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US bilateral trade deals stand despite tariff ruling, Greer says

Sealed deals with China, the European Union, South Korea and others, remain in place, says US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer

22 Feb 2026 9:40 pm
Two Indian exporters bodies seek separate Basmati rice board

The Punjab Rice Millers Exporters Association and All India Rice Exporters Association say it would be delinked from APEDAs control

22 Feb 2026 8:59 pm
Global power India to be part of hexagon of alliances in and around the region: Netanyahu

Modi will be visiting Israel on a two-day trip from February 25 to 26, his second since the historic visit of July 2017, which was the first by any Indian PM to the Jewish state

22 Feb 2026 8:48 pm
Comic creators mourn the death of human craftsmanship as AI slop takes over

Style and soul and artistic labour missing in the high volume speedy drawings dished out by AI

22 Feb 2026 8:35 pm
Andhra Pradeshs Polavaram project achieves 81% overall progress: Ministry of Jal Shakti

Total expenditure incurred on the project till October 2025 was 25,263 crore, with 21,221 crores released by the Central Government after its declaration as a national project

22 Feb 2026 7:49 pm
IndusInd Bank CEO: RBIs stern cross-selling guidelines to strengthen banking system

RBIs final guidelines on acquisition financing could provide IndusInd the opportunity to partner with some of the bigger banks for large transactions, says Anand

22 Feb 2026 7:48 pm
From matting wickets to Ranji Final J&Ks historic rise in cricket

The State from where the fabled Kashmirwillow comes will take on star-studded Karnataka on Tuesday

22 Feb 2026 7:37 pm
PM Modi lashes out at Congress for shirtless protest at AI Impact Summit

Limiting the liability to Congress leaders, the PM said the actions did not involve the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), or the National Conference

22 Feb 2026 7:07 pm
Faith in the Age of AI: Sikh Body Flags Fabricated Gurbani by Chatbots at India AI Summit

Religious representatives warned that faith-branded chatbots are generating inaccurate and, in some cases, fabricated religious content

22 Feb 2026 6:57 pm
EU may freeze US trade deal approval over Trumps tariff chaos

European Parliaments trade chief to propose halting deal approval until getting a comprehensive legal assessment and clear commitments from the US

22 Feb 2026 6:27 pm
Hyderabads infra edge reshaping realty bets, says Brigades Amar Mysore

Elaborating the on the strategy, Amar Mysore, Executive Director, exclusively told businessline that connectivity improvements are reshaping the citys growth corridors

22 Feb 2026 5:36 pm
Gap in Indias business hotel supply needs capacity expansion say experts

Over the past decade, hotel development in India has skewed heavily toward two extremes- luxury at one end, fragmented budget inventory at the other, leaving a conspicuous gap in the middle

22 Feb 2026 5:13 pm
Defence forces move towards unified battlefield, ISR & cyber data: DG DRDO

DG DRDO Chandrika Kaushik talks about the preparedness and challenges to leapfrogging into next-gen warfare

22 Feb 2026 4:47 pm
DoT directs Noida airport to help telcos set up mobile network in public entity area

With this, the government has now recognised two airports as public entities and instructed authorities to help telecom companies set up infrastructure

22 Feb 2026 4:42 pm
Keralas KITE adds Tamil, Kannada content to global educational software GCompris

This marks a significant contribution to the global Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) community

22 Feb 2026 4:01 pm
Alcoholic beverage industry urges Goa govt to defer Deposit Refund System

These industry bodies claimed the current timeline of DRS implementation is unrealistic and could cost the state exchequer over 100 crore in excise revenue from beer and IMFL

22 Feb 2026 3:58 pm
PM Modi inaugurates projects worth 12,930 crore in Meerut

Addressing a gathering here, the prime minister said improved law and order and safer travel have transformed the region, boosting confidence among residents and investors

22 Feb 2026 3:04 pm
Blue Energy Motors bets on corridor-led model to scale electric trucking beyond MumbaiPune route

BEM is targeting a pan-India network of electric freight corridors, focusing on key stretches of the Golden Quadrilateral as well as the northsouth and eastwest highway routes

22 Feb 2026 2:48 pm
Kerala Kumbh, Jayalalithaa, AI Summit, farmers progress feature in Modis latest Mann Ki Baat episode

During his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges citizens to stay alert against rising cases of online financial fraud and so-called digital arrest scams

22 Feb 2026 2:45 pm
Excise waiver for biogas blending, clear policy line can unlock 1 lakh crore investment: IBA

According to the statement, quantitatively, if city gas distribution (CGD) networks achieve even a 5% biogas blending level nationwide over the next 5 years, it will require about 2.5-3 MMTPA of CBG

22 Feb 2026 2:34 pm
India pauses its trade team visit to evaluate US Supreme Court tariff ruling

Negotiators likely to recalibrate position as experts warn proposed deal may now be more burdensome than the new global 15% tariff

22 Feb 2026 2:02 pm
Venom from Gujarats snakes go under the hammer; e-auction to help create state-specific antivenom

The auction included venom from Indian Cobra, Common Krait, Russells Viper, and Saw-scaled Viperthe snakes responsible for the majority of fatalities in Gujarat

22 Feb 2026 1:46 pm
NCLAT directs withdrawal of the insolvency against Mahagun as parties arrives settlement

A two-member bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) took on record the Settlement between Mahagun (India) and IDBI Trusteeship dated February 12, 2026

22 Feb 2026 1:17 pm
Beer industry to invest 5,500 crore in UP in next 3 years: BAI

The Brewers Association of India (BAI) welcomed Uttar Pradeshs new excise policy, calling it progressive and a well-balanced approach that the beer industry is betting big on for growth

