Farhan's company asks producer of Ranveer's 'Pralay' to block ₹300-cr funding: Report
Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Excel Entertainment has reached out to newly-minted production house Birla Studios, which is supposed to be backing Ranveer Singh's zombie thriller 'Pralay', a report claimed. Sidhwani has requested Birlas not to go ahead with ₹300-crore funding till their dispute is resolved. Excel has reportedly sought ₹40-crore compensation from Ranveer over exiting 'Don 3'.
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11:22 am Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Excel Entertainment has reached out to newly-minted production house Birla Studios, which is supposed to be backing Ranveer Singh's zombie thriller 'Pralay', a report claimed. Sidhwani has requested Birlas not to go ahead with ₹300-crore funding till their dispute is resolved. Excel has reportedly sought ₹40-crore compensation from Ranveer over exiting 'Don 3'.
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What are the 3 sutras & 7 chakras of the India-AI Impact Summit?
The India-AI Impact Summit is anchored in three sutras—people, planet, progress—the core principles guiding global cooperation on AI. To turn these ideals into action, seven chakras (working groups) will focus on human capital, inclusion for social empowerment, safe and trusted AI, science, resilience-innovation-efficiency, democratising AI resources, and AI for economic development and social good.
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11:20 am Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The India-AI Impact Summit is anchored in three sutras—people, planet, progress—the core principles guiding global cooperation on AI. To turn these ideals into action, seven chakras (working groups) will focus on human capital, inclusion for social empowerment, safe and trusted AI, science, resilience-innovation-efficiency, democratising AI resources, and AI for economic development and social good.
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Investors lose ₹6 lakh crore as Sensex, Nifty fall 1%
BSE Sensex and Nifty dropped 1% to 82,828 points and 25,545 points, respectively, during early trading on February 13. Investor wealth, as measured by the BSE market capitalisation, declined by ₹6.39 lakh crore to ₹4.65 lakh crore. All 16 major BSE sectors opened in the red, triggered by a massive global IT stock sell-off triggered by increasing AI-related concerns.
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11:41 am Friday, 13 February, 2026
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BSE Sensex and Nifty dropped 1% to 82,828 points and 25,545 points, respectively, during early trading on February 13. Investor wealth, as measured by the BSE market capitalisation, declined by ₹6.39 lakh crore to ₹4.65 lakh crore. All 16 major BSE sectors opened in the red, triggered by a massive global IT stock sell-off triggered by increasing AI-related concerns.
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What are the risks of washing one's face with anti-dandruff shampoo?
Washing face with anti-dandruff shampoo is touted as a way to combat adult acne. While zinc pyrithione may offer some antibacterial benefits, using anti-dandruff shampoo on face isn't recommended by dermatologists as it can disrupt pH balance. Over time, this can strip skin of natural oils, leaving it dry and flaky. People with sensitive skin conditions may experience worse flare-ups.
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11:35 am Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Washing face with anti-dandruff shampoo is touted as a way to combat adult acne. While zinc pyrithione may offer some antibacterial benefits, using anti-dandruff shampoo on face isn't recommended by dermatologists as it can disrupt pH balance. Over time, this can strip skin of natural oils, leaving it dry and flaky. People with sensitive skin conditions may experience worse flare-ups.
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Republicans criticise Ilhan Omar over 'execute Trump' remark
The US Republican Party has accused Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar of calling for President Donald Trump's execution after she reportedly labelled him a "paedophile" and said Somalia executes such offenders. Republicans called her remarks a felony under US law. Omar made the comments while accusing Trump of deflecting attention "from his name being all over the Epstein files".
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11:54 am Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The US Republican Party has accused Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar of calling for President Donald Trump's execution after she reportedly labelled him a "paedophile" and said Somalia executes such offenders. Republicans called her remarks a felony under US law. Omar made the comments while accusing Trump of deflecting attention "from his name being all over the Epstein files".
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US sends world's largest aircraft carrier to Middle East amid Iran tensions: Report
The world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R Ford, has been ordered to sail from the Caribbean Sea to the Middle East, reports claimed citing officials. This comes amid US President Donald Trump's increasing pressure on Iran to make a deal over its nuclear program. Earlier, USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier and three guided-missile destroyers arrived in the Middle East.
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11:53 am Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R Ford, has been ordered to sail from the Caribbean Sea to the Middle East, reports claimed citing officials. This comes amid US President Donald Trump's increasing pressure on Iran to make a deal over its nuclear program. Earlier, USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier and three guided-missile destroyers arrived in the Middle East.
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Intel fined ₹27 crore by CCI over 'discriminatory' warranty policy
The Competition Commission of India has imposed a ₹27.38 crore fine on Intel over its discriminatory India-specific warranty policy. The regulator said the policy, updated in 2016, covered only boxed microprocessors (BMPs) purchased from an authorised Indian distributor of Intel. In other countries, a worldwide warranty is available to all Intel consumers, the CCI noted.
