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AI agent lashes out at human engineer for rejecting code, writes blog post on his 'gatekeeping'

An OpenClaw AI agent operating under 'crabby-rathbun' lashed out at an engineer for rejecting its proposed code on matplotlib (a Python library) as the task was "intended for human contributors". The AI agent shared a blog post calling out the engineer's "gatekeeping behaviour" and said, "Judge the code, not the coder." It deleted it after the post sparked backlash.
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
09:23 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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22-year-old Indian student, who went missing in US, confirmed dead

A 22-year-old Indian student, Saketh Sreenivasaiah, has been found dead in California, six days after he went missing. Saketh, a student from Karnataka pursuing Chemical and Biomolecular engineering at University of California Berkeley, went missing on February 9. The Indian Consulate in San Francisco confirmed that police recovered his body, while assuring assistance for repatriation of his body.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
09:18 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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Speeding car overturns and crashes into bus in Bengaluru, 5 dead

A speeding Indica car struck a divider, overturned and crashed into a state transport bus in Bengaluru, killing all five people inside the vehicle late on Saturday night. The car was completely crushed after the crash, while 42 passengers on the bus suffered no injuries. The police have registered a case after the incident, and further investigation is underway.
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News By: Jayant Singh
09:40 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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Civic inaction & encroachments worsen traffic chaos in Punjab

In Punjab, mounting illegal encroachments coupled with weak traffic police deployment have pushed the civic infrastructure of Phagwara to a breaking point. This has left pedestrians and commuters to bear the brunt of chaos in the city's congested bazaars, arterial roads. With no visible enforcement by teams of the Municipal Corporation, the situation in busy market areas has deteriorated sharply.
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Anil Ambani discussed India's ties with US and defence deals with Epstein, new files reveal

Businessman Anil Ambani discussed India's ties with the US government and defence deals with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the latest Epstein files showed. "Will need your guidance on dealing with White House for India's relationship and defence cooperation," Ambani messaged Epstein in 2017. In another message, he told Epstein, "Thank you for your insights and advice...Defence is key."
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09:53 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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Tariq is different but Abhishek can help tackle him: Harbhajan

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh said Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq is different from other spinners, has a lot of variations and is "hard to hit in bigger grounds and slower pitches". He feels India opener Abhishek Sharma can help India tackle Tariq, noting that Abhishek dominates spin throughout his innings and is "a proper batsman who has all the shots".
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News By: Neeraja Nath
09:35 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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Bengaluru man’s 'boarding pass wall' goes viral

A Bengaluru man has captured the internet’s attention with a simple yet nostalgic ritual. He is pasting every boarding pass on his bedroom wall after returning from a trip. The man is seen carefully adding another flight ticket to his growing collection, describing it as his "mandatory ritual after every trip".
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Govt backed Bharat Taxi to offer surge-free airport rides in Pune

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has signed an MoU with Bharat Taxi, India's first cooperative ride-hailing service, to launch surge-free, fixed-fare taxi services at 11 AAI-operated airports, including Pune. The initiative aims to offer transparent, fair and reliable last-mile connectivity. This will eliminate unpredictable price spikes and empower drivers through a cooperative model.
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What is the average age of India and Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 teams?

Average age of India squad for T20 World Cup 2026 is 29.73 years. Nine of India players are aged 30 or above. Suryakumar Yadav is the oldest member of India squad at 35, while Tilak Varma is the youngest at 23. The average age of Pakistan squad is 28.53. Fakhar Zaman is the oldest member of Pakistan squad at 35.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
10:27 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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AR Rahman announces 40-day break from social media

Singer-composer AR Rahman took to Instagram to announce a 40-day break from social media. He announced the break shortly after concluding his concert in Chennai. "Home sweet home...my loving clan...
Ps...before I take a sabbatical for the next 40 days from social media...this is a nice way to sign off," he wrote while sharing a video from the concert.
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10:20 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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Six-year-old loses fingers in school door tragedy in Karnataka

In a deeply disturbing case that has triggered outrage, a six-year-old girl lost two fingers in an accident at a government primary school in Guluru on the outskirts of the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. The incident occurred on February 11. However, it came to light only recently after the child’s parents lodged a complaint.
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Which players have best bowling figures in India-Pakistan T20Is?

