Month: February 2026

The Reserve Bank of India wants to protect banks’ balance sheets from rising stock market volatility. (Reuters)
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BSE, Angel One, MCX shares tumble after RBI action against leveraged trading| Business News

India’s $5.2-trillion stock market has had a soft start to the year, and it could face further pressure as new regulatory measures to moderate trading…

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The mistake many investors make is treating their entire portfolio as one bucket. (Jiraaf)
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Volatility, trade shifts and the case for bonds in your 2026 portfolio| Business News

As we head into 2026, one thing is clear for investors: the world is entering a phase of realignment. Global trade equations are shifting, supply…

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A customer holds  ₹100 notes near a roadside currency exchange stall in New Delhi. (Reuters)
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What explains the spike in bond yields despite 125 bps in RBI repo rate cuts| Business News

In December 2025, India’s Monetary Policy Committee cut the Repo Rate by 25 basis points. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra referred to India’s macroeconomic situation as…

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A shopping mall in New Delhi. (Reuters)
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The rationale for investing in Nexus Select Trust REIT| Business News

If you live in a big city like Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, New Delhi, or Hyderabad, you are likely to have been to a Nexus Mall….

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Startup accelerator LocalHost raises $2.5 million from Invideo, Red Bull India, others
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Startup accelerator LocalHost raises $2.5 million from Invideo, Red Bull India, others

LocalHost, a Bengaluru-based startup accelerator, has raised $2.5 million from Invideo, Red Bull India, Orangewood Labs and Eros International to expand its founder labs across…

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The restoration benefit replenishes your exhausted health insurance coverage.
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The importance of ‘restoration benefit’ in your health insurance policy| Business News

The beauty of an unlimited buffet is that you can refill your plate with food servings as many times as you wish after finishing each…

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Ola Electric shares slide 5% as revenue slump overshadows narrower Q3 loss
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Ola Electric shares slide 5% as revenue slump overshadows narrower Q3 loss

Shares of Ola Electric Mobility fell 5.21% to Rs 29.28 during Monday’s trading session on the NSE after the electric two-wheeler maker reported a net…

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Blackstone leads $600 million raise in AI cloud Neysa at $1.4 billion enterprise value
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Blackstone leads $600 million raise in AI cloud Neysa at $1.4 billion enterprise value

US alternative asset manager Blackstone is leading a $1.2 billion (about Rs 10,867 crore) investment in cloud infrastructure startup Neysa in what would be the…

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India reviews Press Note 3, may ease small FDI entry with de minimis rule

New Delhi: India is reviewing Press Note 3 and may introduce a ‘de minimis’ threshold to allow automatic approvals for small foreign investments, according to…

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Why new-age IPOs are seeing shrinking issue sizes, slashed valuations
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Why new-age IPOs are seeing shrinking issue sizes, slashed valuations

Several new-age companies that have gone public in recent months have cut issue sizes and accepted lower valuations, as volatile equity markets and shifting investor…

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