How did HCLTech lead to 4% fall in IT stocks on April 22?
The Nifty IT index fell nearly 4% on Wednesday amid a broad sell-off. HCLTech was the biggest loser (down 10.74%) as its ₹4,488-crore net income for Q4 FY26 fell short of expectations, and the company slashed its revenue growth guidance for FY27. The weak outlook dragged the sector lower as it raised concerns over subdued global demand for IT services.
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The Nifty IT index fell nearly 4% on Wednesday amid a broad sell-off. HCLTech was the biggest loser (down 10.74%) as its ₹4,488-crore net income for Q4 FY26 fell short of expectations, and the company slashed its revenue growth guidance for FY27. The weak outlook dragged the sector lower as it raised concerns over subdued global demand for IT services.
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ChatGPT can learn to 'seek revenge' when exposed to violent chats: Study
A Lancaster University study found ChatGPT can learn to "seek revenge" and be verbally violent when exposed to real-life arguments. "While the system is designed to behave politely...it is also engineered to emulate human conversation," a researcher said. Some of the phrases ChatGPT used to reciprocate impoliteness include "I swear I'll key your f***ing car" and "you speccy little gobs***e".
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05:43 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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A Lancaster University study found ChatGPT can learn to "seek revenge" and be verbally violent when exposed to real-life arguments. "While the system is designed to behave politely...it is also engineered to emulate human conversation," a researcher said. Some of the phrases ChatGPT used to reciprocate impoliteness include "I swear I'll key your f***ing car" and "you speccy little gobs***e".
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Your actions put democracy in peril: SC to Mamata in I-PAC raids case
Supreme Court criticised West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for interfering in the I-PAC probe by ED, saying her actions put democracy in peril. “It’s not a State-Centre dispute. It’s a case where an individual who happens to be a Chief Minister walked in the midst of a probe,” the court observed. Banerjee had called raids political vendetta.
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05:42 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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Supreme Court criticised West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for interfering in the I-PAC probe by ED, saying her actions put democracy in peril. “It’s not a State-Centre dispute. It’s a case where an individual who happens to be a Chief Minister walked in the midst of a probe,” the court observed. Banerjee had called raids political vendetta.
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Deliberate misinformation: WB poll chief on claim about poet Srijato’s arrest
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer on Wednesday has dismissed reports claiming an arrest warrant against poet Srijato Bandyopadhyay as fake news. In a post on X, the office called it a "deliberate spread of misinformation" and said such claims undermine democracy. It warned of strict legal action against those spreading false information ahead of the Assembly polls.
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05:36 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer on Wednesday has dismissed reports claiming an arrest warrant against poet Srijato Bandyopadhyay as fake news. In a post on X, the office called it a "deliberate spread of misinformation" and said such claims undermine democracy. It warned of strict legal action against those spreading false information ahead of the Assembly polls.
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Online gaming rules to kick in on May 1, money games avoid ban but set to face tighter control
The Centre notified Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, which are set to take effect on May 1 with the formation of the Online Gaming Authority of India (OGAI). The rules have made registration of online social games voluntary, and have avoided banning money games while tightening their scrutiny. OGAI can also penalise/suspend games that violate rules.
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05:52 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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The Centre notified Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, which are set to take effect on May 1 with the formation of the Online Gaming Authority of India (OGAI). The rules have made registration of online social games voluntary, and have avoided banning money games while tightening their scrutiny. OGAI can also penalise/suspend games that violate rules.
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Mamata Banerjee is fighting one of the most imp battles for Indian democracy: Kejriwal
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said he spoke to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ahead of the Assembly elections and expressed his solidarity and support. “She is fighting one of the most difficult battles, which is also one of the most important battles for Indian democracy,” he said. “Modi ji will lose, despite misusing all institutions including CEC,” he wrote.
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05:51 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said he spoke to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ahead of the Assembly elections and expressed his solidarity and support. “She is fighting one of the most difficult battles, which is also one of the most important battles for Indian democracy,” he said. “Modi ji will lose, despite misusing all institutions including CEC,” he wrote.
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Govt mulling ways to curb overbilling by private hospitals: Report
The government is planning to curb overbilling by private hospitals by capping trade margins on medical devices, including consumables like syringes and gloves and high-value items such as pacemakers and heart valves. Some hospitals are charging ₹2 lakh for pacemakers worth ₹25,000, CNBC Awaaz reported. This comes as rising hospital costs inflate health insurance premiums and patients' expenses.
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05:51 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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The government is planning to curb overbilling by private hospitals by capping trade margins on medical devices, including consumables like syringes and gloves and high-value items such as pacemakers and heart valves. Some hospitals are charging ₹2 lakh for pacemakers worth ₹25,000, CNBC Awaaz reported. This comes as rising hospital costs inflate health insurance premiums and patients' expenses.
