Not interested in anyone's downfall, want my money back: Businessman who lent ₹5 cr to Rajpal
Businessman Madhav Gopal Agrawal, who lent ₹5 crore to Rajpal Yadav, said he only wants his money back. "I'm not interested in anyone's downfall. I...want my money back," Madhav said, adding that repeated defaults forced him to take legal action. Notably, Rajpal was jailed in the cheque bounce case and walked out of Tihar Jail today after securing interim bail.
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Businessman Madhav Gopal Agrawal, who lent ₹5 crore to Rajpal Yadav, said he only wants his money back. "I'm not interested in anyone's downfall. I...want my money back," Madhav said, adding that repeated defaults forced him to take legal action. Notably, Rajpal was jailed in the cheque bounce case and walked out of Tihar Jail today after securing interim bail.
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AI can test existing social foundations if left unguided: PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi said that artificial intelligence (AI) stands at a civilisational inflection point and can expand human capability, but it can also test existing social foundations if left unguided. "India must not just consume technology but create it," PM Modi added. "Aatmanirbhar Bharat in AI means India writing its own code for the digital century," he stated.
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07:07 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi said that artificial intelligence (AI) stands at a civilisational inflection point and can expand human capability, but it can also test existing social foundations if left unguided. "India must not just consume technology but create it," PM Modi added. "Aatmanirbhar Bharat in AI means India writing its own code for the digital century," he stated.
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07:07 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Everyone loves an underdog story: Zim captain after qualifying for Super 8s
After Zimbabwe qualified for the Super Eights stage of the T20 World Cup 2026, captain Sikandar Raza said, "Everyone loves an underdog story." "There will be a small celebration...but we'll then focus on the next game...We'll try everything to raise the Zimbabwe flag high," he added. Zimbabwe will face the West Indies, India and South Africa in the next stage.
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07:07 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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After Zimbabwe qualified for the Super Eights stage of the T20 World Cup 2026, captain Sikandar Raza said, "Everyone loves an underdog story." "There will be a small celebration...but we'll then focus on the next game...We'll try everything to raise the Zimbabwe flag high," he added. Zimbabwe will face the West Indies, India and South Africa in the next stage.
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PM Modi shares pic of his car ride with French President in Mumbai
PM Narendra Modi shared a picture of his car ride with French President Emmanuel Macron during his visit to Mumbai on Tuesday. "After the talks and press statements at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai, President Macron and I are on the way to the other programmes, which include the India-France Innovation Forum," PM Modi wrote with the picture.
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07:29 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi shared a picture of his car ride with French President Emmanuel Macron during his visit to Mumbai on Tuesday. "After the talks and press statements at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai, President Macron and I are on the way to the other programmes, which include the India-France Innovation Forum," PM Modi wrote with the picture.
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07:29 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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French President Macron invites PM Modi to attend G7 Summit
French President Emmanuel Macron has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend G7 Summit in France's Evian in June 2026. "France is chairing G7, like India is chairing BRICS. That is why I have invited Mr Modi," Macron stated. Macron, who is on a three-day visit to India, met PM Modi on Tuesday.
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07:24 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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French President Emmanuel Macron has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend G7 Summit in France's Evian in June 2026. "France is chairing G7, like India is chairing BRICS. That is why I have invited Mr Modi," Macron stated. Macron, who is on a three-day visit to India, met PM Modi on Tuesday.
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07:24 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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India's Super 8 schedule in T20 World Cup 2026 finalised
With Zimbabwe qualifying from Group B, India's T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight schedule has been finalised. India will play South Africa in their first Super Eight match at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on February 22. They will then face Zimbabwe at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on February 26, followed by West Indies at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on March 1.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
07:15 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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With Zimbabwe qualifying from Group B, India's T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight schedule has been finalised. India will play South Africa in their first Super Eight match at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on February 22. They will then face Zimbabwe at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on February 26, followed by West Indies at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on March 1.
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07:15 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Smriti Irani recalls how a woman didn't let daughter-in-law learn AI, jokes about 'Kyunki...'
BJP leader Smriti Irani recalled how a person tried teaching AI to a woman, but her mother-in-law refused to allow her. Speaking at India AI Impact Summit, Irani joked, "Teach daughter-in-law and mother-in-law, take the country forward 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' (because the mother-in-law was once a daughter-in-law)." She was referring to her show with the same name.
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07:44 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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BJP leader Smriti Irani recalled how a person tried teaching AI to a woman, but her mother-in-law refused to allow her. Speaking at India AI Impact Summit, Irani joked, "Teach daughter-in-law and mother-in-law, take the country forward 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' (because the mother-in-law was once a daughter-in-law)." She was referring to her show with the same name.
