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Info Edge Q3 Results: Naukri.com parent posts 12% YoY rise in cons PAT at Rs 272 crore; revenue up 13%

Info Edge Q3 Results: The company announced an interim dividend of Rs 2.40 per share for FY26 and fixed Friday, February 20, 2026, as the record

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 1:39 pm

IBM to triple entry-level hiring, pushing back against AI concerns

IBM, the global tech giant, has announced its plan to triple entry-level hiring in the US in 2026.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 1:38 pm

Federal Realty Investment forecasts annual FFO above estimates on strong leasing demand

Federal Realty Investment Trust forecast 2026 funds from operations above Wall Street expectations on Thursday, as it anticipates strong leasing

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 1:37 pm

Indias edible oil imports down 2% in Q1 of oil year 2025-26

Shipments into the country dropped a tad to 13.11 lakh tonnes in January 2026 from 13.62 lakh tonnes in December 2025

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 1:35 pm

Rs 3,000-cr new bridge over Brahmaputra river to boost urban mobility in Assam

Get ready for a transformative leap in transport as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Kumar Bhaskar Varma bridge this Saturday, with a

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 1:30 pm

IT sector rout drags Sensex below 83,000 as AI disruption fears deepen

Nifty IT index tumbles 1.79% to 32,568, extending Thursdays steep 4.72% fall that marked its worst single-day decline in 10 months

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 1:24 pm

Indian gold dealers offer rare discount as demand weakens

For the first time in nearly a month, gold has started trading at discounts in India. This comes as volatile prices have discouraged buying.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 1:20 pm

Leverage Edu launches Leverage Online to expand into courses and certifications

The new vertical aims to bridge the gap between academic credentials and workplace readiness by focusing on job-relevant, outcome-driven learning

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 1:19 pm

Tech crash rub off! Prestige Estates, Brigade Enterprises, other realty stocks slide up to 4%

Real estate stocks, particularly those exposed to Bengaluru, saw a significant plunge of up to 4% on Friday. This sell-off is driven by investor

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 1:15 pm

Jaahnavi Kandulas father dies days before $29 million US police crash settlement

Her father, Kandula Srikanth, a retired police constable from Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, died of a heart attack on February 10

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 1:09 pm

Cars, two/three-wheelers January dispatches grow highest-ever: SIAM

The grand total of vehicles across categories grew by 23.5% y-o-y to 24,50,944 units as compared with 19,83,771 units in the corresponding month

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 1:05 pm

Bitcoin steadies near $66,000 amid risk-off sentiment; altcoins under pressure

Bitcoin is trading near $66,000, consolidating after a rebound from $60,000 amid renewed selling pressure and global risk-off sentiment. Analysts

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 1:03 pm

Apple secures victory in long-running 4G patent dispute

Apple has won a major legal battle in the US, defeating Texas-based Optis Wireless in a long-running patent infringement dispute.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 1:02 pm

Asian shares mostly lower after sharp Wall Street losses on AI-related worries

SoftBank Group, which has a focus on AI, fell 6.8% even as the company reported a quarterly profit building on its investments in OpenAI, among o

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 12:52 pm

Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei tracks Wall Street decline, SoftBank Group tanks nearly 9%

On Friday, Japan's Nikkei index took a hit, largely swayed by the slipping fortunes of Wall Street. The noteworthy drop in SoftBank Group created

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 12:43 pm

CPIs new method skewed; UP and Maharashtra account for nearly half of newly added markets, says SBI

Consumer Price Index (CPI) new method market additions for the calculation of the inflation data skewed towards few states as UP, Maharashtra acc

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 12:37 pm

Tata Elxsi, Tata Technologies, Persistent Systems still trade at lofty multiples amidst IT rout

The decline tracked the weakness in the Nifty IT index, which extended losses from the previous session and dropped more than 5% to a low of 31,4

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 12:37 pm

TCS shares crash 44% from peak to hit over 5-year low. More pain left for IT bellwether?

