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Banks seek RBI relief on InvIT lending rules, warn 3-yr track record rule may slow infra monetisation & fresh funding
Banks have asked the Reserve Bank of India to relax new lending rules for Infrastructure Investment Trusts. The proposed three-year operational track record requirement could delay infrastructure monetisation and new project funding. Lenders prefer asset quality over trust age for financing eligibility. This change aims to ensure smoother fund recycling and attract global investors for new infrastructure projects.
HCG opens new Bengaluru facility with Rs 129 crore investment
HealthCare Global Enterprises (HCG) has inaugurated a new 132-bed oncology facility in Bengaluru, marking its third hospital in the city with an investment of nearly Rs 129 crore. The advanced center utilizes cutting-edge MRI scanner machines for precise cancer treatment, aiming to manage even advanced metastatic cases. This expansion follows KKR's significant stake acquisition in HCG last year.
PM Modi's domestic tourism push to enhance India's global appeal: Hotel industry body
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emphasis on domestic travel is set to boost India's tourism sector. Geopolitical shifts make India an attractive, stable destination for global travelers. Increased inbound tourism will enhance foreign exchange earnings and attract foreign investment. Policy support and infrastructure development are key to realizing this potential and building a globally competitive tourism ecosystem.
Rising US bond yields trigger global jitters: How does it impact Indian investors? Explained
Rising US bond yields are raising concerns globally, impacting emerging markets like India. Goenka recommends tax equalization on bond income to encourage investment. The situation may force India to raise interest rates due to inflation linked to higher oil prices.
Sowilo’s Sandip Agarwal sees 6–7% dollar revenue growth in IT services over next 2–3 years
Sandip Agarwal Fund Manager at Sowilo Investment Managers which manages assets worth nearly $20.44 million as of April 30, 2026, makes a case for Indian IT stocks despite global uncertainty. He points to rupee weakness, a 40–50% valuation correction, and the early stages of an AI-driven services cycle as key reasons to buy. He expects 75% earnings growth over three years and favours large and midcap traditional IT services over expensive ER&D names. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Advent acquires minority stake in Iscon Balaji Foods
Global private equity firm Advent International is injecting $150 million into Iscon Balaji Foods, a prominent Indian frozen potato product maker. This investment, part of a larger $215 million funding round, will fuel IBF's expansion into new global markets and bolster its manufacturing capabilities. Advent aims to accelerate the company's growth alongside its founder and management team.
Sensex Rises 355 Points, Nifty 50 Tops 23,750 as IT Stocks Rally on Positive Global Cues - Dalal Street Investment Journal
Sensex Rises 355 Points, Nifty 50 Tops 23,750 as IT Stocks Rally on Positive Global CuesDalal Street Investment Journal
Nifty 50 to Open Cautiously on May 19 Amid Mixed Global Cues; Eicher Motors, Ashok Leyland, BEL in Focus - Dalal Street Investment Journal
Nifty 50 to Open Cautiously on May 19 Amid Mixed Global Cues; Eicher Motors, Ashok Leyland, BEL in FocusDalal Street Investment Journal
Info Edge (India) to invest Rs 30 cr in Startup Investments (Holding)
The company has agreed to acquire 14,01,214 0.0001% Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs) at an issue price of Rs. 214.10/- each including premium of Rs. 114.10/- per CCD. Post this investment, SIHL remains the wholly owned subsidiary of the company.
Retail investing has surged in India, but rural participation remains low, says Sebi Chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey
India's securities markets have seen substantial growth. Retail investor numbers have surged, and market capitalization has climbed significantly. However, actual investment participation lags behind awareness. SEBI is enhancing investor protection and launching initiatives to boost financial literacy. Disciplined long-term investing is encouraged for financial empowerment.
India missed out on AI and now its run as market darling may be over
India faces a significant setback as artificial intelligence reshapes global investments. The nation's stock market is nearing a fall from the world's top five. Unlike Taiwan and South Korea, India lacks AI-driven rallies. Global investors are now prioritizing chip manufacturing, computing infrastructure, and AI models. This shift leaves India behind in the evolving investment landscape.
Hero MotoCorp lines up Rs 1,500 crore capex for FY27 to double scooter production capacity
Hero MotoCorp plans a significant Rs 1,500 crore capital expenditure for fiscal year 2027. This investment aims to double its scooter production capacity. The company is also building a global parts centre in South India with an investment exceeding Rs 700 crore. Demand momentum remains strong despite global uncertainties.