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Bought for Just Rs 300, Sold at Rs 634 Crores, the Story of AI.com

February 12, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Feb 12: Call it smiling of lady luck or his visionary power, in a remarkable display of long-term digital asset investment, Malaysian tech entrepreneur Arsyan Ismail sold the premium domain ai.com for a whopping $70 million (approximately Rs 634 crore). He originally registered the domain in 1993 for just $100 (roughly Rs 300 […]

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AAIB Rejects Italian Media Report of “Intentional Act” behind Ahmedabad Air Crash

February 12, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Feb 12: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Thursday dismissed as “incorrect and speculative” reports claiming that the investigation into the Air India Flight AI-171 crash has been finalised. The central agency said that the investigation into the Air India crash was still in progress and no final conclusions have been reached, […]

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Former CJIs Give Contradictory Views on Simultaneous Elections

February 12, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 12: Contradictory opinions have been given by some former Chief Justices of India on the simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and all the state Assemblies in the country under the Narendra Modi government’s “one nation, one election” proposal. Appearing on Thursday before the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the […]

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BJP Gives Notice for Expulsion of Rahul Gandhi from Parliament

February 12, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 12: In a move that may have serious political repercussions, a BJP Member of the Lok Sabha, Nishikant Dubey on Thursday initiated a formal process for a “substantive motion” in the Lok Sabha against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, which can theoretically lead to Gandhi’s expulsion by majority vote. Giving […]

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WhatsApp banned: As Meta ‘defies’ local laws, Russia promotes state-backed Max

February 12, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In a messaging app crackdown, Russia has fully blocked the US-based messaging platform WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms, over what the Kremlin described as the company’s ‘failure’ to comply with local laws. The crackdown on the platform having around 100 million Russian subscribers, comes amid a broader push by authorities […]

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Defence: India plans to acquire 114 Rafales worth Rs. 3.25 lakh crore from France

February 12, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron’s three-day visit to India from February 17, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday gave initial clearance for a mega-deal to induct of 114 Rafale fighter aircraft with planned production in India through technology transfer from the original manufacturer, Dassault […]

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Roving Periscope: Immigrants have “colonized” the UK, says billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe

February 12, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid speculations that Labour MP Shabana Mahmood could become the United Kingdom’s first Muslim woman Prime Minister, British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has warned that immigrants have “colonized” the country. He suggested the Prime Minister was “too nice” to do “difficult things” to stabilise the country’s economy, the media reported […]