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US President Donald Trump threatens 15% to 30% auto tariffs during the press briefing.

In months leading up to the ruling, Donald Trump had himself pointed out that a judgement against the levies could cost America billions of dollars in revenue refunds.

With most of Trump’s country-specific tariffs struck down, the ruling may ease future price pressures — but immediate savings at checkout remain unlikely

The ruling deals a major setback to President Trump on a policy that has been central to his economic agenda.

The US Treasury had already collected more than $133 billion from import taxes that Trump had imposed under the emergency powers law.

In dissenting note, Brett Kavanaugh stated that there is a long tradition of Presidents imposing tariffs as a means of regulating importation and commerce.

The striking down of tariffs resulted in European and US equity markets jumping. In the commodities segment, silver zoomed 5%, and gold reclaimed $5,000-mark.

The average US Most Favoured Nation tariff on Indian goods is approximately 2.8% to 3.3%. However it varies across sectors.

The commodity and equity markets rallied following the news, and the US dollar weakened as risk appetite increased.

The BPSC conducts assessments for elementary, intermediate, secondary, and higher secondary educators in educational institutions.

Candidates who participated in the February 2026 CFA assessment can access and download their results via their CFA accounts.

On Google Trends, the Iftar time remained among the top searches, crossing the 500K mark and recording a massive 900% jump.

The Supreme Court delivered a rare rebuke to President Trump, ruling he lacked the power to declare an economic emergency and impose sweeping tariffs. This decision prolongs political and economic trade chaos, with the White House planning to use alternative laws. Democrats seized on the ruling, stating Trump "is not a king" and his tariffs were illegal, impacting middle-class families.

The BLA had earlier issued a seven-day deadline till February 22 for a prisoner exchange, failing which the BLA had said they would execute the soldiers.

The ruling deals a major setback to President Trump on a policy that has been central to his economic agenda.

Gurmeet Chadha, Managing Partner and CIO at Complete Circle Wealth Solutions, described the ruling as "a big relief for emerging markets like India".

The majority judges found that the Constitution “very clearly” gives Congress the power to impose taxes, which include tariffs

The new facility will provide high-quality malt for brewing of beers such as Kingfisher and Heineken

The headline inflation continues to remain benign as per the first print under the revised CPI series.

Trump made the remark whilewhile hosting the White House breakfast with governors.

However, the ruling does not block the use of tariffs altogether. The justices stressed that their decision was confined to IEEPA and did not affect other statutory frameworks under which tariffs may lawfully be imposed.

As of 9:15 p.m. the futures traded 0.6% or over 154 points higher at 25,722.50.

Anubhav Sinha stated that box office numbers are “good gossip” and the film should be valued for the conversation it starts.

After the ‘embarrassing’ incident of claiming a Chinese robodog as their innovation at the AI Summit, Galgotias University has drawn sharp criticism on social media.

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against Trump on tariffs.

Aspirants who participated in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 can obtain the provisional key from the official IIT GATE website at gate2026.iitg.ac.in.

The majority judges found that the Constitution “very clearly” gives Congress the power to impose taxes, which include tariffs

The S&P 500 opened 0.34% lower, whereas the tech-heavy Nasdaq was down 0.44%.

After buying on Tuesday and Wednesday, the FPIs began their selling spree in the last session.

National Stock Exchange will launch Gold 10 grams futures from March 16 after approval from Securities and Exchange Board of India. The monthly, delivery-based contract aims to boost retail participation with defined price limits, margins and Ahmedabad-based settlement.

The case gets all the more murky with the arrest of Nikhil Gupta in the United States, who has pleaded guilty to three charges linked to the abortive attempt on the life of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) general counsel, Gurpatwant Pannun.

In the international market, spot gold gained $30.83, or 0.62%, to $5,027.13 per ounce, while silver was trading 2.55% higher at $80.5 per ounce.

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Rajnath Singh said that the unruly conduct of Youth Congress workers at the venue was deeply unfortunate and reflects a disregard for the dignity of an event of international significance.

