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newFortis Healthcare maintains strong growth momentum, eyes expansion
Fortis Healthcare reported a 19% revenue growth in its hospital business, driven by acquisitions and brownfield expansions. The company anticipates reaching 70% occupancy within a year and is on track for margin expansion, with hospital EBITDA expected to reach 24-25%.
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:34pm -
newEnd of rate cuts, ample liquidity: Why short-end yields above 7% look attractive, says Devang Shah
Fixed income investors should recalibrate strategies as RBI nears the end of its rate-cut cycle. With comfortable liquidity and low rate hike probability, short-term AAA corporate bonds above 7% offer better risk-reward. Accrual-oriented strategies in the short to medium segment are favored over long-duration bets. Potential Bloomberg index inclusion could boost government bonds.
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 9:00am -
newCorporate revenues jump most in six quarters on GST push
Corporate revenues and profits surged in India during the December quarter, driven by GST reforms and strong performance in key sectors like automotive and financials. Analysts anticipate continued double-digit earnings growth in FY27, supported by favorable trade deals and improving business fundamentals, with a shift towards mid- and small-cap companies.
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:25am -
newTraders stay guarded as Nifty turns range-bound, support at 25,100 zone
Nifty faces a range-bound week after failing to breach 26,000. Analysts anticipate cautious trading with support seen at 25,300 and resistance at 25,700-26,000. Traders are advised a wait-and-watch approach. Key stock picks include Bajaj Finance, Torrent Pharma, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, L&T, and Pricol, offering potential trading opportunities.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:01am -
newAI bubble fears are creating new derivatives
Debt investors are increasingly concerned about major tech companies taking on significant debt for AI development, leading to a surge in credit derivative trading. This market activity, particularly for single-company contracts on issuers like Meta and Alphabet, reflects a growing demand for protection against potential defaults as AI investments escalate.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:45am -
newFPIs trim bearish bets, but no rush to buy yet
Overseas fund managers have reduced bearish derivative bets on India, moving from near-lifetime lows as market pessimism eases. However, they remain cautious, retaining significant short positions due to ongoing AI trade uncertainties on Wall Street. This cautious approach is reflected in the fluctuating Long-Short Ratio of FPIs' Nifty futures.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:38am -
Bangladesh’s interests come first, says BNP chairman and PM-designate Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh's new leader Tarique Rahman states national interest and public welfare are paramount. His party, the BNP, is set to govern after a long absence. The BNP is seeking the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India. Rahman, son of former leaders, faces expectations for significant change. Relations with India are a key focus for the new administration.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 5:18pm -
Hermes beats sales expectations, sees positive signs in China
Hermes has reported robust fourth-quarter revenue growth, exceeding expectations. Strong sales in the United States and Japan have bolstered performance. The luxury brand is weathering a sector slowdown better than rivals. Hermes anticipates continued confidence into 2026. Price increases are planned, though at a slightly slower pace. Positive signs are emerging from China.
- 4 days ago 13 Feb 26, 12:35am -
New CPI series explained: What changed, why it matters, and what’s new
India's statistics ministry has updated the Consumer Price Index (CPI) base year to 2024 from 2012, reflecting evolving household consumption patterns. The revised index includes more items, expanded price collection, and incorporates online market data, aiming for a more accurate measure of inflation for monetary policy.
- 4 days ago 13 Feb 26, 12:08am -
Elevated growth, low inflation no fluke: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's strong economic performance, characterized by high growth and low inflation, attributing it to government reforms. She refuted claims of middle-class suppression, citing an expanding taxpayer base and rising real incomes. The budget aims to guide India towards developed nation status by 2047.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 11:48pm -
UN climate Chief Simon Stiell calls for cooperation in unstable world
UN climate chief Simon Stiell highlights climate action as a vital tool for global security and prosperity. He notes that despite global instability, investments in clean energy are growing rapidly. Renewables are now the leading electricity source, and global emissions have dropped. Stiell acknowledges progress but stresses the need for faster and fairer transitions.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 11:22pm -
UBS banked Ghislaine Maxwell for years, moving her money after Epstein's arrest
Swiss bank UBS opened accounts for Ghislaine Maxwell in 2014. This happened after JPMorgan Chase ended its relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and flagged Maxwell as a high-risk client. UBS managed millions for Maxwell, including after Epstein's 2019 arrest. Documents reveal the extent of UBS' banking relationship with Maxwell leading up to her conviction.
- 8 days ago 9 Feb 26, 12:19am -
Gaza's Rafah crossing reopens, allowing limited travel as Palestinians claim delays and mistreatment
The Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has reopened after a brief closure. Limited numbers of Palestinians are now able to travel in both directions. This vital border point is crucial for medical evacuations. Palestinians seeking treatment abroad face delays and alleged mistreatment. Hamas officials are discussing a long-term truce and reconstruction of Gaza.
- 8 days ago 9 Feb 26, 12:14am -
Epstein advised Starlink rival OneWeb's founder, emails show
Jeffrey Epstein advised OneWeb Ltd., a satellite network now a major competitor to Elon Musk's Starlink. Emails released by the US Department of Justice reveal Epstein's role as a confidante to founder Greg Wyler. Wyler sought funding for OneWeb, which later secured investments from SoftBank and Qualcomm. Epstein discussed investing but no deal materialized.
- 8 days ago 9 Feb 26, 12:04am -
LLP registrations cross 10,000 mark for first time in Jan
Monthly registrations for Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) surpassed 10,000 for the first time in January, a 60% year-on-year increase. Company incorporations also saw a significant jump of nearly 39%. These surges are attributed to a strong domestic growth outlook, boosted by recent trade deals with the US and EU, and favorable tax policies.
- 8 days ago 8 Feb 26, 11:46pm -

India must boost capital markets so Indians grow with economy: Larry Fink, chief executive, BlackRock
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink urges India to prioritize domestic capital markets over foreign inflows for sustained economic participation. He highlights India's advanced financial infrastructure, from digital payments to asset tokenization, as a strong foundation for growth. Fink also downplayed AI bubble concerns, emphasizing underinvestment risks, especially in the US, amidst China's progress.
- 12 days ago 5 Feb 26, 5:55am -
CBDT chief says 88 per cent of individual taxpayers have opted for new tax regime
A significant 88% of individual taxpayers have opted for the new tax regime, with the government not planning a sunset clause for the old regime. The new regime offers lower tax rates and exemptions for those earning up to Rs 15 lakh annually. The Budget also proposes changes to MAT and STT to influence taxpayer behavior.
- 12 days ago 4 Feb 26, 7:44pm -
How India is likely to shield its farmers in US trade deal
India and the US have reached a trade agreement, with the US reducing tariffs on Indian goods in exchange for India halting Russian oil purchases and lowering trade barriers. While details are scarce, India is unlikely to open its agricultural market to US corn and soybeans due to its ban on GM crops and protection of small farmers.
- 12 days ago 4 Feb 26, 6:50pm -
Why a 70:30 India-global portfolio makes sense in a changing world, Subho Moulik decodes
As global markets outperform India, diversification is gaining urgency. Subho Moulik explains why a 70:30 India global portfolio improves risk adjusted returns, reduces concentration risk, and provides access to long term global growth themes such as AI, defence, and quantum computing.
- 20 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:35pm -
Kaynes shares plunge 43% from October peak. Is a tactical rebound on the cards or more pain ahead?
Kaynes has plunged 43.5% from its October peak, with Friday’s 12.5% drop marking the steepest single-day decline. Momentum indicators remain bearish, signaling a risk of further slide toward the year’s low of Rs 3,825. However, being nearly 26% below its 200-day SMA suggests potential mean-reversion, with a contrarian recovery target at Rs 4,541 and downside below Rs 4,300.
- 71 days ago 7 Dec 25, 4:06pm -
Warren Buffett is buying, Michael Burry is shorting: The AI trade splitting Wall Street
Warren Buffett and Michael Burry are taking opposing stances on the AI boom, highlighting investor uncertainty. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has added a major stake in Alphabet, signaling confidence in the AI-driven growth, while Burry shorts Palantir and Nvidia, criticizing Big Tech accounting practices. Their contrasting positions coincide with transitions in their careers and growing debate over whether AI hype is justified or a bubble.
- 71 days ago 7 Dec 25, 3:09pm -
SoftBank-backed AceVector files updated IPO papers; targets to raise Rs 300 cr via fresh issue
SoftBank-backed digital-commerce ecosystem AceVector Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offering (IPO), which will include a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 300 crore.
- 71 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:45am -
Mcap of five of top-10 most-valued firms surges Rs 72,285 cr; TCS, Infosys biggest winners
The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 72,284.74 crore last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest winners.
- 71 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:37am -
Wall Street bets Chinese stocks will extend $2.4 trillion rally
China has regained global investor confidence in a stellar year for stocks, with the MSCI China Index rising about 30%, adding $2.4 trillion in value and outperforming the S&P 500. Fund managers including Amundi, BNP Paribas, Fidelity and Man Group expect further gains in 2026, driven by AI innovation and market resilience, as both passive and active inflows fuel the rally.
- 71 days ago 7 Dec 25, 10:34am -
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
- 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
- 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
Lok Sabha election 2024: The BJP-Shiv Sena won 41 of the 48 seats in the 2019 polls, but the Sena has split since and a vast majority of the Bal Thackeray-founded party is now allied with the BJP. The Nationalist Congress Party also split as well with Ajit Pawar joining the ruling alliance in the state, led by Eknath Shinde. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP emerged the top party with 23 seats, followed by the undivided Sena with 18.
- 17 Mar 24, 12:16pm -
Modi charisma key factor in BJP's bid to retain all 26 seats in Gujarat
Gujarat's upcoming Lok Sabha elections are influenced by PM Narendra Modi's charisma, anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education, healthcare challenges, and BJP's endeavor to secure all 26 seats. Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on May 7. Counting of votes will be held on June 4. Anti-incumbency, unemployment, inflation, education and healthcare facilities are some of the other important issues in the election, where the ruling BJP in Gujarat will attempt…
- 16 Mar 24, 8:35pm -
Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show
The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
- 16 Mar 24, 5:48pm -
Kavitha arrest before polls may hit BRS morale, hasten desertions; party calls for protests tomorrow
Kavitha's arrest before Lok Sabha elections may psychologically impact BRS party. Meanwhile, fomer minister Harish Rao announced protests in the state. Moreover, desertion of MPs and leaders who are not contesting polls adds to party's troubles. Nagesh Kumar predictsed that more desertions could happen due to Kavitha's arrest.
- 15 Mar 24, 9:57pm -
Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
- 25 Mar 21, 11:14pm -
Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
- 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
- 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
Foreign companies looking for incentives under the scheme may have to invest Rs 500 crore over four years, while the threshold for domestic firms is likely to be around Rs 20 crore for five years, the source who did not wish to be named said.
- 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
Growth More than in MetrosAccording to companies like Aisle and Truly Madly, which have millions of users and position themselves as “serious” dating apps, and bespoke high-end dating services like Sirf Coffee, a lot more users from such places are not only keen on using these apps, but also willing to pay for it.
- 1 Jan 21, 10:39pm -
Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
“Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
- 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
- 3 Jun 14, 5:34am -
Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
"It is the collective wisdom of the marketplace that there is action and we will move with speed. That improves the confidence level of industry."
- 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
Directives from the Centre have to be executed at the state level. So, there are many things that are not in Modi’s hands, says Raamdeo Agrawal.
- 2 Jun 14, 8:00am -
Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
"The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
- 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
"Now there is a stage three and stage four of digitisation, we will take a call on this only after taking all things into account."
- 31 May 14, 4:00am -
There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
"There is a leadership vacuum in the company, because they made the wrong choice of CEO three years ago and that is playing out right now."
- 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
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Rupee#CAD#Economic crisis#Food Bill
- 6 Aug 13, 1:45pm -
After the Oscars, what's next for silent stars of The Artist?
The team behind The Artist will have spent the first day of the rest of their lives conforming to the grandest, and most lucrative, of Hollywood traditions.
- 29 Feb 12, 12:42am -
Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
It's the World Book fair, which comes around once every two years sprawling across the giant halls of Pragati Maidan. This is the fair's 20th edition.
- 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
An elephant figurine gifted by the then HM LK Advani to US Secretary of State Colin Powell in 2002, has made its way to the State Department hall.
- 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
Statistical models used by IMD will still be used for monsoon forecast, but the ministry of earth sciences is putting more emphasis on dynamic models.
- 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
Newly discovered documents have revealed the first telegraph messages and joy when England was linked for the first time with India on 23 June, 1870.
- 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
Hundreds of worried fans of ailing Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today performed a yagna here to pray for his speedy recovery.
- 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
Alfa Laval (India) today said its parent firm has raised the delisting offer price to Rs 2,850 a share.
- 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
The stocks of DB Realty and Unitech rose after top executives of these companies were granted bail in the 2G scam case.
- 30 Nov 11, 3:55am -
Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
Fitch on Friday said it has withdrawn the ratings on Reliance Capital as the company has decided to stop participating.
- 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
The poor financial health of state electricity boards could pose significant business risks for power traders in the country, says Fitch.
- 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
Shares of cigarette companies have rallied over the past one month, with ITC, Godfrey Philips and VST Industries hitting record highs.
- 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
Lovable Lingerie is 3rd-best performing stock among companies listed this year, with it doubling in value, as traders bet it could repeat performance of Page Indus.
- 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
The Old Fox of Dalal Street has been on a dream run since the past couple of weeks. On Friday, most stocks that he had been steadily building up positions in figured among key gainers of the day.
- 14 Aug 10, 3:26am -
Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
- 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
In the late afternoon session, the scrip was being traded at 20.61 pounds, down by 5.50 per cent on the LSE. Vedanta opened on a positive note, but soon swung into the red.
- 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
- 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
- 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
An analysis of 300 Asian small-cap schemes shows DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund leading the charge, delivering an 82% return over the past year.
- 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
Nifty may find support at 5300 level
As far as stock futures are concerned, we are very near to the highest-ever open interest with 195 crore shares in open interest.
- 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
'Don't bank only on price-to-earning ratio'
Many experts believe that looking at PE ratio in isolation won’t help investors grasp realities of the mkt and higher valuation may not be the only deciding factor driving mkt.
- 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
Market may see range-bound trading this week in the absence of any major trigger.
- 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

Business Standard

China takes the yuan global in a bid to repel a weaponised dollar
Antagonism has flared between the two economic titans over issues ranging from trade and Taiwan to TikTok and technological know-how
- 4 May 23, 11:38pm -
Fed up with returns, Europeans drain billions from banks: Report
The trend emerged as some of the region's biggest lenders outlined a profitable start to the year in results that also offered a glimpse of a phenomenon dubbed a "bank walk"
- 4 May 23, 11:34pm -
Swiggy expands its premium food delivery service Gourmet to 31 cities
This comes days after Swiggy closed down its premium grocery delivery offering, Handpicked, just six month after it was introduced as a pilot in Bengaluru
- 4 May 23, 11:31pm -
Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot will let you post images, ask questions
Microsoft upended the search market in February when it unveiled a complete overhaul of Bing, incorporating OpenAI's ChatGPT, and offering the possibility of renewed competition in a market
- 4 May 23, 11:31pm -
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group's Guiltfree enters into Indian snacks space
Guiltfree Industries estimates the entire Indian snacks category (namkeens) as a Rs 30,000 crore market and the organised segment is in the range of Rs 14,000-Rs 15,000 crore
- 4 May 23, 11:28pm -
UK antitrust watchdog launches review into the development of AI
Expansion in the capabilities of AI, seen in products like OpenAI's ChatGPT, has driven tech companies to accelerate investment into the sector
- 4 May 23, 11:26pm -
Sundram Fasteners posts 19% rise to Rs 127.47 crore in Q4 net profit
The export sales for the quarter were at Rs 380.77 crore as against Rs 366.01 crore, a growth of 4.03 per cent
- 4 May 23, 11:24pm -
Moscow says US behind Kremlin drone attack, Russian forces target Kyiv
The European Union is setting aside €500 million ($551 million) to boost manufacturing of artillery shells, missiles and gunpowder in an effort to speed up production of ammunition for Ukraine
- 4 May 23, 11:20pm -
CA, CS handling client money in PMLA ambit; FinMin notifies rules
Aim is to curb fraudulent practices
- 4 May 23, 11:19pm -
US regional banking woes worsen: PacWest, Western Alliance stocks tumble
The bank had confirmed an earlier Reuters report on Wednesday that it was exploring strategic options, including a potential sale or capital raising
- 4 May 23, 11:13pm -
Samsung India expects growth to double for its premium television this year
It has launched the Neo QLED 8K TVs and Neo QLED 4K TVs in sizes ranging from ranging from 50-inches to 98-inches
- 4 May 23, 11:09pm -
April auto retail sales drop of 4% on decline in two-wheeler demand
Fall in passenger vehicle sales after eight months was another factor behind the overall decline
- 4 May 23, 11:08pm -
Not in receipt of Centre's notice for subsidy recovery: Okinawa Autotech
Okinawa and Hero Electric have been in the eye of the storm
- 4 May 23, 11:02pm -
Lenders to Go First await NCLT's verdict to chalk-out strategy
There was no meeting on Thursday. Banks have already reviewed the situation on Wednesday
- 4 May 23, 10:59pm -
BSE resolves 253 investors complaints against listed cos in April
Leading stock exchange BSE announced that it resolved 253 complaints against 168 companies in April.It settled 247 complaints against active companies and six against suspended firms, the exchange said in a statement.These resolved complaints include complaints brought forward from the previous periods.During the month, BSE received 401 complaints against 184 companies. Of the total complaints received, 396 were against active companies and five were against suspended firms, as per the ex…
- 4 May 23, 10:52pm -

