Net sales during the quarter dipped 5% on a year-over-year basis.

The regulator’s directions, to be effective from July 1, also mandates a dedicated mechanism for redressal of recovery related grievances

With artificial intelligence and machine learning increasingly being deployed in risk assessment and cargo screening, the new system aims to reduce physical inspections and human intervention, enabling faster, data-driven decision-making.

Gail Slater was confirmed as as Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division on March 12, 2025.

After facing suspension struggles on Day 1, Mercedes faced another setback as they had to change a power unit, restricting Kimi Antonelli to just three laps on Day 2.

The export of roses has become unviable for most growers as the government introduced 18% GST on freight on the sector

The victory felt less like an assurance and more like the calm before the cricketing tempest with Pakistan lying in wait.

The CDC advisory also recommended vaccination for travelers who are visiting an area with a chikungunya outbreak.

Trade Setup For Feb. 13: Nifty 50 index formed a bearish candle with a lower high and a lower low signaling profit booking at higher levels around the 26,000 levels.

Nirmala Sitharaman’s claim that the UPA government had ‘sold out’ India’s right to food security at the Bali meeting is ‘false, incorrect and contrary to facts on record and the WTO’s official statements’, Congress leader and former Minister of Commerce and Industry says

No private vehicles, tourists will be permitted to enter the hill station, as security personnel will be deployed at different entry points

The company reported a net profit of Rs 213 crore for the October-December quarter of the previous fiscal.

The Ebitda margin was down at 48.4% from 50.3% in the previous quarter.

Rajendra Lodha was arrested in the crime branch case in September last year and has been in judicial custody since then.

The amended rules will come into effect from February 15, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways said in a statement on Thursday. The government has notified an amendment to the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008, it said.

The government holds 63.17% in BHEL.

Infosys’ American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) slumped more than 7% on Thursday, touching an intraday low of $14.59 in early trade, while Wipro’s ADRs fell 5.4% to $2.26. The sharp decline follows a steep sell-off in IT stocks on Indian exchanges, with weakness spilling over to Wall Street.

Last year was the weakest hiring year in the US since 2009, excluding the pandemic-affected year of 2020.

Hindustan Unilever has already announced its results, reporting a slight beat on profit while revenues were largely in line.

FM Sitharaman has countered opposition charges of expenditure curtailment in several welfare schemes and said there is no denial or stoppage of funds to states on any schemes.

Restaurant Brands International reported fourth-quarter sales ​above estimates on Thursday, driven by ​strength in its international Burger King outlets, even as it ​tackles stiff competition for its value menus and higher commodity costs in the United States.

Nebius Group reported a sharp rise ​in quarterly capital spending on Thursday, ​driven by purchases of artificial intelligence processors and growing ​data center investments, as the AI cloud firm rushes to secure capacity to meet soaring demand.

Sheikh Hasina demanded the release of all political prisoners, including teachers, journalists, and intellectuals, and withdrawal of all false cases.

Budget carrier SpiceJet reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 261.38 crore in the December-ended quarter compared to a net profit of Rs 20.43 crore in the year ago period. The profit after tax (PAT) is attributable to the owners of the holding company.

The state-owned city gas distributors EBITDA per SCM increased 27%

Tata Group-backed IHCL reported strong Q3 growth with higher revenue and net profit, aided by exceptional gains and robust hotel performance. The company marked its fifteenth straight record quarter, expanded its portfolio to 617 hotels and maintained healthy margins and cash reserves.

Muthoot Finance lifted its FY26 growth guidance to 44–45% as strong gold loan demand and regulatory easing boosted momentum. Q3 standalone profit nearly doubled, aided by lower provisions and higher income. Assets under management and gold loans posted robust year-on-year growth.

While the IOC stated it honoured the memory of the deceased, it insisted that competition areas must remain neutral.

The S&P 500 index opened 0.29% higher at 6,961.82.

With launch of its FR-LSH and HR-FRLSH building wire product

FCL EV Products (India), which is part of INOXGFL Group, through GFCL EV (SFZ) LLC (registered in Salalah Free Zone, Oman), is setting up a state-of-the-art greenfield project at Salalah Free Zone in Oman to manufacture advanced battery materials with applications in New Age industries (like EV and Energy Storage applications) with an initial investment of ~ USD 216 Mn.

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.

Nifty posted a second straight loss amid IT-led selling but stayed above its 20-day moving average, keeping recovery hopes alive. Analysts see resistance near 26,000 and support around 25,750–25,500. Shriram Finance and Max Healthcare are recommended as tactical buy opportunities.

Indians can enter a total of 56 countries without a prior Visa application process, this includes vise-free entry, visa on arrival, or digital permit means.

Bangladesh’s deal with the U.S. says textiles exports will attract 0% tariffs by using U.S. cotton; this clause will also be included in the “fine print” when the India-U.S. interim agreement is signed, says Mr. Goyal

The court also disposed of the accompanying interim application seeking amendment of the writ petition, without granting liberty to refile

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Nifty IT slides 6% as AI disruption fears and fading US rate-cut hopes trigger sharp sell-off in frontline tech stocks

SC-appointed amicus curiae observed that the 73-year-old Imran Khan appeared "visibly perturbed and deeply distressed" in jail.

Zebra Technologies forecast 2026 ​sales and profit above Wall Street ​estimates on Thursday, banking on robust demand for its barcode scanners and communication devices, sending shares of the ‌company up ⁠more than ⁠17%.

LSEG ​said on Thursday ​it plans to build an on-chain settlement service ​for institutional investors called the LSEG Digital Securities Depository, which will connect traditional and digital securities markets.

After his arrest, the police produced the 35-year-old before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court around 10 a.m., and sought a 14-day judicial custody.

The 15-day Lantern Festival, also known as Spring Festival, includes temple visits, lion and dragon dances, gift exchanges and community parades.

Max is being positioned by Moscow as a national "super-app" combining messaging, payments and access to government services.

Nearly a year after Jamie Dimon enforced a full-time return to office, some JPMorgan employees are still challenging the policy through an online petition.

James Van Der Beek, a defining face of late-1990s television dies of Colorectal Cancer

Hindustan Unilever has already announced its results, reporting a slight beat on profit while revenues were largely in line.

Margin narrowed sharply to 26.7% from 33.4% in the year-ago period.

Tata Group-owned Air India is in the process of paying the interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh

Exchange names Rothschild & Co to lead transparent selection of intermediaries for its IPO, which will be entirely a secondary share sale

Bharat Forge on Thursday posted a 28 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 273 crore for the third quarter ended December 2025.

