Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 07:58 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Latest News

Trump admin sues New Jersey over restrictions on immigration arrests

Gov Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat who took office January 20, 'insists on harbouring criminal offenders from federal law enforcement,' the lawsuit said, accusing her of bid to obstruct law enforcement

Trump admin sues New Jersey over restrictions on immigration arrests
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:56 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 25: RIL, Schaeffler, Aditya Infotech, Hindalco

Stocks to Watch today, February 25, 2026: Schaeffler India, Aditya Infotech, RVL are among few stocks that will be in focus

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 25: RIL, Schaeffler, Aditya Infotech, Hindalco
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:53 AM IST

Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty up; Asian markets in green; BS Manthan concludes today

Stock Market LIVE on February 25, 2026: GIFT Nifty futures pointed to a firm start for India's benchmark equity indices on Wednesday, tracking strong global cues

Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty up; Asian markets in green; BS Manthan concludes today
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:49 AM IST

Russia opens criminal probe against Telegram app founder Pavel Durov

Russian media outlets had begun circulating unconfirmed reports earlier in the day that a criminal investigation had been opened against Durov by Russia's Federal Security Service, or FSB

Russia opens criminal probe against Telegram app founder Pavel Durov
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:49 AM IST

Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,61,790, silver price falls ₹100 to ₹2,84,900

The price of 22-carat gold rose by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,48,310

Gold price climbs ₹10 to ₹1,61,790, silver price falls ₹100 to ₹2,84,900
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:39 AM IST

US imposes 126% initial duty on Indian solar imports over subsidy concerns

The rates are based on a determination of foreign subsidies that the US says allowed exporters from the countries to undercut products from domestic solar producers

US imposes 126% initial duty on Indian solar imports over subsidy concerns
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:37 AM IST

Louvre Museum director resigns in wake of October's theft, security lapses

Laurence des Cars resigned after a turbulent year marked by the Apollo Gallery jewels heist, leaks near the Mona Lisa, damaged books, staff walkouts and a strike over overcrowding

Louvre Museum director resigns in wake of October's theft, security lapses
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:24 AM IST

Hegseth warns Anthropic to let military use firm's AI tech as it sees fit

Anthropic makes the chatbot Claude and is the last of its peers to not supply its technology to a new US military internal network

Hegseth warns Anthropic to let military use firm's AI tech as it sees fit
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:19 AM IST

India abstains from UNGA vote calling for ceasefire between Russia, Ukraine

Other abstaining nations included Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, South Africa, Sri Lanka, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States

India abstains from UNGA vote calling for ceasefire between Russia, Ukraine
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:15 AM IST

IDFC First Bank fraud case: FIR registered, Haryana ACB begins probe

On Sunday, the IDFC First Bank disclosed a Rs 590-crore fraud committed by its employees and others in accounts held by the Haryana government

IDFC First Bank fraud case: FIR registered, Haryana ACB begins probe
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:13 AM IST

IMD forecasts light rain in Maharashtra, MP; snowfall in J-K, Himachal

IMD forecasts widespread rainfall, gusty winds and heavy showers in parts of south and islands, while northwest India braces for rising temperatures and morning fog in select areas

IMD forecasts light rain in Maharashtra, MP; snowfall in J-K, Himachal
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:07 AM IST

India, Israel to upgrade ties to special strategic level during PM's visit

The upgraded "special strategic partnership" agreement will allow for a further developed stage of ties that will lead to joint development of advanced defence systems

India, Israel to upgrade ties to special strategic level during PM's visit
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 7:06 AM IST

Chevron sells Venezuelan oil to Reliance for first time since 2023

Chevron negotiated the Boscan crude cargo to Reliance this month, marking ​the first sale of the ‌heavy oil, ​which is ‌used in asphalt making, ‌in about six years

Chevron sells Venezuelan oil to Reliance for first time since 2023
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 6:57 AM IST

Citrini report author urges AI tax to cushion job losses in United States

Technology shares have slid in recent weeks on fears AI could upend business models, with the weekend report from Citrini Research adding to concerns about widespread disruption and job losses

Citrini report author urges AI tax to cushion job losses in United States
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 12:16 AM IST

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

As 16th FC boosts southern share, delimitation may face fewer hurdles

More than three weeks after the 16th FC's recommendations became public, the southern states are no longer complaining about an unfair deal in the way central taxes are distributed among them

As 16th FC boosts southern share, delimitation may face fewer hurdles
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 12:05 AM IST

Ministers will no longer meet US ambassador: French foreign minister

France warns US envoy Charles Kushner of restricted access after he skips summons over remarks on far-right activist's death

Ministers will no longer meet US ambassador: French foreign minister
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 12:05 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

BS Manthan 2026: AI, trade currents reshape policy discourse on Day 1

Speaker after speaker assessed the likely impact of emerging technologies, especially AI, on risk and opportunity scale while exploring ways to make India future-ready at BS Manthan 2026

BS Manthan 2026: AI, trade currents reshape policy discourse on Day 1
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 12:00 AM IST