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Private sector growth hits three-month high in Feb as new orders pick up

Companies recruit additional staff and scale up output as sales improve

Private sector growth hits three-month high in Feb as new orders pick up
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 2:03 PM IST

India assumes chairmanship of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium in Vizag

Indian Ocean Naval Symposium is a voluntary initiative aimed at increasing maritime cooperation among navies of littoral states of the Indian Ocean Region

India assumes chairmanship of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium in Vizag
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:58 PM IST

Reddit is testing AI-powered shopping results in Search: How it works

Reddit is trying out a new way to show product suggestions in Search, turning user discussions into clickable shopping results for select users in the US

Reddit is testing AI-powered shopping results in Search: How it works
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:57 PM IST

Amazfit T-Rex Ultra 2 smartwatch with up to 30-day battery life unveiled

Amazfit T-Rex Ultra 2 unveiled with up to 30 days of battery life and offline global maps support. At the moment, the company has not revealed any information regarding the smartwatch's India launch

Amazfit T-Rex Ultra 2 smartwatch with up to 30-day battery life unveiled
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:57 PM IST

Dee Development shares zoom 10% after $40-million order win from US firm

Dee Development shares: Dee Development posted a net profit of ₹18.28 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, compared with a net loss of ₹13.33 crore in the corresponding quarter last year

Dee Development shares zoom 10% after $40-million order win from US firm
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:55 PM IST

US promotes AI sovereignty, exports at India AI impact summit 2026

The summit also served as a platform to unveil several new initiatives under the American AI Exports Programme

US promotes AI sovereignty, exports at India AI impact summit 2026
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:54 PM IST

Govt announces seven measures, credit assistance to help boost exports

These measures are part of the ₹25,060 crore export promotion mission. Out of 10 components of the mission, three have already been rolled out in January

Govt announces seven measures, credit assistance to help boost exports
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:50 PM IST

Hepatitis myths busted: What we get wrong about liver disease in India

From alcohol blame and casual contact fears to herbal 'cures' and vaccine confusion, a liver specialist explains what hepatitis really is, and why misinformation can cost years of liver health

Hepatitis myths busted: What we get wrong about liver disease in India
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:49 PM IST

Nifty PSU Bank index soars 2%, hits new high; PNB, Canara, UBI shares up 3%

Thus far in the current week, the PSU Bank index has rallied 5.7 per cent, as against 0.74 per cent gain in the Nifty 50.

Nifty PSU Bank index soars 2%, hits new high; PNB, Canara, UBI shares up 3%
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

US Visa Bulletin March: EB-2 India up 11 months for green card applicants

US Visa Bulletin March 2026: USCIS will accept employment-based adjustment filings in March as EB-1 and EB-2 India categories move forward

US Visa Bulletin March: EB-2 India up 11 months for green card applicants
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:41 PM IST

Govt plans 'complete AI stack' to power innovation: Jayant Chaudhary

Chaudhary recalled that during early policy debates around AI including concerns over privacy, trust, data sovereignty and job disruption, India chose to prioritise openness and innovation

Govt plans 'complete AI stack' to power innovation: Jayant Chaudhary
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:40 PM IST

Why Nvidia scrapped its $100 bn OpenAI deal for a $30bn investment

Nvidia's equity bet follows the collapse of a long-term compute pact, as OpenAI secures fresh funding and expands infrastructure partnerships beyond a single chip supplier

Why Nvidia scrapped its $100 bn OpenAI deal for a $30bn investment
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:35 PM IST

Trump climate health rollback may hit poor, minority areas hardest: Experts

The Trump administration said the finding - a cornerstone for many regulations aimed at fighting climate change - hurts industry and the economy

Trump climate health rollback may hit poor, minority areas hardest: Experts
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:34 PM IST

Nasa conducts second rocket fuelling test for Artemis moon mission

Nasa completed the test late at night and said there was minimal hydrogen leakage, well within safety limits

Nasa conducts second rocket fuelling test for Artemis moon mission
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:32 PM IST

India-US interim trade pact to be operationalised in April: Piyush Goyal

He also said that India's free trade agreements (FTAs) with the UK and Oman are likely to be implemented in April

India-US interim trade pact to be operationalised in April: Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:31 PM IST

Kuwait plans freelance residency permit to curb visa trading: Explained

New residency route aims to curb visa trading and allow skilled foreign professionals to work independently without a traditional sponsor

Kuwait plans freelance residency permit to curb visa trading: Explained
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

Dividend, bonus, stock split: NBCC, Angel One, 6 others to track next week

Here is the complete list of companies that will remain in focus next week following announcements of corporate actions such as dividend payouts, bonus issues, and stock splits of equity shares

Dividend, bonus, stock split: NBCC, Angel One, 6 others to track next week
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:27 PM IST

Marco Rubio to visit India in few months; trade deal soon: US ambassador

Gor also described the Quad coalition as an important grouping for cooperation among its member states

Marco Rubio to visit India in few months; trade deal soon: US ambassador
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:25 PM IST

AI can transform healthcare in areas lacking specialists: Ex-WHO official

The India AI Impact Summit reflects on the transformative potential of AI, aligning with the national vision of 'Sarvajana Hitaya, Sarvajana Sukhaya'

AI can transform healthcare in areas lacking specialists: Ex-WHO official
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:16 PM IST

Investors stung by AI may turn to India, lured by domestic demand: Analysis

Left behind and sold by foreigners ​through a years-long rally in everything tied to computing and AI infrastructure, India's 'anti-AI' equity market ​is starting to catch up

Investors stung by AI may turn to India, lured by domestic demand: Analysis
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 1:14 PM IST