Adani airport unit secures $750 million from bank consortium: Report
New Delhi: Adani Group’s flagship company, Adani Enterprises, has reportedly secured $750 million in financing for its airports unit from a consortium of international banks, including First Abu Dhabi Bank, Barclays, and Standard Chartered.
Part of the funds will be used by Adani Airports Holdings Ltd to refinance debt of $400 million, while the remainder will be invested in upgrading and expanding capacity at six airports, news agency Reuters quoted the company as saying.
Adani Airports Holdings operates eight airports nationwide, including the Navi Mumbai International Airport, located on the outskirts of India’s financial hub. The company expects the airport to become operational soon.
The operator served 94 million passengers in the fiscal year 2024-25 and aims to triple its overall capacity to 300 million passengers annually by 2040.
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Over 1 lakh students appear for NEET across TN
Chennai (PTI): About 1.4 lakh students appeared for the NEET 2026 exam for admission to medical degree courses across 31 centres in Tamil Nadu on Sunday.
Students claimed that the exam paper was easier than the previous year.
Organised by the National Testing Agency (NTA), 22.80 lakh students had registered for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) undergraduate exam nationwide.
NTA sources said that CCTV surveillance was installed at all examination centres, with feeds linked to centralised control rooms.
In view of the large candidate volume and prevailing summer conditions, the NTA ensured reliable power back-up, including generators at all centres, to ensure candidate comfort during the exam. Also, drinking water and on-site medical support were provided to students.
The sources further said that no malpractices were reported, especially in Chennai. The results of NEET are expected to be declared in June, 2026.
