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The Supreme Court reprimanded the West Bengal government for repeatedly filing vague complaints to delay the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The court clarified that while the High Court Chief Justice would decide deployment modalities, judicial officers alone would assess voter claims and document validity, urging the state to cooperate for expeditious completion.

At 80, Silicon Valley pioneer Kanwal Rekhi shares his inspiring journey in 'The Ground Breaker'. From humble beginnings in India to becoming the first Indian-American founder to take a venture-backed company public on NASDAQ, Rekhi's memoir details his rise and lifelong mission. He now mentors thousands, investing in startups and fostering entrepreneurial growth globally through TiE.

The government has temporarily halted rice fortification under free food schemes after a study revealed micronutrient loss during prolonged storage. IIT-Kharagpur's research highlighted that moisture, temperature, and packaging critically impact fortified rice stability, shortening its effective shelf life. This decision aims to ensure nutritional outcomes are met while exploring better delivery methods, assuring beneficiaries no reduction in foodgrain entitlements.

Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal's new health tech venture, Temple, has secured $54 million in its first funding round from friends and family, valuing the company at approximately $190 million. The startup is developing a wearable device for elite athletes and is actively recruiting individuals with a strong commitment to fitness and scientific expertise.

Indian investors are facing regulatory action for not following Foreign Exchange Management Act rules when buying foreign property. Recent enforcement actions highlight the need for careful adherence to Liberalised Remittance Scheme limits and authorized banking channels. Failure to comply can lead to attachment of Indian assets and penalties under the Black Money Act.

What does the GDP data tell you about the Indian economy? When will India become the third largest economy? Whats changed in the new GDP series and why is it important? We take a look:

A Delhi court discharged former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, manish sisodia and 21 others in the liquor policy case, criticizing the CBI for using the term 'South Group'. The judge stated the label lacked legal basis, was arbitrary, and could prejudice proceedings, urging the agency to use neutral, evidence-based language.

The Uttarakhand Transformation Dialogues 2026 began in Dehradun on Friday, bringing together government officials, industry leaders and experts to discuss the states development roadmap. Dr R Meenakshi Sundaram outlined policy reforms aimed at supporting enterprise, infrastructure and tourism, while other speakers highlighted sustainable growth, womens empowerment and sector-driven progress as Uttarakhand works towards the 2047 development goal.

Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran has expressed confidence of above 7% GDP growth potential of the economy. India is on path to become the worlds third largest economy by the end of this decade - third only to the US and China.

The case originated from allegations surrounding the now-withdrawn Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 introduced by the Aam Aadmi Party government. The CBI had alleged that the policy framework was tailored to benefit certain private players through reduced licence fees and predetermined profit margins, resulting in kickbacks and financial losses to the Delhi government.

Indias economy grew at 7.8% in the OctoberDecember quarter of 2025-26, compared with 7.4% in the corresponding period a year earlier, according to the revised national accounts series.

The Kerala High Court has temporarily suspended a single judge's order that halted the release of 'The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond'. This move follows a producer's appeal against the initial stay, which cited concerns about potential communal disharmony. The division bench's decision keeps the film's release on hold for two weeks, with ticket sales being refunded.

Gold price prediction today: Gold rates are showing a positive bias, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst - Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities. Here is his detailed analysis on the intraday trading outlook:

Piyush Goyals comments assume significance after the US Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump administration's reciprocal tariffs are illegal. Soon after, Trump signed an executive order to impose a 10% global tariff on Americas trading partners.

Delhi High Court has stayed the income tax departments directive requiring Dubai-based businessman Rajiv Saxena, extradited to India in January 2019 in connection with the AgustaWestland case, to furnish information on his foreign assets.

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia have been acquitted of all charges. The Rouse Avenue court delivered the verdict in the case investigated by the CBI. Both leaders had faced allegations and served time in jail. Kejriwal stated that truth always wins. This development marks a significant moment for the Aam Aadmi Party.

Analysts are of the view that the stock market is likely to move within a narrow range amid mixed global signals, with stock-specific trends expected to dominate trading.

Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research recommends Colgate-Palmolive (India), and Varun Beverages as the top stocks to buy on February 27, 2026. The brokerage shares a detailed outlook on Nifty and Bank Nifty:

Smartphones, led by Apple's iPhone, became India's top export in 2025, surpassing automotive diesel fuel with $30.1 billion in shipments. This surge, driven by policy support and local manufacturing scale-up, saw iPhones account for nearly three-quarters of total smartphone exports. The US remained India's largest export market.

Indian auto component firms are boosting investments and acquisitions. Free trade agreements are opening new export markets, particularly for US and European destinations. Companies like Tenneco India and Valeo are expanding their presence. This positions India as a competitive manufacturing and export hub for global automakers seeking diversified supply chains.

Eleven Indian Americans have been celebrated on Forbes' America's Greatest Innovators list, highlighting their transformative contributions across technology, biotech and infrastructure. These leaders, from AI pioneers to gene therapy developers, underscore the vital role of immigrant talent in shaping America's technological and economic future, inspiring a new generation of innovators.

The Delhi High Court has directed AIIMS to form a medical board to assess Jaideep Sengar, who is seeking to suspend his 10-year sentence in the Unnao custodial death case due to Stage-IV oral cancer. Sengar, brother of convicted rapist Kuldeep Sengar, claims his health has deteriorated.