Gold rallies Rs 940 to record high of Rs 62,020; silver zooms Rs 660
Gold prices rallied Rs 940 to a lifetime high of Rs 62,020 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday amid strong global trends, according to HDFC Securities.The precious metal had settled at Rs 61,080 per 10 grams in the previous trade.Silver also zoomed Rs 660 to Rs 76,700 per kg.Gold prices in the domestic market climbed to record high following overnight gains in the international market, Saumil Gandhi, Senior Analyst - Commodities at HDFC Securities, said.In the overseas marke…
- 4 May 23, 10:49pm -
Patna High Court orders stay on Bihar govt's caste-based survey
The Patna High Court on Thursday ordered a stay on the caste survey being conducted by the state government.Hearing a bunch of petitions, a division bench of Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Madhuresh Prasad directed the government to immediately stop the caste-based survey, and ensure that the data already collected are secured and not shared with anybody till final orders are passed.The court fixed July 7 as the next date for the hearing."We are of the considered opinion that t…
- 4 May 23, 10:45pm -
RBI launches G20 TechSprint competition to improve cross-border payments
RBI in a statement said it along with BIS would invite global innovators to help develop innovative technology solutions for cross-border payments
- 4 May 23, 10:39pm -
I want to see greater presence of Boeing in India: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said he wants to see a greater presence of US-based Boeing in India as the American firm has recently received a large order of planes from Tata Group-owned Air India.In February, in one of the largest aircraft orders by an airline, Air India announced it will buy 470 narrow-body and wide-body planes from Airbus and Boeing, with the total deal value estimated to be worth USD 80 billion (over Rs 6.40 lakh crore).Goyal also said that the…
- 4 May 23, 10:31pm -
Strong interest globally in learning from India's growth journey: Vaishnaw
The country is emerging as a technology powerhouse, and there is strong interest in learning from India's growth journey as a technology developer, Union Minister for Communications and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.The minister was on Japan visit to attend G7 Digital and Tech Ministers' Meeting on April 29 and 30."India is clearly emerging as a technology powerhouse and a trusted partner because of PM Modi ji's visionary programs like Digital India and Make in India. Today globally,…
- 4 May 23, 10:29pm -
Delhi sees coldest day in May in 41 yrs; min temp dips to 15.8 deg Celsius
The Met department, in its latest weather update, has predicted another spell of light to moderate rainfall over North-western parts of India on May 6 and 7
- 4 May 23, 10:13pm -
The long route for oil
Surge in India's petrochemicals export may not be sustainable
- 4 May 23, 10:03pm -
Harmful power concentration
Personality- or family-based parties prevent strong alliances
- 4 May 23, 10:02pm -
Lessor Aircastle files case against SpiceJet to initiate insolvency process
The first hearing of Aircastle's case will take place on Monday at the Delhi bench of NCLT
- 4 May 23, 10:01pm -
Indo-Pacific naval strategy
India's historical focus on its continental borders has overshadowed its maritime ambitions, but that is changing quickly
- 4 May 23, 10:00pm -
Greenwashing, ESG backlash and transitions
While major banks publicly announce more funding for green projects and India strengthens its transition policies, several US states are moving in the opposite direction
- 4 May 23, 9:56pm -
US Inc and the pandemic challenge
Award-winning Journalist Liz Hoffman's book explores how major US corporate leaders coped with the pandemic, offering a valuable glimpse into the character of the CEOs and their working styles
- 4 May 23, 9:53pm -
Safeguards for project-wise insolvency in real estate on the cards
The MCA said such projects will be recognised as distinct from the larger entity for the limited purpose of resolution
- 4 May 23, 9:50pm -
Lessors oppose Go First's insolvency resolution plea; NCLT reserves order
Airline seeks interim moratorium
- 4 May 23, 9:47pm -
Kaladan project: India flags off shipment for Sittwe Port in Myanmar
So far, the narrow Siliguri Chicken's Neck corridor is the only feasible route for transportation
- 4 May 23, 9:42pm -
Lessors seek deregistration of 23 Go First planes to secure their assets
Go First has 54 Airbus aircraft in its fleet and 26 of them were in operation until Tuesday when the airline filed its insolvency application
- 4 May 23, 9:36pm -
HDFC Bank plans 675 branches in semi-urban, rural areas in 14 months
As of March 31, the bank had 52 per cent of its 7,821 branches in semi-urban and rural locations
- 4 May 23, 9:18pm -
Growing dominance: Domestic investors now own a quarter of markets
The share stood at 25.72 per cent at the end of the March 2023 quarter, up from 24.44 per cent in the previous quarter, according to data from Prime Database
- 4 May 23, 9:07pm -
States used Rs 82K cr of Rs 1 trillion capex support allotted in FY23
The Centre has provided 50-year, interest-free loans to states to augment their capital expenditure requirements in the past three Budgets
- 4 May 23, 9:03pm -
Seeking alpha? Go for factor-based fund, limit exposure to 15-20%
While single-factor funds may underperformance at times, a multi-factor one could offer smoother experience
- 4 May 23, 8:47pm -
Go First insolvency will impact investor confidence: SpiceJet's Ajay Singh
'The factors behind the Go First crisis were beyond its control'
- 4 May 23, 8:43pm -
Growth prospects remain strong for Titan after good Q4 performance
Jewellery segment margins expected to moderate in the current fiscal
- 4 May 23, 8:38pm -
'Support replacing charter lending limit', says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Met South Korean FM and invited other investors to take forward investment in India's infrastructure sector
- 4 May 23, 8:34pm -
Advisors, distributors bring 95% of new millennial investors to MFs
Overall, investors from B-30 areas account for 26 per cent of the total individual assets under management with MFs, shows data
- 4 May 23, 8:32pm -
Markets defy US Federal Reserve rate hike: Touch five-month high
Benchmark indices now just 3% shy of lifetime peaks
- 4 May 23, 8:30pm -
Hero MotoCorp Q4 net up 31% to Rs 810 cr on higher prices, better savings
Hero MotoCorp's consolidated annual net profit rose by 20.21 per cent to Rs 2,800 crore
- 4 May 23, 8:28pm -
Lot of alignment in govt rules, our vision, says Google India chief
Laws of the land should be followed and there is a lot of alignment in Google's vision and the government's proposed rules around misinformation, a senior Google official said on Thursday.Google India, Country Manager and Vice President, Sanjay Gupta said the company will meet the government requirement around fact-checking."There is no philosophical view more than follow the laws of the land and solve for consumers. Our vision is simple, organise information and make it helpful and safe for…
- 4 May 23, 8:24pm -
Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart to discuss solutions for border row
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday conveyed to his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang the importance of resolving the eastern Ladakh border row and ensuring peace and tranquillity along the frontier for development of bilateral ties.Jaishankar held bilateral talks with Qin at a beach resort in Benaulim on the sidelines of a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).In a tweet, the external affairs minister said the focus remained on…
- 4 May 23, 8:21pm -
CIL to pump in Rs 91K cr on diversification, projects by FY26: P M Prasad
Domestic coal major Coal India Ltd (CIL) will pump in Rs 91,000 crore in various projects, including diversification and mine development, by 2025-26, P M Prasad, chairman and managing director of CIL-arm Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) said on Thursday.The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) on Wednesday recommended the name of Prasad for the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Coal India."Rs 91,000 crore will be spent on diversification and other projects put together ... Th…
- 4 May 23, 8:10pm -

Business Line

newAs a subsidiary of SAIC, JSW MG has an advantage: Anurag Mehrotra
Mehrotra said that JSW MG Motor will be investing around ₹4,000 growth over the next few years, largely spent on three categories – product, plant expansion at Halol (Gujarat) and third would be the area of localisation
- 48 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:58pm -
newTamil Nadu’s $1-Trillion economy goal could be delayed by a year to 2031: Economic Survey
In 2024–25, the State contributed 9.4% to national GDP, with a GDP of ₹31.19 lakh crore, showing a nominal growth of 16% and a real growth of 11.2%
- 50 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:56pm -
newAequs to set up ₹1,900-crore manufacturing unit in Krishnagiri
Under the MoU, the company along with its partners have agreed to invest ₹1,900 crore into the unit over the next 10 years
- 51 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:55pm -
newTorrent Power to acquire L&T’s Nabha Power for ₹6,889 crore
The deal will increase Torrent’s operational capacity from 5 GW to 6.4 GW and strengthen its thermal portfolio in northern India.
- 52 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:54pm -
newEncourage children to be creators, not just consumers of AI: Official
When global leaders come together for the declaration at the end of the summit, they must strive to protect children, say panelists
- 55 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:51pm -
newBEL-Safran to have 50-50 partnership for indigenous manufacturing of Hammer missiles
The JV will operate a “Center of Excellence,” which will act as a technology and teaming partner for the manufacturing, supply, maintenance and repair of the Guidance Kit (GK) of Hammer weapon system
- 55 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:51pm -
newRural slowdown pushes January unemployment rate to 5 per cent
Rural unemployment rose to 4.2 per cent, while urban unemployment increased to 7 per cent
- 56 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:50pm -
newConvoZen partners with Al-Futtaim on conversational AI expansion
The collaboration will focus on contact centres in retail, automotive, real estate, BFSI and healthcare
- 58 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:48pm -
newKozhikode-based HiLITE Group gifts 47 cars worth ₹20 crore to employees
The fleet features premium models like Range Rovers, Audi Q8, and Land Rover Defender, along with popular models such as Tata Harrier, Kia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, and Skoda Kodiaq
- 60 mins ago 16 Feb 26, 6:46pm -
newIndian entrepreneur to invest Rs 214 crore in AI-powered hydroponic farming in Karnataka
Panama Hydro-X has acquired 16 acres in Moodbidri to cultivate saffron, ginger and medicinal plants, with the first commercial harvest expected in 2027
- 1 hour ago 16 Feb 26, 6:41pm -
newIATA expresses concern over suspension of freighter flights at Mumbai
Mumbai airport had in its December cited the need for immediate reconstruction of cargo apron “as it has reached the end of its operational life”
- 1 hour ago 16 Feb 26, 6:40pm -
newCognizant to deploy Gemini Enterprise across internal teams
The step is aimed at enhancing productivity, employee experience and delivering velocity across the enterprise
- 1 hour ago 16 Feb 26, 6:39pm -
newISB bags 12th rank FT Global MBA Rankings 2026
Registers a rise of 15 places from #27 in 2025
- 1 hour ago 16 Feb 26, 6:38pm -
newUniversity of Hyderabad signs MoU with MNJ Institute for precision oncology research
The partnership will combine UoH’s strengths in research and technology with MNJ’s clinical expertise and patient data to develop innovative solutions for cancer diagnosis and personalised treatment
- 1 hour ago 16 Feb 26, 6:29pm -
newCTO Rahul Patil brings Bengaluru roots to the heart of Anthropic’s AI push
In October 2025, Anthropic announced Patil as its Chief Technology Officer, overseeing engineering across product, compute, infrastructure, inference, data science, and security
- 1 hour ago 16 Feb 26, 6:25pm -

newCaratix Jovella launches AI-designed luxury jewellery DAIMANTE
The collection is crafted in recycled 14–18K gold and set with IGI-certified laboratory grown diamonds
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:11pm -
newKerala on stable path to achieve global middle-income standards: Chief Minister
Over the past decade, more than 7,500 start-ups have been established in Kerala
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:08pm -
newAI lifts everyone up and reforms social good for generations to come, says Cisco India MD
At Cisco, we align the mission of using AI to make life better with the help of the government, says Harish Krishnan
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:59pm -
newIndia to finalise legal text of interim trade deal with US next week
The visit, starting February 23, will be led by India’s chief negotiator Darpan Jain
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:51pm -
newMotilal Oswal Alternate raises Rs 8,500 crore from global and domestic investors
The fund, deployed as growth capital across companies, will invest USD 40-100 million in up to 14 firms over a 7–8 year cycle, focusing on consumer, healthcare, financial services, and niche manufacturing.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:46pm -
newUSFDA issues Form 483 with 6 observations to Alkem subsidiary's Chakan plant
The company has achieved zero observations related to data integrity, a critical validation of its quality systems and the reliability of regulatory filings, Alkem stated
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:38pm -
newASM Chairman’s Digital Twin Address Launches a Massive AI Skilling Drive Aligned with the National Mission
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:31pm -
newShriram Properties Completes Acquisition of a Prime Land on Sarjapur Main Road to Strengthen Presence in South-East Bengaluru
Proposed High-Rise Residential Development with GDV of ~₹550-600Cr
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:30pm -
newSupreme Court says ‘Don’t trust anybody before marriage’ in pre-marital relationship case
The court noted the relationship appeared consensual and suggested mediation, with compensation to be paid by the man
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:27pm -
newAnthropic opens Bengaluru office; announces partnerships in India
Anthropic’s new Bengaluru office, its second in Asia after Tokyo, is led by Indian Managing Director Irina Ghose, a technology leader in enterprise and start-ups
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:21pm -
newTamil Nadu signs Rs 5,980 crore MoUs, creating 8,400 jobs in semiconductor and aerospace
The projects are expected to generate 8,400 jobs, strengthening the state’s industrial growth and high-skilled employment opportunities.
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:14pm -
newFractal Analytics ends 6% below ₹900 IPO price on NSE, BSE
The tepid listing reflected cautious investor sentiment toward the analytics firm despite moderate demand during its public offering
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:07pm -
newAye Finance shares list flat at ₹129
Post-listing, the stock moderates between ₹120.55-133.80
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:06pm -
new9-judge Supreme Court bench to hear pleas on discrimination against women at religious places
The apex court will examine broader issues on religious freedom under Articles 25 and 26 of the Constitution, including the rights of Muslim and Parsi women in their places of worship
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:58pm -
newFive listed Indian REITs distribute over ₹2,450 crore to unitholders in Q3FY26
As of Q3 FY26, the total gross Assets Under Management of the Indian REIT market stands at over ₹2,50,000 crore, reflecting continued expansion and investor participation in the sector
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:56pm -
new"Diagnosis time reduced by 50%": Qure.ai founding member Ankit Modi on AI's healthcare impact in India
“We create AI solutions for medical imaging in oncology, cardiology, tuberculosis, and more, impacting 40 million people in over 100 countries,” Modi stated at the summit
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:53pm -
newReliance Retail to pilot search and discovery platform in multi-channel push
Customers can scan a QR code at stores to ‌use the platform,which then helps them discover and search for products tailoredto their preferences, Mall said on the sidelines of the RetailLeadership ‌Summit in Mumbai
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:52pm -
newAI to drive e-commerce access for 60 million MSMEs: Shiprocket CEO Saahil Goel
Goel outlines a vision for leveraging AI to bridge the digital divide for 60 million MSMEs in India, aiming to enhance e-commerce accessibility and foster economic growth through innovative technology solutions tailored to local needs
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:50pm -
newExports rise 0.61% to $36.56 bn in January
Imports increased by 19.2 per cent to USD 71.24 billion in January this year from USD 59.77 billion recorded a year ago
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:47pm -
newRich World’s growing civil unrest has an insurance sting
SRCC losses are prone to huge swings between years, with single events often changing the landscape significantly
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:46pm -
newBroker’s call: Ola Electric (Sell)
Emkay Global
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:41pm -
newUPI preferred mode of transaction at 57%, surpassing cash at 38%: Survey
The study has been carried out by an independent third-party research agency in consultation with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:36pm -
newSanofi Healthcare India expands Hyderabad GCC
The GCC expansion will increase capacity to host around 4,500 employees, up from the previously projected 2,600, making it one of Sanofi’s largest talent hubs globally
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:33pm -
newSensex rises 650 pts, Nifty tops 25,680 as HDFC Bank, Reliance, Coal India lead surge
Sensex rose 650.39 points (0.79%) to 83,277.15, while Nifty 50 gained 211.65 points (0.83%) to reach 25,682.75. Broader markets also closed higher, with gains in Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indices
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:30pm -
newAMD takes on Nvidia in India with expanded Tata AI partnership
AMD’s push in India underscores a wider strategy to supply end-to-end AI infrastructure to governments and companies racing to build local computing capacity
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:26pm -
newUK, Canada added to China’s visa-free programme after leaders’ visits
Visitors can stay for up to 30 days for business, tourism, exchange programs, or to visit family and friends
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:26pm -
newBroker’s call: Azad Engineering (Buy)
Choice Institutional
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:26pm -
newKremlin rejects European accusations it poisoned Navalny with dart frog toxin
Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's most prominentdomestic critic, died in ‌February 2024 aged 47 ‌in ⁠a far-flungArctic prison, a ⁠month before Putin was re-elected in alandslide vote which Western nations said was neither free norfair.
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:23pm -
newDebasish Panda to deliver Karnataka Bank Founders’ Day lecture
P Pradeep Kumar, Chairman of Karnataka Bank, will preside over the programme
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:18pm -
newRupee closes unchanged at 90.66 against US dollar
In the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 90.63 against the US dollar and moved between an intraday high of 90.61 and a low of 90.72 during the session
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:12pm -
newBrokers forced to rethink funding playbook as India curbs loans
Industry watchers expect securities firms to lean more on shadow lenders and internal capital to fund their own books as well as client positions
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:05pm -
newRight to Information vs Privacy: Supreme Court to review DPDP Act rules
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi issued notices to the Centre, refusing an interim stay on the impugned provisions.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:03pm -
newIIT Madras, Finnish Meteorological Institute set up aerosol–meteorology centre
The collaboration comes on the back of previous partnerships between the institutions through joint scientific field campaigns and structured exchange programmes
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:00pm -
newSnapdeal fined ₹5 lakh for selling toys violating BIS standards: CCPA
A final order against Snapdeal (Ace Vector Limited) has been issued after taking suo-motu cognizance of the matter,
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:51pm -
newIndia records lowest-ever price of ₹279/kg for green hydrogen in tender
The bid of ₹279 per kilogram was to supply 10,000 tonnes of green hydrogen a year to Numaligarh Refinery Ltd., majority owned by state-run Oil India Ltd., in Assam
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:48pm -
new1993 Mumbai blasts case: Abu Salem says he has completed 25-year sentence; SC refuses to hear plea
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta asked him to argue the case before the Bombay High Court, which had denied interim relief.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:47pm -
newAnthropic boosts India AI push via flag airline, Cognizant pacts
Air India Ltd is using Claude Code to create custom software, while Cognizant Technology Solutions is deploying the agent to 350,000 employees globally to modernise legacy systems, Anthropic said in a statement
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:32pm -
newWomen’s entry to Sabarimala: NSS and SNDP urge return to traditional practice
As the Supreme Court considers review petitions against its 2018 verdict allowing women of all ages to enter the shrine, the Nair Service Society and the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam have reiterated their opposition
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:21pm -
newJapan's Panasonic eyes India as top global AC market within seven years
Several global brands, including Apple and Nike, have been ⁠boosting their manufacturing in India as theylook to diversify their supply chain and the country offers morebusiness-friendly policies and ‌cheap labour.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:14pm -
newOpenAI, Meta speech models struggle with Indian languages
In dialects like Bhojpuri and Maithili, some models fail to transcribe 2 out of every 3 words correctly while Meta’s error rates in Tamil and Malayalam are often 2–3x higher than Indian systems, Microsoft does not support 6 out of 15 tested Indian languages
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:11pm -
newBEL approves JV with French company Safran for HAMMER Weapon System
The operationalisation of the joint venture agreement will be subject to regulatory and administrative approvals from authorities in both India and France
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:11pm -
newInvideo, Google Cloud partner to integrate AI into long-form filmmaking
The initiative leverages Google's full suite of generative media models on Vertex AI to orchestrate various stages of production within a single workflow
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:09pm -
newIndia’s revamped data addresses IMF concerns, official says
The statistics ministry released the first set of data with a revised 2024 base on Thursday that showed inflation remained relatively benign, bolstering the case to keep interest rates on hold
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:06pm -
newIndian Sleep-Science Startup DUSQ (formerly InnerGize) Raises ₹24 Cr to Challenge Global Sleep-Tech Leaders
Led by Fireside Ventures, the seed funding will support DUSQ’s mission to move sleep technology from tracking data to regulating recovery, starting with a global launch.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:06pm -
newTotalEnergies Marketing India Hosts Annual Distributor Convention to Unveil Future Growth Strategy
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:05pm -
newMuthoot FinCorp Reports Robust Q3 FY 2025–26 Performance; consolidated AUM at INR 64,279.48 crore and PAT at INR 1,183.59 crore as of December 31, 2025
Q3 consolidated PAT at ₹553.23 crore and revenue at ₹2,899.29 crore
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:05pm -
newThe Power of Flexibility: Understanding Flexi Cap Funds
Dharmesh Kapadia of Vuk Finwest Pvt Ltd talks about Flexicap Funds
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:04pm -
newGovt aims to revive private investment in highway construction
Govt plans to award projects worth ₹1 lakh crore to private sector by fiscal year 2027, say people in the know
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:49pm -
newJSW MG plans $441 million expansion to triple India’s capacity
The investment to expand capacity at its India plant to 300,000 units will be spread over the next couple of years, and deepen the carmaker’s focus on electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:27pm -
newMafatlal Industries forays into D2C segment with Mafatlal Medfits
The new platform aims to meet the growing demand for high-quality, comfortable medical wear, providing healthcare professionals across India with access to a diverse range of affordable apparel tailored to their needs
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:13pm -

