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Dhruv Kapoors new hybrid Mary Jane shoes are for everyone

Designer Dhruv Kapoor takes us through creating limited-edition Mary Janes for a collaboration with Johnnie Walker Blonde Non-Alcoholic Lemonade,

J&K Govt Examining Proposal To Raise Upper Age Limit For Civil Service Examination

Jammu, Feb 18: Jammu & Kashmir Government on Wednesday said that the issue to enhance the upper age limit for candidates appearing in the Jammu &

Cant say when Ill return to India; legally barred from leaving UK: Mallya to Bombay HC

Mumbai: Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, facing multiple cases of fraud and money laundering, told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday, February

Bomb threat to CBI court in Nampally declared hoax after searches

Crocs Welcomes Siddhant Chaturvedi as the Face of Its Echo Range, Championing Street Culture and Self-Expression

Andaman: 4 arrested for extorting money from man after honey trapping man

Sri Vijaya Puram: Three women and a man were arrested in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for allegedly blackmailing a person to extort money with his

Singhvi, Suresh Reddys Rajya Sabha seats in Telangana up for grabs

New Delhi: Biennial polls to 37 Rajya Sabha seats, including two in Telangana, which are falling vacant in April, will be held on March 16, the E

Rs 300 crore for 25 min: Grand scene planned in SS Rajamoulis Varanasi

Hyderabad: Varanasi, a fantasy-mythological action-adventure film directed by S. S. Rajamouli and starring Mahesh Babu, is quickly becoming one o

Australia Face Rebuild After T20 World Cup 2026 Flop

Having entered the global showpiece with injuries, players out of form and scant preparations, Mitchell Marsh's team were embarrassed by Zimbabwe

T20 World Cup: South Africa beat UAE by six wickets; Super 8 spot already secured

New Delhi: South Africa, riding on Ryan Rickelton and Dewald Brevis fiery knocks, beat UAE by six wickets in a low-scoring Group D match here on

Ramzan crescent moon not sighted in New Zealand, India awaits dusk

Hyderabad: While India awaits dusk, the Hilal Committee of the Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand (FIANZ) has confirmed that the R

From automated farm tractors to exam paper grading, AI boosts efficiency for some in India

Artificial intelligence is spreading fast across India, and people already use it to work quicker and cheaper

The Hindu Lit for Life 2026: Winners of short story contest announced

The HinduLit for Life 2026 has awarded three winners for writing the best short stories, in a contest that received 1,114 entries from across the

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When is Ash Wednesday 2026? When does Lent start in 2026? Key dates and what to know about the sacred season

Ash Wednesday 2026: On this day, millions of Christians worldwide gather for church services, where clergy mark worshippers foreheads with ashes

T20 World Cup 2026: South Africa Beat UAE To Finish Group Stage With All-Win Record

Chasing a target of 123, the Proteas romped home in 13.1 overs with Aiden Markram smashing 28 off 11 balls to set the stage for young Brevis who

J&K: Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity Ceiling For Govt Employees Raised To 25 Lakh

Jammu, Feb 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has enhanced the maximum Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity (DCRG) limit for employees under the 7th P

Gujarats voter base shrinks by 13.4% after massive roll revision; 77 lakh names deleted

Gujarat's electoral rolls have seen a significant 13.4% reduction, with 4.4 crore voters remaining after a Special Intensive Revision. Approximat

Galgotias robodog claim backfires, Uni comes out giving clarification

The Silence After

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Sanitation activities in and around Hyderabad reviewed a day after Telangana CMs directions

India vs Pakistan: Fans show fatigue as rivalry loses spark

The India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash in Colombo generated noise across social media, but inside the stands the energy told a different story s

Rs 640 crore cyber fraud: Supreme Court refuses anticipatory bail to CA in ED case

The Supreme Court has denied anticipatory bail to a chartered accountant involved in a Rs 640 crore cyber fraud money laundering investigation. T