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2 Pak nationals who escaped from Jammu juvenile home held in Punjab
Two Pakistani nationals who escaped from a Juvenile Observation Home in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura on Monday evening have been arrested in Punjab's Ludhiana. They have been identified as Mohammad Sanaullah and Ahsan Anwar. The officials said the local individual, who escaped the detention centre along with the duo remained at large and efforts are on to arrest him.
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07:40 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Two Pakistani nationals who escaped from a Juvenile Observation Home in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura on Monday evening have been arrested in Punjab's Ludhiana. They have been identified as Mohammad Sanaullah and Ahsan Anwar. The officials said the local individual, who escaped the detention centre along with the duo remained at large and efforts are on to arrest him.
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07:40 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Birla hands over PM Modi’s congratulatory letter to newly elected B'desh PM
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who represented India at the swearing-in ceremony of Bangladesh’s newly elected Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, personally handed over a congratulatory letter from PM Narendra Modi to the Bangladeshi leader on Tuesday. "India stands ready to support Bangladesh’s endeavours to build a democratic, progressive and inclusive nation," Lok Sabha Speaker said on X.
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07:31 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who represented India at the swearing-in ceremony of Bangladesh’s newly elected Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, personally handed over a congratulatory letter from PM Narendra Modi to the Bangladeshi leader on Tuesday. "India stands ready to support Bangladesh’s endeavours to build a democratic, progressive and inclusive nation," Lok Sabha Speaker said on X.
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Who is Nitai Chowdhury, only Hindu minister in new B'desh govt?
Nitai Roy Chowdhury, a veteran Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader, is the only Hindu minister in the newly elected Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s cabinet. Chowdhury was elected as an MP from the Magura-2 parliamentary seat after defeating the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate. Chowdhury is a lawyer by profession, and he also serves as Vice Chairman of the BNP’s Central Committee.
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07:58 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Nitai Roy Chowdhury, a veteran Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader, is the only Hindu minister in the newly elected Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s cabinet. Chowdhury was elected as an MP from the Magura-2 parliamentary seat after defeating the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate. Chowdhury is a lawyer by profession, and he also serves as Vice Chairman of the BNP’s Central Committee.
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07:58 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Mitchell Santner falls ill after eating 'dodgy burger' in Chennai
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner was ruled out of their T20 World Cup 2026 match against Canada at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. "Mitch had a bit of a dodgy burger last night, and he is not feeling too great today, so hopefully he is good to go in 24 hours," stand-in captain Daryl Mitchell said.
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07:51 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner was ruled out of their T20 World Cup 2026 match against Canada at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday. "Mitch had a bit of a dodgy burger last night, and he is not feeling too great today, so hopefully he is good to go in 24 hours," stand-in captain Daryl Mitchell said.
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07:51 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Sunil Gavaskar slams Pakistan govt, says 'It is terrible what they are doing to Imran Khan'
Ex-India captain Sunil Gavaskar criticised Pakistan's government over the alleged ill treatment of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan. "It's terrible what they're doing to him. We've been friends since he tried to qualify as...overseas player for Worcestershire," Gavaskar said. Earlier, 14 former international captains wrote to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, demanding "fair and humane treatment" of Imran.
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08:14 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Ex-India captain Sunil Gavaskar criticised Pakistan's government over the alleged ill treatment of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan. "It's terrible what they're doing to him. We've been friends since he tried to qualify as...overseas player for Worcestershire," Gavaskar said. Earlier, 14 former international captains wrote to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, demanding "fair and humane treatment" of Imran.
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What were the outcomes of PM Modi's meeting with French Prez Macron?
The outcomes of PM Narendra Modi's meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron included upgrading India-France ties to a Special Global Strategic Partnership and launching annual Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue. India-France Year of Innovation was announced, along with plans to set up Indo-French Centre for AI in Health at AIIMS and make Airbus helicopter capable of flying to heights of Mt Everest.
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08:10 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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The outcomes of PM Narendra Modi's meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron included upgrading India-France ties to a Special Global Strategic Partnership and launching annual Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue. India-France Year of Innovation was announced, along with plans to set up Indo-French Centre for AI in Health at AIIMS and make Airbus helicopter capable of flying to heights of Mt Everest.
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'Kamal ho gaya, nobody expected it,' says Rajeev Shukla as Australia get knocked out of T20 WC
Reacting to Australia getting knocked out of T20 World Cup 2026, BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla wrote on X, "Kamal ho gaya...Nobody expected it...This is the real beauty of cricket," he wrote. Australia were eliminated after the match between Ireland and Zimbabwe got abandoned. Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka have advanced to Super Eight from Group B.
