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Indian Stock Market Summary: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex Rise on February 18, 2026
Indian Stock Market Summary: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex Rise on February 18, 2026
On February 18, 2026, the Nifty50 index closed at 25,819.35, while the BSE Sensex gained 283.29 points, driven by financial and metal sectors.
Surge in Cigarette Stocks After Price Increases Reported
Surge in Cigarette Stocks After Price Increases Reported
Shares of cigarette companies ITC, Godfrey Phillips, and VST Industries rise sharply following significant price hikes to offset tax increases.
Nissan Gravite vs Renault Triber: Key Differences and Pricing
Nissan Gravite vs Renault Triber: Key Differences and Pricing
A comprehensive comparison of the new Nissan Gravite and the Renault Triber, focusing on design, features, and pricing in the 7-seater MPV segment.
India's Zoho Founder Advocates for Small AI Models' Efficiency
India's Zoho Founder Advocates for Small AI Models' Efficiency
Sridhar Vembu, founder of Zoho, highlights India's shift towards small AI models to enhance resource efficiency in technology.
Nissan Gravite MPV Launched in India at ₹6.65 Lakh
Nissan Gravite MPV Launched in India at ₹6.65 Lakh
Nissan unveils the Gravite MPV, starting at ₹6.65 lakh, aiming to attract budget-conscious families seeking a practical three-row vehicle.
Gold and Silver Prices Decline in Delhi Amid Weak Demand
Gold and Silver Prices Decline in Delhi Amid Weak Demand
Gold and silver prices in Delhi drop up to 2% due to weak demand and soft global cues, impacting investor sentiment.
India AI Summit Faces Challenges on Opening Day, Vaishnaw Responds
India AI Summit Faces Challenges on Opening Day, Vaishnaw Responds
The India AI Summit experienced significant chaos on its opening day, prompting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to issue apologies and commitment to improvements.
Anthropic Expands Operations with New Office and Partnerships in India
Anthropic Expands Operations with New Office and Partnerships in India
Anthropic opens new office in Bengaluru and announces partnerships to enhance AI solutions across various sectors in India.
AI Influence on Workforce: Entry-Level Hiring Declines, Report Shows
AI Influence on Workforce: Entry-Level Hiring Declines, Report Shows
A report reveals that AI adoption is slowing entry-level job recruitment while amplifying demand for specialised skills in India.
MG Motor India to Launch First Plug-In Hybrid SUV in 2026
MG Motor India to Launch First Plug-In Hybrid SUV in 2026
MG Motor India plans to introduce a plug-in hybrid SUV in 2026, enhancing its New Energy Vehicle lineup to compete in the electric market.
Market Update: Power Grid Soars, Kwality Wall's Declines on February 16
Market Update: Power Grid Soars, Kwality Wall's Declines on February 16
Power Grid Corporation of India sees a significant rise, while Kwality Wall's struggles with a poor stock debut on the European markets.
Magnum Ice Cream to Acquire 61.9% Stake in Kwality Walls Ltd
Magnum Ice Cream to Acquire 61.9% Stake in Kwality Walls Ltd
Magnum Ice Cream Holdings will acquire a 61.9% stake in Kwality Walls for ₹1,303.03 crore following its recent public listing in India.
Gold Prices Fall Rs 589 to Rs 1.55 Lakh per 10 Grams in Futures Market
Gold Prices Fall Rs 589 to Rs 1.55 Lakh per 10 Grams in Futures Market
Gold futures declined by ₹589 to ₹1.55 lakh per 10 grams amid global market trends and geopolitical tensions, analysts report.
India Achieves Record Power Capacity Growth of Over 52 GW in FY26
India Achieves Record Power Capacity Growth of Over 52 GW in FY26
India has successfully added more than 52 GW of power capacity in the current financial year, marking a historic achievement in renewable energy.
TVS Motor Company Showcases Custom Motorcycles at Rann Utsav 2026
TVS Motor Company Showcases Custom Motorcycles at Rann Utsav 2026
TVS Motor Company exhibits bespoke motorcycles and hosts rides at Rann Utsav, attracting over 100 riders from across the globe.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Miss AI Impact Summit in India
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Miss AI Impact Summit in India
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, has cancelled his attendance at the upcoming AI Impact Summit in India, citing unforeseen circumstances.
Hindalco Shares Decline Amid Significant Market Selloff
Hindalco Shares Decline Amid Significant Market Selloff
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty faced sharp declines, led by Hindalco and other major stocks, amid profit booking and global market pressures.
Ola Electric Reports 34% Gross Margin Amid Major Structural Changes
Ola Electric Reports 34% Gross Margin Amid Major Structural Changes
Ola Electric achieves a 34% gross margin in Q3 2025, implementing strategic changes to improve performance amid declining revenue.
Hindustan Unilever to List Kwality Wall's on February 16, 2024
Hindustan Unilever to List Kwality Wall's on February 16, 2024
Hindustan Unilever has received trading approval to list its demerged ice-cream unit, Kwality Wall's, on February 16, 2024.
MG Motor India Unveils Majestor D+ SUV Ahead of April Launch
MG Motor India Unveils Majestor D+ SUV Ahead of April Launch
MG Motor India has officially unveiled the Majestor D+ SUV, introducing a premium alternative in the full-size SUV segment, set to launch in April 2026.
Bangladesh Elections, India’s Inflation Rise, and Defence Deals News
Bangladesh Elections, India’s Inflation Rise, and Defence Deals News
Key updates on Bangladesh's parliamentary elections and India's inflation rise to 2.75%, alongside significant defence acquisitions.
Hindustan Unilever Reports 2.4% Rise in Ad Expenditure for Q3 FY26
Hindustan Unilever Reports 2.4% Rise in Ad Expenditure for Q3 FY26
Hindustan Unilever's advertising spend increased by 2.4% to ₹1,522 crore in Q3 FY26, driven by strong revenue growth and strategic acquisitions.
UK Economy Grows by 0.1% in Final Quarter of 2025
UK Economy Grows by 0.1% in Final Quarter of 2025
The UK economy expanded by 0.1% in the last quarter of 2025, marking a modest growth despite ongoing economic challenges.
RBI Proposes New Guidelines to Prevent Mis-selling by Banks
RBI Proposes New Guidelines to Prevent Mis-selling by Banks
The Reserve Bank of India introduces stringent regulations to curb mis-selling practices by banks, effective July 2026 to protect consumers.
Samsung Unveils Galaxy S26 Series Launch Date and Features
Samsung Unveils Galaxy S26 Series Launch Date and Features
Samsung announces the Galaxy S26 series launch for February 25, featuring advanced AI integration and expected specifications.