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Iran close to deal with China to buy supersonic anti-ship missiles

Iran nears deal with China for CM-302 anti-ship missiles as US carriers mass near its coast, raising stakes in regional standoff

Iran close to deal with China to buy supersonic anti-ship missiles
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 12:16 AM IST

Investors rattled as dystopian AI forecasts spark market selloff

The Citrini report has struck a chord with markets unnerved by AI's potential negative impact

Investors rattled as dystopian AI forecasts spark market selloff
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 12:10 AM IST

China imposes export curbs on 20 Japanese firms over remilitarisation

The measures target units of major Japanese industrial conglomerates such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' (7011.T), opens new tab shipbuilding and aero engines divisions, the ministry said

China imposes export curbs on 20 Japanese firms over remilitarisation
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 12:04 AM IST

US imposes new 10% global tariff starting Tues after Supreme Court verdict

It remains unclear whether and how companies will be refunded for tariff payments made under the regime annulled by the Supreme Court

US imposes new 10% global tariff starting Tues after Supreme Court verdict
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 11:44 PM IST

China to decide on US tariff countermeasures in due course, says ministry

China is willing to hold frank consultations during an upcoming sixth round of US-China economic and trade talks, the commerce ministry official added

China to decide on US tariff countermeasures in due course, says ministry
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 11:43 PM IST

Most Americans see Trump as erratic with age, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

The six-day poll concluded on Monday, the day before the 79-year-old president gives his annual State of the Union address to Congress following a month of angry reprimands of lawmakers and judges

Most Americans see Trump as erratic with age, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 10:06 PM IST

Tata Group defers decision on Chandrasekaran's reappointment as chairman

During the board meeting, Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata raised the issue of losses in certain group companies, and asked that Chandrasekaran commit in writing that Tata Sons will never be listed

Tata Group defers decision on Chandrasekaran's reappointment as chairman
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:57 PM IST

Govt overhauls GDP data using granular CPI, WPI data to improve accuracy

Under previous methods, low nominal ‌GDP growth alongside low wholesale inflation created discrepancies by translating into higher real growth rates

Govt overhauls GDP data using granular CPI, WPI data to improve accuracy
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 2:26 PM IST

Air India technical incidents like fuel leaks hit 14-month high in January

Air India operated more than 17,500 flights in January and recorded 23 technical incidents on its international and domestic flights, according to the document

Air India technical incidents like fuel leaks hit 14-month high in January
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

Centre aims to raise ₹1.79 trillion from IPOs of state-run firms by 2030

They are part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second four-year plan for asset monetisation, after the first raised ₹5.3 trillion by 2024/25, below the ‌government's ₹6 trillion target

Centre aims to raise ₹1.79 trillion from IPOs of state-run firms by 2030
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 10:17 AM IST

Asian markets wobble as Wall Street selloff rattles investor confidence

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 rose 0.8 per cent and China's CSI 300 gained 1.3 per cent as markets there played catch-up after a holiday

Asian markets wobble as Wall Street selloff rattles investor confidence
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 10:00 AM IST

Gold hits three-week high on uncertainty over Donald Trump tariff plans

US gold futures for April delivery were up 2.7 per cent at $5,219

Gold hits three-week high on uncertainty over Donald Trump tariff plans
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

Hegseth to meet Anthropic CEO to discuss military use of Claude AI

According to its Monday report, Defense officials say the Pentagon's talks with Anthropic are on the verge on collapsing

Hegseth to meet Anthropic CEO to discuss military use of Claude AI
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:49 PM IST

Stocks slide, gold rallies as Trump's tariff shifts unsettle markets

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.44 per cent , the S&P 500 fell 1 per cent and the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.2 per cent

Stocks slide, gold rallies as Trump's tariff shifts unsettle markets
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:28 PM IST

Countries 'playing games' on trade deals will face more tariffs: Trump

Trump, in a series of social media posts, said he also may impose license fees on trading partners as uncertainty over his next tariff moves gripped the global economy and sent stocks lower

Countries 'playing games' on trade deals will face more tariffs: Trump
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:25 PM IST

Gilead to acquire cancer therapy developer Arcellx for up to $7.8 billion

This is Gilead's biggest deal since its $21 billion buyout of Immunomedics, giving it access to Trodelvy, an antibody-drug conjugate used to treat a type of advanced breast cancer

Gilead to acquire cancer therapy developer Arcellx for up to $7.8 billion
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 6:51 PM IST

Nepal bus accident: British national among 19 killed, says report

Bus plunges 200 metres in Nepal's Dhading district, killing 19 including a British national; 25 injured in crash en route to Kathmandu

Nepal bus accident: British national among 19 killed, says report
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 6:14 PM IST

Govt amends tax treaty with France, revises dividend tax structure

The government said it has also modified how it taxes dividend income, replacing the existing flat 10 per cent rate ‌with a split structure

Govt amends tax treaty with France, revises dividend tax structure
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 2:02 PM IST

RBI not looking to revisit lending rules for proprietary traders: Guv

In rules released earlier this month, ‌the Reserve Bank of India raised the collateral requirements for bank guarantees to brokers and barred lending for proprietary trading by them

RBI not looking to revisit lending rules for proprietary traders: Guv
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 1:42 PM IST

RBI's new lending curbs on bank funding seen squeezing trading firms

The RBI's initiative, due to take effect from April 1, follows a series of steps taken by the government and market regulator to cool the explosive growth in the country's equity derivatives market

RBI's new lending curbs on bank funding seen squeezing trading firms
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 7:16 AM IST