RBI Allows Banks to Lend to REITs for Real Estate Growth

The Reserve Bank of India has proposed allowing commercial banks to lend directly to Real Estate Investment Trusts, aiming to provide long-term capital at efficient costs and boost the real estate sector's financing ecosystem.

Sensex, Nifty Gain Over 0.5% in Morning Trade

Indian stock markets opened higher on February 9, 2026, with the BSE Sensex gaining 441.77 points and the NSE Nifty rising 129 points, tracking positive trends in Asian markets.

Vodafone Idea Shares Jump 4% After Birla's Stake Purchase

Vodafone Idea share price rallied nearly 4% in early trade after promoter Kumar Mangalam Birla acquired additional shares. Brokerage Emkay upgraded the stock to 'Add' with a doubled target price, citing government relief on AGR dues.

UQPay Launches X402 Stablecoin Platform

UQPay has launched the X402 stablecoin platform, powered by UCP, for commercial-grade digital transactions, enhancing security and efficiency in the financial sector.

Gold, Silver Prices Surge on February 9, 2026

Gold and silver prices experienced a significant surge on February 9, 2026, driven by global economic factors and market volatility. This article provides a detailed analysis of the price movements and their implications for investors.

Rupee Up 21 Paise, Sensex Jumps 416 Points in Early Trade

The Indian rupee strengthened to 90.44 against the US dollar, gaining 21 paise in early trade, while the Sensex surged 415.97 points to 83,996.37. The positive momentum follows the India-US interim trade pact framework announcement.

SBI Q4 Net Profit Surge, Share Price Rises

State Bank of India announced a significant increase in net profit for the fourth quarter, driven by strong operational performance and improved asset quality, boosting investor confidence and share prices.

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