Stocks to watch today on February 26: RailTel, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, HCL Tech, SBI, Ashok Leyland, DHFL among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Friday's trading session

With the lifting of the said embargo, private sector banks can now carry out government-related banking transactions such as taxes and other revenue payment facilities, the Department of Financial Services stated in a press release

Zomato raises $250 million from 5 different investors Food delivery platform Zomato has raised $250 million from five different investors as part of a primary fundraising round. The transactions valued Zomato at a post-money valuation of $5.4 billion, Info Edge, which holds a stake in the company, said in a regulatory filing. Info Edge's stake in the company stands at 18.4 per cent after the fundraising  round. Growth momentum needs to strengthen further for sustained economic reviva...

Stock Market News Updates Today: Global equities were buoyed today as positive macroeconomic data flow and hopes of a COVID-19 vaccine boosted investor sentiment

Torrent  Power  has emerged  as  the  highest  bidder  for  51 per cent privatisation of power distribution company in the UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Domestic markets dropped further by the second half of Monday after European stocks declined at the opening bell amid cautious trade in global markets as investors focused on the developments surrounding the pandemic and vaccine rollout

I-T department had carried out search and seizure operations at these premises which were located in- Betul and Satna in Madhya Pradesh, Mumbai and Solapur in Maharashtra, and Kolkata in West Bengal

Sensex and Nifty fell sharply today, led by selling pressure in the auto and banking sectors. The broader mood of the market turned bearish last week, after a few days of the lacklustre movement

PMC Bank bid: The potential consortium of investors includes Germany-based Alfa Pharma GmbH, Investment Fund (Mauritius), NexPact (Mauritius), Global Com Fin Investment LLC (Dubai) and Delhi-based Avtar Instalments

Sectors too saw profit booking in index heavyweights from all-time highs. All sectors witnessed heavy selling pressure today, with PSU Banking dropping over 4%, followed by a 2% fall in auto and over 1.5% decline in metal and private banking index

Private wealth creators are solely responsible for India's banking stress; increasingly fleeing India with their wealth and bank loans, and those making huge profits are doing so by cutting jobs and wages

Stock Market News Updates Today: Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, RIL, Kotak Bank were among the top gainers today, while NTPC, PowerGrid, Asian Paints, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors were among the top losers

How Chairman N Chandrasekaran is revamping the $106 billion group into a future ready, tech enabled conglomerate

Barclays said the government appears set to launch its second phase of vaccinations for the elderly and people with co-morbidities in March, which should see absolute vaccine distribution improve.

Adani Ports & SEZ share is trading higher than 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200-day moving averages. The market capitalisation of the stock stood at Rs 1,34,369.90 crore today.

Fuel price updates: In Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat, petrol surged to Rs 99.49 per litre and in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar and Hanumangarh petrol soared to Rs 99.45 and Rs 99.23 per litre on Tuesday

Revival in job market: January sees 50% rise in vacancies over December Vaccination drive against COVID-19 and improving economic indicators has enthused employers to recruit. This was evident in a survey which showed job openings increased almost 50 per cent in January as compared to December. Vacancies in January rose to 265,000 from 180,000 in December, according to Xpheno's Active Job Outlook survey. COVID-19 vaccine: Russia's Sputnik V may be approved by India in next few weeks Ind...

The four banks on the shortlist are Bank of Maharashtra, Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank and the Central Bank of India, two officials told Reuters on condition of anonymity as the matter is not yet public

Sachin Joshi has acted in movies like Mumbai Mirror and Sunny Leone-starrer Jackpot. In 2017, Joshi purchased Vijay Mallya's Goa bungalow--Kingfisher Villa for over Rs 73 crore

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,06,11,731 which translates to a national COVID-19 recovery rate of 97.31 per cent, while the COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.43 per cent