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South-based developers step up Mumbai play amid strong housing demand
Several large South Indian real estate developers are now entering Mumbai's property market. They are strategically focusing on redevelopment projects and joint development agreements. This approach offers a capital-efficient entry into India's most expensive housing market. Mumbai's sustained housing demand and redevelopment opportunities attract these new entrants. The trend is intensifying competition in the city's premium and mid-income housing segments.
Sunsure Energy secures Rs 262 cr project financing from FMO, Axis Bank
Sunsure Energy has secured a significant Rs 262 crore financing for its 75 MWp open-access solar project in Tamil Nadu. Dutch development bank FMO is leading the funding, with Axis Bank contributing approximately Rs 71 crore. This marks FMO's debut in India's Group Captive C&I renewable energy sector, aiming to power commercial and industrial clients with clean energy.
NLC India inks MoU with Indian Oil Corporation
NLC India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) for the formation of a joint venture for the establishment of renewable energy power projects in Tamil Nadu.
NLC India, Indian Oil Corporation partner up for large-scale green energy projects
State-run NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has partnered with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) to form a joint venture focused on developing large-scale green energy projects in Tamil Nadu. This collaboration, formalized by a Memorandum of Understanding, aims to advance renewable energy initiatives including solar, wind, and storage solutions. The partnership signifies a strategic move for NLCIL's diversification into clean energy and contributes to India's sustainable development goals.

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IKEA sets up India development centre in push beyond sourcing
IKEA has launched a new product development center in India. This move positions India as a key hub for designing home furnishings for both local and international markets. The company aims to develop affordable products relevant to Indian consumers. This expansion signifies IKEA's commitment to India's full value chain, from retail to manufacturing and now product innovation.
Kotak Alts raises $1 billion through 14th real estate fund
Kotak Alts has successfully raised one billion dollars for its fourteenth real estate fund. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority anchored the fund with over six hundred seventy-five million dollars. The National Pension Service of the Republic of Korea also made its first investment in Indian alternatives. This fund will finance growth and development across Indian real estate.

Aditya Birla Group seen as front-runner in $1.7-billion-plus deal for Shell’s Sprng Energy: report
Aditya Birla Group has emerged as front runner to buy Shells Indian renewable platform Sprng Energy for over $1.7 billion, edging KKR, though talks remain ongoing and non-binding.

NEET UG 2026 Retest: Question Papers To Be Airlifted By Indian Air Force? Here's What We Know
The National Testing Agency (NTA) canceled the May 3 NEET-UG examination following widespread allegations of a paper leak.
Japan’s Development Bank invests in Indian real estate through HDFC Capital fund
Japan's Development Bank of Japan Inc. has entered India's residential property market. It committed capital to HDFC Capital's affordable and mid-income housing platform. This marks a significant new entry of Japanese institutional capital. The investment supports sustainable development and addresses India's housing shortage. It also enhances geographic diversification for the bank's overseas real estate portfolio.

Vodafone Idea to buy 26% in renewable energy unit for captive power utilisation
Vodafone Idea will invest ₹4.33 crore to acquire a 26% stake in MTK Quantum Green Energy as part of its strategy to source renewable energy for captive consumption. The green energy SPV is setting up a solar power plant in Tamil Nadu.
Aditya Birla group, KKR left in race for Sprng Energy
Aditya Birla Group and KKR are vying to buy Shell's renewable energy firm Sprng Energy. Binding financial bids are in, and Shell will negotiate with the top two contenders next week. India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund and Actis are out of the running. The deal could be worth around $2 billion. Shell is reviewing strategic options for Sprng Energy.