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The evolving nature of trade agreements

U.S. President Donald Trumps trade agreements create a new category within established international trade agreements. The fact, however, that th

The Hindu 25 Feb 2026 8:43 am

New Dedicated Freight Corridor from Dankuni to Surat to boost MP logistics, exports

Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted railway projects worth Rs 48,000 crore sanctioned during Prime Minister Narendra Modis third term that directly conn

The Hindu Businessline 25 Feb 2026 8:31 am

Centre approves gram, mustard and lentil procurement under PSS for Rabi 2026

Under the Pulses Self-Reliance Mission, procurement of pigeon pea, black gram and lentils will continue through central agencies until 2030-31 to

The Hindu Businessline 25 Feb 2026 7:09 am

India allows 25 lakh tonnes wheat exports to stabilise domestic prices

An additional 5 LMT of wheat flour and related products has also been allowed.

The Hindu Businessline 25 Feb 2026 7:03 am

Piyush Goyal says India will resume US trade talks once tariff clarity emerges

On investment rules, Goyal said the government is reviewing concerns around Press Note 3, which mandates prior approval for investments from coun

The Hindu Businessline 25 Feb 2026 6:57 am

Returning to India? What happens to your US assets and will?

Under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, assets acquired while you were a non-resident can continue to be held, transferred or reinvested

Livemint 25 Feb 2026 6:05 am

IDFC First fraud: What does the 590-crore scam mean for the bank?

Mint examines the financial fallout, potential regulatory action, and what the IDFC First Bank fraud means for depositor confidence.

Livemint 25 Feb 2026 5:55 am

AIs positives outweigh human and climate impact: NASSCOM

On worries regarding the climate impact of data centres, NASSCOM said that the improvement in human conditions as an outcome of AI outweighs the

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 11:47 pm

IDFC First Bank pays 583 crore to Haryana govt. departments to settle bank fraud

Issue raises concerns around governance and branch-level controls, says Nomura

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 11:42 pm

Sell-off in IT stocks drag down indices by over 1%

Sensex falls 1,069 points, Nifty-50 sheds 288 points as IT stocks melt

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 11:38 pm

India-Israel kick off formal negotiations for FTA ahead of PMs Tel Aviv visit

The current round of negotiations in New Delhi, which commenced on February 23, 2026, is scheduled to conclude on February 26

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 10:19 pm

DGCA grounds 4 VSR Ventures planes, initiates stringent steps for charter ops safety

A safety audit was ordered of VSR Ventures following the accident and that has revealed non-compliances in areas of airworthiness, air safety and

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 10:14 pm

Canara Bank to raise 5,000 cr. via bonds

The proposed raise will strengthen its capital base and support future growth plans

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 9:46 pm

MP to implement Bhavantar in mustard, announces 600/qtl bonus over MSP for Urad

The decisions came a day before Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who addressed the Kisan Mahachaupal rally in Bhopal on Tuesday

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 9:22 pm

Centre increases MSP for jute; farmers in West Bengal, Assam to benefit

The decision will not only boost jute production and quality, but will also increase the income of farmers, says Modi

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 9:05 pm

WTO panel to probe Indias PLI schemes on auto, batteries on Chinas complaint

Beijing alleged Indias schemes violated principles of national treatment; New Delhi argued there was no noticeable impact on Chinas trade interes

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 8:44 pm

Trai backs sale of all available spectrum; proposes lower entry barriers, 35 pc cap

While urging the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to reclaim spectrum held by telecom companies undergoing insolvency, Trai proposed halvin

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 8:42 pm

Cabinet Committee approves 5% hike in jute MSP for 2026-27

The decision will benefit jute growers, especially in West Bengal and Assam, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told reporter

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 8:22 pm

States increasingly reliant on market loans to finance deficits, says Vedartha report

State govt securities outstanding surges five-fold, outpacing 2.7x growth in central govt debt

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 8:20 pm

Soluble fertiliser makers support Uttar Pradeshs decision to ban tagging

Tagging is a coercive practice in the fertilizer industry, where dealers force farmers to purchase non-subsidised products along with high-demand

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 8:15 pm

Abhi Eggs to tap the Middle East and South-East Asian markets

The company, which registered a turnover of 47.47 crore in 2024-25, is confident of closing the current financial year with a revenue of 100 cror

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 8:13 pm

Mangaluru International Airport wins Airports Council Internationals award

The recognition reflects sustained investments in process optimisation, digital initiatives and service training, alongside close coordination wi

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 7:31 pm

Indian Customs officials seize Chinese walnut cargoes faked as Afghan produce

Traders misdeclared the containers to avail of zero duty benefits under South Asia Free Trade Agreement

