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Maduro's gone — But is Venezuela witnessing a new 'Don'?

Times of India - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 13:41
Venezuela is in a new political phase after President Nicolas Maduro's removal. Delcy Rodriguez now leads an interim administration. Diplomatic ties with Washington are restoring. The oil sector is opening to private operators. Hundreds of detainees have been released. However, the security apparatus remains. Elections are not yet announced. Key figures of the old establishment continue in power.
Categories: National News

From Moran to Mach 2.8: Inside IAF's night-ready war machines

Times of India - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 13:10
India has opened a new emergency landing strip in Assam. This facility is part of a larger plan to create multiple air bases across the country. The move enhances India's air power and survivability. It signals a strategic shift in defense doctrine. This development strengthens India's readiness for modern warfare scenarios.
Categories: National News

'He bailed the team out': Gavaskar reveals turning point of India vs Pakistan clash

Times of India - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 12:52
Sunil Gavaskar praised Suryakumar Yadav's astute match awareness following India's dominant T20 World Cup win over Pakistan. Gavaskar highlighted Suryakumar's crucial innings against both the USA and Pakistan, emphasizing his ability to anchor the batting and stabilize the innings under pressure. This strategic approach proved vital in securing India's victory and a Super 8 spot.
Categories: National News

From 'chaiwala' to 'Rahulian': Aiyar returns with a roar; Cong ducks for cover, again

Times of India - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 12:33
Mani Shankar Aiyar has once again embarrassed the Congress with his remarks, first praising Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and then dismissing the party's leadership, including spokesperson Pawan Khera. The Congress has distanced itself from Aiyar, stating he has no connection with the party. This incident follows a pattern of Aiyar's controversial statements that have previously aided the BJP.
Categories: National News

Musk replies to ‘email’ where he asked Nvidia CEO for early unit of its supercomputer

Times of India - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 11:49
Elon Musk sought early Nvidia DGX-1 supercomputers for OpenAI in 2016. He emailed Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to secure these powerful machines. Huang confirmed OpenAI would receive one of the first units. This early access was crucial for OpenAI's AI model development. The DGX-1 provided significant computing power for their research.
Categories: National News

'If Pakistan had won…': Kaif fires back at Shoaib Akhtar in fiery on-air moment

Times of India - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 11:41
India secured a significant win against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. Former player Mohammed Kaif believes the focus has been too much on Pakistan's struggles. He highlights India's skill and composure under immense pressure. Players like Ishan Kishan delivered outstanding performances. This victory demonstrates India's ability to perform when stakes are high.
Categories: National News

'You have 5 years': Rajnath's 'challenge' for DRDO to develop 5th & 6th gen aero-engines

Times of India - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 11:20
​Speaking at the Gas Turbine Research Establishment in Bengaluru, defence minister Rajnath Singh said the establishment, functioning under the DRDO, has become "the foundation of India's strategic capability," crediting its scientists for consistently delivering successful tests and strengthening the country's defence preparedness. Rajnath Singh acknowledged the deadline as a challenge; however, he said it should not come "as a shock or a surprise."​​
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India AI Summit 2026 LIVE: AI-generated misinformation has power to derail democracies, says Union Minister

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:58
Global tech leaders, including Sundar Pichai and Sam Altman, along with representatives from around 20 countries, are expected at the AI Impact Summit
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Kargil war veteran shoots dead wife and son, kills self in Uttar Pradesh

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:55
Police said that prima facie, the case appears to be a murder-suicide, but the exact sequence of events will be confirmed only after a detailed investigation
Categories: National News

Delhi HC allows temporary release of actor Rajpal Yadav from jail in cheque bounce cases

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:55
The comedian sought suspension of his sentence on the ground of a marriage in his family on February 19
Categories: National News

Bomb threat email triggers panic in Bengaluru South district court

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:52
According to police sources, the threat email was received around 12.35 p.m.
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Love trumps hate: AR Rahman’s ‘The Wonderment Tour’ concert in Chennai champions unity on Valentine’s Day

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:50
Chinmayi Sriprada, Rakshita Suresh, Alexander Babu, Dhanush, Evelyn Soto and others turn heads, as AR Rahman vanquishes hatred with love at The Wonderment Tour’s Chennai concert on Valentine’s Day
Categories: National News

T.N. Assembly election: DMK to insist on action against Manickam Tagore, Praveen Chakravarty before seat-sharing talks with Congress

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:47
The DMK-Congress relationship was further strained after Congress MP Manickam Tagore said his party had shared the burden of the Dravidian major’s mistakes in 2014
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BJP bags Karimnagar Municipal Corporation Mayor and Deputy Mayor posts

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:45
Kolagani Srinivas and Y. Sunil Rao are the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Karimnagar Municipal Corporation
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Scientists urge T.N. CM Stalin to withdraw Mamallan Reservoir proposal

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:42
They warned that the proposed project would irreversibly damage a critical coastal wetland
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Rape case: Crime Branch questions Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil

Hindu - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:41
Rahul Mamkootathil presents himself before investigating officer G. Poonguzhali at State Police Club in Thiruvananthapuram for interrogation
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Tamil Nadu: Congress vs Congress erupts as Stalin refuses to blink

Times of India - Mon, 02/16/2026 - 10:36
Tamil Nadu's power-sharing debate has ignited friction between Congress and DMK, exposing internal Congress rifts. State leadership is silencing dissent, with TNCC chief rebuking MP Manickam Tagore for raising the issue publicly. CM Stalin firmly rejected power-sharing demands, calling them a conspiracy, while asserting alliance strength.
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