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Canada prepares aid for Cuba amid fuel shortages worsened by US oil embargo

Cuba is facing an increasingly dire energy crisis, heightened after oil shipments from Venezuela, were halted when the US attacked the South American country in early January and arrested its leader

Canada prepares aid for Cuba amid fuel shortages worsened by US oil embargo
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:19 AM IST

US sheds light on its allegation of Chinese nuclear test, fear of arms race

President Trump in October pointed to US intentions to resume nuclear tests for the first time since 1992, but Energy Secretary Chris Wright later said such tests would not include nuclear explosions

US sheds light on its allegation of Chinese nuclear test, fear of arms race
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:19 AM IST

Anthropic accuses DeepSeek, MiniMax of data copying, distillation attacks

Anthropic said that DeepSeek, MiniMax Group Inc, and Moonshot AI violated its terms of service by generating more than 16 million exchanges with its Claude models through 24,000 fraudulent accounts

Anthropic accuses DeepSeek, MiniMax of data copying, distillation attacks
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:17 AM IST

Former UK ambassador to US Peter Mandelson arrested amid Epstein probe

Mandelson had resigned from the House of Lords and Labour Party earlier this month following damaging allegations related to his association with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Former UK ambassador to US Peter Mandelson arrested amid Epstein probe
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:15 AM IST

Three killed as US military strikes alleged drug boat in Caribbean Sea

Monday's attack brought the death toll to at least 151 people since the Trump administration began targeting those it calls "narcoterrorists" in small vessels in early September

Three killed as US military strikes alleged drug boat in Caribbean Sea
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:14 AM IST

Interfaith marriages, live-in not prohibited by UP anti-conversion law: HC

Justice Vivek Kumar Singh said that courts do not see such couples as Hindu and Muslim, rather as two grown-up individuals who out of their own free will and choice are living together peacefully

Interfaith marriages, live-in not prohibited by UP anti-conversion law: HC
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:11 AM IST

Weather today: Rain, thunderstorms in MP, Odisha, Bengal; North India warms

IMD forecasts rain with lightning and gusty winds over eastern and central states, dense fog in Punjab, snowfall in western Himalayas and a gradual rise in maximum temperatures over northwest India

Weather today: Rain, thunderstorms in MP, Odisha, Bengal; North India warms
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:08 AM IST

Anti-Corruption Bureau to probe IDFC First Bank fraud case: Haryana CM

Saini said the state government has also decided to form a high-level committee comprising of IAS officers which will also look into the matter and conduct probe

Anti-Corruption Bureau to probe IDFC First Bank fraud case: Haryana CM
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 7:02 AM IST

Delhi police registers FIR after protest against VC turns violent in JNU

Following the incident, Delhi Police have registered an FIR after a complaint from the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of JNU

Delhi police registers FIR after protest against VC turns violent in JNU
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 6:59 AM IST

BS Manthan kicks off today with top voices convening for 2 days of insight

The audience, across two auditoriums at Bharat Mandapam as well as online, have much to look forward to as the third edition of BS Manthan will take the narrative on India's future to a new level

BS Manthan kicks off today with top voices convening for 2 days of insight
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 12:05 AM IST

Gold imports not alarming yet, FDI inflows a puzzle: FM Sitharaman

'Too soon to comment on US tariff twist, but India committed to forging more trade deals'

Gold imports not alarming yet, FDI inflows a puzzle: FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:57 PM IST

New CPI series unlikely to reset inflation target framework: RBI guv

FY27 Q1-Q2 inflation forecast may be raised 20-30 bps, says MPC member Saugata Bhattacharya

New CPI series unlikely to reset inflation target framework: RBI guv
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:56 PM IST

RBI not revisiting lending norms for proprietary trading: Guv Malhotra

Earlier on Monday, Sebi chairman Pandey said the stock market regulator has received a representation from the industry on the issue

RBI not revisiting lending norms for proprietary trading: Guv Malhotra
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:56 PM IST

UK police arrest Peter Mandelson in misconduct probe over Epstein ties

It did not name Mandelson, in keeping with British police practice, but the suspect in the case has previously been identified as Mandelson

UK police arrest Peter Mandelson in misconduct probe over Epstein ties
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:47 PM IST

Clouds of uncertainty: AI disruption puts India's IT sector in rethink mode

Industry converges at 34th Nasscom Technology & Leadership Forum 2026 beginning today

Clouds of uncertainty: AI disruption puts India's IT sector in rethink mode
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:40 PM IST

NMP 2.0 for FY26-30 launched: Govt aims ₹16.7 trn from asset monetisation

Private investment of Rs 5.8 trillion also included in the target

NMP 2.0 for FY26-30 launched: Govt aims ₹16.7 trn from asset monetisation
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Labour Ministry to auto-refund small balances in inoperative EPFO accounts

Pilot to cover 7.11 lakh inoperative EPFO accounts with ₹1,000 or less; funds to be auto-credited to Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts without fresh claims

Labour Ministry to auto-refund small balances in inoperative EPFO accounts
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Banks may invest ₹7 trillion in G-secs in FY27 amid rising deposit base

Banks are likely to invest around Rs 7 trillion in G-secs in FY27 as deposit growth strengthens and SLR requirements rise, with RBI expected to use OMOs to manage liquidity, analysts said

Banks may invest ₹7 trillion in G-secs in FY27 amid rising deposit base
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:13 PM IST

Shares of AU SFB tanks nearly 7% on de-empanelment by Haryana govt

In a notification issued on February 18, the state government stated that no government funds will henceforth be parked, deposited, invested, or transacted through these banks

Shares of AU SFB tanks nearly 7% on de-empanelment by Haryana govt
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

IDFC First Bank fraud puts spotlight back on governance gaps in pvt banks

Large banks to gain post Haryana de-empanelment of IDFC First, AU

IDFC First Bank fraud puts spotlight back on governance gaps in pvt banks
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 11:08 PM IST