The aircraft can carry two passengers at speeds of up to 150 kmph. 

Aishwarya Mohanraj ignites discussion after disclosing that she shed 22 kilograms over a span of six months

However, silver prices remained unchanged at Rs 2,68,500 per kilogram (inclusive of all taxes) in the local bullion market.

The portfolio composition will depend on a glide path or plan that changes how your investments are split as you get closer to retirement.

Coal India Q3 results: State-owned Coal India on Thursday reported a 16% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 7,166 crore in the third quarter. The company has declared third interim dividend at Rs 5.5 per share for the financial year 2026.

Justice R N Manjula gave the directive while passing further interim orders on Feb. 11 on a suit filed by MS Dhoni.

All India Muslim Personal Law Board ( AIMPLB) has demanded the withdrawal of government order on Vande Mataram, warning it would move to court.

Hindustan Unilever has already announced its results, reporting a slight beat on profit while revenues were largely in line.

The new series of the Consumer Price Index, with a base year of 2024, will result in more calibrated fiscal and monetary policy, Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran said

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The second week of February brings a well balanced mix of new releases and timely additions to Netflix perfect for weeknight watching

If an Indian company procures yarn forward and cotton forward from the US, manufactures garments, and re-exports to the US, those garments will also receive duty-free access in America, just like Bangladeshi firms/

The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday, Feb. 12, issued detailed instructions on matters related to engagement of recovery agents for Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) and Housing Finance Companies.

Kanpur police arrested Shivam Mishra on Thursday, he was subsequently sent to a judicial custody.

The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Thursday released the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) with Base 2024=100.

Bangladesh has secured a reduced 19% tariff under a trade agreement with the United States that would exempt some textiles and garments manufactured with US materials.

Shahina Mukadam, independent market expert, and Kush Bohra, founder of Kushbohra.com, provided insights on these investor queries and more.

The ​National Stock Exchange ​of India on Thursday said that it ​has appointed Rothschild & Co as an independent advisor to oversee its long-awaited initial public offering.

Bengaluru recorded over 12 million square feet of GCC leasing in 2025, far ahead of its nearest competitors -- Pune with 4.8 million square feet and Hyderabad and NCR with 4.5 million square feet

The Indian rupee appreciated 17 paise to settle for the day at 90.61 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, as foreign fund investments lifted investor sentiments. However, domestic shares ended the session lower as IT stocks extended their slide from the previous session on renewed concerns about the disruption AI start-ups will have on established companies. The benchmark BSE Sensex dropped 558.72 points, or 0.66 percent, to 83,674.92 on its weekly derivatives expiry day. The broader NSE Nifty index fell 146.65 points, or 0.57 percent, to 25,807.20. Rising oil prices on heightened U.S.-Iran tensions also dented investor sentiment. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 90.55 against the US dollar, and touched an intraday high of 90.40 and a low of 90.65 during the day.

The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation has released the first update of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) with Base 2024=100. The item basket and the corresponding weights are based on Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023-24. The exercise is being done for enhancing the coverage and representativeness of the inflation measure. Year-on-year inflation rate based on All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) with base year 2024 for the month of January, 2026 over January, 2025 is 2.75% (Provisional). Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban are 2.73% and 2.77%, respectively.

Sales rise 10.02% to Rs 128.86 crore

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Ebitda margin saw a sharp year-on-year expansion to 10.9% from 5%.

Sales decline 1.20% to Rs 98.95 crore

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Reported sales nil

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Indian government bonds rose on ​Thursday, as traders unwound their ​short positions after a January inflation reading that was ​lower than the market had feared. The 10-year 6.48% 2035 bond yield settled at 6.6833%, compared with 6.7088% on Wednesday.

Housing sales fell 10 per cent last year across 15 tier-II cities to 1.56 lakh units while remained flat in value terms at Rs 1.48 lakh crore, according to PropEquity.

Those absent from work without valid reasons will lose one day’s salary, warns Kerala govt

Anand Sharma says in a “desperation to justify and defend the sellout... deal with the U.S.”, Nirmala Sitharaman levelled “an unfair allegation” that the UPA had “sold out India’s right to food security”

Realty firm Experion Developers will invest Rs 1,500 crore to develop a housing project in Noida to expand its business.

Realty firm Spring House Workspaces has set up a new co-working centre in Noida, comprising 1,200 desks across 60,000 sq ft area, to meet rising demand of flexible managed office spaces from corporates.

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Sales decline 14.61% to Rs 63.23 crore

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Sales decline 46.06% to Rs 499.53 crore

Realty firm Smartworks Coworking Spaces Ltd has taken on lease 1.81 lakh sq ft office space in Mumbai to expand its portfolio amid rising demand for prime workspaces from corporates.

Sales rise 6.79% to Rs 3.93 crore

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Sales rise 24.63% to Rs 386.08 crore

Rajpal Yadav is serving a six-month term in the Rs 9 crore case, with his bail plea up for hearing on Feb. 12.

Kim Ju Ae, believed to be around 13 years old, has steadily moved into the public spotlight since her first state media appearance in 2022.

Among the most striking changes for the Galaxy S26 Ultra is the overhaul of the camera arrangement. 

Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved the capital acquisition of military hardware.

Benchmark indices closed sharply lower on Thursday, weighed down by intense selling in IT stocks amid rising concerns over AI-led disruption and an uncertain global environment. Weekly expiry-related volatility in BSE derivatives reinforced the risk-off mood. Sentiment deteriorated further after stronger-than-expected US jobs data tempered hopes of near-term rate cuts. The Nifty regained the 25,800 mark after hitting an intraday low of 25,752.40 in late trade, with technology stocks at the forefront of the decline.

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Bharat Forge reported consolidated net profit rallied 28.21% to Rs 272.80 crore in Q3 FY26 as against Rs 212.78 crore posted in Q3 FY25.

Precious metals dipped, with gold falling half a percent to trade below $5,060 an ounce as the U.S. dollar strengthened after the release of solid jobs data.

Indian benchmark indices closed lower on Thursday, dragged by heavy selling in IT stocks. Nifty and Sensex fell amid AI disruption concerns and fading US rate-cut hopes. Coforge, TCS and Infosys led losses, while Lenskart and Hindustan Copper gained on strong triggers.

Hindustan Unilever has already announced its results, reporting a slight beat on profit while revenues were largely in line.

