Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite and Gemini Omni Flash to make AI image and video creation faster and more affordable

Google has introduced Nano Banana 2 Lite, its fastest and most cost-efficient AI image generation model, alongside Gemini Omni Flash, a new video generation and editing model. The latest additions expand Google’s generative AI portfolio with faster performance, lower costs, and improved multimodal capabilities for developers, enterprises, and everyday users.

Why did market rise today? Sensex gains 444 points, Nifty closes above 24,000. 3 key factors

Indian stock markets surged on Wednesday, breaking a two-day losing spell. Positive global sentiment and other factors propelled investor confidence, with Sensex and Nifty 50 registering significant gains. The market capitalization saw a substantial increase, adding nearly Rs 2.5 lakh crore. While FMCG and Realty sectors led the charge, IT stocks experienced a downturn.

Nomura expects IT firms to see ‘anaemic’ growth in FY27. Here are latest target prices for Infosys, TCS, and others

Nomura expects subdued near-term growth for Indian IT companies as macro uncertainty and weak tech spending weigh on demand ahead of Q1 earnings. However, it sees long-term opportunities emerging from AI-driven changes, with IT firms potentially expanding their addressable market as enterprises increasingly rely on system integrators in hybrid human–digital workflows.