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Last Updated: Feb 16 2026 | 6:21 PM IST

Indian markets opened sharply lower as IT stocks led a broad sell-off. But the trigger lies beyond Dalal Street. Global tech weakness, US interest-rate uncertainty, and rising AI disruption fears combined to push markets down. Here’s what happened and what investors should watch next.

India AI Impact Summit 2026 begins tomorrow: What the world can expect

New Delhi is set to host one of the world’s largest AI governance gatherings as the India AI Impact Summit 2026 begins tomorrow, on February 16.

Updated On: 16 Feb 2026 | 6:26 PM IST

Why FMCG stocks are sliding in 2026 and what lies ahead for India’s consumption giants

India’s FMCG sector, long seen as a defensive investment bet, is under pressure in 2026. The Nifty FMCG index has slipped even as markets remain relatively stable. What is driving this decline, which

Updated On: 16 Feb 2026 | 6:19 PM IST

India vs Pakistan: Axar Patel on Ishan Kishan’s knock, spin impact in India’s big win

Despite India’s recent dominance in the fixture, Axar insisted the team does not frame the contest through the prism of rivalry.

Updated On: 16 Feb 2026 | 12:37 PM IST

Handshake to spinner threat: Here's what Salman Agha said on India vs Pakistan match in T20 World Cup 2026

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha refused to confirm if his team will shake hands with India before Sunday’s T20 World Cup clash, saying the focus should remain on playing in the right spirit.

Updated On: 14 Feb 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

IND-PAK rivalry to Usman Tariq: Here's what Surya said ahead of India vs Pakistan clash in T20 WC

India captain Suryakumar Yadav admitted the batting has been scratchy so far but backed the side to counter Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq, calling him an “out of syllabus” challenge.

Updated On: 14 Feb 2026 | 10:15 PM IST

Bangladesh elections 2026: BNP’s big victory and what Tarique Rahman’s win means for India

Bangladesh’s 2026 parliamentary election has delivered a decisive victory to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its allies.

Updated On: 13 Feb 2026 | 8:02 PM IST

Fasting myths busted: Weight loss, detox & autophagy explained

Does fasting guarantee weight loss? Is longer fasting always healthier? Can it detox the body or cure disease? In this episode of our fact-check series, a doctor busts common fasting myths

Updated On: 13 Feb 2026 | 12:29 PM IST

Big update on India-US trade deal: India to get zero-duty textile access to US: What it means

India’s textile exporters could soon receive zero-duty access to the US market, easing fears after Bangladesh secured a similar trade advantage.

Updated On: 12 Feb 2026 | 8:17 PM IST

Explained: Why fewer Indian students are going abroad for higher education

The number of Indian students choosing overseas education has fallen significantly over the past three years. Government data shows stricter visa rules, rising costs, and policy changes in key destina

Updated On: 12 Feb 2026 | 4:59 PM IST