Raj Shamani teases podcast with France’s Macron. Don’t miss the sunglasses jibe at Trump — video
Podcaster and entrepreneur Raj Shamani teased a podcast with French President Emmanuel Macron while taking a jibe at US President Donald Trump by wearing sunglasses. Macron is on his fourth trip to India. After wrapping up the Mumbai segment of bilateral discussions, he arrived in New Delhi to participate in the AI Impact Summit at…
Will humans even have to listen to scolding from AI? When the code was rejected, the bot got angry at the engineer, raised questions
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom AI has advanced a lot in recent times and along with it, concerns related to it have also started increasing. Recently many experts had warned that AI is going out of human control. Recently, a case related to this has come to light, in…
US Fed meeting minutes: 5 key takeaways from Jerome Powell-led FOMC’s decision to hold interest rate steady in January
The US Federal Reserve policymakers made a near-unanimous decision to keep interest rates unchanged at their meeting in January, with policymakers striking a cautiously hawkish tone even as they signaled flexibility on future moves, according to the minutes of the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting released on Wednesday. While the decision to hold…
Ops on hold at Newark airport after smoke on JetBlue triggers emergency landing – FAA probe on
Flight operations at Newark Liberty International Airport were “temporarily suspended” on Wednesday after smoke in the cockpit of a JetBlue flight triggered an emergency landing. According to a USA Today report, citing officials, the JetBlue flight to West Palm Beach, Florida, had to immediately return to Newark after it took off at around 5:55 pm…
New ₹1,500 crore fund by JM Financial targets pre-IPO investments
“Over the last five years, private equity investing in India has evolved across parameters including transparency, liquidity, price discovery and exit visibility. This bodes well for the pre-IPO segment,” Jaisinh Suchak, managing director- alternative investment funds at JM Financial Asset Management, told mint in an interview. “This will be our flagship pre-IPO fund.” The firm’s…
Ramadan 2026 Calendar: Check Iftar, Sehri timetable in Mumbai, Bengaluru as Muslims begin fasting today
Ramadan 2026 Calendar: Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting, began in India from today, 19 February, after the crescent moon was sighted on Wednesday evening. Practicing Muslims in India observe dawn-to-dusk fasting and offer special prayers during the month. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended his greetings to the people on Ramzan and said…
Raja Venkatraman’s recommends three stocks for 19 February
The BSE 150 MidCap Index closed 0.50% higher, while the BSE 250 SmallCap Index climbed 0.39%. Best stocks to buy today (All Buy trades are rates of Equity & Sell rates are based on F&O) NAM-INDIA: buy above ₹980, stop ₹940 target ₹1080 (Multiday) SBILIFE: buy above ₹2063, stop ₹2015 target ₹2210 (Multiday) BANDHANBANK: buy…
Center plans market platform for AI startups in next mission phase: MeitY
NEW DELHI : : The next phase of India’s AI Mission will pivot toward building a marketplace to commercialize the models and applications built by the startups that were funded in its initial tranche, Abhishek Singh, additional secretary at the ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY) and chief executive of the IndiaAI Mission, said in…
Epstein files: Billionaire Leslie Wexner deposes before US House panel, rejects ‘co-conspirator’ tag — what he said
Billionaire retail tycoon Leslie Wexner on Wednesday told a US House panel that he had visited convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s private Caribbean island, but claimed to have had no knowledge about the disgraced financier’s sex trafficking operation at the time. According to Wexner’s deposition to congressional investigators, which was viewed by Bloombergthe billionaire…
Stock recommendations for 19 February from MarketSmith India
The rally was underpinned by a late-session surge in PSU Banks and Metals, with the Nifty PSU Bank hitting a fresh high on the back of robust Q3 earnings. Tata Steel, ITC, and Axis Bank were among the top large-cap gainers, effectively offsetting a slump in the IT index, which fell amid AI disruption fears…