Sehri is the pre-dawn meal consumed before the fast starts. Here are the timings for Sehri and Iftar in major Indian cities for Feb. 21.

These trade indices are compiled and published by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S), an arm of the Commerce Ministry

"Reverse migration is a headline. The digital ecosystem is the plot," Mittal added.

According to Thai police, Griffiths was involved in two court cases that might have caused him stress.

On January 14, the government had issued an advisory, asking Indian nationals to avoid traveling to the Islamic Republic of Iran until further notice.

The US aircraft carrier strike group was seen crossing the Strait of Gibraltal, reports said, citing maritime tracking data.

During his speech at the India Today South Conclave 2025, Raul emphasised that India ought to spearhead its technological advancements rather than merely participating in the global competition.

If this is the experience extended to a sitting Member of Parliament, one can only imagine the plight of ordinary passengers, he says.

Securities and Exchange Board of India has approved IPOs of Integris Medtech, Alpine Texworld, Anjali Labtech and Appl Containers. Integris plans a Rs 925 crore issue largely for debt repayment, while the others aim to fund expansion and list on NSE and BSE.

This integrated business will benefit from a strong manufacturing base, advanced research capabilities, a broad portfolio of registered products and brands across multiple geographies and independent management, UPL says.

Among other things, these measures seek to address structural constraints faced by MSMEs, including high cost of capital and logistical disadvantages

The Tata Punch EV Facelift comes with some major design and tech upgrades, along with enhanced safety features compared to its predecessor.

The Bangladesh Commission reportedly reopened its consular operations on Friday morning, for all visa categories, including tourist and medical visas.

A final trade ​deal with India will be signed “sooner than later” as a “few tweaking points” are required, he added

Steel production remained strong, with the output rising by 9.9% after a 6.9% growth in December.

UPL approved a group reorganisation to separate its India and global crop protection businesses into a newly listed UPL Global Sustainable Agri Solutions. The move aims to unlock value, streamline operations, enhance capital flexibility, and create a focused pure-play crop protection platform.

Raj Kundra appeared before the court and filed a bail plea, which the court allowed.

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Value of the gold reserves surged by $4.99 billion to $128.466 billion during the week.

Piyush Goyal also said that the 27-nation bloc, the European Union, also wants to implement the trade deal as early as possible.

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to its lowest level in more than three years, but remains around 6% in the same narrow range it has been in this year.

In India, losses at Tata Starbucks nearly doubled in the year to March, reaching $16.5 million, even as revenue rose 4.8%, according to data platform Tofler.

The film brings Siddhant Chaturvedi and Mrunal Thakur together on screen for the first time.

Accenture has informed associate directors and senior managers that "regular adoption" of AI is required to progress to leadership positions.

Novartis India and GMDC led market action on Friday as broader indices recovered, while select stocks saw sharp gains and profit booking.

Suneel Galgotia is the founder of the university.

Researchers surmised that DeepRare had the potential to accurately diagnose a disease much earlier.

During Ramadan, fasting entails abstinence from eating, drinking, smoking.

Trump unveils $10-billion US pledge, troop commitments and relief funding as Iran tensions loom over Gaza peace push

According to the company, the assistant can handle device controls without users needing to specify exact settings.

NTPC, Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever, PowerGrid, Tata Steel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bharat Electronics, Bajaj Finance, Titan, Maruti Suzuki India and Axis Bank were the major gainers on Friday (February 20, 2026) among Sensex stocks

The shock was amplified by the fact that the employee actually worked in HR, a role that typically provides a behind-the-scenes look at company restructuring.

TATA.ev is also offering the option of BaaS, starting at ₹6.49 lakh with a Battery EMI of ₹2.6/km, enabling an alternative financing option for customers

It is being planned as a full festival where people can spend the entire day listening to music, watching comedy and taking part in fun activities.

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Trump asks the UK to stay strong in the face of wokeism, for the US to stand by its side

A final trade ​deal with India will be signed “sooner than later” as a “few tweaking points” are required, he added

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 90.94 against the US dollar and touched the intraday low of 91.04 during the session.

Directed by Andrew Stanton, Disney and Pixar’s highly anticipated animated film Toy Story 5 will be released on June 19, 2026.

