An explosion occurred at Abundant Life Fellowship Church on State Route 12 in the town of Boonville, New York, leaving five people injured. The New York State police have started the investigation. The authorities said that the first responders were dispatched around 10.23 am (US time) after reports of a gas odour inside the church,...
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Rajinikanth’s Kochadaiiyaan gets an AI makeover, teaser of reimagined version released. Watch
3 min readMumbaiFeb 17, 2026 11:03 PM IST Back in 2014, Soundarya Rajinikanth made her directorial debut with the animated period drama Kochadaiiyaan, marking India’s first photorealistic motion capture film. The movie, starring Rajinikanth, Deepika Padukone, R. Sarathkumar, Aadhi Pinisetty, Jackie Shroff, Nassar, Shobana and Rukmini Vijayakumar, featured characters modelled closely on the appearance and...
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T20 World Cup: Leave Abhishek Sharma alone! What we saw at India’s practice session
Despite a challenging start to the T20 World Cup with two ducks and a stomach infection, Abhishek Sharma will look to get going in the dead rubber against the Netherlands. The Indian team’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak remains confident in his aggressive approach, highlighting that opponents’ meticulous planning against him is a testament to his...
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India T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 fixtures: Full schedule, dates and venues
Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India cruised into the T20 World Cup Super Eight stage with a commanding win over Pakistan in their Group A clash at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.With this third consecutive victory, India confirmed their place in Group 1 of the Super 8s, even...
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Infosys-Anthropic pact reignites question: Turning AI risk into opportunity for Indian IT?
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-128473468,imgsize-374204,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-02-17t221156.jpg" alt="Infosys-Anthropic pact reignites question: Turning AI risk into opportunity for Indian IT?" title=" Representative image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative image Shares of Infosys surged as much as 5 per cent to Rs 1,430.95 on the BSE on Tuesday after the IT major announced a strategic collaboration with Anthropic, offering relief to investors worried...
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‘Bol hai dum!’: How Bhakhtyar Irani battles intense nerve pain to stay on the cricket pitch
3 min readNew DelhiFeb 17, 2026 10:00 PM IST Actor Bhakhtyar Irani, 46, recently disclosed a nerve issue and how his passion for cricket kept driving him. “Was fighting and still fighting a nerve issue with immense pain… but my passion overrules everything. As my wife says … “your mind is a bastard. It doesn’t...
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U.S. drops a core radiation safety rule as global reforms near
The linear no-threshold (LNT) model and the ALARA principle have served as the conceptual and operational foundations of the global radiation protection framework for many decades. The LNT model is a risk estimation framework that says any amount of ionising radiation, no matter how small, carries some risk of causing harm, especially cancer. In other...
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Why do shrubs like hibiscus flower/fruit profusely only on the sunlit side?
– Gayatri Chandrashekar Shrubs and trees often flower and fruit more on the sunlit side because the planet’s energy budget on that side is different. Sunlit leaves capture more usable light so they photosynthesise more and make more sugars and starch. Buds and young fruits need that carbon supply to form and grow. On the...
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T20 WC Super 8 qualified teams: India, Zimbabwe — check the complete list
India and Zimbabwe cricket team (Agency Image) The Super 8 stage of the ICC T20 World Cup is nearly set, with seven teams confirming qualification and one final berth still to be decided.From Group A, India advanced in dominant fashion, winning all three of their matches.Group B saw Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe progress after Zimbabwe’s...
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The curious case of the star that may have swallowed itself
When a sufficiently massive star runs out of fuel, its core collapses and triggers a supernova, a dramatic explosion that scatters the star’s outer layers into space. But scientists have long suspected that sometimes, the explosion fails and instead of a supernova, the star just… disappears. In a recent paper in Science, astronomers have reported...
