Nirmal Narvekar, Harvard’s $57 billion Indian-American money manager, bows outNirmal Narvekar, the Indian-American financier behind Harvard University's massive endowment, is set to retire in 2027. His tenure saw a si...
17 May, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
AI won’t fix broken systems: India needs secure-by-design approachIndia's digital infrastructure faces a critical challenge. While AI accelerates attacks, the core issue is weak system design. Security req...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Ashoka Buildcon acquires majority stake in JTCL for Rs 166 croreAshoka Buildcon has acquired a majority 61.17% stake in Jaora Nayagaon Toll Road Company (JTCL) for Rs 166 crore through its subsidiary Viv...
02 Oct, 2025, 09.09 PM IST
AIMCo in talks for minority stake in CDPQ's India InvITAlberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) is in preliminary talks to acquire a significant minority stake in Maple Infrastructure T...
15 Apr, 2025, 12.39 AM IST
Canada's PSP in talks for Maple InvIT stakePSP Investments, a major Canadian pension investor, is in early discussions to acquire a significant minority stake in Maple Infrastructure...
06 Feb, 2025, 12.32 AM IST
CDPQ taps global companies, looks to raise up to Rs 3,400 cr for India InvITCanadian pension fund CDPQ is in early negotiations to raise $300-400 million for its Maple Infrastructure Trust in India to fund recent to...
06 Jan, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
CDPQ to buy Ashoka's BOT toll road assets for Rs 4,500 croreCanadian pension fund CDPQ is poised to acquire five BOT toll road assets from Ashoka Concessions for ₹4,500 crore. The assets will be purc...
14 Oct, 2024, 11.19 PM IST
CDPQ, Actis vie for Ashoka Concession's BOT road assetsAshoka Buildcon holds 66% stake in Ashoka Concessions, with SBI Macquarie holding the rest. SBI Macquarie had invested Rs 800 crore in Asho...
11 Dec, 2023, 11.41 PM IST
Ashoka concessions restarts talks to sell BOT toll road assetsAshoka Concessions, a subsidiary of Ashoka Buildcon, is in talks with global funds including Canada's CDPQ, Macquarie, Cube Highways, and I...
14 Sep, 2023, 12.42 AM IST
KKR and Sekura among companies in fray for Ashoka's road assets"While many HAM assets are on sale in the market, they are small two-three asset portfolios. Ashoka's portfolio is one of the biggest HAM p...
23 Apr, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
CPPIB leads race to buy Ashoka Concessions for Rs 5,500 croreSeveral companies were on the run to acquire Ashoka Concessions for an enterprise value of Rs 5,000-6,000 cr as revenue-generating highway ...
24 Dec, 2019, 06.32 AM IST
Mobile emission checking units to smoke out polluters in BengaluruThe move is to ensure IT capital does not go the New Delhi way.
10 Nov, 2016, 02.11 PM IST
Overall decline in Delhi's vegetation cover since 1986: StudyA recent study on the city's green cover shows a disturbing trend. Delhi's vegetation has seen an overall decline since 1986.
30 Aug, 2015, 11.10 AM IST
- Macquarie SBI Infra Fund, SBI Macquarie Infra Trust to invest $150 million in Ashoka Concessions
Ashoka did the first private equity placement from a pedigreed investor, IDFC Private Equity in 2006 and got listed in 2010 with a market c...
13 Aug, 2012, 07.22 PM IST
- SAP Labs & Wipro turn their campuses closer to nature
Instead of hiring a landscape specialist, companies are opting for ornithologist, to improve the ecology of the campus.
09 Mar, 2012, 02.57 PM IST
Who's holier?Phagun, the last month of the Nanakshahi calendar, sums up in a word this seasonal riot of blossoms.
29 Feb, 2012, 04.08 AM IST
- GIS mapping gaining popularity with gove agencies and private cos; enables conservation science, economic development and planning
The technology, called Geographical Information System (GIS), is revolutionizing the way we study and analyse areas of habitation, experts ...
13 Oct, 2011, 04.49 AM IST