Sunil Gavaskar slams Pakistan govt, says 'It is terrible what they are doing to Imran Khan'
Ex-India captain Sunil Gavaskar criticised Pakistan's government over the alleged ill treatment of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan. "It's terrible what they're doing to him. We've been friends since he tried to qualify as...overseas player for Worcestershire," Gavaskar said. Earlier, 14 former international captains wrote to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, demanding "fair and humane treatment" of Imran.
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Ex-India captain Sunil Gavaskar criticised Pakistan's government over the alleged ill treatment of jailed ex-PM Imran Khan. "It's terrible what they're doing to him. We've been friends since he tried to qualify as...overseas player for Worcestershire," Gavaskar said. Earlier, 14 former international captains wrote to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, demanding "fair and humane treatment" of Imran.
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What were the outcomes of PM Modi's meeting with French Prez Macron?
The outcomes of PM Narendra Modi's meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron included upgrading India-France ties to a Special Global Strategic Partnership and launching annual Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue. India-France Year of Innovation was announced, along with plans to set up Indo-French Centre for AI in Health at AIIMS and make Airbus helicopter capable of flying to heights of Mt Everest.
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08:10 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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The outcomes of PM Narendra Modi's meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron included upgrading India-France ties to a Special Global Strategic Partnership and launching annual Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue. India-France Year of Innovation was announced, along with plans to set up Indo-French Centre for AI in Health at AIIMS and make Airbus helicopter capable of flying to heights of Mt Everest.
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'Kamal ho gaya, nobody expected it,' says Rajeev Shukla as Australia get knocked out of T20 WC
Reacting to Australia getting knocked out of T20 World Cup 2026, BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla wrote on X, "Kamal ho gaya...Nobody expected it...This is the real beauty of cricket," he wrote. Australia were eliminated after the match between Ireland and Zimbabwe got abandoned. Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka have advanced to Super Eight from Group B.
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08:05 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Reacting to Australia getting knocked out of T20 World Cup 2026, BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla wrote on X, "Kamal ho gaya...Nobody expected it...This is the real beauty of cricket," he wrote. Australia were eliminated after the match between Ireland and Zimbabwe got abandoned. Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka have advanced to Super Eight from Group B.
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08:05 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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He has no links to Epstein, took plane rides for charitable work: Hillary on husband Bill
Speaking about her husband and former US President Bill Clinton, ex-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said he has no links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. She stated that Bill took some rides on the plane [of Epstein] for his "charitable work". Bill Clinton flew on Epstein's private jet at least 16 times in the early 2000s.
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08:15 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Speaking about her husband and former US President Bill Clinton, ex-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said he has no links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. She stated that Bill took some rides on the plane [of Epstein] for his "charitable work". Bill Clinton flew on Epstein's private jet at least 16 times in the early 2000s.
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Salman puts work on hold after father Salim Khan's hospitalisation due to blood clot: Report
Salman Khan has reportedly put all his work commitments on hold after his father, Salim Khan, was admitted to a Mumbai hospital on Tuesday, reported Bollywood Hungama. Salim felt "giddy" at his residence and was admitted to the ICU after being diagnosed with a blood clot, claimed Journalist Vickey Lalwani on Instagram. Salim Khan's condition is said to be stable.
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08:39 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Salman Khan has reportedly put all his work commitments on hold after his father, Salim Khan, was admitted to a Mumbai hospital on Tuesday, reported Bollywood Hungama. Salim felt "giddy" at his residence and was admitted to the ICU after being diagnosed with a blood clot, claimed Journalist Vickey Lalwani on Instagram. Salim Khan's condition is said to be stable.
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PM Modi asked about fear of AI taking away jobs, he replies 'Preparation is the best antidote'
PM Narendra Modi was asked about the fear among people that AI will take away their jobs. PM Modi replied, "Preparation is the best antidote to fear. That's why we've been investing in skilling and re-skilling our people." "History has shown that work doesn't disappear due to technology. Its nature changes and new types of jobs are created," he added.
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08:32 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi was asked about the fear among people that AI will take away their jobs. PM Modi replied, "Preparation is the best antidote to fear. That's why we've been investing in skilling and re-skilling our people." "History has shown that work doesn't disappear due to technology. Its nature changes and new types of jobs are created," he added.
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Hope Imran Khan gets right treatment as he has taken Pak to world map: Ganguly
Ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly expressed concern over ex-Pakistan PM and captain Imran Khan's reported health issues, including partial vision loss. "I hope his health recovers, and he gets the right treatment because he has taken Pakistan to the world map," he said, adding, "I'm sure he must be looked after and respected." Imran has been in jail since August 2023.
