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Sentiment towards India more favourable than month ago: Abhiram Eleswarapu

After prolonged underperformance, India is regaining appeal among emerging markets as trade overhangs ease, foreign inflows return, and earnings show early signs of recovery

Sentiment towards India more favourable than month ago: Abhiram Eleswarapu
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Supreme Court flags rising use of unverified AI inputs in court filings

Supreme Court has cautioned against unverified AI-generated material in filings after spotting fictitious and inaccurate citations, reminding lawyers that accuracy must be ensured

Supreme Court flags rising use of unverified AI inputs in court filings
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:29 PM IST

Balanced advantage funds' equity exposure up as valuations shrink

Funds take risk but stay cautious; most schemes had equity share in range of 50-60% in Jan

Balanced advantage funds' equity exposure up as valuations shrink
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:25 PM IST

ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group gets Sebi nod to launch MF biz

ASK Mutual Fund will offer investment solutions across active equity, passive strategies, hybrid, and fixed-income products, the company said in a statement

ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group gets Sebi nod to launch MF biz
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:19 PM IST

All you need to know about RBI's new draft norms to curb misselling

Customers must stay vigilant and avoid falling prey as mis-selling is not easy to prove

All you need to know about RBI's new draft norms to curb misselling
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:17 PM IST

Larsen & Toubro market cap nears ₹6 trillion; stock rallies 10% in 1 month

The divestment of Nabha Power for ₹3,660.87 crore is strategically positive for L&T as it aligns with the company's stated objective of exiting the development projects business, believe analysts.

Larsen & Toubro market cap nears ₹6 trillion; stock rallies 10% in 1 month
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:12 PM IST

Dabur elevates Mohit Malhotra as global CEO, names Herjit Bhalla India CEO

Bhalla, who will take over the role on April 15, is currently vice ‌president, Canada & Global Customers at U.S.-based confectionery giant Hershey Co

Dabur elevates Mohit Malhotra as global CEO, names Herjit Bhalla India CEO
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:56 PM IST

Carlsberg considers IPO listing to unlock shareholder value: Group CEO

Ending speculation, Andersen, during the investor call, revealed the company's listing plans; however, he added that no final decision has been made so far

Carlsberg considers IPO listing to unlock shareholder value: Group CEO
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:42 PM IST

PM Modi writes to Tarique Rahman, extends invitation to visit India

In his letter, PM Modi also invited Tarique's wife, Zubaida Rahman, and daughter, Zaima, to accompany him

PM Modi writes to Tarique Rahman, extends invitation to visit India
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:32 PM IST

Looking to build CMF as independent brand: Nothing co-founder Evangelidis

Company is also looking to hire more employees in India, where it currently has 150-odd employees, will onboard talent based on the needs and growth of its brands, Nothing and CMF, Evangelidis said

Looking to build CMF as independent brand: Nothing co-founder Evangelidis
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:26 PM IST

Payments industry adopts AI-led interfaces, LLMs to reshape transactions

Fintechs, NPCI are deepening AI integration across India's payments stack, from agentic interfaces and conversational payments to domain-specific LLMs designed to streamline disputes and transactions

Payments industry adopts AI-led interfaces, LLMs to reshape transactions
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:23 PM IST

Chemists warn PM that fake AI prescriptions are enabling illegal drug sales

AIOCD has urged the Prime Minister to ban AI-generated prescriptions, alleging they are being misused by unregulated e-pharmacies to sell restricted medicines, posing a serious public health risk

Chemists warn PM that fake AI prescriptions are enabling illegal drug sales
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:10 PM IST

AI to crash filmmaking costs, open doors to new storytellers: Shekhar Kapur

The director, known for critical and commercial hits such as "Masoom", "Mr India" and "Bandit Queen", said he has already begun using AI in his own work

AI to crash filmmaking costs, open doors to new storytellers: Shekhar Kapur
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:07 PM IST

States asked to speed up rules, nominate officials for Labour Code rollout

Labour Secretary Vandana Gurnani urged states and UTs to nominate officials, accelerate rule finalisation and support training to ensure smooth rollout of the four Labour Codes from FY27

States asked to speed up rules, nominate officials for Labour Code rollout
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:07 PM IST

Tech Wrap Feb 17: Nothing Phone 4a, iOS 26.4 dev beta, Galaxy S26 series

Nothing Phone 4a series launch date announced. iOS 26.4 dev beta released. Samsung Galaxy S26 series zero-peeking control. Apple event set for March 4. Sarvam Kaze. YouTube ad-blocker crackdown

Tech Wrap Feb 17: Nothing Phone 4a, iOS 26.4 dev beta, Galaxy S26 series
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 8:35 PM IST

Defence, jobs and investment lead talks on Day 2 of India-AI Impact Summit

Day 2 saw discussions on AI deployment across defence, telecom, healthcare and agriculture, as the government pushed sovereign AI development and outlined plans to attract $200 billion in investments

Defence, jobs and investment lead talks on Day 2 of India-AI Impact Summit
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 8:16 PM IST

Indian envoy, Russian Dy FM meet; discuss 'pressing' bilateral issues

The meeting came in the backdrop of Washington's claim that New Delhi has agreed to stop importing Russian crude oil

Indian envoy, Russian Dy FM meet; discuss 'pressing' bilateral issues
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 8:10 PM IST

DFS secy opens CGHS facilitation camps as NIACL launches Ayush mediclaim

M Nagaraju inaugurated NIACL's facilitation camps to raise awareness and onboard CGHS beneficiaries for the new 'Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima', offering flexible, GST-free health cover

DFS secy opens CGHS facilitation camps as NIACL launches Ayush mediclaim
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 8:10 PM IST

DFS secy urges stronger BC ecosystem, better services and process upgrades

M Nagaraju highlighted the vital role of Business Correspondents in last-mile banking, urging continuous process improvement, service expansion and enhanced digital oversight to meet customer needs

DFS secy urges stronger BC ecosystem, better services and process upgrades
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 8:05 PM IST

Modi, Macron hold bilateral talks, elevate strategic ties to special status

Both Modi and Macron also virtually inaugurated the assembly line for the production of Airbus H125 helicopters at Vemagal in Karnataka

Modi, Macron hold bilateral talks, elevate strategic ties to special status
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 7:59 PM IST