IndusInd Bank said the additional branches doing gold loans is driven by the need to make secured credit more accessible, convenient, and reliable.

Positive momentum in domestic equity markets failed to support the Indian, forex analysts said

The incident drew attention on X after the car owner, Rishi Vohra, shared a detailed account of what happened and received a response from Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Indian dairy products maker Milky Mist will push ​ahead with its planned ​initial public offering this year despite volatile markets, its ​CEO said, adding the company expects to maintain about 30% annual revenue growth.

Zookeepers report Punch displays resilience and a proactive personality, using the plush toy for comfort before successfully engaging with his troop at Monkey Mountain enclosure.

Karan Gupta swindled $1.2 million from Optum Inc over a period of four years

The Indian rupee experienced its steepest weekly fall in a month, nearing the 91-per-dollar mark due to portfolio outflows and geopolitical tensions. Central bank intervention helped stabilize the currency, while a strong dollar index, driven by U.S. economic data and Middle East tensions, also played a role.

Nifty ended at 25,571.25, gaining 116.90 points or 0.46%, the BSE Sensex settled 316.57 points or 0.38% higher at 82,814.71.

Euro zone government bond yields headed for a second straight weekly decline on ​Friday, in a week marked by speculation over the leadership of the European Central Bank and by rising geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

The Nifty 50 is above 25,500 and BSE Sensex is up 0.5%. Hindalco, BEL, NTPC and HUL are the top gainers.

Short-dated British government bonds yields fell ​on Friday as ​investors slightly added to interest rate cut ​bets even as strong retail sales in January added to signs the economy is beginning to pick up ‌after a weak ⁠end last ⁠year.

The victim has claimed that he invested Rs 36,35,010 in 12 transactions, but received only Rs 5,000 in return.

Peter Schiff has urged investors to sell Bitcoin, warning it could drop up to $20,000, even as the cryptocurrency rose today amid escalating US-Iran tensions.

Imports from Russia are expected to shrink further next month, according to Kpler, which forecasts flows at a range of 800,000 to 1 million barrels a day.

Axis Direct has recommended four high-conviction FMCG and retail stocks post Q3 earnings, including Nestle India, Britannia, DOMS Industries and V-Mart Retail. The brokerage sees up to 32% upside, driven by strong demand recovery, expansion strategies, improving margins and favourable macro factors such as GST reforms and rural consumption trends.

Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw noted that biological systems function like distributed data centres, processing information with minimal energy compared to gigawatt-powered AI systems.

The Nifty 50 is above 25,500 and BSE Sensex is up 0.5%. Hindalco, BEL, NTPC and HUL are the top gainers.

Prosecutors allege that the accused used their employment to access highly confidential information.

Earlier this month, India and the US released a joint statement to announce that a framework for an interim trade agreement has been finalised.

Punch was abandoned by his mother shortly after birth and the zoo-keepers had to step in to care for him. First, they tried giving him rolled-over towels for warmth.

Jewellery and footwear sectors are driving growth in consumer discretionary spending. Quick-service restaurants are adapting with pricing strategies. Margins are improving due to cost management. Experts see limited downside in valuations. Key metrics to watch include same-store sales growth and brand margins. Titan, Lenskart, Metro Brands, Vishal Mega Mart, Devyani, and Sapphire are top picks.

Indian IT stocks face a sharp correction amid concerns over AI disruption and low R&D investment. Aequitas highlights heavy shareholder payouts over reinvestment, raising long-term competitiveness questions. While risks to revenue and margins persist, experts remain divided on whether AI poses an existential threat or a transformative opportunity for the sector.

With an SWP, you can generate a steady monthly income while earning returns on the remaining corpus.

The revised DA will also apply to part-time teachers, part-time contingent employees, and re-employed pensioners, based on their pay, the order said.

The government has also invited objections and suggestions from the public within 30 days before finalising the changes.

These measures are part of the ₹25,060-crore export promotion mission. Out of 10 components of the mission, three have already been rolled out in January

According to the timetable, the MHT CET 2026 examination will take place in two sessions. The initial session is scheduled from April 11 to 26, while the subsequent session will occur from May 10 to 17.