NDTV Business

newAI Impact Summit 2026: NPCI Extends 'UPI One World Wallet' Services To Foreign Visitors — Here's How It Works
Visitors can experience India's culture and cuisine while using 'Made in India' UPI technology even without an Indian mobile number or bank account.
- 1 hour ago 16 Feb 26, 6:22pm -
newCochin Shipyard Wins Rs 5,000 Crore Order From Defence Ministry
The final announcement of the contract will be depend on the satisfactory completion of "necessary formalities," the defence PSU said.
- 1 hour ago 16 Feb 26, 6:19pm -
newUS, Iran On Brink Of War Or Truce In Sight? What We Know So Far
Netanyahu puts conditions in place as Araghchi reaches Geneva for second round of talks.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:13pm -
newO Romeo Box Office Collection Day 4: Shahid Kapoor-Tripti Dimri Starrer Film Slows Down, Mints This Amount
Despite the fall on Day 4, the film has managed to cross the Rs.30 crore mark within its extended opening weekend. Its worldwide gross currently stands at Rs.40.6 crore.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:06pm -
newAcer, Asus Banned From Selling PCs, Laptops In Germany? Here's What Buyers Should Know
As per reports, the three companies Asus, Acer and Hisense stood accused of infringing on the copyright law regarding Nokia's High Efficiency Video Coding patents.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:06pm -
newUK To Crack Down On AI Chatbots In Child Safety' Drive: What Will Change?
Starmer seeks legal powers for an Australia-style' ban on social media use.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:04pm -
newTCS, AMD Broaden AI Collaboration As Nvidia Rivalry Heats Up In India
TCS and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will co-develop a rack-scale AI infrastructure design based on AMD's 'Helios' platform in India, with an eye on large enterprises and sovereign AI demand, the company said.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:02pm -
newAvalanche Derails Swiss Passenger Train; Multiple Casualties Feared
The BLS-operated train, carrying around 80 passengers, derailed near Goppenstein in the Valais canton.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:55pm -
newDelhi Hotel Charges Surge To Rs 2.2 Lakh A Night As AI Impact Summit Draws Global Elite
Hotel prices across the NCR have soared unusually high ahead of the summit, scheduled from Feb 16-20 and expected to draw thousands of delegates, CEOs and global policymakers.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:55pm -
newNHAI Plans Infra Trust IPO in March
Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust has started meeting prospective investors and is likely to begin the share sale in the first half of March.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:54pm -
newPM Narendra Modi To Visit Israel On February 25, 26; Netanyahu Hails 'Tremendous' Ties With India
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu first broke news of Narendra Modi's visit while addressing the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organisations on Sunday.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:48pm -
newInside the GPT 5.2-Assisted Discovery That's Expanding Quantum Field Theory
OpenAI's GPT-5.2 has derived a new formula for gluon interactions, overturning assumptions of zero amplitude and advancing theoretical physics.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:46pm -
newBCom Student Snags Rs 12 Lakh Per Annum Package At Job Fair Held In Faridabad College
Tanmeet Singh, an undergraduate student at Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru College, snagged the top package of Rs 12 lakh yearly from Ayan Company in Dubai, signifying his inaugural job placement.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:43pm -
newNDTV IND.AI Summit: India's Dialogue With The AI Future On February 18 In New Delhi
A highlight of the Summit will be a special session on AI in governance, with former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak bringing a global perspective.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:43pm -
newWho Was Hideki Sato, The 'Father Of Sega Consoles' Who Challenged Nintendo?
The gaming world is mourning the loss of the visionary engineer responsible for developing landmark consoles from the Master System to the Dreamcast.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:26pm -

newIndia's January Trade Deficit Widens To $34.7 Billion, US Stays Top Export Destination
The overall merchandise imports jumped 19% year-on-year, with China remaining the top source.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:23pm -
newPalash Muchhal Returns To Direction With Shreyas Talpade Thriller, Daisy Shah Joins Cast
Palash Muchhal has moved on after his much-talked-about wedding with Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana was called off.
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:15pm -
newIIT Mandi Summer Internships 2026: From Stipend And Research Areas To Eligibility — Here's All You Need To Know
Students in their penultimate year of a bachelor's degree in engineering/technology or in the initial year of any postgraduate (PG) programme are encouraged to apply for IIT Mandi Summer Internships 2026.
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:14pm -
new'Your Name Is In Epstein Files': Job Seekers 'Shocking' Subject Line In Cold Emails Sparks Debate
Vik Gambhir, a professional resume writer and career coach, calls the move 'insecure'.
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:03pm -
newBengaluru Bank Staffer Steals Locker Gold, Pledges It To Finance Firms For Online Gambling
Acting on a complaint filed by the branch's chief manager, Dileep Kumar, registered a police case against Kiran under Section 316 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (criminal breach of trust).
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:58pm -

IBN

newIndia's Exports In January 2026 Rise 13.2% To $80.45 Billion; Imports Jump 18.8%
India's overall trade deficit nearly doubles to $10.38 billion in January 2026 from $5.39 billion in January 2025.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:18pm -
newAI Outcome Won't Be 'Accidental', Must Align With Jobs, Says CEA Nageswaran At AI-India Impact Summit
'With foresight, institutional discipline, and relentless execution, India can become the first large society to demonstrate true human abundance,' says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran.
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:54pm -
new5-Day Work Week Soon For Bank Staff? How Your Branch Visits And Services May Change
Public sector bank unions are pushing for a 5-day work week. If approved, branch timings may change, though digital services and working hours are expected to remain unaffected
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:46pm -
newWhy Banks Rarely Accept Silver As Collateral And Prefer Gold Loans Instead
Banks often hesitate to accept silver as collateral due to price volatility, storage costs and purity checks. Here’s why gold remains the preferred choice for secured loans
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:24pm -
newMarkets Close Higher Led by Banks, Realty; Nifty Nears 25,700 Despite Mixed Broader Trend
The BSE Sensex jumps 650.39 points or 0.79% to close at 83,277.15, while the NSE Nifty rises 211.65 points or 0.83% to end the day above the 25,650 level at 25,682.75.
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:16pm -
newRs 39 Lakh Crore In Circulation — Why Indians Still Trust Cash
UPI may rule tea stalls and cafés, but when it comes to bigger purchases, Indians still trust hard cash. That quiet preference is now pushing currency circulation sharply higher
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:10pm -
newStock Market Holiday: Is The US Market Open Or Closed Today On Presidents’ Day?
Both the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq will be shut for the session, and the US bond market will also remain closed on Monday.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:33pm -
newNRI Health Insurance Purchases Surge 126% On Tele-Medical Boom In India, Says Report
Policybazaar reports a 126 percent surge in NRI health policy purchases, driven by AI tele-medical check-ups, GST exemption, and discounts, with GCC countries leading demand.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:20pm -
newGold, Silver ETFs Slide Up To 3% As Bullion Prices Drop; SEBI Mulls Steps To Check Volatility
Gold and silver ETFs fell on profit booking as bullion prices slipped. SEBI has proposed revising ETF price bands to curb rising volatility
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:06pm -
newClaude-Maker Anthropic Opens First Office In India With Bengaluru Launch
Anthropic opens Bengaluru office, highlights India as Claude.ai’s second-largest market, boosts AI in local languages, and partners with Karya and Digital Green.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:04pm -
new5-Day Workweek For Banks: Where Does It Stand Now? Status, Govt Stand, Challenges Explained
Employee groups demand that banks should align with institutions such as RBI, LIC, stock exchanges and most government departments, all of which already operate five days a week.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:58pm -
newNPS Active vs Auto Choice: What Works In Volatile Markets?
NPS lets Indians aged 18-70 invest in bonds, government securities, or equity, with active or auto asset allocation and pension benefits at age 60.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:23pm -
newSmart Cultivation Helps This Bihar Farmer Earn Rs 5 Lakh From Just One Acre, Here's How
Ram Kumar Maheta, a farmer from Lal Mohan village, said that if both the crop and market prices remain favourable, farmers can earn between Rs 4 lakh-Rs 5 lakh per acre
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:15pm -
newVinod Khosla Warns AI Could Wipe Out IT, BPO Jobs Within Five Years
AI systems are rapidly approaching a stage where they can outperform humans across most economically valuable tasks, says the founder of Khosla Ventures.
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:08pm -
newIndia WPI Inflation Rises To 1.81% In Jan 2026, Metals Drive Increase
India WPI inflation rose to 1.81 percent in January 2026, driven by higher prices in manufactured products like basic metals, food products, and textiles.
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:21pm -

