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Nifty Fri 20 February 2026

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SBI Life Share Price Live Updates: SBI Life experiences a dip in returns

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Market Wrap: Sensex ends 317 points higher, Nifty above 25,550 aided by L&T, RIL

India’s markets rebounded from early losses, ending the session on a positive note. broad-based buying supported gains, led by major industrial, energy, and consumer stocks. public sector banks, auto, and fmcg sectors outperformed, while it and select medi
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Western Union Sees Slight Growth In FY26; Declares Dividend - Update

(rttnews) - while reporting financial results for the fourth quarter on friday, western union co. (wu) initiated its earnings, adjusted earnings and revenue growth guidance for the full-year 2026.
Tag: Stock Market USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

US automakers caught in crossfire of Trump, California EV battle

If ?california wins, it could force u.s. automakers to comply with two diametrically opposed regulatory schemes: president donald trump's anti-ev policy and california's pro-ev regime, which 11 other states have adopted.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei falls as US-Iran tensions unsettle investors

Japan's nikkei share ?average fell on friday as ?heightened u.s.-iran tensions and a sell-off in u.s. ?private-equity shares dented sentiment.
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Indian drugmaker Sai Life Sciences to boost headcount by about 20% amid global demand upswing

Sai life sciences will boost its workforce by over 700 employees next financial year. this expansion supports growing global demand for its services. the company is increasing capacity to meet this demand. new hires will focus on scientific, technical, and
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Stocks Decline Amid AI Fears and Geopolitical Risks

The s&p 500 index ($spx ) (spy ) on thursday closed down -0.28%, the dow jones industrial average ($dowi ) (dia ) closed down -0.54%, and the nasdaq 100 index ($iuxx ) (qqq ) closed down -0.41%. march e-mini s&p futures (esh26 ) fell -0.25%, and march e-m
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Soybean Bulls Push Higher into Thursday’s Close

Soybeans saw 6 to 8 cent gains across most contracts at thursday’s close. some new crop contracts were up 2 to 3 cents. the cmdtyview national average cash bean price was up 7 1/2 cents at .76 1/2. soymeal futures were up 30 to 80 cents in the front mon
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Crude Oil Prices Supported by Heightened Geopolitical Risks and Falling US Supplies

March wti crude oil (clh26 ) on thursday closed up +1.24 (+1.90%), and march rbob gasoline (rbh26 ) closed up +0.0386 (+1.96%). crude oil and gasoline prices added to wednesday’s sharp rally on thursday, with crude climbing to a 6.5-month high and gasoline
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Coffee Prices Pressured as the Global Supply Outlook Improves

March arabica coffee (kch26 ) on thursday closed down -0.15 (-0.05%), and march ice robusta coffee (rmh26 ) closed down -68 (-1.82%). coffee prices settled lower on thursday, with arabica falling to a 15-month low and robusta falling to a 6.25-month low. c
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

ABB India shares jump 7% on record orders, strong Q4 demand

Abb india shares saw a significant jump following the announcement of its financial results. the company reported its highest-ever orders and revenue for the full financial year 2025. order inflows in the december quarter were particularly strong, marking
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Eicher Motors Share Price Live Updates: Eicher Motors delivers robust returns

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Tata Punch EV Facelift 2026 launch: Check price, range, battery, features, colour options, dimensions

Tata punch ev facelift launch: for buyers watching india’s entry ev space closely, the update focuses on styling polish, technology upgrades and possibly more range -- without changing the core formula that made the punch ev popular.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Tata Investment Corp. shares rises 18% in 5 days on N Chandrasekaran’s likely third term at Tata Sons

Tata investment corporation shares have surged over 18% in five days, driven by speculation that n chandrasekaran will secure a third term as tata sons chairman. this development is significant as tata sons holds a majority stake in the company. the stock'
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Wheat Rally Continuing on Thursday

The wheat complex is in rally mode across all three markets on thursday. chicago srw futures are trading 10 to 12 higher so far on the day to lead the bull’s charge. kc hrw futures is joining in on the rally, with futures up 9 to 11 cents so far...
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

UPL looks to combine global and local crop protection business as part of second major reorganisation

Upl limited is embarking on an ambitious journey to merge its global and regional crop protection divisions. this strategic initiative is designed to enhance efficiency and streamline operations within the company. key players, including the abu dhabi inve
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Bajaj Finance Share Price Live Updates: Bajaj Finance's beta suggests a dynamic trading environment

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Federal Bank set to receive Rs 686 crore tax refund

Federal bank will receive a significant tax refund of rs 686 crore. this comes after the successful resolution of a long-standing tax dispute. the refund covers three assessment years. this development is expected to boost the bank's profitability in the u
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

HDFC Bank Share Price Live Updates: HDFC Bank's monthly returns reflect a negative trend

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Cotton Holding onto Gains at Thursday’s Midday

Cotton futures are trading with gains of 10 to 23 points so far on thursday. crude oil futures are up .39 per barrel on the day at .64. the us dollar index is up [CO].199 to .820. usda’s ag outlook forum showed the office of the chief economist’s ini
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Corn Slipping Lower on Thursday

