Karan Adani, CEO, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) is making headlines. APSEZ has signed a share purchase agreement with Larsen and Toubro to acquire 97 per cent stake in Marine Infrastructure Developers (MIDPL), the company which operated and developed Kattupalli Port near Chennai, for Rs 19.5 billion.

Subhash Chandra led Essel Group's arm- Essel Infraprojects (EIL) - has bagged India's first railway project on annuity mode. The company has won the Rs 17.06-billion project on the Eastern Freight Corridor for connecting Howrah and Chennai main line.

Hindalco Industries Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla is on a growth spree. Under his leadership, the company has become the world's No. 2 aluminium company after acquiring Aleris for a whopping $6 billion. Birla-led Hindalco expects to diversify its products and customer mix with the acquisition that will make it the second largest aluminum producer in the world by capacity.

Amit Bhosale, Managing Director, ABIL Group, is making headlines. The Pune-based company has recently bought a building in London for nearly -100 million, or Rs 9 billion.

Under the staunch leadership of its Managing Director Vinayak Deshpande, Tata Projects recently bagged among the largest single value infrastructure projects in India - redevelopment of the existing Bombay Development Department Chawl at Worli.

Led by its Chairman and Managing Director Rajeev Mehrotra, public sector enterprise and state-owned railways consultancy firm Rail India Technical and Economic Services (RITES) recently proposed an initial public offering (IPO) of its equity shares, making it the first divestment exercise by the government this fiscal.

Ankur Gupta, Brookfield's Real Estate Head in India, is making news. Here's why! Brookfield Asset Management has recently acquired Essar's commercial property in Mumbai's Bandra-Kurla Complex, Equinox Business Park, for an enterprise value of Rs 24 billion.

Deepak Goradia, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Dosti Realty, is currently the talk in town! Lakshdeep Investments and Finance, a JV between Suraksha Asset Reconstruction and Mumbai-based Dosti Realty, has recently been making headlines for offering Rs 73.5 billion to acquire debt-laden Jaypee Infratech - a subsidiary of Jaypee group's flagship firm Jaiprakash Associates - which is facing insolvency proceedings after it defaulted on loan repayments.

Chairman Anil Ambani-led Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) is on a winning spree. The company recently bagged the Versova-Bandra Sea Link project in Mumbai from the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation at a massive Rs 70-billion.