Exam takers will be granted an additional 10 minutes in all assessments. In comparison to the previous year, there has been an increase of 3,879 students who signed up for the test.

US purchases of goods from China plunged almost 44% in December from a year earlier to $21.1 billion, Commerce Department data showed Thursday.

Indian equities experienced significant volatility last month, with many BSE500 stocks seeing sharp declines. However, analyst forecasts suggest potential rebounds for several of these battered stocks, with some projected to offer substantial upside in the coming period.

Earlier this month, India and the US released a joint statement to announce that a framework for an interim trade agreement has been finalised.

Galgotias University was earlier asked to vacate the premises of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 after the Chinese robodog controversy.

Equity markets experienced a sharp reversal this week, erasing early gains and sparking debate about deeper weakness. Despite the choppiness, market experts remain constructive, citing strong earnings trends and sectoral tailwinds. Rahul Shah highlights robust profit growth and positive outlooks for BFSI, metals, consumption, autos, and cement, recommending selective investment in largecap stocks.

Indian team will be headed by chief negotiator Darpan Jain, who is a joint secretary in the Commerce Ministry

SEBI has issued a show-cause notice to Zee Entertainment and its leadership over alleged fund diversion and governance lapses tied to the failed Sony merger, reviving a long-running regulatory probe.

The Nifty 50 is above 25,500 and BSE Sensex is up 0.5%. Hindalco, BEL, NTPC and HUL are the top gainers.

Through SIPs, investors can contribute a fixed amount regularly, typically every month, to build a large corpus over the years.

Qualcomm Technologies and Tata Electronics have signed a pact under which Tata Electronics will manufacture Qualcomm Automotive Modules in Assam

Japanese government bonds saw gains on Friday. Cooling inflation reduced the need for central bank rate hikes. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reaffirmed her commitment to responsible fiscal policy. This led to a decrease in the benchmark 10-year JGB yield. The market showed resilience following a recent election victory. Investor demand for JGBs remained strong.

Days before the season opener at the Albert Park Circuit, Scuderia Ferrari has already created buzz with its flipping rear wing and clever flow-turning device.

India and South Africa collide for two early points in Group 1 of the Super 8s stage in Ahmedabad.

The New Delhi-based fertility services provider aims to raise Rs 165 crore through its mainboard offering, which will remain open for bidding until Feb. 24.

The Poco X8 series is rumoured to launch soon in global markets with the leaked specs.

Australian shares saw weekly gains despite a Friday dip. Strong corporate earnings, especially from banks, supported the market. Investors are now watching results from Woodside Energy, Woolworths, Coles, and Qantas. Miners experienced a slight fall, while banks showed resilience. Guzman y Gomez shares dropped significantly on the day.

Indian equities are navigating uncertainties, with strong fundamentals and a supportive macro environment. Despite a disconnect between on-paper strength and market tickers, experts anticipate double-digit GDP and earnings growth by FY27. Investors are advised to focus on bottom-up stock selection, particularly in financials and select mid-caps, as the market matures.

Several major credit funds have already seen higher-thanusual withdrawals, according to prior reports, signalling a buildup of unease.

Gaudium IVF and Women Health IPO opened with nearly 40% subscription on Day 1, driven by strong retail demand. GMP संकेत moderate listing gains. Brokerages recommend subscribing, citing growth potential in India’s fertility services market, though valuation concerns and a pending tax dispute remain key risks for investors to monitor.

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Days before the season opener at the Albert Park Circuit, Scuderia Ferrari has already created buzz with its flipping rear wing and clever flow-turning device.

The agreement was signed on the last day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, which is taking place at the Bharat Mandapam in the national capital.

Novartis AG selling entire 70.68% in the Indian arm to WaveRise Investments, ChrysCapital Fund X and Two Infinity Partners, triggering mandatory open offer by the investor consortium to acquire 26% public shareholding

Godfrey Phillips fell sharply on Friday as investors booked profits after its sharp three-day rally. The cigarette maker eased to Rs 2,400 even as peers raised prices following the excise duty hike. Despite recent gains, the stock still trails sector leaders and remains below its 200-day moving average, keeping traders cautious.