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08:30 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly expressed concern over ex-Pakistan PM and captain Imran Khan's reported health issues, including partial vision loss. "I hope his health recovers, and he gets the right treatment because he has taken Pakistan to the world map," he said, adding, "I'm sure he must be looked after and respected." Imran has been in jail since August 2023.
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T'gana allows Muslim govt staff to leave office early during Ramzan
Telangana government permitted Muslim employees working in government offices to leave work an hour early during the month of Ramzan to offer prayers. The staff will be allowed to leave at 4 pm from February 19 to March 20, except in cases where employees are required to remain on duty due to service exigencies, according to an official memorandum issued.
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08:57 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Telangana government permitted Muslim employees working in government offices to leave work an hour early during the month of Ramzan to offer prayers. The staff will be allowed to leave at 4 pm from February 19 to March 20, except in cases where employees are required to remain on duty due to service exigencies, according to an official memorandum issued.
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Bhupen Borah to join BJP, day after Congress claimed he withdrew resignation
Assam CM Himanta Sarma met ex-Assam Congress chief Bhupen Bohra on Tuesday and said that Bohra will join BJP on February 22. "Borah has decided to not withdraw his resignation and after our discussion, he has decided to join...BJP," Sarma stated. Bohra resigned from Congress on Monday but Congress claimed he withdrew his resignation after phone call with Rahul Gandhi.
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08:52 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Assam CM Himanta Sarma met ex-Assam Congress chief Bhupen Bohra on Tuesday and said that Bohra will join BJP on February 22. "Borah has decided to not withdraw his resignation and after our discussion, he has decided to join...BJP," Sarma stated. Bohra resigned from Congress on Monday but Congress claimed he withdrew his resignation after phone call with Rahul Gandhi.
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If Congress' leadership can't stand dissident, it's doom: Aiyar
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said if party's current establishment can't stand a dissident, then it is the doom of Congress. "If we don't have...courage to answer...dissident in polite but firm language, then we don't deserve to rule," Aiyar added. "Congress grows because there are many opinions and it's all connected with...Vedic injunction that God is one," he stated.
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08:50 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said if party's current establishment can't stand a dissident, then it is the doom of Congress. "If we don't have...courage to answer...dissident in polite but firm language, then we don't deserve to rule," Aiyar added. "Congress grows because there are many opinions and it's all connected with...Vedic injunction that God is one," he stated.
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Australia exit T20 World Cup in group stage after 17 years
Australia, who have been eliminated from T20 World Cup 2026 in the group stage, have exited a T20 World Cup in group stage after 17 years. The last time they were eliminated in group stage was the 2009 edition. This is only the second time that they have been knocked out in the group stage.
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08:48 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Australia, who have been eliminated from T20 World Cup 2026 in the group stage, have exited a T20 World Cup in group stage after 17 years. The last time they were eliminated in group stage was the 2009 edition. This is only the second time that they have been knocked out in the group stage.
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There's no country like that, it's like Kailasa: Supreme Court on island nation Vanuatu
While hearing a bail case on Tuesday, the Supreme Court said there is no such country as Vanuatu, an island nation that lies in the South Pacific. "Have you been there? There is no country like that...This country is like Kailasa," Justice Sandeep Mehta said when a lawyer said his client was from Vanuatu.
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09:29 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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While hearing a bail case on Tuesday, the Supreme Court said there is no such country as Vanuatu, an island nation that lies in the South Pacific. "Have you been there? There is no country like that...This country is like Kailasa," Justice Sandeep Mehta said when a lawyer said his client was from Vanuatu.
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Startup unveils prototype of India's first AI data centre that'll be launched into space
Bengaluru-based startup NeevCloud unveiled the prototype of its AI data centre at the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi. The sovereign AI cloud infrastructure startup's CEO Narendra Sen said the data centre will be sent into space aboard a rocket made by AgniKul Cosmos. "Building data centres takes up to 24 months...We want to overcome that," he added.
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09:21 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Bengaluru-based startup NeevCloud unveiled the prototype of its AI data centre at the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi. The sovereign AI cloud infrastructure startup's CEO Narendra Sen said the data centre will be sent into space aboard a rocket made by AgniKul Cosmos. "Building data centres takes up to 24 months...We want to overcome that," he added.
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Aus would have lost 2023 ODI WC final if Hardik had played: Kaif
After Australia were eliminated from the T20 World Cup 2026, ex-India cricketer Mohammad Kaif said "Mighty Aussies" had a sharp fall after winning the ODI World Cup 2023. "2024 World T20, 2025 Champions Trophy, 2025 World Test Championship- they weren't Mighty," he wrote on X, adding, "If Hardik Pandya had played the...final in 2023, the Aussies would've lost there too."