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 7:28 pm

PAN compliance, transaction limits set for change what draft income tax rules 2026 propose

While the proposals are still under consideration, the draft income tax rules signal an effort to ease compliance for routine transactions while

Livemint 24 Feb 2026 7:10 pm

Leads Genetics opens integrated R&D centre for indigenous cattle genetics in Bareilly

The Indo-Brazilian initiative will have advanced IVF-ET and pathology laboratories

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 6:52 pm

Winter rain deficit at -59 pc so far for country as a whole

CFS of the US as well as European model see slightly better scenario, especially from mid-March

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 5:24 pm

Markets dive over 1% as IT stocks crumble; Sensex plunges 1,068.74 points

Rising global crude prices amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and sluggish global cues also hit investor sentiment, says traders

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 5:10 pm

Every violation of RBI fraud rules not open to court scrutiny: Bombay High Court on lifting Anil Ambani case stay

The Bombay High Court quashed a single Bench order, which stayed the action initiated by three public sector banks based on the Master Directions

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 4:32 pm

Spectrum auction: TRAI releases list of reserve price, band plan, among other key details for IMT network bidding

Spectrum auction: TRAI releases list of reserve price, band plan, among other key details for IMT network bidding

Livemint 24 Feb 2026 4:30 pm

Rupee declines 6 paise to settle at 90.95 against U.S. dollar

A sharp fall in domestic equity markets and uncertainties over the India-U.S. trade deal further pressured the local unit, while foreign fund inf

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 4:20 pm

SCR to launch Rail Parcel App, a first in Indian Railways, on Feb 25

The next gen Rail Parcel App will serve as a one-stop platform for booking, tracking, and managing parcel consignments

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 4:12 pm

Domestic air passenger traffic growth projected to recover to 6-8%: ICRA

Airline industry losses expected to decline by one-third in 2026-27

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 3:59 pm

Nasscom pegs India tech sector growth at 6% for FY26 driven by AI services, local centres of MNCs

The prediction comes as IT and software services industry has been facing a double whammy of tepid demand and threat of disruption from advanced

Livemint 24 Feb 2026 3:55 pm

Govt overhauls GDP data to improve accuracy, official says

Under previous methods, low nominal GDP growth alongside low wholesale inflation created discrepancies by translating into higher real growth rat

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 2:44 pm

Brio Hydroponics to have 100 Vexotics brand stores by March 2027

Companys first phase of hydroponic park project is operational on 30 acres, says founder Praveen Patel

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 2:37 pm

Realty stocks slide up to 5% as IT rout sparks fears over commercial and urban housing demand

Real estate stocks tumbled on Tuesday as sharp IT selloff renewed worries about commercial property demand and urban housing appetite. The Nifty

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 2:34 pm

Adani Properties to Tata Electronics: Top 10 unlisted gems that are showing IPO readiness with up to 1,652% revenue growth

India's unlisted giants are poised for public markets. A new ranking highlights 100 companies with strong revenue and growth. Reliance Retail and

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 2:24 pm

Indias pulses imports ease 4.5 per cent to 65.69 lakh tonnes during 2025

Sharp decline in yellow peas imports was largely off-set by higher chana, urad purchases

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 2:22 pm

India's e-commerce market projected to reach $300 billion by 2030: BCG

Currently, 5 out of 10 offline shoppers use online platforms to research and gather information before making a purchase

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 2:22 pm

Time to be selective in NBFCs as earnings premium shrinks: Viral Shah

Investors are advised to be selective with NBFCs. Valuations are high, and earnings growth premiums over banks are shrinking. Margin pressures ar

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 2:14 pm

Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rises as AI-related stocks shine; companies on China export control list mixed

Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday as trading resumed after a long holiday weekend, with AI-related stocks rallying on expectation of f

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 2:05 pm

US SC's blow to Trump: FedEx sues US admin seeking 'full refund' of tariffs

FedEx is suing for a refund of Trump-era tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court. This landmark ruling could trigger billions in claims, as t

The Times of India 24 Feb 2026 2:04 pm

Dharmesh Shah sees strong Nifty support at 25,200 amid market correction

Equity markets opened lower, with the Nifty falling over 1% below 25,500. Analysts anticipate strong support around 25,200, aligning with the 200

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 1:47 pm

The mother of all busts: Jim Walker on why US exceptionalism may be hitting end of road

US markets' long-held exceptionalism is facing a reality check, according to Jim Walker. Trade tariff chaos is creating prolonged uncertainty, hi

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 1:44 pm

New data series: Real GDP growth data calculation methodology overhauled to improve accuracy - heres what changes

A revised GDP series with 202223 as the base year will be released on February 27, along with updated historical data covering the previous four