Eric Dane passed away at the age of 53 after battling Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

The Nifty 50 is above 25,500 and BSE Sensex is up 0.5%. Hindalco, BEL, NTPC and HUL are the top gainers.

Fledgling Indian AI companies showcased homegrown technologies this week at a major summit in New Delhi

The price band for the IPO has been set between Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,053 per share.

The NSE will impose an additional 15% margin on 18 stocks in the F&O segment from March 2026, targeting securities where top clients hold over 20% of the Market Wide Position Limit. This measure aims to mitigate risks associated with highly leveraged derivatives. Concurrently, margins on gold and silver futures have been eased.

The price band for the IPO has been set between Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,053 per share.

Investec and Motilal Oswal have initiated a buy rating on JSW Cement and Lenskart, respectively.

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Small savings schemes like PPF, SSY, and NSC are relevant even for the taxpayers who have opted for the new tax regime. These schemes are being changed and recast as tools for long-term, tax-resistant, purposeful saving. They are not out of date; their role in Indian household finance is changing.

Lilavati Hospital has reportedly agreed to honour the family’s request for privacy.

Rishi Sunak attended a joint session with UK Deputy PM David Lammy at the British High Commission in New Delhi.

Ahead of the launch of the public offer on Feb. 23, the latest GMP for the Shree Ram Twistex IPO indicates a potential listing gain of 5% per share.

Under the newly revised rules, passengers must complete Aadhaar authentication verification to confirm their identity before they can proceed with reserving their tickets, the Indian Express reported. 

Banks will be closed on Feb. 28 as it is the fourth Saturday of the month.

ABB India shares saw a significant jump following the announcement of its financial results. The company reported its highest-ever orders and revenue for the full financial year 2025. Order inflows in the December quarter were particularly strong, marking a five-year high.

The Nifty 50 is above 25,500 and BSE Sensex is up 0.5%. Hindalco, BEL, NTPC and HUL are the top gainers.

Brainbees Solutions shares jumped after a four-day decline post-Q3 earnings, backed by strong trading volumes. The rebound follows a 52-week low a day earlier, though the stock remains down 40% over the past year and trades below key moving averages.

A viral post claiming Google is “bigger” than India drew a sharp rebuttal from Sanjeev Bikhchandani, who explained that comparing market cap with GDP is fundamentally flawed. He noted that a valid comparison would use Google’s revenue, not its valuation, to assess scale.

The V70 Elite runs on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the V70 is equipped with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4.

India enter the Super 8s stage of the competition after beating USA, Namibia, Pakistan and the Netherlands.

The New Delhi-based fertility services provider aims to raise Rs 165 crore through its mainboard offering, which will remain open for bidding until Feb. 24.

Trump earlier on Thursday accused former President Barack Obama of giving away classified information when he discussed the idea of extraterrestrial life during a recent podcast appearance.

The rupee rose 4 paise to settle at 90.68 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday February 18. The currency exchange markets were closed on February 19, on account of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti

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U.K. is mulling equating AI-created intimate images with child sexual abuse and terrorist content.

India will join the Pax Silica - a US-led strategic alliance launched in December 2025 to secure the global AI and semiconductor supply chain and reduce dependence on non-aligned nations.

Nvidia will be part of OpenAI’s new funding round with an agreement that could be concluded as early as this weekend, according to the Times, which cited unnamed sources close to the matter

HCLTech has partnered Nvidia to launch VisionX 2.0, an upgraded multimodal AI edge platform integrating computer vision, VLMs and edge-optimised generative AI for real-time industrial intelligence.

Blue Owl Capital’s $1.4 billion asset sale and halted fund redemptions rattled US financial stocks, highlighting mounting private credit stress. Investors are cautious over software-linked loans, liquidity, and valuations, underscoring how vulnerabilities in private markets can quickly ripple into public equities, particularly in financials and technology sectors..