newInfluencers, Creatives Raise Concerns Over 3-Hour Takedown Deadline In New AI Content Rules
A three-hour takedown rule is creating concern across India’s creator ecosystem, raising fears of revenue losses and operational challenges
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:17pm -
newWorld’s Richest Family: Check Out The 3 Siblings In Global Top 10 Billionaires List
World’s Richest Family: Three siblings from one home now rank among the global top 10 billionaires and the staggering wealth of the Walmart heirs may leave you astonished
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:14pm -
newSouth Delhi's Luxury Property Market Surges As Prices Rise Up To 34% In 2025: Report
Prices in Category-A colonies, including Chanakyapuri, Golf Links, Jor Bagh, Shanti Niketan and Vasant Vihar, increase between 25% and 34% over the past year.
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:08pm -
newWhat Is Neysa? Know About India’s AI Cloud Startup Attracting $1.2 Billion Funding From Blackstone
Blackstone invests over 1 billion dollars in Neysa, an Indian AI cloud startup co-founded by Sharad Sanghi and Anindya Das, boosting India's AI infrastructure and GPU deployment.
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:07pm -
newBSE, MCX, Angel One, Groww Shares Drop Up To 10%: What’s Behind The Fall?
RBI’s stricter collateral norms trigger up to 10% fall in BSE, MCX, Angel One, Groww amid fears of higher funding costs.
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:02pm -
newAI Training Poster In India Catches Genpact VP's Attention As Tech Buzz Hits Streets
Christian Eich of Genpact highlights India's rapid AI adoption, stressing that workforce adaptability, not just technology, will drive competitive advantage in supply chain.
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:47pm -
newBill Gates Arrives In Andhra Pradesh, Meets Naidu Ahead Of AI-India Impact Summit
Bill Gates arrives at AP secretariat to proceed for discussions on expanding cooperation across health, agriculture, education and technology-driven governance.
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:03pm -
newKwality Wall’s Shares Debut At Rs 29.80, 26% Below NSE Adjusted Price After Demerger From HUL
HUL had approved the demerger of its ice-cream business, which includes brands like Kwality Wall’s, Cornetto, and Magnum, in November 2024
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 11:44am -
newIncome Tax Act 2025 From April 1: Key Features, Slabs, Rates, Deductions; All You Need To Know
From April 1, 2026, taxpayers will operate under a cleaner, simpler Income Tax Act that keeps tax rates intact but makes rules easier to understand and follow.
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 11:33am -
newFractal Analytics IPO Lists At 2.7% Discount: Should You Hold, Buy Or Sell?
Fractal Analytics IPO Listing: Shares of AI solutions provider Fractal Analytics lists at Rs 876 on NSE, which is 2.67% discount on the IPO issue price of Rs 900 apiece.
- 9 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:55am -
newRBI Tightens Lending Rules For Market Entities: Collateral, Haircuts, Limits; All You Need To Know
The RBI changes some rules about how banks can lend money to stock market-related companies such as brokers, clearing members, and securities firms.
- 9 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:37am -
newManappuram Finance Shares Slip After RBI Nod For 41.66% Stake Sale
Manappuram Finance Limited shares fell after RBI approved 41.66 percent stake sale to BC Asia Investments XXV Limited and BC Asia Investments XIV Limited.
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:08am -
newKwality Wall’s Shares List Today: What Investors Should Know After HUL Split
Kwality Wall’s (India) is set to make its stock market debut on Monday, February 16, following the demerger of the ice-cream business from HUL
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:02am -
newPAN Card Update 2026: From Bank Deposit To Vehicle Sale, 5 Key Rules Likely From April 1
From April 1, 2026, new PAN card rules are expected to reshape key financial transactions. Here’s a closer look at the major changes that could affect you
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:00am -
newGold, Silver Prices Fall Today: Check 22K And 24K Rates In Your City On February 16
Gold and Silver Rates Today, February 16: In Mumbai, the price of 24-carat gold rises to Rs 1,56,500 per 10 grams, while 22k gold is available at Rs 1,43,400 per 10 grams.
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 9:48am -
newOpenAI Bets Big On Personal Agents, Hires OpenClaw Creator Peter Steinberger
Sam Altman announces Peter Steinberger, creator of OpenClaw, will join OpenAI to advance personal agents. OpenClaw will remain open source.
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:24am -
newStocks To Watch: Ola Electric, Manappuram, Hindustan Copper, Fortis, Adani Ent, And Others
Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like Ola Electric, Manappuram, Hindustan Copper, Fortis, Adani Ent, and others will be in focus on Monday's trade
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:10am -
newNSE’s Long-Awaited IPO May See Further Delay Amid Fresh Legal Hurdle
NSE has encountered another hurdle in its decade-long bid to go public, with a writ petition challenging regulatory clearance for its IPO
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:54am -
newBlackstone Backs Indian AI Startup Neysa With $1.2 Billion Capital Infusion Plan
Blackstone invests 1.2 billion dollars in Neysa, an Indian AI cloud platform, with support from Teachers’ Venture Growth, TVS Capital, 360 ONE Assets, and Nexus Ventures.
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:48am -
newPetrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On February 16
Petrol, Diesel Price On February 16: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:30am -
newAustralian Telecom Telstra To Cut 650+ Jobs, Outsource Some Work To Infosys
Telstra will cut over 650 jobs, with some roles outsourced to Infosys, as part of its Connected Future 30 strategy.
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:24am -
FPI Inflows Hit Rs 19,675 Cr In First 15 Days Of Feb On US-India Trade Boost
Foreign Portfolio Investors put Rs 19,675 crore into Indian equities in early February, ending three months of selling amid global cues and a US-India trade pact.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 4:54pm -
CA Breaks Down 5-Step Formula For Smarter Money Management And Long-Term Wealth Creation
Nitin Kaushik urges starting personal finance progress any day, stressing simple habits, spending reviews, clear goals, automation, and continuous learning.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 4:02pm -
New 'EMI' Scheme Comes Into Effect On March 1, Know How Manufacturers Will Benefit
The scheme will initially run on a pilot basis for two years. It is especially beneficial for manufacturers who do not yet have Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) certification.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 3:53pm -
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Signals Deeper India Ties Ahead Of Global AI Impact Summit 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sees India as a future AI leader, with 100M ChatGPT users. OpenAI expands in Delhi ahead of India AI Impact Summit 2026.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 2:44pm -
Zoho's Sridhar Vembu Compares Big Tech Companies To East India Company; Here's Why
Sridhar Vembu compares big tech firms like Google to the East India Company, warning of their power over nations and urging digital independence.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 1:44pm -
AI Impact Summit 2026: Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, Among Prominent CEOs Attending; Details
AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, will unite global AI leaders like Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, and Mukesh Ambani, focusing on People, Planet, and Progress.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 12:31pm -
AI Reshapes India’s Job Market, These Skills See Higher Demand: Study
AI is transforming India's job market, boosting productivity and shifting hiring to skills like prompt engineering and generativeAI.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 11:15am -
Will Central Staff Retired Before Dec 31, 2025 Miss Out On 8th Pay Benefits? What Govt Says
The Finance Ministry said 8th Pay Commission pension revisions follow statutory rules, not the Finance Act, 2025. Feedback is open at 8cpc.gov.in till March 16.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 10:10am -
Manappuram Finance Gets RBI Nod For 41.66% Stake Sale; Stock In Focus On Monday
RBI approves BC Asia Investments to acquire up to 41.66% in Manappuram Finance, with conditions and pending nods for Asirvad Micro Finance.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 8:59am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On February 15
OMCs update petrol and diesel prices daily at 6 AM, reflecting global crude oil and currency changes.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 8:31am -
SEBI Proposes Overhaul Of Gold And Silver ETF Price Bands After Sharp Swings
SEBI proposes stricter base price and band rules for gold, silver ETFs, including cooling-off periods after sharp global price swings to curb volatility.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 4:08pm -
Government Approves Startup India Fund Of Funds 2.0 To Strengthen Startup Ecosystem
Narendra Modi's Union Cabinet approves Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with Rs 10000 crore to boost venture capital, support deep tech, empower founders, etc.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 3:17pm -
AI For Personal Finance: Is Using ChatGPT, Gemini Or Grok The Right Choice?
Grok, ChatGPT and Gemini are popular for personal finance advice, but experts warn AI lacks nuance and should be used as an assistant, not a sole adviser.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 2:32pm -
Planning Wealth Or Retirement? Two Value-Based ULIP Funds Launched; Check NFO Dates
Tata AIA launches Enhanced Value Index Fund and Enhanced Value Index Pension Fund, offering value investing, broad market exposure, life insurance, and retirement planning.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 1:37pm -
RBI Proposes 4 Major Changes In Kisan Credit Card Scheme: What Beneficiaries Must Know
RBI releases draft to revise Kisan Credit Card Scheme, standardizing crop cycles, extending loan tenure to six years, and aligning credit limits with cultivation costs.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 12:50pm -
Anthropic At $380 Billion, Surpasses India’s Top IT Firms Combined As AI Fears Rock Stocks
Anthropic's AI tools have triggered a sharp decline in Indian IT stocks like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, eroding Rs 3,11,873 crore in market value.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 12:32pm -
Microsoft AI Head Says Majority Of Office Jobs May Be Automated In 12 Months
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman warns most white-collar jobs will be automated by AI within 12 to 18 months, citing rapid advancements and global disruption across sectors.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 12:22pm -
After Delay, Wipro Begins Salary Hike Rollout From March 1
Wipro announces salary hikes effective March 1 after delays, while Infosys rolls out performance bonus payouts averaging 85 percent for Q3FY26.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 10:48am -
PFRDA Plans New Post-Retirement Products To Outperform Annuities Under NPS
PFRDA chairma Sivasubramanian Ramann plans new post-retirement products for NPS, aiming higher returns, digital onboarding, gig worker inclusion, and reforms.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 10:09am -
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On February 14
OMCs update petrol and diesel prices daily at 6 AM based on global crude oil and currency rates.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 8:16am -
Piyush Goyal Dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s Farmer Meet Video, Rebuts ‘Fake Narrative’ On India-US Trade Deal
The minister offered a detailed reality check to counter what he termed 'Rahul ji’s fakery'
- 3 days ago 14 Feb 26, 5:29am -
Infosys Rolls Out 85% Average Performance Bonus In Q3FY26, Best In Over 3 Years
Over recent quarters, payouts had gradually improved from roughly 65 percent to 80 percent and now to an average of about 85 percent in Q3FY26.
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 9:44pm -
FD Without A Nominee: Who Gets The Money And How Can Legal Heirs Claim It?
Banking regulations make it clear that an FD can still be claimed even if no nominee was registered, provided the required rules are followed and documents are in order
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 7:57pm -
Leaving A Job Before 10 Years? This EPFO Certificate Can Help You Still Get Pension
Employees lose pension benefits by withdrawing funds instead of choosing a Scheme Certificate, which preserves service years for EPFO pension eligibility
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 6:55pm -
How A Man's Rs 300 Investment 30 Years Ago Turned Into Rs 634 Crore Today
Ismail had spent Rs 300 to register a domain name, a move that was not driven by any clear foresight into the future of technology but rather by a willingness to take a chance
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 5:54pm -
Why Did IT Stocks Fall? Know Key Factors Behind TCS, Infosys, Wipro Crash On February 13
The Nifty IT index plunges nearly 5% in early trade on February 13, with heavyweights such as Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro and HCLTech leading the fall.
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 3:57pm -
Why Did Stock Market Fall Today? Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Decline On February 13
Indian benchmarks extended their losses on Friday, mirroring weakness in global markets, as a sharp sell-off in IT stocks dampened sentiment
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 3:56pm -
Friday The 13th Shock: Sensex Settles 1048 Points Lower, Nifty Ends At 25,471
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened on a weak note on Friday, tracking subdued global cues.
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 3:55pm -
Tax Refund Relief! I-T Dept Clears Major Backlog; Steps To Check Status Online
Income tax refunds have seen a sharp rise in the past 24 hours, with many high-value credits issued.
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 3:26pm -

Moneycontrol

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance to focus on growing absolute VNB amid slump in FY24
In its Q4FY24 results, the company#39;s VNB fell 19.45 percent to Rs 2,227 crore for FY24
- 23 Apr 24, 10:36pm -
Tata Elxsi Q4 net profit, revenue decline QoQ; firm declares dividend of Rs 70 per share
The net profit was down 4.6 percent quarter-on-quarter compared to the October to December period of FY24 and 2.32 percent against the March quarter of FY23
- 23 Apr 24, 6:51pm -
ICICI Pru Life Q4 net profit falls 26% to Rs 174 cr, insurer announces dividend
Net premium income rose to Rs 14,788 crore
- 23 Apr 24, 6:26pm -
Cyient DLM#39;s profit after tax in FY24 surges 93%
For the full year, the company#39;s revenue stood at Rs 1,192 crore, which was 43.2 percent higher compared to the same period of the past financial year
- 23 Apr 24, 5:56pm -
Tata Consumer Q4 net profit falls 19% to Rs 217 cr, firm declares dividend of Rs 7.75 per share
Revenue increased 8.5 percent to Rs 3,927 crore in the three months ended March 31.
- 23 Apr 24, 4:27pm -
Tata Consumer Q4 net profit falls 19% to Rs 217 cr, firm declares dividend of Rs 7.75 per share
Revenue increased 8.5 percent to Rs 3,927 crore in the three months ended March 31.
- 23 Apr 24, 4:27pm -
Hindustan Unilever Q4 Preview: Price cuts, slow demand, regional competition to hurt topline
The hike in royalty payments to parent Unilever are likely to adversely impact HUL#39;s EBITDA margins, say experts
- 23 Apr 24, 4:05pm -
LTIMindtree Q4 Preview: Lower pass-through revenue seen impacting growth marginally
A compilation of estimates suggests the company#39;s Q4 FY24 net profit is projected to decline by 2.2 percent quarter on quarter to Rs 1,143.1 crore
- 23 Apr 24, 3:51pm -
LT manufactures hydrotreating reactor for refinery in Mexico
The reactor has been dispatched for Mexico from the company#39;s A M Naik Heavy Engineering Complex at Hazira in Gujarat.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:47pm -
Air India enters into codeshare pact with Japan#39;s All Nippon Airways
With the codeshare, effective for travel from May 23, Air India and All Nippon Airways passengers can fly to their desired destination by combining those flights between India and Japan with a single ticket.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:44pm -
Razorpay announces #39;UPI Switch#39; in partnership with Airtel Payments Bank
Boosting success rates by 4-5 per cent, the solution is designed to handle up to 10,000 transactions per second (TPS) at any given time, according to a release.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:42pm -
Stellantis India to hike vehicle prices by up to Rs 17,000 from April 30
This price increase will result in an increment ranging from Rs 4,000 to Rs 17,000 across the models, the company said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 2:17pm -
Juniper Green Energy, Tata Power sign PPA for 85 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
"The project is the first wind-solar energy project for the company. It will utilize both wind and solar resources by combining 51 MW of wind energy and 34 MW of solar power," Juniper Green Energy said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:40pm -
Juniper Green Energy, Tata Power sign PPA for 85 MW hybrid project in Maharashtra
"The project is the first wind-solar energy project for the company. It will utilize both wind and solar resources by combining 51 MW of wind energy and 34 MW of solar power," Juniper Green Energy said in a statement.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:40pm -
WeWork Global in talks to sell entire 27% stake in WeWork India
Bengaluru-based real estate firm Embassy Group, which holds the remaining 73 per cent stake in WeWork India, might also dilute some shareholdings to raise funds, they added.
- 23 Apr 24, 1:38pm -

Reuters India

Carnival sees more pain after posting $4.4 billion loss
Carnival Corp reported a record $4.4 billion in quarterly losses on Thursday, as the COVID-19 pandemic crippled the world's biggest cruise operator and forced it to take major write-downs on the disposal of now redundant ships.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:31pm -
Fed's Mester says it could take two years for economy to return to pre-Covid levels
It could take a year or two for the U.S. economy to return to levels seen before the pandemic, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:05pm -
U.S. EPA receives 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has received 52 new petitions for retroactive biofuel blending waivers that, if granted, would help bring oil refiners into compliance with a court ruling from this year, EPA data showed on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:04pm -
S&P 500 muted as virus cases rise, jobless claims weigh
The S&P 500 was little changed on Thursday as coronavirus infections picked up again in parts of the United States and data showed an elevated level of weekly jobless claims, lending weight to predictions of a prolonged economic recovery.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:04pm -
World's ultra-wealthy go for gold amid stimulus bonanza
As stock markets roar back from the coronavirus-led rout, advisers to the world's wealthy are urging them to hold more gold, questioning the strength of the rally and the long-term impact of global central banks' cash splurge.
- 18 Jun 20, 11:03pm -
U.S. gasoline demand recovery falters as refiners ramp up output
A recovery in demand for gasoline in the United States, the world's largest market for the motor fuel, hit a plateau last week as coronavirus cases surged in some states, undercutting refiners' efforts to ramp up low fuel production.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:58pm -
Bank of England to remove any portraits of former governors linked to slave trade
The Bank of England said on Thursday it would remove any portraits still on display within the 325-year-old central bank of former governors or directors with links to the slave trade.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:57pm -
LATAM Airlines says operations to plunge 50% by year´s end
LATAM Airlines Chief Executive Roberto Alvo said on Thursday he expects the region´s largest carrier to be operating at half of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2020, and that a full recovery was unlikely for at least 3-4 years.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:55pm -
PM Johnson tells Macron: Brexit talks cannot stretch into autumn
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told French President Emmanuel Macron that it does not make sense to extend talks on a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union into autumn, a statement issued by Johnson's office said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:55pm -
Robinhood trading app experiences outage, back online
Robinhood Markets Inc, the fintech startup credited with helping popularize trading with millennials, said on Thursday it experienced a major trading outage and that while its systems were back online, it was still working to resolve the problem.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:54pm -
U.S. labor market improvement stalling; second wave of layoffs seen
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the pace of decline has stalled amid a second wave of layoffs as companies battle weak demand and fractured supply chains, supporting views that the economy faces a long and difficult recovery from the COVID-19 recession.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:52pm -
Ford's redesigned F-150 pickup will offer greater connectivity, sleeper seat
Ford Motor Co next week will show the next generation of its brawny F-150 pickup truck that offers a new sleeper-seat feature and over-the-air software updates in a machine Ford is counting on to help pay off coronavirus-related debts.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:50pm -
Chanel warns virus impact will linger on luxury sector
The luxury industry will feel the fallout from the coronavirus crisis for the next two years if not longer, Chanel's chief financial officer said on Thursday, warning the French fashion label's 2020 revenues and profit would be significantly hit.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:33pm -
OPEC+ pushes for compliance, undecided on oil cut extension
An OPEC+ panel pressed countries such as Iraq and Kazakhstan on Thursday to comply better with oil cuts and left the door open for extending or easing record production curbs from August.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:33pm -
Gold slips as U.S. jobless claims fall, China claims outbreak contained
Gold eased on Thursday after data showed lower jobless claims in the United States and on reports Beijing was bringing its latest coronavirus outbreak under control, but mounting infections globally limited losses for the safe-haven metal.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:23pm -

London faces up to former role insuring Atlantic slave trade
London is facing up to its role in insuring the slave trade as part of a sweeping global reassessment of history and racism.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:21pm -
Wirecard scrambles to find missing $2.1 billion as loan crunch looms
Wirecard's auditor has refused to sign off its 2019 accounts over a missing $2.1 billion, sending its shares down more than 60% as the German payments firm said the delay could cause billions in loans to be called in as soon as Friday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:18pm -
Diplomacy in the time of coronavirus: Johnson and Macron trade bows, thumbs up
Standing apart on either side of a strip of red carpet outside Number 10 Downing Street, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron demonstrated the unusual reality of international diplomacy in the coronavirus era.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:17pm -
Startup led by ex-Goldman Sachs HR chief launches diversity and inclusion index
Eskalera, a technology startup led by Goldman Sachs former human resources head Dane Holmes, has launched an index to measure corporate diversity and inclusiveness, the firm said on Thursday.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:14pm -
UK says EU trade deal will be difficult if no progress before October
Britain warned the European Union on Thursday that it would be difficult to conclude a Brexit free trade deal by the end of the year unless broad agreement had been reached by October.
- 18 Jun 20, 10:14pm -

