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New labour codes unlikely to hit salary hikes; IT may see softer gains

Companies are expected to continue salary hikes despite higher costs from new labour codes, but sectors like IT may see slightly lower increments due to margin pressure

Sensex sheds 3,000 pts in 9 days, Nifty tests 25,500; what next for market?

Despite the sharp volatility, the Nifty is seen holding above the 20-DMA and 200-DMA on the technical charts; analysts see 25,500 as the key support for now.

Apple to open sixth store in India at Borivali on Feb 26, second in Mumbai

The company continued expansion with the opening of three stores in 2025--Apple Hebbal in Bengaluru and Apple Koregaon Park in Pune, and more recently at Apple Noida

Transrail Lighting secures orders worth ₹2,350 crore in domestic market

Mumbai-based Transrail is an EPC player in the transmission and distribution (T&D) segment, along with civil, railways, poles and lighting, having a footprint across 63 countries

Nvidia GeForce Now app launched for Amazon Fire OS users: Eligible devices

Nvidia has launched the GeForce Now app for Amazon Fire TV devices, enabling cloud gaming access on select Fire TV Stick models

"Homebuyers disappointed": Supreme Court questions RERA effectiveness

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it is high time all states rethought the constitution of the real estate regulatory authority (RERA) as the institution is doing nothing, except facilitating default

Multilateralism has role to play in tumultuous times: World Bank president

"The private sector and private capital mobilisation, combined with the money you can get from the public sector, combined with philanthropy, that's a good combination to work with," Banga said

Most white-collar jobs will be automated in 12-18 months: Microsoft AI CEO

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman warns AI will automate most white-collar jobs within 12-18 months, as the company pushes self-sufficiency and expands into healthcare AI

Congress congratulates BNP for winning parliamentary polls in Bangladesh

The election was seen as a direct contest between the BNP and its former ally Jamaat-e-Islami, in the absence of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina's now debarred Awami League

New tax regime vs ELSS: Should you still invest in tax-saving funds?

The new tax regime hasn't reduced ELSS performance - but it has reduced the tax incentive to invest in them.

Another US' aircraft carrier likely being sent to Middle East amid tensions

The move by the USS Gerald R Ford will put two carriers and their accompanying warships in the region as Trump increases pressure on Iran to make a deal over its nuclear programme

Bharat Forge hits 52-week high after posting Q3; most brokerages hike TP

Looking ahead into the March 2026 quarter (Q4FY26) and the financial year 2026-27 (FY27), the management said that the worst is behind the company and things are starting to look up

T20 World Cup 2026: AUS vs ZIM pitch report and Colombo Stadium key stats

Australia and Zimbabwe will play their first match against each other at the R Premadasa Stadium on Friday

T20 WC 2026: Australia vs Zimbabwe preview, toss time, live streaming

Zimbabwe comes into the clash with confidence after an efficient win over Oman, showing their ability to challenge stronger opponents

UK settlement rules: Don't change rules for migrants already in UK, say MPs

Over 50 MPs urge Shabana Mahmood to rule out applying new 10-year ILR rules to migrant families already living and working in the UK

Puravankara shares soar 11% as December quarter swings to profit

This single quarter's performance has meaningfully offset a large part of the cumulative losses recorded in the previous two quarters, Puravankara said

Hindalco Industries shares slide 6% even as India operations meet estimates

Hindalco Industries posted consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of ₹2,049 crore in Q3FY26, down from ₹3,735 crore a year earlier

India's growth potential not reflected in foreign allocations: Amundi

Foreign investors net sold nearly $23 billion of Indian stocks between January 2025 and 2026, pushing allocations to the country to decadal lows

India's taxpayer base doubled to 12 cr in 11 yrs, middle class expands: FM

"So, the economy is no longer narrow, and it's not just confined to the elite. The middle-class basket is widening. Between 2013-14 and 2024-25, the number of taxpayers, that is, people filing returns

PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery IPO opens Feb 24: Check price band, size, dates

PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery IPO, which opens on Feb 24, 2026, has set a price band of ₹367-386. Read to find out IPO lot size, issue size, likely listing date and objectives