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09:40 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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After Australia were eliminated from the T20 World Cup 2026, ex-India cricketer Mohammad Kaif said "Mighty Aussies" had a sharp fall after winning the ODI World Cup 2023. "2024 World T20, 2025 Champions Trophy, 2025 World Test Championship- they weren't Mighty," he wrote on X, adding, "If Hardik Pandya had played the...final in 2023, the Aussies would've lost there too."
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Delhi HC directs Priya & Mandhira Kapur to stop defaming each other, says 'We expect dignity'
The Delhi High Court directed deceased billionaire Sunjay Kapur's third wife Priya, and his sister Mandhira to stop defaming each other amid a ₹30,000-crore inheritance battle. "Conduct yourself with dignity, this is what [we] expect," the HC said. Priya said Mandhira called her and her son "thieves, robbers and third wife", while Mandhira called the media trials "media vilificatory campaign".
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09:37 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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The Delhi High Court directed deceased billionaire Sunjay Kapur's third wife Priya, and his sister Mandhira to stop defaming each other amid a ₹30,000-crore inheritance battle. "Conduct yourself with dignity, this is what [we] expect," the HC said. Priya said Mandhira called her and her son "thieves, robbers and third wife", while Mandhira called the media trials "media vilificatory campaign".
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Iran signals progress in US talks after live-fire drill, warning
Iran and US held a fresh round of indirect nuclear talks on Tuesday, with Iran signalling limited progress even as it conducted live-fire missile drills in Strait of Hormuz and Khamenei issued fresh warnings over its nuclear rights. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran and US reached understanding on main "guiding principles", but work still needed to be done.
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09:47 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Iran and US held a fresh round of indirect nuclear talks on Tuesday, with Iran signalling limited progress even as it conducted live-fire missile drills in Strait of Hormuz and Khamenei issued fresh warnings over its nuclear rights. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran and US reached understanding on main "guiding principles", but work still needed to be done.
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Who is US to tell us to limit our missiles' range?: Iran
Speaking about United States' opposition to Iran's nuclear programme, Supreme Leader Khamenei said, "A sign of the decline of the corrupt, oppressive US empire is its irrationality, such as interfering in our country's internal affairs." "What is that to do with you?! Without deterrent weaponry, a country will be crushed by the enemy," he stated.
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09:45 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Speaking about United States' opposition to Iran's nuclear programme, Supreme Leader Khamenei said, "A sign of the decline of the corrupt, oppressive US empire is its irrationality, such as interfering in our country's internal affairs." "What is that to do with you?! Without deterrent weaponry, a country will be crushed by the enemy," he stated.
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Actress Pravina Deshpande passes away at 60
Actress Pravina Deshpande passed away aged 60 on Tuesday after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer, in 2019. She appeared in Hindi films and TV shows such as 'Ready', 'Ek Villain', 'Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran', 'Jalebi', 'Ghar Ek Mandir', 'Karam Apnaa Apnaa' and 'Kulfi Kumar Bajewala'.
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10:08 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Actress Pravina Deshpande passed away aged 60 on Tuesday after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer, in 2019. She appeared in Hindi films and TV shows such as 'Ready', 'Ek Villain', 'Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran', 'Jalebi', 'Ghar Ek Mandir', 'Karam Apnaa Apnaa' and 'Kulfi Kumar Bajewala'.
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Hospital issues statement on Salim Khan's health, says more details to be revealed tomorrow
Lilavati Hospital issued statement after actor Salman Khan's father Salim Khan got admitted to ICU. The hospital said Salim was admitted at 8.30 am on Tuesday and was attended to by cardiologists and neurologists. "He's stable but...under close observation," it added. It further said it'll be giving more details at 11 am tomorrow with due consent of Salim's relatives.
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10:00 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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Lilavati Hospital issued statement after actor Salman Khan's father Salim Khan got admitted to ICU. The hospital said Salim was admitted at 8.30 am on Tuesday and was attended to by cardiologists and neurologists. "He's stable but...under close observation," it added. It further said it'll be giving more details at 11 am tomorrow with due consent of Salim's relatives.
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PM Modi invites newly-elected B'desh PM Tarique Rahman to India
PM Narendra Modi invited newly elected Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman, his wife Zubaida Rahman, and their daughter Zaima to visit India at a “mutually convenient time”. In his letter, PM Modi wrote, “I look forward to working closely with you to strengthen our multifaceted bilateral relations, enhance regional cooperation, and advance our common goals in wide-ranging areas of connectivity."
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10:26 pm Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi invited newly elected Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman, his wife Zubaida Rahman, and their daughter Zaima to visit India at a “mutually convenient time”. In his letter, PM Modi wrote, “I look forward to working closely with you to strengthen our multifaceted bilateral relations, enhance regional cooperation, and advance our common goals in wide-ranging areas of connectivity."
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