The Indian government increases the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry’s budget allocation by 18% to Rs 96,777 crore for FY 2025-26. Key initiatives include an Urban Challenge Fund of Rs 1 lakh crore, enhanced loans under the PM SVANidhi scheme, and substantial provisions for Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Urban Rejuvenation Mission.
AI stocks: Midterm elections could threaten AI trade as data center backlash grows
Public opposition to US data centers and the November midterm elections could reshape AI infrastructure investment. Increased regulatory scrutiny, rising electricity costs and construction delays