Rothschild will lead the process to select lead bankers, legal counsels and other intermediaries, NSE said in response to Bloomberg queries.

Four commodity stocks SAIL, Sharda Cropchem, Jindal Steel and JSW Steel hit fresh 52-week highs, rallying up to 55% in just one month despite a weak broader market.

Bangladesh has secured a reduced 19% tariff under a trade agreement with the United States that would exempt some textiles and garments manufactured with US materials.

Mamaearth Q3 Results: Honasa Consumer posted a strong Q3, with net profit surging 93% YoY to Rs 50 crore. Sequential growth remained healthy, while like-for-like revenue hit a record high. Younger brands scaled rapidly, offline reach expanded, and product innovation continued to drive momentum for the company in the period under review.

Mamaearth Q3 Results: Honasa Consumer posted a strong Q3, with net profit surging 93% YoY to Rs 50 crore. Sequential growth remained healthy, while like-for-like revenue hit a record high. Younger brands scaled rapidly, offline reach expanded, and product innovation continued to drive momentum for the company in the period under review.

Forex traders said foreign fund inflows, while not massive, provided a psychological anchor. Moreover, the RBI has been quietly ensuring that liquidity remains abundant in the banking system, they said.

Among the most notable changes under the new series, the government has sharply cut the weight of food, one of the most volatile components of ‌the retail price index, to roughly 37% from ​around 46%

The rupee appreciated 17 paise to settle for the day at 90.61 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, as foreign fund investments lifted investor sentiments.

Technology stocks led the slide, with Tech Mahindra, Infosys and TCS tumbling nearly 6% each to emerge as major laggards on the Sensex

Sri Lanka topped the list, followed by Thailand, the UAE and Nepal, in the Atlys Travel Access Report 2026, which ranked the top 50 global destinations for Indian travellers based on a fourmetric index: visa ease (25%), connectivity (25%), affordability (15%) and popularity (35%).

Bollywood star Salman Khan and his close associates have been repeatedly targeted by the notorious Bishnoi gang.

IT, realty and media stocks tumbled while metal and consumer durables shares managed to advance.

Sales rise 65.52% to Rs 1159.71 crore

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Institutions trimmed stakes in 10 major largecaps in Q3, signalling selective profit-taking and portfolio rebalancing across sectors.

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The BSE Sensex fell 0.7% to below 83,674 and the NSE Nifty 50 declined 0.65, but managed to close above 25,800.

Sales rise 12.67% to Rs 1228.05 crore

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Tamil traders not only arrived in ships and left but also stayed in the region for a prolonged period

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Khosla became a legendary venture capitalist with early bets on risky, complicated tech, said Forbes.

As India transitions from simple "Build to Print" to "Build to Specifications," PTC remains a top-tier pick for exposure to advanced defence materials.

Redtape rose 2.60% to Rs 131.95 after the company reported strong growth in revenue and profitability for the quarter ended 31 December 2025.

The Galaxy S26 Plus is expected to launch alongside the S26 and S26 Ultra on Feb. 25.

SBI has overtaken TCS and Infosys in market value—a feat unimaginable five years ago, says Gurmeet Chadha. The surge reflects PSU banks’ sharp turnaround driven by better risk management and digitisation, even as IT stocks face heavy AI-led selling. Nifty IT has dropped 21% in a year, while PSU banks soar.

SBI has overtaken TCS and Infosys in market value—a feat unimaginable five years ago, says Gurmeet Chadha. The surge reflects PSU banks’ sharp turnaround driven by better risk management and digitisation, even as IT stocks face heavy AI-led selling. Nifty IT has dropped 21% in a year, while PSU banks soar.

Technocraft Industries (India) rose as much as 13.29 per cent to ₹2,696.90, the highest level since August 22, 2025, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

What has been interesting to see has also been the next line of capacity increase announcements by multiple companies, showing structural demand trends.

The stock price of Voltas was up 3% to ₹1,545.15, surpassing its previous high of ₹1,530 touched on March 19, 2025 on the BSE.

The Bank of Baroda IT department has released a list of 418 open positions for officers, managers, and senior managers. Online applications and fee payments must be made by February 19.

Barring consumer durables all the sectoral indices on the NSE were traded in red with IT, Oi& gas and Realty leading the fall.

Ramco Systems today announced its entry into the Agentic AI product segment with the launch of Chia, a conversational AI agent platform designed to redefine how enterprises engage with their customers. Chia is purpose-built for enterprises to reliably automate complex customer support interactions, reducing manual effort, response times, and operating costs, enabling businesses to deliver superior customer experiences at scale.

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Sales rise 1.62% to Rs 113.24 crore

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The police later intervened and cleared the traffic jam by removing protesters from the spot

Sales rise 14.81% to Rs 34.42 crore

Sales rise 1.61% to Rs 41.04 crore

A candidate achieved the MS Orthopaedics position under the ST category with just one mark (rank 229,981). MS Orthopaedics ranks as one of the most sought-after surgical specialties in Indian medical education.

The NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.5% to 25,817, while the BSE Sensex fell over 500 Points to 83,720. The declines were led the shares of Infosys, TCS and Eternal.

Fractal Industries IPO is being offered at a price band of ₹205 to ₹216 per share, with a lot size of 600 shares

What has been interesting to see has also been the next line of capacity increase announcements by multiple companies, showing structural demand trends.

Media shares declined after advancing in the past three trading sessions.

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IT stocks witnessed broad-based selling pressure on Thursday, dragging the Nifty IT index down 5.25% to 33,254 amid concerns over artificial intelligence-led disruption and global macro uncertainty.

Godrej Agrovet Ltd clocked volume of 62.29 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 24.43 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 2.55 lakh shares

Sales decline 24.54% to Rs 66.55 crore

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Reported sales nil

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The iOS 26.3 update splits sections like Astronomy and Weather into dedicated rows in the wallpaper gallery.

Amara Raja Energy net profit fell 53 per cent year-on-year to ₹140 crore in Q3FY26 from ₹298.4 crore in the year-ago period

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has announced a first interim dividend of ₹35 per share for FY26, with February 18, 2026 set as the record date and payment due by March 14. The company also reported strong Q3 results, with consolidated net profit rising 30% year-on-year to ₹1,867 crore and revenue from operations growing 11% to ₹7,699 crore.

