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Speciality Restaurants plans to add 40-50 outlets over four to five years, focusing on oriental, Italian, and burger formats. CEO Avik Chatterjee said, "The category is easy to replicate, you can do multiple stores." The group will enter tier-II cities and bring Walters Burger to Kolkata next fiscal year.
The government plans to spend over ₹10,000 crore to develop more than a dozen new national waterways over the next five to 10 years. Cargo traffic surged nearly eightfold since 2014-15, hitting 218 mt in 2025-26. Officials said, "We have achieved the 2030 target...in FY26 itself," boosting future logistics.
Websol, India's oldest solar module maker, is expanding its capacity to 1.35 GW by January 2027. Managing Director Sohan Lal Agarwal is handing over responsibilities to Executive Director Sanjana Khaitan. The company now focuses on West Bengal for growth, as Khaitan says, "She is the future," regarding the firm's path.
The RBI may incur $9-12 billion in FCNR(B) hedging costs as inflows reached $52.3 billion by August 13. While these costs seem high, experts say they will not be significant for the central bank. Madan Sabnavis said, “There will be a cost, but it will not be significant.”
The government aims to clinch 5 BITs in 2-3 months. Officials said they are moving away from the 2015 model to attract more foreign investment. “We are not offering five years to anyone any more. The negotiations are starting with three years,” an official said. This change helps boost infrastructure growth.