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Abhishek Bachchan Urges Authenticity Over Hype; Rishab Sharma Highlights Music and Mental Well

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:45 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) India’s growing startup ecosystem, booming sports leagues and expanding creative industries offer unprecedented opportunity but success, actor and investor Abhishek Bachchan said, ultimately rests on “authenticity and disciplined risk-taking”. Addressing the ET NOW Global Business...

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India successfully conveys importance of inclusive AI: Accenture CEO Julie Sweet

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:44 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

India successfully conveys importance of inclusive AI: Accenture CEO Julie Sweet - New Delhi, Feb 19 Accenture CEO Julie Sweet on Thursday said that the ‘AI Impact Summit 2026’ in ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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Karnataka tribals arrested in Ghana for selling unregistered Herbal products

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:44 p.m. | Source: Times of India

BENGALURU: What began as a routine overseas business trip to sell traditional herbal products ended in jail for 26 members of Karnataka’s Hakki-Pikki .

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MSEDCL to Get Leaner Before IPO, Demerge Agri Biz By April; Aims Listing By End

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:40 p.m. | Source: Outlook Business

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited will streamline operations before its initial public offering, demerging agriculture business by April and targeting market listing by end-2026.

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MSEDCL to get leaner before IPO, demerge agri biz by April; aims listing by end-2026

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:40 p.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior

MUMBAI, Feb 19: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company plans to complete the demerger of its agriculture arm by April, a key step ahead of its planned initial public offering for December, a top official has said. “We are targeting an IPO by December for MSEDCL (Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company), and before that, we will demerge our agriculture business, which we aim to complete by April,” its Chairman and Managing Director Lokesh Chandra told PTI on the sidelines of the […]

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Tired of layoff fears, Indian techie settled abroad plans return to Dehradun and set up a 'boring' business

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:36 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

An Indian software engineer in Dubai, with a decade in tech and significant savings, is considering leaving his corporate job to start a business in Dehradun. Driven by a desire for stability, family time, and autonomy, he seeks consistent cash flow over quick riches, weighing various business ideas while acknowledging potential risks.

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Watch: Sundar Pichai sips 'Bharat GI' coffee at AI Summit; what the 'world exclusive' initiative is about

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:29 p.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: Indian GI Coffee took center stage with Google CEO Sundar Pichai making a special appearance at the Bharat GI Coffee Lounge in Bharat Mandapam at the .

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reliance in critical minerals; says rare‑earth permanent magnet production by year

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:29 p.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: Stressing on the importance of self-reliance, Union Minister of Mines and Coal G Kishan Reddy on Thursday said that India aims to begin domestic produ.

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Gold price today: Check rates of 18K, 22K and 24K gold in your city; Mumbai, Delhi & more

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:28 p.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: Gold prices moved up on Thursday, with the April futures contract advancing by Rs 365 to Rs 1,56,126 per 10 grams, supported by fresh buying from spec.

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Country of geniuses in the data centre: Dario Amodei bets big on India

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:42 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei thanked PM Modi for bringing together tech and political leaders, to be part of the New Delhi Frontier AI Impact commitments| Business News

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Original ‘Anthropic’ startup founder in India seeks govt help over trademark infringement by US firm

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:41 a.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Original ‘Anthropic’ startup founder in India seeks govt help over trademark infringement by US firm - New Delhi, Feb 19 As Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei declared India to be the cornerstone of the global ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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RCOM loan fraud: Anil Ambani files affidavit in SC; reiterates not to leave country

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:39 a.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

RCOM loan fraud: Anil Ambani files affidavit in SC; reiterates not to leave country - New Delhi, Feb 19 Industrialist Anil D. Ambani has filed an undertaking/compliance affidavit before the Supreme Court reiterating ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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Ankur Warikoo suggests 3 movies that teach more about career than an MBA

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:39 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Career lessons are not just in classrooms. Ankur Warikoo points to three films offering practical wisdom on ambition, perseverance, and ethical success. 'The Pursuit of Happyness' shows resilience against odds. 'Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year' teaches integrity in business. 'The Social Network' reveals the rapid rise of Facebook and its personal costs. These stories provide valuable insights for success.

