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Torrent Power to acquire L&T’s Nabha Power for ₹6,889 crore

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:24:02+00:00

The deal will increase Torrent’s operational capacity from 5 GW to 6.4 GW and strengthen its thermal portfolio in northern India.

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BEL-Safran to have 50-50 partnership for indigenous manufacturing of Hammer missiles

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:21:49+00:00

The JV will operate a “Center of Excellence,” which will act as a technology and teaming partner for the manufacturing, supply, maintenance and repair of the Guidance Kit (GK) of Hammer weapon system

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Cyprus appeals to residents to reduce water use as ‘every drop now counts’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:21:18+00:00

Island’s reservoirs hit record lows even before tourist season starts during worst drought in living memoryEurope live – latest updatesAuthorities in Cyprus have urged residents to reduce their water intake by 10% – the equivalent of two minutes’ use of running water each day – as Europe’s most south-easterly nation grapples with a once-in-a century drought.The appeal, announced alongside a €31m (£27m) package of emergency measures, comes as reservoirs hit record lows with little prospect of replenishment before the tourist season starts. Continue reading...

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Cyprus appeals to residents to cut water use amid once-in-a-century drought

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:21:18+00:00

Island’s reservoirs hit record lows even before tourist season starts as Cypriots are warned ‘every drop counts’Europe live – latest updatesAuthorities in Cyprus have urged residents to reduce their water intake by 10% – the equivalent of two minutes’ use of running water each day – as Europe’s most south-easterly nation grapples with a once-in-a century drought.The appeal, announced alongside a €31m (£27m) package of emergency measures, comes as reservoirs hit record lows with little prospect of replenishment before the tourist season starts. Continue reading...

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Kozhikode-based HiLITE Group gifts 47 cars worth ₹20 crore to employees

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:16:12+00:00

The fleet features premium models like Range Rovers, Audi Q8, and Land Rover Defender, along with popular models such as Tata Harrier, Kia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, and Skoda Kodiaq

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Train derails in Switzerland amid fatal avalanches across the Alps

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:15:18+00:00

Swiss police say derailment near Goppenstein injured five as large areas of western Alps remain under category 5 avalanche riskAvalanches from heavy snowfall in the European Alps claimed more lives over the weekend, as a train was derailed by a snow slide in Switzerland on Monday and roads and villages around Mont Blanc were closed or placed under evacuation orders.As large areas of the western Alps remained under a high risk of avalanche – following a week in which alerts reached category 5, the highest level – Swiss police said a train derailment caused by an avalanche injured five people ne

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"Укрзалізниці" потрібна нова модель фінансування, вантажні перевезення більше не покривають збитки пасажирського сегменту, - ЗМІ

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:11:00+00:00

За даними галузевих експертів, обсяги вантажних перевезень з початку повномасштабного вторгнення скоротилися зі 175 млн тонн у 2024 році до 161 млн тонн у 2025-му.

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IATA expresses concern over suspension of freighter flights at Mumbai

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:10:15+00:00

Mumbai airport had in its December cited the need for immediate reconstruction of cargo apron “as it has reached the end of its operational life” 

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New UK border rules for dual nationals are discriminatory against women, campaigners say

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:00:29+00:00

British women in Spain and Greece face ‘huge problems’ entering UK because of differing surname rulesNew rules requiring British dual nationals to show a UK passport when entering Britain are “discriminatory” against women, campaigners claim.From 25 February, British dual nationals are required to present a British passport when boarding a plane, ferry or train to the UK, or attach a new document, a “certificate of entitlement”, which costs nearly £600, to their second passport. Continue reading...

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Trump donor who criticized offshoring to close Ohio plant and move work to China

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:00:28+00:00

Workers decried John Paulson’s plan after billionaire painted himself as advocate for domestic manufacturingJohn Paulson, a hedge fund billionaire and one of Donald Trump’s earliest Wall Street backers, is planning to offshore an Ohio manufacturing plant to China despite heavy pushback from employees.Workers at the plant call the move “a slap in our face”, after Paulson vocally defended domestic manufacturing, and are fighting to keep the plan open. Continue reading...

