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Google launches Nano Banana 2 for faster image generation, more: What's new

Google launches Nano Banana 2 based on Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, combining faster image generation speeds with improved reasoning, better text rendering and stronger visual quality

Google launches Nano Banana 2 for faster image generation, more: What's new
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 4:26 PM IST

Unmasking HPV: The silent virus that's pushing India's new vaccine drive

Millions carry HPV without symptoms, yet its long-term impact can be devastating. India's vaccine rollout marks a pivotal shift towards understanding and preventing this silent driver of cancer

Unmasking HPV: The silent virus that's pushing India's new vaccine drive
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 4:21 PM IST

Canada visitor visa for Indians now takes 71 days; work permit 8 weeks

Canada visitor visa: IRCC's February 2026 update shows visitor visa timelines for Indians at 71 days, alongside shifts across citizenship, PR, study and work permit queues

Canada visitor visa for Indians now takes 71 days; work permit 8 weeks
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Bears grip D-St; Sensex slumps 960 points, Nifty ends at 25,179

Stock Market Highlights Feb 27, 2026: In the broader market, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 1.14 per cent and 1.10 per cent down, respectively.

Stock Market Close: Bears grip D-St; Sensex slumps 960 points, Nifty ends at 25,179
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:49 PM IST

From $68 to $100: Analyst decodes how diplomatic talks may sway oil prices

In an extreme conflict scenario, Brent could feasibly spike above $100/bbl, as the market accounts for the loss of Iranian supply and the increased costs of rerouting global flows

From $68 to $100: Analyst decodes how diplomatic talks may sway oil prices
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:48 PM IST

Lenovo Legion Go Fold concept may be unveiled at MWC 2026: What to expect

Lenovo is reportedly planning to reveal a foldable Windows gaming handheld at MWC 2026, featuring a 7.7-inch to 11.6-inch expandable display and multiple usage modes

Lenovo Legion Go Fold concept may be unveiled at MWC 2026: What to expect
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:35 PM IST

WCL finds 8 rare earth elements, critical minerals in its 6 mines in Maha

Critical minerals are a subset of minerals considered crucial for the manufacturing and technological needs of industries, while REEs are a subset of critical minerals

WCL finds 8 rare earth elements, critical minerals in its 6 mines in Maha
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:32 PM IST

China expresses concern, urges Pakistan-Afghanistan to reach ceasefire soon

Pakistan and Afghanistan are close neighbours, and both are neighbouring countries of China

China expresses concern, urges Pakistan-Afghanistan to reach ceasefire soon
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:26 PM IST

Sarda Energy shares rally 8% as SC clears acquisition of SKS Power

Sarda Energy & Minerals shares jumped 8 per cent after the Supreme Court struck down all legal obstacles against its takeover of SKS Power Generation

Sarda Energy shares rally 8% as SC clears acquisition of SKS Power
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:22 PM IST

Redington shares soar 17% in weak market; Apple news sparks rally

Redington shares surged 17 per cent on heavy volumes after Apple CEO Tim Cook teased a "big week" and reports flagged higher iPhone manufacturing in India

Redington shares soar 17% in weak market; Apple news sparks rally
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:17 PM IST

IPO Calendar: 9 listings lined up; Clean Max, PNGS Reva Diamond in focus

IPO Calendar for Next Week: Clean Max Enviro Energy, Shree Ram Twistex, PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery, and Omnitech Engineering are scheduled to debut on the bourses during the week.

IPO Calendar: 9 listings lined up; Clean Max, PNGS Reva Diamond in focus
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:14 PM IST

Angel One, BSE, CAMS, CDSL shares fall up to 4% after NSE CEO's STT remark

Capital market stocks are under pressure today following Ashishkumar Chauhan's statement wherein he said that derivatives trading volumes will be impacted due to higher STT

Angel One, BSE, CAMS, CDSL shares fall up to 4% after NSE CEO's STT remark
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:11 PM IST

BOBP-IGO calls for regional overhaul of small-scale fisheries governance

The organisation sounded an urgent warning over the state of the region's fishing fleet, alerting that a large share of vessels were nearing the end of their operational life cycle

BOBP-IGO calls for regional overhaul of small-scale fisheries governance
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:09 PM IST

Lenskart zooms 52% from listing day low; hits new high in weak market

The stock price of Lenskart hit a new high of ₹541.45 and was quoting higher for the third straight day, surging 12 per cent during this period.

Lenskart zooms 52% from listing day low; hits new high in weak market
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:05 PM IST

'Satyamev Jayate': Kavitha after court clears charges in excise policy case

Kavitha, daughter of BRS president and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, said she has always maintained that the case was politically motivated

'Satyamev Jayate': Kavitha after court clears charges in excise policy case
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:02 PM IST

UK 'Visa Fraud Se Bache': From IELTS claims to jobs, Indians must beware

Outreach drive warns Indian travellers against fake UK visa claims and irregular migration risks

UK 'Visa Fraud Se Bache': From IELTS claims to jobs, Indians must beware
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

Premium homes account for 50% of sales in top 8 cities: Knight Frank India

Knight Frank says 175,091 units priced above Rs 1 crore were sold in 2025, up 14% YoY, even as sub-Rs 50 lakh segment saw a 17% decline

Premium homes account for 50% of sales in top 8 cities: Knight Frank India
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 2:59 PM IST

England vs New Zealand: Colombo hourly weather forecast & rain prediction

The fate of Pakistan's chances of semifinal qualification depends on the result of the England vs New Zealand match today

England vs New Zealand: Colombo hourly weather forecast & rain prediction
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 2:59 PM IST

Earthquake tremors felt in Kolkata, adjacent districts of West Bengal

The tremors, which lasted for a few seconds, were felt in several parts of the city and adjoining areas, including high-rise residential complexes and busy marketplaces

Earthquake tremors felt in Kolkata, adjacent districts of West Bengal
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki commissions 7 automated driving test tracks in Tamil Nadu

The initiative is part of the MoU signed between Maruti Suzuki and the Transport Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, to automate a total of ten driving test tracks across the state

Maruti Suzuki commissions 7 automated driving test tracks in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 2:47 PM IST