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Thursday, February 19, 2026
TopicNSE Nifty

Topic: NSE Nifty

Day traders jump into India stocks as they start to collapse

BSE Sensex rose over 20% in the first 10 months of this year. But it’s now about 10% below an all-time high touched in October.

Diwali cheer for economy as corporate profits show faster than expected recovery

A combination of better-than-expected earnings, completion of US presidential voting & progress toward a Covid vaccine helped propel the Nifty 50 index to new highs this week.

Why Indian stock markets have hit all-time high despite Covid, lockdown, record slowdown

Equity markets have made a remarkable comeback after the gloom of the Covid-19 lockdown, aided by liquidity and lower interest rates.

Sensex completes best run of gains since 2007, Nifty in more than 5 years

ICICI Bank and HDFC contributed the most to the Sensex’s advance, rising 2.7% and 1.9%, respectively.

India Sensex set for best month since 2009 as lockdown nears end

The BSE Sensex climbed 2.8% to 33,605.99 while NSE Nifty 50 Index added 2.7%. Both gauges have rebounded by more than 20% from March lows.

Indian markets at a record high after biggest foreign inflow since March

Foreign funds have invested net $2.27 billion in Indian equities so far this month amid the prospect of more government stimulus to spur economic growth.

Five-year tussle with RBI has only helped Asia’s richest banker Uday Kotak get richer

Uday Kotak's wealth nearly tripled since March 2014 when the RBI said he failed to meet the first of its successive milestones to reduce his stake in the Kotak Mahindra Bank.

India needs a mix of small and large cap stocks for steady returns, says HDFC Securities

A major opportunity for small caps may come around the general elections in May 2019 when large caps could underperform.

On Camera

Telangana spoke up for Muslim vendor who was attacked. South is different from the North

A poor Muslim man from Kurnool, selling khoya buns during the Medaram Jatara in Telangana, was harassed by some YouTubers and surrounded by a mob over allegations of 'food jihad'.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

US military commander, envoy Sergio Gor visit Indian Army Western Command, Bengaluru next

At the Western Army Command, the American delegation was briefed on the capabilities of the formation, past operations and the path ahead.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.