Haryana man attacks live-in partner after doubting her character
A 19-year-old biotechnology student from Tripura is in critical condition at AIIMS Delhi after she was assaulted by her live-in partner in Gurugram. The accused, also 19, has been arrested. Police said the couple had an argument before attack and the boy doubted his partner's character. A case has been registered and CCTV footage is being examined as investigation continues.
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A 19-year-old biotechnology student from Tripura is in critical condition at AIIMS Delhi after she was assaulted by her live-in partner in Gurugram. The accused, also 19, has been arrested. Police said the couple had an argument before attack and the boy doubted his partner's character. A case has been registered and CCTV footage is being examined as investigation continues.
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AI disruption fears weigh on Indian IT stocks
Indian IT stocks have declined in recent weeks, with the sector index down 13% and shares such as Wipro falling 19%. Foreign portfolio investors have trimmed exposure amid debate over AI-driven automation. Analysts said enterprise tech spending is likely to continue, though growth expectations and valuation multiples have moderated.
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Indian IT stocks have declined in recent weeks, with the sector index down 13% and shares such as Wipro falling 19%. Foreign portfolio investors have trimmed exposure amid debate over AI-driven automation. Analysts said enterprise tech spending is likely to continue, though growth expectations and valuation multiples have moderated.
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Amazon unit suffered 13-hour outage after its own AI tool created bug: Report
Amazon Web Services suffered a 13-hour outage in mid-December 2025 after Amazon's AI coding tool, Kiro, introduced a bug, the Financial Times reported. Engineers had used the tool to fix issues, but it instead "deleted and recreated the environment". The incident was "a user access control issue, not an AI autonomy issue", the company said.
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Amazon Web Services suffered a 13-hour outage in mid-December 2025 after Amazon's AI coding tool, Kiro, introduced a bug, the Financial Times reported. Engineers had used the tool to fix issues, but it instead "deleted and recreated the environment". The incident was "a user access control issue, not an AI autonomy issue", the company said.
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Sanmit Infra secures ₹2.83 crore domestic road contract
Sanmit Infra Limited secured a domestic contract valued at ₹2,83,20,000 including 18% GST. Execution runs from March 1, 2026, to April 30, 2026, involving Micro Surfacing with polymer-modified bitumen emulsion. RA bills are paid fortnightly subject to a 5% retention. The project includes a 24-month Defect Liability Period covering raveling and skid resistance.
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Sanmit Infra Limited secured a domestic contract valued at ₹2,83,20,000 including 18% GST. Execution runs from March 1, 2026, to April 30, 2026, involving Micro Surfacing with polymer-modified bitumen emulsion. RA bills are paid fortnightly subject to a 5% retention. The project includes a 24-month Defect Liability Period covering raveling and skid resistance.
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Nearly 1 in every 3 people in Pakistan is poor, show official estimates
Poverty in Pakistan rose 6.9% in last six years, from 21.9% in 2018-19 to 28.8% in 2024-25, Geo News reported, citing official estimates. This means that nearly one in every three people in the country is poor, as poverty rates have jumped in Pakistan's Punjab and Sindh regions. Top officials attributed rising poverty to soaring inflation and low GDP growth.
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Poverty in Pakistan rose 6.9% in last six years, from 21.9% in 2018-19 to 28.8% in 2024-25, Geo News reported, citing official estimates. This means that nearly one in every three people in the country is poor, as poverty rates have jumped in Pakistan's Punjab and Sindh regions. Top officials attributed rising poverty to soaring inflation and low GDP growth.
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BLA claims 7 Pakistan soldiers captured, ultimatum issued
The Baloch Liberation Army claims it has captured seven Pakistani soldiers and issued a February 21 deadline, demanding prisoner exchange talks. Pakistan Army's Inter-Services Public Relations and X Corps deny the claim, calling the videos fabricated. Captives have released footage displaying service cards, intensifying a credibility battle under Asim Munir.
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The Baloch Liberation Army claims it has captured seven Pakistani soldiers and issued a February 21 deadline, demanding prisoner exchange talks. Pakistan Army's Inter-Services Public Relations and X Corps deny the claim, calling the videos fabricated. Captives have released footage displaying service cards, intensifying a credibility battle under Asim Munir.
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Pak PM Sharif flatters Trump at peace summit, calls him 'saviour of South Asia'
During the first meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif flattered US President Donald Trump, calling him "saviour of South Asia". "You've truly proved to be a man of peace...You're truly the saviour of South Asia," he said, reviving false claim that Trump stopped India-Pakistan's conflict. India has always denied Trump's claims of stopping the war.