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Why Bloom Agency is the website development company in Mumbai of Choice in Mumbai to Growth

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:35 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

New Delhi [India], February 19: When you live in a city such as Mumbai where competition is constantly fierce and innovation is never-ending, your site can have a significant influence on the initial encounter your business has with someone. Being a startup in Andheri, a financial advisory firm in Nariman Point, or an eCommerce brand with its customers in India, how seriously the customers address you is defined by your online presence.

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TCS, OpenAI form AI tie-up that spans Agentic AI to data centres in India

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:35 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

TCS will build out its OpenAI offerings globally, while constructing an up to 1 GW data centre in India.| Business News

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Empowering HR Leaders: The Human-Centric Edge in Tech-Driven Workspaces

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:26 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Amid rising investments in HR technology, the lack of data interpretation skills among HR leaders poses a challenge. IIM Lucknow's Advanced Programme in Human Resource Management aims to bridge this gap by equipping mid- to senior-level HR professionals with strategic insights and leadership skills, aligning HR strategy with business outcomes.

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India at the Center: The Global Spotlight of ET NOW Summit 2026

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:17 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 emphasized India's central role in global economic conversations. The event focused on technology's impact on industries and financial systems, introduced strategies for state-led growth, and enhanced infrastructure. With Prime Minister Modi's address, it underscored India's ambitious growth objectives.

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From Policy to Innovation: ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 Frames the Next Global Growth Narrative

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 11:16 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) The ET NOW Global Business Summit 2026 concluded after two days of high-impact deliberations, positioning India at the centre of global economic and strategic conversations. Held under the theme “A Decade of Disruption. A Century...

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Infosys, ITC & more: Top stocks to watch on February 19

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 7:02 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: BofA maintained its buy recommendation on Infosys with the target price at Rs 1,840. Analysts said there were several positives on positioning and net.

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Pernod Ricard considers listing its India business

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 7:01 a.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

The French drinks company is speaking with potential advisers as it weighs the merits of a separate listing for Pernod Ricard India, according to the people.

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India subsea cable initiative to boost AI link

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 6:54 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: New Delhi: Google Wednesday announced the \"America-India Connect\" initiative that will see it set up a subsea cable link connecting the country with t.

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Nvidia aims to enable 500 startups over next 12 months

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 6:37 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: New Delhi: Nvidia has partnered AI Grants India (AIGI), a registered non-profit foundation, to support early-stage AI founders through its inception s.

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Cancer Horoscope Today, February 19, 2026

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 6:25 a.m. | Source: News18

Cancer Daily Horoscope, February 19, 2026: Cancer sees financial progress and business growth today, with profits from investments.

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School assembly news headlines, February 19: Top India, world, sports, business news

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 6:20 a.m. | Source: India Today

School Assembly News Headlines for February 19: From AI investments in India to rising global tensions, today’s news highlights technology, law and international diplomacy.

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Gemini Horoscope Today, February 19, 2026

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 6:20 a.m. | Source: News18

Gemini Daily Horoscope, February 19, 2026: Gemini will excel financially and in business, with Chirag Daruwalla predicting success in sales, marketing, and interviews.

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Aries Horoscope Today, February 19, 2026

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 6:10 a.m. | Source: News18

Aries Daily Horoscope, February 19, 2026: Ganesha says today may be a day of financial loss for you. You may have some confusion or mistakes in your business or job.

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India set to become a meaningful part of LGT biz; regulatory complexity a hurdle: Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 6:10 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

LGT Group sees India as a key growth market. Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein highlights India's potential to become a very meaningful part of their global business. While regulatory hurdles exist, LGT is optimistic about its expansion. The firm focuses on long-term client relationships and disciplined diversification across global markets.

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AI tools to widen scope for IT cos: Parekh

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 6 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: New Delhi: Infosys CEO Salil Parekh suggested that stock market investors may be misreading the impact of AI tools from companies like Anthropic, argu.