The Indian rupee weakened against the US dollar on Friday. This decline was driven by a stronger dollar and rising crude oil prices. Geopolitical tensions also played a role. Domestic stock markets saw selling pressure, further impacting the rupee. Foreign investors offloaded equities. The dollar index and Brent crude prices showed upward movement.

Google’s decision to issue “century bonds”—debt that will not mature until the 22nd century—while sitting on a fortress balance sheet seems, at first blush, an act of financial eccentricity

Emmanuel Macron highlighted the strong ties between India and France on the podcast.

Having given investors returns of around 20% in the last 12 months, shares of Novartis India are currently trading with a relative strength index of 57.

The Nifty 50 fell nearly 50 points at open to 25,404 and the BSE Sensex dropped 230 points to 82,272.

The eight-year-old joint venture’s production capacity would make pumps to cater primarily to the Indian market of German technology and also supply pumps to Germany

Construction firm NCC may see slow growth in FY26 due to project delays and payment issues. However, Reliance Industries offers a chance to buy as its consumer and telecom businesses are set to drive future earnings. The Nifty index has strong support at 25,000. Investors can gradually buy NCC shares.

The US President said he had raised the possibility of punitive tariffs of up to 200%.

The stake ‌will ⁠be acquired ⁠by a consortium of WaveRise Investments, ChrysCapital and Two ​Infinity ‌Partners.

Gold and silver prices rose in early trade amid escalating US-Iran tensions, boosting safe-haven demand. MCX gold gained Rs 400, while silver jumped Rs 3,000. The removal of additional margins by MCX and NSE is expected to improve liquidity and participation, even as global cues and rate outlook keep volatility elevated.

Gold and silver prices rose in early trade amid escalating US-Iran tensions, boosting safe-haven demand. MCX gold gained Rs 1,100, while silver jumped Rs 4,320. The removal of additional margins by MCX and NSE is expected to improve liquidity and participation, even as global cues and rate outlook keep volatility elevated.

Gaudium IVF and Women Health Ltd. launches IPO on Feb 20 to raise Rs 165 crore, with a price band of Rs 75 to Rs 79 per share and an estimated listing gain of over 15 percent.

PSU bank stocks have emerged as a standout theme on Dalal Street, powered by strong credit growth, multi-decadal low NPAs and record profits. The combined market cap of 12 state-run lenders has surged by Rs 5.75 lakh crore to Rs 21.35 lakh crore in six months, driving a sharp valuation re-rating that private banks haven’t matched.

Apurva Sheth of Samco Securities forecasts a continued bull market for gold and silver, projecting record highs driven by structural deficits and strong investment demand. He anticipates gold reaching $7,040 and silver $140-210 within three years, highlighting a potential shift in leadership from silver to gold.

As part of the transaction, three acquirers, namely WaveRise Investments Limited, ChrysCapital Fund X and Two Infinity Partners, will collectively purchase the promoter stake.

Under the deal, Indonesia — a Group of 20 nation that counts the US as its second-biggest export destination — will avoid the threatened 32% tariffs and instead face a 19% rate for most goods.

Gold prices dipped slightly as the dollar strengthened, with investors awaiting crucial U.S. inflation data for monetary policy direction. Geopolitical tensions and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook also influenced market sentiment. Analysts anticipate continued upward momentum for gold, despite potential volatility.

Zydus Lifesciences is in focus after receiving USFDA clearance with zero observations for its Ahmedabad facility and launching ANYRA, India’s first indigenous Aflibercept biosimilar. The developments strengthen its regulatory standing and expand its ophthalmology portfolio, positioning the company to tap into a large and growing domestic market for retinal therapies.

Shares of Waaree Energies are in focus after the company confirmed talks with Andhra Pradesh and other states to set up a 16–20 GWh lithium-ion battery gigafactory. The Rs 8,000–8,175 crore project, approved by the state, aims to create 3,000 jobs and strengthen India’s clean-energy and storage capabilities.

Dane publicly announced his ALS diagnosis in April 2025 and became an advocate for research and awareness, determined to support others facing the same journey.