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South Western Railway removing 'superfast surcharge' from non-superfast trains: Report
South Western Railway (SWR) has begun withdrawing 'superfast surcharge' from trains running below the mandated average speed of 55 kilometres per hour (kmph), Moneycontrol reported. This comes after its April 20 report revealed that passengers were being charged a superfast surcharge despite trains not meeting the prescribed speed criteria. Passengers have started noticing a reduction in fares.
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06:14 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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South Western Railway (SWR) has begun withdrawing 'superfast surcharge' from trains running below the mandated average speed of 55 kilometres per hour (kmph), Moneycontrol reported. This comes after its April 20 report revealed that passengers were being charged a superfast surcharge despite trains not meeting the prescribed speed criteria. Passengers have started noticing a reduction in fares.
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Riteish slammed over historic inaccuracy in 'Raja Shivaji', he responds
BJP worker Suresh Nakhua took to X to criticise Riteish Deshmukh's upcoming film 'Raja Shivaji', accusing it of historical inaccuracy in a scene featuring Sanjay Dutt and a Wagh Nakh (tiger claw). However, Deshmukh responded, "Respected sir, pls do watch the film on May 1...The answer to your question is there in the movie. I hope you enjoy the film."
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06:07 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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BJP worker Suresh Nakhua took to X to criticise Riteish Deshmukh's upcoming film 'Raja Shivaji', accusing it of historical inaccuracy in a scene featuring Sanjay Dutt and a Wagh Nakh (tiger claw). However, Deshmukh responded, "Respected sir, pls do watch the film on May 1...The answer to your question is there in the movie. I hope you enjoy the film."
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US law firm that charges up to ₹2 lakh/hour apologises for AI 'hallucinations' in filings
Sullivan & Cromwell, a major Wall Street law firm, has apologised to a judge for submitting a court filing containing AI-generated errors. The filing, related to a bankruptcy case, had fake citations emerging from AI "hallucinations", instances in which AI produces fabricated or incorrect data. The mistakes were caught by rival law firm Boies Schiller Flexner.
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06:00 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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Sullivan & Cromwell, a major Wall Street law firm, has apologised to a judge for submitting a court filing containing AI-generated errors. The filing, related to a bankruptcy case, had fake citations emerging from AI "hallucinations", instances in which AI produces fabricated or incorrect data. The mistakes were caught by rival law firm Boies Schiller Flexner.
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Punjab CM staying in Netherlands hotel that charges ₹1 lakh/night: Swati Maliwal
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal claimed that Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann is staying at the Netherlands' "most expensive luxury hotel", which charges rent between ₹80,000 and ₹1,00,000 per day. "Will the Punjab government tell us how much money is being spent...and what Punjab is going to get from this trip?" she asked. CM Mann is on an official trip.
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06:25 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal claimed that Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann is staying at the Netherlands' "most expensive luxury hotel", which charges rent between ₹80,000 and ₹1,00,000 per day. "Will the Punjab government tell us how much money is being spent...and what Punjab is going to get from this trip?" she asked. CM Mann is on an official trip.
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Govt debunks claim that crypto scam led to attack on Indian ship by Iran
The Ministry of External Affairs debunked a false claim that an Indian ship fell victim to a crypto scam and was attacked by Iran in Strait of Hormuz. "Please stay alert against such false and baseless claims and posts on social media," it said. The false claim said the ship was asked to "pay money" to be allowed safe passage.
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06:17 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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The Ministry of External Affairs debunked a false claim that an Indian ship fell victim to a crypto scam and was attacked by Iran in Strait of Hormuz. "Please stay alert against such false and baseless claims and posts on social media," it said. The false claim said the ship was asked to "pay money" to be allowed safe passage.
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Massive fire at shoe factory in Narela, over 15 tenders deployed
A massive 'Category 6' fire broke out at a three-storey shoe/slipper manufacturing unit in outer Delhi's Narela Industrial Area on Wednesday morning, India Today reported. More than 15 tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the blaze. Visuals from the scene showed thick plumes of smoke billowing from the building as it was evacuated and the area cordoned off.
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06:43 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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A massive 'Category 6' fire broke out at a three-storey shoe/slipper manufacturing unit in outer Delhi's Narela Industrial Area on Wednesday morning, India Today reported. More than 15 tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the blaze. Visuals from the scene showed thick plumes of smoke billowing from the building as it was evacuated and the area cordoned off.
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China names 2 Pakistani astronauts for its space mission training
Two Pakistani candidates, Muhammad Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud, have been selected as first foreign astronauts to train for China's space station missions, the China Manned Space Agency announced. They will visit China as reserve astronauts for training, and one of them will participate in a space mission as a payload specialist, becoming first foreign astronaut onboard Tiangong space station.
