Financial services firm KFin Technologies has leased 2.42 lakh sq ft of office space in Hyderabad’s Kokapet. The tenure of the lease is 15 years, and the firm has entered into five fresh lease agreements with Rajapushpa Realty LLP for this office space at Rajapushpa West Avenue. The total rent outgo for the period will be Rs 283 crore with a 5% annual escalation in rentals. This leased office space is spread across the sixth, 23rd, 24th and 25th floors of the commercial tower.

Optical and digital technology firm Sterlite Tech (STL) has plans to invest around Rs 1,500 crore over the next three years. The firm is planning to expand manufacturing capacity, strengthen research and development, and capitalise on a multi-year global fibre demand supercycle backed by AI. The firm will invest Rs 500 crore annually for the next three years as part of the plan. 

Government-owned NBCC (India) has bagged a new order worth Rs 108.85 crores. These orders are from the National Horticulture Board and the Odisha government. An order worth Rs 20.42 crore has been bagged from the National Horticulture Board (NHB). The work involves the development of the Clean Plant Centre Laboratory and Office Building in Srinagar under the Clean Plant Program. The other order is from the Odisha Government worth Rs 88.43 crore and is for constructing boys' and girls' hostels across various state locations. 

The state government of Uttar Pradesh has approved over Rs 47,000 crore for the development of four fresh expressway projects in the state. These projects are:

Vindhya Expressway: 333-km, six-lane (expandable to eight lanes) greenfield corridor costing approx. Rs 26,315 crore, running from Prayagraj through Bhadohi, Mirzapur, Varanasi, and Chandauli to Sonbhadra
Vindhya-Purvanchal Spur Link: Valued at Rs 9,039 crore, connecting Ghazipur, Mirzapur, and Chandauli
Agra-Lucknow-Purvanchal Link Expressway
Agra-Lucknow-Ganga Link Expressway
The Combined link packages (Agra-Lucknow-Purvanchal and Agra-Lucknow-Ganga links) valued at over Rs 12,264 crore

The Union government has approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana Rasayan (BHAVYA Rasayan) scheme. Under the scheme, Rs 3,030 crore will be spent on the development of 3 dedicated chemical parks across the country. Each chemical park will be built on a minimum contiguous area of 8 sq km of encumbrance-free land, with the Centre providing financial assistance of up to Rs 1,000 crore per park. State governments will contribute a minimum of Rs 500 crore towards the project These parks will offer plug-and-play industrial infrastructure, enabling chemical manufacturers to establish operations more quickly while reducing project costs and improving ease of doing business.