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Trump's repeal of climate finding could spark wave of lawsuits in US

The Environmental Protection Agency is set this week to repeal a 2009 scientific determination known as the endangerment finding, which has been the foundation for federal climate regulations

Trump's repeal of climate finding could spark wave of lawsuits in US
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 12:17 AM IST

US shelves major tech curbs on China after Trump-Xi trade detente

That meeting also included a pledge by the Chinese to delay painful export restrictions on the rare-earth minerals that underpin tech manufacturing globally

US shelves major tech curbs on China after Trump-Xi trade detente
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 5:11 PM IST

Welspun Q3FY26 profit nearly wiped out due to US tariff slowdown

Welspun's consolidated net profit came ‌in at 2.1 million rupees ($23,178.81) for the three-month period ended December 31, sharply down from 1.21 billion rupees in the year-ago period

Welspun Q3FY26 profit nearly wiped out due to US tariff slowdown
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 4:50 PM IST

UK GDP growth slows to 0.1% in Q4; services flat, investment down

Economists polled by Reuters, as well as the Bank of England, had forecast 0.2 per cent fourth-quarter growth compared with the previous three months

UK GDP growth slows to 0.1% in Q4; services flat, investment down
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 4:48 PM IST

HAL Q3FY26 results: Profit rises nearly 30% on higher order deliveries

Ahead of the numbers, some analysts said ‌improved order execution and easing supply chain issues were likely to aid ​the ‌company's earnings

HAL Q3FY26 results: Profit rises nearly 30% on higher order deliveries
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 2:23 PM IST

India pulls out of Russian-backed Mali lithium project over security risks

Russia has been cultivating ties with a string of African countries, through efforts including military cooperation, and has strengthened ​relations with Mali and Burkina Faso

India pulls out of Russian-backed Mali lithium project over security risks
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 1:54 PM IST

FIA opposes govt's bid to tighten cabin crew fatigue management rules

The ​pushback from the Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) on a key Indian government proposal comes after IndiGo, ‌the country's largest airline, cancelled about 4,500 flights in December

FIA opposes govt's bid to tighten cabin crew fatigue management rules
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 12:35 PM IST

Facing pressures at home, UK universities set up campuses in India

Far from its sprawling green campuses in southern England, Southampton is the first of several ​British universities setting up in India to tap one of the world's fastest growing student markets

Facing pressures at home, UK universities set up campuses in India
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 12:02 PM IST

Adani Power sets up nuclear-focussed unit as govt moves to open sector

The move comes as India opens ‌its nuclear power sector to greater private participation to meet rising electricity demand and curb carbon emissions

Adani Power sets up nuclear-focussed unit as govt moves to open sector
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 11:46 AM IST

RBI surprises market with aggressive pre-open dollar sales, say bankers

The rupee was headed for a largely flat open before the unexpected intervention, with Asian peers showing little reaction to the upside surprise in US payrolls

RBI surprises market with aggressive pre-open dollar sales, say bankers
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 10:32 AM IST

Zydus agrees to pay $120 million to settle US patent dispute with Astellas

The deal will enable the company to continue marketing its generic Mirabegron in the United States, Zydus said, adding that other terms and conditions ​of the agreement are confidential

Zydus agrees to pay $120 million to settle US patent dispute with Astellas
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 10:06 AM IST

RBI gives ICICI AMC approval to raise stake in HDFC Bank to 9.95%

If ‌ICICI group's stake in the lender falls below 5 per cent, it ‌will need ​fresh RBI ​approval to raise the shareholding to 5 per cent or more

RBI gives ICICI AMC approval to raise stake in HDFC Bank to 9.95%
Updated On : 12 Feb 2026 | 6:55 AM IST

India's massive $500 billion US import ambition raises scepticism: Experts

US President Donald Trump last week said he will slash tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent from 50 per cent , sparking relief in India

India's massive $500 billion US import ambition raises scepticism: Experts
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 10:44 PM IST

China's ByteDance to launch AI chip, negotiating production with Samsung

The information about ByteDance's in-house chip project is inaccurate, a spokesperson for the company said in a statement, without elaborating

China's ByteDance to launch AI chip, negotiating production with Samsung
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 10:43 PM IST

US lawmakers push for tighter curbs on China's access to chipmaking tools

The congressional warning over gaps in US export controls comes as China appears to be making breakthroughs Washington has long sought to block

US lawmakers push for tighter curbs on China's access to chipmaking tools
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 8:11 PM IST

US' curbs on Venezuela oil business unfairly target Russia: Lavrov

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Russia would clarify the situation with Washington

US' curbs on Venezuela oil business unfairly target Russia: Lavrov
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 7:30 PM IST

Crude oil climbs over 1% as US-Iran risks offset surplus concerns

Brent crude ​oil futures were up 98 cents, or 1.4 per cent , at $69.78 a barrel ‌by 0949 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude rose 95 cents, or nearly 1.5 per cent , to $64.91

Crude oil climbs over 1% as US-Iran risks offset surplus concerns
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:14 PM IST

Overnight swap rates suggest RBI pause, hint at possible rate hike

The move comes in the backdrop of RBI raising its immediate GDP growth and inflation forecasts

Overnight swap rates suggest RBI pause, hint at possible rate hike
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

Contract drug maker Divi's misses profit view on high material costs

The Hyderabad-based company's consolidated net profit marginally fell to ₹583 crore ($64.31 million) in the quarter ended December 31, from ₹589 crore a year earlier

Contract drug maker Divi's misses profit view on high material costs
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

Govt rules out relaxation of ban on e-cigarettes in snub for Philip Morris

The world's most valuable tobacco firm, Philip Morris had hoped India could be a key market ‌for its heated tobacco device, IQOS, which the company says is less harmful to health

Govt rules out relaxation of ban on e-cigarettes in snub for Philip Morris
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 2:43 PM IST