BSE Prices delayed by 5 minutes ! Prices as on   Feb 18, 2026 - 3:59PM   ABB India 5881.35 [ 0.79% ]ACC 1640 [ -0.03% ]Ambuja Cements 522.6 [ 0.11% ]Asian Paints 2434.35 [ -0.12% ]Axis Bank 1377.6 [ 1.51% ]Bajaj Auto 9978.25 [ 1.51% ]Bank of Baroda 305 [ 0.58% ]Bharti Airtel 2020.7 [ 0.05% ]Bharat Heavy 261.05 [ -0.67% ]Bharat Petroleum 380.75 [ 1.48% ]Britannia Industries 6167.3 [ 0.39% ]Cipla 1348 [ 0.35% ]Coal India 417.9 [ -0.87% ]Colgate Palm 2203.3 [ 2.44% ]Dabur India 509.15 [ -1.47% ]DLF 642 [ 0.51% ]Dr. Reddy's Lab. 1283 [ -0.16% ]GAIL (India) 167.25 [ 0.87% ]Grasim Industries 2935 [ 1.21% ]HCL Technologies 1466.9 [ -1.06% ]HDFC Bank 924.65 [ -0.10% ]Hero MotoCorp 5592.8 [ 0.28% ]Hindustan Unilever 2323.7 [ 0.50% ]Hindalco Industries 899 [ 0.84% ]ICICI Bank 1407 [ -0.01% ]Indian Hotels Co. 692.9 [ 0.79% ]IndusInd Bank 944.15 [ 0.07% ]Infosys 1373.55 [ -1.27% ]ITC 332.5 [ 2.21% ]Jindal Steel 1222.4 [ 1.01% ]Kotak Mahindra Bank 425.85 [ 0.35% ]L&T 4324.85 [ 1.06% ]Lupin 2223.8 [ -1.07% ]Mahi. & Mahi 3530.5 [ 1.18% ]Maruti Suzuki India 15162 [ -0.12% ]MTNL 31.02 [ -0.80% ]Nestle India 1300.35 [ 1.14% ]NIIT 76.42 [ -0.96% ]NMDC 80.07 [ 1.15% ]NTPC 368.5 [ 0.04% ]ONGC 264.6 [ -2.63% ]Punj. NationlBak 128.15 [ 2.64% ]Power Grid Corpn. 300.45 [ -0.12% ]Reliance Industries 1441.25 [ 1.30% ]SBI 1219.45 [ 0.51% ]Vedanta 677.95 [ 1.48% ]Shipping Corpn. 268.2 [ -1.85% ]Sun Pharmaceutical 1723.5 [ 0.36% ]Tata Chemicals 690.2 [ -0.64% ]Tata Consumer Produc 1167.6 [ 1.65% ]Tata Motors Passenge 382.7 [ -0.04% ]Tata Steel 209 [ 2.90% ]Tata Power Co. 379.25 [ 0.29% ]Tata Consult. Serv. 2694.6 [ -0.84% ]Tech Mahindra 1503.75 [ -1.34% ]UltraTech Cement 13048.25 [ 0.49% ]United Spirits 1424.5 [ 0.01% ]Wipro 212 [ -1.76% ]Zee Entertainment En 94.67 [ -0.12% ]
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( As on 17/02/2026 12:49)

Mid-Session: Indices continue to trade higher; Infosys top gainer

Indian benchmarks continued to trade higher during the noon trading session led by buying across PSU Bank and IT stocks. In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and SmallCap were trading 0.10 per cent and 0.7 per cent higher, respectively.



Overseas, European stocks are seen opening on a sluggish note Tuesday, with geopolitics and upcoming U.S. economic readings likely to be in the spotlight. The pan European Stoxx 600 edged up by 0.1 percent. The U.K.'s FTSE 100 added 0.3 percent and France's CAC 40 finished marginally higher while the German DAX dropped half a percent.



Among key shares, share price of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) hit a new high of ₹4,239.90, gaining nearly 1 per cent on the BSE in Tuesday’s intra-day deals. Rategain Travel Technologies was quoting at Rs 577.55, up Rs 38.05, or 7.05 percent. It has touched an intraday high of Rs 589.05 and an intraday low of Rs 530.75.



At 12:30 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 83502.72 up by 225.57 points or by 0.27 % and then NSE Nifty was at 25742.1 up by 59.35 points or by 0.23 %.



The BSE Sensex touched intraday high of 83588.89 and intraday low of 82987.43 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 25745.75 and intraday low of 25570.30.



The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1422.00,+4.08%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1500.75,+2.58%), ITC Ltd. (Rs. 325.05,+2.23%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1570.30,+1.86%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1539.60,+1.75%), among others.



The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Kwality Wall's (India) Ltd. (Rs. 28.08,-4.85%), Eternal Ltd. (Rs. 279.60,-2.25%), Trent Ltd. (Rs. 4140.00,-2.10%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 203.40,-1.14%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3475.00,-0.98%), among others.



Among the sectors, IT index was at 32425 up by 808.48 points or by 2.56%. Quick Heal Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 198.40,+13.70%), Newgen Software Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 525.30,+13.52%), Genesys International Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 326.00,+11.32%), Ksolves India Ltd. (Rs. 305.20,+7.22%), RateGain Travel Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 578.15,+7.16%),.



On the flip side, Oil&Gas index was at 28743.74 down by -105.67 points or by -0.37%. Reliance Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1423.60,-0.89%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 371.55,-0.75%), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 174.25,-0.54%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 270.70,-0.33%), Oil India Ltd. (Rs. 462.95,-0.22%),.



The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4274 , shares advanced were 2457 while 1618 shares declined and 199 were unchanged.