Live Mint - Money

newWhy asset allocation, not prediction, drives long-term returns
Multi-asset investment offers lower volatility, better risk-adjusted returns, and built-in tax-efficient rebalancing, said Saugata Chatterjee of Nippon Life Asset Management, at the Mint Money Festival 2026
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:29pm -
newVijay Kedia’s Valentine’s Day masterclass: From ‘situationships’ to stock market discipline
At Mint Money Festival 2026, Vijay Kedia used Gen Z dating slang—from “situationships” to “ghosting”—to decode stock market discipline, long-term commitment and wealth creation.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:52pm -
newBeyond FDs: How to build a diversified fixed-income portfolio
At the Mint Money festival on Saturday, Vineet Agrawal, co-founder of Jiraaf, explained how fixed-income instruments fit into modern portfolios.
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:45pm -
newYour toughest investment opponent is yourself: Bajaj Finserv MF's Ganesh Mohan
At the Mint Money Festival 2026, Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund MD Ganesh Mohan explains why investor psychology, and not market timing, largely determines long-term returns.
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:13pm -
newHow investors should invest in mutual funds in today's environment
Experts urged investors to stick to disciplined asset allocation, temper equity return expectations, and avoid chasing rallies in gold or silver ETFs.
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:00am -
new₹20 crore and still not enough? Rethinking retirement planning
At the Mint Money Festival, Aarati Krishnan explains why retirement feels harder today, why 25x may not be enough, and how inflation, longevity and compounding reshape the real corpus goal.
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:00am -
Why you shouldn't make investment decisions based on tax incentives
Monika Halan, founder of Dhan Chakra Financial Education, explained why tax breaks shouldn't influence your investment decisions, and decoded Budget 2026 for households to explain what really matters for jobs, taxes, investments and long-term financial security.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 6:07pm -
Tax refunds jump 22% so far, claims Scott Bessent – what should filers look for this season?
The average tax refund has increased by 22% this season, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The IRS has not released official data yet, and early figures can be misleading, says expert.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 7:46pm -
How to earn ₹20,000 per month using SCSS while getting tax benefits? Explained
SCSS is a government-backed small savings scheme designed for senior citizens to keep their finances steady after retirement. SCSS gives Indians over the age of 60 to have a secure and safe investment avenue.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 3:41pm -
Explained: Can you open more than one PPF account? Here's what government rules say
Individuals can invest a minimum of ₹500 and a maximum of ₹1.5 lakh per year for 15 years in their PPF accounts. This amount is locked in for 15 years, after which you can get your investment back with interests without having to pay any tax.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 10:57am -
UPI to withdraw PF? EPFO working on new app to make money transfer easy for you, reports claim — How it will work
The labour ministry is working on a project under which a certain amount of PF money will be frozen, and members will be able to see a large chunk of their provident fund available for withdrawal through their bank using UPI.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 8:52am -
₹5 lakh DICGC bank deposit insurance: Is it enough or should the govt increase it?
DICGC insurance covers 97.6% of the total bank accounts, but only 41.5% of the value (amount) of deposits. The cover was last increased from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh in 2020. In 2025, a proposal to increase it was considered.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 8:39pm -
New income-tax rules may revive interest in old regime for high-income salaried taxpayers
The recent proposals in the Income Tax Rules enhance education and college hostel allowances and reclassify cities for HRA purposes. These changes may entice salaried individuals to reconsider the old tax regime, especially in high-rent urban areas.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 11:46am -
Indian market is 18 months ahead of its fair value: DSP Mutual Fund's Kalpen Parekh
Despite consolidating over the past year, the market remains expensive and investors should therefore moderate their return expectations, Parekh told Mint in an interview.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 11:26am -
Beyond the comfort of groups: Why individual health insurance still matters
Group and affinity health insurance expand coverage, but their short-term nature, hidden risks and lack of continuity make them an unreliable substitute for individual health policies.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 10:50am -

US 2025 tax returns: What is the deadline to file taxes? What happens if you miss it during the 2026 tax filing season?
As the 2026 tax filing season comes, it is important to know the deadline for filing 2025 tax returns. Taxpayers who delay filing their taxes often have to face penalties, late fees and other issues.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 8:25am -
Bond yields are rising. How should you reposition your debt fund portfolio?
With bond yields firming up, fund managers say debt fund investors need to strike a careful balance in their portfolios to guard against further upside risks. Here’s how they are positioning debt strategies in the current environment.
- 5 days ago 12 Feb 26, 7:00am -
How to ensure your retirement corpus does not run out early
With proper planning, a little bit of caution and effort, you can have a smooth retirement.
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 5:19pm -
US Social Security Payments Schedule: Check beneficiaries, eligibility criteria —here's who will be paid on 11 February
Social Security payments in the United States for February 2026 will be distributed based on beneficiaries’ birth dates. Those born between the 1st and 10th will receive payments on 11 February, while others will be paid later in the month.
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 2:27pm -
Why Indian households are rich in property and poor in security
India’s housing and pension markets are failing households. Fixing mortgages and retirement savings could do more for financial security than any new scheme or subsidy.
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 1:22pm -
Why doing nothing is sometimes the hardest—and smartest—investment decision
From finfluencer hype to F&O losses, the urge to constantly act is quietly eroding retail investor returns. In many cases, patience, not activity, delivers better outcomes.
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 8:00am -
What you should know about RBI's liberalized remittance scheme
Through RBI’s liberalised remittance scheme one can invest in listed foreign shares, and use it for expenses related to foreign travel and business trips, overseas education, medical treatment, etc.
- 6 days ago 10 Feb 26, 2:38pm -
AMFI January 2026 data: Gold ETF pulls in 2x more inflows, at par with equities for the first time
Gold ETF alone saw inflows worth ₹24,040 crore, which is nearly double of December's ₹11,647 crore. Meanwhile, silver ETFs recorded a ₹9,463 crore inflow, highlighting the rising interest of investors in exchange-traded products that are not equities.
- 6 days ago 10 Feb 26, 12:23pm -
Draft income tax rules: PAN no more compulsory for hotel bills below ₹1 lakh, cash withdrawals & deposits below ₹10 lakh
Days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 announcement, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has brought forward the draft rules and forms for public comments pertaining to the new Income Tax Act, 2025.
- 6 days ago 10 Feb 26, 11:28am -
India’s new tax law simplifies compliance but complicates salaried tax choices
India’s new Income-tax rules promise simpler compliance through fewer forms and pre-filled returns. But by reviving Old Regime exemptions, they risk making tax choices harder for salaried taxpayers.
- 6 days ago 10 Feb 26, 10:38am -
8th Pay Commission: Govt seeks suggestions; who can submit? How to send your feedback on www.mygov.in?
The government has recently introduced the 8th Pay Commission website as the 8th CPC has already been constituted. Launching the website formally, the 8th Pay Commission now seeks feedback and inputs from ministries, departments, central government employees and pensioners.
- 6 days ago 10 Feb 26, 9:06am -
The Ulip paradox: Its tax perks come with unexpected long-term trade-offs.
Ulips come with tax advantages, but from a structural standpoint, the product has limitations.
- 7 days ago 10 Feb 26, 7:00am -
New Income Tax Act: I-T Dept issues draft rules, seeks feedback from stakeholders - What taxpayers should know
The Income Tax Department has released draft rules under the new Income Tax Act, 2025, to simplify provisions and reduce compliance burdens. Feedback from stakeholders is invited for 15 days until 22 February 2026 on the draft rules.
- 7 days ago 9 Feb 26, 6:21pm -
Should you invest directly in bonds or a bond mutual fund? Here's all you need to know
Investing in bonds directly is for seasoned investors who want complete control over their investments. New investors and busy professionals can invest through bond funds run by professional fund managers. Bond funds provide the SIP option for regular investments.
- 7 days ago 9 Feb 26, 6:19pm -
Draft Income tax rules and forms out: Taxpayers can submit comments till this date — Here's how to share feedback
Draft Income tax rules and forms out: As CBDT released its new draft income tax rules and forms, now taxpayers will also be eligible for putting forward their comments before the deadline — Here's how taxpayers can share their feedback on the new norms.
- 7 days ago 9 Feb 26, 5:57pm -
India's investor numbers are soaring, but advisers can’t keep up
Millions of new investors are entering the market, but a shortage of qualified advisers threatens long-term wealth creation.
- 7 days ago 9 Feb 26, 3:40pm -
Why this NRI couple in Norway doesn't mind paying half their income in taxes
Nearly nine years into their move, the family’s finances have taken on a distinctly Scandinavian flavour — high costs and high taxes offset by strong job security, predictable work hours, and a social safety that covers their long-term financial goals.
- 7 days ago 9 Feb 26, 2:33pm -
Metros to get big HRA tax relief soon? Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad on govt's 50% exemption list proposal
The Centre plans to expand the list of cities eligible for a 50% House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption under the old tax regime, adding cities like Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune, while others remain at 40%. This aims to address rising rental prices in economic hubs.
- 7 days ago 9 Feb 26, 12:03pm -
How bank auctions can help you buy a 3BHK at a 2BHK price
Even as home prices surge across India, bank auction properties offer patient buyers a chance to buy larger homes at discounted prices—if they are willing to navigate the risks and process.
- 7 days ago 9 Feb 26, 11:44am -
The personal finance system is rigged for you to fail
A new book confirms what sensible investors have long suspected about finance.
- 8 days ago 8 Feb 26, 10:47am -

Live Mint - Companies

newZoho's Sridhar Vembu dismisses Microsoft AI chief's warning on white-collar roles; shares his take on job loss fears
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has countered fears of mass job losses due to AI, asserting that white-collar jobs will persist. His comments contrast with Microsoft AI's CEO, who warned of significant job displacement within 12-18 months.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:47pm -
newAnthropic opens Bengaluru office; partners with Air India, edu-nonprofit Pratham, others in AI push — Details here
Anthropic, on 16 February 2026, announced that it is opening an office in Bengaluru, Karnataka, as the company is focused on its partnerships across several sectors and with multiple companies in India. Here's what you need to know about the company's move.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:10pm -
newTorrent Power to acquire Nabha Power from L&T for ₹6,889 crore
The acquisition comes as India’s power generation capacity expands rapidly amid rising electricity demand.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:20pm -
newSteve Jobs felt hiring professional management for Apple ‘didn’t work at all, most of them bozos’ — Here's what he did
Steve Jobs felt hiring professional management for Apple “didn’t work at all” noting that “most of them were bozos” who did not know much about the company and how to run it. Here's what he did instead…
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:09pm -
newFear job loss due to AI? Devina Mehra says history shows humans can't predict eventual impact of any new technology
Ace investor Devina Mehra feels that job losses due to AI may not be too dire. She points out that human beings have never been able to predict the eventual impact of any new technology on employment.
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:03pm -
newA banker ditched 7-figure career to build $500M bubble tea company, shares strategy — ‘opened stores next to Starbucks’
Here's Gong Cha Global chairman Martin Berry's striking journey from being a banker to becoming the master franchiser of a million-dollar bubble tea company.
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:42pm -
newPost-HUL demerger, Kwality Wall's aims to become a ‘snacking’ firm
Kwality Walls eyes year-round demand and a quick commerce boost.
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 11:30am -
newFast&Up attracts interest from VC firms for its ongoing $70 mn round
Venturi Partners and Elev8 Venture Partners are in the final round of bids for sports nutrition brand Fast&Up’s $70 million fundraise, signalling rising investor appetite for preventive wellness.
- 9 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 11:12am -
new‘Low pay for exposure, be grateful…’ Ankur Warikoo lists 5 green flags, one red to consider while staying at your job
From pressure to accept low pay for “exposure and learning” and demands to be grateful for having a job, no matter how hard. Ankur Warikoo has listed five green flags and one red to consider when assessing whether staying at your job is worth it.
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:05am -
newOpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI, Sam Altman says will drive next-gen AI personal agents
Peter Steinberger has joins OpenAI to advance personal agents. The ChatGPT maker's CEO Sam Altman called the creator of OpenClaw a “genius with lots of amazing ideas”. Here's a look at what's expected…
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:13am -
newMubadala Capital Chases ‘Complexity’ Post Clear Channel Deal
Mubadala Capital is embracing a more aggressive stance on dealmaking, wading into complicated transactions shunned by the titans of private equity and participating in multibillion-dollar buyouts that many other sovereign investors typically avoid.
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:49am -
newOlympus Drops After Full-Year Operating Income Forecast Cut
Olympus Corp. fell the most in nearly eight months after the company cut its operating income guidance for the full year and third-quarter earnings missed analyst estimates.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:14am -
newTwist in tale? Warner Bros weighs Paramount offer that covers $2.8bn Netflix break fee, says report
Warner Bros. is weighing renewed talks with Paramount Skydance Corp. after an amended offer that would cover a $2.8bn Netflix break fee and backstop debt refinancing, potentially sparking a new bidding war.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:04am -
newAI firm Neysa to raise $1.2 billion from Blackstone, others in debt-equity mix
Neysa plans to raise $1.2 billion in a Blackstone-led deal to scale India’s AI cloud infrastructure, aiming to deploy 20,000 GPUs and leverage the new 20-year tax holiday.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:01am -
newWhen carmakers are racing ahead, can parts makers be far behind?
The need for supplier capacity expansion comes as the automakers themselves look to expand their factories. The country’s top four carmakers, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra, Hyundai and Tata Motors, are set to add more than 2 million units of capacity in the next four years.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:00am -

newIndia AI Summit: From Sam Altman to Sundar Pichai — full list of tech CEOs to attend major expo in Delhi
India AI Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Expo 2026 on 16 February at the Bharat Mandapam in Delhi.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:57am -
newDhruva Space looks to raise up to $50 million, faces tough market
Dhruva Space is chasing a $50 million round but may settle for half that as institutional investors remain wary of the full-stack model.
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:30am -
newTreasury Wines Reports Net Loss as Revenue Misses Expectations
Australian vintner Treasury Wines Estates Ltd. reported lower-than-expected revenue in its first-half earnings, as US supply chain difficulties and adverse consumer trends in China impacted the luxury wine maker.
- 16 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:51am -
newDisney’s Snow White disaster: How a $336M budget led to a $170M loss
Snow White has emerged as Disney’s most financially troubled productions in recent years, with filings revealing the film was forecast to exceed its production budget at a staggering $336.5 million (£271.1 million), according to a report.
- 20 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:14am -
Lodha Developers acquires 80% stake in Pune-based Solidrise Realty for ₹294 crore
In a regulatory filing, the Mumbai-based company said it has entered into a share purchase pact to acquire 80% stake in Solidrise Realty. The cost of acquisition is ₹294.07 crore.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 5:55pm -
Quote of the day by Charlie Munger: ‘Good investment opportunities don't come often… you’ve got to be prepared to act’
Berkshire Hathaway's Charlier Munger believed patience and preparedness were important qualities for an investor. He noted that it is harder to do nothing with cash in hand since major opportunities are few and far between, but readiness to act is key.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 3:05pm -
Saudi Arabia Names PIF Head as Minister Overseeing FDI Push
Saudi Arabia has appointed Fahad Al-Saif as its new investment minister, putting an official from the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund at the helm of the entity tasked with drawing more capital to the country.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 12:57pm -
Q3 results: Jewellery firm RGL profit jumps 36% to ₹33 crore
Renaissance Global said its consolidated net profit rose 36% to ₹33.20 crore in the December quarter of the financial year 2025-26.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 12:29pm -
Pentagon ‘fed up’ with Anthropic pushback over Claude AI model use by military, may cut ties, says report
The Pentagon is considering cutting ties with AI firm Anthropic due to disagreements over military use limitations of its models. Anthropic's $200 million contract could be impacted over its pushback on autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 10:30am -
Sridhar Vembu doubles down on East India Company comparison for Big Tech, says ‘bigger than most sovereign nations’
Just weeks after he first made the analogy, Zoho's Sridhar Vembu has again compared Big Tech with the East India Company, stating that these well-funded and ambitious corporates are “bigger than most sovereign nations”.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 8:16am -
Epstein Files Prompt France to Open New Probes, Revisit Brunel
French authorities opened new probes into possible sexual and financial crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein and are revisiting the file on modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, who died in a French prison in 2022.
- 2 days ago 15 Feb 26, 4:28am -
Cuba postpones its annual cigar fair as a US oil siege causes severe fuel shortages and blackouts
Cuba postpones its annual cigar fair as a US oil siege causes severe fuel shortages and blackouts
- 2 days ago 15 Feb 26, 2:08am -
Zoho's Sridhar Vembu praises Sarvam AI for using low energy and costs, calls it ‘world class’
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has lauded Sarvam AI for proving that high-quality AI can be developed affordably and sustainably. Here's what else he said.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 11:01pm -
Why Jio, Anthropic, Ericsson and others have formed the Trusted Tech Alliance — explained
A group of 15 global companies, including Jio Platforms and Anthropic, has formed the Trusted Tech Alliance to promote reliable technology. Full details here.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 7:36pm -
Berkshire Hathaway might have sold more Apple, Bank of America stock in fourth quarter
The company’s filing of its fourth-quarter equity holdings is expected Tuesday.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 6:48pm -
Can AI outperform humans? Airbnb chief Brian Chesky bets on bots, replaces one-third of customer service staff
Airbnb is leveraging AI for customer support, handling a third of requests in North America and planning global expansion. But can bots outperform humans? Here's what the company's chief has to say about it.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 4:26pm -
Ixigo to acquire majority stake in Spanish train booking platform Trenes for ₹125 crore
The acquisition of Trenes paves the way for ixigo's strategic entry into Europe, widely regarded as the global benchmark for rail travel.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 1:34pm -
Who is Casey Wasserman? Mogul, LA 2028 Olympics chair to sell talent agency after Epstein files controversy
Casey Wasserman announced on Friday that he was selling the company as he had become a “distraction” to the business he founded 24 years ago, The Rolling Stone reported.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 10:41am -
Biocon nears full integration of biologics business after Mylan buyback
The Bengaluru-based company on 14 January said it raised $460 million via a QIP of shares to buy out Mylan Inc’s (Viatris) stake in its arm Biocon Biologics. Days later, it announced the acquisition of the remaining shares from Mylan for $200 million.
- 3 days ago 14 Feb 26, 5:56am -
OpenAI Tapped for Voice Control Tech in US Drone Swarm Challenge
OpenAI has partnered with two defense technology companies that the Pentagon has selected to compete to develop voice-controlled, drone swarming software for the US military, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
- 3 days ago 14 Feb 26, 12:01am -

