Capex

State capex utilisation slips below last year's pace in April-August

Twenty-three states spent ₹2.4 trillion, or 21.21 per cent of their combined capex budget, in April-August FY27, slightly below 21.73 per cent a year earlier

Capex slows in Q2: What’s behind the fall in new project announcements

According to provisional data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, new project announcements by the government and private sector fell sharply in the September quarter

Capex slows in Q2 as new project announcements, completions lose pace

The factors affecting private investment may be more global in nature in the immediate future, suggested Madhavi Arora, chief economist at Emkay Global

Indus Towers looks to catch next growth signal on India, Africa expansion

Brokerages see growth improving as Vodafone Idea steps up network spending and Indus Towers expands into Africa, with higher dividends expected from FY27 onwards

Higher capex, subsidies widen Apr-Aug fiscal deficit to ₹7.1 trillion

Centre's fiscal deficit widened to ₹7.10 trillion in April-August as capital expenditure rose 18 per cent and spending on major subsidies increased nearly 25 per cent

Private sector capex projected to rise to ₹3.2 trn in FY27: RBI bulletin

The aggregate cost of projects hit a record ₹4.4 trillion in FY26, with infrastructure continuing to dominate the investment landscape

Odisha tightens norms for Supplementary Budget for FY27 amid slow capex

The government has set a longer-term objective of transforming the state into a $500 billion economy by 2036

India poised to benefit from global capex supercycle: Ravi Dharamshi

Global capex supercycle could put India at the centre of a new industrial buildout

States' capex utilisation climbed to three-year high in April-July

Capital spending continued to trail their combined revenue expenditure

HEG Advanced Materials lines up ₹5,500 cr growth push after demerger

Anode materials will corner the largest share of investment as the company targets 60,000-tonne capacity by FY32

Private firms' capex rises 7% to ₹30.3 trillion in FY25, shows govt data

In FY24, they had made a capital expenditure of ₹28.3 trillion, showing an annual growth of 2.65%, as per the detailed Gross Fixed Capital Formation figures for FY25 released by the ministry

Blinkit, Instamart raise dark-store capex as qcom shifts to larger hubs

Capex guidance per dark store has risen to around ₹2.5 crore from ₹1 crore as newer facilities exceed 5,000 sq ft and carry wider product assortments

Maruti raises FY27-31 capex target to ₹77,500 crore for expansion, R&D

Maruti Suzuki India plans ₹77,500 crore in capital expenditure through FY31 for capacity expansion, new models, R&D, cleaner manufacturing and sales infrastructure

ONGC to spend ₹1 trillion on deepwater exploration, drill 87 wells

State-run explorer plans to drill 87 deep and ultra-deepwater wells over five years as it seeks to arrest declining domestic crude oil and natural gas production

Centre spends 37% of capital expenditure target in four months

Capital spending rose 30 per cent year-on-year to Rs 4.51 trillion in April-July, while the fiscal deficit fell nearly 3 per cent to Rs 4.55 trillion

Maruti Suzuki raises five-year capex plan to ₹77,500 crore till FY31

Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India has increased its capex outlay to Rs 77,500 crore for five years till FY31 for capacity expansion, new models and R&D among others, its Managing Director and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi said on Monday. Responding to a query from shareholders at the company's annual general meeting, he also assured that Maruti Suzuki cars starting from production year 2008 are compatible with E20 fuel. "Regarding the capex side for FY26-27, we have planned a 40 per cent jump in capex expenditure in a single year, from around Rs 10,000 crore last year to Rs 14,000 crore this year. Cumulatively, during FY26-27 to FY30-31, we have planned a capex of Rs 77,500 crore," he said in response to a shareholder query. Last year, Toshihiro Suzuki, Representative Director and President of Suzuki Motor Corporation -- the parent of Maruti Suzuki India -- had stated that the company would invest Rs 70,000 crore in the next five to six years in India to strengthen its ...

NTPC aims for 244 Gw capacity, ₹16.86 trillion capex by 2037: Chairman

NTPC expects to build 244 gigawatts of operating capacity and envisage capital expenditure of Rs 16.86 lakh crore by 2037 as it looks to boost the entire energy value chain, the company's Chairman Gurdeep Singh said on Thursday. The next decade will be one of the most significant periods of growth in NTPC's history, Singh said, noting India's electricity requirement will continue to rise as the economy expands and living standards improve. At the same time, the composition of the power system will change rapidly, he said while addressing the shareholders at the company's 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM). "We have raised our long-term capacity ambitions and now target generating capacity of 149 GW by 2032, including 60 GW of renewable energy, with an aspiration to reach 244 GW by 2037 excluding storage," Singh said. Currently, NTPC has a capacity of around 91 GW. The company also envisages cumulative capital expenditure of around Rs 16.86 lakh crore up to FY37, across thermal, hyd

Odisha's ₹72,100 crore capex target at risk as state fast-tracks projects

With just 15.7% of its record FY27 capital outlay spent by July, Odisha is pushing departments to fast-track projects and unlock central capex incentives

Hindustan Copper plans capital investment of ₹7,000 cr in next 5-6 yrs

State-owned Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL) on Tuesday said it is planning capital investment of over Rs 7,000 crore over the next five to six years, as part of an expansion drive that includes exploration, mine revivals and strategic partnerships. In a regulatory filing, the company said it has taken several strategic initiatives in the copper and critical minerals segment, and has lined up capital investment of over Rs 7,000 crore planned in the next 56 years. The development assumes significance in the wake of the country's rising copper demand, driven by infrastructure expansion, renewable energy, electric mobility and other clean-energy applications. The company, in a regulatory filing, said it has added 135.52 million tonnes of copper ore reserves and resources in the past three years, underlining a steady improvement in its resource base. HCL said it is actively pursuing the acquisition of new copper deposits both within India and overseas. A key focus of the plan is the reopenin

Oil-and-gas PSUs see first Q1 capex decline in at least five years

Combined capital expenditure by 12 oil and gas PSUs fell 3.8 per cent to Rs 27,161 crore in Q1FY27, led by sharp declines at ONGC and Indian Oil, though experts see the dip as temporary