Trisha condemns BJP leader's remark on her & Vijay, he apologises
Actress Trisha Krishnan condemned Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran's remark against her and actor-politician Vijay, calling it "distasteful". Her advocate stated that "personal lives should never be made the subject of public commentary." Nainar later apologised for his remark, stating, "This was a statement made by mistake...if anyone has been hurt...I express my heartfelt regrets."
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Actress Trisha Krishnan condemned Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran's remark against her and actor-politician Vijay, calling it "distasteful". Her advocate stated that "personal lives should never be made the subject of public commentary." Nainar later apologised for his remark, stating, "This was a statement made by mistake...if anyone has been hurt...I express my heartfelt regrets."
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If you believe Indian IT firms will create jobs, you must be dreaming: Ex-HCL CEO
HCLTech ex-CEO Vineet Nayar said Indian IT firms "are going to be profit-driven and therefore if you believe that they're going to create employment, you must be dreaming". He stated that employment in the age of AI will come from mass-scale startups. He added that the focus should be on creating new people who are trying to solve new problems.
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04:16 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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HCLTech ex-CEO Vineet Nayar said Indian IT firms "are going to be profit-driven and therefore if you believe that they're going to create employment, you must be dreaming". He stated that employment in the age of AI will come from mass-scale startups. He added that the focus should be on creating new people who are trying to solve new problems.
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US threatens ending $200 mn Anthropic deal over AI restrictions: Report
The Pentagon is considering ending its $200 million contract with Anthropic over the startup's reluctance to let the military use its AI models for "all lawful purposes", Axios reported. Anthropic currently doesn't allow the technology to be used for mass surveillance and weapons development. Earlier, it was reported that the US used Anthropic's Claude during its Venezuelan mission.
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04:41 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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The Pentagon is considering ending its $200 million contract with Anthropic over the startup's reluctance to let the military use its AI models for "all lawful purposes", Axios reported. Anthropic currently doesn't allow the technology to be used for mass surveillance and weapons development. Earlier, it was reported that the US used Anthropic's Claude during its Venezuelan mission.
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Radio show host David Greene sues Google for stealing his voice
David Greene, the longtime host of NPR's "Morning Edition", is suing Google, alleging that the male podcast voice in NotebookLM tool is based on his own. "My voice is…the most important part of who I am," said Greene, adding the podcast voice mimicked his cadence, intonation, and even his use of filler words. Meanwhile, Google has denied the claims.
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04:36 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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David Greene, the longtime host of NPR's "Morning Edition", is suing Google, alleging that the male podcast voice in NotebookLM tool is based on his own. "My voice is…the most important part of who I am," said Greene, adding the podcast voice mimicked his cadence, intonation, and even his use of filler words. Meanwhile, Google has denied the claims.
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Israeli producer of TV series 'Tehran' found dead in hotel
The Israeli producer of TV series 'Tehran' was found dead on Sunday at a hotel room in Greece. The body of the 52-year-old, identified as Dana Eden, was found after a relative made several failed attempts to reach her. Investigators found pills at the scene, with a coroner finding bruises on the victim's neck.
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04:35 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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The Israeli producer of TV series 'Tehran' was found dead on Sunday at a hotel room in Greece. The body of the 52-year-old, identified as Dana Eden, was found after a relative made several failed attempts to reach her. Investigators found pills at the scene, with a coroner finding bruises on the victim's neck.
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Pak easiest minnow for Bharat because of their 17th-century approach to T20 cricket: Sehwag
After India recorded their biggest win in T20I cricket against Pakistan, ex-India opener Virender Sehwag wrote on Instagram, "Ishan Kishan played like a real Dhurandhar." He added, "Among all minnows Pakistan looked like the easiest to beat for Bharat because of their 17th century approach to T-20 cricket, and they have taken a proper beating as usual. Full kambal kuttai."
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04:59 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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After India recorded their biggest win in T20I cricket against Pakistan, ex-India opener Virender Sehwag wrote on Instagram, "Ishan Kishan played like a real Dhurandhar." He added, "Among all minnows Pakistan looked like the easiest to beat for Bharat because of their 17th century approach to T-20 cricket, and they have taken a proper beating as usual. Full kambal kuttai."
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Anthropic opens its 1st India office in Bengaluru
Anthropic, the startup behind AI assistant Claude, on Monday opened its first office in India in Bengaluru. It also announced a series of partnerships across the enterprise, education and agriculture sectors. "India is the second-largest market for Claude," said Anthropic, adding that the Bengaluru office will focus on hiring local talent across a wide array of roles.