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) shares plummeted to a five-and-a-half-year low amid fears of AI-led disruption, with its market capitalization al

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 12:34 pm

Budget 2026: Deepening domestic manufacturing capabilities, expanding global reach

The Budget also introduces Biopharma SHAKTIa five-year, 10,000 crore programme to position India as a global hub for biopharma manufacturing by s

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 12:33 pm

BNP leader Tarique Rahman set to be Bangladeshs new PM as party wins election

The election was seen as a direct contest between the BNP and its former ally Jamaat-e-Islami, in the absence of ousted premier Sheikh Hasinas no

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 12:30 pm

IMD confirms low-pressure area over Bay; rain likely in South India next week

Rainfall may be near normal to above normal over the region as the low sprints away from Lanka

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 12:21 pm

Coffee economy in focus as Bengaluru hosts IICF 2026

Specialty coffee takes spotlight as India shifts to quality led coffee growth

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 12:20 pm

AI-led selloff weighs on markets, but earnings revival could shift mood: Vinit Sambre

Despite a recent global AI-driven market shift, domestic equities are poised for recovery. Improved Indian macros, including interest rate and ta

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 12:07 pm

Gold, silver ETFs crash up to 10%: Should you invest?

Gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed a massive crash of up to 10% on Friday.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 12:01 pm

India set to be Asia's fastest-growing major economy in 2026

India is projected to be Asia's fastest-growing major economy in 2026, according to a recent report by Fitch Ratings.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 11:51 am

Passenger vehicles up 12.6% with sale of 4.5 lakh vehicles: SIAM

Three-Wheelers witnessed a strong growth of 30.2% compared to January of previous year, while two-wheelers grew by 26.2% in January 2026

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 11:47 am

Kumar Rakesh bets on select IT names amid AI-led volatility

AI's impact on India's IT sector is unfolding in two phases: near-term automation causing deflationary pressure, followed by longer-term business

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 11:42 am

Consumption, cement and tourism in focus: Sameer Dalal sees value beyond market volatility

Investors are seeking new opportunities after market corrections. Sameer Dalal suggests focusing on domestic sectors like consumption, cement, an

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 11:40 am

Apple's sixth India store opens in Borivali, Mumbai this month

Apple has announced its plan to open a new store in Borivali, Mumbai.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 11:38 am

EU probes Google over ad practices, may slap multibillion-dollar fine

The European Commission is conducting a probe into Google's advertising practices on its search engine.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 11:31 am

India auto sales: passenger vehicle dispatches rise 13%, two-wheelers up 26% in January

Three-wheeler dispatches also recorded a 30 per cent increase to 75,725 units from 58,167 units in the same period last year.

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 11:30 am

Gaudium IVF and Women Health to float IPO on Feb 20

Gaudium IVF plans to raise Rs 150-200 crore via IPO, expected to open February 20, becoming the first in its sector to go public. The offering in

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 11:29 am

Budget 2026: A turning point for financial services firms looking to set up GCCs in India

The Budget proposes a significantly expanded Safe Harbour regime for IT services, with a uniform safe harbour margin of 15.5% and an enhanced thr

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 11:28 am

Asian stocks today: AI concerns continue to drag down markets; Nikkei falls over 500 points, HSI sheds 2%

Asian markets dipped Friday, mirroring US tech losses amid AI spending concerns. Investors are questioning the rapid returns on massive AI invest

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 11:21 am

Alleged threat from woman's father after marriage: Right to marry by choice part of personal liberty, rules Delhi High Court

The Court placed the dispute squarely within the framework of personal liberty under Article 21. It noted that marriage is a right which flows fr

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 11:17 am

US Stocks Today | Big Swings, Bigger Gains: Options traders cash in this earnings season

An options strategy buying straddles on U.S. companies ahead of earnings has yielded exceptional returns of 45% over the past four weeks, signifi

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 11:08 am

HUL shares slip despite Q3 beat as analysts await growth pickup

HUL management confident about demand recovery supported by policy measures but avoids specific growth projections

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:58 am

SC says spectrum of bankrupt telecom operators can't be sold to repay lenders

The Supreme Court has said that telecom spectrum is a material resource of the community and cannot be treated as a tradable asset to repay lende

Livemint 13 Feb 2026 10:53 am

Muthoot Finance shares slump 12% despite Q3 profit surge

Muthoot Finance reports a two-fold year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for Q3FY26 at 2,823 crore

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:47 am

Indian Hotels shares fall 3% despite strong quarterly performance

Brokerages maintain largely positive outlooks on stock

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:47 am

Markets tank over 1% in early trade; IT stocks lead the fall

Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel were the only gainers

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 10:47 am

US Market Today | Too tight or just right? Fed policy path sparks fresh divide

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran cautions that current monetary policy may be too restrictive. He believes inflation is not a major concern

