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Tredence Scales Operations Announces New Innovation Centre In Hyderabad

The newly launched centre will leverage Telangana's premier GCC, Pharma & AI talent ecosystem.

PM Modi Meets French President Macron During His Fourth India Visit In Mumbai

In a post on X, the Governor of Maharashtra said, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi arrived in Maharashtra Lok Bhavan Mumbai for his meeting

India linking With Global Partners From Position Of Strength: EAM S Jaishankar

India will also be more salient in the global calculus of production, on services, technology, skills and knowledge, S Jaishankar emphasised.

'From arsh to farsh': Mani Shankar Aiyar's 'Rahulian' outburst and 'uncle' syndrome

Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman Sworn in as Prime Minister

The leader was sworn in by President Mohammed Shahabuddin, in a ceremony held outside the parliament building, and broadcast on state television

Muslim employees allowed to leave office early during Ramzan: Telangana govt

Hyderabad: With Ramzan in two days, the state government, on Tuesday, February 17, announced that all Muslim government employees will be allowed

Six Gujarat courts get bomb threat mails; nothing suspicious found so far

As per the officials, the courts in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Valsad, Rajkot, Gandhinagar and Mehsana received the threat emails

6 corn breakfast recipes to kickstart your morning the right way

Corn-based breakfast ideas: Discover six healthy and energising corn-based breakfast recipes designed to kickstart your day. From high-fibre Indi

Tarique Rahman takes oath as Bangladesh prime minister after BNPs landslide victory

Tarique Rahman has become Bangladesh's new prime minister. His party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, won a significant victory in the recent g

Why is gold price down today by 2% and will it go below $4,862 or head towards $6,000 dream level? Gold fall, future, analysts insights and market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now

Why is gold price down today by 2% and will it go below $4,862 or head towards $6,000 dream level is linked to dollar strength, liquidity drop, F

Assembly elections 2026: ECI likely to announce West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, Puducherry poll schedule in mid-March

Targeted attack at Rhode Island hockey rink leaves three dead

A tragic shooting at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, left three people dead including the suspect and three others critical

Polls Schedule Announcement for 4 States, 1 UT Likely in Mid-March; Polls in April: Sources

While the five-year term of Puducherry ends on June 15, the terms of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal end on May 20, 23, 10 and seven re

Seven more Chairperson posts take Congress tally to 93, indirect elections to 3 Telangana Municipalities postponed

Model Code of Conduct is lifted, Telangana State Election Commission announced on February 17, 2026 afternoon

Tensions rise as Iran holds military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz

Irans Revolutionary Guard has launched military drills in the Strait of Hormuz ahead of renewed talks with the United States, amid a major U.S. n

Tirupati researcher shows AI can detect cervical cancer, suicidal tendency

Ms. Lalasas system teaches a computer to read the images, which uses colposcope to analyse images collected periodically from a patient to track

Canada's Yuvraj Becomes Youngest To Hit Hundred in T20 World Cup

The youngster, who was named after Indian swashbuckler Yuvraj Singh by his cricket fan father Baljit Samra, was playing in only his 19th T20 Inte

TDB appoints task force to rectify anomalies in Global Ayyappa Sangamam audit report

TDB president K. Jayakumar says board had erred in not answering auditors queries in entirety, thus inadvertently creating room for scepticism

Kharge Criticizes Government for AI Summit Chaos and Embarrassment

Kharge alleged that founders, exhibitors and visitors had to face extreme distress due to the prime minister gatecrashing for a photo opportunity

Telangana Govt to expand Genome Valleys 4th phase in 100 acres: Minister Sridhar Babu

The fourth phase of the Genome Valley will be developed with state of the art infrastructure facilities

Kapil Dev, Gavaskar Among 14 Former Captains Petition Pakistan Govt for Imran Khans Treatment, Rights

New Delhi: Fourteen former international cricket captains on Tuesday jointly urged Pakistans government to ensure proper medical treatment and le

CleanMax to float Rs 3,100 cr IPO on Feb 23

NEW DELHI, Feb 17: Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, a commercial and industrial (C&I) renewable energy provider, on Tuesday said its Rs 3,100-c

