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From AI to digital infrastructure, making high-tech work for India

The Budget's thrust on AI, 5G and data embassies promises to usher in a wider, data-driven digital infrastructure

Changing tracks

Investment in Indian Railways must be backed by reforms

Capex push, tax rationalisation: Brokerages give a thumbs-up to Budget 2023

Our equity strategists view the budget as positive for infrastructure and capex-sensitive sectors, says Goldman Sachs

A growth-oriented Budget, says NSE MD & CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan

"The Budget would support growth and the Indian consumption story, and keep us in good stead, given headwinds in China and developed markets and until the rest of the world eases"

Tourism ministry to soon release criteria for developing 50 destinations

Focus on infrastructure development, capacity creation and promotion: Tourism secretary

RC Bhargava to Sanjiv Puri: BS jury welcomes focus on digital infra, growth

Private sector investments will be further facilitated by continued emphasis on infrastructure development and a higher provision for capital expenditure, said R C Bhargava, Chairman, Maruti Suzuki

Crowding in private investment: Pain points & what's on offer in Budget

Attempts at raising capital for infra spending through the national monetisation framework have not been as successful as was hoped. The government raised more money than targeted in 2021-22

Budget 2023-24: India Inc to gain from Rs 10-trillion infra push

CEOs expect big orders from govt as private capex picks up in tandem

Domestic cyclicals key gainers from the infra push in the Budget

Street is bearish on exporters while there is a mixed opinion on the consumption basket

Union Budget 2023: Capital expenditure to be hiked by 33% to Rs 10 trillion

Budget 2023: PAN cards will be used as a common identifier for all government schemes, the FM said in her Budget speech

From capex to taxation, four things to look out for in Union Budget 2023

This is the last full budget before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, and will be tabled amidst a global slowdown and unprecedented geopolitical uncertainty

Infrastructure finance company REC profit rises 5% in Q3 on lower expenses

India's state-owned infrastructure finance company REC Ltd on Monday reported a 5.1% rise in third-quarter profit, as it cut down its total expenses

Budget 2023: FHRAI pitches for infrastructure status to hospitality sector

The hospitality sector needs to be accorded infrastructure status by the Centre to help it avail long-term funds under the RBI infrastructure lending norm criteria, according to Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India. In its pre-Budget demand, the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) said although industry status has been accorded to tourism and hospitality by many state governments, the incentives and privileges associated with an industry have not been conferred to the sector. "The industry needs infrastructure status to be accorded by Government of India to enable the hospitality sector avail long-term funds under the RBI Infrastructure lending norm criteria," FHRAI Secretary General Jaison Chacko said in a statement. This will enhance quality accommodation supply and therefore, stimulate higher global and domestic travel demand, he added. Chacko further said tourism and hospitality should be placed on the concurrent list of the ...

Gogoro, Belrise Industries to set up battery swapping infra in Maharashtra

Taiwanese electric mobility solutions provider Gogoro Inc on Tuesday said it along with Belrise Industries has inked a pact with the Maharashtra government to set up battery-swapping infrastructure

Mahindra Lifespace acquires 4.25 acres of land parcel in Bangalore

The project is located just off Hosur Road and offers access to well-developed social infrastructure with educational institutes, healthcare facilities, and retail avenues in proximity

From RIL to L&T and Adani, corporate giants build on EPC rule change

A shift from the high-debt hybrid annuity scheme for infra projects to a low-debt, performance-linked model is encouraging government and private majors to pivot to this business in a bigger way

Experts blame Joshimath disaster to rampant infrastructure development

"There are two aspects to Joshimath problem-- first is rampant infrastructure development which is happening in a very fragile ecosystem like Himalayas. Secondly, climate change is a force multiplier"

Housing, infra push drives industrial majors into Rs 60,000 cr paints biz

JK Cement latest entrant after JSW, Grasim, Astral Pipes and B2B marketplace Infra.Market; move aimed at driving synergies, leveraging distribution network, say experts

Brokerages pick banks, infra and telecom for 2023 play; IT, metals may drag

The banking sector was a standout performer in 2022 with the Nifty PSU Bank rallying almost 70 per cent

Green hydrogen will not be limited by borders: ReNew Power Founder & CEO

'People are looking to get into the manufacturing supply chain, governments are looking at expanding transmission infrastructure,' said ReNew Power founder & CEO, Sumant Sinha