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Italy spinner Crishan, who hails from SL, is a pizza maker in Tuscany

Italy spinner Crishan Kalugamage, who hails from Sri Lanka, is a pizza maker. He works at a pizzeria in Italy's Tuscany and practices his cricket around his work commitments, as per The Indian Express. The 34-year-old said, "I lost a lot of jobs...Sunday is a very busy day...lots of bosses aren't keen on you not working because you're playing cricket."
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News By: Pravel Jain
03:12 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Maha deletes over 7.5 million ineligible ration card beneficiaries

Maharashtra deleted over 7.5 million names from its free food-grain scheme after Centre flagged 17.8 million ration-card holders as ineligible due to high income. The verification drive began last year, with officials conducted house-to-house visits, removing deceased and relocated beneficiaries. State has over 68 million beneficiaries receiving free 5 kg of ration per person per month.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
03:06 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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You've gone to jail because you didn’t honour your commitment to pay β‚Ή9 cr: Delhi HC to Rajpal

The Delhi High Court on Thursday heard actor Rajpal Yadav’s bail plea in a cheque bounce case. During the hearing, the court told Rajpal, "You've gone to jail because you didn’t honour your own commitment." The court further claimed that Rajpal promised to honour his commitment to pay β‚Ή9 crore on over two dozen occasions but failed to do so.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
03:02 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Rahul didn't read India-US deal, made an a** of himself: Hardeep Puri

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is a β€œnot-so-young politician who needs better advisors.” His comments came after Gandhi criticised Centre over India-US trade deal and claimed that government "sold Bharat Mata”. β€œIf he had read it (trade deal framework) he would perhaps have taken measures not to make an absolute a** of himself" Puri said.
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News By: Aradhana
03:17 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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RBI drafts rules to curb mis-selling

The RBI proposed draft guidelines requiring banks and regulated entities to obtain explicit customer consent before offering financial products and compensate for mis-selling. The guidelines, open for public comments, bar the use of dark patterns that create urgency. It also suggests that banks should refund the full amount to customers if mis-selling of a product or service is established.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
03:44 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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What is substantive motion which has been moved against Rahul Gandhi in Parliament?

BJP's Nishikant Dubey has given a notice to initiate a 'substantive motion' against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, demanding that his Lok Sabha membership be cancelled and he be debarred from contesting elections. A substantive motion is an independent, self-contained proposal submitted for the approval of legislative house or Assembly, drafted to express a decision or opinion, as per Moneycontrol.
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03:44 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Elon Musk named 'America's Greatest Innovator' in Forbes' 250 list

Elon Musk has been named 'America's Greatest Innovator' on the 'Forbes 250' list, which describes him as the "only person in history" to build five multibillion-dollar firms, including Tesla and SpaceX, across industries. Further, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, George Lucas, and Jensen Huang occupied the top five spots. Indian-origin billionaire Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, ranked 10th.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
03:35 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Christian group slams religious imagery in 'Toxic' teaser, demands removal

The National Christian Federation lodged a formal complaint against the teaser for 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups', claiming that it hurts religious sentiments. It objected to sexual scenes in a car parked outside a cemetery and the depiction of Michael, the Archangel. The NCF demanded the immediate removal of such scenes and the teaser's overall takedown from all platforms.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
03:56 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Businessman's son Shivam, arrested 4 days after Lamborghini crash, gets bail within hours

Shivam Mishra, the son of tobacco businessman KK Mishra, got bail in the Lamborghini car crash case on Thursday. He was arrested four days after the accident happened in UP's Kanpur, and got bail within hours on a personal bond of β‚Ή20,000. Shivam's father had claimed that the driver was behind the wheel when the accident happened.
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03:56 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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SC slams Jairam, rejects plea on retrospective environmental clearances

The Supreme Court refused to entertain Congress MP Jairam Ramesh's writ petition challenging retrospective or ex-post facto environmental clearances. The bench observed that the petition sought to challenge an earlier judgement. "You are filing this for media publicity...We know what your design is. Be ready for exemplary costs," court said. The ex-Union Environment Minister withdrew his petition.
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News By: Garima Garg
03:55 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Rajpal Yadav to stay in jail for 4 more days as HC adjourns bail hearing in cheque bounce case

