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Rajiv Ranjan Jha appointed as nominee director of PFC on REC board
Power Finance Corporation welcomes Rajiv Ranjan Jha as its newly appointed nominee director on the board of REC, effective April 6, 2026. With a rich history at PFC since March 1997, Jha is currently the Director of Projects.
Govt explores options to retain 51% stake in merged PFC-REC entity
The government is considering issuing preference shares or fresh equity to keep its stake above 51 percent in the Power Finance Corporation after its merger with REC. This move aims to ensure the combined entity remains a government-owned NBFC. The merged company will be the largest government-owned NBFC, enhancing its capacity for large projects and competition.
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Keystone Realtors Q4 pre-sales jump 58% to ₹1,346 cr, rise 33% to ₹4,000 cr in FY26
Keystone Realtors saw a significant jump in sales. Pre-sales in the fourth quarter of FY26 rose 58 percent to Rs 1,346 crore. For the full fiscal year 2025-26, sales bookings increased 33 percent to Rs 4,022 crore. The company launched seven new projects with substantial revenue potential.
Road ministry raises construction timelines for NH projects to up to six years
These normative construction periods will be applicable for all national highway projects to be bid out either on engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) mode, hybrid annuity model (HAM) or build-operate-transfer (BOT) mode on or after May 6, 2026, the ministry of road transport and highways said in a circular issued on Monday.
Indian Railways fast-tracks safety with ₹1,364 cr Kavach push
Indian Railways has approved projects totaling over ₹1,300 crore to enhance safety and communication systems. These initiatives include the deployment of the Kavach train protection system and the expansion of optical fibre networks. The upgrades aim to improve signalling reliability and strengthen communication backbone systems across various railway zones.
YRF Entertainment appoints top streaming strategist Saugata Mukherjee as head of content
YRF Entertainment has announced the appointment of Saugata Mukherjee as its new Head of Content, signaling a bold new chapter for the company. Mukherjee, known for his dynamic content strategy developed during his tenure at SonyLIV and HBO Max, will spearhead the creative direction of YRF's film and series projects. Yogendra Mogre will maintain his role as Executive Producer.
Max Estates gains 5% after ₹5,305 crore FY26 pre-sales; strong Q4 drives growth
Max Estates shares rise after FY26 pre sales hit ₹5,305 crore, driven by strong Q4 and projects in Noida and Gurugram, net debt stays low, stock still down 30% in 6 months
NBCC bags housing, infra orders worth ₹320 crore
NBCC (India) Ltd secured ₹319.78 crore in domestic orders for projects in Assam, Meghalaya, and Bihar, including ₹227.99 crore from Oil India Ltd for housing in Duliajan.
UCIL plans uranium mining plants in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh; projects await clearances
Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) is establishing new uranium mining and processing plants in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, with capacities of 2,500 tonnes per day each. These projects aim to boost indigenous uranium mining capabilities as part of the Viksit Bharat @2047 vision. Additionally, facilities for recycling spent nuclear fuel and fabricating fuel assemblies are being expanded.
Cabinet approves Rs 2,585 crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 2,585 crore scheme to boost small hydro power development. This initiative aims to add 1,500 MW of renewable capacity by 2030-31. Projects will be run-of-river, avoiding dams and displacement. The scheme is expected to attract Rs 15,000 crore in investment, creating clean energy and boosting the nation's renewable capacity.
NHPC shares in focus on likely Cabinet discussion on hydro projects
The proposed scheme aims to promote small hydro power projects and strengthen clean energy generation in the country.