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50,000 Heroin Users Among 70,000 Addicts In Valley, Govt Tells House

JAMMU, Feb 19: The Government on Thursday informed the legeslative assembly that around 70,000 persons, mostly youth, are involved in substance u

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe T20 World Cup: Who will top Group B? Check pitch report, weather, match prediction, head-to-head record and live streaming details

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Live Streaming: Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe clash today in the T20 World Cup 2026 for Group B leadership. Both teams have qualif

When AI cant fix egos: OpenAIs Sam Altman and Anthropics Dario Amodei skip hand-hold at Delhi AI Summit

At the AI Impact Summit, Prime Minister Modi advocated for shared AI development. A subtle moment saw OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario A

Can Kajal Or Eyeliner Cause Eye Infections? Yes, Hygiene Tips Are Not Optional

Using or reusing kajal, stick eyeliners and other eye makeup can increase the risk of bacterial contamination, irritation and infections such as

AI Cold War On Stage: OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs' Awkward Moment At Delhi Summit

A light-hearted yet widely noticed awkward moment unfolded during the group photograph at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi today, as OpenA

Impact AI Summit | 'Knowledge without wisdom not useful': Vishal Sikka

CBSE Warns Students, Parents Against Fake Paper Leak Claims Amid Exams

CBSE Board Exams 2026: The Board further warned that any attempt to spread misinformation or disrupt the examination process will be dealt with s

RSS Chief Asked PM To Saffronise Army? Centre Calls Out Fake Video

A video of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, in which he is purportedly heard saying that he has asked Prime Minister Na

Naxalism Drawing its Last Breaths: CRPF DG

The CRPF DG said decisive steps have been taken by the CRPF in joint operations with other security agencies against Naxalites last year

Just 5 Weeks Of Brain Training May Cut Dementia Risk By 20 Years, Claims New Study

A discovery that could improve brain health and lower the risk of dementia. Here is what the study says about brain training and how it could mak

Galgotias Rep Neha Singh's Open To Work LinkedIn Pic Viral After Robot Row

Galgotias University's Neha Singh is under fire for showcasing a Chinese robotic dog at the India AI Impact Summit, claiming it was developed by

Software outage disrupts airline check-ins nationwide

New Delhi: Airlines faced issues in checking in passengers at various airports on Thursday, February 19, morning due to a software problem that l

Govt Must Provide Security To Rohit Pawar: NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule

Rohit Pawar was articulating the doubts and concerns in the minds of the people before the authorities after Ajit Pawar's air crash : Supriya Sul

What Kind Of Culture...? Supreme Court Slams 'Freebies' Ahead Of Elections

What Kind Of Culture...? Supreme Court Slams 'Freebies' Ahead Of Elections

Arjuna Ranatunga Joins Calls For Compassion Toward Imran Khan

While Ranatunga was not among the 14 ex-captains who recently signed a letter to the Pakistan government requesting fair treatment for Khan, he h

Drummer Sivamani Part Of Dhurandhar 2 Background Music Score

In a surprise revelation, Sivamani announced his involvement in the upcoming Hindi film Dhurandhar 2.

F-22 Raptors, F-35 Lightnings: US Unleashes Massive Air Armada, Iran Watches

The US military has assembled the greatest amount of air power in the Middle East since the 2003 invasion of Iraq by sending significant numbers

Supreme Court grants bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt in cheating case

Complainant Ajay Murdia has alleged that Mr. Bhatt and his wife induced him to invest over 30 crore in a biopic of his late wife, promising high

Tamil Nadu Assembly election: DMDK joins DMK-led alliance; will win over 200 seats, says Premallatha

She said the alliance was formed as per the wishes of DMDK district secretaries and cadre. Our leader, Captain (Vijayakant), wanted this to happe

Chhattisgarh High Court verdict states partial penetration is attempt to rape, not rape

The court ruled that while there was evidence of sexual assault and partial penetration, the ingredients of completed rape had not been conclusiv

AIIMS finds high accuracy in Karnatakas AI app that screens lung diseases via smartphone; Heres how it works

A Karnataka-based start-up has developed an AI-powered app, Shwaasa, that analyses cough sounds to screen for chronic lung diseases such as COPD

