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CVR College Wins Radha TMT Buildathon 2026 with Waste-to-Building Tech

CVR College gewinnt Buildathon 2026 in Hyderabad

CVR College of Engineering hat den Radha TMT Buildathon 2026 in Hyderabad gewonnen. Das Team erhielt 2,5 Lakh Rupien für die Umwandlung von Wasseraufbereitungsabfall in nachhaltige Baumaterialien.

WH News 22. Feb. 2026

Musk Hints at Grok 4.2 After Microsoft Adds Grok 4.1 to Copilot

Big Tech

Musk kündigt Grok 4.2 an nach Microsoft-Update

Microsoft hat das xAI-Modell Grok 4.1 Fast in die Vorschauversion von Copilot Studio für US-Unternehmen aufgenommen. Elon Musk reagierte umgehend auf CEO Satya Nadella und versprach Grok 4.2 bald.

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Grandes tecnológicas

Musk adelanta Grok 4.2 tras integración de Microsoft

Microsoft incorporó Grok 4.1 Fast, modelo de xAI, a Copilot Studio en fase de prueba para organizaciones de EE.UU. Elon Musk respondió a Satya Nadella anunciando que Grok 4.2 llegará pronto.

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Corporate

KTM Sells KISKA Stake, Ends 30-Year Design Partnership

KTM has severed its decades-long partnership with Salzburg design studio KISKA, selling its remaining stake to Loxone GmbH. The move follows Bajaj Auto's takeover of Pierer Mobility and aims to centralize design in a new Salzburg facility.

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Markets

Steve Jobs Cited Nike’s Marketing to Rally Apple Staff in 1997

Steve Jobs drew on Nike's shoe-selling strategy to redefine Apple's brand during a 1997 town hall with employees, just after his return to the struggling company. He urged the team to focus on core values rather than technical specs to pull Apple back from the brink of bankruptcy.

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Corporate

Toyota Recalls 1,000 Land Cruisers in India Over Gearbox Software Flaw

Toyota Kirloskar Motor recalled nearly 1,000 Land Cruiser 300 SUVs in India due to a software glitch in the transmission control unit that risks engine over-revving. The issue affects vehicles manufactured between February 2022 and October 2023.

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Conflicts & Security

Security Forces Kill Third Terrorist in Kishtwar Operation Trashi-I

Indian Army troops, Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF killed a third terrorist Sunday in the dense forests of Kishtwar district during Operation Trashi-I. The forces recovered the militant’s body and weapon after re-establishing contact around 11 a.m.

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Big Tech

Plato Raises $14.5M Seed for AI OS Targeting Distributors

Plato has secured $14.5 million in seed funding to build an AI operating system for distributors. Atomico led the round, with Cherry Ventures, D11Z Ventures, Discovery Ventures and Lucid Capital joining as investors.

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US Politics

ICE Buys Warehouses in Secret for Massive Detention Centers, Angering Local Leaders

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has snapped up warehouses worth hundreds of millions in at least seven states without warning local officials, sparking outrage in communities from Texas to Georgia. Mayors and commissioners say the surprise deals for facilities that could hold thousands of detainees threaten water supplies, emergency services and tax revenue.

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Asia Pacific

Imam Rashidi demands strict action against Swami Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case

Maulana Sajid Rashidi, chief of the All India Imam Organisation, demanded strict legal action against Swami Avimukteshwaranand after a Prayagraj court ordered an FIR under the POCSO Act for alleged sexual abuse of minors. He insisted no revered religious leader stands above the law.

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US Politics

Calcutta HC Chief Justice Paul Forms Panel for Urgent Cases Amid SIR Deployment

Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Sujoy Paul set up a committee Saturday to handle urgent cases as judicial officers shift to assist the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal. The move follows a Supreme Court order deploying judges to the poll process.

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US-Politik

Justizministerium Ogun klärt Beratung und warnt vor Strafanzeigen bei Zivilstreitigkeiten

Das Justizministerium des nigerianischen Bundesstaats Ogun hat am Samstag klargestellt, dass seine Beratung vom 18. Februar sich an die Öffentlichkeit richtet. Sie kritisiert nicht die Polizei, sondern unnötige Strafanzeigen bei Zivilstreitigkeiten, erklärte Generalstaatsanwalt Oluwasina Ogungbade.

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Markets

Bangladesh Bank Buys $123M in Dollars on Feb 23

Bangladesh Bank purchased $123 million from eight commercial banks on February 23 at a cut-off rate of Tk122.30 per dollar. The move pushed February's total dollar purchases to $1,448 million amid surging remittances.

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Corporate

Generative AI to Add Up to $4.4T to Global Economy by 2027

Generative artificial intelligence could inject between $2.6 trillion and $4.4 trillion annually into the global economy through productivity boosts in key business areas. Industry projections also show AI-driven job roles expanding by nearly 40 percent across sectors by 2027.

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Corporate

College Dropout Arrested for Hiding Bullets in IIT Powai Student’s Bag

Powai police arrested 23-year-old college dropout Anand Chaudhary inside an IIT Bombay hostel in Powai on February 19 for stashing five 7.65 mm live cartridges in the bag of first-year BTech student Apoorva Mishra. Chaudhary faces charges under the Arms Act and remains in custody until Monday.

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