KHATIMA NEWS
Politics
Notices are being issued to voters in Delhi after discrepancies were found while matching details with the 2002 Special Intensive Revision records. The Delhi CEO’s office said the exercise is intended to correct voter data and that receiving a notice does not mean a name will be removed from the electoral roll.
Cinema
Hanuman Ansh recorded a ₹13.75 crore India net collection on its 45th day, taking its total to ₹271.88 crore. Mirzapur: The Movie, Irumudi, Vibe and Daira also reported Sunday figures, with their India net totals ranging from ₹4.50 crore to ₹215.70 crore.
AI
Meta has appealed Ofcom’s decision to place WhatsApp and Instagram in Category one under the UK’s Online Safety Act. The company is challenging how the regulator interpreted the law, rather than the legislation itself. Category one carries the strongest transparency, fraudulent-ad and user-control duties.
AI
China’s AI developers have used overseas cloud data centres to access advanced Nvidia processors despite chip restrictions. Planned US measures targeting remote access could close that route, disrupt Southeast Asia’s fast-growing data-centre market, pressure Nvidia’s international revenue and accelerate Beijing’s drive to build a domestic alternative.
AI
OpenAI is discussing a lease covering about 100,000 sq ft across 5 floors at the newly completed Shaw Tower on Beach Road. The proposed expansion would significantly increase its Singapore footprint as the company prepares to establish its first Applied AI Lab outside the United States and hire more than 200 specialised artificial intelligence professionals.
AI
Chinese chipmaker Hygon Information Technology is preparing to launch a CPU1000-series chip for robotics, machine vision and intelligent manufacturing. The move broadens the company’s focus beyond data centres as demand grows for computing that can operate close to machines and industrial sites under tight power, processing and security requirements.
India
BJP national president Nitin Nabin is expected to reach a toll plaza in Meerut shortly during his Uttar Pradesh visit. Bulldozers have been lined up at the site as part of the welcome arrangements, according to ANI. The report does not specify how long the display will remain or provide an arrival time.
Crime
A woman from Agra was evacuated after climbing a tower on Park Road in Lucknow’s Hazratganj, near the Chief Minister’s residence. The Lucknow Fire Department and Police carried out the evacuation. The incident was allegedly linked to a land dispute, while further details remain awaited.
AI
Scaleout Systems, a Swedish AI startup and Uppsala University spin-off in NATO’s DIANA accelerator, demonstrated an autonomous drone mission during BAE Systems Bofors’ ALMA Winter Demo 2026. The system used an onboard Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano to identify, prioritise and engage an armoured engineering vehicle without external communications or human input beyond launch.
AI
Salesforce says Indian companies are moving generative AI and agentic AI beyond experimentation and into production. The company plans further investment in Bengaluru infrastructure, employee skills and hiring, while its executives warn that wider use of autonomous agents will require stronger security, governance, monitoring and cost controls.
Auto
Tata Motors is preparing a new sub-4-metre sedan that could replace the Tigor and be called the Tata Aeris. Expected changes include refreshed styling, upgraded cabin features, petrol and CNG powertrains, and a possible ex-showroom price range of Rs 6 lakh to Rs 10 lakh.
Cinema
Sunny Kaushal and Isabelle Kaif have drawn dating speculation after sharing Turkey holiday pictures featuring similar backgrounds and a cat. Neither actor has confirmed a relationship, while reports also link the buzz to claims that Sunny has separated from actress Sharvari, who was previously described as his long-time girlfriend.
