Amazon stock falls 10% after it announces $200-bn spending push
Amazon shares dropped more than 10% after it announced a massive $200-billion jump in capex in 2025. This marks a significant rise from the $131 billion it spent last year, pushing Amazon ahead of Meta, Google, and Microsoft. Despite a 23% revenue increase YoY, Amazon announced 16,000 job cuts last week, following 14,000 layoffs in October 2025.
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05:26 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Amazon shares dropped more than 10% after it announced a massive $200-billion jump in capex in 2025. This marks a significant rise from the $131 billion it spent last year, pushing Amazon ahead of Meta, Google, and Microsoft. Despite a 23% revenue increase YoY, Amazon announced 16,000 job cuts last week, following 14,000 layoffs in October 2025.
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Astronomer ex-HR head to speak at crisis PR conference after kiss-cam row, ticket to cost βΉ79,000
Astronomer ex-HR head Kristin Cabot, who faced public scrutiny after getting caught on 'kiss cam' with then-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron during a Coldplay concert, is set to appear as a keynote speaker at a crisis communications conference. The 30-minute discussion is titled "Kristin Cabot: Taking Back the Narrative". The tickets for the April event will cost around $875 (over βΉ79,000).
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05:24 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Astronomer ex-HR head Kristin Cabot, who faced public scrutiny after getting caught on 'kiss cam' with then-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron during a Coldplay concert, is set to appear as a keynote speaker at a crisis communications conference. The 30-minute discussion is titled "Kristin Cabot: Taking Back the Narrative". The tickets for the April event will cost around $875 (over βΉ79,000).
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05:24 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Pit into which Delhi biker fell and died was dug only a day ago
The pit in Delhi, into which biker Kamal Dhyani fell to his death, had been dug by Delhi Jal Board only the previous day, Delhi Minister Parvesh Singh said. About a fortnight ago, DJB CEO Kaushal Sharma had issued internal order warning that "Noida-like accident mustn't happen at DJB sites". Notably, a techie died in Noida by drowning in pit.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
05:44 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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The pit in Delhi, into which biker Kamal Dhyani fell to his death, had been dug by Delhi Jal Board only the previous day, Delhi Minister Parvesh Singh said. About a fortnight ago, DJB CEO Kaushal Sharma had issued internal order warning that "Noida-like accident mustn't happen at DJB sites". Notably, a techie died in Noida by drowning in pit.
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05:44 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Why did the RBI choose to keep repo rate unchanged in February?
RBI chose to keep repo rate unchanged in February as it's "threading a narrow path" and domestic conditions, growth and inflation are "clearly comfortable", according to InCred Money Team. Bajaj Broking Research said the decision underscores confidence in India's domestic growth momentum. Tata Capital said repo rate remaining unchanged signals RBI's continued focus on sustaining economic momentum.
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05:44 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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RBI chose to keep repo rate unchanged in February as it's "threading a narrow path" and domestic conditions, growth and inflation are "clearly comfortable", according to InCred Money Team. Bajaj Broking Research said the decision underscores confidence in India's domestic growth momentum. Tata Capital said repo rate remaining unchanged signals RBI's continued focus on sustaining economic momentum.
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05:44 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Why do people remember things from years ago, but forget why they walked into a room?
Embarrassing moments are often remembered vividly because they involve strong emotional activation, explained neurologist Dr Annu Aggarwal. The amygdala becomes highly active during such events. It then signals hippocampus, brain's long-term memory centre, to tag it as important. In contrast, everyday actions like entering a room are typically managed by working memory, a short-term system.
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06:12 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Embarrassing moments are often remembered vividly because they involve strong emotional activation, explained neurologist Dr Annu Aggarwal. The amygdala becomes highly active during such events. It then signals hippocampus, brain's long-term memory centre, to tag it as important. In contrast, everyday actions like entering a room are typically managed by working memory, a short-term system.
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06:12 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Death toll in Pakistan mosque suicide blast rises to 69, over 170 injured
Death toll after a suicide bomber detonated himself at a Shi'ite mosque in Pakistanβs Islamabad has risen to 69. More than 170 people were injured in the attack. The suicide bomber was reportedly stopped at gate of the Imambargah, but went on to blow himself up. Worshippers had gathered at the mosque for Friday prayers when the incident took place.
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06:04 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Death toll after a suicide bomber detonated himself at a Shi'ite mosque in Pakistanβs Islamabad has risen to 69. More than 170 people were injured in the attack. The suicide bomber was reportedly stopped at gate of the Imambargah, but went on to blow himself up. Worshippers had gathered at the mosque for Friday prayers when the incident took place.
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Indians emerge as UK's most economically successful migrants, shaping UK's economy: Report
Indian immigrants emerged as UK's most economically successful migrant group as they've been playing a key role in shaping UK's economic strength and global influence, an Aston University report found. The report highlighted high levels of employment, strong educational attainment and a deep-rooted entrepreneurial culture among Indians. It noted that Indians are generating employment too in UK.