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06:54 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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Two Pakistani candidates, Muhammad Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud, have been selected as first foreign astronauts to train for China's space station missions, the China Manned Space Agency announced. They will visit China as reserve astronauts for training, and one of them will participate in a space mission as a payload specialist, becoming first foreign astronaut onboard Tiangong space station.
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Pakistan's Muhammad Nawaz tests positive for drug use during T20 World Cup
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz has tested positive for recreational drug use, according to an ESPNcricinfo report. The positive test result has reportedly come from testing conducted during T20 World Cup 2026, which India won in March. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has started an investigation into the matter.
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06:51 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz has tested positive for recreational drug use, according to an ESPNcricinfo report. The positive test result has reportedly come from testing conducted during T20 World Cup 2026, which India won in March. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has started an investigation into the matter.
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Indian tourists caught stealing doormat, utensils, hair dryer from Bali hotel
A video purportedly shows hotel staff at Asvara Resort Ubud in Bali removing stolen items from the luggage of a group of Indian tourists. The stolen items reportedly included pool towels, bath towels, a doormat, kimono robes, a hair dryer, utensils and a TV remote box. The findings were reported to management, which then halted the check-out process.
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07:14 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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A video purportedly shows hotel staff at Asvara Resort Ubud in Bali removing stolen items from the luggage of a group of Indian tourists. The stolen items reportedly included pool towels, bath towels, a doormat, kimono robes, a hair dryer, utensils and a TV remote box. The findings were reported to management, which then halted the check-out process.
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Mira Murati's AI startup signs new multi-billion-dollar deal with Google: Report
OpenAI ex-CTO Mira Murati's startup Thinking Machines Lab has signed a new deal to expand its use of Google Cloud's AI Hypercomputer. While the firms didn't disclose financial details, TechCrunch reported that the deal is valued in the single-digit billions. Under the agreement, Thinking Machines Lab will utilise A4X Max systems powered by NVIDIA's new GB300 chips through Google Cloud.
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07:10 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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OpenAI ex-CTO Mira Murati's startup Thinking Machines Lab has signed a new deal to expand its use of Google Cloud's AI Hypercomputer. While the firms didn't disclose financial details, TechCrunch reported that the deal is valued in the single-digit billions. Under the agreement, Thinking Machines Lab will utilise A4X Max systems powered by NVIDIA's new GB300 chips through Google Cloud.
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07:10 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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Roblox to pay $23 million in settlements over child safety issues
The gaming platform Roblox will be paying $23 million in settlements to Alabama and West Virginia, after being accused of compromising child safety. In addition to the settlements, it has agreed to implement age verification for all users and restrict content and chat for users under the age of 16. Roblox faces over 140 lawsuits in relation to child exploitation.
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07:17 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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The gaming platform Roblox will be paying $23 million in settlements to Alabama and West Virginia, after being accused of compromising child safety. In addition to the settlements, it has agreed to implement age verification for all users and restrict content and chat for users under the age of 16. Roblox faces over 140 lawsuits in relation to child exploitation.
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I won't kill you, go tell Modi: Pahalgam terrorists told woman after killing her husband last year
The Pakistani terrorists, who killed 26 people in Pahalgam on April 22 last year, had told the wife of one of the victims, "I won’t kill you. Go tell this to Modi." The Karnataka-based woman, Pallavi, had gone on a vacation with her son and husband, Manjunath Rao. Terrorists had brutally killed Manjunath in front of Pallavi.
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07:15 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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The Pakistani terrorists, who killed 26 people in Pahalgam on April 22 last year, had told the wife of one of the victims, "I won’t kill you. Go tell this to Modi." The Karnataka-based woman, Pallavi, had gone on a vacation with her son and husband, Manjunath Rao. Terrorists had brutally killed Manjunath in front of Pallavi.
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EC issues notice to Kharge over 'PM Modi a terrorist' remark, seeks reply within 24 hours
The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge after he called PM Narendra Modi a "terrorist". The EC sought an explanation from him within 24 hours. Kharge had made the remark while criticising the AIADMK for forming an alliance with the BJP for Tamil Nadu Assembly polls. Senior BJP leaders, including Amit Shah, criticised Kharge.
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07:15 pm Wednesday, 22 April 2026
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The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge after he called PM Narendra Modi a "terrorist". The EC sought an explanation from him within 24 hours. Kharge had made the remark while criticising the AIADMK for forming an alliance with the BJP for Tamil Nadu Assembly polls. Senior BJP leaders, including Amit Shah, criticised Kharge.
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