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Saturday, February 21, 2026
TopicS&P BSE Sensex

Topic: S&P BSE Sensex

Coronavirus or not, top fund manager is still bullish on consumption in India

Ronojoy Mazumdar -
Motilal Oswal’s Singhania looks for consumer-linked companies whose earnings stand to increase even in a gloomy growth environment.

Indian shares to witness worst month since October after foreigners pull out $2 billion

Ameya Karve -
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.2% to 37,815.94 as of 9:56 a.m. in Mumbai. This comes amid foreign outflow after Modi govt's spending plan was revealed in the Budget. 

Sensex declines as Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget spooks investors

Ameya Karve -
Sensex slid by 0.7% and Nifty 50 Index similarly dwindled as of 2 pm over a lack of stimulus and a higher tax on the rich in the govt's budget plan.

Waning euphoria over exit polls drags stocks down from record high

Ameya Karve -
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex dropped 1% to close at 38,969.80 after rising to a high earlier in the day.

Global stocks sell-off started in U.S. extends to Indian equities

Ameya Karve -
American futures signaled further declines after a range of economic data dimmed the outlook for global growth.

Markets reverse early gains after an 8-day winning run

Ameya Karve -
The S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.6% to 38,164.61 at the close in Mumbai, its steepest decline since 26 February.

India stocks advance after opinion polls predict win for Modi-led NDA

Nupur Acharya -
Stocks surged after two opinion polls indicate victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling coalition. When Modi govt first formed in 2014, Sensex rose 30%, the most since 2009.

India’s top hedge fund is back to buying stocks after selloff

Santanu Chakraborty -
India’s top hedge fund is unwinding its cash position and is bullish about a bounce in equities after this month’s slump.

Crisis-hit IL&FS plans Rs 300 billion asset sales to raise funds

Saloni Shukla -
Defaulter IL&FS plans to sell 25 assets and has received investor interest for 14 of them.

India’s mid-size companies begin to look attractive amid increasing global insecurity

Nupur Acharya -
Mid-sized companies, tied to the local economy, offer better protection against the effects of a trade war and the turmoil in Turkey.

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Why legal provisions are necessary to curb the power of trade unions: MH Mody

MH Mody -
The collusion between the new class of bureaucrats, politicians, businessmen and trade union bosses perpetuates itself partly because of the short-run benefits and partly because they see no way out of the system, wrote author MH Mody in 1980.

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Economy

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

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

Defence

Embraer moves full throttle in pursuit of IAF contract, ties up with Hindalco after Adani

Snehesh Alex Philip -
IAF is firming up plans to revamp airlift capabilities with medium transport aircraft that will be assembled in India & serve as its main workhorse. Embraer is leading contender as of now.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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