Directed by Nithish Sahadev, the film opened on a strong note during the Pongal festive period with collection of Rs 22.75 crore in its first week

SBI, Federal Bank, Shriram Finance and Ujjivan SFB are showing strong bullish uptrend, with all 4 stocks trading above the key moving averages across time-frames, suggest technical charts.

The bottom line saw the biggest jump: net profit climbed 29.7% to Rs 1,866.6 crore, driven by operational efficiencies and a favourable mix of highvalue orders.

Hindalco Industries said its wholly owned subsidiary Novelis Inc. has provided an update on the twin fire incidents at its Oswego plant in New York that occurred in September and November 2025.

Jupiter Wagons slipped 3.36% to Rs 300.25 after its consolidated net profit tanked 35.28% to Rs 62.99 crore in Q3 FY26, compared with Rs 97.33 crore recorded in Q3 FY25.

REC Ltd is quoting at Rs 351.75, down 0.62% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock tumbled 14.13% in last one year as compared to a 12.25% rally in NIFTY and a 21.98% spurt in the Nifty Financial Services index.

IDFC First Bank Ltd is quoting at Rs 82.29, down 0.33% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 33.83% in last one year as compared to a 12.25% rally in NIFTY and a 23.22% spurt in the Nifty Bank index.

Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company declined 3.33% to Rs 119 after the company reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 9.85 crore in Q3 FY26, compared with a net profit of Rs 70.06 crore posted in Q3 FY25.

LG Electronics India slipped 3% to Rs 1472.65 after the company reported 61.6% drop in consolidated net profit to Rs 89.67 crore on a 6.4% fall in net sales to Rs 4,114.39 crore in Q3 FY26 as compared with Q3 FY25.

Britannia Industries Ltd is quoting at Rs 6125, up 1.76% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 25.29% in last one year as compared to a 12.22% jump in NIFTY and a 2.37% jump in the Nifty FMCG index.

Hindustan Unilever has already announced its results, reporting a slight beat on profit while revenues were largely in line.

JPMorgan also views Vodafone Idea’s target of a threefold increase in cash EBITDA over three years as aggressive, as it assumes market share gains against Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio, which the brokerage finds uncertain.

The NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.5% to 25,817, while the BSE Sensex fell over 500 Points to 83,720. The declines were led the shares of Infosys, TCS and Eternal.

On Day 20, Sunny Deol starrer Border 2 war drama collected approximately Rs 1.75 crore.

HAL Q3 Results: Revenue from operations in the December quarter increased 11% YoY to Rs 7,699 crore, compared with Rs 6,957 crore in the same quarter last year.

Bonfiglioli Transmissions IPO comprises an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 46.99 million shares by promoter Bonfiglioli SpA

The Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra are poised for a global rollout soon.

Vedanta Ltd is quoting at Rs 703.6, up 0.35% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 65.73% in last one year as compared to a 12.21% jump in NIFTY and a 47.65% jump in the Nifty Metal.

Muthoot Finance Ltd is quoting at Rs 3964.9, up 0.81% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 71.06% in last one year as compared to a 12.21% gain in NIFTY and a 21.9% gain in the Nifty Financial Services.

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The stock on an upward trend for a multiple reasons including its listing as fourth valuable company, stellar Q3 results, and a block trade deal.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) reported quarterly revenues largely in line with expectations, while its margins surprised investors by exceeding forecasts. This upside in profitability was attributed to improving trends in key segments and the gradual impact of GST rate cuts, offering some comfort amid a challenging consumption environment.

The agreement concludes all litigation between Astellas and the two companies relating to Myrbetriq and Mirabegron and enables Zydus to continue marketing its generic Mirabegron in the U.S.

At 12:30 ST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, declined 437.21 points or 0.52% to 83,796.43. The Nifty 50 index fell 118.75 points or 0.46% to 25,834.85.

Patanjali Foods has reported 60.0% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 593.44 crore on a 16.5% increase in net sales to Rs 10,483.71 crore in Q3 FY26 as compared with Q3 FY25.

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According to data compiled by Bloomberg, about 1.38 million shares or 2.4 per cent equity changed hands on NSE. The buyers and sellers of the transactions were not known

The amended recruitment guidelines will be applicable to positions for which prior recruitment rules were established in March 2025 and December 2025. The NVS has revised these regulations after securing endorsement from the appropriate authority.

Reliance Industries currently ranks first with a market capitalisation, followed by HDFC Bank in second place and Bharti Airtel in third

NTPC and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) from the Nifty 50 touched their respective 52-week highs.

Moody’s estimates that higher US H-1B visa fees could raise costs for Indian IT majors by $100 million to $250 million, or about 1% of revenues. While large firms can absorb the impact due to strong margins and cash reserves, smaller companies may face pressure amid rising AI investments.

Indian benchmark indices fell sharply as stronger U.S. jobs data dampened hopes of near-term Fed rate cuts, triggering a risk-off mood. The Nifty IT index plunged nearly 4%, wiping out Rs 1.3 lakh crore in market value after Anthropic’s new AI tool stoked fears of deeper disruption across India’s tech sector.

Indian benchmark indices fell sharply as stronger U.S. jobs data dampened hopes of near-term Fed rate cuts, triggering a risk-off mood. The Nifty IT index plunged nearly 4%, wiping out Rs 1.3 lakh crore in market value after Anthropic’s new AI tool stoked fears of deeper disruption across India’s tech sector.

The NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.5% to 25,817, while the BSE Sensex fell over 500 Points to 83,720. The declines were led the shares of Infosys, TCS and Eternal.

Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, has entered into a settlement agreement with Astellas in relation to its drug Myrbetriq.

A railway staffer raised an alarm after a man fell from a local train into the Vaitarna river near Mumbai, leading to a swift rescue by locals and railway personnel.

Garuda Construction and Engineering reported a 156.02% jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 32.95 crore on a 125.04% rise in revenue from operations to Rs 140.02 crore in Q3 FY26 compared with Q3 FY25.

Indegene Ltd registered volume of 5.38 lakh shares by 10:45 IST on BSE, a 38.48 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 13975 shares

Kirloskar Oil Engines share price touched the highest level since July, 2024 after the company reported net profit growth and highest ever third-quarter (Q3FY26) sales

SJVN share price rose as much as 5.3 per cent to ₹81.50 on National Stock Exchange(NSE) after net profit increased 51 per cent on year

As OEMs deepen integration with Indian suppliers, companies with proven precision engineering and high-spec manufacturing capabilities are likely to see increased order flows and export traction.

Realty shares tumbled after rallying for four consecutive trading sessions.