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 10:40 am

Indian bonds give up early gains as profit taking blunts debt switch boost

Indian government bond yields saw early declines reversed as traders took profits after a rally, awaiting new auction supply. The benchmark 10-ye

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 10:35 am

Honasa Consumer surges 3.6% as brokerages raise targets on strong Q3 show

Honasa Consumer reported revenue of 602 crore in Q3 FY26, up 16.2% year-on-year, with net profit nearly doubling to 50 crore

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:35 am

The rupee after a 6-month-long storm: trade relief, fresh hope, old constraints

The rupees six-month slide, driven by U.S. tariffs and policy uncertainty, reversed sharply after signals of a friendlier trade deal. While impro

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 10:35 am

Apple to open its sixth India store at Borivali, Mumbai

Featuring the distinctive peacock-inspired visual identity first introduced at the September 2025 openings of Apple Hebbal in Bengaluru, the desi

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 10:29 am

Sensex crashes nearly 900 points: What's behind today's decline?

The Indian stock market witnessed a major decline on Friday. At the time of writing, the Sensex was trading at 870 points lower at 82,883, while

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 10:27 am

Muthoot Finance shares plunge 14% despite Q3 net profit soaring 95%. Heres what Jefferies, CLSA are saying

Muthoot Finance shares saw a significant drop despite a sharp rise in third-quarter earnings. The company reported nearly doubled net profit and

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 10:27 am

IRCTC shares up on Q3 earnings beat

The railway services provider posted a consolidated net profit of 394.33 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, marking a year-on-year increa

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:23 am

Rupee falls 8 paise to 90.69 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 90.69 against the US dollar, registering a fall of 8 paise over its previous close.

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:21 am

India at $5 trillion: Why insurance is key to sustaining the momentum

Insurance is becoming a silent backbone of Indias growth, shielding citizens from financial shocks and reinforcing freedoms beyond constitutional

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 10:21 am

Paytm ties up with Bharat Taxito enable mobile payments

Bharat Taxi is a ride-hailing platform built on a cooperative model and insteadof charging commissions,the platform allows drivers to retain thei

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 10:20 am

Smallcap index gains 6% in just 9 sessions! Is this the start of something big?

February 2026 marks a potential turning point for smallcap investors after a difficult 2025. A strong Q3 earnings season, coupled with a positive

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 10:19 am

TCS, Infy, HCL, Wipro, Coforge stocks crashes 5% on AI disruption fears

The Nifty IT index fell 4.72% to 31,594.70 in early trade, with Infosys leading the decline, down 6.11% to 1,301.30

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:16 am

Global Markets | The Great Rebalancing: How global powers are redrawing the investment map

Global markets are responding to a fragmentation of U.S.-led economic leadership, with investors seeing opportunities in a more multipolar framew

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 10:15 am

IT stocks selloff continues! Infosys, TCS crash up to 6% - whats driving the massive rout

Technology stocks continued their decline on Friday, impacted by AI disruption fears and delayed interest rate cut expectations. The Nifty IT ind

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 10:14 am

Crude futures edge lower as IEA sees global oil surplus in 2026

Global oil supply likely to exceed demand by 3.73 million barrels a day in 2026, says IEAs Oil Market Report

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:13 am

NSE's unique trading accounts cross 25 crore mark

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has achieved a major milestone, with the number of unique trading accounts or client codes (UCCs) crossing 25 c

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 10:09 am

Delhi's air quality improves, AQI at 183 in 'moderate' category

Delhi records a temperature of 12 degrees Celsius at around 7 am, with humidity at 95 per cent, according to the India Meteorological Department

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:08 am

Govt approves 4,703.81 crore for 82 infrastructure projects in North East under NESIDS

The Ministry has sanctioned 82 projects under NESIDS, totaling 4,703.81 crores, for FY 2023-24, FY 2024-25, and FY 2025-26, as of January 31, 202

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 10:04 am

HUL completes acquisition of Oziva

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 10:01 am

Intel fined 27cr for discriminatory warranty policy in India

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has slapped a fine of 27.38 crore on Intel Corporation for its discriminatory warranty policy in India.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 9:58 am

Nykaa to run India ops of skincare brand Kiehls

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:53 am

India has over 25,000 active pilots: Government

The Indian government has revealed that the country has a total of 25,001 active pilots. This includes 10,261 ATPL (Airlines Transport License) h