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12:05 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The Competition Commission of India has imposed a ₹27.38 crore fine on Intel over its discriminatory India-specific warranty policy. The regulator said the policy, updated in 2016, covered only boxed microprocessors (BMPs) purchased from an authorised Indian distributor of Intel. In other countries, a worldwide warranty is available to all Intel consumers, the CCI noted.
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CM deposits ₹5,000 in accounts of 1.31 crore women ahead of TN polls
Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, CM MK Stalin credited ₹5,000, which includes ₹3,000 as advance allocation for February, March and April and ₹2,000 as a special summer assistance, to 1.31 crore beneficiaries under the Kalaignar Women's Rights Scheme. He also announced that if re-elected, the monthly financial aid of ₹1,000 would be increased to ₹2,000.
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12:04 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, CM MK Stalin credited ₹5,000, which includes ₹3,000 as advance allocation for February, March and April and ₹2,000 as a special summer assistance, to 1.31 crore beneficiaries under the Kalaignar Women's Rights Scheme. He also announced that if re-elected, the monthly financial aid of ₹1,000 would be increased to ₹2,000.
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Why is stock market falling today?
Indian equity benchmarks extended their losses on Friday. Primary drag on the market was the steep correction in IT stocks. According to VK Vijayakumar from Geojit Investments, markets have entered a turbulent phase. "The US CPI data is coming today, and market isn't expecting any optimistic outcome," said another expert. Profit-booking after India-US trade deal was another reason.
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12:28 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Indian equity benchmarks extended their losses on Friday. Primary drag on the market was the steep correction in IT stocks. According to VK Vijayakumar from Geojit Investments, markets have entered a turbulent phase. "The US CPI data is coming today, and market isn't expecting any optimistic outcome," said another expert. Profit-booking after India-US trade deal was another reason.
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1,370 litres of toxic milk made with detergent, urea & oil destroyed in Gujarat
The Food Safety & Standards Authority of India shut a factory in Gujarat's Himatnagar and destroyed 1,370 litres of toxic milk after it was found that urea, palm oil and soybean oil were being used. The raid was conducted at Shree Satya Dairy Products, and it was found that detergent was being used for adulteration, too.
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12:22 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The Food Safety & Standards Authority of India shut a factory in Gujarat's Himatnagar and destroyed 1,370 litres of toxic milk after it was found that urea, palm oil and soybean oil were being used. The raid was conducted at Shree Satya Dairy Products, and it was found that detergent was being used for adulteration, too.
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$1 trillion wiped from US stock market as investors dump IT, auto stocks
As Indian markets witness a bloodbath, nearly $1 trillion was wiped from Wall Street in a single trading day. Nasdaq slumped 2% as investors dumped IT and auto stocks, citing AI fears. Meanwhile, S&P 500 and Dow sank over 1% after the US jobs data was released. Apple dropped 5%, Exxon Mobil sank 3.6%, while Tesla, and Meta fell 2%.
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12:21 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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As Indian markets witness a bloodbath, nearly $1 trillion was wiped from Wall Street in a single trading day. Nasdaq slumped 2% as investors dumped IT and auto stocks, citing AI fears. Meanwhile, S&P 500 and Dow sank over 1% after the US jobs data was released. Apple dropped 5%, Exxon Mobil sank 3.6%, while Tesla, and Meta fell 2%.
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Pics show trishul-shaped floodlights at under-construction cricket stadium in Varanasi
Several pictures of trishul-shaped floodlights installed at the under-construction Lord Shiva-themed cricket stadium in Varanasi have surfaced on social media. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone of the ₹451-crore stadium in September 2023. The stadium, which will have a capacity of 30,000 spectators, will be spread across 30-acre area.
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12:44 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Several pictures of trishul-shaped floodlights installed at the under-construction Lord Shiva-themed cricket stadium in Varanasi have surfaced on social media. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone of the ₹451-crore stadium in September 2023. The stadium, which will have a capacity of 30,000 spectators, will be spread across 30-acre area.
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What will we do with money?: Killed Indian student's mother on US' ₹262 crore settlement
The mother of Jaahnavi Kandula, who was killed by a speeding policeman in US' Seattle in 2023, has spoken about the ₹262 crore settlement offered by Seattle City. "Tell me, what will we do with the money? The irresponsible police officer who caused the accident that took our daughter away from us forever has not been punished," she said.
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The mother of Jaahnavi Kandula, who was killed by a speeding policeman in US' Seattle in 2023, has spoken about the ₹262 crore settlement offered by Seattle City. "Tell me, what will we do with the money? The irresponsible police officer who caused the accident that took our daughter away from us forever has not been punished," she said.
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Ex-RG Kar principal gave college's contracts to cartel, got ₹70 lakh bribe: Report
Ex-principal of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College, Sandip Ghosh, allegedly accepted ₹70 lakh in bribes by awarding all college contracts to a cartel of firms run by two individuals, HT reported, citing officers familiar with ED chargesheet. He allegedly took 10-15% commission on contracts worth about ₹6.89 crore. The money laundering probe began after the 2024 rape and murder case.
