Bajaj Group is stepping into healthcare with a planned investment of over Rs 2,000 crore in Pune over the next three years. The group says it will build a comprehensive care model spanning prevention through acute intervention, before scaling it to multiple cities over the next decade, aiming for a broader footprint across India.
Adani Power is reportedly seeking around Rs 8,000 crore in debt to finance its expansion. The proposed fundraising is said to include Rs 50 billion of public debt plus about Rs 30 billion in loans from a lender group led by State Bank of India. Details were shared by people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified.
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Restaurant enablement startup Dil Foods has raised $7.5 million in a round led by the Bikaji Foods family office. The funding will support expansion into new cities, broaden cuisine offerings, and strengthen its supply chain. Dil Foods targets 600 locations by FY28 and annualized revenue of Rs 500 crore as it accelerates growth.
Keystone Realtors is targeting Rs 10,000 crore in pre-sales by 2029-30 after reporting Rs 4,022 crore for FY25, up 33% year on year. The surge is attributed to steady project launches and aggressive business development. The firm also plans to expand into Pune, Nagpur, and Nashik, emphasizing disciplined execution and long-term value creation.
India’s leading retail chains, including Reliance Retail and DMart, added 2,182 stores in FY26, the highest in three years. The expansion is linked to recovering demand, recent tax cuts, and a shift in preference toward organised retail—especially in smaller towns—suggesting momentum is building across the sector.
Radisson Hotel Group is accelerating its India expansion, aiming to operate 157 to 160 hotels and close to 19,500 keys by end-2026. The push supports its bigger target of 500 hotels by 2030, with developments planned not only in major cities but also in smaller towns—signaling a deep pipeline for the next few years.
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FlixBus, the global intercity travel brand, says India will become its largest market by passenger volume by 2030. After entering in February 2024, it’s now pushing an ambitious growth target, aiming for about 30% network expansion this summer. The company cites India’s huge demand base and improving highway connectivity as key drivers.
Tata Steel is rolling out an India-led expansion aimed at capturing a multi-year steel upcycle. The centerpiece is expanding Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited in Odisha, a move that could elevate Tata’s position in long-steel products. The strategy seeks to build growth momentum despite overseas headwinds, with Odisha becoming the operational engine of this push.
Ankur Scientific says it has strong growth momentum and is laying out aggressive expansion plans. The bioenergy firm is increasing investment in green hydrogen, advanced biofuels, and carbon capture, while growing its global project pipeline. It is also exploring fresh revenue models, including owning assets, to capture more upside from its energy and decarbonization projects.
A year-old fintech, PaisaDukan, is looking to become an alternate banking system for rural communities by opening branches in places like Madhubani, Bihar. The push reflects growing demand for easier, local financial services and highlights how new fintech players are trying to bridge the gap left by traditional banking coverage.
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The Binge Town, a theatre-based celebration venue chain, secured Rs 2 crore on Shark Tank India from Varun Alagh. The investment includes Rs 1 crore for 2.5% equity and Rs 1 crore structured as debt at 15% interest. The founders plan to use the capital for expansion, including new city launches and accelerating franchise growth in Tier II and III markets.
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