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Mohali: 5 years on, duo gets life term for murder, fined ₹1.4L each

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 3:10 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

The convicts, Pankaj Sharma and Daljit Kaur, were found guilty of murdering the victim over personal and business-related disputes involving alleged blackmail and an illicit relationship.

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Trump’s name on US airports soon? Family business seeks trademark rights

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 2:38 a.m. | Source: Times of India

US News: In a move that experts are calling unprecedented, the Trump Organization has filed trademark applications to secure exclusive rights to use President .

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SSUS students evince interest in exploring innovative start-up ideas

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 1:56 a.m. | Source: The Hindu

SSUS students are exploring innovative start-up ideas with support from the Design Technology Business Incubation Centre in Kochi.

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Life sciences growth driver of Telangana, says industries minister Sridhar Babu at BioAsia conference

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 1:43 a.m. | Source: Times of India

Hyderabad: The 23rd edition of BioAsia wrapped up on Tuesday with the Telangana govt citing record participation and a surge in business engagements a.

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Tech Titans Propel Wall Street's Ascent Amid AI Buzz

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 1:18 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Wall Street indexes surged as technology heavyweights like Nvidia and Amazon saw gains, amid recovering AI-related stocks. Software firms showed resilience despite earlier profit concerns. Economic indicators remained positive, with solid business spending and economic growth, as traders anticipate potential Federal Reserve rate cuts.

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Filter Crown Announces National Winners Across Art, Literature, Dance, and Music Competitions

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 1:01 a.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Filter Crown Announces National Winners Across Art, Literature, Dance, and Music Competitions - The Crowned Canvas, Ultimate Poetry Showdown, India's Dancing Jewel, and The Singing Saga celebrate India's rising creative talent New ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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MP News: Man Dupes Friends Of ₹70 Lakh With Timber Venture Plan In Jabalpur

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 1 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal

Sanskar reportedly convinced his friend Ashish Jain to invest in the venture. Over time, when the complainant asked Shubham about the depot, he would try to mislead Sanskar and Ashish, police said. Sanskar alleged that he later got to know that Shubham never had any timber business.

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Nestle Reevaluates Its Stake in Froneri Ice Cream Venture

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 12:54 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Nestle is contemplating a reduced role in the ice cream market and is considering options including lessening its stake in the joint Froneri venture. Decisions remain undecided as Froneri recently secured significant investments. This maneuver reflects Nestle's strategic business adjustments in a competitive market.

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SVIS Sets Its Vision for 2050 with 25 Plus Advanced Learning Facilities and a Bold New Identity

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 12:24 a.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

SVIS Sets Its Vision for 2050 with 25 Plus Advanced Learning Facilities and a Bold New Identity - Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 17: For over two decades, Swami Vivekanand International School (SVIS) has stood as a benchmark of academic ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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Grandest North India Mahashivratri Celebration Sets New Benchmark at Bharat Mandapam

Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 12:22 a.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Grandest North India Mahashivratri Celebration Sets New Benchmark at Bharat Mandapam - New Delhi [India], February 18: Delhi witnessed one of North India's most distinctive and grand Mahashivratri celebrations as PEACE ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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Ola’s battery of pivots tests investor patience

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:45 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Ola Electric has announced a major strategic pivot in its Q3FY26 results, transitioning from aggressive e-scooter expansion to a "structural reset" centered on the Ola Shakti BESS business.

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Arvind SmartSpaces Reports Record Q3 Collections, Announces Leadership Transition

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:35 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Arvind SmartSpaces Limited reported record Q3 FY26 collections of Rs. 317 crore (up 38% YoY) and bookings of Rs. 331 crore (up 48% YoY), achieving highest ever nine-month collections of Rs. 744 crore. The company announced Priyansh Kapoor as new Managing Director, replacing Kamal Singal who transitions to Whole-Time Director for Strategy. With new projects worth Rs. 2,510 crore added across Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Vadodara, the company maintains strong business development momentum and plans Q4 launches worth Rs. 1,500-1,600 crore.