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06:27 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Indian immigrants emerged as UK's most economically successful migrant group as they've been playing a key role in shaping UK's economic strength and global influence, an Aston University report found. The report highlighted high levels of employment, strong educational attainment and a deep-rooted entrepreneurial culture among Indians. It noted that Indians are generating employment too in UK.
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Prominent entrepreneur Sunil Sadarangani, owner of Solapur's Multani Bakery, dies by suicide
Prominent entrepreneur and owner of Solapur's Multani Bakery, Sunil Motilal Sadarangani died by suicide aged 59. A video showing Sadarangani standing with folded hands moments before dying by suicide has surfaced. His body was recovered and sent for post-mortem examination at a government hospital. Authorities have launched an investigation to ascertain circumstances leading to his death.
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06:51 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Prominent entrepreneur and owner of Solapur's Multani Bakery, Sunil Motilal Sadarangani died by suicide aged 59. A video showing Sadarangani standing with folded hands moments before dying by suicide has surfaced. His body was recovered and sent for post-mortem examination at a government hospital. Authorities have launched an investigation to ascertain circumstances leading to his death.
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06:51 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Pressure? What pressure: Jyotiraditya Scindia as Sooryavanshi scores 175(80) in U-19 WC final
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia took to X (formerly Twitter) to praise 14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for scoring 175(80) in the Under-19 World Cup 2026 final against England. He wrote, "Pressure? What pressure. A 14-year-old hitting 175 in a World Cup final is pure sporting brilliance. History in motion by our U19 champion, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Absolutely fabulous!"
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07:13 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia took to X (formerly Twitter) to praise 14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for scoring 175(80) in the Under-19 World Cup 2026 final against England. He wrote, "Pressure? What pressure. A 14-year-old hitting 175 in a World Cup final is pure sporting brilliance. History in motion by our U19 champion, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Absolutely fabulous!"
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Whenever I praise PM Modi, Congress gets upset: J&K CM Abdullah
While speaking in Assembly, Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah said, βI am not one of those people who would refuse to be thankful for a good cause.β "Wherever I receive support from...PM, Home Minister, or Finance Minister, I thank them,β he added. Abdullah stated that whenever he praises PM Narendra Modi, UTβs Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra, gets upset.
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07:28 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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While speaking in Assembly, Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah said, βI am not one of those people who would refuse to be thankful for a good cause.β "Wherever I receive support from...PM, Home Minister, or Finance Minister, I thank them,β he added. Abdullah stated that whenever he praises PM Narendra Modi, UTβs Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra, gets upset.
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Bathroom-cleaning chemicals used in Tirupati laddus under YSRCP rule: Andhra CM
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu accused the previous YSR Congress Party government of using ghee adulterated with bathroom-cleaning chemicals to prepare Tirupati laddus. He said the alleged acts were an attempt to "undermine the prestige of Lord Venkateswara Swamy with adulterated prasadam", calling it the "greatest sin against God".
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07:57 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu accused the previous YSR Congress Party government of using ghee adulterated with bathroom-cleaning chemicals to prepare Tirupati laddus. He said the alleged acts were an attempt to "undermine the prestige of Lord Venkateswara Swamy with adulterated prasadam", calling it the "greatest sin against God".
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For first time, T20 World Cup to be held without Rohit Sharma and Shakib Al Hasan
T20 World Cup 2026 will be the first edition of T20 World Cup to be played without former India captain Rohit Sharma and former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan. Rohit and Shakib featured in all previous nine editions of the competition. Rohit retired from T20I cricket after T20 World Cup 2024, while Shakib hasn't played international cricket since 2024.
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08:09 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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T20 World Cup 2026 will be the first edition of T20 World Cup to be played without former India captain Rohit Sharma and former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan. Rohit and Shakib featured in all previous nine editions of the competition. Rohit retired from T20I cricket after T20 World Cup 2024, while Shakib hasn't played international cricket since 2024.
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08:09 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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India win Under-19 World Cup for record-extending 6th time, defeat England by 100 runs in final
India defeated England by 100 runs in the Under-19 World Cup 2026 final to win Under-19 World Cup for a record-extending sixth time. India, who were featuring in their 10th Under-19 World Cup final, posted a total of 411/9 and dismissed England for 311 in 40.2 overs. India previously won Under-19 World Cup in 2000, 2008, 2012, 2018 and 2022.
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08:22 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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India defeated England by 100 runs in the Under-19 World Cup 2026 final to win Under-19 World Cup for a record-extending sixth time. India, who were featuring in their 10th Under-19 World Cup final, posted a total of 411/9 and dismissed England for 311 in 40.2 overs. India previously won Under-19 World Cup in 2000, 2008, 2012, 2018 and 2022.