Google: India Business News

newGold prices slip, silver retreats as markets gauge U.S. rate outlook - Investing.com
Gold prices slip, silver retreats as markets gauge U.S. rate outlook Investing.comView Full coverage on Google News
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:07pm -
newIndia’s trade deficit widens to $34.68 billion in January as gold imports rise - The Economic Times
India’s trade deficit widens to $34.68 billion in January as gold imports rise The Economic TimesIndia's trade deficit jumps to $34.68 billion in January as gold imports rise ReutersExports rise 0.61 pc to USD 36.56 bn in January Deccan HeraldIndia’s January Trade Gap Expanded Before US Interim Deal Bloomberg.comIndia’s trade deficit widens in January even as export momentum strengthens CNBC TV18
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:34pm -
newIndia’s first sovereign AI box aims to localise enterprise intelligence | Business News - Hindustan Times
India’s first sovereign AI box aims to localise enterprise intelligence | Business News Hindustan TimesHCLSoftware, Sify DS Launch Sovereign AI Stack for India Analytics India MagazineIndia's 1st sovereign AI product launched at AI Impact Summit NewsBytesWhat does Bhashini’s exit from US servers mean for India’s data strategy? Europe to follow to escape CLOUD Act trap OrganiserMirror Security and Yotta Partner to Launch Encrypted AI Inference as a Service on Shakti Cloud APN…
- 3 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:23pm -
newOil prices little changed ahead of US–Iran nuclear talks By Reuters - Investing.com
Oil prices little changed ahead of US–Iran nuclear talks By Reuters Investing.comOil prices steady with US-Iran tensions in focus By Investing.com Investing.com IndiaOil prices little changed ahead of US–Iran nuclear talks ReutersOil prices hold steady near $68 ahead of US–Iran talks, OPEC+ supply plans keep markets cautious Times of IndiaCrude oil futures trade flat on reports of second round of US-Iran talks BusinessLine
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:50pm -
newMake in India, funded by China? India can’t shut out Chinese cash - The Economic Times
Make in India, funded by China? India can’t shut out Chinese cash The Economic TimesRBI initiates talks to ease overseas investment norms The Economic TimesGraded investment limits within sectoral caps; uniform FDI definition for listed, unlisted cos on the anvil The Indian ExpressIndia Considers Three-Tier Press Note 3 Structure to Streamline China-Linked Investments NDTV ProfitGovt may allow automatic approval for small foreign investments: ET | 'De minimis' implies low-stake dea…
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:37pm -
newMG to launch a plug-in hybrid SUV by October 2026 - Team-BHP
MG to launch a plug-in hybrid SUV by October 2026 Team-BHPSAIC's India venture to invest up to $440 million on expansion, deepen bet on hybrids, EVs ReutersJSW MG Motor to launch a plug-in hybrid model this year Autocar IndiaJSW MG Motor India plans plug-in hybrid SUV among 4 new models this year Times of India6 New MG Motor Cars Launching In 2026, Including a Plug-In Hybrid RushLane
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:35pm -
newNew Hyundai i20 Era Enters With Maximum Value Impact - RushLane
New Hyundai i20 Era Enters With Maximum Value Impact RushLane
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:33pm -
newSub 4m SUV Sales Jan 2026 - Nexon, Punch, Brezza, Fronx, Venue, Sonet, XUV 3XO, Exter, Kylaq - RushLane
Sub 4m SUV Sales Jan 2026 - Nexon, Punch, Brezza, Fronx, Venue, Sonet, XUV 3XO, Exter, Kylaq RushLane
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:28pm -
newData, earnings ahead this week; U.S.-Iran talks - what’s moving markets - Investing.com
Data, earnings ahead this week; U.S.-Iran talks - what’s moving markets Investing.comTrending tickers: Warner Bros, Alibaba, NatWest and Zurich Insurance Yahoo Finance UKThe week ahead: Key inflation readings and why the AI trade could be overdone FXStreetShares steady but busy week ahead Investors' ChronicleWEEKLY PREVIEW: US-Iran talks and shortened trading breakingthenews.net
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:06pm -
newMCX silver prices need to jump 75% to reclaim all-time high of ₹4,20,000: Is it likely this year? - Mint
MCX silver prices need to jump 75% to reclaim all-time high of ₹4,20,000: Is it likely this year? MintSilver Price Today [16 Feb 2026]: MCX Silver Crashes to ₹2.74 Lakh/kg, Fresh 2026 Low | City-Wise Rates The Sunday GuardianBusiness News | ⚡Check Silver Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Other Cities Here LatestLYSilver Prices Drop Nearly 2% To ₹2.4 Lakh Per Kg On MCX Amid Weak Global Cues & Subdued Domestic Demand Free Press JournalSilver Rate Today 16th February 2026: Si…
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:55pm -
new5 New Midsize SUVs Launching Very Soon In India - Maruti To Tata - Gaadiwaadi.com
5 New Midsize SUVs Launching Very Soon In India - Maruti To Tata Gaadiwaadi.comOpinion: 2026 Renault Duster is not late to the hybrid party Autocar IndiaNew Renault Duster Arrives At Dealerships Ahead Of Official Launch CartoqUpcoming Creta Rivals In 2026! MotorOctaneRenault to Launch 4 New Cars, including 3 SUVs in India Car Lelo
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:48pm -
newAnthropic Boosts India AI Push Via Flag Airline, Cognizant Pacts - Bloomberg.com
Anthropic Boosts India AI Push Via Flag Airline, Cognizant Pacts Bloomberg.comAnthropic opens Bengaluru office and announces new partnerships across India AnthropicAnthropic USA representatives fail to appear in Belagavi court in brand name case The HinduAnthropic India revenue run rate doubled since October; Enterprises key to last-mile AI integration, says... MoneycontrolBelagavi court issues fresh summons to US AI firm Anthropic Times of India
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:44pm -
newTech workers in a fierce competition to write the best resignation letters - Business Insider
Tech workers in a fierce competition to write the best resignation letters Business InsiderThe Guardian view on AI: safety staff departures raise worries about industry pursuing profit at all costs | Editorial The GuardianAnthropic AI Safety Researcher Warns Of World ‘In Peril’ In Resignation ForbesThe AI warnings are coming from inside the house Morning BrewAs Claude disrupts stock market, Anthropic researcher warns ’world is in peril’ Investing.com
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:39pm -
newGold keeps the red amid positive risk tone, USD uptick - FXStreet
Gold keeps the red amid positive risk tone, USD uptick FXStreetGold Retreats as Traders Lock In Gains Above $5,000 an Ounce Bloomberg.comSilver and gold ETFs slip up to 7%. Should you invest now? The Economic TimesGold declines on thin trading, stronger dollar ReutersGold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: $5,000 Test as Silver Breaks $79 – Reversal or Deeper Slide? FXEmpire
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:31pm -
new2026 BMW X3 30 Launch Price Rs 74.5 Lakh - 258 bhp, 400 Nm, M Sport Pro Trim - RushLane
2026 BMW X3 30 Launch Price Rs 74.5 Lakh - 258 bhp, 400 Nm, M Sport Pro Trim RushLaneBMW X3 30 xDrive M Sport Pro launched at 74.5 lakh: Most powerful X3 ever! Times of IndiaBMW X3 30 xDrive review: The engine it deserves Autocar IndiaBMW X3 30 xDrive M Sport Pro Launched At Rs. 74.50 Lakh Gaadiwaadi.comBMW X3 30 xDrive M Sport Pro launched in India at Rs 74.50 lakh India Today
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:53pm -

newNot roses, but ₹25,000 worth of chocolates ordered on Instamart reveal new Valentine's Day trends - Mint
Not roses, but ₹25,000 worth of chocolates ordered on Instamart reveal new Valentine's Day trends MintWhat Did India Order Most This Valentine's Day? Instamart Highlights A Clear Winner NDTV FoodQuick commerce gains as last-minute events drive Valentine’s demand The Economic TimesValentine's Day boom brings cheers for Q-comm brands: More shopping for jewellery, greeting cards, and plush toys Times of IndiaValentine’s day: redefining romance in 2026 The Hindu
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:02pm -
newBank Nifty rises after two days; HDFC, Canara Bank lead gains: What lies ahead? - Moneycontrol
Bank Nifty rises after two days; HDFC, Canara Bank lead gains: What lies ahead? MoneycontrolNifty Bank Prediction Today – February 16, 2026: Nifty Bank Futures: May rise intraday BusinessLineStock Market Today: HDFC & Canara Bank Share Price Lift Bank Nifty After 2-Day Fall SamcoNifty Bank Consolidates With Strength, Breakout Watch Above 61,000 EquityBullsBank Nifty Enters Corrective Phase Below 60,500; Key Support Seen At 60,000 Samco
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:02pm -
newJeep Meridian Track Edition launched at Rs 35.95 lakh - Team-BHP
Jeep Meridian Track Edition launched at Rs 35.95 lakh Team-BHPJeep Meridian Track Edition Launched In India, Prices Start At Rs 35.95 Lakh CarDekhoJeep launches Meridian Track Edition at Rs 35.95 lakh Autocar IndiaSpecial Editions over Mechanical Updates: Jeep Plays it Safe with Meridian Track Edition CarWaleJeep Meridian Track edition launched at Rs 35.95 lakh: Here’s what’s different Times of India
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:58pm -
newIf AI writes 100 per cent code at Anthropic, what will engineers do? Claude code chief responds - India Today
If AI writes 100 per cent code at Anthropic, what will engineers do? Claude code chief responds India TodayClaude Code vs Codex: Developers are Choosing Sides Analytics India MagazineOpenAI and Anthropic spark coding revolution as developers abandoned traditional programming FortuneClaude Code vs ChatGPT Codex: Which AI coding agent is actually better? Tom's GuideThe war for the developer’s keyboard CTech
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:51pm -
newSENSEX jumps 323 pts, NIFTY50 above 25,500 in noon deals; Kwality Wall’s, Ola Electric among buzzing stocks - Upstox
SENSEX jumps 323 pts, NIFTY50 above 25,500 in noon deals; Kwality Wall’s, Ola Electric among buzzing stocks UpstoxStock market today: Which are the top gainers and losers on NSE and BSE on February 16? Check list Times of IndiaMarket Highlights: Sensex settles 650 pts higher, Nifty above 25,650; Power Grid rises 4%, HDFC Bank 2% The Economic TimesStock markets rebound nearly 1% on buying in power, banking stocks The HinduSensex settles 650 pts higher, Nifty ends above 25,650: Value…
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:44pm -
newIndia Goes Premium: Rs 1 Cr Homes Take Over.. - Greatandhra.com
India Goes Premium: Rs 1 Cr Homes Take Over.. Greatandhra.comAffordable housing segment sees 17% fall in sale in H2 2025 The New Indian ExpressHomes priced Rs 1 crore and above constitute 50 pc of total sales in India: Report Telangana TodayThe ₹2–3 crore 'sweet spot': Why Indian homebuyers are closing deals in just 15 days CNBC TV18India Housing: Buyer Prudence Spurs Market Recalibration Amid Tech Layoffs Whalesbook
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:37pm -
newL&T to Divest Nabha Power Limited to Torrent Power - Larsen & Toubro
L&T to Divest Nabha Power Limited to Torrent Power Larsen & ToubroL&T to divest Nabha Power to Torrent Power; check details, stocks’ performance and what Samir Mehta said on acquisition UpstoxLarsen and Toubro Subsidiary Plans to Sell Nabha Power for Rs 3,661 Crore EquitypanditTorrent Power to acquire Nabha Power for ₹6,889 crore BusinessLineTorrent to buy thermal power operator from L&T in $403-mn deal VCCircle
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:26pm -
newNatural Gas News: Demand Pressures Build as Weather Forecast Stays Mild - FXEmpire
Natural Gas News: Demand Pressures Build as Weather Forecast Stays Mild FXEmpireUS Natgas Prices Fall to 4-Month Low TradingViewU.S. Natural Gas Prices Continue to Slide as Warmer Weather Looms Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comUS Natural Gas Drops to Lowest in Four Months on Warmer Outlook Bloomberg.comThe Weather Battleground: How contrasting climatic forces are causing incredible natural gas price volatility Barchart.com
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:11pm -
newPPFAS to ICICI Pru Larecap: India's top mutual funds hold over 10% in IT stocks — Should retail investors worry? - Mint
PPFAS to ICICI Pru Larecap: India's top mutual funds hold over 10% in IT stocks — Should retail investors worry? MintIT crash hits mutual funds: Time to rebalance or stay put? Moneycontrol3 Mutual Funds with High AI Exposure EquitymasterMutual funds see ₹50,000 crore notional loss amid IT selloff: Report | 'MFs have largest holdings in Infosys' | Inshorts InshortsGenerative AI fears trigger Rs 50,000 crore notional loss for MFs TradingView
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 11:59am -
new'Concerns wrong': Why Nasscom president is not worried about AI taking tech jobs - Times of India
'Concerns wrong': Why Nasscom president is not worried about AI taking tech jobs Times of IndiaAI fears wipe Rs 6 lakh crore off IT stocks; how TCS, Infosys and other tech firms are shifting strategy Times of IndiaHas Indian IT missed the bus | Number Theory Hindustan TimesUnpacking Indian IT's Brahmastra to counter AI: What various companies have done MoneycontrolWrong to think that AI will eliminate IT services: Nasscom prez The Economic Times
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 11:55am -
newRenault, Nissan Sales Breakup Jan 2026 – Triber, Kiger, Kwid, Magnite - RushLane
Renault, Nissan Sales Breakup Jan 2026 – Triber, Kiger, Kwid, Magnite RushLane
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 11:47am -
newAI Impact Summit: Profit comes first, not jobs for IT companies, warns Vineet Nayar as AI boom could worse - The Economic Times
AI Impact Summit: Profit comes first, not jobs for IT companies, warns Vineet Nayar as AI boom could worse The Economic TimesAI will reshape jobs, not eliminate them: Microsoft India President Puneet Chandok The Economic TimesAI Impact Summit 2026: Job displacement, data battles and the upskilling race, here’s what tech leaders say Times of IndiaAI adoption leading to moderation in entry-level hiring: Report The HinduAI Efficiency vs. Accountability: A Challenge Rediff MoneyWiz
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 11:30am -
newKwality Wall’s shares list at 26% discount on NSE after demerger from HUL; all you need to know - Upstox

