by Live mint | February 16, 2026 6:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
At the end of the December quarter, 45 mutual funds collectively owned a 22.12% stake in Infosys, 2.07 percentage points higher than in the same period last year. Some of the key mutual funds holding stakes in the company include SBI Mutual Fund with a 4.66%...
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 5:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Among stocks to buy, Axis Securities recommends Kirloskar Oil Engines, Blue Star and Astral. The stocks are expected to reach their targets in 3-4 weeks. Here is the rationale:
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 5:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
A former judicial officer had sought to restrain Sebi from allowing the IPO, citing alleged violations in NSE’s handling of corporate action adjustments for derivative traders.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 5:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gaudium IVF & Women Health’s IPO opens for subscription on February 20, 2026, marking India’s first stock market debut for a fertility services provider. It includes a fresh issue of 1.13 crore shares and an OFS of 94.93 lakh shares. Listing on BSE...
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 5:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
In February, India’s stock market saw a 0.6% rise in the Nifty 50 index, supported by the Union Budget and a US-India trade deal. However, Foreign Institutional Investors have net sold ₹1,374 crores, largely influenced by significant sell-offs in IT stocks...
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 5:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Citi said in a note that the fear of persistent and rapid depreciation of the rupee seems to have been arrested, which should be a positive for equity investors.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 4:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Anthropic, on 16 February 2026, announced that it is opening an office in Bengaluru, Karnataka, as the company is focused on its partnerships across several sectors and with multiple companies in India. Here’s what you need to know about the company’s...
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 4:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The acquisition comes as India’s power generation capacity expands rapidly amid rising electricity demand.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 4:17 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian stock market rebounded on January 16, with Nifty 50 up 0.83% and Sensex up 0.80%. Financials and pharma stocks drove the recovery, while Nifty Realty led sector performance. Mixed results were seen in broader markets, with some sectors declining.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 4:16 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Power and Instrumentation (Gujarat) has yielded substantial long-term returns, with shares rising 1,360% from ₹8.40 to ₹122.30. Despite a 62% drop last year, the company reported strong Q3FY26 growth, with revenues of ₹48.89 crore, up 43.18%...
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 4:16 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Sensex jumped 650 points, or 0.79%, to end at 83,277.15, while the Nifty 50 settled at 25,682.75, rising 212 points, or 0.83%. The BSE 150 MidCap Index rose 0.64%, while the BSE 250 SmallCap Index slipped 0.16%.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 4:15 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Aamir Makda, Commodity & Currency Analyst, Choice Broking, this shutdown will create a ‘liquidity vacuum’, with reduced global liquidity for gold and silver, leading to susceptibility to price volatility due to the absence of the ‘Shanghai...
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 4:14 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Investor Vijay Kedia likens market phases to dating, showing how bull markets lead to breadcrumbing, bear markets, and ghosting. He emphasizes that while narratives shift, the emotional responses of investors remain consistent throughout market cycles.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 3:12 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Steve Jobs felt hiring professional management for Apple “didn’t work at all” noting that “most of them were bozos” who did not know much about the company and how to run it. Here’s what he did instead…
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 3:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery IPO price band has been set at ₹367 to ₹386 per share, with subscription dates from February 24 to 26. It aims to raise ₹380 crore and allocate funds for new stores and marketing.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 3:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
MCX silver rate would need to surge a whopping 75% this year from the current level of around ₹2,40,000 per kilogram. That is no mean feat, especially considering prices had already jumped 170% last year, with the rally running ahead of fundamentals and pushing prices...
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 3:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Multibagger penny Pulsar International has surged 1,357% returns since its listing in 2019, delivering multibagger returns to investors. Despite the recent drawdown, the stock has firmly maintained its status of a wealth multiplier.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 3:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
PI Industries’ stock has declined 18% in the last six months, and a fast reversal seems unlikely unless the custom synthesis and manufacturing (CSM) business shows sustained improvement.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 2:16 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Ace investor Devina Mehra feels that job losses due to AI may not be too dire. Feels that human beings have never been able to predict the eventual impact of any new technology on employment.
by Live mint | February 16, 2026 2:16 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Here’s Gong Cha Global chairman Martin Berry’s striking journey from being a banker to becoming the master franchiser of a million-dollar bubble tea company.
