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February 20, 2026 4:32 PM

Nifty, Sensex post strong gains led by metals, PSU banks

The Indian equity benchmarks posted strong gains on Friday, led by gains in metals and PSU bank stocks. At the closing bell, Sensex gained 316 points, or 0.38 per cent to settle at 82,814. Nifty added 116 points, or 0.46 per cent, to close at 25,571...

February 20, 2026 9:47 AM

Sensex, Nifty slip in early trade as geopolitical risks weigh

Indian equity markets opened lower on Friday as rising geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran, higher crude oil prices, and weak global cues weighed on investor sentiment. Benchmark indices slipped in early trade, with the Nifty 50...

February 19, 2026 6:01 PM

India poised to reap youth dividend in AI era

The ‘India-AI Impact Summit 2026’, which commenced on February 16 with a powerful vision, places India’s youth at the heart of the nation’s artificial intelligence (AI) journey, according to an official statement issued on Thursday. India ha...

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