by Live mint | February 19, 2026 12:14 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil marketing companies, including BPCL, HPCL, and IOC, saw share price declines of up to 3% due to rising global crude prices, which raised concerns over their marketing margins and earnings amid geopolitical tensions.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 12:14 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Cigarette stocks have rebounded up to 26% from their February lows amid reports of price hikes by the companies to mitigate the impact of excise duty increases. Analysts advise remaining selective for now.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 12:12 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian consumer discretionary sector shows resilience in Q3FY26, with significant revenue growth in the jewellery and alcohol sectors. Systematix lists 9 stocks poised for growth, highlighting trends in premiumization and strategic shifts.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 12:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
TCS share price has fallen 14% in one month, and has dropped 10% in the past six months. The Tata Group stock has declined 28% in one year and has slipped 34% in two years.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 12:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Netweb Technologies shares rose by nearly 10%, marking a 19% increase over two days after it launched ‘Make in India’ AI supercomputing systems powered by NVIDIA. The launch of the Tyrone Camarero GB200 Supercomputer and Spark system highlights India’s growing...
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Elitecon International share price rose for the third day, reaching ₹79.31 on February 19. This is linked to cigarette companies raising prices due to a new excise duty framework, affecting demand and profit margins while keeping the current tax rate unchanged until...
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
ANMI asks Sebi for a six-month delay on RBI’s April 1 directives, citing potential harm to price efficiency, liquidity, and a fair competitive landscape for Indian firms.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 11:07 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Spice Lounge shares jumped 5% amid market decline, despite recent pressures and a 40% drop over three months. The company reported a 112.5% year-on-year profit increase in Q3, but consolidated profits fell 70%.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:29 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Ajit Pawar and four others died on the morning of January 28 after the VSR Ventures-operated Learjet 45 aircraft carrying him crashed while attempting to land at the Baramati airport in Pune district.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:26 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Nifty 50 and Sensex opened higher, buoyed by positive earnings outlook. Nifty rose 0.21% to 25,873.35, while Sensex increased 0.28% to 83,969.82. Analysts note favorable global cues and support from domestic buying, despite looming global risks.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:25 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
TIL share price has gained 16% in one month, but has fallen 3% in six months. The smallcap stock has gained 50% in one year, while it rallied 105% in two years. TIL stock price has delivered multibagger returns of 520% over the past three years.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:24 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) share price surged as much as 3.32% to ₹2,419 apiece in Thursday’s trading session after it announced removal of additional margins on gold & silver futures.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:24 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
A BofA survey suggests global investor sentiment is the most bullish since June 2021. Equity funds’ holdings of cash are unusually low.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:22 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
B L Kashyap and Sons shares surged 9% on February 19 after securing a ₹300 crore order for a housing project in Greater Noida, enhancing its residential sector presence. The company also reported a 965.8% profit increase for Q3 FY26, reaching ₹11.83 crore.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:21 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
NCC shares fell 10% after receiving a two-year debarment order from NHAI, impacting future tenders. The company plans to challenge the order while maintaining a robust order book of ₹79,571 crore.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:20 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The IPO market is set to revive with four mainboard offerings: Gaudium IVF, Clean Max Enviro, Shree Ram Twistex, and PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery. Although analysts predict a negative trend for 2026, these upcoming IPOs may attract investor interest amidst changing...
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 10:20 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three intraday stocks to buy today — Syngene International, Carborundum Universal, and Hyundai Motor India
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 9:24 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
OpenAI is set to expand its presence in India with new offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru later this year, complementing its existing office in New Delhi opened last year.
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 9:22 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
While the Gates Foundation did not provide any specific reason behind the cancellation, it should be noted that Gates recently became the centre of controversy after fresh details about his association with convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein emerged in the...
by Live mint | February 19, 2026 9:21 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tata Group teams up with OpenAI to deploy ChatGPT Enterprise and expand data center capabilities. TCS will utilize OpenAI’s Codex for software development, marking a significant step in AI integration and transformation within the organization.