'Adapt or die as Ukrainians say': Von der Leyen issues urgent call to Europe, rebukes NATO chief

PDP MLA Seeks All-Party Meet On Free Trade Agreements, Flags Threat To J&Ks Horticulture Sector

Jammu, Feb 17: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Waheed Ur Rehman Para on Tuesday pressed for convening an all-party meeting to discuss the impa

GSEB SSC Admit Card 2026 OUT: How Gujarat Board Class 10 students can download their hall ticket now; Direct process explained

GSEB SSC Hall Ticket 2026: Gujarat Board Class 10 admit cards for 2026 are now available for schools to download. Students must collect their man

No anti-incumbency, LDF will return to power for third term in Kerala: Minister Sivankutty

The Minister claimed that even agencies engaged by the Congress had reportedly found no anti-government mood among the public.

No Land Belonging To Kashmiri Migrants Acquired Without Due Process: J&K Govt

Jammu, Feb 17: No land belonging to Kashmiri migrants has been acquired in the valley in violation of prescribed legal procedures, Jammu and Kash

Sydney Man Jailed For Mailing Reptiles In Popcorn Bags

A district court in Sydney ordered 8 year jail to the man, 61-year-old Neil Simpson

AI Impact Summit a statement of intent to place India as one of worlds top AI system builders

BEIJING, Feb 17: The AI Impact Summit 2026 taking place in New Delhi is not simply a technology event, but a statement of Indias strategic intent

An ensemble that revisits Pt. Ravi Shankars iconic repertoire

Conceived by wife Sukanya, daughter Anoushka Shankar and disciple Shubhendra Rao, the ensembles performance was the highlight of the three-day tr

11 security personnel,1 child killed in attack in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Feb 17: Militants from the banned TTP rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a checkpost in northwest Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa prov

RRB Group D answer key 2026: Steps to check and download response sheet on DigiLMS

Railway job aspirants, get ready! The RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 is expected soon after the February 10th exam conclusion. This provisional key

Youth offer drugs as prasad in viral reel, Hyderabad CP reacts

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar on Tuesday, February 17, warned youth against performing objectionable acts for social medi

Indias next big power move is set to unfold in the Bay of Bengal

India's ambitious Great Nicobar infrastructure project has received a green light. This mega project, centered around a new transshipment port, a

Telangana Govt. Allows Staff to Leave at 4 pm during Ramzan Month

Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao issued a memo in this regard here on Tuesday

Iran, United States Hold New Talks in Geneva

Mediated by Oman, the discussions are aimed at averting the possibility of US military action, with Tehran expressing cautious optimism at Washin

Temperatures Above Normal Across J&K, No Major Rain Or Snow Till Feb End

SRINAGAR, Feb 17: Day and night temperatures continued to remain above normal across Jammu & Kashmir as the region experiences an extended dry sp

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Visit Spiritual Leader At Vrindavan

Mathura (UP), Feb 17: Cricketer Virat Kohli and his wife and actor Anushka Sharma on Tuesday sought the blessings of spiritual leader Premanand J

Russian, Ukrainian officials are in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war

GENEVA, Feb 17: Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv were in Geneva on Tuesday for another round of US-brokered peace talks, a week before the fourth

Date night: How India dined on Valentines Day

From spending 1,30,155 on a single bill to making last minute reservations, here are the trend reports from online platforms

Who is Prathyusha? SC closes 24 year old case with final verdict

Hyderabad: On February 17, 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered its final verdict in the case of Prathyusha, a young actress whose tragic d

Apartment fire in northeast Spain kills 5 people and injures another 5

MADRID, Feb 17: Five people have died and five others suffered light injuries in northeastern Spain in a fire that broke out in an apartment buil

What is snowball earth?

