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OPT under threat: US Senator pushes Trump to terminate student work rule

US Senator Jim Banks has written to senior Trump officials seeking to abolish the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, claiming it unfairly benefits foreign students, including Indians.

National Guard deployment in Washington DC extended till February 28

Hundreds of National Guard troops have been in Washington since August, which launched what Trump said was a crime-fighting mission

FMCG cuts hit TV ads: India's broadcast advertising falls 10% in 2025

India's TV ad market saw a 10 per cent drop in 2025 as FMCG firms cut spending amid weak demand; broadcasters like Zee and Sony reported lower ad revenue but expect recovery ahead

PM Modi meets women's cricket team, engages in candid conversation

During the interaction with PM Modi, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur expressed gratitude for the Prime Minister's encouragement over the years

A 100-year-old Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reinvents itself with technology

Plagued by boardroom squabbles and financial trouble, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank was seen by some as ossified, community-based relic of the past. Now modern technology centre offers a glimpse of future

Brokerages bullish on IndiGo despite wider loss in Q2; share price rises 3%

IndiGo share price: IndiGo reported a net loss of ₹2,582.1 crore in Q2FY26 vs a net loss of ₹753.9 crore in Q2FY25.

'He should be nice to Washington': Trump reacts to Mamdani's victory speech

Donald Trump criticised New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's 'angry' victory speech, where the latter openly taunted the US President

Brigade Enterprises Q2 sales bookings rise 12% to ₹2,034 cr on high demand

Brigade Group is one of India's leading property developers and has developed many projects in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mysuru, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, and GIFT City

Britannia Ind shares gain 5% after Q2 results; revenue misses estimates

Britannia Industries shares gained 5 per cent after the FMCG major reported a Y-o-Y profit growth of 23.1 per cent

Delhi pollution today: AQI remains 'poor' despite anti-smog measures

Meteorologists have attributed the rise in pollution to a western disturbance that has reduced wind speed and caused atmospheric stagnation

India A vs South Africa A 2nd Test playing 11, timings, live streaming

The live streaming of the 2nd Test between India A and South Africa A will be available on the JioHotstar app and website in India

IPL cricket team RCB put on sale: Is United Spirits stock worth a buy?

Diageo, the parent company of United Spirits, plans to divest its stake in IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Tech chart suggests United Spirits stock can potentially zoom up to 28% from here.

Hindalco shares slip 6%; why Aditya Birla group stock under pressure?

Novelis on Wednesday said it expects the free cash flow for the current financial year to be negatively impacted by $550-650 million due to a fire incident at its plant in New York in September.

Google Pixel Watch 4 goes on sale in India: Check price, offers, specs

Google's new Pixel Watch 4 starts at Rs 39,900 and comes with a brighter Actua 360 display, faster charging, and a repairable design

Bihar elections 2025 updates: RJD supporters hurl slippers at Dy CM's car

Bihar Assembly elections 2025 voting today: Over 37.5 million voters are set to cast their ballots across 121 constituencies in the first phase today. Polling will continue till 5 pm

India's InvIT market to hit ₹21 lakh crore by 2030 - should you invest?

returns. On average, approximately 75% of distributions are taxable (primarily interest and dividends), while approximately 25% are non-taxable (mainly capital repayment).

Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 rattles Afghanistan, aftershocks likely

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks

Gold prices slip ₹10 to ₹1,21,470; silver down ₹100, trading at ₹1,50,400

The price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,11,340

Delhivery slumps 8% even as analysts affirm 'bright outlook' after Q2 loss

Delhivery reported a consolidated loss of ₹50.49 crore for the September quarter against a profit of ₹10.20 crore in the year-ago period

Philippines declares emergency after typhoon leaves 241 dead, missing

The typhoon's onslaught, which affected nearly 2 million people, displaced more than 560,000 villagers, including nearly 450,000 who were evacuated