Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for February 19, 2026
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, state Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, DMDK General Secretary Premalatha Vijayakanth and others during a meeting, at DMK headquarters in Chennai. DMDK officially joined the DMK-led alliance ahead of the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections. | Photo: PTI
Shital Chandrakant Chitte carries her 10-day-old baby while appearing for her Class 12 Maharashtra board examination, in Nanded, Maharashtra. The incident prompted authorities to set up a special mother-friendly facility, 'Matrusneh Kaksha', at the exam centre. | Photo: PTI
In this image received on Feb. 19, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, in New Delhi. | Photo: PMO via PTI
In this image received on Feb. 19, 2026, France President Emmanuel Macron addresses the gathering during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, in New Delhi. | Photo: PMO via PTI
In this image received on Feb. 19, 2026, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with Telangana Congress President B Mahesh Goud during the Telangana Congress leadership meeting, in New Delhi. | Photo: AICC via PTI
Opposition MLAs stage a protest during the Budget session of the Odisha Assembly, in Bhubaneswar. | Photo: PTI
Congress MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Gaurav Gogoi during a visit to the Maa Kamakhya Temple, in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI
Vehicles stuck in traffic jam on the Indraprastha road, near Bharat Mandapam amid the ongoing AI Impact Summit, in New Delhi. | Photo: PTI
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand interacts with displaced children at the Alternate Housing Complex, Langol in Imphal. | Photo: PTI
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, with LoP in the state Legislative Assembly R Ashoka, former chief minister Jagadish Shettar, and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa, during the BJP Karnataka state executive committee meeting, in Bengaluru. | Photo: PTI
RJD MLA Rabri Devi, front centre, and other legislators stage a protest over various issues during the Budget session of the Bihar Assembly, in Patna. | Photo: PTI