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Nucleus Software Exports Limited Incorporates Wholly Owned Subsidiary in Vietnam

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:35 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Nucleus Software Exports Limited has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Nucleus Software Vietnam Company Limited, on February 05, 2026, with charter capital of VND 2,616,800,000. The subsidiary will function as a business development and sales hub while providing software development services to local Vietnamese customers. The incorporation complies with SEBI regulations and does not involve related party transactions, with no promoter group interest in the new entity.

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US stock market: Wall Street rises as Nvidia leads AI rally

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:25 p.m. | Source: Times of India

International Business News: US stocks moved higher on Wednesday, driven largely by gains in Nvidia, the market’s most influential stock. The S&P 500 rose 0.9%, pulling within.

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Modi meets global leaders, industry chiefs as India AI Summit opens

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:24 p.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday, February 18, held nine bilateral meetings with world leaders and global business executives as part of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 engagements.

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'Quite ridiculous': Piyush Goyal dismisses investor fears over future of India’s IT sector

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:10 p.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday dismissed investor concerns over the future of India’s IT sector as \"ridiculous\", stressing that tec.

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Oil era over? India eyes mega trade deal with Russia; after US and Europe, another big market set to open

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:03 p.m. | Source: Zee News

This pact is expected to create new business opportunities for Indian MSMEs and give them better access to markets across the Eurasian region.

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L&T, Nvidia join hands to build mega AI factory in India

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 10:54 p.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: MUMBAI: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Nvidia plan to form a joint venture to build a large-scale AI factory in India, involving billions of dollar.

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N R Narayana Murthy: AI and the Human Mind

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 10:51 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy emphasized that artificial intelligence will not surpass the human mind during a talk at Delhi University. He discussed AI as a blessing, the significance of reskilling for youth, and highlighted business ethics and leadership principles guiding his approach at Infosys.

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Quote of the day by Satya Nadella: “I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.”

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 10:51 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Tech News News: Satya Nadella is one of the most important business leaders of the 21st century is Satya Nadella. He is the CEO of Microsoft, which is one of the bigg.

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Concord Biotech Reports 14% Revenue Growth in Q3 FY26, Injectable Facility Gets WHO GMP Certification

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:41 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Concord Biotech Limited reported Q3 FY26 revenues of ₹278 crores, marking 14% year-on-year growth, with API business driving performance through 24% growth to ₹219 crores. The company's injectable facility received WHO GMP certification with ₹600 crores peak revenue potential, while nine-month revenues declined 5% due to first-half challenges including U.S. tariff uncertainties and regulatory delays. EBITDA margins stood at 35.60%, impacted by injectable facility commercialization costs, with management expressing optimism for Q4 performance and normalized growth returning in FY27.

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'Pakistan’s economic woes likely to mount as geopolitical risks rise'

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:41 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

'Pakistan’s economic woes likely to mount as geopolitical risks rise' - New Delhi, Feb 18 Pakistan’s economic situation is likely to start unfolding negatively in 2026, as geopolitical headwinds ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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Sebi forms working group to review ESG Rating Providers regulatory framework

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:36 p.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: New Delhi, Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday said it has formed a working group to undertake a review of the regulatory framework governing ESG Rati.

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Sarvam AI launches 30B and 105B models, claims edge over global rivals in India’s sovereign AI push

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:32 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Sarvam AI launches 30B and 105B models, claims edge over global rivals in India’s sovereign AI push - New Delhi, Feb 18 Bengaluru-based AI startup Sarvam AI on Wednesday unveiled two new large language models as ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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IICA Sets Up High-Level Advisory Group to Boost Ease of Doing Business

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:28 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

The initiative marks a significant step toward enhancing India’s regulatory ecosystem by simplifying compliance under the Companies Act, 2013 and leveraging technology-driven governance models.