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 9:48 am

Oz major Telstra cuts 200 roles in AI push

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:47 am

SpiceJet posts Rs 269 cr loss on higher costs

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:44 am

Goyal: AI should be seen as enabler rather than a threat

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:41 am

Friday, the 13th effect? D-Street investors suffer over Rs 4 lakh crore shock as Sensex sinks over 800 points

Indian stock markets opened sharply lower on Friday. The Sensex and Nifty saw significant drops. This decline was driven by a major selloff in IT

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:37 am

USV buys parent co of Wellbeing for Rs 1600 crore

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:34 am

Honasa Consumer shares rally 4% as Q3 net profit soars 93% to Rs 50 crore

Honasa Consumer reported strong Q3FY26 performance, with consolidated net profit surging 93% year-on-year to Rs 50 crore and revenue rising 16% t

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:33 am

Silver rebounds Rs 5,500 after 10% crash; gold up Rs 2,000. What should investors do?

Gold and silver futures saw a rebound today. This followed a significant drop in the previous session. Investors stepped in at lower prices. The

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:32 am

Bajaj Fin gains big, betting on AI

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:29 am

Sensex falls 559 pts on IT selloff

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:28 am

Fire breaks out at waste stockyard in Naval Dockyard, brought under control; no one hurt, says Navy

The fire was brought under control in swift action by Naval fire tenders, says the Navy

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 9:27 am

Rs 2.5 lakh crore pipeline, but listings muted in 2026. Is India's mega IPO boom stalling?

India's mega IPO boom faces a slowdown in early 2026 despite a massive Rs 2.5 lakh crore pipeline. Muted secondary market performance, foreign in

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:26 am

New series may make inflation less volatile

Lower Weightage Of Food & Beverages May Lead To Better Monetary Policy Response: CEA

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:24 am

Stock market today: Nifty50 goes below 25,600; BSE Sensex down over 700 points

Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the equity benchmarks, crashed in opening trade on Friday amid weak global cues and the continued IT

The Times of India 13 Feb 2026 9:18 am

NSE trading accounts cross 25 crore mark, one crore added in just two months

The last five crore accounts, representing 20% of the total, have been added in the past 16 months alone

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 9:17 am

Anthropic hits $380B valuation after massive $30B funding round

Anthropic has raised a whopping $30 billion in its latest funding round, bringing the company's valuation to $380 billion.

NewsBytes 13 Feb 2026 9:13 am

Zydus Lifesciences among 5 midcap stocks showing bullish RSI upswing

An uptrend signal is generated when the RSI value crosses above 50 from below.

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:11 am

5,000 credited to women beneficiaries in TN just before election dates

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin credits 5,000 to 1.3 crore women under Kalaignar rights scheme ahead of Assembly elections

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 9:04 am

ETMarkets Smart Talk | Not rock-bottom yet, but India looks attractive vs mid-2024 excesses: Rahul Singh

Indian stock markets are showing more reasonable valuations after recent volatility. This positioning is expected to attract emerging market inve

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:00 am

IT sector valuations turn attractive despite AI spending shift: Christy Mathai

Indian IT services firms face headwinds as global enterprises prioritize hardware over software. Despite negative sentiment, stable fundamentals

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:00 am

ETMarkets Smart Talk: Range-bound markets ahead; prefer mid & smallcaps as earnings pick up in FY2728: Mohit Khanna

Indian markets are navigating cross-currents post-Budget and policy announcements, with volatility expected to persist. Mohit Khanna of PGIM Indi

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:00 am

India in Goldilocks phase; MPC likely on prolonged pause till CY26-end: PGIM India AMC

India's economy is showing strong growth and controlled inflation, creating a favourable environment. Experts believe interest rates will remain

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 9:00 am

Gourmet Popcornica receives ICAR award for its role in boosting popcorn maize production

ICAR - IIMR, in collaboration with Gourmet Popcornica, is witnessing the successful outcomes of a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening In

The Hindu Businessline 13 Feb 2026 8:59 am

Hindalco shares drop 4% after Q3 results. Should you buy, sell or hold?

Hindalco Industries shares dropped significantly following a sharp 45 percent decline in its December quarter net profit. The company reported a

The Economic Times 13 Feb 2026 8:58 am