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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Black panther & leopard drink water side-by-side in Karnataka, rare moment goes viral
A wildlife photographer has shared a rare video showing a black panther and a leopard drinking water side-by-side at Karnataka's Bhadra Tiger Reserve backwaters. The photographer captioned the viral video, "When the stars align, magic happens." Leopards are solitary predators and typically avoid prolonged contact with others of their kind. "The look at the end, got goosebumps," a person commented.
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03:24 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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A wildlife photographer has shared a rare video showing a black panther and a leopard drinking water side-by-side at Karnataka's Bhadra Tiger Reserve backwaters. The photographer captioned the viral video, "When the stars align, magic happens." Leopards are solitary predators and typically avoid prolonged contact with others of their kind. "The look at the end, got goosebumps," a person commented.
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Take money from others but vote for whistle: TVK's Vijay at rally
Actor-turned-politician and TVK founder Vijay urged people not to decline money for votes if offered by his rivals in the upcoming state Assembly elections, but vote for the whistle, his party's symbol. Vijay described his party as “100% pure force” that “will form the government for people's aspirations”. "Will you vote for good TVK or evil DMK?" he asked.
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03:20 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Actor-turned-politician and TVK founder Vijay urged people not to decline money for votes if offered by his rivals in the upcoming state Assembly elections, but vote for the whistle, his party's symbol. Vijay described his party as “100% pure force” that “will form the government for people's aspirations”. "Will you vote for good TVK or evil DMK?" he asked.
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Sensex plunges over 1,000 points to end below 83,000
Benchmark index Sensex dipped over 1,000 points to close at 82,626.76 on Friday, while Nifty fell more than 1% to end at 25,471.10. The slump was driven by volatility in global markets and a sharp sell-off in IT stocks amid concerns over AI-led disruption. Bajaj Finance and State Bank of India emerged as the only gainers on the Sensex.
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03:44 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Benchmark index Sensex dipped over 1,000 points to close at 82,626.76 on Friday, while Nifty fell more than 1% to end at 25,471.10. The slump was driven by volatility in global markets and a sharp sell-off in IT stocks amid concerns over AI-led disruption. Bajaj Finance and State Bank of India emerged as the only gainers on the Sensex.
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Whenever Australia lost to Zimbabwe at ODI or T20I World Cups, India won the title
Zimbabwe defeated Australia by 23 runs in T20 World Cup 2026 on Friday. It's their third win against Australia in T20 or ODI World Cups. Whenever Australia have lost to Zimbabwe at ODI or T20 World Cups, India have gone on to win title. Australia previously lost to Zimbabwe in ODI World Cup 1983 and T20 World Cup 2007.
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03:39 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Zimbabwe defeated Australia by 23 runs in T20 World Cup 2026 on Friday. It's their third win against Australia in T20 or ODI World Cups. Whenever Australia have lost to Zimbabwe at ODI or T20 World Cups, India have gone on to win title. Australia previously lost to Zimbabwe in ODI World Cup 1983 and T20 World Cup 2007.
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Indian batters should move away if Pakistan's Tariq pauses while bowling, suggests Ashwin
Former Team India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has suggested that Indian batters should move away if Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq pauses in his run-up while walking. "The batter has the right to move away. The batter can say, 'I don't know when the ball is coming, so I moved away'," Ashwin said. He added that it will be headache for umpires.
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03:38 pm Friday, 13 February, 2026
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Former Team India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has suggested that Indian batters should move away if Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq pauses in his run-up while walking. "The batter has the right to move away. The batter can say, 'I don't know when the ball is coming, so I moved away'," Ashwin said. He added that it will be headache for umpires.
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