Pakistan secured a victory to match New Zealand on points, but the Men in Green fell short on Net Run Rate, as both teams exit T20 World Cup from the Super 8 stage.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump on countries across the world, how did the American President react? Will reciprocal tariffs be removed? Why does a 50% tariff on aluminium and steel imports continue?

Pakistan secured a 6-run win against Sri Lanka but fell short of the margin required to leapfrog New Zealand as they crash out of the World Cup at the Super 8 stage.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

India face West Indies in a virtual knockout at the Eden Gardens, with the winner of the Super 8 clash progressing to the semifinals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. 

Israel’s previous attack against Iran was named “Rising Lion”

Several shipowners later received a broadcast instructing ships not to proceed through the strait and that it was "banned for all ships."

Iran launched coordinated missile and drone attacks across the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Qatar.

The resolution directs Trump to terminate the use of armed forces against Iran.

Meanwhile, Iraq and the UAE said they have closed their airspace.

Many airspaces are already shut in the wake of the attacks on Iran by Israel and the US on Saturday. Indian airlines have suspended their services to the Middle East.

The report also comes against the backdrop of concerns being raised about the crash of the VSR Ventures-owned Learjet 45 aircraft (VT-SSK) on Jan. 28.

India is heavily reliant on the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait for crude oil and LNG imports and trade with key regions.

With a semifinal berth on the line, India and West Indies arrive at Eden Gardens for what is effectively a knockout game in their final Super 8 outing of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

Here is everything you need to know about Mohammad Pakpour, the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, believed to have been killed in an Israeli strike

“The two sides discussed how both sides can further facilitate institutional investments, strengthen regulatory collaboration, and other issues of mutual interests,” SEBI said in a post on X

Here is a breakdown of how the ongoing Iranian tensions could impact the Indian economy, explained in five charts.

Over the past decade, the Ranji Trophy has witnessed five teams making historic runs to claim their first titles. From Gujarat’s historic chase to Madhya Pradesh’s fairytale full-circle moment, here are the stories of those teams. 

US and Iran have attacked Iran, bringing the Strait Of Hormuz back in focus. According to the EIA, roughly 82% of crude oil and fuel transported via the Strait is delivered to Asia.

In his inaugural letter to shareholders on Saturday, CEO Greg Abel said, "Our investment in Kraft Heinz has been disappointing."

India urged all sides to exercise restraint, avoid escalation, and prioritise the safety of civilians

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has asked passengers to stay in regular contact with their respective airlines for updated travel information and schedule changes.

An airline official said the flight has been diverted to Mumbai.

Evolving into a multi-technology renewable manufacturing hub, Mundra in Gujarat houses wind turbines, solar modules along with supporting component facilities within a single ecosystem.

Ivermectin tablets are prescription anti-parasitic medications primarily indicated for treating parasitic worm infections.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

Foreign investors showed buying interest in Indian stocks in February. However, recent geopolitical tensions are causing concern. Experts believe FIIs may pause fresh investments. They are likely to observe the evolving situation before committing further funds to emerging markets. This cautious stance could impact market sentiment.

By removing a separate ‘disinvestment’ heading in Budget documents and doubling down on asset monetisation, govt policy has shifted from simply exiting doing business

The US-based company has invested Rs 22,516 crore in the Sanand plant.

Oil prices rallied sharply after US and Israeli strikes on Iran heightened Middle East tensions. Brent and WTI hit multi-month highs, with further gains likely amid supply risks through the Strait of Hormuz, potentially pressuring equities and oil-sensitive sectors.

Air India and IndiGo suspended flights to all destinations in the Middle East after US and Israeli strikes on Iran.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

The explosion occurred at a crackers manufacturing unit at Vetlapalem village in Kakinada district.

An emergency fund should be created to cover essential expenses during financial hardships and unforeseen events.

The US-based company has invested Rs 22,516 crore in the Sanand plant.

Using Google Gemini, you can convert standard portraits into cinematic Holi celebration images by using prompts and image-to-image generation features.

The beginning of Ramadan, or Ramzan, is traditionally determined after the sighting of the crescent moon.

Nifty closed lower after sustained selling, staying above long-term averages but showing short-term weakness below key resistance. Technical indicators suggest consolidation with corrective bias. Energy, infra and financials show relative strength, while IT, auto and midcaps lag in near term.