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04:59 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Anthropic, the startup behind AI assistant Claude, on Monday opened its first office in India in Bengaluru. It also announced a series of partnerships across the enterprise, education and agriculture sectors. "India is the second-largest market for Claude," said Anthropic, adding that the Bengaluru office will focus on hiring local talent across a wide array of roles.
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Rashid Khan creates history, becomes 1st bowler to take 700 wickets in T20 cricket
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has become the first cricketer in history to take 700 T20 wickets. Rashid dismissed UAE's Muhammad Arfan on Monday in their T20 World Cup 2026 match to reach the 700-wicket milestone. Rashid had made his T20 debut in 2015. Rashid has been the leading wicket-taker in T20s since he overtook Dwayne Bravo (631) in February 2025.
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04:54 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has become the first cricketer in history to take 700 T20 wickets. Rashid dismissed UAE's Muhammad Arfan on Monday in their T20 World Cup 2026 match to reach the 700-wicket milestone. Rashid had made his T20 debut in 2015. Rashid has been the leading wicket-taker in T20s since he overtook Dwayne Bravo (631) in February 2025.
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Exec sees AI classes poster in India, says 'Striking to see this momentum'
Genpact VP Christian Eich shared a picture of a poster for AI training classes in India, saying, "This caught my eye during a walk." "It's striking to see how visible this momentum has become here," he said. "AI [is] reshaping roles...and raising the bar on skills. The real differentiator...[will be] how quickly people learn to work with it," he added.
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05:10 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Genpact VP Christian Eich shared a picture of a poster for AI training classes in India, saying, "This caught my eye during a walk." "It's striking to see how visible this momentum has become here," he said. "AI [is] reshaping roles...and raising the bar on skills. The real differentiator...[will be] how quickly people learn to work with it," he added.
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Japan unveils bags that dissolve in water within minutes
Japan has unveiled shopping bags made from potato starch that dissolve in water within minutes, leaving no plastic waste. Unlike petroleum-based plastic, these plant-based polymers break down into harmless organic compounds. Experts said that the innovation could reduce plastic pollution, though large-scale impact will depend on responsible production and distribution.
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05:05 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Japan has unveiled shopping bags made from potato starch that dissolve in water within minutes, leaving no plastic waste. Unlike petroleum-based plastic, these plant-based polymers break down into harmless organic compounds. Experts said that the innovation could reduce plastic pollution, though large-scale impact will depend on responsible production and distribution.
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Golden apple snail regrows entire eye in just 30 days
Golden apple snails can fully rebuild their entire eye within 30 days. Belonging to freshwater species that are found in Asia, it rebuilds its lens, retina and nerve connections through sequential gene activation. Researchers said this rare ability in adult animals could advance regenerative medicine and offer insights into treating human vision loss and organ regeneration.
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05:04 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Golden apple snails can fully rebuild their entire eye within 30 days. Belonging to freshwater species that are found in Asia, it rebuilds its lens, retina and nerve connections through sequential gene activation. Researchers said this rare ability in adult animals could advance regenerative medicine and offer insights into treating human vision loss and organ regeneration.
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Children return to anganwadi after boycotting it for 4 months as cook was Dalit in Odisha
Children have returned to an anganwadi centre in Odisha's Nuagaon after allegedly boycotting it for nearly four months over the appointment of a cook who is from the Dalit community. The children also ate the food Sharmistha Sethy cooked. Upper caste families had reportedly refused to send their children or accept government-provided nutritious food for pregnant women over her appointment.
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05:22 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Children have returned to an anganwadi centre in Odisha's Nuagaon after allegedly boycotting it for nearly four months over the appointment of a cook who is from the Dalit community. The children also ate the food Sharmistha Sethy cooked. Upper caste families had reportedly refused to send their children or accept government-provided nutritious food for pregnant women over her appointment.
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Ola Electric records loss more than its revenue in Q3, its shares dip to new 52-week low
Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola Electric recorded a loss of ₹487 crore in October-December 2025, higher than its revenue (₹470 crore) in the same quarter. The quarterly results dragged the startup's shares to a new 52-week low of ₹28.73, down nearly 7% from Friday's close of ₹30.90. With this, Ola Electric's shares dipped over 80% from their all-time high of ₹157.53.
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05:19 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola Electric recorded a loss of ₹487 crore in October-December 2025, higher than its revenue (₹470 crore) in the same quarter. The quarterly results dragged the startup's shares to a new 52-week low of ₹28.73, down nearly 7% from Friday's close of ₹30.90. With this, Ola Electric's shares dipped over 80% from their all-time high of ₹157.53.
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First solar eclipse of 2026 'ring of fire' to be visible on Feb 17
The first solar eclipse of 2026, 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse, will be visible on February 17. Unlike a total solar eclipse, this happens when the Moon is positioned farther away from the Earth, with Moon appearing smaller than Sun, creating a solar ring. The annular eclipse will peak at around 5:17 pm and will be seen across Antarctica.
