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Both co-hosts India and Sri Lanka lost by big margins to South Africa and England.

The audit move comes amid swift action by the Haryana government, which instructed all departments and state entities to stop using IDFC First Bank and AU Small Finance Bank for government transactions with immediate effect.

The directive marks a renewed push to unmask complex layering structures and beneficial ownership trails behind global money-laundering operations.

The chief minister Rekha Gupta said the metro stations are not merely points of transit, but also reflect the identity and cultural significance of the areas they serve.

Like many die-hard cricket fans of his generation, Pichai confessed to idolising Sunil Gavaskar, proudly sharing that he grew up with a classic Sportstar magazine poster of the legend pinned to his bedroom wall.

Trump spent the weekend in Washington, and nobody under Secret Service protection was present at the time of the 1:30 am Sunday shooting.

The new terminal was ceremonially inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on December 20 last.

Sundar Pichai and Sunil Gavaskar got the honour of carrying the coveted piece of silverware before the match officials and the two teams walked out for the national anthems.

Trade Setup For Feb 23: In the near term, Nifty 50 is expected to consolidate within a broad range of 25,000-26,000, maintaining a sideways bias.

With the killing of two terrorists on Sunday, a total of six JeM terrorists have been eliminated by security forces in separate encounters in Jammu region this year.

The PM said projects no longer face prolonged delays as in the past, and noted that he had the opportunity to both lay the foundation and inaugurate the services.

The US Supreme Court struck down Trump’s IEEPA-based tariffs, prompting a recalibration of global trade. The Trump administration responded with a temporary 15% global tariff under Section 122, easing pressure on India and other emerging markets. Emkay estimates India’s effective tariff at 11–13%, benefiting export sectors, while global trade uncertainty persists amid alternative legal and geopolitical considerations.

In his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat, Modi also asked people to remain vigilant against online financial fraud and digital arrest.

D-Street may take cues from global trade tensions after the US Supreme Court struck down key Trump tariffs, with markets now tracking fresh universal tariffs, FII flows and macro data in a volatile backdrop.

On February 19, the civil aviation ministry had said a preliminary report will be made public within 30 days of the accident.

In the present week, six companies — PI Industries Ltd., AK Capital Services Ltd, NBCC (India) Ltd., Stratmont Industries Ltd., Dhunseri Ventures Ltd., and Spice Islands Industries Ltd. — have upcoming record dates for dividend payments.

Ekudden said diffusion of AI in telecom is aiding in operations, dimensioning and running the networks in the most efficient way, with humans in the loop.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off the Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat train from the Shatabdi Nagar station here, giving a fillip to high-speed intercity travel and swift intra-city movement.

Re-starting Formula 1 will also provide an opportunity to showcase not just the infrastructure but the hospitality and the heritage of country, Karan Adani said.

Security agencies had on Saturday issued an alert on a possible explosion near the Red Fort here after Central intelligence agencies indicated that Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) has allegedly kept prominent religious places in India on its target list.

Nifty found support around previous lows while facing resistance at the 21-EMA on the daily chart

Attacking Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the grand-old-party turned a global event for India into a platform for its dirty and naked politics.

Before the T20 World Cup, the India-New Zealand T20I series in India produced six 200-plus scores in just five matches. At the T20 World Cup 2026, 170 has become par, with the 200-plus mark breached just seven times in 40 matches.

Besides Avimukteshwaranand and Mukundanand Brahmachari, two to three unidentified persons have also been named in the complaint.

Rain in Colombo washed out Pakistan vs New Zealand in the Super 8 stage, handing both sides one point and tightening an already narrow qualification race with just two matches remaining.

The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

Radhavi Deshpande of Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance says REITs and InvITs offer stable cash flows and portfolio diversification, while fixed income is anchored to asset-liability matching amid rate-cycle uncertainty. For FY27, she sees selective opportunities in large-cap financials, industrials, and consumption, emphasizing earnings quality, capital efficiency, and risk-adjusted returns over momentum or liquidity-driven plays.

Seth Klarman’s value investing principles of capital preservation and margin of safety are gaining relevance amid market uncertainty. Meanwhile, US tariffs on imports have been raised to 15%, triggering renewed volatility and affecting Indian export-oriented sectors. Investors are evaluating the long-term impact of these trade tensions.

K.N. Radhakrishnan made the statement, drawing from the momentum of the GST rate cut, the government’s infrastructure spending, and the overall growth of the economy

Structural advantages such as lower construction and land costs, competitive power tariffs and a large AI-skilled workforce position the country favorably.

The MoU was signed at the India-Brazil Business Forum Summit in New Delhi during the official visit of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

The condition of the 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member was stable, doctors said.

The Pernod Ricard CEO highlighted that its international spirits portfolio is witnessing a "strong double-digit growth in India, reflecting the ongoing premiumization of the market.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with students and officials as he undertook a Metro Ride till Meerut South Station.

