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Canada Express Entry: 391 physicians invited for permanent residence

IRCC issues 391 invitations in new physician category aimed at strengthening Canada's healthcare workforce

Canada Express Entry: 391 physicians invited for permanent residence
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 317 pts; Nifty tops 25,500 despite US-Iran tensions; SMIDs mixed

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Friday, Feb 20: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 ended 0.48 per cent higher, while Nifty Smallcap was down 0.11 per cent

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 317 pts; Nifty tops 25,500 despite US-Iran tensions; SMIDs mixed
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:53 PM IST

British PM refuses to let US use Diego Garcia base for air strikes on Iran

Disagreement over access has reportedly jeopardised the planned transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, as President Trump signals a more aggressive stance toward Tehran

British PM refuses to let US use Diego Garcia base for air strikes on Iran
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

What does Trump's warning to Iran, Strait of Hormuz risks mean for oil?

Oil prices are at six-month highs as US-Iran tensions escalate. Brent crude is near $72 on fears of supply disruption and risks around the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts see higher oil prices ahead

What does Trump's warning to Iran, Strait of Hormuz risks mean for oil?
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:51 PM IST

Biotech sovereignty in AI is key to India's health security: Biocon's Shaw

India AI Impact Summit 2026: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said India must build biotech sovereignty powered by AI to protect health security and lead the future of medicine

Biotech sovereignty in AI is key to India's health security: Biocon's Shaw
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:42 PM IST

Tata stock to buy: Analysts see more steam left after 18% rally in 5 days

Tata stock to buy: Tata Investment shares have zoomed as much 18 per cent in the last 5 sessions. Analysts said that the Tata stock can climb up to ₹830-850 in near-term

Tata stock to buy: Analysts see more steam left after 18% rally in 5 days
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:42 PM IST

The seasonal surge: Why changing weather triggers stomach infections

Warmer days, contaminated water and unsafe food storage practices combine to drive a rise in stomach infections, say doctors

The seasonal surge: Why changing weather triggers stomach infections
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:18 PM IST

Realme launches P4 Lite with 6300mAh battery in India: Check price, specs

Powered by the UNISOC T7250 Processor, Realme P4 Lite packs a 6300mAh battery and runs on Android 15-based Realme UI 6

Realme launches P4 Lite with 6300mAh battery in India: Check price, specs
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:06 PM IST

Refugees awaiting US green cards face custody review under Trump order

New US DHS memo could require thousands of refugees to return to custody for review, prompting legal warnings and sharp backlash from advocacy groups

Refugees awaiting US green cards face custody review under Trump order
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:04 PM IST

Clean Max Enviro IPO: Long-term growth eyed, but valuation raises eyebrows

Clean Max Enviro IPO comprises a fresh issue of 11.4 million equity shares worth up to ₹1,200 crore, and an offer for sale (OFS) of 18 million shares worth ₹1,900 crore

Clean Max Enviro IPO: Long-term growth eyed, but valuation raises eyebrows
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

IPO Calendar: Clean Max Enviro, Omnitech to open; 3 SME listings lined up

IPO Calendar for Next Week: Gaudium IVF is slated to close its issue on February 24 and list on the bourses on February 27, 2026

IPO Calendar: Clean Max Enviro, Omnitech to open; 3 SME listings lined up
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

KEI Industries share price zooms 94% from 52-week low; nears record high

After completing the Sanand project and the strong demand in domestic and overseas markets, the KEI management is hopeful to grow more than 20% CAGR in next 3 to 4 years.

KEI Industries share price zooms 94% from 52-week low; nears record high
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

UK deputy PM calls for safe, fair, and inclusive AI to benefit humanity

Lammy also mentioned certain projects related to AI, including the Asia AI Development Observatory that would be a new network to support responsible AI governance and other aspects

UK deputy PM calls for safe, fair, and inclusive AI to benefit humanity
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:55 PM IST

Govt disburses ₹28,748 crore under 14 PLI schemes till December 2025

In 2021, the government announced Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes for 14 sectors with an outlay of ₹1.97 trillion

Govt disburses ₹28,748 crore under 14 PLI schemes till December 2025
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

India to focus on providing affordable compute capacity to all: MoSPI Secy

He was speaking at a session 'Building Public Interest AI: Catalytic Funding for Equitable Access to Compute Resources' at AI Impact Summit

India to focus on providing affordable compute capacity to all: MoSPI Secy
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

PM to launch ₹22,000-cr Guwahati-Silchar expressway on March 14: Assam CM

The expressway will enable travel between Guwahati and Silchar in four-and-a-half hours from over eight hours at present, he told reporters on the sidelines of a programme in Silchar

PM to launch ₹22,000-cr Guwahati-Silchar expressway on March 14: Assam CM
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:50 PM IST

PM Modi, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres hold bilateral talks

Guterres arrived in India to attend the AI Impact Summit 2026

PM Modi, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres hold bilateral talks
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:49 PM IST

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw sees AI-biology convergence transforming healthcare

Highlighting the importance of generational learning embedded in DNA, she cited examples such as migratory birds with navigational intelligence

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw sees AI-biology convergence transforming healthcare
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:48 PM IST

₹22,000 investment for ₹15 lakh a month? Govt warns of fake scheme

Video circulating on Facebook is 'entirely fabricated' and impersonates Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

₹22,000 investment for ₹15 lakh a month? Govt warns of fake scheme
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

TVK rules out alliance with BJP, alleges Centre pressure, CBI action

On alliances, Raj said the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) had announced that talks would begin on the February 22, but the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMK) joined earlier than expected

TVK rules out alliance with BJP, alleges Centre pressure, CBI action
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:45 PM IST