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Army gave strong reply to Pak during 'Op Sindoor', cricketers did that on field: Dhirendra Shastri

IANS | February 16, 2026 11:23 AM

Chhatarpur, Feb 16 (IANS) As India thrashed Pakistan in a high-voltage T20 World Cup 2026 clash in Colombo, the high priest of Bageshwar Dham, Pandit Dhirendra Krishna Shastri on Monday linked the sporting triumph to the country’s larger spirit of strength and resilience, saying the Indian Army had already given a befitting reply to the enemy during 'Operation Sindoor', and now Indian cricketers had delivered an equally strong response on the field.

Kashmir, Northeast, Maoism tackled: HM Shah calls 2014-26 'golden chapter' in internal security

IANS | February 16, 2026 11:21 AM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Delhi Police on Monday celebrated its 79th Raising Day, commemorating decades of dedicated service in safeguarding the national Capital and reaffirming its commitment to public security.

Can't afford delay in using AI for inclusive growth, says CEA Nageswaran

IANS | February 16, 2026 11:11 AM

Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) As the highly-anticipated ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’ kicked off in New Delhi on Monday, senior policymakers and leaders called for urgent action to use artificial intelligence (AI) to promote inclusive growth.

PM Modi, French Prez Macron to meet tomorrow in Mumbai, review strategic partnership

IANS | February 16, 2026 9:41 AM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron are set to meet in Mumbai on Tuesday to assess the progress achieved under the India-France strategic partnership and exchange views on key regional and global developments.

FM Sitharaman to bolster economic ties with Norway, meet CEOs and investors

IANS | February 16, 2026 9:32 AM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was set to meet Jonas Ghar Store, Prime Minister of Norway, and hold bilateral meetings with Norwegian Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg along with Minister for Trade and Industry, Cecilie Myrseth, it was announced on Monday.

'Bringing world together to discuss AI': PM Modi welcomes world leaders, innovators, policymakers for Summit

IANS | February 16, 2026 9:25 AM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) As India hosts the AI Impact Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the event is aimed at bringing the world together to discuss Artificial Intelligence. He welcomed world leaders, captains of industry, innovators, policymakers, researchers and tech enthusiasts from across the globe to participate in the summit.

'Matter of pride that people from all over world are coming': PM Modi on India AI Impact Summit

IANS | February 16, 2026 8:59 AM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said it is a matter of great pride that people from across the world are coming to India for the India AI Impact Summit.

PM Modi to inaugurate AI Impact Expo 2026 today

IANS | February 16, 2026 6:27 AM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate India AI Impact Expo 2026 at the Bharat Mandapam on Monday.

Ashwini Vaishnaw counters Rahul Gandhi over India-US deal, says he neither understands trade nor technology

IANS | February 16, 2026 12:02 AM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has sharply criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent post on social media platform X, where the latter raised questions about a potential India-US trade deal involving agricultural products.

PM Modi to launch development projects worth Rs 23,500 crore in Rajasthan

IANS | February 15, 2026 11:42 PM

Jaipur, Feb 15 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth Rs 23,500 crore in the state on February 28.

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Army gave strong reply to Pak during 'Op Sindoor', cricketers did that on field: Dhirendra Shastri

Kashmir, Northeast, Maoism tackled: HM Shah calls 2014-26 'golden chapter' in internal security

Can't afford delay in using AI for inclusive growth, says CEA Nageswaran

PM Modi, French Prez Macron to meet tomorrow in Mumbai, review strategic partnership

FM Sitharaman to bolster economic ties with Norway, meet CEOs and investors

'Bringing world together to discuss AI': PM Modi welcomes world leaders, innovators, policymakers for Summit

'Matter of pride that people from all over world are coming': PM Modi on India AI Impact Summit

PM Modi to inaugurate AI Impact Expo 2026 today

Ashwini Vaishnaw counters Rahul Gandhi over India-US deal, says he neither understands trade nor technology

PM Modi to launch development projects worth Rs 23,500 crore in Rajasthan

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