Jail video of Epstein's aide Ghislaine sparks 'body double' allegations, people say 'Not her'
A prison video of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's aide Ghislaine Maxwell has sparked speculations that the woman in the clip is not Maxwell but a "body double". In the video, Maxwell declined to answer questions regarding her association with Epstein and her 2021 sex trafficking conviction. "That is not Ghislaine Maxwell," social media users alleged.
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11:36 am Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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A prison video of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's aide Ghislaine Maxwell has sparked speculations that the woman in the clip is not Maxwell but a "body double". In the video, Maxwell declined to answer questions regarding her association with Epstein and her 2021 sex trafficking conviction. "That is not Ghislaine Maxwell," social media users alleged.
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IAF battles wildfires in Arunachal & Nagaland, drops 1.39 lakh litres of water
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed heavy-lift helicopters to battle wildfires on two fronts in the Northeast. "At Walong, Arunachal Pradesh, a total of 1,39,800 litres of water has been dropped, successfully extinguishing the blaze," the IAF stated. Simultaneous operations are ongoing in Nagaland's Dzukou Valley with Mi-17 V5 helicopters to battle fires near Japfu Peak.
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11:32 am Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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The Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed heavy-lift helicopters to battle wildfires on two fronts in the Northeast. "At Walong, Arunachal Pradesh, a total of 1,39,800 litres of water has been dropped, successfully extinguishing the blaze," the IAF stated. Simultaneous operations are ongoing in Nagaland's Dzukou Valley with Mi-17 V5 helicopters to battle fires near Japfu Peak.
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Galgotias University asked to vacate AI Summit after displaying Chinese robodog as own: Reports
Galgotias University has been asked to immediately vacate the India AI Impact Summit expo venue in Delhi, reports claimed citing government sources. This comes after the university displayed a Chinese robotic dog and passed it off as its own, sparking controversy. China-based Unitree's Go2 robotic dog, displayed under the name 'Orion', was a part of the university's ₹350-crore AI ecosystem.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
11:32 am Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Galgotias University has been asked to immediately vacate the India AI Impact Summit expo venue in Delhi, reports claimed citing government sources. This comes after the university displayed a Chinese robotic dog and passed it off as its own, sparking controversy. China-based Unitree's Go2 robotic dog, displayed under the name 'Orion', was a part of the university's ₹350-crore AI ecosystem.
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Champions Trophy 2029, ODI World Cup 2031 may be moved out of India: Report
Champions Trophy 2029 and ODI World Cup 2031 may be moved out of India due to political tensions with Pakistan, according to The Sydney Morning Herald report. Australia may be considered among alternative options to host the tournaments should ongoing tensions in the region become too much of a risk for tournament schedulers and broadcasters, the report added.
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11:51 am Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Champions Trophy 2029 and ODI World Cup 2031 may be moved out of India due to political tensions with Pakistan, according to The Sydney Morning Herald report. Australia may be considered among alternative options to host the tournaments should ongoing tensions in the region become too much of a risk for tournament schedulers and broadcasters, the report added.
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11:51 am Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Anthropic unveils Claude Sonnet 4.6 with 1 mn token context window
Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 4.6, calling it its "most capable Sonnet model yet". The upgrade features one million token context window in beta, enabling work across extremely long documents, codebases and conversations with coherence. Sonnet 4.6 is now default model for Free and Pro users and it delivers enhanced coding as well as improvements in consistency and instruction following.
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12:14 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 4.6, calling it its "most capable Sonnet model yet". The upgrade features one million token context window in beta, enabling work across extremely long documents, codebases and conversations with coherence. Sonnet 4.6 is now default model for Free and Pro users and it delivers enhanced coding as well as improvements in consistency and instruction following.
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No one works for mean people despite how smart they are: Radhika Gupta
Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO Radhika Gupta advised "smart" young professionals to learn to be wise, noting that she's seen many stagnate because they are a "pain to deal with". "Well...no one works with or for the mean guy or girl for long regardless of how smart they are," she said. Wisdom is some empathy and humility, among others, she added.
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12:08 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO Radhika Gupta advised "smart" young professionals to learn to be wise, noting that she's seen many stagnate because they are a "pain to deal with". "Well...no one works with or for the mean guy or girl for long regardless of how smart they are," she said. Wisdom is some empathy and humility, among others, she added.
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12:08 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Israel PM Netanyahu's office releases his medical report after false claims that he has cancer
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu's office has released his medical report after false claims that he has prostate cancer. The report details the prostate gland removal Netanyahu underwent in December last year. His doctors noted that the prostate was removed using laser technology and was found to be benign and non-cancerous, however, he continues to suffer from a urinary tract infection.
