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The Economic Survey 2024-25 shows that the number of higher education institutions rose 13.8% over eight years, while the Gross Enrolment Ratio increased from 23.7% to 28.4%. | Photo: iStock/ Getty Images The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 had called for a 6% GDP allocation for education identifying one-time spends on infrastructure as the lead…

A man walks past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty pared opening gains to trade lower in the early session on Friday (January 23, 2026) amid sustained selling by foreign institutional investors. The 30-share BSE Sensex opened higher at 82,335.94 and later…

The absence of industry status forces a significant portion of developers to rely on high-cost private capital, structured finance, or informal borrowing. This reliance inadvertently inflates the cost of capital, which in turn stretches project delivery timelines, says E. Ashok Kumar, president of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) Visakhapatnam chapter….

Granules India posted 28% higher net profit for the third quarter ended December at ₹150.2 crore compared with ₹117.6 crore a year earlier. Revenue from operations stood at ₹1,387.9 crore (₹1,137.7 crore), an increase of 22%, which the generic drugmaker said was driven by the Finished Dosages (FD) segment in North America and Europe. FD,…