Govt school books meant for students sold as scrap at ₹4/kg in UP
Government school textbooks meant for distribution to students were sold to a scrap dealer for ₹4 per kilogram, reports said. After the incident came to light, police raided scrap dealer's premises and recovered around 13,000 books. Four people, including the scrap dealer, have been arrested so far in connection with the incident. Police had seized book-laden container from Lakhimpur Kheri.
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11:40 am Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Government school textbooks meant for distribution to students were sold to a scrap dealer for ₹4 per kilogram, reports said. After the incident came to light, police raided scrap dealer's premises and recovered around 13,000 books. Four people, including the scrap dealer, have been arrested so far in connection with the incident. Police had seized book-laden container from Lakhimpur Kheri.
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What are the lowest totals for India in T20 World Cups?
India were bowled out for 111 against South Africa in T20 World Cup 2026, their third-lowest total in the history of the tournament in a losing cause. India's 79 against New Zealand in World T20 2016 is their lowest-ever total in tournament history. India scored 110-7 against New Zealand in 2021 and 118-8 against South Africa in 2009.
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11:54 am Monday, 23 February, 2026
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India were bowled out for 111 against South Africa in T20 World Cup 2026, their third-lowest total in the history of the tournament in a losing cause. India's 79 against New Zealand in World T20 2016 is their lowest-ever total in tournament history. India scored 110-7 against New Zealand in 2021 and 118-8 against South Africa in 2009.
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11:54 am Monday, 23 February, 2026
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India unveils its counter-terrorism policy 'PRAHAAR'
India unveiled its counter-terrorism policy 'PRAHAAR', saying, "India has remained consistently opposed to terrorism in all its forms...There has been a history of sporadic instability in the immediate neighbourhood of India." "PRAHAAR aims to criminalise all terrorist acts and deny access to funds, weapons and safe havens to terrorists, their financiers and supporters," India added.
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12:00 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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India unveiled its counter-terrorism policy 'PRAHAAR', saying, "India has remained consistently opposed to terrorism in all its forms...There has been a history of sporadic instability in the immediate neighbourhood of India." "PRAHAAR aims to criminalise all terrorist acts and deny access to funds, weapons and safe havens to terrorists, their financiers and supporters," India added.
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12:00 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Zimbabwe last played a match in India 10 years ago
Zimbabwe, which will face the West Indies in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight match at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Monday, last played a match in India 10 years ago. They had faced Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup 2016 at Nagpur's Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium on March 12. Afghanistan had defeated Zimbabwe by 59 runs in the match.
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06:16 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Zimbabwe, which will face the West Indies in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight match at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Monday, last played a match in India 10 years ago. They had faced Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup 2016 at Nagpur's Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium on March 12. Afghanistan had defeated Zimbabwe by 59 runs in the match.
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06:16 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Is this the last time we'll see India play in Ahmedabad?: Du Plessis
Ex-South Africa captain Faf du Plessis took a dig at India after they lost to South Africa in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight match at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. "Is this the last time we'll see India play here?" he said. Australia had defeated India in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the same venue.
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06:39 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Ex-South Africa captain Faf du Plessis took a dig at India after they lost to South Africa in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight match at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. "Is this the last time we'll see India play here?" he said. Australia had defeated India in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the same venue.
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Zomato user asks platform's AI to let him speak to a human as it's 'emergency', it refuses
An X user shared a chat he had with Zomato's customer service team, questioning if the food delivery platform has given all customer service roles to AI. "How many people have become unemployed because of this?" he said. The chatbot refused to connect him to a human agent, despite him using a fake medical emergency to convince it.
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06:56 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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An X user shared a chat he had with Zomato's customer service team, questioning if the food delivery platform has given all customer service roles to AI. "How many people have become unemployed because of this?" he said. The chatbot refused to connect him to a human agent, despite him using a fake medical emergency to convince it.
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06:56 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Trump says he'll write 'Supreme Court' in lowercase to show complete lack of respect
US President Donald Trump slammed US Supreme Court over its ruling against his tariffs and said he'd write it as "supreme court" in lowercase letters to show his "complete lack of respect". "[The court] accidentally and unwittingly gave me...far more powers and strength than I had prior to their ridiculous, dumb, and very internationally divisive ruling," he added.
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07:09 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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US President Donald Trump slammed US Supreme Court over its ruling against his tariffs and said he'd write it as "supreme court" in lowercase letters to show his "complete lack of respect". "[The court] accidentally and unwittingly gave me...far more powers and strength than I had prior to their ridiculous, dumb, and very internationally divisive ruling," he added.