- 9 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:46am -
newR M Drip & Sprinklers Systems forays into IoT-based smart irrigation and digital agriculture - Business Standard
R M Drip & Sprinklers Systems forays into IoT-based smart irrigation and digital agriculture Business StandardSmall-cap stock hits 52-week high after this strategic business update MintR M Drip & Sprinklers Systems Announces Strategic Entry into Smart Irrigation Automation Starting March 2026 Dalal Street Investment JournalR M Drip Pivots to Smart Irrigation Amidst High Valuation WhalesbookR M Drip & Sprinklers Systems Ltd Hits All-Time High at Rs.116.3 Markets Mojo
- 9 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:32am -
newMaruti e Vitara top trim listed at Rs 24.79 lakh on official website - Team-BHP
Maruti e Vitara top trim listed at Rs 24.79 lakh on official website Team-BHPWho goes first? Maruti, Toyota and the great EV price mystery Autocar IndiaMaruti Suzuki e-Vitara electric SUV: Top five highlights explained Times of IndiaMaruti Has Sold Over 16,000 eVitara Electric SUVs Even Before India Launch CartoqMaruti eVitara Price Leaks Via Nexa and Authorized Dealer Website - Rs 24.79 Lakh RushLane
- 9 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:20am -
newNatco Pharma shares surge over 10% on getting nod for diabetes drug Semaglutide in India - Upstox
Natco Pharma shares surge over 10% on getting nod for diabetes drug Semaglutide in India UpstoxNatco Pharma gets CDSCO nod for Semaglutide, to launch in March The HinduNatco Pharma Share Price Today Up 9% EquitymasterExplained: Why Natco Pharma shares surged nearly 11% today CNBC TV18Natco Pharma Gets CDSCO Nod; Shares Rally 12.5% Equitypandit
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:14am -
newNissan Gravite Compact MPV To Launch Tomorrow In India - Gaadiwaadi.com
Nissan Gravite Compact MPV To Launch Tomorrow In India Gaadiwaadi.comNissan Gravite Launch Tomorrow: Top 5 Things You Need To Know CarDekhoNissan Gravite MPV India debut tomorrow: Expected price, features & more Times of IndiaCheapest Japanese 7-Seater Finally Launching Tomorrow! MotorOctaneNissan Gravite And Tata Punch.EV Facelift: All You Need To Know About This Week's 2 Big Launches Cartoq
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:02am -
newSilver prices tank Rs 8,200, below Rs 2.5 lakh, gold down Rs 1,000. Should investors buy this dip? - The Economic Times
Silver prices tank Rs 8,200, below Rs 2.5 lakh, gold down Rs 1,000. Should investors buy this dip? The Economic TimesGold price today: How much 18K, 22K and 24K gold costs in your city? Check rates for Bengaluru, Delhi & more Times of IndiaGold eases ₹589 to ₹1.55 lakh/10g in futures trade The HinduHow Much Will 24-Carat Gold Cost You Today In India? Check Rates In Your City NDTVGold rate in India may crash below ₹1 lakh, COMEX gold price to touch $3,000/oz after this reported…
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 9:50am -
newFractal Analytics share price: Stock lists at 2.7% discount on NSE; here's how much investors lost - Upstox
Fractal Analytics share price: Stock lists at 2.7% discount on NSE; here's how much investors lost UpstoxFractal Shares Fall in Mumbai Debut After $313 Million India IPO Bloomberg.comFor Fractal Analytics, the AI signal trumps the stock-market noise The KenFractal Analytics drops 5% in trading debut as AI jitters keep investors cautious VCCircleFractal Analytics shares fall 6% on market debut as AI jitters keep investors cautious Moneycontrol
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 9:47am -
newAI may "almost completely" replace IT, BPO firms, disrupt white-collar jobs: Vinod Khosla - Moneycontrol
AI may "almost completely" replace IT, BPO firms, disrupt white-collar jobs: Vinod Khosla MoneycontrolAI Summit 2026: Vinod Khosla warns of job market shake-up, says IT and BPO roles will vanish in 5 years MintIT, BPO services to disappear in 5 years: Billionaire Vinod Khosla | 'Countries have to have sovereign models' | Inshorts InshortsWho is Vinod Khosla? Billionaire businessman who believes IT, BPO services will disappear by 2030, his net worth is Rs…, lives in… news24online.…
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newOla Electric shares downgraded, target price cut by 60% after revenue halves in Q3; Stock down 6% - CNBC TV18
Ola Electric shares downgraded, target price cut by 60% after revenue halves in Q3; Stock down 6% CNBC TV18Ola Electric Mobility shares fall 7% to 52-week low as Q3 net loss narrows to ₹487 crore; check earnings UpstoxMinus scooters, an empty gigafactory is squeezing Ola Electric dry The Morning ContextOla Electric’s Cash Clock Is Ticking Inc42Ola’s servicing challenge impacted brand trust; fixing it now: Bhavish Aggarwal ET Auto
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newBSNL redraws performance goals as regional units bleed cash | Mint - Mint
BSNL redraws performance goals as regional units bleed cash | Mint Mint
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 9:05am -
newKPMG partner fined over using AI to pass AI test - Financial Times
KPMG partner fined over using AI to pass AI test Financial TimesKPMG partner fined for using AI to cheat – on an AI test AFRKPMG partner fined ₹6.4 lakh for using AI tool to cheat on AI exam: Reports | Firm now actively tracks AI-misuse on tests | Inshorts InshortsThe ultimate irony: KPMG partner fined 10K Australian dollars for using AI to clear AI test The StatesmanKPMG Australia partner fined for using AI to cheat in AI ethics test CNBC TV18
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:51am -
new2026 RE Continental GT 650 Launch Timeline Leaked - Better Equipment Expected - RushLane
2026 RE Continental GT 650 Launch Timeline Leaked - Better Equipment Expected RushLaneRoyal Enfield Continental GT 650 update coming this year Autocar India2026 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 To Launch Later This Year - Details NDTV2026 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Update - 5 Things To Expect! Times NowRoyal Enfield Continental GT 650 to be sold alongside 750cc model Team-BHP
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:49am -
newBSE, Angel One, Groww shares fall up to 10% after RBI tightens capital market exposure norms - CNBC TV18
BSE, Angel One, Groww shares fall up to 10% after RBI tightens capital market exposure norms CNBC TV18BSE, Angel One, Groww: Capital market stocks plummet up to 10% post RBI's new rules: All you need to know UpstoxIndia stocks under pressure as RBI tightens curbs on leveraged trading: Report Telegraph IndiaRBI's new rules to let banks fund M&A, takeovers: JM Financial MSNBrokers flag liquidity risks in RBI’s new credit curbs on capital market intermediaries, likely to make... Mo…
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:44am -
newBuy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three intraday stocks to buy today — 16 February 2026 - Mint
Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three intraday stocks to buy today — 16 February 2026 MintTrade Spotlight: How should you trade Linde India, CIE Automotive, ICICI Bank, Hindustan Aeronautics,... MoneycontrolBuy or sell: Ganesh Dongre of Anand Rathi recommends three stocks to buy on Monday - 16 February 2026 MSNStock to buy today: Life Insurance Corporation of India (₹880.75) BusinessLineExpert Picks Shine Amidst Indian Market AI Fear & Consolidation Whalesbook
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:36am -
newInfosys set to unveil AI growth roadmap at investor meet tomorrow - Moneycontrol
Infosys set to unveil AI growth roadmap at investor meet tomorrow MoneycontrolInfosys shares: IT major to hold Investor AI Day 2026 on Feb 17; what’s on agenda? Business TodayInfosys Investor Day: AI Strategy Unveiled Amidst Growth Fears WhalesbookInfosys to outline AI roadmap at Investor Day on February 17 CNBC TV18
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:30am -
newNIFTY50, SENSEX today: Wall Street cues, FII activity, key things to know before markets open on February 16 - Upstox
NIFTY50, SENSEX today: Wall Street cues, FII activity, key things to know before markets open on February 16 UpstoxStock market today: Nifty50 opens below 25,450; BSE Sensex down over 100 points Times of IndiaMarkets open lower amid mixed global cues; turn volatile later The HinduInfosys, TechM, Wipro, other IT stocks decline up to 2%, extend losses to 4th day amid AI worries: What... MoneycontrolIT giants lead market slump, top firms lose Rs 3 lakh crore in a week Telegraph India
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:27am -
newUpcoming dividends, stock splits, bonuses this week: HAL, ONGC, Bharat Forge, Apollo Hospitals, IRCTC, Info Edge among others in focus - Upstox
Upcoming dividends, stock splits, bonuses this week: HAL, ONGC, Bharat Forge, Apollo Hospitals, IRCTC, Info Edge among others in focus UpstoxDividend stocks: HAL, IRCTC, Torrent Power, Coal India, among others to trade ex-dividend next week; full list here MSNIRCON to Shipping Corporation of India: Shares of these companies to trade ex-dividend soon, check amount India TV NewsEyeing passive income? Keep an eye on these 8 dividend paying stocks today Business StandardPSU Dividend Jack…
- 11 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:25am -
newStocks To Watch, Feb 16: Manappuram Finance, IT stocks, Hindustan Copper, Ola Electric, IRB Infra, HUL, Kwality Wall's, Religare Enterprises - Upstox
Stocks To Watch, Feb 16: Manappuram Finance, IT stocks, Hindustan Copper, Ola Electric, IRB Infra, HUL, Kwality Wall's, Religare Enterprises UpstoxStocks to watch on February 16: IRB Infra, Torrent Pharma, Ola Electric, NBCC and more CNBC TV18Stocks to Watch Today: Fractal Analytics, AYE, Manappuram, Alkem Labs, Zydus Life, Jubilant Pharmova,... MoneycontrolStocks to watch: Manappuram Finance, Ola Electric, Religare Enterprises among 10 shares in focus today; full list here MintStock…
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:12am -
newNegative Breakout: These 11 stocks close cross below their 200 DMA - The Economic Times
Negative Breakout: These 11 stocks close cross below their 200 DMA The Economic TimesGeneral Insurance Corporation of India - Positive Breakout: These 11 stocks close cross above their 200 DMA The Economic TimesCG Power and Industrial Solutions - Positive Breakout: These 12 stocks close cross above their 200 DMA The Economic TimesThe Jammu & Kashmir Bank - Negative Breakout: These 14 stocks close below their 200 DMA The Economic TimesShyam Metalics and Energy - Positive Breakout:…
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 8:05am -
newNSE’s Long-Awaited IPO May See Further Delay Amid Fresh Legal Hurdle - News18
NSE’s Long-Awaited IPO May See Further Delay Amid Fresh Legal Hurdle News18India's NSE appoints Rothschild as independent advisor for IPO ReutersDelhi HC dismisses plea challenging Sebi approval for NSE's long-awaited IPO on jurisdictional grounds MintRothschild’s Double Game: Echoes of De La Rue Scandal in the NSE Blueprint? BW BusinessworldNSE IPO Countdown: Unlisted shares rocket as board approves launch of mega issue The Financial Express
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:54am -
newAlibaba Leads Tech Slide After Pentagon Briefly Shows Blacklist - Bloomberg.com
Alibaba Leads Tech Slide After Pentagon Briefly Shows Blacklist Bloomberg.comUS concludes Alibaba and BYD have links to Chinese military Financial TimesPentagon withdraws 1260H list adding Alibaba, BYD and Baidu, removing YMTC and CXMT digitimesChina sanctions Table.BriefingsPentagon Blacklists Alibaba, Baidu and BYD Over Alleged Military Ties Caixin Global
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:44am -
newThe Weekly Look at the Global Economy and Markets - Forex Factory
The Weekly Look at the Global Economy and Markets Forex FactoryWeekly Markets Monitor: The tail is wagging World Gold CouncilThe significant events in the global economy over the past week London Business NewsFinancials Flat Amid Global Market Volatility - Financials Roundup marketscreener.com
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:28am -
newJapan GDP grows far below expectations in Q4 amid weak capex, exports - Investing.com
Japan GDP grows far below expectations in Q4 amid weak capex, exports Investing.comJapan’s fragile Q4 economic recovery poses early test for Takaichi ReutersJapan's economy avoids technical recession, but fourth-quarter rebound misses expectations CNBCAsia FX muted as dollar steadies after CPI; yen weakens on dismal Japan GDP Investing.com IndiaJapan's economy limps back to scant growth in Q4, raises test for PM Sanae Takaichi The Economic Times
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:46am -
newBlackstone backs Neysa in up to $1.2B financing as India pushes to build domestic AI infrastructure - TechCrunch
Blackstone backs Neysa in up to $1.2B financing as India pushes to build domestic AI infrastructure TechCrunchBlackstone to Lead $600 Million Investment in AI Firm Neysa Bloomberg.comWhy new-age IPOs are seeing shrinking issue sizes, slashed valuations The Economic TimesBlackstone to take majority stake in Neysa, leads $600-mn equity funding VCCircleExplained: What Neysa AI does, why it raised $1.2 billion, and why it matters Moneycontrol
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:00am -
newKKR could deploy $20 billion in India over the next decade, says cofounder Henry Kravis - The Economic Times
KKR could deploy $20 billion in India over the next decade, says cofounder Henry Kravis The Economic TimesKKR Bets Big on India: Private Credit Fuels Global Expansion WhalesbookMoneycontrol Exclusive 🚨 Henry McVey, the CIO of US private equity giant KKR’s Balance Sheet, shares his views on India’s stock markets, FDI outlook and the country’s infrastructure growth story in conversation with Moneycontrol’s Ashwin Mohan Tune in fo linkedin.comIndia’s stock market will have a b…
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:30am -
newOpenClaw Creator Gets Big Offers to Acquire AI Sensation—Will It Stay Open Source? - Decrypt
OpenClaw Creator Gets Big Offers to Acquire AI Sensation—Will It Stay Open Source? DecryptOpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joining OpenAI, Altman says CNBCHow OpenAI's OpenClaw acquisition may be Sam Altman's biggest agentic AI push, and Anthropic's ‘biggest fumble’ yet Times of IndiaOpenClaw founder Steinberger joins OpenAI, open-source bot becomes foundation ReutersVVV Price Prediction: Can Venice Token Hit $7 After the OpenClaw Creator Moves to OpenAI? CCN.com
- 18 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:31am -
newTrading Plan: Will Nifty 50, Bank Nifty rebound after Friday's sharp sell-off? - Moneycontrol
Trading Plan: Will Nifty 50, Bank Nifty rebound after Friday's sharp sell-off? MoneycontrolStocks to buy: What's the outlook for Nifty for February 16-20 week? Check list of top stock recommendations Times of IndiaF&O Tracker: Support Lines On Trial BusinessLineDalal Street week ahead: Protect gains, avoid fresh longs until key levels hold MSNVolatility in Nifty 50 may hamper aggressive buying this week Mint
- 18 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:16am -
newCEO of Europe's largest IT company does not agree with Europe's call of reducing dependance on Google, Mi - Times of India
CEO of Europe's largest IT company does not agree with Europe's call of reducing dependance on Google, Mi Times of IndiaThese four charts show how reliant Europe is on U.S. digital infrastructure CNBCGoogle warns EU: sovereignty undermines competition Techzine GlobalWashington Pushes Back Against EU’s Bid for Tech Autonomy vocal.mediaDigital sovereignty: Fibre-optic cables, Snowden and a fractured global ecosystem Investment Monitor
- 20 hours ago 15 Feb 26, 11:47pm -
Stocks to Buy: 6 Stocks with upside potential of up to 58% - Trade Brains
Stocks to Buy: 6 Stocks with upside potential of up to 58% Trade Brains10 stocks with up to 42% upside – Top brokerage Buys this week The Financial ExpressMixed Signals: Brokerages Cheer, but Valuations Raise Eyebrows WhalesbookKaynes Technology and 3 other stocks that can deliver returns of up to 39%; Do you own any? Trade BrainsAnalyst Picks: Growth Prospects Weighed Against Sector Headwinds Whalesbook
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 7:00pm -
2026 Maruti Brezza Spied: Cosmetic and Functional Changes - CarWale
2026 Maruti Brezza Spied: Cosmetic and Functional Changes CarWale2026 Maruti Brezza facelift spied with a 6-speed manual gearbox Team-BHPMaruti Suzuki Brezza facelift spotted with 6-Speed manual gearbox: Details Times of IndiaMaruti Suzuki Brezza 2026 facelift spied: Check leaked interior, exterior changes, engine and launch date The Economic TimesBuying a Maruti Suzuki Brezza? You might want to wait for this upgrade India Today
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 6:38pm -
Weekly Forex Forecast - 16th to 20th February 2026 (Charts) - DailyForex
Weekly Forex Forecast - 16th to 20th February 2026 (Charts) DailyForexUS Dollar at a Breaking Point: Why This Week Could Set the Tone for Global Markets Investing.comDollar Tug-of-War, Fragile Sterling and a Busy Week Ahead Forex FactoryMarket Insights with Gary Thomson: GBP, USD, and JPY Poised for Volatility FinanceFeedsGold, forex and indices weekly outlook: Smart money levels, liquidity and trade ideas FXStreet
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 4:56pm -
Electric 2W Sales Jan 2026 – TVS, Bajaj, Ather, Hero, Ola, River, Bgauss - RushLane
Electric 2W Sales Jan 2026 – TVS, Bajaj, Ather, Hero, Ola, River, Bgauss RushLaneView Full coverage on Google News
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 4:33pm -
India adds more than 50,000 MW of power generation capacity in current financial year - The Hindu
India adds more than 50,000 MW of power generation capacity in current financial year The HinduIndia adds record 52.5 GW in first 10 months of FY26 Times of IndiaRecord 52,537 MW energy generation capacity added in FY 2025-26, 75% from renewable energy: Centre Hindustan TimesIndia adds record over 52 GW power capacity in FY26 BusinessLineIndia's power generation capacity addition crosses 50 GW during April-January period Deccan Herald
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 4:29pm -
TVS Apache & Ronin ROK Editions unveiled at 2026 Rann Utsav - Team-BHP
TVS Apache & Ronin ROK Editions unveiled at 2026 Rann Utsav Team-BHPTVS Showcases Custom Motorcycles and Community Rides at Rann Utsav 2026 BikeWaleTVS Unveils Four Special Edition Bikes Inspired By Kutch Culture At Rann Utsav | TOI Shorts - Times of India Videos Times of IndiaRide to Dholavira: A modern bike meets ancient history The Financial ExpressTVS Apache And Ronin ROK Builds At Rann Utsav: Custom Showpieces, Not New Showroom Variants Cartoq
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 4:16pm -
Pi Network’s PI Steals the Show as Bitcoin (BTC) Reclaims $70K: Weekend Watch - CryptoPotato
Pi Network’s PI Steals the Show as Bitcoin (BTC) Reclaims $70K: Weekend Watch CryptoPotatoWhy is Bitcoin price down today by 2.19% and will BTC USD go above $68,670 to touch dream levels or contin The Economic TimesBitcoin falls to $68k as crypto markets nurse four-week losing streak Investing.com IndiaBTC/USD: Bitcoin Prices Float Near $68,500 After Weekend Pump Fades Fast TradingViewBitcoin struggles below $70,000 as liquidity tightens; what should investors do? Moneycontrol
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 2:59pm -
How do you cope up with challenges posed by your 30-49 year old vehicle/s? - Team-BHP
How do you cope up with challenges posed by your 30-49 year old vehicle/s? Team-BHP
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 2:48pm -
New Tata Punch.ev Achieves A Real-World Range Of Nearly 600 km - Gaadiwaadi.com
New Tata Punch.ev Achieves A Real-World Range Of Nearly 600 km Gaadiwaadi.comTop India Car News Of The Week: Tata Punch EV Revealed, Tata Starts Production At Tamil Nadu, WLTP Test Cycle For India, MG Majestor Unveiled And More! CarDekho2026 Tata Punch EV facelift spied undisguised ahead of launch Autocar India10 Popular Budget SUVs To Get Upgrades Soon: Tata Punch.EV To Maruti Brezza Cartoq2026 Tata Punch Facelift First Drive Review – Counter Punch autoX
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ECB makes euro backstop global to bolster currency's role - Forex Factory
ECB makes euro backstop global to bolster currency's role Forex FactoryECB opens up euro lifeline in bid to boost global role ReutersECB Revamps Euro Liquidity Offer to Boost Currency’s Appeal Bloomberg.comECB Enhances Repo Facility to Broaden Global Euro Liquidity Bitcoin.com NewsEUR: Limited global demand caps ambitions – Commerzbank FXStreet
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 8:30am -