Ukraine Slams Move To Allow Russians, Belarusians To Compete Under Own Flags At Paralympics

Six Russian and four Belarusian will be allowed to compete under their own flags and not as neutral athletes, the Games' governing body confirmed

Modi Meets Spain Prez, Finland PM; Praises India-EU Trade Deal

Modi said he had a productive meeting with President Pedro Sanchez and discussed ways to boost the India-Spain friendship, especially in areas su

Epic Games Store Free Games: Claim Nobody Wants to Die and The Darkside Detective before they expire

The window is closing for gamers to add this week's Epic Games free games to their permanent library. Two acclaimed titlesthe noir thriller Nobod

'Tell Me Lies' to end with season 3 finale

The ensemble cast includes Spencer House, Sonia Mena, Alicia Crowder, Gabriella Pession, Tom Ellis, Costa D'Angelo, Natalee Linez, Cat Missal and

The Divide at Gate No. 4

Story: Sandip Das

No Obligation To Inform State Cops Of Raid: Central Agency In I-PAC Case

The Enforcement Directorate has no statutory obligation to inform state police before a search in connection with a probe, the central agency has

Watch: Sara Duterte says she is running for President of Philippines

Development not absolute; cannot trade health for growth: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has delivered a landmark ruling. Development cannot be pursued at the cost of a clean environment. The right to life, which inc

Who Is Arvind Jain, The Glean CEO Speaking At The NDTV AI Summit

Arvind Jain will address the audience in a session titled The Working Intelligence: AI & the Enterprise.

How To Update Aadhaar Address Using App: A Step-by-Step Guide

UIDAI has made the process of Aadhaar address change easier, using the Aadhaar app.

Keralas KEAM 2026 engineering exam to follow Tamil Nadu-model normalisation formula with 50:50 weightage

Reform being reintroduced after former model faced strong opposition last year as it was implemented after entrance examinations had been conduct

We are completely sovereign & open source: How BHASHINI is building Indias AI sovereignty

Secunderabad Cantonment MLA boycotts board meeting, demands SCB civil areas merger with GHMC

Indian army advances AI-enabled engineering support to 'smartise kill chain'

The Indian Army held a seminar on Artificial Intelligence to boost its operational capabilities. Experts discussed using AI to improve equipment

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Gaurav Gogoi humiliated me over alliance talks: Former Congress leader Bhupen Borah over resignation

Bhupen Kumar Borah has resigned from the Congress party after 32 years. He cited humiliation and a lack of response from leaders like Gaurav Gogo

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PM Modi meets Croatian PM Andrej Plenkovic, discusses AI, clean energy, India-EU FTA

On the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovi

Hardik Pandyas 'M' and 'leopard' tattoos for girlfriend Mahieka: Artist reveals jaw-dropping cost per session, has inked Virat Kohli too

Hardik Pandya's tattoo artist, who inked two leopards and M tattoos on his neck, revealed that he charges Rs 5 lakh per session. Sunny Bhanushali

Chartered Accountants To Be Replaced Soon? What CA And AI Expert Told NDTV

Deepak Dhanak's remarks came amid various companies across the world laying off thousands of employees to invest in new technologies like artific

All About The Chinese Robot Dog At Centre Of Galgotias University Controversy

Galgotias University faced backlash for displaying a Chinese-made Unitree Go2 robot dog, renamed Orion, as part of its exhibit at the India AI Im

Epstein tried to build web of powerful ties across Middle East, documents show

Epstein Files: A top executive from Dubai's DP World has resigned. His name appeared in documents linked to financier Jeffrey Epstein. These file

11 Bangladeshi women held in Pune for illegal stay

Pune: The Pune police on Wednesday, February 18, detained 11 Bangladeshi women staying illegally in the city, officials said. These women were fo

Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity Ceiling For J&K Govt Employees Raised To 25 Lakh

Enhancement Follows 7th Pay Commission DA Hike; Applies to Regular Pay Level Employees from Jan 1, 2024 JAMMU, Feb 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Gove

Yash's Toxic: Premise of This 'Savage Action Thriller' Is No Longer a Secret

On March 19 this year, Toxic will clash with Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2 at the box office.

