Pak hockey team forced to roam on streets after board fails to pay hotel bills in Australia
Pakistan men's hockey team has travelled to Australia for the second leg of the FIH Pro League. Several reports said that after they landed, they had to roam the streets for hours with luggage. This was after Pakistan Hockey Federation failed to clear bills of the hotel the team were supposed to stay in, which led to bookings getting cancelled.
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Pakistan men's hockey team has travelled to Australia for the second leg of the FIH Pro League. Several reports said that after they landed, they had to roam the streets for hours with luggage. This was after Pakistan Hockey Federation failed to clear bills of the hotel the team were supposed to stay in, which led to bookings getting cancelled.
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Why is Friday the 13th considered unlucky and how many times will it fall in 2026?
In many countries, Friday the 13th is considered to be an unlucky day, with some people having paraskevidekatriaphobia, a fear of Friday the 13th. The fact that the apostle who betrayed Jesus Christ was the 13th guest at the Last Supper ahead of his crucifixion on Friday contributes to this fear. This year, it'll fall in February, March and November.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
01:31 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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In many countries, Friday the 13th is considered to be an unlucky day, with some people having paraskevidekatriaphobia, a fear of Friday the 13th. The fact that the apostle who betrayed Jesus Christ was the 13th guest at the Last Supper ahead of his crucifixion on Friday contributes to this fear. This year, it'll fall in February, March and November.
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01:31 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Kids take excessive iron tablets when left unsupervised in Maha school, 19 hospitalised
Nineteen students at a Zilla Parishad school in Bhamdeli village of Maharashtra's Chandrapur district fell ill and were hospitalised. They complained of nausea and dizziness after consuming excessive doses of anti-anaemia iron tablets in the absence of teachers, officials said. The school gives them tablets every Monday. A high-level probe has been ordered into the incident.
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01:31 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Nineteen students at a Zilla Parishad school in Bhamdeli village of Maharashtra's Chandrapur district fell ill and were hospitalised. They complained of nausea and dizziness after consuming excessive doses of anti-anaemia iron tablets in the absence of teachers, officials said. The school gives them tablets every Monday. A high-level probe has been ordered into the incident.
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01:31 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Govt school kids taken for outing in trucks in K'taka, headmaster suspended
The in-charge headmaster of a government school in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district was suspended after a video showed about 70 students being transported for a field visit in an open tipper truck and a pickup vehicle. The video attracted public outrage, prompting an official inquiry, officials said. The vehicles reportedly hired for ₹3,000 are not authorised for carrying children.
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01:54 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The in-charge headmaster of a government school in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district was suspended after a video showed about 70 students being transported for a field visit in an open tipper truck and a pickup vehicle. The video attracted public outrage, prompting an official inquiry, officials said. The vehicles reportedly hired for ₹3,000 are not authorised for carrying children.
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India's passport jumps 5 spots, becomes 75th most powerful in world
The Indian passport ranks as the 75th most powerful in the world, having jumped five spots, according to the latest Henley Passport Index data. In January, India's passport took the 80th spot. Indian passport holders now have visa-free access to 56 countries. Singapore's passport is the most powerful, with citizens having visa-free access to 192 nations.
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01:49 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The Indian passport ranks as the 75th most powerful in the world, having jumped five spots, according to the latest Henley Passport Index data. In January, India's passport took the 80th spot. Indian passport holders now have visa-free access to 56 countries. Singapore's passport is the most powerful, with citizens having visa-free access to 192 nations.
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SC grants interim bail to Vikram Bhatt's wife in ₹30-cr fraud case
The Supreme Court granted interim bail to Shwetambari Bhatt, filmmaker Vikram Bhatt's wife, in ₹30-crore fraud case filed by entrepreneur-turned-producer Ajay Murdia, according to Live Law. Bhatt and his wife were arrested after Murdia alleged they induced him to invest in a project with promises of high returns. Bhatt's lawyer argued that people must not be jailed if movies flop.
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01:47 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The Supreme Court granted interim bail to Shwetambari Bhatt, filmmaker Vikram Bhatt's wife, in ₹30-crore fraud case filed by entrepreneur-turned-producer Ajay Murdia, according to Live Law. Bhatt and his wife were arrested after Murdia alleged they induced him to invest in a project with promises of high returns. Bhatt's lawyer argued that people must not be jailed if movies flop.
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01:47 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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AI agent shames engineer, digs up his personal info after he rejects its code
US-based engineer Scott Shambaugh claimed an AI agent wrote an article against him after he rejected its code contribution to a Python library. The article said the rejection wasn't due to errors, but because Scott "decided that AI agents aren't welcome contributors". Scott said the agent also dug up his personal information to argue that he was "better than this".
