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Marico gains 2%, stock hits record high in tepid market, outruns FMCG index

With input cost easing and margin pressure subsiding, the management expects progressive improvement in operating profit growth rates over the coming quarters.

Global Energy Alliance to raise $100 mn to digitise electric grids: CEO

GEAPP is a philanthropic body backed by The Rockefeller Foundation, IKEA Foundation and the Bezos Earth Fund

Galgotias University asked to vacate AI Summit expo amid controversy

Controversy erupted after Galgotias University faced online backlash for showcasing a robotic dog at the AI Summit expo that critics said was actually a Chinese-made and not an in-house innovation

Why Ambit prefers hotel stocks over aviation and luggage? Leela top bet

The brokerage preference remains hotels over aviation and luggage within the travel and related consumption basket, reflecting stronger earnings visibility in hotels

I-PAC raids: SC adjourns to Mar 18 ED's plea against interference by Mamata

The top court, while staying the FIRs filed in West Bengal against ED officials, also directed the state police to protect the CCTV footage of the raids

Samsung tweaks Galaxy camera features, set to be unveiled on February 25

Ahead of Galaxy Unpacked 2026, Samsung said Galaxy AI unifies advanced creative capabilities for capturing, editing and sharing in one intuitive platform

Indo-UK wind task force launched, India crosses 272 Gw green capacity

This assumes significance in view of India's ambitious target of 500 GW of renewable energy by 2030 and net-zero emission target by 2070

India's IPO market hits pause in 2026 as investors' risk appetite fades

The momentum in the IPO market has slowed significantly in recent weeks, with only five mainboard issues launched so far in 2026 and four more expected to open in the coming week

AI key to faster decisions, smarter military sustainment: Defence experts

India-AI Impact Summit 2026: Defence experts said AI can help armies take faster decisions, predict equipment failures and boost readiness while keeping humans in control of critical operations

Anand Rathi upgrades Amara Raja Energy to 'Buy' on growth, new BESS plans

Anand Rathi expects Amara Raja Energy to gain market share in the lead-acid battery segment, supported by a favourable outlook for automotive and industrial demand.

Microsoft to invest $50 bn to expand AI to countries across 'Global South'

The announcement was made at the AI summit in New Delhi, ‌where top executives from global AI giants meet several world leaders this week

Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after waiver from Netflix

In a regulatory filing, Warner said it had received a waiver from Netflix to reopen talks with Paramount for the next seven days

Thailand grants Indians 60-day visa-free stay, plus 30-day extension

Indian travellers can now stay in Thailand for 60 days without a visa, with a further 30-day extension available under new rules

Rahul calls AI summit 'disorganised', says Chinese products displayed

"Instead of leveraging India's talent and data, the AI summit is a disorganised PR spectacle - Indian data up for sale, Chinese products showcased", Rahul Gandhi said

Ranji Trophy 2026: J&K stun Bengal by 6 wickets to qualify for maiden final

J&K skipper Dogra described the achievement as a reward for years of perseverance, as they now stand just one step away from lifting their maiden Ranji Trophy title

Google I/O 2026 event confirmed to commence on May 19: What to expect

Google has confirmed I/O 2026 for May 19-20, where it will unveil new AI updates across Gemini, Android, and more. Check details here

Cong alleges use of benami funds to amass large stakes in Adani Group

The Adani Group has repeatedly denied all allegations that have been made by the Congress in the past

Crypto struggle continues amid broader market uncertainty; analysts wary

Glassnode's latest weekly on-chain assessment places Bitcoin well below its estimated 'true market mean' near $79,000

ECI announces schedule for biennial Rajya Sabha polls across 10 states

The polling is scheduled to take place on March 16, with the counting of votes on the same day at 5 pm. The election process will be completed by March 20

Apple releases iOS 26.4 public beta: Check features, how to upgrade, more

Apple has released the iOS 26.2 public beta for iPhones, adding a video podcast support, Prompted Playlist in Apple Music, stronger Stolen Device Protection and more refinements