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'Doing very well': Trump rates war efforts against Iran 15 out of 10

Trump pointed to the impact of past actions, pointing to the killing of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani and what he described as "complete obliteration of their nuclear potential" by US bombers

Adani Total Gas hikes industrial prices amid conflict in West Asia

As a result of the attacks on Iran and Tehran's retaliatory strikes, transit through the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman, ‌which carries around one-fifth of oil consumed globally

US submarine launches its first torpedo in combat since World War II

Since 1991, Navy subs have launched scores of cruise missiles in combat, but the torpedo attack off Sri Lanka is a return to form after 80 years

Hindalco shares rally 7% as aluminium prices surge on supply concerns

Hindalco share price: Hindalco shares climbed nearly 7 per cent as aluminium prices increased due to supply disruptions in the Middle East

Axis MF elevates R Sivakumar as its CIO; Ashish Gupta to step down

Axis Asset Management Company appoints R Sivakumar as chief investment officer as part of an internal succession plan following the exit of Ashish Gupta

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Blueprint photopost issue case 2

Old WPI, new GDP base year series: Economists split on the impact

Staggered price-index rebasing sparks debate over deflators and data consistency

Can India learn a thing or two from the PLA's modular land force?

The armed forces would do well to review structural deficiencies for its western and northern borders

Future date India needs to win the war of minds before the first shot

Information warfare is where legitimacy is established, deterrence is built, and sovereignty is defended

India shifts from growth story to trusted global partner, says PM Modi

At GEC 2026, PM Modi says India is emerging as a stabilising global partner amid uncertainty, as Jaishankar warns of weaponised trade and Fadnavis positions Mumbai as a financial anchor

Test FutureDate: News in brief: Global defence

The latest defence developments around the world, as featured in the Blueprint magazine's February 2026 edition

India's new GDP series likely to see overhaul of inflation metrics

India's revised GDP series will introduce major changes in inflation adjustment for consumption, investment and trade, shifting toward granular deflators and global SNA standards to reduce volatility

'Coming back to this orchestra feels like a natural step,' Martyn Brabbins on SOI's Spring 2026.

We sit down with SOI co-founder Khushroo Suntook and Chief Conductor Martyn Brabbins to explore 20 years of the orchestra's journey, its landmark Spring 2026 repertoire, and the future of orchestral

BS Manthan: Sitharaman flags fund utilisation gap, cautious on China FDIs

FM Sitharaman says political choices affect fund usage, defends calibrated disinvestment, and reiterates cautious stance on Chinese investment and BITs while backing domestic reforms

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Future date article issue

PM Modi departs for Israel, to hold talks with Netanyahu, address Knesset

PM Narendra Modi said he is looking forward to interacting with the members of the Indian diaspora who have long been nurturing the India-Israel friendship

TCS, HCLTech, Infosys: IT stocks gain up to 4% in trade; Nifty IT rises 3%

Individually, HCLTech shares were up 3.57 per cent; Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, and Wipro were trading over 2 per cent higher

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: How to watch S26 series launch, what to expect

Samsung may launch the Galaxy S26 series at its next Galaxy Unpacked event scheduled for February 25. The Galaxy Buds 4 series may tag along. Here's how you can watch the launch live

Volume gains offset pricing pain for cement companies in Q3 FY26

Analysts at Centrum Research estimated aggregate industry volumes rose about 13 per cent Y-o-Y and 12 per cent sequentially, aided by a rebound in non-trade demand

Unlisted Gems 2026: Reliance Retail leads as top 100 firms earn ₹8.9 trn

India's top 100 unlisted firms generated Rs 8.9 trn in revenue in 2025, led by Reliance Retail, with Tata Electronics and other fast-growing firms signalling a strong pipeline of IPO-ready companies