Hindustan Unilever has already announced its results, reporting a slight beat on profit while revenues were largely in line.

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. 

Flipkart announced its sponsorship of the Namibia cricket team for the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026, despite having no business presence in Namibia.

In the December quarter, Yatra Online posted a 17 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to ₹8.3 crore, compared to ₹10 crore year-on-year (Y-o-Y)

As a strategy, Gaurang Shah, head investment strategist at Geojit Investments remains selectively bullish on the FMCG stocks on the back of a likely improvement in semi-urban and rural demand.

The EXILE Act proposes a complete end to the H-1B visa system by amending the US Immigration and Nationality Act.

With strong brand equity, sustained leadership, distribution strength and backward integration, LG is well-positioned to deliver consistent growth.

Foreign institutional investors are returning to India following the US-India trade agreement, but concerns over earnings growth persist. Artificial intelligence is emerging as a significant risk, impacting jobs and business models, particularly in white-collar industries and IT services, leading to potential consolidation and job reductions.

Bitcoin bounced back to $67,000 mark after dipping to $65,000 yesterday. Strong U.S. jobs data reduced expectations of an early interest rate cut. Major altcoins saw mixed movements. Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced slight declines. Institutional demand through ETFs continues to support prices. Investors are watching upcoming inflation data for further market direction.

Thus far in the month of February, the stock price of Avanti Feeds has zoomed 75 per cent, while Apex Frozen Foods 52 per cent.

Chain snatching, mobile theft incidents drop significantly: B’luru police

During his speech, Gandhi criticised the governments trade engagement with the US, alleging that India had compromised its sovereignty, energy security, farmers interests, digital data rules, and tariff position. He said an INDIA alliance government would have negotiated as an equal and not accepted US conditions, including restrictions related to Russian oil purchases. He also raised concerns over data localisation, digital trade provisions, and increased US imports.

Despite consolidating over the past year, the market remains expensive and investors should therefore moderate their return expectations, Parekh told Mint in an interview.

One vulnerability may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack.

Excluding exceptional items, Profit After Tax at ₹2,562 crore grew by 1% indicating the tough business environment

Market expert Neeraj Dewan remains constructive on PSU banks, citing strong earnings and reasonable valuations, suggesting SBI is a buy-on-dips opportunity. He is optimistic about the commercial vehicle sector due to improving capex trends. However, Dewan advises caution on the IT sector due to volatility and potential structural impacts from AI.

Britannia Industries shares rise after Q3FY26 earnings beat with strong margin expansion. Nomura raises target to ₹7,275; MOFSL, JM Financial, ICICI Securities remain bullish on stock

Management has further lowered its FY26 volume guidance for the steel pipe segment to 0.93-0.94 million tonnes vs 1.1 mt guidance at the start of the fiscal year.

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Sales decline 26.74% to Rs 76.41 crore

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Goldman Sachs highlighted three major tailwinds for the sector, including an 18 per cent Y-o-Y increase in capital procurement in the Union defence budget for FY27, and the proposed India-EU FTA

In the December quarter, HUL posted a 30 per cent decline in consolidated net profit (from continuing business) to ₹2,118 crore, compared to ₹3,027 crore year-on-year (Y-o-Y)

The offer received bids 4.42 crore shares as against 4.55 crore shares on offer.

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Apex Frozen Foods zoomed 15.96% to Rs 531.85 after the company reported a net profit of Rs 10.09 crore in Q3 FY26 as against a net loss of Rs 0.22 crore in Q3 FY25.

Zydus Lifesciences rose 2.25% to Rs 918.30 after the company announced a settlement agreement with Astellas Pharma Inc. in relation to Myrbetriq (generic name: Mirabegron) in the United States.

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square has taken a major new position in Meta, investing $2 billion on the confidence that AI adoption will unlock long-term value. The hedge fund exited Hilton, arguing Meta remains undervalued despite recent volatility, and sees AI boosting recommendations, advertising efficiency and future engagement across Meta’s platforms.

Though there was no formal complaint, the police have launched a probe in connection with the threat email to Sharma, an official said.

Anish Shah dismissed the apocalyptic predictions for the sector even as Tech Mahindra has wiped off Rs 1.8 lakh crore in market cap this month.

IT stocks witnessed selling pressure for the second consecutive session after stronger-than-expected US jobs data further dampened hopes of a Fed rate cut. Sentiment was also weighed down by concerns over AI-led disruptions.

CBSE has continued its focus on strengthening the assessment process and has introduced three significant initiatives for 2026

The offer received bids for 4.94 crore shares as against 1.85 crore shares on offer.

Mazda zoomed 15.67% to Rs 245.10 after its standalone net profit jumped 17.52% to Rs 8.72 crore in Q3 FY26, compared with Rs 7.42 crore in Q3 FY25.

U.S. stocks eased after stronger-than-expected January payroll growth reduced expectations for near-term rate cuts, while energy and gold stocks surged. Treasury yields rose as the 10-year note touched 4.17%.

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.

Jupiter Wagons reported a 35.29 per cent decline in net profit at ₹62.99 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, compared with ₹97.34 crore in the year-ago period

Analysts at Geojit Investments and Choice Broking are bullish on Tech Mahindra stock, and view the current fall as a correction rather than trend reversal.

The reason for the delay of the JEE Main 2026 results is still unknown. NTA will make the final answer key available prior to the final scorecards being made public.

Commissioner of Police Raghubir Lal told PTI that the 35-year-old would be produced in a court.

HUL Q3 Results: The company’s revenue from continuing operations stood at Rs 16,441 crore, up 5.6% YoY from Rs 15,556 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year, HUL said in a regulatory filing.​

HUL Q3 Results: The company’s revenue from continuing operations stood at Rs 16,441 crore, up 5.6% YoY from Rs 15,556 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year, HUL said in a regulatory filing.​

Analysts said rising crude oil prices also added to the cautious sentiment among investors

Hindustan Unilever has already announced its results, reporting a slight beat on profit while revenues were largely in line.

These new projects, once signed, are expected to commence production and shipping from 2027 onwards.

The Federal Reserve held policy rates steady in January, citing a resilient labor market and inflation above its 2% target. This decision revealed a split within the FOMC, with some officials prioritizing growth and employment concerns while others emphasize continued vigilance against persistent inflation before considering further rate cuts.

TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Coforge, Tech Mahindra, Persistent Systems, HCL Technologies, LTIMindtree and Mphasis were down in the range of 4 per cent to 5 per cent in intra-day trade on Thursday.