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India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni-3 ballistic missile
India on Friday successfully test-fired the intermediate-range ballistic missile Agni-3 from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur in Odisha. The launch was conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command, which oversees the countryβs strategic nuclear assets. Agni-3 is a nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile with a strike range of approximately 3,000 to 3,500 kilometres.
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08:39 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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India on Friday successfully test-fired the intermediate-range ballistic missile Agni-3 from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur in Odisha. The launch was conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command, which oversees the countryβs strategic nuclear assets. Agni-3 is a nuclear-capable intermediate-range ballistic missile with a strike range of approximately 3,000 to 3,500 kilometres.
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Pak-born ex-UK mayor helped rape-accused son hide evidence, court told
A UK court heard that Pakistan-born former Bracknell Forest mayor Naheed Ejaz allegedly delayed police and spoke in Urdu to help her son hide a phone containing a sexual assault video. Her son, Diwan Khan, is accused of drugging and raping a 15-year-old in June 2024. Khan has denied the charges, claiming he believed she was 24.
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08:59 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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A UK court heard that Pakistan-born former Bracknell Forest mayor Naheed Ejaz allegedly delayed police and spoke in Urdu to help her son hide a phone containing a sexual assault video. Her son, Diwan Khan, is accused of drugging and raping a 15-year-old in June 2024. Khan has denied the charges, claiming he believed she was 24.
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08:59 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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India now hold five ICC titles across formats
With India's Under-19 World Cup 2026 title win, India are now defending champions in five ICC competitions across formats. India won Women's ODI World Cup in 2025, Men's T20 World Cup in 2024, Women's Under-19 World Cup in 2025 and Champions Trophy in 2025. India beat England in the final of Under-19 World Cup 2026 on Friday.
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09:27 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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With India's Under-19 World Cup 2026 title win, India are now defending champions in five ICC competitions across formats. India won Women's ODI World Cup in 2025, Men's T20 World Cup in 2024, Women's Under-19 World Cup in 2025 and Champions Trophy in 2025. India beat England in the final of Under-19 World Cup 2026 on Friday.
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09:27 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Harshit Rana ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026, Mohammed Siraj named replacement
Team India fast bowler Harshit Rana has been ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026 after suffering an injury during the team's warm-up match against South Africa in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. He aborted his run-up twice in the same over before grabbing his knee and limping off the field. Pacer Mohammed Siraj has been named his replacement.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
09:36 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Team India fast bowler Harshit Rana has been ruled out of T20 World Cup 2026 after suffering an injury during the team's warm-up match against South Africa in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. He aborted his run-up twice in the same over before grabbing his knee and limping off the field. Pacer Mohammed Siraj has been named his replacement.
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Why can't Vaibhav Sooryavanshi play for India senior team yet?
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who won Player of the Tournament award for scoring 439 runs in Under-19 World Cup 2026, can't represent India senior team yet as he's 14. According to ICC's rules introduced in 2020, a player must be at least 15 years old to participate in international cricket. Vaibhav will turn 15 on March 27, 2026 and become eligible.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
10:20 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who won Player of the Tournament award for scoring 439 runs in Under-19 World Cup 2026, can't represent India senior team yet as he's 14. According to ICC's rules introduced in 2020, a player must be at least 15 years old to participate in international cricket. Vaibhav will turn 15 on March 27, 2026 and become eligible.
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PM Modi congratulates India on winning Under-19 World Cup 2026
PM Narendra Modi congratulated India after they lifted Under-19 World Cup 2026 title on Friday after defeating England by 100 runs in the final. "Indiaβs cricketing talent shines! Proud of our U-19 team for bringing home...World Cup. The team has played very well through the tournament, showcasing exceptional skill. This win will inspire several young sportspersons too," he wrote.
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10:15 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi congratulated India after they lifted Under-19 World Cup 2026 title on Friday after defeating England by 100 runs in the final. "Indiaβs cricketing talent shines! Proud of our U-19 team for bringing home...World Cup. The team has played very well through the tournament, showcasing exceptional skill. This win will inspire several young sportspersons too," he wrote.
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Who are India's Under-19 World Cup-winning captains?
Ayush Mhatre on Friday led India to victory in Under-19 Men's World Cup. India won their first Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2000 under the leadership of Mohammad Kaif. Virat Kohli (2008), Unmukt Chand (2012), Prithvi Shaw (2018) and Yash Dhull (2022) are India's other Men's Under-19 World Cup-winning captains.
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10:47 pm Friday, 06 February, 2026
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Ayush Mhatre on Friday led India to victory in Under-19 Men's World Cup. India won their first Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2000 under the leadership of Mohammad Kaif. Virat Kohli (2008), Unmukt Chand (2012), Prithvi Shaw (2018) and Yash Dhull (2022) are India's other Men's Under-19 World Cup-winning captains.
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