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- Business
- February 16, 2026
Kwality Wall’s Debuts at 26% Discount After Demerger From HUL
Shares of Kwality Wall’s made a weak debut on the Indian stock exchanges on Monday, listing at a sharp discount following the completion of its demerger from Hindustan Unilever.On the NSE, Kwality Wall’s shares opened at around ₹29.80, while on the BSE, the stock listed close to Read More
- Business
- February 14, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Skip India AI Impact Summit; Senior Team to Attend
Jensen Huang, chief executive of Nvidia, will not attend the upcoming India AI Impact Summit, the company confirmed on Saturday, marking a last-minute change to earlier plans that had listed him among the event’s key global participants.Nvidia said Huang’s travel to India has bee Read More
- Business
- February 14, 2026
Who Loses Tax Exemption on Disability Pension? Budget 2026 Sparks Debate
On February 1, while presenting the Union Budget 2026–27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a statement that quickly drew attention beyond fiscal circles. In her speech, she announced a clarification to the income-tax treatment of disability pensions, a move that has since Read More
- Business
- February 14, 2026
Government Sanctions Rs 10,000 Crore To Power Next Phase Of Indian Startups
The Union Cabinet has approved a new Rs 10,000 crore fund to help Indian startups find the investment they need to grow. Known as the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0, the money will specifically target deep tech, advanced manufacturing, and early-stage founders. The goal is to ma Read More
- Business
- February 14, 2026
Softer US Inflation Boosts Gold and Silver; Dollar Weakens, Safe-Haven Demand Rises
Gold and silver prices rebounded sharply on Friday, closing the week on a firmer note after softer-than-expected US inflation data weakened the US dollar and revived interest in precious metals.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for April delivery settled higher Read More
- Business
- February 14, 2026
HAL, IRCTC, ONGC, Coal India, Bharat Forge, PFC Headline Dividend Week on Bourses
Several large-cap public sector undertakings (PSUs) and select private companies are scheduled to trade ex-dividend next week, marking one of the busiest dividend windows of the current financial year. The list includes defence major Hindustan Aeronautics, energy giants ONGC and Read More
- Business
- February 14, 2026
US Refiner Valero To Import Up To 6.5 Million Barrels Of Venezuelan Crude In March
Valero Energy is set to buy up to 6.5 million barrels of Venezuelan crude in March bound for its Gulf Coast refineries, making it the top foreign refiner of the OPEC country’s oil since the United States captured President Nicolas Maduro in January, sources said on Friday.Valero Read More
- Business
- February 14, 2026
US Consumer Prices Increase Marginally, But Inflation Pressures Persist
U.S. consumer prices increased less than expected in January amid cheaper gasoline and a moderation in rental inflation, but households faced higher costs for services, suggesting little urgency for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates before summer.The Consumer P Read More
- Business
- February 13, 2026
Gujarat Government Appoints Uday Kotak As GIFT City Chairman
The Gujarat administration has appointed Uday Kotak, Founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank, as the Chairman of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Company Ltd (GIFT City). Read More
- Business
- February 13, 2026
Regulatory Relief on the Cards for Brokers as SEBI Proposes Easing Reporting Rules
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a set of changes to simplify reporting requirements for stock brokers and extend similar regulatory relief to primary dealers, as part of its broader push to improve ease of doing business in the securiti Read More