PM Modi Serving Greater Good: Sweden's Deputy PM On India's AI Push

Sweden's Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch has underlined her country's deepening partnership with India across artificial intelligence, innovatio

Maharashtra scraps Muslim quota, opposition protests

In a controversial move, the Maharashtra government has annulled the 5% reservation for Muslims in education and public sector jobs. This decisio

Video of Rs 8.5 crore note shower at Punjabi wedding goes viral, family says it was just Rs 4.5 lakh including dollars

A viral video from a Punjab wedding showing currency notes showered on a bride fueled claims of an Rs 8.5 crore cash party. However, the groom's

CCTV Shows Teen Driving Scorpio Recklessly Just Before Killing 23-Year-Old

In the latest CCTV footage, the SUV is seen narrowly missing a bus before ramming Sahil's bike. The alleged teen driver is also seen losing track

Rs 1,000 A Month: Sarvam's Pratyush Kumar On The Big AI Bet For India

Kumar framed the push as part of a larger AI shift that is moving faster than governments and institutions can handle. Technologically this is un

Despite massive AI push, over 90% firms see no impact on jobs or output: Survey

A recent NBER study reveals that despite widespread adoption, AI has had a limited immediate impact on employment and productivity for most firms

How Giridhar Udupa reaches out to the physically and mentally challenged through music

The ghatam artistes annual festival raises funds to help organise concerts in hospitals, hospices and care centres across Karnataka.

French President Emmanuel Macron leaves for New Delhi, concludes Mumbai visit

French President Emmanuel Macron has left Mumbai for New Delhi. He concluded his engagements in Mumbai, including talks with Prime Minister Naren

Nothing phone 4a and 4a pro announced: Check 4a series' launch date in India, price, camera and other specs

The highly anticipated Nothing Phone 4a is officially confirmed to arrive in India on March 5, 2026, during a global event livestreamed from Lond

SYPS Sell Your Positive Stuff

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CaratLane takes Indian jewellery to the NYFW runway for the first time

The showcase featured eight looks drawn from six of the brands collections - Polki, Sol, Sandook, Eternity, Butterfly, and Peepal, all set exclus

2 men wearing burqa booked for posing as woman at Jagtial bus station

Hyderabad: Two youths were booked on Sunday, February 15, after one reportedly posed as a woman wearing a burqa and scarf at the Korutla bus stat

Gold chain snatched by duo near CM residence in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Making a mockery of womens safety in the city, bike-borne miscreants snatched a gold chain from a woman near the Chief Minister of Tel

Hyderabad BITS Pilani Student Develops 3-Layered Vehicle Safety System

Named Trinetra, the prototype developed by Nimeghala Krishna Muppavaram integrates smart sensors, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity into

Dwarka road accident: Lawyer says accused minor too stressed for Class 10 board exams

On February 10, the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) granted the teenager interim bail; he was sent to an Observation Home on February 3 following th

By Rejecting Plea Against Assam CM, CJI Surya Kant Overlooks SC's Own Precedent

Those approaching SC against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sharma's communal rhetoric were shown the door by CJI.

A Man, a Fall, and a Miracle

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Maharashtra government cancels 5 pc Muslim quota in jobs, education

Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Maharashtra government has cancelled the five per cent reservation for members of the Muslim community in

BJPs Tamilisai Soundarajan slams TN interim Budget; says confident of NDA victory

Tamilisai Soundarajan of the BJP has criticized Tamil Nadu's interim budget. She believes the people are disappointed with the state government's

ED attaches asset linked to Malayalam actor Jayasurya in money laundering case

The actor and his wife were questioned by ED last December in a case of alleged cheating of some persons through an online bidding application ca

Fire Horse Chinese Zodiac: Which signs will finally reap the rewards of their hard work this year?

