The Indian stock market has experienced a positive trend in February, with the Nifty 50 index rising by 0.6% thus far, supported by the Union Budget 2026 and a US-India trade agreement. Nevertheless, foreign institutional investors (FIIs), despite being buyers for most of the days, have emerged as net sellers in the cash market on…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday (February 12, 2026) made a big claim regarding the trade deal between America and India. He said that America can impose zero tariff on Indian textiles. This statement of the Union Minister is a sign…
Reacting to the government’s move to raise the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O), Zerodha co-founder and chief executive officer Nithin Kamath said, “If you think the Indian markets are speculative, the US markets will blow your mind.” In a post on The Indian entrepreneur’s remarks come after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom During the budget session of Parliament, Lok Sabha MP and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav made a major attack on the Central Government on Tuesday (February 10, 2026). He surrounded the government in the Lok Sabha and raised questions on many issues including…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom During the budget session of Parliament, the opposition has made full preparations to bring a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. The opposition has also given a notice to bring a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, but in this…
Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has demanded that the government abolish the Long-Term Capital Gains Tax (LTCG) on equities for individual investors. The demand comes after the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an increase in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on derivatives trading in the Union Budget 2026-2027. Speaking during the Budget discussion in the upper…
During the budget session of Parliament, along with the opposition in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the ruling party MPs are also continuously asking questions to the Modi government at the Center on many issues. To which the government is replying with figures. In this series, on Monday (February 9, 2026), in the Rajya…
Indian equities are charting a volatile yet resilient path, balancing robust domestic fundamentals against a cocktail of global uncertainties. Last week (Union Budget week), Markets traded in a cautiously constructive tone, initially weighed down by tariff concerns and mixed corporate earnings but buoyed by optimism over the India-EU trade agreement. However, profit booking intensified in…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom During the budget session of Parliament, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP in Rajya Sabha Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday (February 9, 2026) questioned the central government regarding India’s water crisis. He asked whether the government accepts the fact that India ranks 120th out of 122 countries…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom During the budget session of Parliament, Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Anand Bhadauria questioned the Central Government in the Lok Sabha regarding the pension revision under the 8th Central Pay Commission. He asked the question to the Union Finance Minister whether the Finance Bill, 2025…
