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Press Trust of India (PTI) is India's premier news agency, with a reach that covers every corner of India. It employs more than 600 journalists and 800 stringers to cover almost every city and town in India. PTI was registered in 1947 and started operations in 1949.

Press Trust of India (PTI) is India's premier news agency, with a reach that covers every corner of India. It employs more than 600 journalists and 800 stringers to cover almost every city and town in India. PTI was registered in 1947 and started operations in 1949.

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Baramati air crash: Ajit Pawar's son Jay seeks probe into 'lapses'

Jay Pawar's statement comes a day after Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar and leaders from the NCP met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and demanded a CBI probe into the plane crash

Baramati air crash: Ajit Pawar's son Jay seeks probe into 'lapses'
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 8:41 AM IST

We see no shift in India's oil buying stance: Russian Foreign Ministry

The reduction included the removal of a 25 per cent tariff that Trump had slapped on India in August last year for New Delhi's purchase of Russian oil

We see no shift in India's oil buying stance: Russian Foreign Ministry
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 11:25 PM IST

Rashid Khan hails Trott's role as AFG coach signs off after T20 World Cup

Afghanistan will face Canada in their last match of the campaign, which will also bring the curtain down on Trott's stint.

Rashid Khan hails Trott's role as AFG coach signs off after T20 World Cup
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 10:59 PM IST

Can't take things to heart: Shadab on Shaheen Afridi dropped from eleven

Pakistan, who had suffered a crushing loss to India, qualified for the T20 World Cup Super Eights with a massive 102-run victory over Namibia here on Wednesday.

Can't take things to heart: Shadab on Shaheen Afridi dropped from eleven
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

Ranji Trophy Final: Karnataka vs Uttarakhand to be Held in Hubballi

The upcoming Ranji Trophy final between Karnataka and Jammu and Kashmir is set to be played at the KSCA Stadium in Rajnagar, Hubballi, from February 24.

Ranji Trophy Final: Karnataka vs Uttarakhand to be Held in Hubballi
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

All India Football Federation signs MoU with Ryan Group of Institutions

Ryan Group of Institutions will offer education for the players in the AIFF TDS centres in Hyderabad and Bhubaneswar.

All India Football Federation signs MoU with Ryan Group of Institutions
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 10:49 PM IST

Andhra govt boosts land allotment for Google AI data centers to 600 acres

The earlier allotment included 160 acres at Rambilli, 200 acres at Adavivaram and Mudasarlova, and 200 acres at Tarluvada, totalling 480 acres

Andhra govt boosts land allotment for Google AI data centers to 600 acres
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 10:40 PM IST

Gujarat govt presents ₹4.08 trn Budget; big push to tourism, sports infra

The Budget, with an estimated surplus of ₹974 crore and no new taxes, continued the 5% tax rebate for electric vehicles

Gujarat govt presents ₹4.08 trn Budget; big push to tourism, sports infra
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

NIA court rejects bail plea of accused in Antilia bomb scare case

An SUV with explosives inside was found near industrialist Mukesh Ambani's residence 'Antilia' in South Mumbai On February 25, 2021

NIA court rejects bail plea of accused in Antilia bomb scare case
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 10:25 PM IST

B'desh PM Tarique Rahman chairs first cabinet meeting, sets 180-day agenda

The first meeting of the new cabinet was held at the Cabinet Division in the Secretariat

B'desh PM Tarique Rahman chairs first cabinet meeting, sets 180-day agenda
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 9:31 PM IST

Customer-centric innovation to fuel India's $750 bn IT dream: Gurnani

According to the NITI Aayog, the Indian technology services industry is estimated to grow from $265 billion this year to $750-850 billion by 2035

Customer-centric innovation to fuel India's $750 bn IT dream: Gurnani
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 9:24 PM IST

DDA removes separate parking charges from flat prices in housing schemes

According to a recent order, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has directed that the total cost of parking construction shall be included in the overall project expenditure

DDA removes separate parking charges from flat prices in housing schemes
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 8:51 PM IST

After Agentic AI, machine voice to be next shift in AI evolution: Report

Over the past three decades, the tech world has seen a transformation from machine learning in the 1990s to deep learning in 2015, followed by Generative AI in 2022

After Agentic AI, machine voice to be next shift in AI evolution: Report
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 7:44 PM IST

ICAI to roll out information systems audit standards this month

The Information Systems Audit Standards (ISAS) seek to strengthen the audit process within the country's digital ecosystem

ICAI to roll out information systems audit standards this month
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 7:43 PM IST

Rising temperatures to drive 30% growth in Mother Dairy's summer sales

He said, innovation and product localisation are at the heart of our summer plans across both ice cream and fresh dairy portfolios

Rising temperatures to drive 30% growth in Mother Dairy's summer sales
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 7:16 PM IST

Allocations for women, children jump 11.55% to ₹5.01 trn in Budget 2026

The share of allocation of gender budget in the Union Budget has also risen to 9.37 per cent 2026-27 from 8.86 per cent, the Ministry of Women and Child Development said in a statement on Wednesday

Allocations for women, children jump 11.55% to ₹5.01 trn in Budget 2026
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 6:12 PM IST

Case filed against Blinkit for selling knives beyond legal blade size

Objects up to a maximum blade length of 7.62 cm and a width of 1.72 cm are allowed as per the rules; anything more than that is illegal

Case filed against Blinkit for selling knives beyond legal blade size
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 6:01 PM IST

Delhi govt set to clear plan to replace 40,000 streetlights with LEDs

In September last year, the department announced a plan to replace conventional sodium (HPSV) streetlights with modern smart LED fittings

Delhi govt set to clear plan to replace 40,000 streetlights with LEDs
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 5:56 PM IST

MakeMyTrip partners with OpenAI to improve AI-led travel bookings

MakeMyTrip will use OpenAI's APIs (application programming interfaces) to power new artificial intelligence features in its app

MakeMyTrip partners with OpenAI to improve AI-led travel bookings
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:37 PM IST

MP Budget 2026-27 sets ₹4.38 trillion outlay, big push for women

The finance minister announced a special provision of ₹3,600 crore for the mega religious event Simhastha Kumbh to be held in Ujjain in 2028

MP Budget 2026-27 sets ₹4.38 trillion outlay, big push for women
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:34 PM IST