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During the first meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif flattered US President Donald Trump, calling him "saviour of South Asia". "You've truly proved to be a man of peace...You're truly the saviour of South Asia," he said, reviving false claim that Trump stopped India-Pakistan's conflict. India has always denied Trump's claims of stopping the war.
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No such thing as artificial general intelligence, it's nonsense: Yann LeCun
Scientist Yann LeCun, known as one of the godfathers of AI, said there is "no such thing as artificial general intelligence (AGI)". "There is human-level AI, but human intelligence is extremely specialised. So calling it general intelligence is complete nonsense," he said. He added that the next AI revolution will be based on models that can learn from real world.
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04:58 pm Friday, 20 February, 2026
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Scientist Yann LeCun, known as one of the godfathers of AI, said there is "no such thing as artificial general intelligence (AGI)". "There is human-level AI, but human intelligence is extremely specialised. So calling it general intelligence is complete nonsense," he said. He added that the next AI revolution will be based on models that can learn from real world.
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ASOS's millionaire Co-founder Quentin Griffiths dies after fall from 17th floor in Thailand
Fashion retailer ASOS's millionaire Co-founder Quentin Griffiths has died after he fell from the balcony of an apartment on the 17th floor in Thailand. As per police, the autopsy found no sign of foul play. Notably, the 58-year-old was involved in a financial dispute with his ex-wife, who claimed he stole £500,000 (over ₹6 crore) from a firm they owned.
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Fashion retailer ASOS's millionaire Co-founder Quentin Griffiths has died after he fell from the balcony of an apartment on the 17th floor in Thailand. As per police, the autopsy found no sign of foul play. Notably, the 58-year-old was involved in a financial dispute with his ex-wife, who claimed he stole £500,000 (over ₹6 crore) from a firm they owned.
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Shouldn't be allowed: Vaughan on IPL-linked The Hundred teams potentially snubbing Pak players
Reacting to reports that The Hundred franchises owned by IPL team owners won't buy Pakistani players in the auction, ex-England captain Michael Vaughan wrote on X, "The ECB need to act fast on this." He added, "They own the league and this shouldn't be allowed to happen...the most inclusive sport in the country isn't one that allows this to happen."
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Reacting to reports that The Hundred franchises owned by IPL team owners won't buy Pakistani players in the auction, ex-England captain Michael Vaughan wrote on X, "The ECB need to act fast on this." He added, "They own the league and this shouldn't be allowed to happen...the most inclusive sport in the country isn't one that allows this to happen."
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India offers world's cheapest AI compute: Jayant Chaudhary
Speaking at AI Impact Summit, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary said India offers AI compute at ₹65 per hour, among the lowest globally. "This is…lower than what individuals might pay for everyday services such as a cinema ticket," he said. "AI can help us leapfrog problems," he said, stressing that technology must remain human-centric.
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Speaking at AI Impact Summit, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary said India offers AI compute at ₹65 per hour, among the lowest globally. "This is…lower than what individuals might pay for everyday services such as a cinema ticket," he said. "AI can help us leapfrog problems," he said, stressing that technology must remain human-centric.
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What triggered communal unrest in Hyderabad and Jabalpur?
A clash broke out between two communities in Jabalpur's Sihora, resulting in stone pelting, forcing the police to fire tear gas shells to control the situation. Fifteen people have been arrested in the matter. Tensions erupted in Hyderabad after slogans were raised by two groups as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj procession was passing by a mosque, Amberpet Police said.
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A clash broke out between two communities in Jabalpur's Sihora, resulting in stone pelting, forcing the police to fire tear gas shells to control the situation. Fifteen people have been arrested in the matter. Tensions erupted in Hyderabad after slogans were raised by two groups as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj procession was passing by a mosque, Amberpet Police said.
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Some firms blame AI for layoffs they would have done anyway: Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said some companies are blaming AI for layoffs that they would have done anyway. "I don't know what the exact percentage is, but there's some AI washing...and then there's some real displacement by AI of different kinds of jobs," Altman said. "I expect we'll see more of the latter over time," he added.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said some companies are blaming AI for layoffs that they would have done anyway. "I don't know what the exact percentage is, but there's some AI washing...and then there's some real displacement by AI of different kinds of jobs," Altman said. "I expect we'll see more of the latter over time," he added.
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Guj to change marriage registration norms, parents to be notified
The Gujarat government proposed amendments to marriage registration norms that would require couples to submit their parents' details and declare whether they have informed them. Moreover, their parents would be formally notified within 10 working days, with officials saying it would enhance transparency, prevent fraud, and protect women. Public feedback has been invited for 30 days.
