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Roving Periscope: Amid existential crisis, Iran ‘celebrates’ the 1979 Islamic Revolution

February 11, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for national unity as his troubled theocracy, facing an unprecedented existential crisis for the first time, ‘celebrated’ the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, the media reported on Wednesday. He also said Iran does not seek nuclear weapons, and apologized for his government’s shortcomings. […]

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Business

Canada: At least 10 dead in British Columbia school mass shooting

February 11, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: At least 10 people, including the shooter, died and 27 more were wounded in a school mass shooting incident in northeastern British Columbia in Canada, the media reported on Wednesday. The rare incident took place at a secondary school building in the small town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, on […]

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Voters Count Reduces by 2.43 Lakhs in Assam after Special Revision

February 10, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Feb 10: The voter count in Assam has dropped by 2.43 lakhs after the conclusion of the special revision of electoral rolls, data released by the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has revealed. A total of 29,646 booth-level officers were engaged across Assam for the special revision, which differed from the special […]

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Centre Mandates AI-Generated Contents to be Prominently Labelled

February 10, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Feb 10: The Union Government has notified amendments requiring photorealistic AI-generated contents to be prominently labelled and significantly shortening timelines for takedown of illegal material, including non-consensual deepfakes. The changes, under the Information Technology Act, 2021, will come into force on February 20. Under the amended rules, social media platforms will now have […]

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Bollywood

Rajpal Yadav Surrender before Tihar Jail Authorities for Cheque Bounce offence

February 10, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Feb 10: The noted Bollywood actor comedian Rajpal Yadav has surrendered at Tihar Jail after the Delhi High Court rejected his last-minute plea for more time in a long-running cheque bounce and loan default case. The court ordered him to serve a six-month sentence on February 5 after observing repeated violations of its […]

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T20 World Cup: Pakistan Collapses under ICC Pressure, No Gains but Boycott Call Withdrawn

February 10, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 10: Pakistan are set to play against India in their T20 World Cup group match in Colombo on February 15 as after days of chest-thumping solidarity with Bangladesh, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) folded at the first sign of financial consequences surrendered to the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday […]

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Row over Publication of General Naravane’s Memoir as Police Launch Investigation

February 10, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 10: Even as the publisher claimed that the book is not published, the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday cited a December 2023 social media post by former army chief M.M. Naravane informing people that his book is “available now.” Rebutting the publisher Penguin Random House India’s (PRHI) statement that […]

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Journalist Ravi Nair convicted in Adani defamation case

February 10, 2026 revoi editor

Gandhinagar, Feb 10 : The magistrate court in Mansa, Gandhinagar, has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case and sentenced him to a year’s imprisonment and imposed a fine. The case followed a complaint filed by Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), the Adani Group’s flagship company, alleging that Ravi Nair published and disseminated a […]

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Opposition Submits Notice for No-Confidence Motion against Speaker Om Birla, TMC Not among Signatories

February 10, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Feb 10: The opposition parties in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday submitted a no-confidence motion against the Speaker Om Birla who promptly responded to the move asking the Lower House secretariat to “examine the notice and expedite the process.” The letter refers to recent instances, including Rahul Gandhi not being allowed […]

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Business

Bangladesh: Feb. 12 election may decide the fate of Islamists—and Hindus.’

February 10, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: The February 12 parliamentary elections in Bangladesh will not only decide the fate of the multiple competitive Islamist parties—and the hapless Hindu minorities—in the South Asian country but may also impact the Vidhan Sabha elections due in West Bengal and Assam, in March-April 2026, which are fighting the menace of […]

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