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Donald Trump has warned of force if no agreement is reached, while Tehran insists sanctions relief must be part of any deal

Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, he said purpose-built AI models can help teachers address foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) challenges and enable students to build practical innovations, including small-scale electric vehicles.

The policy will enable farmers to cultivate high value trees like teak, sandalwood, red sanders and mahogany without apprehension

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across Indian cities on February 17

Gains in index heavyweights such as Adani Enterprises, Infosys and Larsen & Toubro helped lift sentiment, even as the broader market traded in a range-bound manner and sectoral trends remained mixed.

With data centres already consuming up to 15% of local grid capacity in some areas, industry leaders suggest expanding into Tier-1 and Tier-2 cities to ease pressure.

Despite challenges, India must search for opportunities and solutions, says Jaishankar

France, already a major arms supplier to India, is offering joint production and technology transfer.

Small-cap stocks are presenting investors with strategic long-term entry opportunities, says Abakkus Mutual Fund.

Rahmans Bangladesh Nationalist Party won 209 of 297 seats, while Jamaat-e-Islami secured 68 seats

The fourth phase of the Genome Valley will be developed with state of the art infrastructure facilities

With exports valued at over $4 billion annually, Indian exporters are recalibrating strategies to address evolving sanitary norms, digital traceability mandates and sustainability expectations

CleanMax will make its stock market debut on March 2

Speaking at session 'AI-Powered Ports: Reimagining Efficiency and Operations' at the AI Impact Summit here, Vallabh said India is emerging as a global leader in the field of new technology.

The public issue, which opened earlier on Tuesday, has a base issue size of 500 crore with a green-shoe option to retain oversubscription up to 1,500 crore, aggregating to a total of 2,000 crore

The IPO will be open to global investors, including NRIs, foreign portfolio investors, institutional investors, and other permitted overseas participants

Govt sources say Bill Gates will not be attending the Summit while his foundation maintains that he will deliver his keynote as scheduled

Sandeep Divakaran said the companys lending model will adapt to real-world earnings instead of monthly averages and will assess asset quality, charging patterns and energy consumption

The West Bengal government has directed cold storage owners to open their cold storages from March 1, when loading of potatoes will commence

Anxiety over this overkill phase surfaced during consultations, with participants asking probing questions about significant job displacement

13-fold capacity surge since 2020 leaves plants running at just 40% utilisation

Gains in IT stocks were driven by a combination of global optimism and domestic triggers, including momentum from discussions around artificial intelligence at the India AI Impact Summit 2026

Indian Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have navigated a highly volatile margin environment over the past three fiscal years, marked by sharp fluctuations in GRMs amid rapidly evolving global market dynamics, says CareEdge

In the forthcoming years, Fiscal Deficit to GSDP ratio is projected to be 2.89% in 2027-28 and 2.80% in 2028-29, which are within the targets fixed under Tamil Nadu Fiscal Responsibility Act 2003

Early trading trends suggest investors are still calibrating expectations for the independent entities, with pricing likely to stabilise as liquidity improves and clarity emerges on their standalone strategies

The 23rd edition of BioAsia 2026 begins with a focus on TechBio

The decline comes after a strong rally earlier in the year, with traders increasingly booking profits and reacting to quieter trading conditions across major financial centres

Talks, first announced in late 2022, stalled after Reliance sought a 51% stake, while Naturals was prepared to sell only 49%, so as to retain control for a few more years before considering a larger divestment, he said

Contracts for the S&P 500 dropped 0.4% and those for the Nasdaq 100 Index slipped 0.7% in a sign of risk aversion before the US returned Tuesday after observing the Presidents Day holiday on Monday

5,200-crore Thoothukudi cluster, 30,000-crore investment MoUs signal major maritime push He presented the Interim Budget Estimates for 2026-27 to the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday.

Asset monetisation has emerged as a strategic tool in NHAIs efforts to unlock the value of existing assets and attract private sector investment

The 2026 India AI Impact Summit, taking place from February 16-20 in New Delhi, is structured around seven core pillars and it aims to achieve consensus from all participating global delegations on the 7 pillars

Pinarayi Vijayan addresses 6th session of CII Southern Region Council in Thiruvananthapuram

Agriculture experts say saffron is highly climate-sensitive, particularly during the flowering window, when untimely rain, drought-like conditions, or temperature anomalies can severely affect stigma formation and flower yield

At 9.58 am on Tuesday, February crude oil futures were trading at 5,764 on MCX during the initial hour of trading on Tuesday against the previous close of 5791, down by 0.47%

The broader market indices on the NSE also showed weakness. The Nifty 100 index declined by 0.26 per cent, while the Nifty Midcap 100 fell by 0.18 per cent

Admiral Paparo had asserted that the US-India defence relationship is on a steeply-upward trajectory and is set to expand further

Many banks including BNP Paribas SA, Deutsche Bank AG and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. have forecast that prices will resume their upward trend, with the factors that underpinned golds steady ascent set to persist

The latest statement follows MIAL's letter dated February 9 this year, addressed to airlines, in which the airport operator reiterated its plan to temporarily suspend freight operations during the taxiway construction works

IT sector to await direction from ongoing AI Impact Summit

Global expansion plans, a drug licence and supply agreement, besides a contract win, among the reasons why these stocks will remain in focus today

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: The short-term outlook is bullish for Cummins India. The rise on Monday marks the end of the brief consolidation that was in place for a week. Cluster of supports are there in the 4,400-4,300 region.

According to official sources, 120 crore has been levied on PPK NewsClick Studio Private Limited, which owns the portal, while 64 crore has been imposed on Purkayastha

This is of prime concern when military decision-making is involved

Indian negotiators to head to Washington to finalise legal text; interim pact may be sealed next month

Coinciding with the AI event, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will launch the newly announced Bharat-VISTAAR scheme on Tuesday

The AI-based platform will provide information to farmers about weather, rates in mandis (agri market yard), pests and diseases, soil health, crop advice and government schemes through phone calls, chatbots and through the App

India has around 140 gigawatts of solar power capacity, of which DRE is about 35 GW, noted JVN Subramanyam, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

The shipments, originating from Bandar Abbas in Iran, are suspected to misdeclared to be from Afghanistan to claim benefits under SAFTA

Government optimistic about $860 billion of goods and services exports in FY26