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12:02 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu's office has released his medical report after false claims that he has prostate cancer. The report details the prostate gland removal Netanyahu underwent in December last year. His doctors noted that the prostate was removed using laser technology and was found to be benign and non-cancerous, however, he continues to suffer from a urinary tract infection.
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12:02 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Locals complain about India's 1st musical road which plays 'Jai Ho', say can't sleep
The people residing in societies near India's first musical road in Mumbai, which plays the 'Jai Ho' song when a vehicle passes, have written to BMC complaining that the "constant, muffled, intrusive background noise" is forcing them to keep windows shut. They claim that drivers are also getting distracted. One resident said they haven't been able to sleep.
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12:27 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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The people residing in societies near India's first musical road in Mumbai, which plays the 'Jai Ho' song when a vehicle passes, have written to BMC complaining that the "constant, muffled, intrusive background noise" is forcing them to keep windows shut. They claim that drivers are also getting distracted. One resident said they haven't been able to sleep.
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India's imports from Russia drop 40% in Jan as crude purchases fall
India's merchandise imports from Russia fell nearly 40.5% YoY in January 2026 to about $2.86 billion. This is largely because Indian refiners sharply reduced purchases of crude oil, which typically accounts for roughly 80% of imports from Russia. Reliance earlier said it wasn't expecting any Russian crude oil deliveries in January. This comes amid the US's pressure on oil sourcing.
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12:25 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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India's merchandise imports from Russia fell nearly 40.5% YoY in January 2026 to about $2.86 billion. This is largely because Indian refiners sharply reduced purchases of crude oil, which typically accounts for roughly 80% of imports from Russia. Reliance earlier said it wasn't expecting any Russian crude oil deliveries in January. This comes amid the US's pressure on oil sourcing.
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Iran not recognising Trump's 'red lines': Vance after 2nd round of talks
After the second round of US-Iran nuclear talks ended, Vice President JD Vance said, "In some ways, it went well...they agreed to meet again." He added, "But in other ways, it was clear that the president (Donald Trump) has established certain red lines that the Iranians aren't yet prepared to recognise." He said we will continue to pursue diplomatic efforts.
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12:24 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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After the second round of US-Iran nuclear talks ended, Vice President JD Vance said, "In some ways, it went well...they agreed to meet again." He added, "But in other ways, it was clear that the president (Donald Trump) has established certain red lines that the Iranians aren't yet prepared to recognise." He said we will continue to pursue diplomatic efforts.
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12:24 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Kiara Advani pens note after father-in-law's demise, says 'You welcomed me with open arms'
Actress Kiara Advani penned a note after her father-in-law Sunil Malhotra's demise. Sharing a picture with her in-laws from her wedding with Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara wrote, "You welcomed me with open arms...[and] unconditional love." "You leave behind a legacy of gentleness, integrity, and deep, unwavering love. It lives on in your children, grandchildren and in all of us," she added.
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12:34 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Actress Kiara Advani penned a note after her father-in-law Sunil Malhotra's demise. Sharing a picture with her in-laws from her wedding with Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara wrote, "You welcomed me with open arms...[and] unconditional love." "You leave behind a legacy of gentleness, integrity, and deep, unwavering love. It lives on in your children, grandchildren and in all of us," she added.
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12:34 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Haven't got any order to vacate AI summit yet: Galgotias University amid Chinese robodog row
After reports claimed Galgotias University was asked to vacate its stall at AI Summit, its professor Dr Aishwarya said, "We haven't received any directive yet to vacate the expo area." A controversy had erupted over the university passing off a Chinese robotic dog as its own. "I take accountability...perhaps I didn't communicate...properly," Professor Neha Singh said about the controversy.
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12:46 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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After reports claimed Galgotias University was asked to vacate its stall at AI Summit, its professor Dr Aishwarya said, "We haven't received any directive yet to vacate the expo area." A controversy had erupted over the university passing off a Chinese robotic dog as its own. "I take accountability...perhaps I didn't communicate...properly," Professor Neha Singh said about the controversy.
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12:46 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Another fake claim by Galgotias University at AI Summit highlighted by social media users
Social media users have highlighted another fake claim by Galgotias University at the AI Summit in Delhi. After a video showed a representative of the university claiming that they developed a soccer drone at the institute, social media users claimed that it is available for around ₹40,000 online. The university earlier claimed a Chinese robotic dog as its own.
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01:09 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Social media users have highlighted another fake claim by Galgotias University at the AI Summit in Delhi. After a video showed a representative of the university claiming that they developed a soccer drone at the institute, social media users claimed that it is available for around ₹40,000 online. The university earlier claimed a Chinese robotic dog as its own.