India AI Summit 2026: Jio with Reliance to invest 10 lakh crore over seven years, Mukesh Ambani announces

The best of AI is yet to come and that AI can usher in an era of super abundance, Reliance Industries Chairman said

How to keep your house cool naturally in summer without an air conditioner: Use these six easy and simple tricks that work

With summer coming near, most people would switch to an AC to keep their house and rooms cool. But if you don't want to use an air conditioner, y

VHP condemns restrictions on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti celebrations today

US Senator Lindsey Graham says Netanyahu amazed by UAE-Israel ties

Tel Aviv: United States (US) Senator Lindsey Graham has highlighted Israels deepening ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), conveying strong

Watch: Scientists Record First Video Evidence Of Shark In Antarctic's Freezing Waters

For the first time, researchers recorded a three to four-meter shark in Antarctic Ocean waters, challenging the belief that sharks do not inhabit

Andhra Pradesh SIPB clears 27 investment proposals worth Rs 29,000 cr

Andhra Pradesh has cleared 27 ambitious projects, with an impressive investment of over Rs 29,000 crore. The state is on a mission to streamline

Five arrested as excise officials seize ganja, cannabis products and non-duty paid liquor in Hyderabad

Five men were arrested in two separate cases, leading to a seizure of sharp weapons from their possession, informed sleuths

Quote of the day by Chinese philosopher Confucius: When we see men of a contrary character, we should...

Confucius, a Chinese philosopher, sought to restore harmony during a time of unrest by advocating for ethical leadership and moral education. His

EV charging network provider Statiq raises $18M led by Tenacity Ventures

The company intends to use the newly raised funds to scale its infrastructure and strengthen its presence across Tier I and II cities.

Don't Want Flying Ban? See New Definitions Of Unruly Behaviour On Flight

The civil aviation regulator DGCA has added six new categories of what can be defined as unruly behaviour in a flight.

Anil Ambani Gets Fresh Summons For February 26 In Money Laundering Case

The Enforcement Directorate has issued fresh summons to Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani to appear for questioning on February 26 after he ski

Several schools in Noida receive bomb threats during CBSE exams

Noida: Nearly a dozen schools in Noida received bomb threat emails on Thursday, February 19, sparking panic among students, parents and school st

Lokesh Announces DSC Notification Soon, More Teacher Posts for Kurnool

HRD Minister says teacher recruitment to be part of job calendar; higher salaries issue to be raised with Centre

AI Summit: It is important to democratise AI so that humans dont become just a data point: PM Modi

Modi stated that Indias AI vision, centered on Welfare for all, Happiness for all, serves as the benchmark for the country

Jio With Reliance To Invest Rs 10 lakh Cr Over 7 Years: Ambani At AI Summit

New Delhi, Feb 19: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Thursday announced Rs 10 lakh crore investment by his group as he promised to revolutionise artif

Opinion: Opinion | Will Iran Actually Use Its Catastrophic 'Strait Of Hormuz' Card Against US?

Should the US launch any attacks on Iran - and every indication is that it means to very soon - it will be to implement a regime change. In which

India Sees Fortune, Blueprint Of Tomorrow In AI: PM Modi

NEW DELHI, Feb 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday pitched for democratising artificial intelligence and making it a tool for inclusion

Rail Seva Puraskar for 52 SCR Secunderabad division staff

PM Modi presents MANAV vision for human welfare in 21st century AI driven world at AI Impact Summit

Is China preparing robot soldiers for war? Here's the truth

A viral video showing robots with assault rifles has been debunked as AI-generated. Claims of Chinese military robot training are false. However,

Amid Tadoba Row, Godrej Flays Development Works In National Parks

Instead for monetisation by nurturing biodiversity through activities like tourism : Nadir Godrej

In family business disputes, emotion is the real battlefield: AMR Law founder Munaf Virjee

Munaf Virjee, founder of AMR Law, says the key to resolving family business disputes is separating emotions from business decisions. Representing

No Open Or Unauthorized Charity Collection During Ramadan Without Prior Approval: DM Kishtwar

Kishtwar, Feb 19: District Magistrate Kishtwar, Pankaj Kumar Sharma (JKAS), has issued a detailed order regulating and monitoring the collection