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services (Zaggle) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Rebel Foods.

Ceigall India gained 1.30% to Rs 300.45 after the company announced a new project win.

Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu had said the investigation into the plane crash would follow a time-bound approach.

India’s IT sector plunged on Thursday as the Nifty IT index fell over 4%, erasing Rs 1.3 lakh crore in market value amid AI-driven disruption fears. TCS, Infosys and Wipro hit fresh lows as Anthropic’s new automation tools triggered panic selling, widening concerns over shrinking moats, pricing pressure and weakening global demand.

TBO Tek reported a 7.4 per cent Y-o-Y rise in net profit at ₹53.6 crore for the quarter, compared with ₹49.9 crore in the corresponding period last year

Brigade Group today conducted the foundation stone laying ceremony along with Bhoomi puja for its flagship World Trade Center (WTC) at Technopark Phase I, Kazhakkottam. The WTC will consist of 20 floors, plus ground and four basements and will come up alongside a high end 237 room business hotel by Mariott International. Designed to serve as a global business hub, the WTC aims to enhance the local IT ecosystem and attract international investment to the capital.

GE Power India rallied 18.72% to Rs 395.70 after the electric utility company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 72.32 crore in Q3 FY26 as against a net loss of Rs 18.58 crore in Q3 FY25.

Lenskart Solutions surged 11.35% to Rs 519.30 after the company reported 237.9% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 132.7 crore on a 37.4% rise in revenue to Rs 2,307.7 crore in Q3 FY26 as compared with Q3 FY25.

In the December quarter, Ashok Leyland posted a 5 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to ₹862 crore, compared to ₹820 crore during the corresponding period last year

Pace Digitek has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development (KREDL), a Government of Karnataka Undertaking, for the development of a renewable energy project at Pavagada Solar Park.

Shriram Finance has doubled investors’ wealth over the past year, outperforming the Nifty and hitting fresh 52-week highs. Trading well above key moving averages, the stock remains in an uptrend, supported by strong AUM growth, steady asset quality and upbeat brokerage targets, further boosted by MUFG Bank’s proposed 20% stake purchase.

Shriram Finance has doubled investors’ wealth over the past year, outperforming the Nifty and hitting fresh 52-week highs. Trading well above key moving averages, the stock remains in an uptrend, supported by strong AUM growth, steady asset quality and upbeat brokerage targets, further boosted by MUFG Bank’s proposed 20% stake purchase.

Shriram Finance has doubled investors’ wealth over the past year, outperforming the Nifty and hitting fresh 52-week highs. Trading well above key moving averages, the stock remains in an uptrend, supported by strong AUM growth, steady asset quality and upbeat brokerage targets, further boosted by MUFG Bank’s proposed 20% stake purchase.

India remains one of the fastest-growing major economies, with GDP projected to grow at 7.4% in FY26. MSMEs, comprising over 70 million enterprises, contribute 35% to manufacturing, 49% to exports, and 31% to GDP, making them central to the countrys growth story.

Forex traders said foreign fund inflows, while not massive, provided a psychological anchor. Moreover, the RBI has been quietly ensuring that liquidity remains abundant in the banking system

India and the US reached an interim trade deal with tariff cuts on US goods and a commitment to buy $500billion in products over five years.

Both IPOs close subscription on Feb 11; allotment to be finalized Feb 12 and shares to list on BSE and NSE on Feb 16 amid modest grey market premiums.

Mahashivratri 2026: Devotees often observe a day-long fast and visit Shiva temples to offer prayers, perform rituals, and chant mantras.

The Nifty IT index representing 10 major companies fell over 4%.

January’s stronger-than-expected U.S. payroll gains give the Federal Reserve room to keep rates steady, even as major revisions reveal that job growth nearly stalled through 2025. With unemployment edging down and productivity rising, policymakers remain cautious, balancing firmer recent data against concerns about a weakening labor market and delayed rate cuts.

Siri reportedly often mishandles queries, responds too slowly, and shows inconsistent accuracy and reliability.

The rupee strengthened by 38 paise to 90.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, driven by foreign fund inflows and suspected RBI intervention. Abundant liquidity in the banking system, with surplus liquidity near Rs 3 trillion, also supported the currency. However, elevated crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions continue to weigh on the economy.

Indian IT services stocks have seen a significant selloff driven by AI concerns. However, experts believe AI will enhance efficiency and boost profit margins, not harm the sector. Platform companies are highlighted as a decade-long opportunity. The jewellery sector shows strong consumer demand. Current IT valuations offer attractive entry points for investors.

IT, realty and media shares leading the fall while private bank and FMCG stocks advanced.

SJVN rose 4.59% to Rs 80.84 after the company reported a 50.6% jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 224.38 crore in Q3 FY26, compared with Rs 149.03 crore in Q3 FY25.

Hero MotoCorp Ltd has lost 0.15% over last one month compared to 2.48% gain in BSE Auto index and 0.41% rise in the SENSEX

India AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled to be held from Feb. 16-20 in Delhi, will witness the participation of several heads of government, ministers, and global tech leaders.

Product premiumisation and focus on better servicing are driving market share gains for Ashok Leyland across MHCV and LCV segments

The selling pressure on the counter came after brokerages remained cautiously optimistic on M&M post its Q3FY26 numbers released on Tuesday, during market hours

LG Electronics reported a weak set of results, weighed down by subdued performance in the home appliances segment amid post-Diwali demand softness, analysts at Motilal Oswal said

The IPO investors can check the share allotment status on the websites of the BSE, NSE and issue registrar, KFin Technologies.

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Thursday, impacted by a sharp selloff in IT stocks and investor caution following stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data. This data dampened hopes of near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts, while domestic market support is expected from earnings growth in other sectors.

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Thursday, impacted by a sharp selloff in IT stocks and investor caution following stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data. This data dampened hopes of near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts, while domestic market support is expected from earnings growth in other sectors.

Shares of Fractal Analytics are tentatively scheduled to be listed on the NSE and BSE on Feb. 16.

Under the terms of the Settlement Agreement:

Ceigall Infra Projects, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ceigall India has received a Letter of Award (LOA) dated 11 February 2026 from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the construction of a four lane highway project in the state of Bihar under the Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM).

Gold prices have surged, nearly doubling in the past year, with a 60% year-on-year rise in the December quarter. While festive demand remained strong, driven by consumers locking in prices, jewellery volumes dropped significantly.