Corn futures are trading with midday losses of 1 to 2 1/2 cents on thursday. the cmdtyview national average cash corn price is up ½ cent to .94 1/2. eia data from this morning showed ethanol production in the week ending on 2/13 at 1.118 million barrels
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

How AI-led compliance can power India’s export boom

Indian exporters stand to gain from expanding ftas, boosting manufacturing, textiles, and services through tariff cuts and market access. however, greater access warrants more rigorous compliance. here’s how ai-powered platforms, such as ey global trade au
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

HC seeks RBI, Govt reply on UPI fraud safeguards

The delhi high court has asked the finance ministry, reserve bank of india, and national payments corporation of india for their response. this comes after a public interest plea highlighted a surge in digital payment frauds, particularly on upi platforms.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Hitachi Energy among 4 stocks that hit 52-week high; rally up to 43% in a month

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Texmaco, Rail Vikas Nigam ink JV pact to boost manufacturing

Texmaco rail and engineering limited and rail vikas nigam limited have joined forces. this partnership aims to enhance india's rail manufacturing capabilities. the joint venture will focus on advanced rolling stock and infrastructure projects. it will also
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Milky Mist on track for 2026 IPO despite market jitters, CEO says

Indian dairy products maker milky mist will push ?ahead with its planned ?initial public offering this year despite volatile markets, its ?ceo said, adding the company expects to maintain about 30% annual revenue growth.
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Gainers & Losers: Novartis India and GMDC among 6 stocks in focus on Friday. Here’s why

Novartis india and gmdc led market action on friday as broader indices recovered, while select stocks saw sharp gains and profit booking.
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Indian 10-year bond yield surges most in two weeks on US–Iran jitters

India's benchmark 10-year government ?bond yield spiked on friday, ?driven by mounting concerns about a potential military confrontation ?between the u.s. and iran that has bid crude oil prices up to their highest in six months.
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

NTPC Renewable Energy begins commercial supply of 165 MW from Khavda-II solar project

Ntpc green energy announced a significant milestone. its arm, ntpc renewable energy, has commenced commercial supply from the second phase of its khavda-ii solar project in gujarat. this adds 165 mw to the group's operational capacity. the total installed
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Indian bonds dip as U.S.-Iran tensions push oil up

India's government bond yields climbed friday as escalating u.s.-iran tensions pushed oil prices to a six-month high, dampening risk appetite. traders remained cautious ahead of the weekly debt auction, with rising crude prices and supply concerns adding p
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Tata Electronics to make Qualcomm Automotive Modules in Assam under new pact with US chip giant

Under the arrangement, tata electronics will become part of qualcomm technologies’ global network of module manufacturing partners, a move aimed at catering to rising worldwide demand for modular automotive platforms.
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Nat-Gas Prices Drop as Inventories Fall Less Than Expected

March nymex natural gas (ngh26 ) on thursday closed down by -0.015 (-0.50%). march nat-gas prices on thursday gave up an early advance and posted modest losses after weekly nat-gas storage levels fell less than expected. the eia reported that nat-gas inve
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India and Brazil plan a critical minerals and AI alliance amid a fragile world order

India and brazil are set to boost collaboration on critical minerals and artificial intelligence. president lula da silva will meet prime minister modi to discuss a framework agreement. both nations aim to process minerals and advocate for inclusive ai dev
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Guwahati airport's Rs 4,000-cr new terminal to become operational from Feb 22: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

The new terminal building at guwahati airport, a rs 4,000-crore project, will open its doors on february 22. prime minister narendra modi inaugurated the facility in december. this world-class gateway signifies a connected assam. both domestic and internat
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years

The average long-term u.s. mortgage rate slipped this week to its lowest level in more than three years, but remains around 6% in the same narrow range it has been in this year.
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Deven Choksey on Reliance's 0 billion AI bet and what it means for investors and India's tech future

Reliance industries plans a massive 0 billion investment in data centers and ai infrastructure. this move aims to utilize cheap solar power for computing. by 2030, reliance targets 1 gigawatt of data center capacity, potentially generating significant r
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Corn Close Mixed on Thursday

Corn futures saw fractional to 1 ¼ cent losses on thursday, with deferreds slightly higher. the cmdtyview national average cash corn price is up ½ cent to .94 1/2. eia data from this morning showed ethanol production in the week ending on 2/13 at 1.118
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

IDRCL settles two insolvency cases, first since inception

India debt resolution co ltd (idrcl), the managing arm of the government-backed bad bank, has successfully resolved two accounts, distributing approximately rs 330 crore to banks. this marks the bad bank's first recoveries since commencing operations in 20
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Top sectors that witnessed high levels of buying by mutual funds in January

Mutual funds drove strong buying in january across private banks, pharma, e-commerce, auto, ports, and consumer sectors, with top picks including hdfc bank, biocon, swiggy, m&m, and itc.
Tag: Mutual Fund India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Rupee posts steepest weekly drop in a month, nears 91 per dollar