As part of the transaction, three acquirers, namely WaveRise Investments Limited, ChrysCapital Fund X and Two Infinity Partners, will collectively purchase the promoter stake.

Four Nifty500 stocks including Oil India, Tata Investment Corporation, Godrej Industries and Newgen Software Technologies showed bullish momentum on February 19, with RSI crossing above 50. The RSI Trending Up scan indicates strengthening price momentum, signalling potential upward movement and offering traders cues for identifying short-term buying opportunities in these stocks.

Top picks include state-owned explorer ONGC, agrochemical major UPL, defence and aerospace player Data Patterns, and EV manufacturer Ather Energy, alongside a short-selling strategy for aviation giant InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo).

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The gold rate in India on Friday is Rs 1,55,070 per 10 gms while the silver rate is Rs 2,42,520 per 1 kg, according the Bullions website.

GIFT Nifty is trading 0.2% higher near 25,430, indicating a positive start to the benchmark Nifty 50. Asian markets are down amid US-Iran tensions.

Gaudium IVF and Women Health Ltd. launches IPO on Feb 20 to raise Rs 165 crore, with a price band of Rs 75 to Rs 79 per share and an estimated listing gain of over 15 percent.

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Tensions between the US and Iran are driving oil prices higher, with Washington issuing a stern warning to Tehran over its nuclear program. Brent crude and WTI futures saw gains as concerns mount over potential conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil chokepoint.

Google has launched Gemini 3.1 Pro, upgrading its flagship AI model with stronger reasoning and agentic coding capabilities, including advanced synthesis, interactive design and complex API-driven workflows.

Banks will be closed in Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh on account of State Day/Statehood Day.

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The dollar strengthened significantly, poised for its best weekly gain in over four months, driven by robust U.S. economic data and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook. Geopolitical tensions with Iran also provided safe-haven support, while the euro and sterling weakened against the greenback.

The GIFT Nifty is trading 0.1% higher to above 25,400, indicating a positive start to the benchmark Nifty 50 index. T

The deployment is unlike anything the US has done since 2003, when it amassed forces before the invasion of Iraq. It dwarfs the military buildup that Trump ordered off the coast of Venezuela in the weeks before he ousted President Nicolas Maduro.

West Indies stayed unbeaten to enter the Super Eights, while Zimbabwe shocked Sri Lanka to top Group B.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) hovered around $67 per barrel after climbing nearly 7% over the past two sessions, while Brent crude settled near $72.

Crude rallied as President Donald Trump said the US has to "make a meaningful deal" with Iran, adding that the next 10 days will tell whether there will be an accord.

Asian equities declined as escalating US-Iran tensions impacted market sentiment, while oil prices surged to their highest point since August. Markets reopened lower in Japan and Australia, with caution resurfacing due to fresh geopolitical risks. Stocks have not yet fully priced in these tensions, with expectations leaning towards a diplomatic resolution.

The shift in preferences indicate the rise of occasion agnostic footwear culture, of which high-quality, design-focused sneakers are the rulers.

Indian markets experienced a downturn on Thursday, with profit-taking and a risk-off sentiment leading to a decline. Key stocks like Federal Bank, ICICI Pru Life, and HUL are in focus due to significant corporate developments, including tax refunds, demands, capacity expansions, and new product launches, impacting investor sentiment.

Chandan Taparia and Narendra Solanki provided insights on these investor queries.

Some top money managers are disagreeing with market expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. They believe the US economy is strong and inflation may remain high. This view leads them to bet against US government bonds. They anticipate fewer rate reductions than the market is pricing in for later this year and into next year.

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Geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran, including joint naval drills and temporary Strait of Hormuz closures, have fueled concerns of oil supply disruptions. This led to a surge in crude prices, boosting shares of oil exploration companies like Oil India and ONGC, while impacting oil marketing firms.

Foreign investors poured significant funds into capital goods, financials, and oil & gas sectors in early February. This marked their highest fortnightly purchases since April 2025. Conversely, IT stocks saw substantial selling pressure. This shift reflects a move from services to real economy sectors. The IT sector has experienced a notable decline this year.