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Latest News Today highlights February 17, 2025: Elon Musk and Genghis Khan: United by empires, divided by genes? X CEO takes ‘particular interest’ in Mongol conqueror

11 min read . Updated: 17 Feb 2025, 08:48 PM IST
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Latest News Today highlights on February 17, 2025: Today's news roundup to get a lowdown of global and local events and developments. This live blog gives you the day's most important news on current affairs you have an interest.

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News Today Live Updates: Elon Musk and Genghis Khan: United by empires, divided by genes? X CEO takes ‘particular interest’ in Mongol conqueror

Latest News Today highlights: This is the platform where we curate news for you from various arenas. Here, we bring you real-time updates on domestic and global happenings, covering all the latest developments. From significant political news to critical economic reports, business highlights and or breaking news alerts - we've got you covered. Stay tuned as we provide continuous coverage, expert insights, and instant analysis. Don't miss a beat with our comprehensive and timely news coverage.

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17 Feb 2025, 08:48:47 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Elon Musk and Genghis Khan: United by empires, divided by genes? X CEO takes ‘particular interest’ in Mongol conqueror

  • Elon Musk's ‘particular interest’ in Genghis Khan, amid rumours of his 13th child with Ashley St. Clair, cannot be ignored. What could be the reason for the Tesla boss' interest?
Read the full story here

17 Feb 2025, 08:47:04 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: PM Modi-led panel finalises next CEC; decision should have been postponed until SC verdict, says Congress

  • The Prime Minister-led panel has reportedly recommended the  next Chief Election Commissioner. However, Congress argues the decision should have been postponed until after the Supreme Court's ruling on the selection panel's constitution.
Read the full story here

17 Feb 2025, 06:04:12 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Shocking! Bengaluru man dragged by car for 50 metres after argument with driver | VIRAL VIDEO

  • An altercation at a toll booth near Bengaluru turned dangerous as a man was dragged by a car for around 50 metres before he fell to the ground. The police have launched an investigation into the incident.
Read the full story here

17 Feb 2025, 05:03:06 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: MK Stalin vs Dharmendra Pradhan: Centre can't blackmail, says DMK leader; union minister fires back with Hindi argument

  • The war of words between the Centre and Tamil Nadu has heated up, with education minister Dharmendra Pradhan saying that there is nothing wrong with students of the state learning another language. His comments come a day after M K Stalin accused the Centre of ‘blackmailing’ over NEP.
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17 Feb 2025, 12:06:19 PM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Goa news: 31-year-old sentenced to life imprisonment in 2017 rape and murder of Irish-British woman

  • Goa court sentences 31-year-old man to rigorous life imprisonment for rape and murder of Irish-British woman in 2017
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17 Feb 2025, 11:28:37 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Fraud alert! Woman loses nearly ₹1 lakh due to fake number scam on Google. What is it? How to stay safe?

  • A content creator recently shared her story of how she got duped by scammers on Google while booking a hotel for her trip to Odisha's Puri. Here is how the scam works and what you need to do to avoid such situations.
Read the full story here

17 Feb 2025, 11:09:02 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Earthquake in Delhi today: Residents panic amid strong tremors, say ‘Felt as if some bridge collapsed’

  • Earthquake in Delhi today: A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Delhi-NCR. Many residents, including families, rushed outside as they felt strong jolts and vibrations, with some describing it as a terrifying experience.
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17 Feb 2025, 10:18:35 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: ‘The end of these cars also marks our end,’ says veteran taxi driver as Kolkata set to bid adieu to beloved yellow taxis

  • Kolkata locals mourn the decline of the iconic yellow Ambassador taxis, once a symbol of the city's identity. With emissions regulations forcing their retirement, numbers have plummeted from 7,000 to around 2,500
Read the full story here

17 Feb 2025, 10:14:58 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: 'I am sorry...': Pop singer Shakira hospitalised; Peru concert cancelled. what happened to her?

  • Pop singer Shakira recently cancelled one of her shows in Peru. She was hospitalised amid her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran world tour.
Read the full story here

17 Feb 2025, 08:42:52 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Shocking Video: Rapido driver flung into air in Lucknow as his speeding bike hits car | Watch

  • According to media reports, the motorcyclist was speeding when he crashed into a car turning from a neighbourhood corner.
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17 Feb 2025, 08:40:06 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: Survivors share harrowing experiences, ‘Kept shouting for help, but…’

  • Tragedy struck at New Delhi Railway Station as a stampede led to 18 fatalities and many injuries. Survivors and victims' families have shared distressing accounts
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17 Feb 2025, 07:23:25 AM IST

Today's News Live Updates: Earthquake Today: PM Modi urges 'stay calm' after 4.0 magnitude tremors hits Delhi, NCR

  • Earthquake Today: An earthquake measuring 4.0 magnitude hit Delhi and NCR early Monday, with the epicentre in New Delhi at a depth of five kilometres. Prime Minister Modi urged residents to stay calm and be alert for aftershocks as authorities monitor the situation
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