The indian rupee experienced its steepest weekly fall in a month, nearing the 91-per-dollar mark due to portfolio outflows and geopolitical tensions. central bank intervention helped stabilize the currency, while a strong dollar index, driven by u.s. econo
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India’s Saudi oil buy to hit six-year high as Washington curbs Russia route

India is poised to significantly boost crude oil imports from saudi arabia this month, reaching levels not seen in over six years. this shift comes amid mounting us pressure on india to curb its purchases of russian oil. while russia may still remain the t
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

French malt major Soufflet to invest 8 mln in India amid booming beer demand

France's soufflet malt will invest 100 million euros in a new production facility in rajasthan, india. this move aims to meet the growing demand for beer in emerging markets. the facility will produce 110,000 metric tons of malt annually. this expansion co
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

AI about to bring India's 'Squid Game' moment? Uday Shankar says turning point is here

Despite india's massive media industry, it hasn't achieved global content dominance due to capital constraints, uday shankar said. however, he believes ai offers a "once-in-a-generation opportunity" for india to become a content leader by reducing producti
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India-UK FTA, premium liquor brands to drive margin growth: Allied Blenders

Allied blenders and distillers targets 18% margins by fiscal year 2028. the company is focusing on premium spirits and expects cost savings from the india-uk trade deal. investments in bottling capacity will support growth. the premium segment shows strong
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

TCS Share Price Live Updates: TCS's returns take a hit this month

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Soybeans Pushing Higher on Thursday

Soybeans are posting 4 to 5 cents across the front months on thursday’s midday. the cmdtyview national average cash bean price is down 4 cents at .64 1/2. soymeal futures are up 40 to 20 cents lower in the front months, with soy oil futures 85 to 90 po
Tag: Stocks USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

ITC Share Price Live Updates: ITC's monthly performance shows negative returns

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Fundamentals intact but markets search for fresh triggers, says Karthikraj Lakshmanan

Indian equities are navigating uncertainties, with strong fundamentals and a supportive macro environment. despite a disconnect between on-paper strength and market tickers, experts anticipate double-digit gdp and earnings growth by fy27. investors are ad
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Balchem Corp. Q4 Income Rises

(rttnews) - balchem corp. (bcpc) released a profit for its fourth quarter that increases, from last year
Tag: Stock Market USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Nestle India Share Price Live Updates: Nestle India experiences a decline in returns

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Tata Motors targets mass EV adoption with low-priced, fast-charging Punch

Tata motors is launching its new low-priced punch ev. this move aims to capture india's large budget car market for electric vehicles. the company believes cracking this segment is key to mainstreaming evs. the punch ev offers competitive pricing and featu
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Why global capital is looking at India differently this year

India's economic resilience, fueled by digital infrastructure and evolving regulations, is attracting global capital. the latest budget reinforces this, with initiatives like gift city offering fiscal clarity and regulatory certainty. this focus on long-te
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Ola Electric to cut store network to 550

Ola electric is significantly cutting its physical store count to around 550 by march-end. this move follows a sharp drop in market share and operational difficulties. the company is undergoing a structural reset to fix fundamentals and achieve a sustainab
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Markets in a seesaw phase; investors should use volatility to back largecap stocks: Rahul Shah

Equity markets experienced a sharp reversal this week, erasing early gains and sparking debate about deeper weakness. despite the choppiness, market experts remain constructive, citing strong earnings trends and sectoral tailwinds. rahul shah highlights ro
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

3 International Stock Market ETFs to Buy With ,000 and Hold Forever

Key pointsboth developed and emerging market international stocks have beaten the s&p 500 by a wide margin over the past year.
Tag: Stock Market USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Cipla Share Price Live Updates: Disclosures under Reg. 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011

Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Google bigger than India GDP? Sanjeev Bikhchandani exposes the flaw in that viral claim

A viral post claiming google is “bigger” than india drew a sharp rebuttal from sanjeev bikhchandani, who explained that comparing market cap with gdp is fundamentally flawed. he noted that a valid comparison would use google’s revenue, not its valuation, t
Tag: Share Markets India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup rivalry delivers record numbers for Reliance co JioStar

India vs pakistan t20 world cup: the india versus pakistan t20 world cup match achieved record digital reach and consumption. jiostar reported 163 million digital viewers, surpassing previous icc events. tv ratings also saw a significant jump. this fixture
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

Thyroid, antibiotic drugs face fresh safety warnings after national review

New safety warnings are coming for two common medicines, doxycycline and carbimazole. indian drug regulators have identified potential mental health side effects for doxycycline. carbimazole will now carry stronger warnings about a rare but serious blood d
Tag: Industry India    Source: indiatimes.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

DGII Crosses Above Average Analyst Target

In recent trading, shares of digi international inc (symbol: dgii) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of .60, changing hands for .23/share. when a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two w
Tag: Stock Market USA    Source: nasdaq.com   Dated: 2026-02-20

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