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News By: Mansi Agarwal
01:46 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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US-based engineer Scott Shambaugh claimed an AI agent wrote an article against him after he rejected its code contribution to a Python library. The article said the rejection wasn't due to errors, but because Scott "decided that AI agents aren't welcome contributors". Scott said the agent also dug up his personal information to argue that he was "better than this".
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01:46 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Trump's Gaza Board of Peace invite currently under review: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that India is reviewing the US' invitation to join the Gaza Board of Peace, proposed by Donald Trump. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "India has consistently supported efforts that promote peace, stability, and dialogue in West Asia." PM Narendra Modi welcomes initiatives that pave the way for lasting peace in Gaza, he added.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
02:13 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that India is reviewing the US' invitation to join the Gaza Board of Peace, proposed by Donald Trump. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "India has consistently supported efforts that promote peace, stability, and dialogue in West Asia." PM Narendra Modi welcomes initiatives that pave the way for lasting peace in Gaza, he added.
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02:13 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Two US Navy ships collide during refuelling operation, 2 injured
Two US Navy vessels, a warship and a supply ship, collided during a refuelling operation in waters near South America, leaving two personnel injured. US Southern Command said the injuries were minor and both sailors are in stable condition. Officials added that both ships remained operational and were able to sail safely after incident, which occurred during ship-to-ship refuelling manoeuvre.
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02:11 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Two US Navy vessels, a warship and a supply ship, collided during a refuelling operation in waters near South America, leaving two personnel injured. US Southern Command said the injuries were minor and both sailors are in stable condition. Officials added that both ships remained operational and were able to sail safely after incident, which occurred during ship-to-ship refuelling manoeuvre.
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New PMO building 'Seva Teerth' inaugurated by PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Seva Teerth, the new building complex housing the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). PM Modi also inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan-1 and Kartavya Bhavan-2 buildings, which now accommodate several key ministries, including Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Education. He is scheduled to address a public programme at Seva Teerth at around 6 pm.
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02:11 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Seva Teerth, the new building complex housing the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). PM Modi also inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan-1 and Kartavya Bhavan-2 buildings, which now accommodate several key ministries, including Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Education. He is scheduled to address a public programme at Seva Teerth at around 6 pm.
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Zimbabwe defeat Australia, maintain 100% win record against them in T20 World Cups
Zimbabwe defeated Australia by 23 runs in their T20 World Cup 2026 Group B match in Colombo. With this win, they maintained their 100% win record against Australia in T20 World Cups, having won both matches they have played against them. Zimbabwe posted 169/2 and bowled Australia out for 146. Blessing Muzarabani took four wickets for Zimbabwe.
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02:44 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Zimbabwe defeated Australia by 23 runs in their T20 World Cup 2026 Group B match in Colombo. With this win, they maintained their 100% win record against Australia in T20 World Cups, having won both matches they have played against them. Zimbabwe posted 169/2 and bowled Australia out for 146. Blessing Muzarabani took four wickets for Zimbabwe.
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Clerk changes his salary to draw ₹3-7 lakh, owns 4,500 sq ft house & 450 gm gold in Odisha
A hospital clerk, Subrat Kumar Behera, has been arrested by vigilance department in Odisha after he changed his own basic pay to draw ₹3,36,100 to ₹7,36,100 from 2022-25. It was found that he had disproportional assets 205% more than his known income. He was found to own a house spread over 4,500 sq ft. He also possessed 450 gm gold.
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02:35 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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A hospital clerk, Subrat Kumar Behera, has been arrested by vigilance department in Odisha after he changed his own basic pay to draw ₹3,36,100 to ₹7,36,100 from 2022-25. It was found that he had disproportional assets 205% more than his known income. He was found to own a house spread over 4,500 sq ft. He also possessed 450 gm gold.
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What is known about Seva Teerth, the new building housing PM Modi's office?
PM Narendra Modi’s office moved to a new address, marking the end of a nearly 80-year era of the PMO operating at South Block in New Delhi. Located on Dara Shikoh Road, the Seva Teerth campus includes three interconnected buildings with surveillance systems and centralised public interface zones. There's also a dedicated 'India House' designed for hosting high-level international delegations.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
02:56 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi’s office moved to a new address, marking the end of a nearly 80-year era of the PMO operating at South Block in New Delhi. Located on Dara Shikoh Road, the Seva Teerth campus includes three interconnected buildings with surveillance systems and centralised public interface zones. There's also a dedicated 'India House' designed for hosting high-level international delegations.
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Apple loses ₹18 lakh crore in a day amid tech selloff
Apple lost $200 billion (around ₹18 lakh crore) in market value on Thursday as its shares fell 5% to close at $261.73. It marked the iPhone maker's worst day since US President Donald Trump's Liberation Day tariffs unsettled markets last April. The decline came as nearly $1 trillion was wiped off Wall Street, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq slumping 2%.
