Monday, April 20, 2026 | 08:25 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Page 537 - Latest News

Gold price falls ₹10 to ₹1,61,010; silver down ₹100, trades at ₹2,84,900

The price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,47,590

Gold price falls ₹10 to ₹1,61,010; silver down ₹100, trades at ₹2,84,900
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:52 AM IST

Jack Dorsey's Block to slash 4,000 jobs as it makes big bets on AI

The reduction in force, which was announced in a shareholder letter on Thursday, comes after rolling job eliminations that have often been tied to annual performance reviews

Jack Dorsey's Block to slash 4,000 jobs as it makes big bets on AI
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:49 AM IST

Indian fashion designers pivot to jewellery to tailor topline boost

Couture houses like Sabyasachi and Manish Malhotra are expanding into high jewellery, tapping self-purchasing women and investment-led demand while extending their design language beyond apparel

Indian fashion designers pivot to jewellery to tailor topline boost
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:46 AM IST

Samsung uncommitted to another iPhone Air rival or Trifold, says COO

Samsung is working on a wider version of its standard Galaxy Z Fold that could mirror the form factor Apple Inc. is planning for its first model

Samsung uncommitted to another iPhone Air rival or Trifold, says COO
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:42 AM IST

Anthropic rejects latest Pentagon offer over AI safeguards, escalating feud

Anthropic said that while the Pentagon's latest proposal fell short, the company continues to negotiate with defense officials and remains committed to working with the military

Anthropic rejects latest Pentagon offer over AI safeguards, escalating feud
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:28 AM IST

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clears path for Paramount

The move puts Paramount in a position to take over the fellow storied Hollywood giant

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clears path for Paramount
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:19 AM IST

Smartphone market to shrink 13% due to memory chip crisis, says IDC

The new forecast, a dramatic revision down from earlier estimates, gives the latest accounting of the ongoing memory crunch that's affecting every corner of the electronics industry

Smartphone market to shrink 13% due to memory chip crisis, says IDC
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:17 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 27: Hindalco, NBCC, Axis Bank, Vishal Mega Mart

Stocks to Watch today, February 27, 2026: From Vishal Mega Mart to NBCC here is a list of stocks to remain on investors' radar

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 27: Hindalco, NBCC, Axis Bank, Vishal Mega Mart
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:12 AM IST

F&O picks: ONGC shows positive trend; adopt bull spread: Nandish Shah

Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities suggests Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) bull call spread for March 30 expiry. Check cost, max profit, breakeven, margin, and technical rationale here

F&O picks: ONGC shows positive trend; adopt bull spread: Nandish Shah
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:09 AM IST

Cancer risk lower for vegetarian diets but not vegans, finds study

Though the study didn't probe the cause of a higher or lower risk of certain cancers, researchers hypothesized that diets higher in fruit, vegetables, fiber and without processed meat could lower risk

Cancer risk lower for vegetarian diets but not vegans, finds study
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:08 AM IST

Afghanistan sets lighter penalty for wife-beating than animal fights

Animal and bird fighting, particularly cockfights and fights between partridges, is a popular pastime in Afghanistan but was banned after the Taliban seized power in 2021

Afghanistan sets lighter penalty for wife-beating than animal fights
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

US, Iran wrap up talks in Geneva as American forces mass in West Asia

The two sides held multiple rounds of talks last year that collapsed when Israel launched a 12-day war against Iran in June and the US carried out heavy strikes on its nuclear sites

US, Iran wrap up talks in Geneva as American forces mass in West Asia
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:58 AM IST

Columbia student arrested after ICE claims was seeking 'missing person'

In an email, the university's acting president, Claire Shipman, said that federal agents had entered a residential building at around 6:30 am, claiming they were seeking a missing person

Columbia student arrested after ICE claims was seeking 'missing person'
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:45 AM IST

Over 130 Afghan Taliban fighters killed in response to border attacks: Pak

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif confirmed that the operation was underway, saying that the armed forces are currently delivering a strong response to aggression from the Afghan Taliban

Over 130 Afghan Taliban fighters killed in response to border attacks: Pak
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:45 AM IST

Indian Railways sanctions key capacity, connectivity projects worth ₹871 cr

Indian Railways has sanctioned the Development of Coach Maintenance Facilities at Shri Ganganagar Station in Rajasthan under Phase I at a cost of ₹174.2644 crore

Indian Railways sanctions key capacity, connectivity projects worth ₹871 cr
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:32 AM IST

IMD warns of thunderstorms in east; North India sees rising temperatures

IMD forecasts isolated thunderstorms in West Bengal and Kerala, dense fog in Punjab, and a 2-4 degrees Celsius rise in maximum temperatures across northwest India

IMD warns of thunderstorms in east; North India sees rising temperatures
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:30 AM IST

IRS broke law 42,695 times by disclosing confidential info to ICE: Judge

US District Judge found that the IRS had erroneously shared the taxpayer information of thousands of people with the DHS

IRS broke law 42,695 times by disclosing confidential info to ICE: Judge
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:26 AM IST

Bombardier has long-term chance to boost business jet sales in India: CEO

Carney has pledged to diversify trade away from the United States, even as the country ​seeks to negotiate the tariff-free movement of goods with US President Trump's ‌administration

Bombardier has long-term chance to boost business jet sales in India: CEO
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:15 AM IST

Risk-reward tilting towards higher exposure to equities: Mihir Vora

Q3FY26 marked a good cyclical improvement in growth, though it may need one or two quarters to call it a decisive earnings inflection, said Vora

Risk-reward tilting towards higher exposure to equities: Mihir Vora
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:10 AM IST

India-Israel strengthen defence ties as countries decide to elevate ties

The two leaders discussed the regional developments and underlined the need for the establishment of a just and durable peace, security and freedom of navigation and trade in the region

India-Israel strengthen defence ties as countries decide to elevate ties
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:04 AM IST