- Gold price prediction today: Will gold and silver rates continue to go down? February 17, 2026Gold price prediction today: Gold prices may trade with a bearish bias, and the silver market is very tight, according to Praveen Singh, Senior Fundamental Research Analyst- Currencies and Commodities at Mirae Asset Sharekhan:
- Bomb threat at Mohali hospital; CM Bhagwant Mann among patients February 17, 2026A bomb threat email targeting Fortis Hospital Mohali and nearby schools prompted a high-security response, with authorities deploying bomb disposal squads and dog teams. The threat, allegedly from the "Khalistan National Army," is being investigated, though similar past threats were hoaxes. Security is heightened due to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
- Ishan Kishan 2.0: The method behind the mayhem February 17, 2026Ishan Kishan's return to domestic cricket has revitalised his career, showcasing a fearless yet methodical approach. After being axed from the Indian setup in 2023, his dedication to First Class cricket and strong performances in limited-overs tournaments have put him back in contention, demonstrating a significant improvement in his game.
- EU parliament does not want AI inside its premises and work devices of its staff, sends email February 17, 2026European Parliament has disabled built-in AI features on work devices due to cybersecurity and data protection fears. Tools like writing assistants and summarizers were found to be sending data to cloud servers. Lawmakers are also advised to exercise caution with AI on personal devices. This follows previous bans on apps like TikTok.
- Indian man accused of sexually assaulting minor held in New Jersey; ICE takes custody February 17, 2026An Indian national, Vodela Yashaswi Kottapalli, has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on charges including the sexual assault of a minor in New Jersey. ICE stated he is being held pending removal proceedings, highlighting intensified actions against undocumented migrants accused of crimes.
- Goldman Sachs plans to soften diversity commitments in its board amid Trump's efforts to ban DEI: Report February 17, 2026Goldman Sachs plans to cross off the “other demographics” including race, gender identity, ethnicity and sexual orientation, sources told the WSJ.
- Exponent Energy's battery data intelligence will power its new EV financing push in India February 17, 2026The tech company believes real-time energy usage and financial data can help underwrite loans more precisely, mitigating risks in the highly challenging commercial EV three-wheeler segment.
- Amazon layoffs: Indian-origin software developer cut after 11 years, stays positive, says ‘how you react very important’ February 17, 2026Laid off from Amazon, Hemant Virmani is using the opportunity to enhance his AI skills and focus on his health. He says that while he cannot change events, how he responds now matters most.
- Amazon lauds new labour codes, says to scale up India e-commerce exports February 17, 2026The company, which pledged to help create 1 million jobs in India by 2030, welcomed the budget move to scrap the ₹10 lakh courier export cap and said it will back Indian sellers’ global expansion.
- Who is Tom Pritzker? Hyatt Hotels heir steps down citing Epstein connection February 17, 2026Who is Tom Pritzker? The heir to the Hyatt Hotels fortune has stepped down as executive chairman, citing regret over his association with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, as newly released files reveal years of post-2008 contact.
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- Goldman Sachs plans to soften diversity commitments in its board amid Trump's efforts to ban DEI: Report February 17, 2026Goldman Sachs plans to cross off the “other demographics” including race, gender identity, ethnicity and sexual orientation, sources told the WSJ.
- Exponent Energy's battery data intelligence will power its new EV financing push in India February 17, 2026The tech company believes real-time energy usage and financial data can help underwrite loans more precisely, mitigating risks in the highly challenging commercial EV three-wheeler segment.
- Amazon layoffs: Indian-origin software developer cut after 11 years, stays positive, says ‘how you react very important’ February 17, 2026Laid off from Amazon, Hemant Virmani is using the opportunity to enhance his AI skills and focus on his health. He says that while he cannot change events, how he responds now matters most.
- Amazon lauds new labour codes, says to scale up India e-commerce exports February 17, 2026The company, which pledged to help create 1 million jobs in India by 2030, welcomed the budget move to scrap the ₹10 lakh courier export cap and said it will back Indian sellers’ global expansion.
- Who is Tom Pritzker? Hyatt Hotels heir steps down citing Epstein connection February 17, 2026Who is Tom Pritzker? The heir to the Hyatt Hotels fortune has stepped down as executive chairman, citing regret over his association with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, as newly released files reveal years of post-2008 contact.
- From ‘Tiger School’ to tragic end: Rewilded cub N7 dies weeks after release into the wild February 17, 2026
- News Today Live Updates, 17 February | MCCIA to set up Rs 10-crore Drone Innovation Centre in Pune to support MSMEs; food technology CFC also planned February 17, 2026
- Emmanuel Macron India Visit Live Updates: French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in India, to discuss Indo-Pacific cooperation with PM Modi February 17, 2026
- Gold Today Rate, February 17: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities February 17, 2026
- At India AI Impact Summit, media leaders stress upon structured dialogue between technology and journalism February 17, 2026
- Solar Eclipse (Surya Grahan) 2026 Date, Timings LIVE Updates: Year’s first annular solar eclipse today, but will it be visible from India? February 17, 2026