The Times of India 24 Feb 2026 1:39 pm

IT rout keeps benchmarks under pressure at midday

At 12:40 pm IST, the Sensex stood at 82,276.35, down 1,018.31 points or 1.22% from its previous close of 83,294.66

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 1:31 pm

Pawan Hans helicopter crashes into sea near Andaman, all seven rescued

The aircraft took off from Sri Vijaya Puram at 8:45 am and ditched around 9:30 am, reportedly due to a technical snag

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 1:27 pm

Gold futures drop 496 to 1.61 lakh per 10 g

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for April delivery depreciated by to 1,61,102 per 10 grams

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026 1:26 pm

Explained: How IBMs 13% plunge on Anthropics COBOL disruption fears sparked bloodbath in TCS, Infosys, Wipro & other IT stocks

IT stocks slumped on February 24, falling up to 8%, after IBM plunged 13% on Wall Streetits worst drop in 25 yearsamid concerns that Anthropics C

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 1:18 pm

Cement sector poised for gains as South India leads the way

South India's cement sector is witnessing a promising price recovery, with sustained hikes and a shift towards value over volume. Experts anticip

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 1:11 pm

Many worlds of AI: For investors, the implications are significant

When you hear AI attached to a business function, ask: what happens when it's wrong? If the answer involves customers, regulators, or reputations

The Times of India 24 Feb 2026 1:05 pm

Storytellers behind gold boom? Why bullion bull Ruchir Sharma is now agnostic

Gold prices are experiencing significant volatility, driven by narratives of global risk and uncertainty rather than traditional fundamentals. Ce

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 1:05 pm

Nidhi Chhibber takes additional charge as NITI Aayog CEO as BVR Subrahmanyam tenure ends today

Nidhi Chhibber has taken over as the Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog. She holds the additional charge following the completion of BVR Subra

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 1:03 pm

Air India technical incidents like fuel leaks hit 14-month high

In January, Air India recorded 1.09 technical incidents per 1,000 flights, quadrupling from levels of just 0.26 in December 2024

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 1:02 pm

How to reduce tax drag without disturbing long-term compounding

Asset allocation builds wealth. Tax efficiency preserves it. From tax-loss harvesting to loans against securities, smart structuring can reduce t

Livemint 24 Feb 2026 1:01 pm

Trump's tariff game might not be over just yet, here's what US admin is planning after key SC verdict

Following a Supreme Court setback, the US is launching new national security probes into sectors like batteries and telecom equipment, potentiall

The Times of India 24 Feb 2026 12:59 pm

India's GDP growth likely at 8.1% in Q3FY26 amid domestic demand boost: SBI report

India's economy is set for robust growth. GDP is expected to expand by approximately 8.1 percent in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. This s

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 12:48 pm

FedEx sues US government, seeks refund for illegal Trump tariffs

FedEx has sued the US government, seeking a full refund for tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.

NewsBytes 24 Feb 2026 12:47 pm

India overhauls GDP data to improve accuracy, official says

India is set to revise its real GDP calculation methodology this week, incorporating a more granular approach using 500-600 price items from CPI

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 12:46 pm

Shree Ram Twistex IPO Day 2: Retail portion subscribed over 2x; GMP rises to 9%, check other key details

Shree Ram Twistex IPO was subscribed 30% on Day 2, with the retail portion oversubscribed more than two times while QIBs remained absent. The gre

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 12:44 pm

Trumps uniform 15% tariff could benefit parts of Asia-Pacific: Moodys

US President Trump's proposed 15% tariff would ease duties for some Asia-Pacific nations that had faced higher levies, while Japan and South Kore

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 12:42 pm

Textile stocks Gokaldas Exports, Vardhman Textiles, Arvind, Welspun Living slump as Govt halves RoDTEP benefits

RoDTEP is designed to reimburse exporters for various taxes, duties and levies incurred at the central, state and local levels during the manufac

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 12:39 pm

Asset monetisation under NMP 2.0 to boost India's GDP by 40 lakh crore over next 5-10 years: NITI Aayog

The report estimated that 6.2 lakh crore of Central Government and PSU proceeds may result in increased investment of approximately 12.2 lakh cro

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 12:35 pm

Uniform 15% tariff would benefit some Asia-Pacific economies: Moody's Analytics

There is a lot of uncertainty, but... a uniform 15% tariff would benefit some Asia-Pacific economies that have faced much steeper country-specifi

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 12:34 pm

OTT enters mass era: Why family-friendly TV shows now rule India's streaming charts

Traditional TV serials are garnering millions of views on streaming platforms. This highlights how OTT is no longer just for the urban elite but