City-Killer Asteroid Threat: Could thousands of undetected space rocks hit Earth? Heres whats keeping NASA Scientists awake at night

Space agencies maintain that global cooperation and sustained investment are vital to planetary defence. While the DART mission demonstrated that

Humanoid robots steal the show during Chinas 2026 Spring Festival Gala

North feels fear, South instils hope: Farooq Abdullah makes emotional appeal for unity against fascist forces

This is supposed to be a federal country where States have their powers, and the Centre has its powers. But today the Centre controls everything,

Gold futures drop nearly 2% to 1.52 lakh/10g on strong dollar

This is due to easing safe-haven demand amid improving geopolitical sentiment and a strong U.S. dollar

Watch: Ashwini Vaishnaw on deepfakes: We need much stronger regulation

At Chennai Comic Con 2026, nostalgic comics and homegrown narratives came together in a vibrant celebration of fandom

Over 500 fans transformed the venue into a living, breathing multiverse, showcasing how Chennais fandom culture has evolved, placing the city on

Fresh, clean, local: Chennais cattle sheds become the new milk hotspots

Chennais mornings are changing, as more residents line up at Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) cattle shelters for fresh, unadulterated milk stra

J&K Records Rs 24,080.79 Cr GST Collection In Three Years, Gets Rs 15,795.13 Cr IGST Share: CM

Jammu, Feb 17: Jammu and Kashmir recorded a steady rise in GST collections, with total revenue amounting to Rs 24,080.79 crore over the past thre

Major Heist at MLA Dulipalla Narendras Mothers House in Ponnur

Thieves decamp with 43 savaralu of gold, 10 kg silver and 1 lakh cash; Ponnur Police launch investigation

Delhi's 'deadliest' roads: These five roads in National Capital have the highest number of fatal accidents

New Delhis vast road network, spanning nearly 1,400km, hides a chilling statistic: just five major corridors account for nearly 28% of the citys

India needs to embrace new tech, AI can save 20,000 cr in cargo handling: EAC-PM member

Speaking at session 'AI-Powered Ports: Reimagining Efficiency and Operations' at the AI Impact Summit here, Vallabh said India is emerging as a g

Lottery favours Congress in Jangaon and Thorrur Municipalities

Setback to Kerala govt as HC quashes LDFs Nava Kerala Citizen Response Programme

PIL had alleged Kerala govt was misusing public funds to conduct the door-to-door survey ahead of Assembly elections. High Court says it finds su

Randhawa Clarifies Remarks in J&K Assembly After Protests by MLAs

JAMMU, Feb 17: BJP legislator Vikram Randhawa on Tuesday clarified in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly that his earlier remarks on alle

Anirudh Ravichander launches Albuquerque Records, announces 15-year anniversary concert tour

Music composer and performer Anirudh Ravichander has unveiled a new artist-owned music label, while also announcing a nationwide live tour to cel

Tamannaah, Mouni, Srinidhi join Sadhgurus Mahashivratri night at Isha Yoga Center in Coimbatore

Mahashivratri 2026 saw widespread celebrations across India, with prominent figures from the film industry participating in night-long festivitie

DU bans protests for a month after clashes during UGC protests

Protests banned temporarily include holding public meetings, rallies, dharna, protests or agitations, assemblies of five or more people, engaging

Civil Aviation Minister inspects site for construction of Kendriya Vidyalaya in Palasa

Telangana Municipal Chairperson, Mayor elections completed in 8 civic bodies

Hyderabad: Elections to the posts of Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Mayor, and Deputy Mayor were completed in eight municipalities where polling

Pakistan face must-win test against winless Namibia to seal Super 8s berth

Colombo: With their backs against the wall, former champions Pakistan will rely on their fragile batting to come good after the jolt against Indi

Bengaluru airport ships over 60 mn roses this Valentines season

Bengaluru: As the Valentines season drove peak demand of fresh roses worldwide, Kempegowda International Airport here shipped around 60 million r

BNP MPs elect Tarique Rahman as leader of parliamentary party

Dhaka: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman is all set to be the Prime Minister of the country after his partys Members of

Hyderabad Police debunk viral child-luring message

'Chicken's Neck' attack & broken economy: Tarique Rahman needs to sweeten bitter past

Tarique Rahman is set to take office as Bangladeshs new prime minister, inheriting a nation on edge. A fragile economy, youth unrest, and a garme

