WORLD
U.S.-Iran Conflict Will Have Huge Impact On Global Markets, Businesses, Supply Chain: Nalin Mehta
U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed America’s involvement in military action against Iran, stating that the United States has initiated “major combat operations” in the country. Israel announced it carried out a “preemptive strike” on Iran after multiple explosions were reported in Tehran on Saturday. Nalin Mehta, Managing Editor, Moneycontrol is of the opinion that this new endgame between U.S. and Iran will have huge global impacts in terms of markets, businesses and supply chains. India will also be impacted out of this conflict as oil prices will surge, adds Mehta.
INDIA
Israel-US strikes on Iran: Why timing of PM Modi's Jerusalem visit has sparked a chatter
An Israeli defence official said that the operation had been planned for months in coordination with Washington, and that the launch date was decided weeks ago
WORLD
Gulf countries close airspace amid Israel-Iran conflict
MARKETS
NSE’s next bet isn’t stocks: CEO outlines a new game in energy and commodities
NSE plans expansion into electricity futures, coal spot exchange and metals, CEO Ashish Chauhan tells ANI; Q3FY26 profit rises 15%.
BUSINESS
'Start to buy': Experts see opportunity in the noise as Iran strike rocks sentiment
Market experts at the Crystal Gazing Summit by PMS AIF World say Israel's strike on Iran is unlikely to cause lasting equity market damage.
BUSINESS
NSE won’t debut on NSE: CEO explains why the exchange must list elsewhere for its IPO
NSE will not self-list due to Indian regulations, says CEO Ashish Chauhan; IPO to be structured as offer for sale after SEBI nod.
WORLD
Iran launches counter attack to 'take revenge', explosions heard in northern Israel
Iranian state television said the country was preparing to “take revenge” on Israel and deliver a “strong response.”
WORLD
Operation Lion’s Roar: The joint Israel-US plan behind the attack on Iran
Israel's attack on Iran comes even as reports suggested United States deployed aircraft carriers, fighter jets, guided-missile destroyers and other capabilities to the Middle East in recent weeks.
INDIA
How this author nailed the US-Israel strike window after PM Modi's departure from Tel Aviv
Shanaka Anslem Perera literally described the Modi visit as constructing a "hexagon of alliances' against radical axes, meaning Iran.
BUSINESS
Rising Bharat Summit: AI, Bharat demand to drive next wave of consumption and supply chain transformation, say logistics firms
Executives at companies including DTDC Express, Shiprocket and Citymall called for faster FTAs, lower logistics costs and large-scale reskilling as automation reshapes commerce
BUSINESS
Israel-Iran tensions may trigger selling pressure, crude prices seen as key risk for Indian markets
Analysts warn rising Israel-Iran tensions may pressure markets, especially if conflict escalates, while higher crude prices could strain India's economy.
WORLD
Israel attacks Iran: What happened in 2024 when Iran made the first move?
ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE
AI not a substitute for critical thinking, we cannot outsource our thinking: Vishal Sikka
Sikka said he is worried about AI as a member of the society
INDIA
‘Exercise utmost caution’: India issues advisory as US, Israel bomb Iran
The Embassy of India in Israel has urged all Indian nationals to exercise utmost caution and remain vigilant at all times.
BUSINESS
ICICI Prudential MF to halt fresh inflows in three overseas schemes from March 2
ICICI Prudential AMC will stop accepting new investments in three overseas schemes from March 2, 2026, due to reaching RBI-set foreign investment limits.
BUSINESS
Need to rethink jobs quickly as AI reshapes work, says ex-Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka at Rising Bharat Summit
Engineering disciplines, he stressed, are becoming even more critical in the AI era
WORLD
Israel-Iran War News: Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem; Trump claims Khamenei is dead
Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: US President Donald Trump, in the wee hours of Sunday, claimed in a social media post that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been eliminated.
INDIA
EC begins phased publication of post-SIR voter rolls in West Bengal; 7.08 crore electors listed
As of the latest updates, the revised rolls were not yet accessible on the Commission’s official portals or mobile application.
WORLD
Israel announces 'preventive strike' on Iran
The military characterised the step as a precautionary measure amid concerns over the possible launch of missiles toward Israel.
BUSINESS
IndiGo becomes first Indian airline to access Japanese equity financing for aircraft: Report
Japanese investors, typically regarded as highly risk-averse, have traditionally backed state-owned airlines or carriers with strong balance sheets
INDIA
PM Modi launches nationwide HPV vaccination drive for 14-year-old girls
The nationwide rollout is part of the Centre’s efforts to expand preventive healthcare and reduce the burden of cervical cancer among women.
INDIA
Odisha shocker: Woman raped by boyfriend, then stranger; dies after being pushed off 4-storey building
Police have arrested both the accused and booked them under various sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for kidnapping, rape and murder.
BUSINESS
India at an inflection point as capex, manufacturing and trade deals align, say experts
Experts at the Crystal Gazing Summit say Budget 2026 and global trade deals could further boost durable expansion despite market volatility.
POLITICS
'Judiciary is supreme, must accept verdict': Anna Hazare welcomes Arvind Kejriwal’s discharge in excise policy case
A court in the national capital discharged former Delhi chief minister Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia, and 21 others from the politically charged liquor policy case.