J&K: Man Held With Foreign Pistols, Ammunition in Nowshera

Jammu, Feb 19: Jammu and Kashmir Police, in a joint operation with the Army, arrested a man in Rajouri districts Nowshera belt and recovered fore

UDF promises sweeping reforms in Keralas higher education sector

Student welfare, university autonomy and AI integration form core of new policy framework

Trump Administration Expands ICE Authority To Detain Refugees

The Trump administration has given immigration officers broader powers to detain legal refugees awaiting a green card to ensure they are e-vette

Mukesh Ambani at AI Impact Summit: 'India will emerge as one of the greatest AI power in the world'

No stampede at Shivneri Fort during Shivjayanti: Pune police

Pune: Pune Superintendent of Police (SP) Sandeep Singh Gill on Thursday, February 19, denied reports of a stampede at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

UP: 15-year-old Dalit gang-raped by two youths, minor at hotel

Banda: A 15-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly abducted and gang-raped at a hotel in Uttar Pradeshs Banda district by two youths and a minor, who

Hyderabad Police Cautions Public on Rising Search Engine Scams

In case of suspected cyber fraud, immediate reporting to the national cyber crime helpline at 1930 can help prevent further damage. Vigilance rem

A sneak into The RoGue Edit: Funky Fish brings edgy fashion to Chennai

A preview into Funky Fishs RoGue Edit that gathers homegrown designers from all over India to showcase bold and contemporary designs

J&K Police, Army Nab Man With Foreign Made Pistols, Magazines In Nowshera

Jammu, Feb 19: Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army have arrested a man in possession of foreign-made pistols, magazines, and live rounds in the Now

Names of top 4 finalists of The 50; Prince Narula out

Mumbai: Banijay Asias captive gaming reality show The 50 has been registering impressive viewership since its premiere on February 1. The show, w

Cultural insensitivity: Mamata slams PM Modi over Swami prefix to Ramakrishnas name

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for using the prefix 'Swami' for Sri Sri Ramakris

US Justice Department Probes Warner Sale's Impact on Theaters

The US Justice Department has summoned some of the country's largest theater chains to private conversations about the potential impact of a sale

Pine Labs partners with OpenAI to embed AI into its merchant stack

The partnership aims to drive 'agentic commerce' by embedding AI-driven reasoning into high-volume financial workflows.

DMK, 'Captain' Vijayakanth's Party Ally For Tamil Nadu Poll, AIADMK Fumes

Tamil Nadu's ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, or DMK, has allied with the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam, or DMDK, for the Assembly election l

What's value of my humiliation when Rahul Gandhi says he too feels humiliated: Bhupen Borah

Bhupen Borah, formerly of Assam Congress, is making headlines as he gets ready to join the BJP. The 126-member Assam assembly is expected to go t

Operation Thrashy Major Breakthrough; Terror Networks To Be Crushed: LoP Sunil Sharma

Jammu, Feb 19: Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma on Thursday termed Operation Thrashy a significant breakthrough by security forces, asserting th

Govt must provide security to Rohit Pawar: Supriya Sule amid questions after Ajit Pawar's air crash

NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule has requested security for MLA Rohit Pawar. Pawar has been raising questions about the recent air crash that killed

How to stop indoor plants from wilting at home: 6 easy hacks to protect them

Care tips for plants: Keep your houseplants vibrant with these easy tips. Proper watering is key, avoiding both dryness and over-saturation. Choo

Ghaziabad Bans Loud Music, DJs After 10 pm During Board Exams

Board Exams 2026: The UP Board exams began on February 18 and will conclude on March 12, while the CBSE exams will continue till April 10.

Malayalis roast The Kerala Story 2 trailer with beef-porotta jibes on social media

Malayalis, especially women, mock a scene featuring a detained woman rejecting beef by flooding the Internet with memes and videos celebrating th

Kerala couple arrested in synthetic drug smuggling case

The suspects were nabbed following a tip-off from another suspect arrested last month with 200 grams of MDMA

India must find a way to deal with finger spinners in Super 8s

As India gears up for the Super 8s, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate points out significant obstacles on the horizon. The predictable nature of

AI Cameras Save 270 Elephants in Odisha

The AI-enabled system, installed in November 2024 in the Rourkela Forest Division, monitors elephant movement near railway tracks that pass throu

