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How Meesho's co-founder built e-commerce for price-conscious India

Sanjeev Kumar engineered AI-led systems tailored to low-end smartphones, regional languages and first-time shoppers, helping Meesho scale to 250 million annual transacting users

How Meesho's co-founder built e-commerce for price-conscious India
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:59 PM IST

'Urgent need to bridge global AI divide': Microsoft President at AI Summit

At the India AI Impact Summit, Microsoft's Brad Smith said there is an urgent need to close the AI divide between the global north and south, calling for infrastructure, skills and investment

'Urgent need to bridge global AI divide': Microsoft President at AI Summit
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:58 PM IST

Ramzan fasting: How dehydration affects kidney and prostate health

As communities prepare for Ramzan, doctors emphasise a mindful approach to hydration to prevent kidney stones, UTIs, and prostate-related complications

Ramzan fasting: How dehydration affects kidney and prostate health
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:55 PM IST

RITES, Kalpataru Projects, Ahluwalia Contracts: 3 stk ideas by Axis Direct

Stocks to buy: Axis Direct has recommended 'Buy' call on Kalpataru Projects International, RITES Ltd and Ahluwalia Contracts

RITES, Kalpataru Projects, Ahluwalia Contracts: 3 stk ideas by Axis Direct
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 6:30 AM IST

T20 WC 2026: ICC hands George Munsey demerit point for equipment abuse

Match referee David Gilbert of the Emirates ICC International Panel proposed the sanction, which Munsey accepted immediately

T20 WC 2026: ICC hands George Munsey demerit point for equipment abuse
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:47 PM IST

L&T, Nvidia to set up gigawatt-scale AI data centre infrastructure in India

L&T said that the partnership will work on developing AI-ready data centre infrastructure to support large-scale workloads across sectors such as manufacturing and infrastructure

L&T, Nvidia to set up gigawatt-scale AI data centre infrastructure in India
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:45 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Nifty tops 25,800; Sensex up 283 pts in late rally; Metals, PSU Banks lift D-St

Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights, February 18, 2026: In the broader markets, Nifty MidCap 100 was up 0.5 per cent, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 index closed 0.54 per cent higher

Stock Market Close: Nifty tops 25,800; Sensex up 283 pts in late rally; Metals, PSU Banks lift D-St
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:45 PM IST

Ukrainian, Russian envoys hold second day of US-brokered talks in Geneva

The two armies are locked in battle on the roughly 1,250-kilometre (750-mile) front line, while Russia bombards civilian areas of Ukraine

Ukrainian, Russian envoys hold second day of US-brokered talks in Geneva
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:39 PM IST

Apple's AI hardware line to include smart glasses, pendant, more: Report

Apple is reportedly working on smart glasses, a wearable AI pendant, and camera-enabled AirPods, all designed to work with Siri and expand its AI-powered hardware lineup

Apple's AI hardware line to include smart glasses, pendant, more: Report
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:38 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

India vs Netherlands: Ahmedabad hourly weather forecast and rain prediction

As per the latest weather update, conditions in Ahmedabad are expected to remain favorable for cricket. Temperatures during match hours are likely to range between 23°C and 29°C.

India vs Netherlands: Ahmedabad hourly weather forecast and rain prediction
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:21 PM IST

T20 World Cup: South Africa cruise past UAE to finish unbeaten in Group D

UAE picked up four wickets, but South Africa's batting depth and intent meant the chase was never in doubt. The rain interruption only delayed an outcome that looked inevitable from the start.

T20 World Cup: South Africa cruise past UAE to finish unbeaten in Group D
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:16 PM IST

Here's why Union Bank of India shares rose 3% to hit 52-week high on Feb 18

The rally followed the lender's disclosure that it has been assigned an ESG rating of 81.3 (CareEdge - ESG 1+), indicating strong performance across environmental, social and governance parameters

Here's why Union Bank of India shares rose 3% to hit 52-week high on Feb 18
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:12 PM IST

OpenAI ties up with Aiims, IIT Delhi, others to build AI-ready talent

The initiative will support over 1 lakh students, faculty and staff over the next year, moving beyond basic access to AI tools toward campus-wide integration anchored in responsible use

OpenAI ties up with Aiims, IIT Delhi, others to build AI-ready talent
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:08 PM IST

Transformers & Rectifiers zooms 12% on heavy volume; analysts turn bullish

Today's buying activity in Transformers and Rectifiers was accompanied by a sharp rise in volumes. The counter made an intraday high of ₹306.33 on the NSE

Transformers & Rectifiers zooms 12% on heavy volume; analysts turn bullish
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:02 PM IST

India has gained momentum in creating opportunity for AI: Zscaler CEO

Chaudhry said India has been able to attract investments citing examples of how many multinationals are setting up their global capability centres in the country

India has gained momentum in creating opportunity for AI: Zscaler CEO
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 3:01 PM IST

Gaudium IVF IPO opens Feb 20: GMP at 15%; 5 key risks you should know

The unlisted shares of Gaudium IVF were trading at ₹91 in the grey market, commanding a premium of ₹12 or 15 per cent from the upper end price of ₹79

Gaudium IVF IPO opens Feb 20: GMP at 15%; 5 key risks you should know
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

AI to enhance human skills, not replace expertise: Airbus executive

At Airbus, he said Al is used as a responsible enabler designed to support its people

AI to enhance human skills, not replace expertise: Airbus executive
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 2:53 PM IST

FedEx to invest ₹2,500 crore to build cargo hub at Navi Mumbai airport

The facility will be designed as a regional consolidation and redistribution hub and developed in partnership with Adani Airport Holdings Ltd

FedEx to invest ₹2,500 crore to build cargo hub at Navi Mumbai airport
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 2:50 PM IST