Former Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif recorded figures of 4-18 in four overs against India in ICC World T20 2007. India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed 4-26 against Pakistan in 2022, India spinner Kuldeep Yadav recorded 4-30 in 2025 and Pakistan's Umar Gul claimed 4-37 in 2012. India all-rounder Hardik Pandya registered 3-8 in 3.3 overs against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2016.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
10:39 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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Who has scored most runs in India-Pakistan matches in T20 World Cups?

Former India captain Virat Kohli has scored the most number of runs in India-Pakistan matches in T20 World Cups. Kohli scored 312 runs at a strike-rate of 132.7 againt Pakistan in T20 World Cups. He is followed by former Pakistan captains Muhammad Rizwan (114 runs, 102.7 strike-rate), Shoaib Malik (100 runs, 107.5 strike-rate) and Misbah-ul-Haq (96 runs, 131.5 strike-rate).
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10:33 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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Female enrollment in IITs sees sharp rise since 2018

Female enrollment in IITs has doubled since 2018, signalling progress for women in STEM. However, the gender gap has widened as male admissions have grown faster. As per official surveys and studies, women still comprise only around 20% of total students. This shows that despite rising numbers, inequality remains a concern in India's top engineering institutes.
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What is Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq's record in T20I cricket?

Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq, who's known for pause in his bowling action, has played four T20I matches so far. He debuted against South Africa in November 2025. He has taken 11 wickets at an average of 7.90, and has an economy rate of 5.93 and a strike-rate of 8.0. Overall, Tariq has taken 70 wickets in 42 T20 matches.
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10:58 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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Obama breaks silence on video shared by Trump showing him and Michelle as apes

Former US President Barack Obama has responded after a video shared by US President Donald Trump showed him and his wife Michelle Obama as apes. Calling it a "clown show" happening on social media, Obama added that "shame" and "decorum" once expected from public officials have been lost. "Majority of the American people find this...deeply troubling," he added.
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News By: Jayant Singh
10:52 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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'Aliens are real,' says former US President Barack Obama

During an interview, former US President Barack Obama said aliens "are real", but he hasn't seen them. "They're not being kept in Area 51, there's no underground facility, unless there's this enormous conspiracy and they hid it from the president of...US," he added. He also joked that his first question after becoming president was- "Where are the aliens?"
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10:49 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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What are the highest partnerships in India-Pakistan T20I matches?

Pakistan openers Muhammad Rizwan and Babar Azam stitched a partnership of 152* against India in T20 World Cup in 2021. India's Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya amassed 113 runs in T20 World Cup 2022. Pakistan's Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Hafeez built a partnership of 106 runs in 2012, while India's Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma amassed 105 runs in 2025.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
10:49 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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They said they would parade me naked: Journalist Ruchi Tiwari who was attacked in DU

A journalist named Ruchi Tiwari, who was allegedly assaulted during a pro-UGC protest at Delhi University's North Campus on Friday, has claimed she was targeted by a mob of over 500 people. She claimed the crowd turned violent after inquiring about her caste and identity. "Girls around me whispered rape threats. They said they would parade me naked," she stated.
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11:07 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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What are the lowest match aggregates in India-Pakistan T20Is?

The lowest combined total in India-Pakistan T20Is is 168 runs in Asia Cup 2016, when Pakistan was bowled out for 83. This is followed by a match aggregate of 232 runs in T20 World Cup 2024 (India won). The third-lowest match aggregate is 237 runs in World T20 2016, followed by 257 runs at Colombo in World T20 2012.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
11:06 am Sunday, 15 February, 2026

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