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Bullet Train Project: First Tunnel Boring Machine Cutterhead Lowered At Mumbai's Vikhroli
The TBM will excavate an approximately 6-km stretch from Vikhroli to Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), passing beneath densely populated urban areas and the Mithi river before reaching the under-construction Mumbai bullet train station at BKC, the release highlighted.

Unemployment Rate At 6-Month High Of 5.2% In April: Govt Survey
Female labour force participation in urban areas exhibits broad stability.
India's unemployment rate edges up to 5.2% in April 2026
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation has released the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) today. Monthly results of PLFS are released in the form of Monthly Bulletins. It presents estimates of key labour market indicators viz. Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR), Worker Population Ratio (WPR) and Unemployment Rate (UR) at the all-India level following the Current Weekly Status (CWS) approach. The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for persons aged 15 years and above reported as 55.0% in April, 2026, compared to 55.4% in March, 2026. In rural and urban areas, LFPR was recorded at 57.5% and 50.1%, respectively. Compared to April, 2025 (55.6%), the overall LFPR remained lower by 0.6 percentage points. Rural and urban LFPR also recorded declines of 0.5 and 0.6 percentage points, respectively, over the year.
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.
Urban Vault to generate Rs 50 crore from design, fit-out, and facility management business
Urban Vault anticipates Rs 50 crore revenue by FY 2026-27. Large companies are increasingly outsourcing office design, fit-outs, and facility management. This trend allows businesses to focus on core operations. Urban Vault recently completed a large office project in Mumbai within 90 days. The company manages over 2.80 million sq. ft. nationally. Strong growth is projected for FY2025-26.
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.

50-Year-Old Urban Land Law May Finally Be Scrapped: BJP's Move To Trigger Big Leap For Bengal
Howrah Bridge
Housing & Urban Development Corporation consolidated net profit rises 172.26% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 25.23% to Rs 3562.86 crore
NLC India Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd, Godrej Industries Ltd, Saregama India Ltd and GMR Power & Urban Infra Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 14 May 2026.
Sebi proposes overhaul of municipal bond rules to deepen urban infrastructure financing market
Key changes proposed include pooled bond issuances, stricter disclosure norms, and incentives for retail investors, aimed at addressing infrastructure funding needs amid rapid urbanization.

Work-From-Home Revival Can Dent Urban Tyre Demand, Restructure Rubber Industry: Airia Chief
Energy uncertainty also feeds into rawmaterial strategy. Natural rubber prices remain elevated amid global supply disruptions, while synthetic rubber stays exposed to crude price volatility.