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Ex-principal of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College, Sandip Ghosh, allegedly accepted ₹70 lakh in bribes by awarding all college contracts to a cartel of firms run by two individuals, HT reported, citing officers familiar with ED chargesheet. He allegedly took 10-15% commission on contracts worth about ₹6.89 crore. The money laundering probe began after the 2024 rape and murder case.
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If your job happens on a screen, then AI is coming for it: HyperWrite CEO
Matt Shumer, CEO of AI startup HyperWrite, said the future of white-collar jobs, performed mostly on a computer screen, is susceptible to automation. "If your job happens on a screen...then AI is coming for significant parts of it. The timeline isn't 'someday'. It's already started," Shumer warned. These jobs include legal work, financial analysis, content writing and medical analysis.
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12:59 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Matt Shumer, CEO of AI startup HyperWrite, said the future of white-collar jobs, performed mostly on a computer screen, is susceptible to automation. "If your job happens on a screen...then AI is coming for significant parts of it. The timeline isn't 'someday'. It's already started," Shumer warned. These jobs include legal work, financial analysis, content writing and medical analysis.
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Our best developers haven't written single line of code since Dec: Spotify co-CEO
Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström said the company's best developers "haven't written a single line of code since December". During the music streaming platform's Q4 earnings call, Gustav said Spotify engineers are using an internal system called "Honk" to speed up coding and product velocity. The system, primarily powered by Claude, enables remote code deployment using AI.
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12:56 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Spotify co-CEO Gustav Söderström said the company's best developers "haven't written a single line of code since December". During the music streaming platform's Q4 earnings call, Gustav said Spotify engineers are using an internal system called "Honk" to speed up coding and product velocity. The system, primarily powered by Claude, enables remote code deployment using AI.
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Goldman Sachs legal chief Kathy Ruemmler resigns over Epstein ties
Top Goldman Sachs lawyer Kathy Ruemmler resigned from the investment bank following scrutiny over her past interactions with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, CNBC reported, citing Financial Times. Her exit was confirmed days after The Wall Street Journal reported that Ruemmler was one of three people Epstein called on July 6, 2019, after being arrested on child sex trafficking charges.
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Top Goldman Sachs lawyer Kathy Ruemmler resigned from the investment bank following scrutiny over her past interactions with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, CNBC reported, citing Financial Times. Her exit was confirmed days after The Wall Street Journal reported that Ruemmler was one of three people Epstein called on July 6, 2019, after being arrested on child sex trafficking charges.
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Ex-Chelsea player warns Arsenal after costly Brentford slip
Craig Burley criticized Arsenal for dropping points at Brentford, insisting their lapses keep Manchester City alive in the Premier League title race. He argued Arsenal's squad should be easing to the title, but repeated stumbles prevent City from being demoralized. Pep Guardiola echoed the sentiment, stressing 13 games remain and Arsenal's lead is far from secure.
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Craig Burley criticized Arsenal for dropping points at Brentford, insisting their lapses keep Manchester City alive in the Premier League title race. He argued Arsenal's squad should be easing to the title, but repeated stumbles prevent City from being demoralized. Pep Guardiola echoed the sentiment, stressing 13 games remain and Arsenal's lead is far from secure.
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Pirated copies of 'Dhurandhar' openly sold for ₹16 in Pakistan despite ban on film
A New Zealand-based YouTuber has shared a video showing pirated copies of Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar' being openly sold in Karachi, Pakistan, where the film has been banned. A shopkeeper was seen selling it for PKR 50 (approximately ₹16). Notably, 'Dhurandhar', which exposes Pakistani government and its terror nexus, was trending at number one on Netflix after release in Pakistan.
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A New Zealand-based YouTuber has shared a video showing pirated copies of Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar' being openly sold in Karachi, Pakistan, where the film has been banned. A shopkeeper was seen selling it for PKR 50 (approximately ₹16). Notably, 'Dhurandhar', which exposes Pakistani government and its terror nexus, was trending at number one on Netflix after release in Pakistan.
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Ranveer gets fresh threat, message says 'Your next seven generations will remember'
Ranveer Singh on Friday received a fresh threat, allegedly by Bishnoi gang, saying they'll 'hurt' his entire staff. In a voice note, a man said, "We'll show you...the punishment for going back on one's word." The note, which also referred to Rohit Shetty, warned Ranveer, "We'll deal with you in a way that your next seven generations will remember."
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01:34 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Ranveer Singh on Friday received a fresh threat, allegedly by Bishnoi gang, saying they'll 'hurt' his entire staff. In a voice note, a man said, "We'll show you...the punishment for going back on one's word." The note, which also referred to Rohit Shetty, warned Ranveer, "We'll deal with you in a way that your next seven generations will remember."
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