Livemint 24 Feb 2026 12:30 pm

Draft income tax rules 2026: How your salaries, rental benefits and PAN disclosures could take a hit

The draft rules are part of a bigger plan to modernise India's income tax system by changing how individuals think about it, understand it, and p

Livemint 24 Feb 2026 12:22 pm

Decentralising customer understanding key for Indian exporters: Lakshmi Venu

At the National Export Competitiveness Summit, Venu called for stronger B2C focus and brand-building overseas

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 12:21 pm

Global Markets | Australian shares tread water as tariff tension, inflation data keep investors on edge

Australian shares saw little change as cautious investors awaited key domestic inflation data and clarity on trade tariffs. Losses in heavyweight

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 12:21 pm

Decline in January crude oil imports from Russia led by Jamnagar refinery, says CREA

Indias Russian crude imports recorded a 12% reduction in January despite a 4% Y-o-Y rise in total imports

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 12:21 pm

Earnings revival set to lift Indian markets in FY27: Manish Gunwani

Corporate earnings in India are poised for a stronger FY27, driven by nominal GDP growth and rupee depreciation, according to Manish Gunwani. Whi

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 12:14 pm

Bitcoin hovers near $63,000 as global risk-off sentiment weighs on crypto markets

Bitcoin hovered around $63,000 as global risk aversion impacted crypto markets, with Bitcoin and Ethereum seeing declines. Major altcoins also sl

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 12:04 pm

Unmarried woman denied job on assumption of marriage in future: Gujarat High Court sets aside appointment tainted by favoritism

The Court reviewed the list of merit and especially the comments column, and discovered that the more qualified candidates were dismissed based o

The Times of India 24 Feb 2026 12:02 pm

IBM shares tank 13% as Anthropic's AI threatens legacy systems

International Business Machines (IBM) saw its shares tank by nearly 13.2% to $223.35 per share on Monday.

NewsBytes 24 Feb 2026 12:01 pm

Eris Lifesciences/Natco Pharma partner on semaglutide for India

Natco Pharma has received regulatory approval in India, paving the way for a launch in March 2026

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 11:53 am

Asset monetisation under NMP 2.0 to boost India's GDP by Rs 40 lakh crore over next 5-10 years: NITI Aayog

India's asset monetisation initiative, NMP 2.0, is set to boost the economy significantly. The plan aims to unlock value from public assets, gene

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 11:51 am

AI coming for cybersecurity too? Anthropic fear hits another corner of Indian stock market

Cybersecurity stocks in India and the US fell sharply after Anthropic launched Claude Code Security, raising concerns about AI-driven disruption

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 11:50 am

4 Vijay Kedia stocks crash up to 20% on fears of AI-led disruption

Shares of four companies backed by ace investor Vijay Kedia tumbled up to 20% on Tuesday after investors reacted to AI startup Anthropics new sec

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 11:47 am

Indias refund rollback lands exporters with a bigger bill

India has quietly raised the cost of exporting -- halving RoDTEP rebates that refund embedded taxes -- at a time when global demand is weak and c

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 11:40 am

Trumps second act on tariffs takes effect with 10% duty on the world. For now

US President Trump enacted a new 10% global tariff, a day after the Supreme Court struck down his previous duties. This move, authorized under th

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 11:35 am

Gold falls from three-week high on profit-booking, firm dollar

Spot gold fell 1.2% to $5,167.28 per ounce by 0538 GMT, snapping a four-session winning streak and dropping from a more than three-week high hit

The Hindu Businessline 24 Feb 2026 11:34 am

Why Indian investors know what to dobut still dont do it

Indian investors know they should start early and stay invested. Yet SIP stoppages remain high. The problem isnt informationits behaviour. System

Livemint 24 Feb 2026 11:34 am

Market volatility to persist amid geopolitical and tariff uncertainty: Amnish Aggarwal

Indian markets face uncertainty driven by US tariff concerns and geopolitical factors, leading to cautious sentiment. AI's impact on IT services

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 11:29 am

Gold price prediction today: Will gold prices continue their uptrend?

Gold price prediction today: Gold prices may continue to rise if the US dollar weakness persists, says Praveen Singh, Senior Fundamental Research

The Times of India 24 Feb 2026 11:21 am

IBM shares sink 13%, record steepest drop in 25 years after Anthropic says AI can modernise COBOL

Shares of IBM plunged 13.2% Monday, marking their steepest single-day drop in over 25 years, after AI startup Anthropic said its Claude Code tool

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 11:20 am

How to fund a career break the right way

Planning a career pause? These strategies can help create a dedicated corpus and ensure financial stability.

Livemint 24 Feb 2026 11:17 am