In the December quarter, Lenskart Solutions posted a multi-fold jump in year-on-year (Y-o-Y) rise in net profit for Q3FY26 to ₹131 crore, compared to ₹1.85 crore in Q3FY25

Foreign institutional investors are cautiously returning to Indian stocks after a significant exodus, driven by a strengthening rupee and an interim trade deal with the US. However, a sustained comeback hinges on improving corporate earnings, which have remained a concern, posing a key risk to continued foreign inflows.

The NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.4% to 25,853, while the BSE Sensex fell over 300 Points to 83,901. The declines were led the shares of Infosys, TCS and Eternal.

Gold and silver futures opened lower on Thursday as a stronger US dollar, fueled by robust jobs data, dampened interest rate cut expectations. Investors now await US inflation figures for Federal Reserve policy clues. Experts advise buying gold and silver on dips, citing near-term volatility due to dollar fluctuations and geopolitical tensions.

Sammaan Capital and Steel Authority of India (SAIL) shares are banned from F&O trading on 12 February 2026.

Sales decline 1.25% to Rs 57.84 crore

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While JPMorgan admits the subscription loss trend has been largely arrested, the telecom operator is yet to find a solution to mitigate rapid market share loss against competitors Airtel and Jio.

​“RSI trending up” means that the Relative Strength Index (RSI) values are increasing, suggesting strengthening momentum in the stock price.​

The ‌benchmark Nikkei ⁠225 Index ⁠was up 0.4% at 57,874.61 after rising as high as 58,015.08 earlier in the ​day, as trading resumed after a holiday. So far in 2026, the Nikkei has surged ​15%. The broader Topix climbed 0.8% to 3,884.16 on Thursday.

Sales rise 78.06% to Rs 20.78 crore

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The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Act, 2025, passed by Parliament, enables increased FDI and governance reforms in insurance, with enforcement beginning February 5, 2026.

Indian IT stocks Wipro and Infosys saw their ADRs tumble on Wall Street due to rising investor fears about AI-driven disruptions. A new AI tool for legal functions by Anthropic has intensified concerns about competition and margin pressure, leading to a rapid shift in market sentiment towards potential AI replacement of IT services.

Analysts have tweaked share price targets and future outlook after some of these companies announced their December quarter results.

The V70 series will launch in India on Feb. 19.

Brokerages largely reiterated positive ratings on the stock, citing execution strength and market leadership, though a few trimmed target prices on near-term growth moderation concerns.

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.

Shares of Patanjali Foods drew attention after the company reported robust Q3FY26 results, with profit and revenue rising sharply. FMCG and edible oil segments delivered broad-based growth, margins remained stable, and exports expanded. Management expects a strong FY26 finish, supported by macro tailwinds, easing inflation, resilient rural demand, and nationwide GST-related consumption boosts.

Hindalco shares may face pressure after Novelis delayed the restart of its Oswego plant following fire incidents, impacting around Rs 14,400 crore in cash flows. The subsidiary reported a quarterly net loss amid production disruptions, though most losses are expected to be insurance recoverable. Recovery is targeted for late Q2CY26.

Mahindra & Mahindra reported a 33% YoY rise in standalone Q3FY26 net profit to Rs 3,931 crore, with strong revenue growth across auto and farm segments. Brokerages remain positive, citing capacity expansion and rural recovery. Margins improved in tractors, while SUV market share gains supported overall performance.

LG Electronics India reported a sharp 61% year-on-year decline in Q3FY26 net profit, with revenue also slipping 6%. Elevated operating expenses weighed on margins despite stable material costs. Management remains optimistic about seasonal demand. The stock ended lower, though technical indicators suggest a broadly positive setup.

LG Electronics India shares tanked 8% after it reported a sharp 61% year-on-year decline in Q3FY26 net profit, with revenue also slipping 6%. Elevated operating expenses weighed on margins despite stable material costs. Management remains optimistic about seasonal demand. The stock ended lower, though technical indicators suggest a broadly positive setup.

Stocks to watch today, Thursday, February 12, 2026: Market participants will keep an eye on Lenskart Solutions, Patanjali Foods, Hindalco Industries, and SJVN shares.

Lenskart Solutions reported a sharp jump in Q3FY26 earnings, with net profit surging nearly 70 times year-on-year to Rs 131.02 crore and revenue rising 38% to Rs 2,308 crore. Strong operating leverage, store expansion and volume growth supported performance, marking its second earnings announcement since listing.

Lenskart Solutions reported a sharp jump in Q3FY26 earnings, with net profit surging nearly 70 times year-on-year to Rs 131.02 crore and revenue rising 38% to Rs 2,308 crore. Strong operating leverage, store expansion and volume growth supported performance, marking its second earnings announcement since listing.

Lenskart Solutions shares surged 12% after reporting a nearly 70-fold year-on-year increase in net profit for Q3FY26. Revenue also grew 38% driven by volume expansion and new customer additions. The company highlighted strong operating leverage translating into improved profitability and significant growth in eye tests and store additions.

Lenskart Solutions shares surged 13% after reporting a nearly 70-fold year-on-year increase in net profit for Q3FY26. Revenue also grew 38% driven by volume expansion and new customer additions. The company highlighted strong operating leverage translating into improved profitability and significant growth in eye tests and store additions.

RailTel Corporation of India announced that it has secured an order worth Rs 16.99 crore from Lucknow Municipal Corporation.

Biocon, Lupin, IRCTC, Hindalco Industries and Deepak Nitrite are among some of the major companies that are scheduled to declare Q3 results on Feb. 12.

Trump said the pair had a "very good meeting" and that the "tremendous relationship between our two Countries continues," in a post on social media on Wednesday.

At the time of announcement, the floor price represented roughly an 8% discount to the prevailing market price of around Rs 276. However, the stock corrected sharply after the announcement and slipped closer to Rs 260, narrowing the effective discount to just 2-3%.

Fractal Analytics IPO allotment is scheduled for February 12. Shares will be credited by February 13, with listing on BSE and NSE on February 16. The grey market premium suggests modest listing gains. Investors can check allotment status on MUFG Intime India or BSE websites. Refunds for unsuccessful applicants will be processed by February 13.

Mazagon Dock board announced an interim dividend of Rs 7.5 per share.

The vote will test whether one of the first "Gen-Z" political movements cantranslateinto electoral success, or whether voters hand power back to the establishment.

