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Daily Current Affairs – February 12, 2026

Daily Current Affairs for CAT, XAT & MBA GDPI – February 12, 2026


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Indian Economy & Policy


Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex slips 265 pts, Nifty near 25,850; Nifty IT tanks 3%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE: In the broader market, the Nifty MidCap index dropped 0.46 per cent, and the Nifty SmallCap index slipped 0.68 per cent

Interview Angle: Macro impact, policy direction, long-term growth.

India is getting richer, but its cities are not getting more livable

India isn't short of ideas, expertise or funds. Our cities are struggling because they are treated as outposts of an empire: administered by unaccountable viceroys

Interview Angle: Macro impact, policy direction, long-term growth.

Geopolitics (India Focus)


U.S. President Trump hails trade deal with India as ‘historic’

“And under our leadership, we're becoming a massive energy exporter. In just the past few months, we've made historic trade deals with Japan, Korea, India and others to increase our coal exports dramatically,” Mr. Trump said

Interview Angle: India’s strategic and economic interests.

Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar and crushes houses; death toll at 31

Madagascar is especially vulnerable to cyclones blowing in off the Indian Ocean and was battered by another deadly cyclone less than two weeks ago

Interview Angle: India’s strategic and economic interests.

Indian Stock Market & IPOs


Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex slips 265 pts, Nifty near 25,850; Nifty IT tanks 3%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE: In the broader market, the Nifty MidCap index dropped 0.46 per cent, and the Nifty SmallCap index slipped 0.68 per cent

Interview Angle: Valuation, regulation, investor sentiment.

India is getting richer, but its cities are not getting more livable

India isn't short of ideas, expertise or funds. Our cities are struggling because they are treated as outposts of an empire: administered by unaccountable viceroys

Interview Angle: Valuation, regulation, investor sentiment.

Marketing, Brands & Consumer Trends


From Caracas, with love: How Venezuela's reopening helps India's energy agenda

India used to buy 400,000 bpd of crude oil from Venezuela until the US sanctions hit. That oil, now being shipped to China, may come back to India and the US, boosting India's energy security and furthering the goal of energy source diversification.

Interview Angle: Consumer behaviour and brand strategy.

RBI seeks to end mis-selling at bank counters, mandates refunds

The draft guidelines introduces a clear definition of ‘mis-selling,’ covering cases such as selling products that are unsuitable for a customer’s profile, providing misleading or incomplete information, selling without ‘explicit consent,’ and forcing customers into ‘compulsory bundling’ of products.

Interview Angle: Consumer behaviour and brand strategy.

Sports (Business & Governance)


Pro League: India goes down to Belgium, begins campaign on a disappointing note

Interview Angle: Governance, monetisation, institutional control.
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