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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bets $352m on NYT: 5 key investor takeaways

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:26 p.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Berkshire Hathaway's surprise $351.7 million stake in The New York Times marks a dramatic return to media, signaling confidence in the Times' successful pivot from a legacy print business to a digital powerhouse with 12 million subscribers, viral games, and a thriving sports platform. The move caught Wall Street off guard given Buffett's 2020 declaration that the newspaper industry was "toast," making it one of the most talked-about bets of the quarter.

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Bengaluru: Farmers on other stretches of BBC project hold out, impasse continues

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:19 p.m. | Source: The Hindu

Farmers in Bengaluru resist the BDA's compensation package for the Business Corridor project, leading to an ongoing impasse.

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Vasudhagama Enterprises Limited Schedules Board Meeting for February 25, 2026 to Consider Q1-Q3 FY26 Financial Results

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:16 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Vasudhagama Enterprises Limited has scheduled a board meeting for February 25, 2026, to consider Q1, Q2, and Q3 FY26 unaudited financial results. The company announced resignations of directors Vikas Babu Pawar and Rajendra Waman Banote effective February 18, 2026. The board will discuss business revival strategies targeting 10-15 cr consolidated topline for FY27, along with recovery actions and suspension revocation applications.

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From Capex-Heavy To Asset-Light: The Winning Real Estate Business Model

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:16 p.m. | Source: Outlook India

Real estate is shifting from asset-heavy ownership to asset-light partnerships, enabling faster growth, lower capital risk, and greater agility through development management and strategic collaboration.

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US Business Spending Surge Indicates Economic Resilience

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:10 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

U.S. business spending on capital goods rose significantly in December, driven by growth in the artificial intelligence sector. Despite tariffs hindering non-AI manufacturing, the sector is anticipated to recover. Economists project a 3.0% economic growth in the fourth quarter after earlier gains in the year.

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AstroSage AI: India's Most Overlooked AI Success: 25 Crore Questions, 90 percent Margins, 20 percent Monthly Growth

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:43 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

New Delhi [India], February 18: AstroSage AI, India's most downloaded astrology platform with over 80 million downloads and 1.5 million daily active users, today announced that its AI-powered astrology business has averaged 20% month-on-month revenue and profit growth over 18...

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Bennett Sings Along: Harrdy Sandhu Creates Magic at Uphoria 2026

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:38 p.m. | Source: Times Now

UPHORIA 2026 concluded with Harrdy Sandhu’s electrifying performance, following dance, theatre, art and business events. The festival celebrated student talent, creativity and unity, ending on a high musical note., Education, Times Now

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FedEx to invest Rs 2,500 crore for fully automated cargo hub at Navi Mumbai airport

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:36 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

FedEx to invest Rs 2,500 crore for fully automated cargo hub at Navi Mumbai airport - Navi Mumbai, Feb 18 Express transportation company FedEx announced on Wednesday that it will invest over Rs 2,500 ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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Provenance AI Appoints Mohith Agadi as CEO and to Represent the Company at India AI Impact Summit 2026

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:32 p.m. | Source: The Tribune

Leadership appointment follows fundraising at USD 7 million valuation milestone and growing global urgency around AI-driven misinformation. Lewes, Delaware, United States & Bangalore, Karnataka, India – Business Wire India Provenance AI, an AI-powered fact-checking agent and SaaS platform incubated by...

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Tech firms should be incentivised by govts to call out China‑linked cyber attacks: Report

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:29 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Tech firms should be incentivised by govts to call out China‑linked cyber attacks: Report - New Delhi, Feb 18 Failure of tech companies to publicly attribute cyber attacks to China weakens deterrence, leaves ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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Niramala Sitharaman pitches India as a growth hotspot to Norwegian CEOs, eyes deeper trade ties

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:24 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

During a strategic meeting in the heart of Oslo, Indias Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman engaged with top Norwegian business leaders and investors. She highlighted Indias robust trade infrastructure and portrayal as one of the fastest-growing economies globally. Conversations pivoted around lucrative investment avenues in pivotal areas such as renewable energy and rare earth materials.

