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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.

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Lavrov hosts Brics envoys, discusses ways to enhance strategic partnership

They held a comprehensive exchange of views on enhancing the strategic partnership within the group, taking into account the priorities outlined under India's Brics chairmanship

Lavrov hosts Brics envoys, discusses ways to enhance strategic partnership
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 6:53 AM IST

Delhi Police identifies person involved in theft at India AI Summit

Yadav said that the theft of his products was "difficult and painful," noting it occurred during a security shutdown for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit

Delhi Police identifies person involved in theft at India AI Summit
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 11:12 PM IST

Farm interests safeguarded in India-US trade deal: Agri Min Shivraj Chouhan

Without taking any names, Chouhan also accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of levelling false allegations daily

Farm interests safeguarded in India-US trade deal: Agri Min Shivraj Chouhan
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:55 PM IST

Ex-Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah will join BJP on Feb 22: Himanta

Sarma visited Borah's residence in the Ghoramara area of Guwahati, a day after the senior leader resigned from the Congress

Ex-Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah will join BJP on Feb 22: Himanta
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

Air India, Lufthansa Group plan joint biz agreement to deepen collaboration

The proposed deeper collaboration with Germany's Lufthansa Group is also aimed at tapping opportunities from the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement that was finalised in January

Air India, Lufthansa Group plan joint biz agreement to deepen collaboration
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:45 PM IST

ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group gets Sebi nod to launch MF biz

ASK Mutual Fund will offer investment solutions across active equity, passive strategies, hybrid, and fixed-income products, the company said in a statement

ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group gets Sebi nod to launch MF biz
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:19 PM IST

Carlsberg considers IPO listing to unlock shareholder value: Group CEO

Ending speculation, Andersen, during the investor call, revealed the company's listing plans; however, he added that no final decision has been made so far

Carlsberg considers IPO listing to unlock shareholder value: Group CEO
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:42 PM IST

AI to crash filmmaking costs, open doors to new storytellers: Shekhar Kapur

The director, known for critical and commercial hits such as "Masoom", "Mr India" and "Bandit Queen", said he has already begun using AI in his own work

AI to crash filmmaking costs, open doors to new storytellers: Shekhar Kapur
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 9:07 PM IST

Indian envoy, Russian Dy FM meet; discuss 'pressing' bilateral issues

The meeting came in the backdrop of Washington's claim that New Delhi has agreed to stop importing Russian crude oil

Indian envoy, Russian Dy FM meet; discuss 'pressing' bilateral issues
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 8:10 PM IST

India backs democratic Bangladesh: Om Birla at Tarique Rahman's swearing-in

Separately, the speaker called on the new Bangladesh prime minister and conveyed the wishes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India backs democratic Bangladesh: Om Birla at Tarique Rahman's swearing-in
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 7:58 PM IST

Indian exporter secures US order for 5,000 tonnes basmati rice: IREF

IREF said it has encouraged all its members to continue maintaining quality standards in their export activities

Indian exporter secures US order for 5,000 tonnes basmati rice: IREF
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 7:51 PM IST

IBA appoints Gunveena Chadha as Secretary General

Indian Beverage Association (IBA), the apex body for the non-alcoholic beverage industry on Tuesday announced appointment of Gunveena Chadha as its new Secretary General.

IBA appoints Gunveena Chadha as Secretary General
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 7:51 PM IST

Tamil Nadu earmarks ₹47,248 crore for Agriculture in interim FY27 Budget

In 2025-26, the government had allocated ₹45,661 crore, he said while presenting the Agriculture Budget in the State Assembly

Tamil Nadu earmarks ₹47,248 crore for Agriculture in interim FY27 Budget
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 7:46 PM IST

AWS India, Yotta to provide hybrid cloud infra for Meghraj 2.0 initiative

Amazon Web Services India and Yotta Data Services will collaborate to deploy a hybrid cloud infrastructure for the National Informatics Centre's Meghraj 2.0 initiative.

AWS India, Yotta to provide hybrid cloud infra for Meghraj 2.0 initiative
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 6:24 PM IST

NPCIL reconnects Tarapur Atomic Power Station's Unit-1 to power grid

An official release issued by the NPCIL said the life-extension activities were executed under "stringent regulatory oversight" and align with global nuclear safety standards

NPCIL reconnects Tarapur Atomic Power Station's Unit-1 to power grid
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 6:24 PM IST

Decision on J-K statehood soon, says Union Minister Arjun Meghwal

'You will get it but there is a process for it. I feel you will soon get to hear about a decision in this regard,' Meghwal said

Decision on J-K statehood soon, says Union Minister Arjun Meghwal
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 6:23 PM IST

Bihar govt signs pacts for investments worth ₹468 cr at AI Impact Summit

According to an official statement, the Bihar government has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth ₹468 crore with several major technology companies as well as with IIT Patna

Bihar govt signs pacts for investments worth ₹468 cr at AI Impact Summit
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 6:21 PM IST

Eternal partners with OpenAI to boost AI across Zomato, Blinkit, District

Eternal is strengthening AI infrastructure across its consumer and enterprise platforms, building AI as foundational infrastructure across its commerce ecosystem

Eternal partners with OpenAI to boost AI across Zomato, Blinkit, District
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 6:17 PM IST

AI to reshape tech careers, coding won't stay core: Nandan Nilekani

Nilekani stressed that legacy system modernization can no longer be deferred, citing high maintenance costs, siloed data, and rising security risks

AI to reshape tech careers, coding won't stay core: Nandan Nilekani
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 5:04 PM IST

Markolines Q3FY26 result: Net profit jumps 12% to ₹6.78 crore

For the nine months ended December 2025, PAT stood at ₹14.87 crore compared with ₹10.43 crore in the year-ago period, while revenue rose to ₹243.34 crore from ₹185.92 crore

Markolines Q3FY26 result: Net profit jumps 12% to ₹6.78 crore
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 5:02 PM IST