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FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets heads of banks on AI risks following concerns over Anthropic's Mythos
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman convened a meeting with bank heads to address Artificial Intelligence (AI) risks, particularly concerning Anthropic's Mythos model and its potential to compromise financial system data security. Banks have been urged to implement preemptive measures to safeguard their systems, customer data, and funds following discussions on AI's implications for the financial sector.
Data Patterns zooms 97% in 3 months; stock hits new high in weak market
With strong policy environment, rising defence allocations, increasing indigenization and a clear shift towards advanced electronics and systems, Data Patterns is well-positioned to benefit.
AI to reshape next phase of financial market infrastructure: SBI Chairman CS Setty
State Bank of India Chairman CS Setty foresees artificial intelligence revolutionizing financial markets. AI will enhance risk management and operational efficiency. Institutions like Clearing Corp of India will become pre-emptive risk managers. The future demands intelligent scale and agile systems. Cybersecurity and resilience remain paramount as digitization advances.
Power Systems shares jumps 7% after Motilal Oswal initiates ‘Buy’ with Rs 340 target
Fujiyama Power Systems shares surged over 6% after Motilal Oswal initiated coverage with a Buy rating and Rs 340 target price. Strong solar market prospects, capacity expansion, and policy support boosted sentiment, although technical indicators signal overbought conditions, suggesting potential near-term consolidation despite a firmly positive broader trend outlook.

Google Expands Partnership With Nvidia To Announce Advanced Cloud Supercomputers For AI Companies
Nvidia and Google Cloud expand their partnership with the new Vera Rubin NVL72 systems and TPU 8t chips.
Pay Point India becomes first fintech to join RBI's Centralised Payment System
With this membership, Pay Point India now has direct access to key payment systems—Real Time Gross Settlement and National Electronic Funds Transfer—without relying on partner banks.

BEL bags orders worth ₹569 crore at start of FY27
BEL wins new defence orders worth ₹569 crore, boosting its order book after strong FY26 growth, as it focuses on AI, cybersecurity and advanced electronic warfare systems
HCL Technologies Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Hexaware Technologies Ltd, Transformers & Rectifiers India Ltd, Tata Elxsi Ltd and Persistent Systems Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 22 April 2026.
Pahalgam anniversary: How the 2025 terror attack triggered Rs 3 lakh crore defence boom and created 3 multibagger stocks
One year after the Pahalgam terror attack, India’s defence sector has entered a major upcycle, adding Rs 2.9 lakh crore in market cap as the Nifty India Defence Index gained 37%. Stocks like MTAR Technologies, Apollo Micro Systems, and Data Patterns turned multibaggers, supported by record FY26 procurement approvals worth Rs 9.3 lakh crore.
Realtors acquire over 3,000 acres in 2025, unlocking ₹52,000 crore financing opportunity
India's real estate market is on a astounding trajectory of growth, with developers increasingly targeting extensive land acquisitions to fuel ambitious residential and office projects. This momentum calls for substantial financial resources, thereby creating a myriad of opportunities for alternative funding avenues beyond traditional banking systems.
Vijay Kedia buys 44 lakh shares of this smallcap company in March, stock rallies 9% today. Do you own?
Websol Energy Systems shares surged after investor Vijay Kedia emerged in its latest shareholding data with over 1% stake. The development boosted sentiment, driving strong short-term gains. The company also plans to consider a dividend, while long-term stock performance remains volatile despite significant multiyear returns in recent years.
Iran tankers laden with crude go dark to sail past US blockade
At least two Iranian oil tankers — Hero II and Hedy — have bypassed the Persian Gulf blockade and entered the Arabian Sea, part of a wider fleet that has moved about 9 million barrels of crude despite US restrictions. Data shows dozens of Iran-linked vessels continue to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, often switching off tracking systems to evade detection.