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Google aiming to infuse AI at all levels in India: Sundar Pichai

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:19 p.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Google aiming to infuse AI at all levels in India: Sundar Pichai - New Delhi, Feb 18 Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday said Google is infusing artificial intelligence ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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With AI, we can modernise fast and in a much more economic way: Nandan Nilekani

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:18 p.m. | Source: Forbes India

The Infosys chairman calls AI a fundamental shift for business, as markets swing on Anthropic’s moves and Indian IT weighs both the risks and rewards of rapid technological change

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Emkay Global Financial Services Submits Investor Presentation for December 2025

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:18 p.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Emkay Global Financial Services Limited filed its investor presentation as of December 31, 2025, with stock exchanges on February 18, 2026, under Regulation 30. The comprehensive document covers the company's business operations across capital markets, wealth management, investment banking, and asset management segments, and has been made available on the company's official website for public access.

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Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu to founders: Enemies of profit in business are …

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:13 p.m. | Source: Times of India

Tech News News: Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has cautioned entrepreneurs against chasing hype-driven sectors, saying that businesses built away from public attention of.

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Indians want global assets. See how to invest abroad despite limits.

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:48 a.m. | Source: Livemint

Viram Shah, co-founder and CEO, Vested Finance, and Vaibhav Shah, head of products, business strategy and international business, Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India), share how you can invest abroad at Mint Money Festival 2026.

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Adani Ports joins France’s Port of Marseille Fos to boost India

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:36 a.m. | Source: Lokmat Times

Adani Ports joins France’s Port of Marseille Fos to boost India-Europe trade connectivity - Ahmedabad, Feb 18 Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) and the Port of Marseille Fos, France’s ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com

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Silverline Technologies Board Approves ₹80 Crore Strategic Investment from Trueledger Technologies FZE

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:33 a.m. | Source: scanx.trade

Silverline Technologies Limited's board approved in-principle a strategic investment of up to ₹80 crore from Trueledger Technologies FZE for up to 20% equity participation, reflecting a post-money valuation of approximately ₹400 crore. The investment is based on the company's AI-led business strategy and growth projections, with funds to be raised through equity shares or convertible securities on a preferential basis. The transaction remains subject to independent valuation, regulatory compliance, shareholder approval, and execution of definitive agreements, with no binding agreement executed to date.

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HiLITE Group Gifts 47 Cars Worth Rs. 20 Crore to Employees, Unveils 50 Million Sq. Ft. Expansion Plan at 30

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:30 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

Calicut (Kerala) [India], February 18: Celebrating three decades of transformation, HiLITE Group (www.hilitegroup.com) has marked its 30th-anniversary milestone with an extraordinary gesture of appreciation, gifting a fleet of 47 cars valued at Rs. 20 crore to its dedicated workforce. Alongside this celebration of its people, the Group announced a massive 50 million Sq. Ft. expansion across Kerala by 2030. This ambitious roadmap is projected to generate over two lakh jobs in the state, representing both a legacy achievement and a forward-looking strategy to position Kerala on the global investment and business map through IT parks, commercial hubs, and integrated urban ecosystems.

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Gold price prediction today: When will gold rates resume upward bullish trend?

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:30 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: Gold price prediction today: Maneesh Sharma, AVP - Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers is of the view that gold prices .

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ASME Engineering Education Seminar on Drone Technology Highlights Industry

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:25 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 18: The ASME Engineering Education Seminar & Workshop on Drone Technology was held at REVA University as part of the Mechanical Engineering Education Summit (MEEd), focusing on bridging the gap between classroom learning and industry-led drone applications. Hosted in Bengaluru, a growing hub for aerospace, manufacturing, and deep-tech innovation, the seminar examined how engineering education must evolve to align with real-world deployment, regulatory requirements, and business-driven use cases in the drone ecosystem.

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MBA with AI vs. Traditional MBA: Are Business Leaders Expected to Understand Technology Now?

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:24 a.m. | Source: Hindustan Times

As AI transforms management, traditional MBA programs may no longer suffice, prompting a shift towards AI-inclusive MBAs, which integrate technology into business education. With a 34% shortage of AI-ready managers, these programs equip students with essential skills for the evolving job market, emphasizing responsible leadership and strategic decision-making in an AI-driven economy.

