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IRFC expands beyond Indian Railways with ₹13,527-crore refinancing deal for Hyderabad Metro
The state-backed financier is leveraging its core strength in transportation finance to support urban mobility and help the Telangana government-owned project replace its high-cost debt.
Shriram General Insurance ties up with Piramal Finance for product distribution
Shriram General Insurance has joined hands with Piramal Finance. This collaboration will bring insurance products to more people. Piramal Finance's large network will help SGI reach customers. The partnership focuses on semi-urban and rural markets. It aims to make insurance easily available. This will help protect customer assets and financial futures.
IRFC forays into urban infra financing with a ₹13,527 crore Hyderabad Metro deal
Structured over a 20-year tenure with quarterly repayments, the refinancing replaces higher-cost debt with competitively priced long-term rupee financing. IRFC said the facility carries no processing fees, commitment charges or prepayment penalties.
Colgate-Palmolive India leans on premium products, advertising to drive growth
Colgate-Palmolive India is boosting investments in premium products and advertising. The company prioritizes volume-driven growth over margin expansion. This strategy aims to capture rising consumer demand for higher-value oral care. Urban demand is recovering, benefiting premium offerings. E-commerce and quick commerce are significant growth drivers, especially for premium products.
Engineers India Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Ganesha Ecosphere Ltd, Central Bank of India, Max Healthcare Institute Ltd and GMR Power & Urban Infra Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 22 May 2026.
Farmhouses, plots near Delhi NCR see demand surge as city homes get costlier
Homebuyers and investors are increasingly drawn to plotted developments and farmhouse communities within a two-hour drive of major cities. Rising urban housing costs are fueling this trend. Areas like Sonipat, Panipat, and Faridabad in NCR are seeing significant plotted development activity. Naugaon in Rajasthan is emerging as a popular destination for farmhouse projects.
More RWAs may find their place in the Sun as govt looks to scale rooftop solar installations
As part of a nationwide strategy to enhance rooftop solar energy deployment, resident welfare associations are emerging as crucial allies for the government. The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is specifically designed to cater to apartment complexes and cooperative housing societies, unlocking renewable energy avenues in urban locales where individual roof spaces are limited.
Adani, Reliance, Lodha, JSW bid for 206-acre Mumbai redevelopment projects
Leading real estate firms are vying to redevelop three large housing colonies in Mumbai. These projects span prime areas like Worli, Bandra Reclamation, and Andheri West. The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority is overseeing the process. This initiative aims to upgrade living standards for residents in older colonies. It promises modern housing and improved urban infrastructure for thousands.
Bandhan Bank, Urban Company among 18 smallcaps where promoters decreased their stakes in Q4
Promoters reduced their holdings in 18 smallcap companies during the January to March quarter. Bandhan Bank, Urban Company, and Aadhar Housing Finance are among those where promoter stakes fell. This trend was identified in a report by JM Financial. Investors are watching these movements closely.
Nava Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd, EPL Ltd, Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd and Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 15 May 2026.
Paytm, Urban Company among 10 companies with highest FII shareholding in Q4. Check full list
Foreign investors are showing interest in select Indian companies. Despite a significant outflow from Indian equities, some firms have attracted substantial FII investment. Le Travenues Technology leads with the highest FII stake. Other notable companies include 360 One WAM, Redington, CarTrade Tech, and Agarwal's Health Care.
Future Female Forward | Women don’t lack investing skills, they lack awareness: Franklin Templeton India
Franklin Templeton India President Avinash Satwalekar said women across urban and rural India are already making financial decisions through household budgeting, but limited awareness and access continue to keep many away from formal investment products such as mutual funds.