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At India AI Summit, Jeet Adani Says AI Will Redefine Sovereignty

India must architect its own artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure rather than rely on imports, Adani Group executive director Jeet Adani said on Thursday, warning that AI will redefine national sovereignty.

19 Feb 2026 5:00 pm
Bangladesh Bars SpiceJet From Using Airspace Over Unpaid Dues

Budget carrier SpiceJet has been barred from using Bangladesh's airspace over pending air navigation charges, forcing the airline to reroute certain flights and potentially raising fuel costs.

19 Feb 2026 4:57 pm
What Is 'Misconduct In Public Office' Charge Against Ex-British Royal Andrew

Ex-royal Prince Andrew has been arrested from the family's estate in Sandringham on suspicion of misconduct in public office, multiple British media reports said Thursday afternoon.

19 Feb 2026 4:57 pm
PM Modi, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Hold Bilateral Talks At India AI Summit

The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, being part of the 20 world leaders who were invited for the AI Impact Summit 2026.

19 Feb 2026 4:57 pm
Dangers Of Physical Inactivity Beyond Weight Gain: 7 Major Health Risks

Here's a breakdown of how physical inactivity contributes to increased risk of heart disease, type-2 diabetes and other serious health conditions.

19 Feb 2026 4:56 pm
Opinion: Opinion | India's Hit-And-Run Crisis: Cases Grow By 67%, 90% Pending In Courts

The share of hit-and-run cases in total road fatalities has expanded from roughly 13-14% to nearly 18%, indicating that fleeing the scene has become a pattern in a growing proportion of fatal crashes.

19 Feb 2026 4:46 pm
Interference In Religious Affairs: Omar Abdullah's Party On Ramzan Charity Order

A political row has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after the administration in Kishtwar district ordered regulating charity collections during the month of Ramzan.

19 Feb 2026 4:40 pm
UK Education Hub Opens In Delhi To Boost India-UK Academic Collaboration

India-UK Academic Collaboration: The Hub provides a single, structured platform to enable engagement, partnership, and alignment with India's National Education Policy (NEP) and the UK International Education Strategy.

19 Feb 2026 4:38 pm
Planetary Parade In February 2026: How And When To Watch Rare Six-Planet Alignment

According to NASA, at least one bright planet can be seen on most nights, depending on the weather.

19 Feb 2026 4:34 pm
Video: Priyanka Gandhi Begins Assam Visit, Baba's 'Will Be PM' Blessing Goes Viral

Hamara beti pradhan mantri banega (Our daughter will be Prime Minister) , the ascetic said.

19 Feb 2026 4:31 pm
CBSE Class 10 English Exam 2026: Essential Last-Minute Tips + Sample Paper Download

CBSE Class 10 English exam on February 21 includes reading, grammar, writing, and literature sections with focused marks distribution for strategic preparation.

19 Feb 2026 4:25 pm
India's 3rd Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine To Enter Service Soon

India's nuclear deterrent has got a big boost with the country's third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) INS Aridhaman set to enter service in April-May this year.

19 Feb 2026 4:11 pm
King Charles' Brother Andrew Arrested Amid Probe Into Epstein Links: Reports

King Charles' Brother Andrew Arrested Amid Probe Into Epstein Links: Reports

19 Feb 2026 3:55 pm
NASA Shares Photo Of Dazzling Green Auroras Captured From Space Station

According to NASA, auroras are produced when charged particles from the Sun collide with Earth's magnetic field and atmosphere.

19 Feb 2026 3:51 pm
What Is Navitaire, And Why A Glitch Grounded Flights Across India?

During the outage, airlines such as IndiGo, Akasa Air, and Air India Express had to process passenger details manually.

19 Feb 2026 3:50 pm
Help Families In Need: Usha Vance Asks Supporters To Donate Diapers

Diaper banks provide essential supplies to low-income families.

19 Feb 2026 3:45 pm
'Thakur, Not Swami': Mamata Banerjee Flags PM's Post On Mystic Ramakrishna

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's post on X on the occasion of mystic Ramakrishna Paramhansa's birth anniversary has sparked a massive row, with the Trinamool Congress taking a dig at the BJP.

19 Feb 2026 3:35 pm
CBSE Issues Important Instructions For On-Screen Marking Before Evaluation

CBSE On-Screen Marking 2026: Principals are instructed to ensure that all teachers of Classes 11 and 12 log in to the OSM portal and complete the practice run before the actual evaluation begins.

19 Feb 2026 3:32 pm
Your Age May Influence Antibody Production In Response To A Virus: Study

Age strongly influences antibody production against viruses, researchers find. A Nature Immunology study shows age, sex, and genetics shape immune responses, with implications for tailored treatments.