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FIMER Strengthens Community Impact with Safe Drinking Water Initiative for 40 Year Old Rural School in Karnataka

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:22 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India – Business Wire India In a meaningful step toward improving student health and learning conditions, FIMER has installed a 1,000-litre RO water filtration system at BMV Nursery, Primary & High School in Bhaktarahalli, Karnataka, run by BMV...

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India AI Summit: India could emerge as a global hub for sustainable aviation fuel and solve for pollution, says Airbus India MD

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:22 a.m. | Source: Moneycontrol

As long as it is not a business case, it will be hard to stop stubble burning, says Jürgen Westermeier

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India AI Impact Summit: Restricted access for delegates on Wednesday, Thursday; expo extended till 8 pm

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 11:06 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

Delegates attending the conference at Bharat Mandapam will have to vacate the convention area by 4.30 pm as the Prime Minister will host dinner for state guests and business leaders post 6 pm.

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Trump family business files for trademark rights on any airports using the president's name

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:41 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

The Trump family company has filed to trademark the use of President Trump's name on airports. This move aims to protect against unauthorized use of the Trump brand. The company states it does not plan to charge fees for a proposed renaming of an airport near Trump's Florida home. These filings are unprecedented for a sitting president's private company.

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Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for February 18, 2026

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:35 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: Stock market recommendations: Mehul Kothari, DVP - Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers recommends buying Bharti Airtel, Finolex I.

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US Market | Berkshire Hathaway invests in New York Times, trims Apple

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:28 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Berkshire Hathaway has invested in The New York Times, marking a return to the media sector. This move comes after Warren Buffett sold Berkshire's newspaper business in 2020. The company also adjusted its stakes in Apple and an online retailer. Greg Abel has succeeded Buffett as CEO.

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Dabur shares in focus after top

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:26 a.m. | Source: CNBC TV18

Dabur India has appointed former Hershey executive Herjit S Bhalla as CEO – India Business, while elevating Mohit Malhotra to the role of Global CEO.

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TN Interim budget silent on Tiruchy’s civic and business infrastructure demands

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:12 a.m. | Source: The New Indian Express

Ajay Jayaraj of CII Tiruchy Zone lauded infra push, citing Grand Chola Museum in Thanjavur, Cauvery riverfront and rural roads boost worth Rs659cr.

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'Think big': Deep tech investors call for scale

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:08 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: NEW DELHI: India needs to think beyond incremental gains and build globally competitive deep tech companies, investors said at the AI Impact Summit on.

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IT services will vanish by 2030: Vinod Khosla

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 7:01 a.m. | Source: Times of India

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Vinod Khosla, founder of Sun Microsystems and Khosla Ventures, on Tuesday warned that India's IT services industry will cease to exist in i.

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Sagittarius Horoscope Today, February 18, 2026

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 6:50 a.m. | Source: News18

Sagittarius Daily Horoscope, February 18, 2026: You will advance your career or business. Control your desire to take risks.

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'Need to enable large-scale, sector-agnostic usage for AI': Bharath Shankar, Co-Founder & Chief Product and Engineering Officer, Gnani.AI - Business News

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 6:44 a.m. | Source: The Financial Express

Bharath Shankar, Co-Founder & Chief Product and Engineering Officer, tells Ojasvi Gupta that large global models are limited because they are not optimised for local requirements.

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Leo Horoscope Today, February 18, 2026: Business people can grow with a new partner

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:30 a.m. | Source: Times of India

Horoscope Today News: You’ll feel your spouse’s support like a warm shawl. The Moon strengthens partnership energy, and it’s a good day to ask for help, whether it’s handli.

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IRS Tax filing mistakes in 2026: Are simple errors triggering IRS audits, refund delays, and costly penalties for millions?

