PhonePe IPO: $15 billion potential valuation could re-rate Paytm, Macquarie says
Shares of One97 Communications, the parent of Paytm, rose another 2% on Wednesday, February 18, extending gains for a second straight session. The stock had rallied 4% on Tuesday after Macquarie published a note on “PhonePe IPO in focus, but can Paytm re-rate?
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Maharashtra revokes 5% SEBC Muslim reservation
The Maharashtra government has revoked its earlier decision of granting 5% reservation to the (Socially and Educationally Backward Class) to sections of the Muslim community. The quota was originally introduced in 2014 through an ordinance.
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SEBI issues new forms for registration of stock brokers and clearing members
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued new standardised forms for the registration of stock brokers and clearing members, effective retrospectively from January 7, 2026, the date of notification of the SEBI (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 2026.
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Bombay High Court stays arrest warrant against Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal
The Bombay High Court at Goa has stayed an arrest warrant issued against Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola, by the District Consumer Commission, South Goa, the company said in a statement.
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Lot of win-win to be done: French FM urges India to match investments
At a time when global economic alignments are shifting and traditional alliances are being tested, France is looking to deepen its strategic and economic engagement with India. In an exclusive conversation with CNBC-TV18, Roland Lescure, France’s Minister of the Economy, Finance, and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty, made a firm pitch: French investments in India are strong, but Indian investments in France need to grow.
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Gavaskar, Kapil seek fair treatment for jailed Imran Khan in appeal alongside other former captains
Indian great Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev have joined 12 other former captains to express “deep concern” about jailed cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan’s deteriorating health, urging the Pakistan government to provide him adequate medical attention and dignified conditions in line with international standards.
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RBI releases draft for new foreign exchange rules, seeks comments by March 10
The Reserve Bank of India, on Tuesday, issued draft directions on foreign exchange dealings of authorised persons to update the rules that govern how they transact in the forex market.The central bank reviewed the existing framework for inter-bank foreign exchange transactions to provide greater flexibility in dealing in FX products, managing risks and exposures, and easing reporting requirements.
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Bitcoin falls below $70,000, down 28% in 2026 so far—weakest start since 2018
Bitcoin has fallen about 28% so far in 2026, making this its weakest start to a year since 2018. Bitcoin is trading near $68,133.09 at 17:40 IST, down from roughly $90,062 at the beginning of January. The currency has seen a correction of 42.16% in the last 6 months.
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India’s first all-women e-bus driver programme completes training for 20 recruits
India’s first all-women e-bus driver training programme has concluded with 20 recruits from Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) completing a two-week course at EKA Mobility’s manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune.
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Newgen Software rebounds, biggest single day surge since Aug
A bunch of Indian tech companies have announced partnerships with international players in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Still, Newgen Software Technologies, which hasn’t revealed any such pact yet, has seen the sharpest spurt.
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Big announcements on India-based AI models soon, says Nandan Nilekani
At the Infosys Investor AI Day, Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani signalled that India is on the cusp of a major AI milestone, saying, “In India, we will see some big announcements on India-based sovereign models this week.”
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