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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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BNP chief Tarique Rahman to take oath as new PM of Bangladesh today

BNP has called a parliamentary party meeting at the Parliament Building at 11:30 am to elect the parliamentary party leader

BNP chief Tarique Rahman to take oath as new PM of Bangladesh today
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

Speed up next-gen aero engine development: Rajnath Singh to scientists

At DRDO's GTRE in Bengaluru, Rajnath Singh urged scientists to fast-track next-gen aero engines, calling self-reliance critical amid shifting global supply chains

Speed up next-gen aero engine development: Rajnath Singh to scientists
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

Zimbabwe captain Raza urges focus despite famous Australia victory

Zimbabwe stunned former champions Australia by 23 runs in Colombo on Friday, and they would look to beat Ireland on Tuesday

Zimbabwe captain Raza urges focus despite famous Australia victory
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

Ranji Trophy 2026: Shami bags three wickets as J&K trail by 131 runs

Bengal's first innings ended at 328 after starting the day at 249 for 5 with Auqib Nabi (5/87 in 26 overs) completing another five-wicket haul and a milestone of 50 wickets in the ongoing Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2026: Shami bags three wickets as J&K trail by 131 runs
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 10:45 PM IST

Smriti Mandhana honoured as BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year 2025

Chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh won the Emerging Player of the Year award, for her historic FIDE Women's World Cup triumph at just 20

Smriti Mandhana honoured as BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year 2025
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

Supreme Court Bench advises caution in pre-marital physical relationship

Hearing a bail plea in a rape case, the Supreme Court said pre-marital partners are "total strangers" and urged caution in physical relationships

Supreme Court Bench advises caution in pre-marital physical relationship
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 10:35 PM IST

Nadda to launch key initiatives at India AI Summit on Tuesday

As a digital public good under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, it is designed to strengthen trust, transparency and quality assurance in health-AI deployment

Nadda to launch key initiatives at India AI Summit on Tuesday
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 9:26 PM IST

Tina Ambani may appear before ED on Tuesday in money laundering case

She was issued the first summons to depose before the federal probe agency here on February 10 but she had skipped it

Tina Ambani may appear before ED on Tuesday in money laundering case
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 9:03 PM IST

Delhi records hottest day of year, maximum temperatures soars above normal

The IMD said that the Safdarjung observatory, the city's base station, recorded a maximum temperature of 31.6 degrees Celsius, which is 7.2 degrees above normal

Delhi records hottest day of year, maximum temperatures soars above normal
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 8:47 PM IST

India's DPI success, tech talent pool boost AI prospects: Senior Wipro exec

She also highlighted India's tech edge in terms of the vast talent pool, and said it placed the country in a good position to compete globally on AI

India's DPI success, tech talent pool boost AI prospects: Senior Wipro exec
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 8:41 PM IST

Britannia Industries adopts 'startup mentality' to counter regional rivals

Hargave pointed out that inflation and delayed price hikes had impacted margins earlier, but with commodity prices tapering off, profitability has improved

Britannia Industries adopts 'startup mentality' to counter regional rivals
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 8:34 PM IST

RCPL to form majority-owned JV with TGI Group to explore African markets

This partnership will significantly expand RCPL's global footprint by establishing its presence in Nigeria, one of Africa's largest consumer markets, said a joint statement

RCPL to form majority-owned JV with TGI Group to explore African markets
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 8:25 PM IST

Lower consumer power costs key to AI-renewable success: MNRE Joint Secy

India has been significantly adding renewable energy capacity, and the country's total capacity is around 520 GW

Lower consumer power costs key to AI-renewable success: MNRE Joint Secy
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 8:18 PM IST

Trent sharpens focus on tier-3, tier-4 cities for store expansion

He said that customers in these smaller cities and towns don't have the same level of maturity as the metro markets at present but it may change over a period of next 2-3 years

Trent sharpens focus on tier-3, tier-4 cities for store expansion
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 8:06 PM IST

JEE-Main results out: 2 candidates secure 100 score, 3 from Rajasthan

Among the candidates who have secured an NTA score of 100, three are from Rajasthan, two from Andhra Pradesh and one each is from Delhi, Bihar, Odisha, Haryana, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Telangana

JEE-Main results out: 2 candidates secure 100 score, 3 from Rajasthan
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 7:22 PM IST

India, UK push to operationalise FTA by April, says Commerce Secy

In India, the Union Cabinet approves such agreements. After it gets approved by the British parliament, it will be implemented on a mutually agreed date

India, UK push to operationalise FTA by April, says Commerce Secy
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 7:10 PM IST

PM Modi inaugurates India AI Impact Expo, interacts with startups

Expo features over 600 high-potential startups and 13 country pavilions showcasing international collaboration in AI ecosystem

PM Modi inaugurates India AI Impact Expo, interacts with startups
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 6:49 PM IST

India to send team to US next week for interim trade pact text: Comm Secy

Earlier this month, India and the US released a joint statement to announce that a framework for an interim trade agreement has been finalised

India to send team to US next week for interim trade pact text: Comm Secy
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 6:29 PM IST

Andhra, Gates Foundation partnership will reshape Andhra's future: CM Naidu

According to Naidu, the southern state has deployed AI in 10 fields and 30 government wings, among other initiatives in various departments

Andhra, Gates Foundation partnership will reshape Andhra's future: CM Naidu
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 6:14 PM IST

TN signs MoUs for ₹5900 cr investment in semiconductor, aerospace sectors

This project is slated to create 1,400 jobs, with more than 40 per cent of the roles designated for high-skilled technical personnel, stated the press release

TN signs MoUs for ₹5900 cr investment in semiconductor, aerospace sectors
Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 5:49 PM IST