Year of the Fire Horse: Across all signs, the fire horse Chinese zodiac year is associated with speed, bold action, and visible transformation. A

AISF conference calls for fight to protect public education

Rohit Pawar seeks Civil Aviation Minister's removal till Ajit Pawar plane-crash probe ends

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar has called for the Civil Aviation Minister's resignation. He demands a thorough investigation into the plane crash that

IndiaAI Expo to remain closed on Feb 19, to get extra day on Feb 21

Meanwhile, the IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026 has entered the Guiness World Records for the highest number of pledges taken by students for the respo

Qualcomm commits up to $150 million for Strategic AI Venture Fund in India

Qualcomm announced it will invest up to $150 million through Qualcomm Ventures to support Indian AI startups at all stages, focusing on automotiv

Gold, silver prices rise over macro-economic factors

Gold has support at Rs 1,49,800 and Rs 1,47,700 while resistance at Rs 1,53,150 and Rs 1,55,500. MCX silver has support at Rs 2,24,400 and Rs 2,1

Salim Khans health update: Suffered brain haemorrhage, still on ventilator

Mumbai: In a major relief for the Khan family and millions of fans, veteran screenwriter Salim Khan is now stable and expected to be taken off ve

Afghanistan releases 3 Pakistani soldiers after Saudi mediation

Kabul: Afghanistan has released three Pakistani soldiers who it had captured during cross-border fighting last October, its government spokesman

ED Attaches Asset Linked to Malayalam Actor Jayasurya

This purported investment scheme is stated to be operated by a man named Swathi Rahim.

Bomb threat emails trigger searches at courts in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Hyderabad: Multiple courts across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have received bomb threat emails. Following it, security agencies launched checks

India to add $2T tech market cap in next decade: Accel partner

Highlighting the role of AI, Accel Partner Prayank Swaroop said what we are seeing in AI today is very fast. But it's going to get even faster in

Chiranjeevi Calls His Wife His Support System, Anchor of Family

Chiranjeevi once again reminded his fans that behind every towering legacy lies a quiet pillar of strength- and in his life, that pillar is Surek

PIL against racial violence: SC asks attorney general to consider plea

New Delhi: Identifying persons on grounds of race, region, sex and caste would amount to treading a regressive path, the Supreme Court said on We

AI Impact Summit Enters Guinness Records for Highest AI Use Pledges

Guinness World Records Adjudicator Pravin Patel announced that a total of 2,50,946 pledges were received during the summit.

Rajasthan HC takes disciplinary action against eight judicial officers

Jodhpur: The Rajasthan High Court has placed eight judicial officers under Awaiting Posting Orders status as a disciplinary measure following a s

Jammu and Kashmir enter maiden Ranji Trophy final; Bengal left stunned

Supreme Court asks Uttarakhand HC to decide plea of aviation firm against taking over of helipad by state

The Supreme Court has stepped in, urging the Uttarakhand High Court to promptly adjudicate two petitions from Deccan Charters Pvt Ltd, which are

Rohit Pawar Seeks Ram Mohan Naidu's Removal from Post Till Crash Probe Ends

The legislator, who is the nephew of the late NCP leader Ajit Pawar, also claimed that the VSR company, whose Learjet plane carrying his uncle cr

5 HDFC Bank employees arrested in J-K for financial fraud

Srinagar: Five HDFC employees have been arrested in connection with a large-scale financial fraud in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. T

One Piece anime returns in April with long-awaited Elbaph Arc

The One Piece anime is set to make a major comeback this spring as the Elbaph Arc officially begins streaming on Crunchyroll in April, taking the

Man Posing as Customs Official Dupes Businessman at RGIA

The police advised the public to remain vigilant and not fall prey to such fraudulent offers. Any suspicious persons should be immediately report

'Himanta is Assam's Jinnah': Congress plays down Bhupen Borah's exit; alleges confidential leaks