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01:09 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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AI Expo extended by 1 more day, confirms govt
The government extended the AI Expo by one more day till February 21, IT secretary S Krishnan said. "The exhibition will remain open to the public on 21st February to provide a comfortable experience...The timings for the expo have already been extended up to 8 pm," the government said. The step was taken due to an overwhelming response, Krishnan explained.
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01:26 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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The government extended the AI Expo by one more day till February 21, IT secretary S Krishnan said. "The exhibition will remain open to the public on 21st February to provide a comfortable experience...The timings for the expo have already been extended up to 8 pm," the government said. The step was taken due to an overwhelming response, Krishnan explained.
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NVIDIA partners with Indian manufacturers to build AI factories
India's top manufacturers are partnering with global industrial software leaders Cadence, Siemens and Synopsys to build AI-powered factories using NVIDIA's CUDA-X and Omniverse libraries. TCS will deploy physical AI at Tata Motors, while Wipro PARI will also integrate NVIDIA AI. Firms like Reliance New Energy, Havells India, and L&T Semiconductor will use these AI tools to modernise production.
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01:21 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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India's top manufacturers are partnering with global industrial software leaders Cadence, Siemens and Synopsys to build AI-powered factories using NVIDIA's CUDA-X and Omniverse libraries. TCS will deploy physical AI at Tata Motors, while Wipro PARI will also integrate NVIDIA AI. Firms like Reliance New Energy, Havells India, and L&T Semiconductor will use these AI tools to modernise production.
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Call me & ask politely to fix it: Trump to 2 Guvs, 1 mayor amid sewage spill
US President Donald Trump urged Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger, and Washington DC mayor Muriel Bowser to "immediately" fix the massive sewage spill in the Potomac River. He said, "If they can't do the job...they've to call me and ask, politely...to get it fixed." Officials said that the pipeline had been flagged for repairs scheduled this summer.
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01:20 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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US President Donald Trump urged Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger, and Washington DC mayor Muriel Bowser to "immediately" fix the massive sewage spill in the Potomac River. He said, "If they can't do the job...they've to call me and ask, politely...to get it fixed." Officials said that the pipeline had been flagged for repairs scheduled this summer.
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01:20 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Imran Khan likely to be shifted to eye hospital, may be allowed to meet wife: Report
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan is expected to be shifted to an eye hospital from Adiala jail in the coming days for further medical treatment, claimed reports. He's due for another dose of eye medication Eylea between February 21 and 26, prompting preparations for a possible hospital transfer. Imran may be allowed to meet his wife Bushra Bibi, added reports.
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01:44 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan is expected to be shifted to an eye hospital from Adiala jail in the coming days for further medical treatment, claimed reports. He's due for another dose of eye medication Eylea between February 21 and 26, prompting preparations for a possible hospital transfer. Imran may be allowed to meet his wife Bushra Bibi, added reports.
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Adani Ports signs MoU with France port to boost trade on IMEC route
Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd signed an MoU with France's Port of Marseille Fos to enhance trade facilitation, port innovation, and energy transition. The agreement proposes an India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) Ports Club to improve coordination along the route. Signed during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to India, it aims to strengthen connectivity between India and the EU.
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01:43 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd signed an MoU with France's Port of Marseille Fos to enhance trade facilitation, port innovation, and energy transition. The agreement proposes an India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) Ports Club to improve coordination along the route. Signed during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to India, it aims to strengthen connectivity between India and the EU.
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Karnataka-based Anthropic takes US-based Anthropic to court over same name
A Karnataka-based company Anthropic.in has filed a case against US-based Anthropic alleging infringement of trademark, following which a court in Karnataka issued fresh summons to the latter. The Karnataka-based company was founded in 2017. "Even though we are smaller, we are the prior user of the brand name," said Mohammad Ayyaz Mulla, the founder of the company.
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01:40 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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A Karnataka-based company Anthropic.in has filed a case against US-based Anthropic alleging infringement of trademark, following which a court in Karnataka issued fresh summons to the latter. The Karnataka-based company was founded in 2017. "Even though we are smaller, we are the prior user of the brand name," said Mohammad Ayyaz Mulla, the founder of the company.
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Pune could see water cuts in summer due to ₹933 crore pending dues
Pune could face water cuts this summer, as it has over ₹933 crore worth of pending dues. The Water Resources Department has warned the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) that water supply could be stopped if pending dues are not cleared immediately. The department also accused PMC of drawing additional water from the Khadakwasla dam and not paying the extra charges.
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01:35 pm Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
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Pune could face water cuts this summer, as it has over ₹933 crore worth of pending dues. The Water Resources Department has warned the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) that water supply could be stopped if pending dues are not cleared immediately. The department also accused PMC of drawing additional water from the Khadakwasla dam and not paying the extra charges.
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