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Alia Bhatt to take stage as presenter at BAFTA 2026 alongside Cillian Murphy, Michael B Jordan, Ethan Hawke

Mumbai, Feb. 17 -- Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is set to take the stage as a presenter at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) 2026 - one of the most prestigious celebrations of excellence in intern... Read More


Tamil Nadu finance minister presents 2026-27 interim budget; highlights growth, women, and Tamil culture

Chennai, Feb. 17 -- Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, State Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Saturday presented the interim budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 in the state ... Read More


"We'll work on mistakes": Usman Tariq ahead of Namibia clash in T20 World Cup

Colombo, Feb. 17 -- Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq said his team is focused on learning from their disappointing loss to India in the ongoing T20 World Cup and is determined to improve ahead of the upco... Read More


EC allots 'Torch Light' symbol to Makkal Needhi Maiam ahead of Puducherry assembly elections

Puducherry, Feb. 17 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a notification allotting the "Torch Light" symbol to the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) for the 2026 Legislative Assembly elections ... Read More


4 Rashtriya Rifles, BDA organise snow marathon in Bhaderwah under Operation Sadbhavna to honour fallen soldiers, promote tourism

Bhaderwah, Feb. 17 -- The 4 Rashtriya Rifles regiment of the Indian Army, in collaboration with the Bhaderwah Development Authority (BDA), organised a 5 km snow marathon in Bhaderwah under Operation S... Read More


"France is the only clear answer; we want to be here with you": Macron on India's thrust to foster innovations

Mumbai, Feb. 17 -- With India and France elevating their ties to a 'Special Global Strategic Partnership' amid deepening collaboration across sectors, French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said ... Read More


Salim Khan hospitalised: Salma Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Arhaan, Nirvaan pay visit; Javed Akhtar joins family

Mumbai, Feb. 17 -- Family members of veteran screenwriter Salim Khan were seen arriving at the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai, after the 90-year-old was admitted on Tuesday. In visuals from the hospital... Read More


"In MGNREGA, wages were not paid on time...": Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Congress' assembly siege

Lucknow, Feb. 17 -- Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Tuesday said that the Congress should compare the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) to the VB-G-RAM-G Bi... Read More


Union Home Minister Amit Shah to attend 87th CRPF Day Parade in Guwahati

Guwahati, Feb. 17 -- Union Home Affairs Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will attend the Central Reserve Police Force's (CRPF) 87th Anniversary Parade as the Chief Guest on February 21 (... Read More


AI will change way of life; won't lead to job loss instead create jobs of different kinds: Amitabh Kant

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- India's demographic strength and technological ambition position it uniquely in the global artificial intelligence (AI) race, said Amitabh Kant, Former G20 Sherpa of India, while... Read More