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February 19, 2026 11:25 AM

Markets open higher on foreign inflows, domestic buying

Indian equity benchmarks opened higher on Thursday, supported by fresh foreign fund inflows and continued buying by domestic investors, even as global uncertainties persisted. The Nifty 50 began the session at 25,873.35, up 54 points or 0.21 per cen...

February 19, 2026 9:11 AM

PM Modi to inaugurate Global AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 on Thursday at New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, marking the formal commencement of one of the largest global gatherings focused on artificial intelligence. According to the Pri...

February 17, 2026 10:04 AM

Nifty, Sensex slip in early trade amid geopolitical uncertainty

Indian share markets opened on a cautious note on Tuesday amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, as the two nations began indirect nuclear talks in Geneva, prompting risk-off sentiment among investors. Rising geopolitical uncer...

February 16, 2026 12:20 PM

FM Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Norway on two-day official visit

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Norway on Monday on a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening economic and financial cooperation between India and Norway. Upon arrival at Oslo Airport, the Finance Minister was received by ...

February 16, 2026 10:57 AM

Sensex, Nifty trade nearly flat in early trade

Indian equity benchmarks traded nearly flat with a mild negative bias in early trade on Monday, weighed down by weaker-than-expected corporate earnings and continued AI-led pressure on technology stocks. As of 9:25 am, the Sensex was down 22 points,...

February 10, 2026 10:13 AM

Sensex rises over 180 points in early deals; Nifty near 25,920

Indian equity benchmarks traded higher in early deals on Tuesday, supported by positive global cues and sustained foreign fund inflows. At around 9.28 am, the Sensex was up 182 points, or 0.22 per cent, at 84,247, while the Nifty gained 50 points, o...

February 10, 2026 9:56 AM

Asia stocks rise as Nikkei sets record, dollar drops

Asian stocks advanced for a second day in early trading on Tuesday, led by an extended rally in Tokyo's benchmark after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decisive election victory over the weekend. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares...

February 9, 2026 4:27 PM

Sensex jumps 485 points, Nifty nears 25,900 on trade optimism

Indian equity markets extended gains for the second consecutive session on Monday, buoyed by positive sentiment following the announcement of an interim framework for the India–US trade deal and supportive cues from Asian markets. At the close of ...

February 7, 2026 12:35 PM

Farm and dairy sectors fully protected under India–US trade framework: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said India has safeguarded the sensitivities of its agriculture and animal husbandry sectors under the interim trade framework with the United States, while securing expanded market access for Indian ex...

February 7, 2026 11:33 AM

India-US interim tariff deal to boost market access for exporters: industry

The interim tariff agreement between India and the United States is expected to expand market access for exporters in both countries and provide a more stable framework for bilateral trade, industry representatives said on Saturday. The agreement, r...

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