Ajit Pawar death, Baramati plane crash: Maharashtra Govt must provide security to Rohit Pawar, says Supriya Sule

Rohit Pawar has been placing facts, issues and questions in a well-researched and thoughtful manner reflecting public sentiment, Supriya Sule sai

Tamil Nadu Assembly election: DMDK joins DMK-led bloc; alliance will win over 200 seats, says Premallatha

She said the alliance was formed as per the wishes of DMDK district secretaries and cadre

OpenAI, Tata To Build Data Centre Infrastructure In India

US ChatGPT maker OpenAI and IT giant Tata Consultancy Services announced a plan to build data centre infrastructure in the South Asian country cu

Congress MLAs Protest in J&K Assembly Over Alleged Harassment of Kashmiris

Jammu, Feb 19: Congress MLAs Irfan Lone and Iftikhar Ahmed on Thursday staged a protest outside the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, alleging harassme

Watch: Australian Vlogger Shares Why Everyone Should Visit Safe And Diverse India

Duncan McNaught, who is solo-travelling the entire world, shared his experience of his visit to India.

J&K's Crackdown On 'Unauthorised' Ramadan Donations To Block Terror Funding

In Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, directives have been issued to prevent diversion of Ramadan donations to unlawful and subversive activi

US to Withdraw All Troops From Syria

The US is also building up its military capabilities near Iran, where officials have vowed to respond to any attack by laying siege to American m

SC grants bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt in cheating case

The Supreme Court granted bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt in a multi-crore rupees cheating case. The court also regularised the interim bail for h

Climate Change Adversely Impacting World's Coffee Supply, New Analysis Finds

Climate change pushed temperatures above the coffee-harming threshold of 30 degrees Celsius across the major coffee-producing countries.

Laundry costlier than clothes! Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl shocked by hotel bill; says its time for quick commerce to step in

Snapdeal co-founder Kunal Bahl highlighted hotels' disconnect with consumer expectations by sharing a Rs 5,900 laundry bill for seven basic garme

Education Minister Sakina Itoo Accuses BJP Of Misleading People Over Law University Demand

Jammu, Feb 19: National Conference (NC) leader and Cabinet Minister Sakina Itoo accused BJP of misleading the people of Jammu with hollow promise

CRPF Sets Up 43 High-Altitude Bases in J&K After Pahalgam Attack

New Delhi: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has established 43 temporary operating bases in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir follow

M.M. Keeravani in Talks to Score Music for Jai Hanuman?

The film stars Rishab Shetty in the powerful role of Lord Hanuman and is being helmed by Prashanth Varma.

What women should know about Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Unsafe sexual practices and the use of vaginal cleaners can contribute to PID, an upper reproductive system infection that affects the uterus, fa

Airbus targets record aircraft deliveries in 2026

Airbus aims to deliver a new milestone in its commercial aircraft deliveries this year, fueled by strong demand and a surge in profit in 2025. Fo

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle 4DX to release tomorrow: Where its coming and what to expect

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Part 1 is returning to Japanese cinemas on February 20, 2026, in a special 4DX Breathing Enhanced Edition. This imm

MS Education Academy students excelin JEE Main 2026

Hyderabad: MS Education Academy has once again demonstrated its academic excellence by achieving remarkable results in the highly competitive nat

Indian Jugaad is a big innovation tool: Shantanu Narayen of Adobe in conversation with Sunil Bharti Mittal of Bharti Enterprises

India has central role to play amid challenges around AI's potential misuse, says Anthropics CEO

During his address at India AI Impact Summit 2026, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said India has historically set a standard for the Global South

Will Bayer's proposed $7.25 billion Roundup deal bring legal closure?

Bayer's Monsanto division is making headlines with a bold offer of $7.25 billion to settle lawsuits concerning Roundup and its alleged link to no

Watch: Troubled waters: On the Great Nicobar Project

Concerns about the Nicobar project should have got a fair appraisal

Google Pixel 10a launched in India with Tensor G4 processor and 48 MP camera

It operates on Android 16 out of the box and will offer 7 years of OS and 7 years of security updates

Telangana HC lifts stay on Ibrahimpatnam polls after BRS candidate returns

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, February 18, vacated the stay on Ibrahimpatnam municipal elections after Bharat Rashtra Samithi