth, operational efficiencies and lower finance costs lift first-quarter earnings
Residential transactions declined from a year earlier, but average prices rose 6 per cent as Dubai's property market remained resilient despite geopolitical tensions in the West Asia
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