Netflix's exclusive streaming of NFL matches, including the anticipated Chiefs vs. Steelers game, is off to a disastrous start with significant technical issues even before kickoff. Fans faced audio problems and program interruptions, reminiscent of previous streaming failures. Despite earlier reassurances from Netflix, their handling remains problematic, leading to widespread frustration.
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The Pune court exempted Rahul Gandhi from attending daily hearings in a defamation case filed by Satyaki Savarkar, citing his Z+ security and busy schedule. Gandhi's lawyer requested converting the summary trial to a summons trial for a detailed recording of evidence. The court will hear Satyaki's response on February 25.
India has announced its 15-member squad for the Champions Trophy and ODIs against England, led by Rohit Sharma with Shubman Gill as vice-captain. Despite Jasprit Bumrah being named, his participation depends on his recovery. The squad features spinner-heavy choices and will begin their campaign on February 20. India, who have won the Champions Trophy twice, were runners-up in the last edition of the tournament in 2017.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing renewed scrutiny with reports surfacing about a 'secret son,' Ivan Vladimirovich Putin, allegedly born in 2015 to Alina Kabaeva. The ten-year-old is reportedly kept hidden, living in a high-security palace and largely isolated. While Putin has two acknowledged daughters, claims suggest he has two sons with Kabaeva and another daughter with Svetlana Krivonogikh.
The Supreme Court has dismissed an NGO's plea against a renewable energy project at Jayakwadi Dam, highlighting the necessity for progress despite resistance. The court noted the NGO's actions might be influenced by a rival company's interests and found no legal restrictions in the eco-sensitive zone.
The defence ministry has signed a Rs 2,960 crore contract with Bharat Dynamics Ltd for over 70 medium-range surface-to-air missiles for the Navy. These missiles, developed with Israel, will be installed on various Indian warships. The Navy, IAF, and Army have already integrated these MR-SAM systems which can destroy threats like aircraft, drones, and missiles up to 70 km.
TCS will implement annual salary increases for FY25 in March, ranging between 4-8%. The hikes are linked to adherence to its return-to-office directive. Previous increments were higher, averaging 7-9% in FY24 and 10.5% in FY22.
The Delhi High Court has directed the Consortium of NLUs to revise CLAT 2025 results for undergraduate courses, citing errors in four questions. The court instructed to republish the revised final list of selected candidates within four weeks.