The cost overruns of central government projects worth Rs 150 crore and above decreased to 19.1% in August, marking the fourth consecutive month of decline. However, 54% of the projects were delayed for over two years, with an average time overrun of 36.96 months. The railways ministry had the highest cost overruns, while the roads ministry faced overrun in 185 out of 945 projects.
Nifty to consolidate between 25,850–26,300 in coming weeks: Rajesh Bhosale
Indian markets opened muted, with Nifty hovering near 26,000 as momentum cooled post-record highs. Broader markets face strain, prompting caution. Analysts suggest Nifty will consolidate