The Indian Embassy in Israel asked Indian nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to the country.

CFO Ketan Merchant said that the bank has a strong corporate governance, compliance framework and robust processes in place.

February was a month of whiplash: diplomacy breakthroughs, judicial bombshells, solar duties, and a market contagion that spared few sectors.

Indian stock markets are poised for a gap-down opening on Monday following preemptive strikes by Israel on Iran. Global cues remain negative, with experts anticipating choppy trade and advising investors to utilize corrections for long-term buying opportunities. The trajectory of crude oil prices is a key trigger for domestic markets.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

The Pentagon has classified Anthropic as a supply-chain risk.

Vanguard ranks among top FIIs in India, with holdings in 48 BSE stocks surging sharply. Several portfolio companies delivered strong FY26 gains, with fresh additions in December quarter reflecting strategic stock picking and rising conviction in Indian equities.

Daljeet Kohli advocates strict bottom-up investing amid volatile markets, favoring earnings-driven stock selection. He sees opportunities in CV autos and ancillaries, remains cautious on IT and microfinance, and expects Q4 results to drive selective re-rating.

The group led by Saudi Arabia and Russia was expected to resumemodest production increases from April.

Explosions took place in Tehran on Saturday as Israel and the United States launched coordinated pre-emptive attacks on Iran.

Bitcoin dropped as much as 3.8% to $63,038.

In an official statement, the embassy asked Indian citizens to exercise utmost caution and maintain constant vigilance.

Following Israel’s pre-emptive strike on Iran, geopolitical tensions boost safe-haven demand. Gold and silver futures are expected to open higher, offering traders significant upside opportunities.

Sudip Bandyopadhyay highlights selective bottom-up investment opportunities in chemicals, defense, energy, retail, and telecom sectors amid market consolidation and improving corporate fundamentals. FIIs show early inflows, supporting a positive long-term outlook.

In an official statement, the embassy asked Indian citizens to exercise utmost caution and maintain constant vigilance.

Bitcoin hovers around $65,000 amid broad crypto declines, with Ethereum and major altcoins down. Market shows tactical stability but structural fragility persists, while global financial risks and AI disruptions weigh on sentiment.

Indian markets fell sharply with Nifty and Sensex down on broad-based selling. IT and auto sectors led declines, while PSU banks outperformed. Volatility and AI concerns weigh on sentiment, with March outlook cautious amid technical weakness.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

Bharat Electronics Limited announced an interim dividend of Rs 1.95 per share for FY26, with a record date of March 5. The company reported 21% YoY profit growth and robust revenue, with shares up 74% in the past year.

Bharat Electronics Limited announced an interim dividend of Rs 1.95 per share for FY26, with a record date of March 5. The company reported 21% YoY profit growth and robust revenue, with shares up 74% in the past year.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz declared a state of emergency as he announced the strike, and said the country expects to come under drone and missile attack.

Israel-Iran Conflict Live: The attacks on Tehran comes amid a lack of breakthrough in US-Iran nuclear talks and eight months since the 12-day war.

BSE and National Stock Exchange fined Shipping Corporation of India Rs 5.42 lakh each for violating Sebi’s board composition norms. The PSU said operations remain unaffected, even as it reported sharp profit growth and strong stock performance.

The capital gain tax on gold and silver depends on whether you have invested in ETF form, gold and silver ETF fund of funds, physical gold and silver, or Sovereign Gold Bonds. Know the tax rules here.

Despite the Sensex dropping 1.84% over five sessions to February 27, eleven BSE 500 stocks logged gains in each trading day. Schaeffler India, Sun TV Network and Timken India led advances, defying broader market weakness.

Artificial intelligence will lead to job losses while simultaneously giving rise to fresh employment opportunities, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said.

Choppy crypto markets hurt trend funds in 2025, but February’s sharp selloff boosted XBTO’s trend strategy, which gained 13.3% after flipping short as Bitcoin and Ether tumbled. The rebound highlights momentum trading’s potential when markets decisively turn lower.

The primary market will see Sedemac Mechatronics’ Rs 1,087 crore IPO open next week, while nine companies line up for listings across mainboard and SME platforms. Muted grey market premiums and selective investor interest reflect cautious sentiment despite healthy subscription levels.