Zee Business

newIndia's Chief Negotiator will lead delegation to US to finalise trade deal legal framework next week in Washington
Addressing concerns about the 18 percent tariff ceiling, he said that competitive countries in the same geography have tariffs above 18 percent.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:03pm -
newExports, imports rise in January; India trade deficit nearly doubles
Overall imports during the month grew at a faster pace of 18.77 per cent, rising to USD 90.83 billion from USD 76.48 billion in January 2025, the ministry data showed.
- 2 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 5:20pm -
newUPI preferred mode of transaction at 57%, surpassing cash at 38%: Survey
The study also finds that 90 per cent of users reported increased confidence in digital payments after using UPI and RuPay cards, accompanied by a marked decline in cash usage and ATM withdrawals.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:04pm -
newOne-Sided, Hurried and High-Risk: The devil in the fine print of Bangladesh’s US trade agreement
While the deal offers limited tariff relief, analysts say the conditions attached to the agreement may carry significant costs.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:26pm -
newResigning due to illness? How to write a resignation letter, 5 key aspects explained
Every resignation letter has its own format, protocol and brief. Here is a 5-step process on how to write letter of resignation due to illness.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:19pm -
newStartup founder claims his company lost Rs 2 lakh after hiring candidate who faked his salary, experience
Giving a breakdown of the cost, the startup founder said, his office spent Rs 1.35L on the employee's salary for 3 months, Rs 40K on training and Rs 25K on replacement hire.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:19pm -
newWholesale inflation in country rises to 1.81% in January
The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation stood at 1.81 per cent in January 2026 compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, indicating a positive rate of inflation during the month.
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:04pm -
newApril 2026 price changes: What gets cheaper and costlier after Budget 2026
These changes are aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing, improving healthcare affordability, and discouraging consumption of certain “sin goods.”
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 1:25pm -
newMassive fraud at Bengaluru Indian Bank branch --Assistant Manager steals 2.7 kg gold worth Rs 4 crore
The 34-year-old assistant manager named Kiran Kumar allegedly stole gold jewellery from lockers of the customers and pawned them for online gambling.
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:52pm -
newMicrosoft co-founder Bill Gates arrives in Amravati, will attend AI-India Impact Summit
Gates is among the top global leaders who will be attending the AI Impact Summit that is being held in India from February 16 to 20.
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 10:06am -
newGovt launches CBDC-based Digital Food Coupon: How can Beneficiaries redeem entitled quantity of foodgrains? Explained
Under the CBDC framework, digital coupons generated through the Reserve Bank of India will be credited directly to beneficiaries as programmable digital currency (e₹).
- 10 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 9:16am -
newStruggling to save money? 6 easy tips to grow your savings
You don’t need to save huge amounts to begin your journey. Even setting aside a small amount regularly can build a strong habit. Saving Rs 100 a day may seem insignificant, but over a year, it adds up to a meaningful amount.
- 24 hours ago 15 Feb 26, 8:02pm -
Multiple PPF accounts allowed or not? Here’s what rules say
Under PPF rules, individuals can invest a minimum of Rs 500 and up to Rs 1.5 lakh per year, with a mandatory lock-in period of 15 years. At maturity, the invested amount along with interest is tax-free.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 7:04pm -
Bank holidays alert: Banks shut on select days Feb 16–21; Check full list
Even on these holidays, digital banking services such as ATMs, mobile apps, UPI and internet banking will continue to function, allowing customers to carry out fund transfers, bill payments and other routine transactions.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 5:21pm -
Indian car brands: How many four-wheeler manufacturing companies does India have? Stop guessing, check exact number
Indian car brands: Indian car brands include Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Force Motors, Hindustan Motors, and Chinkara Motors. A few of these are not active or operational.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 5:14pm -

You can start EPS pension at 50 — But there’s a catch
Under the EPS rules, a member who has completed at least 10 years of eligible service can opt for early pension between the ages of 50 and 58.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 4:28pm -
From first salary to first investment — Why young Indians are choosing gold
When asked how they would invest Rs 25,000, about 61.9 percent said they would choose gold, far ahead of mutual funds (16.6 percent), fixed deposits (13 percent), stocks (6.6 percent), and crypto (1.9 percent), the survey showed.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 2:50pm -
8th Pay Commission: Will pre-Dec 31, 2025 retirees miss 8th CPC benefits? Govt clarifies
The government informed Parliament that the 8th Central Pay Commission was officially constituted through a resolution dated November 3, 2025, along with its Terms of Reference (ToR).
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 2:36pm -
PPF account rules: Why you can open only one PPF account and what it means for your tax savings
Opening additional PPF accounts in different banks or post offices is not permitted under the PPF Scheme.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 2:01pm -
Why scooters or scooty have no gears while motorcycles do? The real reason is not what you think
Why scooty has no gear: Most modern scooters use a system called Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The CVT automatically changes the gear ratio based on speed and throttle input.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 1:29pm -

Live Mint - Opinion

newAI diffusion across India’s farms will hinge on earning the trust of farmers as much as infrastructure
Pilot runs of AI tools that assist farmers work out well but often run into patchy networks while scaling up. Thankfully, at least pathways have been laid, allowing the rapid rollout of Amul’s Sarlaben, for example. But mass diffusion will take much more.
- 4 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 4:00pm -
newThink America’s economy is unfair? The US upper middle class is to blame, not its billionaires
America is struggling to adjust to a sharp surge in upper-end affluence. As more families crowd into the affluent bracket, competition for upmarket homes, private schools and status goods intensifies, raising prices and fuelling a sense of unfairness.
- 5 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 3:00pm -
newDecline of the American empire? Why educational self-injury may turn out to be worse than financial
America’s gravest threat may not be China’s rise or dollar fatigue, but forces within that put its greatest advantage at risk—its university system, institutions and capacity for self-correction. Will this empire step back from the brink?
- 6 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 2:08pm -
newAI market evolution: Rivalry is heating up and putting software services in the firing line
Heard of QuitGPT? The market for AI tools is better contested today, with users switching as mass models converge in capability. Specialized offerings have emerged too: AI agents like Anthropic’s now threaten entire layers of legacy software and services.
- 7 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:30pm -
newIndia-EU trade deal: Can we overcome Europe’s carbon barrier and adapt to its regulatory maze?
The India-EU FTA has been billed as a breakthrough, but tariffs are the easy part. Europe’s carbon border tax remains irrationally heavy while its maze of sustainability and other rules would need India’s export-oriented value chains to adapt.
- 8 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 12:00pm -
newIndia’s revised inflation gauge: Why we can look forward to superior policy outcomes
India’s overhauled consumer price index (CPI) is a big relief. Now that it’s better placed to capture the cost of living as people actually experience it, policy formulation should improve. From here on, the statistics ministry mustn’t let key macro gauges get outdated again.
- 12 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:30am -
newMint Quick Edit | Artifice of intelligence? The big questions we can’t expect Big AI tools to answer
AI agents eye human jobs as Big AI pushes for artificial general intelligence (AGI). This stirs up a job quota debate. But bigger riddles loom. Will Big AI gain global labour market dominance? Plus, how do we join the winning side of capitalism’s greatest gamble?
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 7:00am -
newManmohan Singh’s calm amid din in Parliament
Can you see parallels between the time of the US civil nuclear deal and now?
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 26, 6:00am -
Are India’s AI rules future-proof? Let’s test them against 2030 scenarios of an evolving internet
India’s new AI rules seem timed for a global summit on AI impact. While they aim to police deepfakes and other synthetic harms, what happens once the line between human and agentic speech blurs? And if platforms put compliance over free expression?
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 4:00pm -
Silver’s price upshoot confirms a sustained solar panel boom even as the metal heads for oversupply
Some analysts argue that the solar boom has peaked and installations are set to slow. But silver—used for solar panels—has seen its price soar lately. Usage efficiency could spell a silver glut ahead, but panel proliferation is going strong.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 3:30pm -
Barry Eichengreen: If Kevin Warsh takes charge of the US Federal Reserve, can it preserve its independence?
Kevin Warsh is Trump’s nominee to succeed Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve. How likely is he to do the White House’s bidding? Given his hawkish record and disposition, Warsh could well be remembered as a guardian of the Fed’s autonomy.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 3:00pm -
Manu Joseph: Blinkit and Zepto make speedy deliveries. So why are corner stores still around?
Many people like groceries and other stuff delivered right to their doorsteps. But then, speed is overrated. Good old kirana stores offer some valuable to those with a surplus of time—and want to compare apples with apples.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 2:00pm -
Ficci president: India can lead in AI—but only with a well crafted strategic plan
As global tech leaders gather in New Delhi, the AI Impact Summit offers more than symbolism. It must converge attention on how India can best leverage its key resource endowments—talent, data, energy, chips and capital—to move from AI readiness to durable global leadership.
- 1 day ago 15 Feb 26, 1:00pm -
A new government in Dhaka, a new equation for India
The BNP’s sweeping victory signals a political turning point in Bangladesh and opens a new phase in ties with India, demanding careful engagement from New Delhi.
- 2 days ago 14 Feb 26, 4:06pm -
The Moltbook fiasco: Some lessons for the rest of us
Never mind the hype, take a big pause when news on AI goes viral because seeing is no longer believing.
- 3 days ago 14 Feb 26, 7:01am -

Anu Aga's quiet triumph over tragedy at Thermax
A woman of quiet efficiency and understated energy, Anu Aga embodies the Parsi entrepreneurial spirit tempered by social consciousness.
- 3 days ago 14 Feb 26, 7:00am -
Trump’s demand for the Fed to ease its monetary policy looks harder to justify: What will Kevin Warsh do?
Strong payroll numbers in the US could mean Trump’s pick to head the Federal Reserve, once Powell exits in May, might have a hard time trying to ease credit—as the White House wants. What Warsh does will be closely watched.
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 2:01pm -
India’s booming economy can’t fix its cities—because no one’s in charge
India's economy is surging and its skylines glitter, but our cities are barely liveable. Perennially delayed local elections have created conditions where cities lack basics: breathable air, clean water and accountable governance. If this goes on, our growth story could stall where it matters most.
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 1:14pm -
How RBI could tighten its draft guidelines against the mis-selling of financial packages by banks
Draft guidelines issued this week by India’s central bank aim to restrain banks from mis-hawking financial products. But they have three significant gaps that must also be addressed for this broadly welcome exercise to deliver results.
- 3 days ago 13 Feb 26, 8:00am -
Mint Quick Edit | What India’s revamped inflation gauge is likely to mean for monetary policy
India has finally updated its tracker of retail inflation after a long wait. An index rejigged to better reflect the prices of what people buy is good news for RBI, which decides whether to tighten, loosen or retain its policy.
- 4 days ago 13 Feb 26, 7:00am -
Parents, clock out: Tiger parenting once children turn into adults could smother their careers
Parents may have grown used to watching over their children, but following them into their workplace could be bad for their career development. Well-meaning parents need to give their grown-up children the space they need to live and learn on their own.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 4:00pm -
Fast fashion’s US touchdown: Zara’s Super Bowl tie-up with Bad Bunny was a smart move
Bad Bunny’s choice of Zara for the Super Bowl halftime show was more than a fashion surprise. It was a bet by Inditex to push the brand upmarket in the US. There are some risks, but the payoff is big: it could redefine how Zara is seen in America.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 3:00pm -
IBC promise of a ‘clean slate’: A legal amendment can clarify the concept but the message must reach everyone
The IBC Amendment Bill aims to make the principle of a ‘clean slate’ explicit: Past liabilities get extinguished once a resolution plan for an insolvent company is approved. But will law tweaks be enough? We need tax and other state authorities to honour the idea.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 2:00pm -
A US-led critical minerals alliance presents India with opportunities as well as challenges
The Critical Minerals Ministerial in Washington shows how access to lithium, cobalt and rare earths is now a geo-strategic concern. It holds promise for India, but there are risks: joining thi bloc could help us secure supplies, but may also work against our strategic autonomy in a fractured world.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 12:30pm -
Rethink 1991: India can’t become a developed country without a course correction in economic policy
India’s GDP growth has been increasingly jobless since the pro-market policy turn of 1991. GDP fixation needs to end. Our progress dashboard must look beyond that metric to track environmental depletion and gauge the risk of social and political disruptions.
- 4 days ago 12 Feb 26, 12:00pm -
India’s revised IT rules aimed at AI deepfakes are stiff but will they be effective? Don’t bet on it
India is trying to tighten the screws on AI abuse with tough new takedown deadlines and other measures under the IT Rules of 2026. But can deepfakes and the harms they cause be policed this way? Making the rules work won’t be easy.
- 5 days ago 12 Feb 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | Why an end to India’s gold ETF rush may be good for its economy
Retail investors flocked last month to gold ETFs, putting more money in these than they put in equity mutual funds, just before the metal’s price fell off its peak. For the economy’s sake, let’s hope last month’s gold frenzy was just a blip.
- 5 days ago 12 Feb 26, 7:00am -
The return of Dr Strangelove: How MAD logic may be staging a grand comeback in nuclear strategy
The expiry of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty has barely caused a stir. Yet as great power rivalry takes a new form, the logic of Mutually Assured Destruction—and the ghosts of Dr Strangelove—may be returning. Are we on the verge of an even riskier nuclear arms race than the Cold War’s?
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 4:00pm -
Andy Mukherjee: Is China’s interest-paying e-CNY going to challenge the almighty US dollar?
The greenback’s dominance looks intact but China has made a bold move by opting to pay interest on holdings of its digital currency. Together with cross-border linkages that bypass the US-dominated Swift system, it could yet stir a mutiny against the dollar.
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 3:01pm -
What monetary policy gains from a reset inflation gauge: It’ll better reflect consumption patterns
India’s long-overdue consumer price index (CPI) update will give monetary policymakers a clearer view of what households spend on—and steadier inflation data to work with. That said, there exist even more accurate ways to track price escalation.
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 2:01pm -
Meiji Restoration 2.0? Japan looks set to reinvent itself under the bold leadership of Sanae Takaichi
Sanae Takaichi’s massive electoral victory amounts to a rare endorsement of a Japanese leader. She is ready to shake up Japan in more ways than one. Is this country on the verge of a revival that recalls the spirit of the Meiji Restoration?
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 12:30pm -
Devina Mehra: Rags to riches? Most ‘self-made’ billionaires were not really self-made
Entrepreneurs are often celebrated as self-made, but many come from privileged segments of society rather than the humble beginnings that make for good rags-to-riches stories. Family wealth, elite education, safety nets and networks tend to shape who gets to raise capital and take risks.
- 5 days ago 11 Feb 26, 12:01pm -
Revise India’s income tax rules for simplicity as proposed but don’t let evasion get easier
The Centre’s draft income-tax rules are broadly welcome, especially their evident effort to ease the filing of returns by taxpayers. However, the government’s proposal to sharply raise the current cap on PAN-free transactions needs a rethink. Why ease evasion?
- 6 days ago 11 Feb 26, 7:30am -
Mint Quick Edit | January auto sales ease anxiety over India’s K-shaped recovery from the pandemic
January’s retail auto sales numbers show impressive growth across vehicle segments. The star showing was by two-wheelers, which recorded a belated surge after the GST reset of 2025.
- 6 days ago 11 Feb 26, 7:00am -
How AI allows us to end the practice of treating animals as a resource for scarce substances
AI-led biotech advances indicate that we may no longer need to treat animals as a ‘resource’ to be ‘mined’ for rare and valuable substances. We now have a path away from extractive biofarming. We can devise and use synthetic replacements.
- 6 days ago 10 Feb 26, 4:00pm -