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PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday called upon the Indian IT sector to lead not just in service delivery but in building AI products...

 1.NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday called upon the Indian IT sector to lead not just in service delivery but in building AI products, platforms and solutions that work for India and the world. India's IT sector has been the backbone of our services exports and a key driver of economic growth. AI 

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pm-to-it-firms-go-beyond-services-make-ai-products/articleshow/128487630.cms

2.Five days after the parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Tuesday (February 17, 2026).

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/bnp-chief-tarique-rahman-takes-oath-as-bangladesh-pm/article70642822.ece

3.China's Russian oil imports are set to climb for a third straight month to a new record high in February as independent refiners snapped up deeply discounted cargoes after India slashed purchases, according to traders and ship-tracking data.Russian crude shipments are estimated to amount to 2.07 million barrels per day for February deliveries into China, surpassing January's estimated rate of 1.7 million bpd, an early assessment by Vortexa Analytics shows.

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/chinas-russian-oil-imports-hit-new-record-february-india-cuts-back-2026-02-16/

4.Pillai University, Navi Mumbai, promoted by the Mahatma Education Society (MES), was formally inaugurated on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, at the Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai Campus, Sector 16, New Panvel. The landmark occasion marked a historic milestone in Maharashtra’s higher education landscape and was attended by senior leaders from the Government of Maharashtra, elected representatives, and distinguished dignitaries from the education and public administration sectors.

https://etedge-insights.com/in-focus/trending/pillai-university-opens-its-doors-in-navi-mumbai-marking-a-new-chapter-in-higher-education/

5.New research shows the majority of recruiters in the hospitality industry believe graduates are missing out on job offers because of limited professional maturity and readiness for work. A further fifth consider candidates insufficiently proactive and lacking self-awareness when entering the workplace.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/why-hospitality-graduates-are-losing-jobs-despite-qualifications

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