Gold and silver prices in India showed mixed trends at market close on 25 February 2026. Gold ended marginally higher, supported by safe-haven demand and a weaker rupee, while silver saw a sharper uptick amid volatility and rising industrial interest. Global cues, including firming bullion prices and fluctuations in the
Bengaluru-based Pulse has raised a $4 million seed round led by 3one4 Capital, with participation from Incubate Fund Asia & Stride Ventures, and angel investors including founders of Blackbuck and Agrizy to build a full-stack, asset-light medical equipment manufacturing brand that designs, sources and delivers affordable, globally compliant products at
* Company aims to dominate the home & kitchen category with new investments in offline expansion, supply chain, and product innovation * Plans to scale revenue to INR 500 Cr in the next 3 years, reaching 5 million Indian households. HomeEssentials, India’s fastest-growing D2C brand for home and kitchen essentials, has
The Government of India has launched an Offer for Sale (OFS) to sell up to 4% of its stake in Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), the dedicated financing arm of Indian Railways. The stake sale is expected to raise around ₹5,430 crore and comes at a time when IRFC
Under the Trump administration, the US Department of Commerce imposed preliminary duties of about 126% on solar cells and modules imported from India, triggering a sharp fall in Indian renewable energy shares. The decision was announced by the US Department of Commerce, which said Indian manufacturers benefited from subsidies that
India’s startup ecosystem saw robust funding activity across recruitment tech, cross‑border fintech, creator commerce, AI‑driven GTM platforms, student mobility and dermatology tech as capital continued flowing into high‑growth segments. On the business news front, veteran founders are stepping aside, and aerospace and home interior companies are
Gold and silver prices in India ended mixed to slightly lower on 24 February 2026, reflecting subdued global cues and profit‑booking late in the session. Gold eased marginally, while silver showed intraday volatility, consolidating after an earlier rally. The US dollar’s strength and global trade uncertainties were key
HubSpot, the global software company known for its customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing tools, has acquired Starter Story, a fast-growing media brand focused on entrepreneurship and founder stories. The deal was confirmed this week and marks HubSpot’s latest move into creator-driven media as part of its broader audience
India’s startup funding momentum continued with multi‑crore and multi‑million rounds across SaaS, IoT, deeptech, battery tech and global expansion plays. Series A and seed funding highlighted investor confidence in enterprise solutions and hardware‑enabled innovation. On the business front, Urban Company’s InstaHelp service scaled new daily
Gold and silver prices in India jumped at the market close on 23 February 2026, supported by a sharp global bullion rally and elevated safe-haven demand. Silver led the gains, surging over 6% intraday, while gold held steady near multi-week highs. Domestic rates were further strengthened by a slightly weaker
India’s startup ecosystem witnessed a new capital influx in fintech, SaaS and AI spending solutions, underscoring investor confidence in tech‑driven B2B models. At the same time, key business developments spanned gaming ownership shifts, major global VC commitments to India, and an edtech IPO filing, reflecting evolving market dynamics
As Indian bullion markets closed on Friday, 20 February 2026, gold prices saw a modest recovery from recent lows, while silver extended a tentative rebound after sharp intra-month volatility. By late afternoon trading, both metals showed mixed movement with gold regaining ground and silver stabilising near its recent support level.
Indian edtech startup Klassroom has taken a major step towards going public by filing its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an IPO on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) SME platform. This move follows strong growth and improved profits, suggesting the
Amazon has officially surpassed Walmart to become the world’s largest company by annual revenue, marking a major shift in global retail and technology leadership. The change follows Walmart’s latest full-year earnings announcement on 19 February 2026, which confirmed that its sales fell just short of Amazon’s previously
Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has made a major investment in health and wellness technology developed by Herbalife Ltd., the nutritional supplements and wellness firm he has partnered with for more than a decade. Ronaldo has invested $7.5 million (around £6.3m) to acquire a 10% equity stake in
Three engineers, including a former employee of Google, have been charged in the United States over the alleged theft of confidential trade secrets linked to the company’s Tensor processor technology used in Google Pixel smartphones. According to an indictment unsealed in the Northern District of California, the accused are
India’s startup ecosystem remained active on 19 February, with fresh capital flowing into EV mobility and enterprise AI, underscoring sustained investor interest in technology-led transformation. At the same time, major business developments emerged across crypto, food delivery, and online gaming, spanning ESOP liquidity events, strategic shutdowns, and regulatory action.
Gold and silver prices in India closed largely stable with minor declines on 19 February 2026, as domestic retail rates showed limited movement amid balanced global cues. Gold dipped marginally by ₹10 per 10g in several cities compared to the previous day, while silver held firm after recent volatility, supported
Godfrey Phillips India shares have surged 31% in just three trading sessions, helped by cigarette price hikes and easing tax concerns. Here’s what is behind the sudden stock market rally. Godfrey Phillips Share Price Rally: 31% Gain in Three Sessions Shares of Godfrey Phillips India rose more than 6%
India’s startup ecosystem continued to see steady capital inflows across AI, deeptech, career access, consumer brands, and recruitment tech. From Shark Tank India-backed consumer plays to multi-million dollar AI rounds, today’s funding activity highlights strong investor appetite across early and growth stages. Here’s your detailed roundup. Daily
On Tuesday, 17 February 2026, gold and silver prices in India closed lower as profit-booking intensified and global cues turned subdued. Both metals experienced downward pressure from a firmer U.S. dollar and thin trading volumes amid holiday closures in major Asian markets, leading to a risk-off environment for bullion.
India’s startup ecosystem saw significant action on 16 Feb 2026, featuring multi-million and billion-dollar funding rounds across AI, semiconductors, wealthtech and accelerator platforms. Gen-AI infrastructure player Neysa emerged as a unicorn after a Blackstone-led $1.2 billion funding, while C2i Semiconductors secured $15 million Series A for AI-centric power
On Monday, 16 February 2026, precious metals in India closed with both gold and silver easing from recent levels, with silver sliding sharply while gold ended modestly lower. At the close of domestic trading, bullion faced downward pressure amid profit-booking and firm dollar dynamics, with silver exhibiting greater weakness than
Fractal Analytics, one of India’s best-known artificial intelligence and advanced analytics companies, made a muted stock market debut on 16 February 2026, with its shares listing below the IPO price on the major exchanges. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), shares opened at ₹876, reflecting a 2.67% discount