At meetings with EC, parties seek one or two-phase assembly polls in Assam

Assam's political parties, including national and state outfits, met with the Election Commission and requested assembly polls be held in one or

Startup news and updates: Daily roundup (February 17, 2026)

YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Heres the roundup for Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

GIFT City IFSC set for 1st IPO as XED files RHP with ROC

The IPO will be open to global investors, including NRIs, foreign portfolio investors, institutional investors, and other permitted overseas part

Tamil Nadu Interim Budget: 16th Finance Commission report a disappointment, says Thangam Thennarasu

It is disappointing to see that our serious concern toward the increasing levy of cesses and surcharges has not found place in the Commissions re

Hardik to lead at Hobart Pro League

Captain Harmanpreet Singh has pulled out due to personal reasons

Hyderabad CP warns of strict action after video shows youths flaunting drugs before deity

'Serious kyu ho rhe ho': Watch actor Mizna Waqas roast ex-Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik live on TV

Shoaib Malik viral video: A lighthearted moment on Pakistani television has become a viral sensation. Actor Mizna Waqas left former cricketer Sho

Ireland vs Zimbabwe Live Score Updates, T20 2026: Pitch and weather conditions in Pallekele

Plea in Madras High Court insists I-T dept probe into Ramanathapuram MP Navas Kanis assets

Chief Justices Bench orders notice, returnable by a week, to the Director General of Income Tax (Investigation)

SIR in Hyderabad: Know what to do before BLOs reach your doorstep

Hyderabad: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters list is all set to begin in the next few weeks in Telangana, and in view of it, booth-l

Ashwini Vaishnaw offers an apology for long delays faced by visitors on AI Summits opening day

The India AI Impact Summit saw an overwhelming turnout on its opening day, leading to some logistical challenges. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw apolo

Tell Me Lies Season 3 Finale Episode 8 ending explained and Season 4 renewal: Will series return with another season? Full final episode breakdown, Lucy and Stephen fate

Tell Me Lies Season 3 Finale Episode 8 ending explained and Season 4 renewal confirms the series conclusion. The finale shows Lucy, Stephen, Bree

Regina Cassandra exposes how Bollywood treated her for being south Indian

Hyderabad: Regina Cassandra, a renowned South Indian actress known for her roles in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi films, recently shared her challengi

Treat Imran Khan fairly in jail: Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev among 14 captains write to Pakistan government

In a significant gesture of solidarity, fourteen ex-captains of cricket teams from across five countries have penned a letter to the Pakistani au

Word of the Day: Subliminal

Subliminal means operating below conscious awareness. This hidden influence affects thoughts and behaviour without direct recognition. It bypasse

Three Apprehended With Brown Sugar-Like Substance In J&Ks Baramulla

SRINAGAR, Feb 17: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday apprehended three alleged drug peddlers from Pattan area of Baramulla district. In a post o

Sonia Gandhi asked me to decide date of my swearing-in as Assam Congress CM in 2014: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma revealed a past political maneuver. He stated Sonia Gandhi had offered him the choice of his swearing-in

Athletes Train Their Legs And Lungs For Gulmarg Ahead Of Khelo India Winter Games 2nd Leg

Gulmarg, Feb 17: The picturesque winter wonderland of Gulmarg will be buzzing with sporting action when the second leg of the Khelo India Winter

Sajjanar Warns Of Action After Youth Film Reel Offering Drugs At Temple

Hyderabad City Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar warned youth against performing objectionable acts for social media 'likes.'

Watch: Kerala CM Vijayan visits family of Keralas youngest organ donor

Sovereign AI Models Available At Summit, Huge Response To Event: Vaishnaw

NEW DELHI, Feb 17: Sovereign AI models have been made available at the AI Impact Summit and the government is planning huge infrastructure to mak

Dalit professor accuses Punjab University of caste-based discrimination

Chandigarh: A Dalit assistant professor, Harpreet Singh, has accused the Punjab University of casteism and delaying his promotion based on his ca

Adani Group to Invest $100 Billion in AI Data Centres by 2035

The initiative is expected to catalyse an additional USD 150 billion across server manufacturing, cloud platforms, and supporting industries, cre