Actor Rajpal Yadav will stay in jail for four more days after Delhi HC adjourned his bail hearing to Monday. Rajpal surrendered before Tihar jail last week in cheque bounce case. "You've gone to jail because you didn't honour your own commitment," the judge said during hearing. Notably, Rajpal took a β‚Ή5-crore loan in 2010, which compounded to β‚Ή9 crore.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
03:50 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Russia blocks WhatsApp for defying laws

Russia has blocked Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp, the Kremlin confirmed to news agency AFP on Thursday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the BBC that the decision was made "due to Meta's unwillingness to comply with the norms and the letter of Russian law". He said Meta could resume operations if it "complies with [the law] and enters into dialogue".
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
04:13 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Ranveer spent 1 year waiting for Bhansali's 'Baiju Bawra', got no compensation: Report

During a closed-door meeting after Farhan Akhtar demanded β‚Ή 40-crore compensation for 'Don 3', Ranveer Singh reportedly argued he spent a year waiting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Baiju Bawra', but received no compensation when it shelved. He reportedly called it nature of business. Ranveer reportedly said had Shah Rukh Khan agreed, Farhan would've replaced him without compensation in 'Don 3'.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
04:29 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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We are helpless: B'desh players on being blamed for T20 WC boycott

Bangladesh players reacted to Bangladesh government's sports advisor Asif Nazrul's claim that decision to boycott T20 World Cup was taken by cricketers and BCB. "We have no one. We are helpless. We don't know what to say since we had no hand in this [World Cup exclusion]," a player told The Daily Star. "That was funny," another player stated.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
04:22 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Woman quits city job to live alone on island at β‚Ή40,000/month salary for 'inner peace' in China

A woman quit her job at a large company in China's Beijing to live alone on an uninhabited island, South China Morning Post reported. Yue Li said she was drawn there because of a remote job that pays β‚Ή40,000/month. "I was on business trips for 300 days of...year...I have sought my freedom and inner peace in this...harsh environment," she said.
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04:16 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Spending 16 hours a day on Instagram is not addiction: CEO Mosseri

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri told a US court that using Instagram 16 hours/day is "problematic", not "addiction". A person identified as KGM had sued Instagram, YouTube and other social media platforms for their addictive usage. One could use Instagram "more than you and feel good", Mosseri said, as Meta lawyers noted KGM was hurt by other things in her life.
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04:44 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Delhi court summons industrialist Bina Modi in assault case filed by her son

A Delhi court has issued summons to Godfrey Phillips India (GPI) Chairperson Bina Modi, senior lawyer Lalit Bhasin and security officer Surendra Prasad in an assault case filed by her son and ex-GPI Executive Director Samir Modi. Samir alleged he was stopped from entering a board meeting and assaulted by Prasad. Police had filed a chargesheet on March 1, 2025.
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News By: Pravel Jain
04:35 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Why has Madras HC directed Dhoni to deposit β‚Ή10 lakh in β‚Ή100-cr defamation case filed by him?

Ex-India captain MS Dhoni has been directed by Madras High Court to deposit β‚Ή10 lakh in relation to defamation suit he filed over a decade ago over allegations of IPL betting and match-fixing. The court said transcribing CD contents was "humongous" task which would take interpreter and typist's entire time. The court fixed entire cost and asked Dhoni to pay.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
04:34 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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MNS workers slap Physics Wallah coaching staff in Nashik for 'insulting' Marathi students

MNS workers stormed a Physics Wallah coaching centre in Nashik and slapped a staff member after students alleged he insulted Marathi-speaking pupils by calling them "rustic" and "mannerless". The video shows multiple MNS members assaulting the employee and demanding that the centre hire Marathi-speaking staff. They warned the institute to do so within eight days or face "MNS-style" protests.
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News By: Garima Garg
04:30 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Amendments reflect shared understanding: Govt as WH revises India-US deal factsheet

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified that key revisions in a White House fact sheet on the interim India-US trade framework do not change the core understanding between the two countries. It said the recent amendments "reflect the shared understandings contained in the joint statement". MEA added that both sides will now work towards implementing and finalising the Interim Agreement.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
04:55 pm Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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