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07:09 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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New US tariffs to leave ₹3.09 lakh cr of Indian exports duty-free
New 15% tariffs proposed by US President Donald Trump following US Supreme Court's tariff ruling may leave over $34 billion (₹3.09 lakh crore) worth of Indian exports to US tariff-free, Moneycontrol reported. Pharma and electronics products lead exemption list while civil aviation products secure notable carve-outs. These exemptions were under negotiation as part of interim trade discussions.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
07:29 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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New 15% tariffs proposed by US President Donald Trump following US Supreme Court's tariff ruling may leave over $34 billion (₹3.09 lakh crore) worth of Indian exports to US tariff-free, Moneycontrol reported. Pharma and electronics products lead exemption list while civil aviation products secure notable carve-outs. These exemptions were under negotiation as part of interim trade discussions.
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07:29 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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C Rajagopalachari’s statue replaces Lutyens' at Rashtrapati Bhavan
The statue of former Minister of Home Affairs of India, C Rajagopalachari, was installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, replacing the statue of British architect and Rashtrapati Bhavan designer Edwin Lutyens. The country is moving away from the "symbols of colonialism" and "beginning to embrace symbols of Indian culture", PM Modi had said during his 'Mann Ki Baat' programme.
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07:34 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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The statue of former Minister of Home Affairs of India, C Rajagopalachari, was installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, replacing the statue of British architect and Rashtrapati Bhavan designer Edwin Lutyens. The country is moving away from the "symbols of colonialism" and "beginning to embrace symbols of Indian culture", PM Modi had said during his 'Mann Ki Baat' programme.
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Water supply to be hit for 48 hrs from Feb 25 in Delhi, list of areas released
Several parts of Delhi will face water supply disruptions for 48 hours starting 11 am on February 25 due to interconnection work by the Delhi Jal Board. Affected areas include Dwarka, Uttam Nagar, IGI Airport, Yashobhumi (IICC), Mahavir Enclave, Bharat Vihar and Najafgarh, among others. The Delhi Jal Board urged residents to store sufficient quantities of water.
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News By: Udit Gupta
07:58 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Several parts of Delhi will face water supply disruptions for 48 hours starting 11 am on February 25 due to interconnection work by the Delhi Jal Board. Affected areas include Dwarka, Uttam Nagar, IGI Airport, Yashobhumi (IICC), Mahavir Enclave, Bharat Vihar and Najafgarh, among others. The Delhi Jal Board urged residents to store sufficient quantities of water.
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07:58 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Indian-origin VC claims IT stocks lost ₹4.5 lakh cr value in 30 days, says 'They'll collapse more'
Indian-origin venture capitalist Deedy Das claimed Indian IT stocks eroded investor wealth worth $50 billion (over ₹4.54 lakh crore) in the last 30 days and, based on Citrini Research's article, they'll collapse further. He said Indian GCCs with Claude Cowork are "far more economical than multi-year IT services contracts". "I do think 18% rupee collapse is exaggerated though," he added.
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08:08 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Indian-origin venture capitalist Deedy Das claimed Indian IT stocks eroded investor wealth worth $50 billion (over ₹4.54 lakh crore) in the last 30 days and, based on Citrini Research's article, they'll collapse further. He said Indian GCCs with Claude Cowork are "far more economical than multi-year IT services contracts". "I do think 18% rupee collapse is exaggerated though," he added.
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Delhi coaching institute falsely claims its 645 students cleared UPSC, fined ₹15 lakh
Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined Delhi-based coaching institute Vajirao & Reddy ₹15 lakh for publishing misleading advertisements about its UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2023 results. The investigation revealed that out of the 645 successful candidates claimed by the institute, 431 were not enrolled in any of its programmes. The institute has admitted certain lapses.
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08:27 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined Delhi-based coaching institute Vajirao & Reddy ₹15 lakh for publishing misleading advertisements about its UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2023 results. The investigation revealed that out of the 645 successful candidates claimed by the institute, 431 were not enrolled in any of its programmes. The institute has admitted certain lapses.
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08:27 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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'Trump is a man of action, wait and see,' alert on phones of Iranians read amid war threat
Thousands of people in Iran reportedly got an alert on their phones from an anonymous number that said, "The US President is a man of action. Wait and see," in Persian. This comes amid threats of attack on Iran by Donald Trump. Trump has said he's considering a "limited military strike" on Iran despite ongoing talks between the two countries.
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08:37 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Thousands of people in Iran reportedly got an alert on their phones from an anonymous number that said, "The US President is a man of action. Wait and see," in Persian. This comes amid threats of attack on Iran by Donald Trump. Trump has said he's considering a "limited military strike" on Iran despite ongoing talks between the two countries.
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Trump issues higher tariff warning for 'country that wants to play games with SC order'
US President Donald Trump has warned countries exploring other options after US Supreme Court's order blocked tariffs. "Any Country that wants to 'play games' with the ridiculous supreme court decision, especially those that have 'Ripped Off' the USA for years...will be met with a much higher Tariff," he wrote. This comes as EU halted trade deal with US.
