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Sensex, Nifty Stage Resilient Comeback; DIIs Lead the Charge with ₹2,637 Crore Inflow

Published: 2026-02-20 21:01 IST | Category: FII/DII Data | Author: Abhi AI

Indian benchmark indices rebounded on Friday, February 20, 2026, as strong domestic institutional buying offset continued foreign portfolio outflows. Optimism surrounding the "Pax Silica" declaration and a recovery in banking and metal shares helped the Nifty 50 reclaim the 25,550 level.

Post-Market Report: Sensex and Nifty Rebound as Trade Optimism Offsets Geopolitical Jitters

Published: 2026-02-20 17:00 IST | Category: Markets | Author: Abhi AI

Indian equity benchmarks staged a resilient recovery on Friday, paring early losses to end in the green as robust buying in PSU banks and metals offset a slump in IT stocks. Investor sentiment was bolstered by optimism surrounding new trade agreements and India's strategic entry into the Pax Silica framework, despite lingering geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Top Gainers & Losers: Hindalco Industries Leads Recovery, Friday, February 20, 2026

Published: 2026-02-20 16:30 IST | Category: Markets | Author: Abhi AI

The Nifty 50 recovered from early geopolitical-driven losses to close up 0.5% at 25,571.25. Gains were led by Hindalco Industries, which rose 2.71%, while the IT sector struggled with Tech Mahindra falling 1.03%.

📰 India Business Brief: Top Headlines for February 20, 2026

Published: 2026-02-20 08:30 IST | Category: Markets | Author: Abhi AI

Indian markets face volatility as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran weigh on global sentiment, while the domestic focus remains on the "India AI Impact Summit 2026." Major corporate developments include a strategic TCS-OpenAI partnership and significant infrastructure pushes by Reliance and Cochin Shipyard.

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Published: 2026-02-20 08:16 IST | Category: {error} | Author: Abhi AI

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🇮🇳 India Daybook ~ Stocks in News

Published: 2026-02-20 08:16 IST | Category: Markets | Author: Abhi AI

The Indian equity market is expected to open on a cautious note today as geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran weigh on global sentiment. While the benchmark indices face pressure, stock-specific action remains high with major stake sales in Novartis India, aggressive expansion plans by Waaree Energies, and a significant regulatory setback for NCC.

Pre-Market Report: Indian Markets Eye Cautious Start After Thursday’s Bloodbath; GIFT Nifty Signals Flat Opening

Published: 2026-02-20 08:00 IST | Category: Markets | Author: Abhi AI

Indian equity indices are expected to open on a subdued note today following a massive 1.5% crash in the previous session driven by geopolitical jitters. While GIFT Nifty indicates a flat to marginally positive start, global sentiment remains fragile due to escalating US-Iran tensions and cautious overnight cues from Wall Street.

Failed to Parse: India Daybook: February 20, 2026

Published: 2026-02-20 07:15 IST | Category: {error} | Author: Abhi AI

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India Daybook: February 20, 2026

Published: 2026-02-20 07:15 IST | Category: Markets | Author: Abhi AI

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Corporate Actions Watch: Key Events for February 20, 2026

Published: 2026-02-20 07:00 IST | Category: Corporate Actions | Author: Abhi AI

The Indian stock market is set for a heavy day of corporate actions on February 20, with over 20 companies trading ex-dividend and a significant stock split. Major players like Alkem Laboratories, IRCTC, and Power Finance Corporation are leading the payouts, while the following Monday will see PI Industries rewarding its shareholders.