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Omnitech Engineering IPO: Subscription to begin on February 25, check price band, GMP and other details
20
Feb
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Business

Omnitech Engineering IPO: Subscription to begin on February 25, check price band, GMP and other details

Mumbai: Omnitech Engineering, a manufacturer of precision-engineed components, on Friday fixed a price band of Rs 216โ€“227 per share for its upcoming Rs 583 crore Initial Public Offering (IPO). At the upper end of the price band, the company is valued at over Rs 2,800 crore.ย The companyโ€™s initial share sale will open for public subscription on February 25 and conclude on February 27. Bidding for anchor investors will take place on February 24, according to a public announcement. IPO structure and utilisation of proceeds The IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 418 crore and…
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AUS vs OMN pitch report: How will surface at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium play in T20 World Cup?
20
Feb
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Sports

AUS vs OMN pitch report: How will surface at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium play in T20 World Cup?

Pallekele (Sri Lanka): Australia will host Oman in their final T20 World Cup 2026 group stage match at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. With back-to-back two defeats to Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka, the Mitchell Marsh-led side is already out of the Super Eights race and the final game could see a more determined version of the Aussies, who arrived at the tournament as one of the favourites. However, their senior cricketers failed to live up to the expectations, particularly the middle order, which starred the likes of Glenn Maxwell, Tim David and Marcus Stoinis. Even though they had the option…
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From BEL to HAL: Defence stocks gain up to 9% – What’s behind the rally?
20
Feb
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Business

From BEL to HAL: Defence stocks gain up to 9% – What’s behind the rally?

Mumbai: Shares of defence stocks are in action today amid signs of a US-Iran conflict, as President Donald Trump warns of 'bad things' if the Middle Eastern country doesn't make a deal. Across-the-board buying was seen in early-morning trade even as benchmark indices opened in the red. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 291.93 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 82,206.21 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty dropped 74.6 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 25,379.75. Despite this, the Nifty India Defence index was up by nearly 2 per cent. It touched a day high of 8,205.06, representing a gain…
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India beat Sri Lanka to qualify for Rising Asia Cup final, who will they play in summit clash?
20
Feb
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Sports

India beat Sri Lanka to qualify for Rising Asia Cup final, who will they play in summit clash?

Bangkok: India have defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets at the Terdthai Cricket Ground in Bangkok to qualify for the Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 final. The Radha Yadav-led side produced an all-rounder show and it should give them plenty of confidence ahead of the summit clash, which they will play either against Pakistan or Bangladesh. Batting first in the semi-final, Sri Lanka struggled to keep the scoreboard ticking. Opener Sanjana Kavindi looked in decent touch but the strike rate was always a concern. The 17-year-old scored 31 runs off 35 balls, while seven other batters registered in single digits.…
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Quiet Quitting: The rise of โ€˜quiet quittingโ€™ and sudden job exits: What todayโ€™s work culture is getting wrong |
20
Feb
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Lifestyle

Quiet Quitting: The rise of โ€˜quiet quittingโ€™ and sudden job exits: What todayโ€™s work culture is getting wrong |

The corporate world is shifting from 'quiet quitting' to 'job hugging,' with employees now clinging to their roles amidst economic uncertainty and AI integration. This trend, particularly among younger generations, highlights a desire for stability over constant change. Leaders must foster growth and engagement to prevent stagnation, transforming this cautious approach into a lasting partnership. For the past few years, workplace conversations have been dominated by two words: quiet quitting. Youโ€™ve probably heard them everywhere. Social media. Podcasts. Office gossip. But what does it really mean? Sanjay Desai, author, entrepreneur, and Founder & CEO of ConsciousLeap, explains it simply. Quiet…
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IRCTC makes Aadhaar verification mandatory for advance, tatkal booking: All you need to know
20
Feb
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Business

IRCTC makes Aadhaar verification mandatory for advance, tatkal booking: All you need to know

New Delhi: If you travel by train, this update is important for you. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has made Aadhaar verification mandatory for booking train tickets online. Under the new rules, passengers must complete Aadhaar authentication to verify their identity before booking tickets. This measure ensures that tickets are booked by the correct person and is expected to reduce fraudulent bookings on the platform. Transparent and secure ticket booking According to IRCTC, this step has been introduced to benefit passengers by making it easier to obtain Tatkal and Advance Reservation Period (ARP) tickets. As reported by…
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3 superstar cricketers who flopped in T20 World Cup 2026 so far
20
Feb
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Sports

3 superstar cricketers who flopped in T20 World Cup 2026 so far

New Delhi: All eight teams have been finalised for the Super Eights of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026. Four teams - India, South Africa, Zimbabwe and West Indies are unbeaten so far in the tournament and interestingly, are placed in the same group in the Super Eights. Group B, in the meantime, feature Pakistan, England, Sri Lanka and New Zealand. Two teams from each group will progress to the semi-final, which will take place on March 4 and 5, respectively. Ahead of that, the form of certain cricketers are currently under scrutiny. They arrived to the tournament with plenty…
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Pakistan players likely to be ignored after several IPL franchises invest in The Hundred
20
Feb
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Sports

Pakistan players likely to be ignored after several IPL franchises invest in The Hundred

New Delhi: Pakistan cricketers are very likely to be left out of the upcoming edition of The Hundred. In 2025, several Indian conglomerates bought key stakes in all eight teams and that could result in no contracts being offered to Pakistan players, despite their long association with the tournament and also enjoy tremendous support. Notably, the tournament is set to take place from July 21 to August 16. This time, it will see a notable rise in player salaries following recent private investments into the tournament. However, the players from Pakistan are unlikely to benefit, as IPL-affiliated franchises have not…
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India to halt Ravi water flow for Pakistan
20
Feb
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Politics

India to halt Ravi water flow for Pakistan

Pakistan is currently dealing with a serious water crisis before the onset of summer, and this is expected to worsen with the upcoming completion of the Shahpur Kandi barrage on March 31, after which the surplus water, which used to flow into Pakistan because of the absence of storage facilities in India, will instead be used for irrigation. ย  The decision to use the water for irrigation was announced by J&K minister Javed Ahmed Rana, who said that the aim is to irrigate the drought-affected Kathua and Samba districts. In response to the effect on Pakistan, Rana mentioned, "Why are…
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Gold, silver prices rise on MCX amid signs of US-Iran conflict, check key levels to watch and city-wise rates
20
Feb
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Business

Gold, silver prices rise on MCX amid signs of US-Iran conflict, check key levels to watch and city-wise rates

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures trade edged higher on Friday, February 20, 2026, amid signs of US-Iran conflict. However, the stronger dollar has limited gains for the precious metal. The gold April 2 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a gain of Rs 286 or 0.18 per cent at Rs 1,55,105 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,54,819. It later jumped to hit the high of Rs 1,55,497, a gain of Rs 678 or 0.43 per cent.ย ย  On the MCX, the yellow metal futures for June 2026 were up by Rs 834…
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