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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM (February 23, 2026) — The Kerala government on Monday formalised agreements with three central public sector undertakings (PSUs) to implement a 2,000 crore rupee logistics master plan at the Vizhinjam International Seaport. The memoranda of understanding (MoUs), executed in the presence of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, are designed to transform the deep-water transshipment port…

NEW DELHI (February 23, 2026) — The initial public offering (IPO) of Gaudium IVF and Women Health, a prominent provider of fertility services, was fully subscribed on its second day of share sales on Monday. According to data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the offering saw significant traction from retail and non-institutional investors, comfortably…

NEW DELHI (February 23, 2026) — Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated on Monday that the central bank is closely monitoring the 590 crore rupee fraud recently uncovered at IDFC First Bank, clarifying that the incident does not pose a “systemic issue” to the nation’s banking sector. Speaking at a press briefing…

NEW DELHI (February 23, 2026) — Cottonseed oil cake futures rose by 1 percent on Monday, driven by increased market participation and a strengthening demand for cattle feed. On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), prices for the March delivery contract settled at 3,335 rupees per quintal, representing a 33 rupee increase from previous…