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09:14 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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US President Donald Trump has warned countries exploring other options after US Supreme Court's order blocked tariffs. "Any Country that wants to 'play games' with the ridiculous supreme court decision, especially those that have 'Ripped Off' the USA for years...will be met with a much higher Tariff," he wrote. This comes as EU halted trade deal with US.
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09:14 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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EU halts trade deal with US
After US Supreme Court blocked President Donald Trump's tariffs, the European Union on Monday suspended legislative work on approving the trade deal with US. "We want to have clarity from the US that they are respecting the deal because that's a crucial element," European Parliament trade committee chair Bernd Lange said. The deal would have imposed 15% tariff on EU.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
09:13 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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After US Supreme Court blocked President Donald Trump's tariffs, the European Union on Monday suspended legislative work on approving the trade deal with US. "We want to have clarity from the US that they are respecting the deal because that's a crucial element," European Parliament trade committee chair Bernd Lange said. The deal would have imposed 15% tariff on EU.
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Russia-Ukraine war has lasted longer than Nazi Germany's war on Soviet Union
The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, which has completed four years, has lasted longer than Nazi Germany's war on the Soviet Union, known in Russia as the Great Patriotic War. Nearly two million Russian and Ukrainian troops have been killed, wounded or missing amid the war, a new study found. US has conducted peace talks with Russia and Ukraine.
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09:08 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, which has completed four years, has lasted longer than Nazi Germany's war on the Soviet Union, known in Russia as the Great Patriotic War. Nearly two million Russian and Ukrainian troops have been killed, wounded or missing amid the war, a new study found. US has conducted peace talks with Russia and Ukraine.
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West Indies record 2nd highest total in T20 World Cup history, miss record by 6 runs
West Indies on Monday smashed the second-highest total in T20 World Cup history. They scored 254/6 against Zimbabwe in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight Group 1 match in Mumbai, missing the record by six runs. The record for highest T20 World Cup total is held by Sri Lanka, who scored 260/6 against Kenya in T20 World Cup 2007.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
09:22 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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West Indies on Monday smashed the second-highest total in T20 World Cup history. They scored 254/6 against Zimbabwe in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight Group 1 match in Mumbai, missing the record by six runs. The record for highest T20 World Cup total is held by Sri Lanka, who scored 260/6 against Kenya in T20 World Cup 2007.
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09:22 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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15 people, including 7 kids, killed in military helicopter crash in Peru
Fifteen people, including seven children, were killed in Peru after a military helicopter crashed in Arequipa region. The helicopter was going from the city of Pisco to Chala when the incident took place. The Mi-17 helicopter lost radio contact on Sunday afternoon and the Peruvian Air Force found 15 people dead on Monday, as per AFP.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
09:19 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Fifteen people, including seven children, were killed in Peru after a military helicopter crashed in Arequipa region. The helicopter was going from the city of Pisco to Chala when the incident took place. The Mi-17 helicopter lost radio contact on Sunday afternoon and the Peruvian Air Force found 15 people dead on Monday, as per AFP.
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Hardik's girlfriend Mahieka Sharma claps after his dismissal against South Africa, gets trolled
Team India all-rounder Hardik Pandya's girlfriend Mahieka Sharma has been trolled after the cameras captured her clapping after Hardik got out against South Africa. "Does she know cricket?" an X user commented. Another wrote, "This was funny." Other tweet read, "She might have thought it had gone for six." Hardik was dismissed for 18(17).
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News By: Anmol Sharma
09:35 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Team India all-rounder Hardik Pandya's girlfriend Mahieka Sharma has been trolled after the cameras captured her clapping after Hardik got out against South Africa. "Does she know cricket?" an X user commented. Another wrote, "This was funny." Other tweet read, "She might have thought it had gone for six." Hardik was dismissed for 18(17).
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09:35 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Gavaskar suggests dropping Arshdeep for Axar after India's loss
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar suggested dropping pacer Arshdeep Singh for all-rounder Axar Patel against Zimbabwe after India's T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight defeat to South Africa. "But Arshdeep bowled so well against South Africa, and you wouldn't want to change somebody who looked in such good rhythm," he said, adding, "So, maybe they might not make a change."
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News By: Pravel Jain
09:58 pm Monday, 23 February, 2026
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Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar suggested dropping pacer Arshdeep Singh for all-rounder Axar Patel against Zimbabwe after India's T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight defeat to South Africa. "But Arshdeep bowled so well against South Africa, and you wouldn't want to change somebody who looked in such good rhythm," he said, adding, "So, maybe they might not make a change."
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