Indian equity indices were trading over half a percent higher amid positive sentiment in the global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 431.75 points or 0.71% to 61,087.47 in the intraday trade and NSE Nifty 50 jumped 118.10 pts or 0.67% to 18,171.40. All the broader market indices were trading in green except Nifty Next […]
The government has extended the deadline for completion of the flagship highway development project Bharatmala Phase-I to 2027-28, a full six years from the original schedule. The move follows an over 100% increase in the estimate cost of the mega project to nearly Rs 11 trillion, and reflects the slowing of implementation, and financial constraints. […]