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05:16 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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The first solar eclipse of 2026, 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse, will be visible on February 17. Unlike a total solar eclipse, this happens when the Moon is positioned farther away from the Earth, with Moon appearing smaller than Sun, creating a solar ring. The annular eclipse will peak at around 5:17 pm and will be seen across Antarctica.
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Maha minister Abdul Sattar visits temple, cow urine sprinkled on temple to 'purify' it
Maharashtra minister Abdul Sattar visited Nageshwar Mahadev temple in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district. A group of Hindutva youth sprinkled cow urine on Nageshwar Mahadev temple walls and floors to 'purify' it after Sattar's visit. The youth claimed that since Sattar was non-vegetarian who had consumed meat before entering temple, it made the temple premises impure.
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05:43 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Maharashtra minister Abdul Sattar visited Nageshwar Mahadev temple in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district. A group of Hindutva youth sprinkled cow urine on Nageshwar Mahadev temple walls and floors to 'purify' it after Sattar's visit. The youth claimed that since Sattar was non-vegetarian who had consumed meat before entering temple, it made the temple premises impure.
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Why did Sensex & Nifty rise by 0.8% & help investors earn ₹3,33,544 crore on Monday?
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rose about 0.8% on Monday, helping investors earn ₹3,33,544 crore in just one day. According to Moneycontrol, the resurgence began as investors purchased stocks that had fallen over the past few days. Additionally, mixed global cues triggered uncertainty in other Asian markets and a buying interest was seen in heavyweight stocks too.
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05:40 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rose about 0.8% on Monday, helping investors earn ₹3,33,544 crore in just one day. According to Moneycontrol, the resurgence began as investors purchased stocks that had fallen over the past few days. Additionally, mixed global cues triggered uncertainty in other Asian markets and a buying interest was seen in heavyweight stocks too.
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JeM terrorist shaves beard to escape capture, police releases pics
Pakistani terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Saifullah has reportedly shaved his beard and possibly tonsured his head to escape getting captured by security forces in J&K after his hideout was busted. "We have inputs that he has acquired women's clothing and burqas, planning to disguise himself for escape," police said. Police has released posters showing him with and without beard.
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05:59 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Pakistani terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Saifullah has reportedly shaved his beard and possibly tonsured his head to escape getting captured by security forces in J&K after his hideout was busted. "We have inputs that he has acquired women's clothing and burqas, planning to disguise himself for escape," police said. Police has released posters showing him with and without beard.
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Ordered Peshawari food to vent our anger: Rashid on double Super Over defeat
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan revealed that they ordered Peshawari food in Ahmedabad after their defeat on the last ball of the second Super Over against South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2026. The 27-year-old added that he told the manager to bring dal bukhara, dal makhani and tandoori chicken to "vent their anger". Afghanistan defeated the UAE on Monday.
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05:48 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan revealed that they ordered Peshawari food in Ahmedabad after their defeat on the last ball of the second Super Over against South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2026. The 27-year-old added that he told the manager to bring dal bukhara, dal makhani and tandoori chicken to "vent their anger". Afghanistan defeated the UAE on Monday.
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Avalanche derails Swiss train with 80 passengers, casualties feared
A passenger train carrying around 80 people derailed on Monday after being struck by an avalanche in southern Switzerland. Police said the incident likely resulted in injuries. Regional authorities confirmed that rescue teams, including ambulances and helicopters, were deployed. By mid-morning, about 30 passengers had been evacuated from the derailed coaches.
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05:48 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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A passenger train carrying around 80 people derailed on Monday after being struck by an avalanche in southern Switzerland. Police said the incident likely resulted in injuries. Regional authorities confirmed that rescue teams, including ambulances and helicopters, were deployed. By mid-morning, about 30 passengers had been evacuated from the derailed coaches.
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Hardik Pandya wears ₹25-lakh Lord Shiva-inspired watch against Pakistan on Mahashivratri
Team India all-rounder Hardik Pandya wore Jacob & Co Epic X Sport Rudhra Edition watch in India's T20 World Cup 2026 match against Pakistan on the occasion of Mahashivratri. The watch, having an engraving of Lord Shiva, is said to be worth over ₹25 lakh. India won the match by 61 runs.
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06:06 pm Monday, 16 February, 2026
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Team India all-rounder Hardik Pandya wore Jacob & Co Epic X Sport Rudhra Edition watch in India's T20 World Cup 2026 match against Pakistan on the occasion of Mahashivratri. The watch, having an engraving of Lord Shiva, is said to be worth over ₹25 lakh. India won the match by 61 runs.
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