Newgen Software and Netweb Technologies led Nifty 500 gains last week, rallying 16% and 17% respectively, supported by surging delivery volumes. Nifty and BankNifty maintain bullish momentum, with key support at 25,400 and 59,500, and resistance near 25,900–26,200 and 62,800–63,500. VIX spike signals elevated volatility, while select stocks like KEI and Triveni show strong technical setups for near-term upside.

The market valuation of Larsen & Toubro jumped by Rs 28,523.31 crore to Rs 6,02,552.24 crore. SBI added Rs 16,015.12 crore to Rs 11,22,581.56 crore.

The bank said it received a request from a particular Department of Haryana Government for closure of its account and transfer of funds to another bank

Valuation expert Aswath Damodaran prefers Anthropic over OpenAI for investment, citing leadership dynamics rather than fundamentals. Both AI firms boast record-breaking private valuations—OpenAI near $730 billion and Anthropic at $380 billion. Despite the gap, the race for AI dominance raises concerns about productivity, jobs, and market impact, with recent Anthropic plugin releases triggering software market sell-offs in India and the US.

Nearly a century ago, experts were serving up the same buffet of market explanations. Nothing has changed.

Indian markets head into Monday amid fresh tariff uncertainty after Donald Trump raised temporary US import duties from 10% to 15%, following a Supreme Court setback. While experts say markets may price in continuity, near-term volatility remains likely. Export-oriented sectors could see knee-jerk reactions as investors assess legal risks, refund implications and the broader India-US trade understanding.

The Indian team was scheduled to start the three-day meeting on February 23

Top Indian firms saw a significant market valuation surge last week, with Larsen & Toubro and State Bank of India leading the gains. Six of the top-10 valued companies collectively added over Rs 63,000 crore, while others experienced a decline in their market capitalization.

The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 valued firms climbed Rs 63,478.46 crore last week, led by Larsen & Toubro and State Bank of India, which emerged as the biggest winners.

Primary markets brace for a hectic week as nine IPOs open across the mainboard and SME segments. Grey market premiums remain selective, with standout interest in select SME counters.

Primary markets brace for a hectic week as nine IPOs open across the mainboard and SME segments. Grey market premiums remain selective, with standout interest in select SME counters.

Four mainboard IPOs including Clean Max Enviro and Shree Ram Twistex open for subscription from February 23 to 27, with combined fundraising over Rs 4,000 crore.

In FY26, 10 penny stocks surged 50–205%, with four multibaggers.

The department is seeking to determine whether the deal "may substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly.

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions’ Rs 3,100 crore IPO opens on Monday with a muted grey market premium of 0.4%, signalling flat listing expectations. The issue comprises a Rs 1,200 crore fresh issue and Rs 1,900 crore OFS. Proceeds will largely repay debt. Despite strong capacity growth, high borrowings and modest GMP temper near-term listing gains hopes.

Nifty ended the week 0.4% higher, aided by gains in financials and metals, with the index rising 117 points on Friday to close at 25,571. As markets reopen on Monday, multiple domestic and global triggers are set to influence sentiment. Technically, analysts see resistance at the 21-EMA, while a bearish RSI crossover signals weak underlying momentum.

Rohit Rikhye, who has been with the airline for over 11 years, was serving as Chief Pilot -- Standards, QA & Ops Safety.

Rohit Rikhye, who has been with the airline for over 11 years, was serving as Chief Pilot -- Standards, QA & Ops Safety.

IDFC First Bank said that it has filed a complaint with the police and is in the process of filing further complaints with appropriate law enforcement agencies.

IDFC First Bank said that it has filed a complaint with the police and is in the process of filing further complaints with appropriate law enforcement agencies.

The National Defense Ministry of Afghanistan warned Pakistan that it will respond at the appropriate time with a fitting and considered response.

Each day of the month of Ramadan starts with Sehri, the pre-dawn meal, and concludes with Iftaar, the evening meal at sunset.

Trump reasoned that he was increasing tariffs to 15 per cent based on a thorough, detailed, and complete review of the ridiculous, poorly written tariffs verdict.

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal are likely to witness thunderstorms and lightning between Feb.21 to 24, whereas, South Interior Karnataka may see weather change from Feb. 21 to 23.

Kavanaugh is one of the three dissenting judges, who in an order said that tariffs, as a matter of text, history, and precedent, are clearly lawful.

Even though these defensive funds typically lag during aggressive bull runs, they have beaten flexi-cap funds, an investor favourite, over the past three, five, and 10 years. Tempted to dive in headlong? Read this first.

The bank works on a hub and spoke model for assisting peripheral areas through dedicated verticals to ensure that the bank consciously lives up to the promise of priority sector lending guidelines linking startups under the habit of partnership, says SBI managing director Ravi Ranjan