19 Feb 2026 3:28 pm
UAE Announces Reduced Private Sector Working Hours For Ramadan 2026

Under UAE labour law, private sector employees, both Muslim and nonMuslim, will work two hours less each day during Ramadan.

19 Feb 2026 3:27 pm
Fertility Blood Tests: What They Reveal About Your Reproductive Health, Doctor Explains

Fertility blood tests reveal hormone balance, ovarian reserve, and reproductive health.

19 Feb 2026 3:19 pm
Sarvam AI, Emergent Labs, Neysa And C2i: Emerging Stars Of Indian AI Ecosystem

Indian AI startups like Sarvam AI, Emergent Labs, Neysa, and C2i are attracting major investments and advancing AI infrastructure in the country.

19 Feb 2026 2:36 pm
Principals Must Ensure Teachers Complete On-Screen Marking Practice: CBSE

CBSE On-Screen Marking 2026: Principals are instructed to ensure that all teachers of Classes 11 and 12 log in to the OSM portal and complete the practice run before the actual evaluation begins.

19 Feb 2026 2:22 pm
On CCTV, Stray Dogs Attack Karnataka Girl, 6. She Suffers Severe Eye Injury

A six-year-old girl was brutally injured after being attacked by a pack of dogs in Karnataka's Vijayapura district on Wednesday morning. The girl, identified as Anvita Mallikarjuna Shetty, has suffered injuries to her left eye.

19 Feb 2026 2:15 pm
Adani Group Announces Scholarships For Young Talent At India's Top Business Schools

The Adani Group has announced 24 fully-funded scholarships for students at India's leading business schools under the 2025-27 cohort of the Adani Accelerated Leadership Programme (AALP).

19 Feb 2026 2:11 pm
Punjab Woman, 99, Robbed, Killed, Body Found Inside Iron Trunk

A 99-year-old woman was murdered by a robber who stuffed her body inside an iron trunk in her house in a village here, police said on Thursday.

19 Feb 2026 2:11 pm
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 conjunctivitis.

19 Feb 2026 1:04 pm
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 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei chose raised fists instead of holding hands.

19 Feb 2026 1:04 pm
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 strictly in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.

19 Feb 2026 1:03 pm
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 Narendra Modi to saffronise the Indian Army, is fake and has been digitally altered to mislead the public

19 Feb 2026 1:02 pm
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 make your brain healthier if applied in the right manner.

19 Feb 2026 1:00 pm
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 her educational institution.

19 Feb 2026 1:00 pm
What Kind Of Culture...? Supreme Court Slams 'Freebies' Ahead Of Elections

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

19 Feb 2026 12:57 pm
AI Must Not Replace Human Potential, But Augment It: UN Chief

Warning about the challenges of Artificial Intelligence, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday that AI must not replace human potential, but supplement it.

19 Feb 2026 12:56 pm
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 of cutting-edge F-35 and F-22 jet fighters and support aircraft to the region.

19 Feb 2026 12:55 pm
Girls, Some As Young As 14, Forced Into Sex To Clear Debts In London: Report

Women and girls, some as young as 14, have been subject to forced sex by criminal gangs in London, according to a report.

19 Feb 2026 12:51 pm
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 these frigid depths.

19 Feb 2026 12:49 pm
South Korea Court Gives Ex-President Life In Prison For Insurrection

A South Korean court sentenced ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison, finding him guilty of leading an insurrection when he abruptly declared martial law in 2024.

19 Feb 2026 12:45 pm
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.

19 Feb 2026 12:45 pm
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 skipped deposition this week, official sources said on Thursday.

19 Feb 2026 12:44 pm
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 case, Iran could be forced to adopt extraordinary measures.

19 Feb 2026 12:42 pm
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-vetted.

19 Feb 2026 12:33 pm
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 of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc, according to people familiar with the matter.

19 Feb 2026 12:27 pm
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 likely in April/May.

19 Feb 2026 12:25 pm
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.

19 Feb 2026 12:21 pm
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 currently hosting a major artificial intelligence summit.

19 Feb 2026 12:18 pm
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.

19 Feb 2026 12:16 pm
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 activities.

19 Feb 2026 12:15 pm
Still Working On That, Dad: Sundar Pichai On Driverless Cabs On Indian Roads

Addressing the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi with PM Modi in attendance, Sundar Pichai, a native of Chennai, recalled his college days in southern India.

19 Feb 2026 11:17 am
PM Modi Highlights India's 'MANAV' Vision At Mega AI Impact Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today outlined India's MANAV vision for artificial intelligence while addressing global leaders at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi.

19 Feb 2026 11:13 am