22 Feb 2026 12:59 pm
Dwindling Russian barrels to push Indias overall crude oil cost by $2-3/BBL

Global real time data and analytics provider Kpler said India is not positioned to fully replace Russian barrels without cost, from a market structure perspective

22 Feb 2026 12:59 pm
Russia hits Ukraine energy infrastructure with major missile, drone strikes, Kyiv says

Russia attacks the Ukrainian energy system almost daily, striking thermal power plants and electrical substations

22 Feb 2026 12:35 pm
World leaders impressed with India's achievements in AI, says PM Modi

Addressing his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat, Modi also asked people to remain vigilant against online financial fraud and digital arrest

22 Feb 2026 12:31 pm
India rebalances crude slate as Saudi gains, Russian flows ease under sanctions pressure

Russian volumes ease amid sanctions pressure; Middle East barrels fill the gap

22 Feb 2026 12:03 pm
India, US to reschedule chief negotiators meet on interim trade deal: Sources

The Indian team was scheduled to start the three-day meeting on February 23

22 Feb 2026 11:57 am
Afghanistan's ruling Taliban say Pakistan strikes kill, injure dozens

The strikes bring a sharp escalation in tension just days after Kabul released three Pakistani soldiers in a Saudi-mediated move to ratchet down worries following months of clashes along the rugged frontier

22 Feb 2026 11:46 am
JPMorgan concedes it closed Trump's accounts after Jan 6 attack

The acknowledgment came in a court filing submitted this week in Trumps lawsuit against the bank and its leader, Jamie Dimon

22 Feb 2026 11:29 am
Coal demand set for uptick on rising power needs

After reaching a record one billion tonnes in coal production, the countrys coal sector faces an unexpected demand slowdown, prompting major firms and new miners to reconsider expansion plans amid rising uncertainties

22 Feb 2026 11:20 am
Indias GDP growth to moderate to 7.2% in Q3FY26: ICRA

Slower expansion in services and agriculture cited as reasons behind moderation in GDP growth

22 Feb 2026 11:12 am
India-Brazil exchange MoU to strengthen cooperation in pharmaceutical and medical products regulation

The MoU establishes a structured framework for cooperation and exchange of information in the field of medical products, including pharmaceutical ingredients, drugs, biological products and medical devices

22 Feb 2026 10:16 am
Brazil showing interest in India's Digital Public Infrastructure platforms: MEA

India and Brazil are working to link India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with Brazil's Pix to facilitate cross-border transactions

22 Feb 2026 10:14 am
How small and medium millers can benefit from the fortification wave

A Practical Playbook: Smart partnerships and disciplined quality systems can help close Indias micronutrient gap while building more resilient, future-ready businesses

22 Feb 2026 9:29 am
Budget 2026s AI push could open a new chapter for Indias farm economy

The real test of this AI push is simple: will a smallholder feel that the data nally works for her

22 Feb 2026 9:25 am
Electric tractors: Empowering small farmers with clean and affordable power

Electric tractors can empower small farmers with clean and affordable power while advancing sustainable agriculture for the future

22 Feb 2026 9:07 am
The climate cost of our plates: Why Indias consumption trends should align with ecological limits

Climate change is narrowing viable production windows and yield variability is increasing

22 Feb 2026 9:01 am
Trump says he will raise US global tariff rate from 10% to 15%

Infuriated by the high court's ruling, Trump on Friday ordered an immediate 10% tariff on all imports, in addition to any existing tariffs

21 Feb 2026 10:02 pm
Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs, now comes hard work of issuing refunds

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat and Trump antagonist, is demanding a refund on behalf of his state's 5.11 million households

21 Feb 2026 9:17 pm
Lula, Modi pitch for stronger India-Brazil ties to amplify voice of `Global South

Ten pacts were signed across critical minerals, digital infrastructure, health and mining; Lula backs Indias UN Security Council bid, warns against USChina cold war divide

21 Feb 2026 9:08 pm
India aims for self-reliance in chip manufacturing: PM Modi

HCL-Foxconn JV India Chip OSAT facility to process 20,000 wafers per month

21 Feb 2026 9:01 pm
QCIL to develop 350-plus bed CARE Hospitals in Nagpur, to invest 600 crore

The proposed hospital will be developed on Maha-Metro land near Kasturchand Park Metro Station, a transit hub in Nagpur

21 Feb 2026 9:00 pm
21 Feb 2026 8:54 pm
Calvin Christ wins Hindu businessline Cerebration Corporate Quiz 2026 as participation doubles to 6,000

Preetham Upadhya from Barclays, Chennai, finished as first runner-up, while Zaman Khan from Q Company, Kochi, took the second runner-up position

21 Feb 2026 8:33 pm
APSEZ subsidiary signs MoU with NMDC & Vale SA to develop iron ore blending facility & SEZ hub

The agreement establishes a framework under which the three parties will jointly develop, operationalise and manage an SEZ-based ecosystem for blending, value addition and commercialisation of iron ore

21 Feb 2026 8:14 pm
Pharma exports up 9.4% in FY25; industry aims for double-digit expansion in 2026-27

India ranks third globally by volume, with medicines exported to over 200 markets, and more than 60% of exports destined for stringent regulatory markets.

21 Feb 2026 7:58 pm
Andhra govt to host Investment Bazar in Vijayawada on Feb 24

Having secured the op national rank in energy conservation, Andhra Pradesh is strengthening policy frameworks and innovative financing models to attract investments, he said

21 Feb 2026 7:02 pm