February 17, 2026 – Page 2

Royals demand indemnity waiver from Rajasthan govt amid safety concerns at SMS Stadium | Cricket News

[ad_1] awai Mansingh Stadium (BCCI Photo) JAIPUR: The Rajasthan Royals are standing firm on prioritising fan safety ahead of IPL 2026 and will only proceed with hosting home matches at Sawai Mansingh Stadium (SMS) here only if the Rajasthan government provides an indemnity waiver. This formal assurance would protect the franchise from liability in the […]

T20 World Cup: Leave Abhishek Sharma alone! | Cricket News

[ad_1] 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 […]

‘Will not allow to become breeding grounds…’: Texas Attorney General targets school districts in immigration protest investigations

[ad_1] Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened investigations into three school districts following student protests against US immigration enforcement, alleging that school officials may have failed to protect students and disrupt classrooms.The probe was announced on Monday and focuses on North East Independent School District in San Antonio, the Dallas Independent School District and […]

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi skips class 10 CBSE exam for IPL 2026 preparation; marked absent

[ad_1] India’s rising cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, fresh from his heroics in the 2026 U-19 World Cup, was marked absent from his Class 10 CBSE board examination at Podar International School on Tuesday. The 14-year-old left-handed opener chose to focus on his preparations for the upcoming IPL 2026 season with Rajasthan Royals instead of appearing […]

Scientists warn melting ice could release 5,000-year-old superbug that resists 10 modern antibiotics |

[ad_1] Psychrobacter SC65A.3 is a 5,000-year-old cold-adapted bacterium resistant to multiple modern antibiotics/ AI Illustration A team of Romanian researchers has identified a bacterium preserved for roughly 5,000 years inside an underground ice deposit that can already withstand multiple modern antibiotics. The organism, recovered from Scărișoara Ice Cave in north-west Romania, survived frozen conditions for […]

Rajpal Yadav reacts after bail in Rs. 9 crores cheque bounce case: “Your support has been great on social media” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Rajpal Yadav spoke to ANI after being granted bail in the Rs 9 crores cheque bounce case linked to his 2010 production venture. Addressing the media, the actor chose not to delve into legal specifics, directing such queries to his counsel while reflecting on his three-decade journey in the film industry. Rajpal Yadav reacts […]

Why did Larry Wheels slap DeenTheGreat during Kick livestream? Viral moment explained

[ad_1] Larry Wheels and DeenTheGreat (Image Via Getty) The internet started talking after a tense moment involving fitness star Larry Wheels and streamer Nurideen “DeenTheGreat” Shabazz, which went viral on February 16, 2026. The incident happened during a Kick livestream titled “Double Date w/ Rampage Jackson.” A clip later shared by X user @FearedBuck showed […]

Coco Gauff avenges 2024 Dubai defeat to Anna Kalinskaya with straight-sets win; advances to last 16

[ad_1] Coco Gauff, World No. 4, delivered a strong response on the hard courts of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, defeating Anna Kalinskaya 6-4, 6-4 in the second round. The win flips the script on their 2024 quarterfinal clash at the same event, where Kalinskaya pulled off an upset comeback. This time, Gauff showed […]

Unique Wedding: 3-Foot Bride and 4-Foot Groom Tie the Knot | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Vidisha, February 17: In a remarkable event, Renuka Namdev, a resident of Nayapura in the Sironj village of Madhya Pradesh, who stands at just 3 feet 8 inches tall, has found love and decided to marry. Initially hesitant about marriage due to her height, Renuka changed her mind after meeting Pratik Dhanuka from Akola, […]

‘Extremely disrespectful’: What is the ‘Captain Durag’ controversy all about? Explained

[ad_1] Disney Jr probably expected giggles and glitter when it introduced a new pint-sized superhero on Hey AJ! — but happened something unexpected. Episode 8 of the animated series unveiled “Captain Durag,” a caped crusader meant to celebrate Black culture but now accused by critics of leaning into stereotypes. What was designed as playful representation […]