Gold and silver prices declined on Thursday. This happened as the U.S. dollar strengthened following robust January jobs data. Strong employment figures reduced expectations for early interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Investors are now awaiting inflation data for further monetary policy direction. Platinum prices also saw a dip, while palladium experienced a slight increase.

Twelve Nifty500 stocks closed above their 200-day moving averages on 11 February 2026, according to StockEdge.com data. The move is widely tracked by traders as a sign of strengthening momentum and potential trend reversal, with stocks above the 200 DMA generally viewed as being in a sustained uptrend.

After delivering stronger-than-expected growth and margins — particularly in its India business — the eyewear retailer saw a string of target price hikes, and even an upgrade, from major brokerages.

Last week, Governor Sanjay Malhotra kept the benchmark interest rate unchangedand indicated a prolonged pause going forward.

The announcement comes as Delhi prepares for India vs Namibia T20 fixture, which starts at 7 p.m and is likely to stretch late into the evening.

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Commerce and Industry Ministry has notified 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector following the enactment of legislation in this regard. The Government of India has reviewed the extant FDO policy on insurance sector and has made the amendments under the Consolidated FDI Policy of 2020, as amended from time to time, the DPIIT said in a notification. As per the Press Note No. 1 (2026 Series), 100 per cent FDI is allowed in the insurance companies under automatic route. In case of Life Insurance Corporation of India, only 20 per cent is permitted through automatic route. In an Indian insurance company having foreign investment, at least one among the chairperson of its board, its managing director and its chief executive officer, shall be resident Indian citizens, it said while specifying other conditions. Parliament passed Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (amendment of insurance laws)

On Wednesday morning, Indian stock exchanges displayed a mixed bag of performances. The Nasdaq and Dow reflected minimal declines, while the S&P 500 held its ground without significant movement. A solid jobs report alleviated some economic worries but tempered expectations for quick interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.

On Wednesday morning, Indian stock exchanges displayed a mixed bag of performances. The Nasdaq and Dow reflected minimal declines, while the S&P 500 held its ground without significant movement. A solid jobs report alleviated some economic worries but tempered expectations for quick interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.

In the current foreign exchange landscape, the US dollar is experiencing challenges from the surging yen, resilient yuan, and steady Australian dollar. As traders keep a watchful eye on forthcoming job and inflation statistics from the US, there’s a renewed sense of hope concerning global economic growth.

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty was trading at 25,998 levels, up by 25.50 points, indicating a flat start for benchmark indices

On Thursday, oil prices experienced a modest uptick amid growing unease regarding the escalating confrontations between the U.S. and Iran. Both Brent crude and U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures climbed in response, following a positive close the previous day. Despite an increase in U.S. crude inventories, investor anxiety surrounding geopolitical tensions is dominating the market sentiment.

Technical stock picks by Drumil Vithlani of Bonanza: AIIL shows rebound potential near key support with 5 per cent upside target, while Coforge and Jubilant Foodworks remain in strong downtrends

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.

South Africa edged Afghanistan in a rare double Super Over thriller, Australia thrashed Ireland by 67 runs in their opener, and West Indies beat England by 30 runs as the points table began to take shape.

Oil and Natural Gas Corp. stock will also be in focus as the company reports its Q3 financial results.

While M&M has outperformed its own targets of earnings growth and RoE of 18%, it remains committed to delivering 15-20% EPS growth and 18% RoE, ensuring sustained profitability and shareholder value.

On the MCX, goldApril contract was flat at Rs 158,650 per 10 grams and Silver futures for March was down 0.1% at Rs262,701 per kilogram.

Top picks include private lender Federal Bank, auto major Maruti Suzuki, and retail giant Avenue Supermarts (DMart), along with IDBI Bank and Uno Minda.

Asian equities rose for a fifth day, with the MSCI Asia Pacific Index hitting a record, driven by attractive valuations and stronger growth prospects.

Supply-side pressure was further underscored by OPEC+ data showing a production decline of 439,000 barrels per day in January, largely due to output losses in Kazakhstan, Venezuela, and Iran.

Asian equities reached a record high, outperforming US markets due to attractive valuations and robust growth prospects. This surge occurred as Treasuries declined following stronger-than-expected US jobs data, tempering expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The market now awaits US inflation figures for further direction.

Nifty outlook for Feb 12: Index consolidates near 25,950 amid mixed sectoral trends. Ajit Mishra recommends Glenmark Pharma, Nippon Life and TVS Motor as stocks to buy today.

This piece examines mid-cap exporters, where the tariff shock is largely behind them, and earnings recovery is likely to follow as trade conditions stabilise.

Indian companies saw mixed results in the December quarter. Consumer sectors like automobiles, banking, cement, and pharma performed well due to festive demand and GST cuts. However, labor code changes impacted profitability. Future trends will depend on rural demand, US trade measures, and raw material prices. Companies are focusing on new launches and efficiency to drive growth.

If you have booked profits in FY26 or are planning to, there are implications. But say you made a notional loss, perhaps its make sense to book a loss and do tax loss harvesting.

MSCI has added Aditya Birla Capital and L&T Finance to its Global Standard Index, anticipating nearly $495 million in passive inflows. Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will be excluded, potentially seeing $141.6 million in outflows. The MSCI India Small Cap Index also saw significant rejigging with additions and deletions.

Sebi chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey highlighted concerns regarding the misuse of SME regulatory relaxations. Instances of fund diversion to related parties and shell companies were observed. Some SMEs also engaged in unfair trade practices to manipulate market sentiment. Sebi is reviewing regulations to strengthen the SME framework and enhance investor protection.

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SEBI has fined Cyquator Media Services ₹4 lakh for violating takeover regulations. The ZEEL promoter failed to disclose the creation and invocation of a pledge on 60.5 lakh shares in December 2016. Additionally, an incorrect disclosure was made regarding a 2019 share transfer.

Foreign investors accelerated selling in financial services in the latter half of January, offloading ₹5,402 crore. Overall, overseas investors withdrew ₹29,056 crore across 15 sectors, with healthcare also seeing significant outflows. Metals and mining, however, attracted ₹8,837 crore in inflows, driven by precious metal momentum.

The Indian microfinance market has shrunk to ₹3.22 lakh crore, marking a significant 16% year-on-year decline and reaching a three-year low. This contraction is attributed to a large bank reclassifying micro loans as retail and an acceleration in writing off bad loans, despite some lenders showing improved recovery and business normalization.