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The Gujarat government proposed amendments to marriage registration norms that would require couples to submit their parents' details and declare whether they have informed them. Moreover, their parents would be formally notified within 10 working days, with officials saying it would enhance transparency, prevent fraud, and protect women. Public feedback has been invited for 30 days.
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Indian-origin man behind ₹11-cr 'ghost employee scam' in US himself earned ₹2.4 cr/yr
Karan Gupta, the 47-year-old Indian-origin man who cheated US-based Optum of $1.2 million (₹11 crore) using a 'ghost employee scam', himself earned $260,000/year (₹2.4 crore). Gupta recruited his friend, who earned a starting salary of $100,000 and gave over half his salary back to Gupta. The fraud came to light after Gupta was fired for a separate fraud by Optum.
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Karan Gupta, the 47-year-old Indian-origin man who cheated US-based Optum of $1.2 million (₹11 crore) using a 'ghost employee scam', himself earned $260,000/year (₹2.4 crore). Gupta recruited his friend, who earned a starting salary of $100,000 and gave over half his salary back to Gupta. The fraud came to light after Gupta was fired for a separate fraud by Optum.
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1 incident of man slapping wife for staying at parental home not cruelty: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court acquitted a man accused of cruelty and abetment to suicide of his wife 23 years ago, by saying that one incident of a man slapping his wife for staying at her parental home without informing him is not cruelty. "And persistent, unbearable, continuous beatings would require cogent evidence," the HC commented.
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The Gujarat High Court acquitted a man accused of cruelty and abetment to suicide of his wife 23 years ago, by saying that one incident of a man slapping his wife for staying at her parental home without informing him is not cruelty. "And persistent, unbearable, continuous beatings would require cogent evidence," the HC commented.
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Canada seeks to block info on Nijjar killing to protect int’l ties
The Canadian government has sought to keep some "sensitive" details regarding Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar confidential, citing that their disclosure could harm international relations. This comes as the trial related to Nijjar's killing is expected to begin later this year. Four Indian nationals are accused of the murder of Nijjar, who was shot dead at a Gurudwara in Surrey.
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The Canadian government has sought to keep some "sensitive" details regarding Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar confidential, citing that their disclosure could harm international relations. This comes as the trial related to Nijjar's killing is expected to begin later this year. Four Indian nationals are accused of the murder of Nijjar, who was shot dead at a Gurudwara in Surrey.
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Pak PM Sharif sidelined in group photo at Board of Peace event
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif appeared to have been sidelined during group photo at Board of Peace meeting convened by US President Donald Trump. According to a diplomatic source, during the official group photo, Sharif was notably denied a "centre place", appearing "cornered" among the world leaders assembled for the summit. Sharif called Trump "saviour of South Asia" at the event.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif appeared to have been sidelined during group photo at Board of Peace meeting convened by US President Donald Trump. According to a diplomatic source, during the official group photo, Sharif was notably denied a "centre place", appearing "cornered" among the world leaders assembled for the summit. Sharif called Trump "saviour of South Asia" at the event.
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Urinal, open garbage bin outside home violates right to live: HC
Delhi High Court ruled that a public urinal and open garbage bin next to a residential property violate the right to live in a clean environment. Justice Amit Bansal observed that hygiene is essential for a healthy life. The ruling came on a petition filed challenging the construction of unauthorised urinal and garbage bin along the wall of his property.
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Delhi High Court ruled that a public urinal and open garbage bin next to a residential property violate the right to live in a clean environment. Justice Amit Bansal observed that hygiene is essential for a healthy life. The ruling came on a petition filed challenging the construction of unauthorised urinal and garbage bin along the wall of his property.
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Who is millionaire Quentin Griffiths, who died after falling from balcony in Thailand?
Quentin Griffiths, who died after falling from a 17th-floor balcony in Thailand, was fashion retailer ASOS' Co-founder. The millionaire left the company in 2005 and shifted to Thailand in 2007 after divorcing his first wife. He then married his Thai partner, but they also separated, reports said. As per his LinkedIn, he is also the Co-founder of luxury retailer ACHICA.
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Quentin Griffiths, who died after falling from a 17th-floor balcony in Thailand, was fashion retailer ASOS' Co-founder. The millionaire left the company in 2005 and shifted to Thailand in 2007 after divorcing his first wife. He then married his Thai partner, but they also separated, reports said. As per his LinkedIn, he is also the Co-founder of luxury retailer ACHICA.
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