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Losar, the Tibetan New Year celebration begins with traditional prayers in Dharamshala
Feb 18, 2026Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) , February 18 (ANI): Tibetans in exile are celebrating Losar, also known as the Tibetan New Year.They are welcoming the Fire Horse Year 2153 and bidding farewell to the Wood Snake Year 2152.... -
Brazil steps up trade push in India, targets USD 20 billion bilateral trade by 2026
Feb 18, 2026Sao Paulo , February 18 (ANI): Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's official visit to India has marked a renewed push to deepen trade, investment, and strategic cooperation between the two major Global South economies.During... -
French President Emmanuel Macron leaves for New Delhi after “thanking Mumbai for its welcome”
Feb 18, 2026New Delhi , February 18 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron and the first lady left for the national capital to attend AI Impact Summit 2026. Both the President and the first lady greeted the staff of... -
US Senators urge Trump administration to prioritise QUAD Summit ahead of meet with Xi
Feb 18, 2026Washington DC , February 18 (ANI): US Senator Tim Kaine and Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts have urged the Trump administration to prioritise the meeting between QUAD leaders ahead of US President Donald Trump's planned meeting with... -
“Google can work with our talented students and professionals”: PM Narendra Modi on meeting Sundar Pichai
Feb 18, 2026New Delhi , February 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a series of high-level meetings with global leaders and industry heads on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in the... -
PM Modi meets Croatian PM Andrej Plenkovic, discusses AI, clean energy, India-EU FTA
Feb 18, 2026New Delhi , February 18 (ANI): On the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, where the two leaders reviewed India-Croatia ties... -
Pakistan: Ramadan price surge exposes policy paralysis as Karachi residents demand government action
Feb 18, 2026Karachi February 18 (ANI): As Ramadan approaches, frustration is mounting across Karachi's markets, where residents say unchecked inflation and weak governance have turned the month of Ramadan into a financial ordeal.In Jodia Bazaar, shopper......Read More -
PM Modi’s vision for India becoming “AI powerhouse” resonates at Impact Summit; youth, entrepreneurs throng venue
Feb 18, 2026New Delhi , February 18 (ANI): All roads are leading to Bharat Mandapam as a crowd of young enthusiasts both entrepreneurs and students, throng the venue of the AI-India Impact Summit, hoping to cash in on... -
Trade deficit deepens as Pakistan’s external fragility resurfaces in FY26
Feb 18, 2026Karachi , February 18 (ANI): Pakistan's external position has again come under strain during the first seven months of FY 2025-26, as a ballooning trade deficit offset improvements in remittances and services exports.Citing the latest balance......Read More -
India pushes AI-powered energy stack to drive decentralized solar revolution
Feb 18, 2026New Delhi , February 18 (ANI): Ashish Khanna, Director General, International Solar Alliance (ISA) has underscored the urgent need for digital infrastructure to support the rapid expansion of decentralized renewable energy, particularly solar po......Read More
