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BSNL director's visit demands 'absurd, shocking'; notice issued: Scindia
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Scindia said the episode was "unacceptable" and one that "flouts all rules and traditions"
 "BSNL director's visit demands 'absurd, shocking'; notice issued: Scindia")
Wootzwork raises $6.6 mn to bring predictability to offshore manufacturing
Wootzwork is scaling a new manufacturing model that gives global OEMs a single, accountable partner for complex industrial programmes across India and Southeast Asia
 "Wootzwork raises $6.6 mn to bring predictability to offshore manufacturing")
Canada warns: No special Fifa World Cup 2026 visa; what visitors must note
Canada says there's no special Fifa World Cup visa. Most visitors enter as tourists and need a visa or eTA, apply early and watch for scams
 "Canada warns: No special Fifa World Cup 2026 visa; what visitors must note")
CAFE-III proposal sent to PMO after talks with stakeholders: Kumaraswamy
On differences among auto industry stakeholders on the CAFE-III norms, Kumarswamy told reporters, "We already had a meeting with stakeholders and power ministry."
 "CAFE-III proposal sent to PMO after talks with stakeholders: Kumaraswamy")
BMC presents ₹80,952.56 cr budget for 2026-27, up 8.7% from current fiscal
The capital outlay in 2025-26 was originally estimated at ₹43,162.23 crore, but was subsequently revised downward
 "BMC presents ₹80,952.56 cr budget for 2026-27, up 8.7% from current fiscal")
Google releases critical security patch for Chrome: Here's what it does
Google has pushed a high-priority Chrome update fixing three serious security flaws, urging users on Windows, macOS and Linux to install the patch immediately
 "Google releases critical security patch for Chrome: Here's what it does")
Centre mandates sale of E20 petrol with minimum RON 95 from April 1
The central government can allow exceptions in special situations, for specific regions and for a limited time
 "Centre mandates sale of E20 petrol with minimum RON 95 from April 1")
HSBC India pre-tax profit increases 10.5% to nearly $1.9 billion
HSBC India's CY25 pre-tax profit rose 10.5% to $1.9 billion, led by strong corporate banking performance, as India became its second-largest Asian profit contributor after Hong Kong
 "HSBC India pre-tax profit increases 10.5% to nearly $1.9 billion")
NPS Vatsalya allows data sharing, full equity option: Impact explained
By combining full equity exposure with data-driven engagement, the regulator aims to transform NPS Vatsalya into a high-growth, customised investment vehicle
 "NPS Vatsalya allows data sharing, full equity option: Impact explained")
Stock Market Close: Sensex pares gain, ends 50 pts up; Nifty at 25,482; IT, metal stocks shine
Stock Market Highlights on February 25, 2026:The Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 0.58 per cent and 0.96 per cent higher, respectively.
 "Stock Market Close: Sensex pares gain, ends 50 pts up; Nifty at 25,482; IT, metal stocks shine")
"Platforms that combine scale with sustainable unit economics will win"
Kapil Thirani, vice president for Shopsy and Flipkart Marketplace, shares insights about Flipkart's zero-commission push to capture India's value-conscious Gen Z and first-time rural shoppers
 "\"Platforms that combine scale with sustainable unit economics will win\"")
Debt fundraising of Reits and Invits at record high, shows data
RBI proposes bank lending route as trusts raise record ₹37,742 crore in FY26
 "Debt fundraising of Reits and Invits at record high, shows data")
India must build materials, tech capability to scale manufacturing: Experts
At BS Manthan, industry leaders highlight gaps in advanced materials, R&D, and minerals, even as policy support, global shifts, and investor confidence create new momentum for manufacturing growth
 "India must build materials, tech capability to scale manufacturing: Experts")
SAIL hits 20-mth high, gains 4%; Emkay Global lifts TP, expects 21% upside
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) jumped 3.9 per cent to ₹167.20, the highest level since June 3, 2024, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) today.
 "SAIL hits 20-mth high, gains 4%; Emkay Global lifts TP, expects 21% upside")
Mistakes made: Bill Gates apologises to Foundation staff over Epstein links
Gates described spending time with Epstein and involving Gates Foundation executives in meetings with him as a "huge mistake"
 "Mistakes made: Bill Gates apologises to Foundation staff over Epstein links")
Jatinder Mehra, who shaped India's steel growth story, passes away at 86
Steel industry veteran Jatinder Mehra, Vice Chairman at Essar's Metals & Mining Division and former RINL chief, passed away at 86, leaving behind a six-decade legacy in steel
 "Jatinder Mehra, who shaped India's steel growth story, passes away at 86")
No extension on SIM-binding norms, says Telecom Minister Scindia
Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says SIM-binding rules for OTT apps will not be extended, citing national security concerns; satellite spectrum pricing decision awaited
 "No extension on SIM-binding norms, says Telecom Minister Scindia")
Will Brent crude oil price stay above $70 in 2026? Analyst shares outlook
Crude oil trades near 7-month highs as US-Iran tensions sustain a $5-$6 risk premium. Analyst explains how Strait of Hormuz, Opec+ decisions, and current Brent oil prices shape oil market outlook
 "Will Brent crude oil price stay above $70 in 2026? Analyst shares outlook")
IND vs ZIM: India need to rethink about team composition, says Ravi Shastri
India will be desperate to make a strong comeback against Zimbabwe on Thursday after the heavy 76-run defeat at the hands of South Africa in their Super 8 opener in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
 "IND vs ZIM: India need to rethink about team composition, says Ravi Shastri")
Dr Reddy's likely to launch generic semaglutide Obeda in India in March
Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy's has applied to trademark the Obeda brand and logo, a government filing showed
 "Dr Reddy's likely to launch generic semaglutide Obeda in India in March")