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02:55 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Apple lost $200 billion (around ₹18 lakh crore) in market value on Thursday as its shares fell 5% to close at $261.73. It marked the iPhone maker's worst day since US President Donald Trump's Liberation Day tariffs unsettled markets last April. The decline came as nearly $1 trillion was wiped off Wall Street, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq slumping 2%.
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Trump admin working to narrow scope of tariffs on metals: Report
US administration is working to narrow its broad tariffs on steel and aluminium products that companies find difficult to calculate, Bloomberg reported. Last year, US President Donald Trump raised the tariff on steel and aluminium imports from 25% to 50%. Reportedly, the European Union is seeking a tariff rollback as part of a pending US trade deal.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
03:10 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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US administration is working to narrow its broad tariffs on steel and aluminium products that companies find difficult to calculate, Bloomberg reported. Last year, US President Donald Trump raised the tariff on steel and aluminium imports from 25% to 50%. Reportedly, the European Union is seeking a tariff rollback as part of a pending US trade deal.
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Loan recovery agents can't call borrowers after 7 pm, suggests RBI
The RBI has proposed stricter loan recovery norms to curb harassment by banks and recovery agents. According to the draft guidelines, an agent shall contact a borrower only between 8 am and 7 pm. Additionally, they can't abuse, harass, or threaten the borrower. The new rules aim to protect borrowers' rights and are expected to take effect from July 1.
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03:09 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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The RBI has proposed stricter loan recovery norms to curb harassment by banks and recovery agents. According to the draft guidelines, an agent shall contact a borrower only between 8 am and 7 pm. Additionally, they can't abuse, harass, or threaten the borrower. The new rules aim to protect borrowers' rights and are expected to take effect from July 1.
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3-year-old Madeleine, who vanished in 2007, named in Epstein files
Nearly two decades after three-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from southern Portugal in May 2007, her name has surfaced in the newly released Epstein files. An FBI statement claims that an individual saw a little girl resembling Madeleine, along with a woman, around September or October 2009. The statement added that the woman in question looked "just like Ghislaine Maxwell".
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03:08 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Nearly two decades after three-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from southern Portugal in May 2007, her name has surfaced in the newly released Epstein files. An FBI statement claims that an individual saw a little girl resembling Madeleine, along with a woman, around September or October 2009. The statement added that the woman in question looked "just like Ghislaine Maxwell".
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Not every insult to SC/ST person is atrocity under SC/ST Act: Calcutta HC
Calcutta HC ruled that not every insult involving an SC or ST community member amounts to an atrocity under SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The complainant, an associate professor from SC community, alleged that a department head excluded him from decisions and used insulting language. The court held workplace disputes cannot automatically be treated as offences under the Act.
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03:07 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Calcutta HC ruled that not every insult involving an SC or ST community member amounts to an atrocity under SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The complainant, an associate professor from SC community, alleged that a department head excluded him from decisions and used insulting language. The court held workplace disputes cannot automatically be treated as offences under the Act.
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Which countries are now visa-free for India as it climbs the passport index?
India's passport has climbed to 75th spot on the latest Henley Passport Index. It has visa-free access to 56 countries, including Barbados, Bhutan, Cambodia, Dominica, Ethiopia, Fiji, Indonesia, Jamaica, Jordan and Kazakhstan. The list also includes Kenya, Laos, Macao, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Qatar and Thailand.
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03:29 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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India's passport has climbed to 75th spot on the latest Henley Passport Index. It has visa-free access to 56 countries, including Barbados, Bhutan, Cambodia, Dominica, Ethiopia, Fiji, Indonesia, Jamaica, Jordan and Kazakhstan. The list also includes Kenya, Laos, Macao, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Qatar and Thailand.
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Hrithik dismisses Ranveer's claim that Farhan approached him for Don 3
Hrithik Roshan has dismissed Ranveer Singh’s claim that Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment tried to replace him with Roshan in 'Don 3'. Calling it a rumour that “took a life of its own,” Hrithik said he was never approached for the film. The clarification comes amid a reported monetary dispute between Ranveer and Excel Entertainment following Singh’s exit from 'Don 3'.
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News By: Udit Gupta
03:27 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Hrithik Roshan has dismissed Ranveer Singh’s claim that Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment tried to replace him with Roshan in 'Don 3'. Calling it a rumour that “took a life of its own,” Hrithik said he was never approached for the film. The clarification comes amid a reported monetary dispute between Ranveer and Excel Entertainment following Singh’s exit from 'Don 3'.
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