New Delhi, February 19: PhonePe, a pioneer in digital payments, has evolved into a comprehensive fintech platform over the past decade. Initially one of the early adopters of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the company has created a vast financial ecosystem for consumers and businesses alike. Since its inception, PhonePe has amassed over 650 million … Read more
New Delhi, February 19: Voice AI and local language interfaces are emerging as primary means to reach underserved populations, according to a report released on Thursday. The report, titled “India’s AI Impact Startups,” was unveiled at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. It highlights that an increasing number of creators are investing in the Made-in-India … Read more
Karachi, February 19: The death toll from a blast in a residential building in Karachi has risen to 16. Local media reports, citing police, rescue teams, and hospitals, confirmed this tragic update. The incident occurred in a house located in Gul Rana Colony, Soldier Bazaar. A spokesperson for the East District Police stated that the … Read more
Mumbai, February 19: The 1990s are often remembered for iconic action and masala films. Titles like ‘Karan Arjun’, ‘Ghatak’, and ‘Mohra’ immediately come to mind. Among these classics, one blockbuster stands out for breaking box office records: ‘Kachche Dhaage’. Today marks the 27th anniversary of this film, which was released on February 19, 1999. Starring … Read more
Mumbai, February 19: The Maharashtra government will hand over 118 acres of land located in Mukteshwar, Malad-Malwani, for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP). This transfer will enable the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) New Bharat Mega Developers Private Limited (NBMDPL) to initiate planning and construction of rehabilitation buildings. New Bharat Mega Developers Private Limited is a … Read more
New Delhi, February 19: The Supreme Court is set to hear a petition filed by Sonam Wangchuk‘s wife, Geetanjali Angmo, challenging his detention and seeking his release. Earlier this week, the Supreme Court questioned the accuracy of translated transcripts of speeches related to Wangchuk, who is a social activist from Ladakh. On Monday, the court … Read more
Motihari, February 19: The Bihar police have apprehended the main accused in a mobile app scam that defrauded residents of over one crore rupees. The arrest took place in Faridabad, Haryana. The accused, Sangam Kumar, is identified as the mastermind behind the fraudulent “Agni App.” He hails from Pali village in Faridabad. According to Deputy … Read more
New Delhi, February 19: India has been home to artists who have left an indelible mark with their craft. One such magician is Ram V. Sutar, known for his chiseling stones into lifelike sculptures of great personalities. His birthday is celebrated on February 19. Born on February 19, 1925, in a poor family in Gundur … Read more
New Delhi, February 19: The world of Hindi literature has been enriched by many writers whose words are filled with profound meaning. Among them was Dr. Namwar Singh, a critic and thinker who not only established “new paradigms of poetry” but also left a lasting impact on students, writers, and readers of Hindi literature. Namwar … Read more
Ahmedabad, February 19: The Netherlands team concluded its T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a 17-run defeat against India on Wednesday. Captain Scott Edwards praised the Indian batsmen, highlighting the impressive firepower of the host team, even down to their lower order. Playing at the Narendra Modi Stadium, India scored 193 runs for the loss … Read more