A look at mutual funds that have delivered stability and returns consistently over the past several years.

Indonesian business associations have pushed against the truck import plan, saying it flies in the face of government goals of encouraging industrialization and creating jobs.

WhiteOak Capital’s Trupti Agrawal says stabilising earnings and normalised valuations have improved risk-reward in broader markets. Small and mid caps, after sharp corrections, offer selective alpha as fundamentals hold up. Private financials, consumer discretionary and healthcare remain promising from a bottom-up perspective.

Instead of displacing workers, AI will merely change "job types, occupations, and needed skills," as per the report.

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs under IEEPA, but his swift 15% global levy revived uncertainty. The ruling jolted global trade dynamics, pressured the dollar, lifted gold and silver, and heightened volatility across energy and base metals markets.

India’s consumer sector showed gradual recovery in 3QFY26, with 17% revenue and 15% EBITDA growth aided by low base, stable input costs and improving sentiment. Food and staples led gains, while discretionary recovery remained uneven. Titan Company and Britannia Industries delivered strong quarterly performances.

The U.S. dollar is poised for its first monthly gain since October, despite a midday retreat from earlier highs. Hotter-than-expected producer price data initially boosted the greenback, but traders squared positions ahead of month-end and the weekend. Geopolitical uncertainty and expectations of Fed rate cuts are also influencing currency movements.

Oil prices climbed on Friday as traders anticipated supply disruptions. Nuclear talks between the United States and Iran have yet to reach an agreement. Brent crude futures settled at $72.48 a barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude finished at $67.02 a barrel. Both benchmarks are on track for weekly gains. Uncertainty prevails, with fear pushing prices higher.

Shares of Clean Max Enviro Energy are tentatively scheduled to be listed on the BSE and NSE on March 2.

Accord Transformer & Switchgear IPO Details: The Rs 26-crore BSE SME issue was open for subscription from Feb. 23 to Feb. 25.

Trump Media & Technology Group is exploring a significant move. The company plans to spin off its Truth Social platform. This will create a separate publicly traded entity. Discussions are underway with potential partners. This strategic shift aims to separate social media assets from a new fusion energy venture.

European shares hit a record high, marking their longest monthly winning streak since 2012-2013, buoyed by positive corporate updates. However, heavyweight banks experienced a significant decline due to concerns over private credit markets and potential AI disruptions. Defensive sectors like healthcare and food and beverage saw gains as investors sought stability.

The Nifty IT index plunged 19.5% in February, its steepest monthly drop since 2008, as AI disruption fears and new tools from Anthropic triggered heavy selling. Tech stocks erased Rs 5.7 lakh crore in market value, with Coforge and LTIMindtree among the worst hit.

U.S. stocks faced significant declines on Friday, heading for their largest monthly drop in a year due to persistent investor worries. Financial and tech sectors were particularly hard hit by concerns over AI costs, revived tariff uncertainties, and geopolitical tensions, alongside hotter inflation data.

Gold loans surged 128% year over year, while renewable-energy lending rose 62%. Export credit declined 17.2%. Total bank credit increased 14%, outpacing deposit growth. Retail loans grew 15%, corporate lending improved to 12%, and the gems-and-jewellery and engineering sectors each posted 36% growth. Overall credit expansion now exceeds deposits.

Indian equities closed February on a weaker note as the Sensex and Nifty slipped, led by a sharp drop in IT shares amid concerns about AI-driven disruptions. Foreign institutional buyers returned, but domestic institutional purchases slowed. Geopolitical tensions and rich valuations kept risk sentiment under pressure, with analysts forecasting a continued uneasy tone in the near term.

As the month draws to a close, several high-stakes developments kept the week buzzing for the economy and domestic market.

Artificial intelligence is creating uncertainty for the US stock market. Investors are watching closely for how this technology will change businesses. Key economic reports and company earnings are due soon. Experts are debating whether companies will benefit from AI or be replaced by it. This debate is causing market jitters.

The government wants to wait as long as four months before reviving litigation before the US Court of International Trade on the refund question.

March Calendar 2026: After the T20 World Cup 2026, cricket fans can look forward to the beginning of the Indian Premier League, starting March 26.

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