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08:05 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Reacting to Australia getting knocked out of T20 World Cup 2026, BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla wrote on X, "Kamal ho gaya...Nobody expected it...This is the real beauty of cricket," he wrote. Australia were eliminated after the match between Ireland and Zimbabwe got abandoned. Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka have advanced to Super Eight from Group B.
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08:05 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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He has no links to Epstein, took plane rides for charitable work: Hillary on husband Bill
Speaking about her husband and former US President Bill Clinton, ex-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said he has no links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. She stated that Bill took some rides on the plane [of Epstein] for his "charitable work". Bill Clinton flew on Epstein's private jet at least 16 times in the early 2000s.
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08:15 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Speaking about her husband and former US President Bill Clinton, ex-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said he has no links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. She stated that Bill took some rides on the plane [of Epstein] for his "charitable work". Bill Clinton flew on Epstein's private jet at least 16 times in the early 2000s.
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Salman puts work on hold after father Salim Khan's hospitalisation due to blood clot: Report
Salman Khan has reportedly put all his work commitments on hold after his father, Salim Khan, was admitted to a Mumbai hospital on Tuesday, reported Bollywood Hungama. Salim felt "giddy" at his residence and was admitted to the ICU after being diagnosed with a blood clot, claimed Journalist Vickey Lalwani on Instagram. Salim Khan's condition is said to be stable.
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08:39 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Salman Khan has reportedly put all his work commitments on hold after his father, Salim Khan, was admitted to a Mumbai hospital on Tuesday, reported Bollywood Hungama. Salim felt "giddy" at his residence and was admitted to the ICU after being diagnosed with a blood clot, claimed Journalist Vickey Lalwani on Instagram. Salim Khan's condition is said to be stable.
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PM Modi asked about fear of AI taking away jobs, he replies 'Preparation is the best antidote'
PM Narendra Modi was asked about the fear among people that AI will take away their jobs. PM Modi replied, "Preparation is the best antidote to fear. That's why we've been investing in skilling and re-skilling our people." "History has shown that work doesn't disappear due to technology. Its nature changes and new types of jobs are created," he added.
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08:32 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi was asked about the fear among people that AI will take away their jobs. PM Modi replied, "Preparation is the best antidote to fear. That's why we've been investing in skilling and re-skilling our people." "History has shown that work doesn't disappear due to technology. Its nature changes and new types of jobs are created," he added.
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Hope Imran Khan gets right treatment as he has taken Pak to world map: Ganguly
Ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly expressed concern over ex-Pakistan PM and captain Imran Khan's reported health issues, including partial vision loss. "I hope his health recovers, and he gets the right treatment because he has taken Pakistan to the world map," he said, adding, "I'm sure he must be looked after and respected." Imran has been in jail since August 2023.
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08:30 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly expressed concern over ex-Pakistan PM and captain Imran Khan's reported health issues, including partial vision loss. "I hope his health recovers, and he gets the right treatment because he has taken Pakistan to the world map," he said, adding, "I'm sure he must be looked after and respected." Imran has been in jail since August 2023.
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08:30 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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T'gana allows Muslim govt staff to leave office early during Ramzan
Telangana government permitted Muslim employees working in government offices to leave work an hour early during the month of Ramzan to offer prayers. The staff will be allowed to leave at 4 pm from February 19 to March 20, except in cases where employees are required to remain on duty due to service exigencies, according to an official memorandum issued.
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08:57 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Telangana government permitted Muslim employees working in government offices to leave work an hour early during the month of Ramzan to offer prayers. The staff will be allowed to leave at 4 pm from February 19 to March 20, except in cases where employees are required to remain on duty due to service exigencies, according to an official memorandum issued.
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Bhupen Borah to join BJP, day after Congress claimed he withdrew resignation
Assam CM Himanta Sarma met ex-Assam Congress chief Bhupen Bohra on Tuesday and said that Bohra will join BJP on February 22. "Borah has decided to not withdraw his resignation and after our discussion, he has decided to join...BJP," Sarma stated. Bohra resigned from Congress on Monday but Congress claimed he withdrew his resignation after phone call with Rahul Gandhi.
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08:52 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Assam CM Himanta Sarma met ex-Assam Congress chief Bhupen Bohra on Tuesday and said that Bohra will join BJP on February 22. "Borah has decided to not withdraw his resignation and after our discussion, he has decided to join...BJP," Sarma stated. Bohra resigned from Congress on Monday but Congress claimed he withdrew his resignation after phone call with Rahul Gandhi.
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