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 3:17 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Over 160 million IRS tax returns will be filed in 2026, and small tax filing mistakes can delay refunds or trigger an IRS audit. The 2026 tax season demands accuracy. Wrong Social Security numbers cause refund delays. Missing 1099 income raises audit risk. Inflated business deductions get flagged. Late filing slows tax refund processing. Use IRS online tools. E-file early. Report all income. Claim valid tax credits. Avoid common tax mistakes.

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Shia LaBeouf's Mardi Gras Chaos: Hollywood Star Arrested in Assault Incident

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 2:05 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested in New Orleans during Mardi Gras for allegedly assaulting two men. Known for past legal issues, LaBeouf is facing charges of simple battery after causing a disturbance and attacking individuals in a Royal Street business. He was briefly hospitalized and later released.

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Nelly Korda questions Tiger Woods TGL format then joins Upper Deck partnership after 2026 comeback win season

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 1:15 a.m. | Source: Times of India

International Sports News: Nelly Korda and Tiger Woods are back in the spotlight together, but this time the story is about business and timing. Just days after Nelly Korda publ.

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Punjab Govt announces new trade commission to simplify business operations

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 1:14 a.m. | Source: The Tribune

The Bhagwant Mann government has announced the formation of Punjab Trade Commission to strengthen the state’s trader community and simplify business operations.

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ET Now Global Business Summit 2026: Jason Held flags ‘gold rush’ as global space economy set to double

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 1:07 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Speaking at the ET Now Global Business Summit, he said the global space economy is set to double in the next five years. "The reality with space is it's a $620 billion market that's doubling in the next five years," Held said. "The reason why we are going to space is because there is money there. There is a gold rush there."

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Muthoot Microfin looks to buy company offering loan against property

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 12:38 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Muthoot Microfin is exploring inorganic growth by acquiring a majority stake in two non-banking financial companies. This move aims to expand its micro loan against property business. The company is diversifying its portfolio following recent RBI policy changes. Muthoot Microfin plans to significantly increase its secured lending. This strategy will reduce reliance on unsecured microfinance loans.

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Vile Parle resident dies after falling from fourth floor in Andheri

Published on: Feb. 18, 2026, 12:18 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express

According to the police, the deceased, identified as Pankit Shah, 39, lives in Vile Parle along with his wife and daughter. He was working in an asset management firm in Lower Parel as chief business officer (CBO).

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Courts push feuding families to mediation table as business disputes mount

Published on: Feb. 17, 2026, 11:49 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times

Indian courts are pushing business families towards mediation for dispute resolution. This approach aims to protect family ties and business value. Recent court directives highlight the benefits of negotiated settlements over lengthy legal battles. Experts advocate for formal family agreements to prevent future conflicts. Mediation offers a private avenue to address complex issues involving legacy and control.

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Chief business officer of asset management firm dies by suicide

Published on: Feb. 17, 2026, 11:46 p.m. | Source: ThePrint

Mumbai, Feb 17 (PTI) A top official of an asset management company died after allegedly jumping from the fourth floor of a building in Andheri East on Tuesday morning, police said. The deceased was identified as Pankit Vijay Shah (39), a resident of Vile Parle and chief business officer of a mutual fund company. Police […]

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Tragedy in Andheri: Top Official's Fatal Fall

Published on: Feb. 17, 2026, 11:22 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Pankit Vijay Shah, a chief business officer from a mutual fund company, died after allegedly jumping from a building's fourth floor in Andheri East. The 39-year-old was declared dead at Cooper Hospital. A police investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the suspected suicide.

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US stocks today: Wall Street swings as AI jitters, weak consumer sentiment weigh on markets

Published on: Feb. 17, 2026, 11:22 p.m. | Source: Times of India

International Business News: US stocks were mixed in uneasy trading on Tuesday as companies flagged weakening consumer confidence and investors continued reassessing the impact of.

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Dabur India Appoints New CEO for Domestic Business

Published on: Feb. 17, 2026, 11:16 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse

Dabur India has appointed Herjit S Bhalla as the new CEO for its India Business. Mohit Malhotra, previously in this role, has been promoted to Global CEO. Bhalla, a former executive at Hershey, will start his new role on April 15 and report to Malhotra.

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