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Disappearances in Mexico surge by 200% over 10 years

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:00:25+00:00

More than 130,000 people considered missing or disappeared in Mexico as drug cartels expandIt was a bright morning in August 2022 when Ángel Montenegro was taken. A 31-year-old construction worker, Montenegro had been out all night drinking with some work buddies in the city of Cuautla and was waiting for a bus back to nearby Cuernavaca where lived.At about 10am, a white van pulled up: several men jumped out and dragged Montenegro and a co-worker inside before speeding off. Montenegro’s co-worker was released a few hundred meters down the street, but Montenegro was driven away. Continue readin

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En Allemagne, la stagnation de l’emploi cache une profonde mutation du travail

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:00:09+00:00

Alors que les jobs industriels disparaissent à un rythme spectaculaire outre-Rhin, les recrutements se font désormais dans les services publics, le social et la santé. Et pour des postes moins productifs, moins rémunérés et souvent à temps partiel.

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Dans les montagnes tunisiennes, l’interminable lutte contre les cellules djihadistes

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T13:00:06+00:00

Dans la région de Kasserine, bastion de l’insurrection djihadiste dans les années 2010, soldats et policiers patrouillent jour et nuit. L’élimination, le 22 janvier, d’une cellule terroriste qui projetait des attaques ravive la crainte d’un retour de la violence.

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University of Hyderabad signs MoU with MNJ Institute for precision oncology research

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T12:59:36+00:00

The partnership will combine UoH’s strengths in research and technology with MNJ’s clinical expertise and patient data to develop innovative solutions for cancer diagnosis and personalised treatment

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Ukraine and Russia to meet for second round of talks as fourth anniversary of war looms

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T12:56:17+00:00

Hopes of success remain low after Trump points finger at Zelenskyy and as Russia keeps up hardline demands Europe live – latest updatesSenior Ukrainian and Russian officials are to meet this week in Switzerland for a second round of talks brokered by the Trump administration, days before the fourth anniversary of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.The two-day meeting, kicking off on Tuesday, is expected to mirror negotiations held earlier this month in Abu Dhabi, with representatives from Washington, Kyiv and Moscow in attendance. Despite renewed US efforts to revive diplomacy, hopes for

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CTO Rahul Patil brings Bengaluru roots to the heart of Anthropic’s AI push

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T12:55:42+00:00

In October 2025, Anthropic announced Patil as its Chief Technology Officer, overseeing engineering across product, compute, infrastructure, inference, data science, and security

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Britain ‘needs to go faster’ on defence spending, Starmer says

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T12:46:06+00:00

PM says ‘we need to step up’ but sources clarify that is unlikely to mean spending 3% of GDP before next electionKeir Starmer has said Britain “needs to go faster” on defence spending, though any increase to military budgets in this parliament would probably not be as high as the £15bn suggested in an overnight report.At a press conference in south-west London, the prime minister was asked to comment on a BBC report that No 10 wanted to increase the defence budget to 3% of GDP by 2029. Continue reading...

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Ігор Кривецький: Через статтю про "перешкоджання діяльності ЗСУ" мають пройти усі чиновники

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T12:45:59+00:00

Після інтервʼю з Яніною Соколовою Служба безпеки провела процесуальні дії з Ігорем Кривецьким, підприємцем, політиком, меценатом, співзасновником "Легіону Свободи" та "Карпатської Січі". Претензії сформулювали...

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Попри виклики воєнного часу судова влада України демонструє стійкість та працездатність: Марина Барсук про звіт Єврокомісії

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-16T12:41:00+00:00

Європейська комісія висловлює серйозне занепокоєння станом фінансування судової влади в Україні. Згідно з оцінками, бюджет судової системи у 2025 році покривав близько 61% її реальних потреб, і у 2026...

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