The Central Bureau of Investigation busted a departmental exam racket and arrested 26 railway officials on the Eastern Central Railways, the probe agency said on Tuesday. The federal probe agency has also seized Rs 1.17 crore cash.
Jaipur: A case has been registered against IIT Baba Abhay Singh, who is popular on social media in the capital city of Jaipur. According to the available information, the Shiprapath police station received information that Baba was staying in a hotel in Riddhi-Siddhi and was causing ruckus there.
Shreyas Iyer has been reinstated to the BCCI contract list. Despite having a stunning ODI World Cup 2023, where he scored 530 runs in 11 matches, Iyer was dropped from the central contract in February 2024. The BCCI officials and the selection committee weren’t happy with Iyer missing the Ranji Trophy semi-final against Tamil Nadu and decided to axe him from the contract list.
Gross GST collections rose by 9.1 per cent to about Rs 1.84 lakh crore in February, official data showed on Saturday (March 1). Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue includes a 10.2 per cent jump in domestic revenues at Rs 1.42 lakh crore and 5.4 per cent rise in revenues from imports to Rs 41,702 crore during February.
AFG vs AUS Live Cricket Score, Champions Trophy 2025: Afghanistan opt to bat first in Lahore Afghanistan vs Australia Live Updates: The stage is set for the 10th game of the Champions Trophy 2025. Afghanistan take on Australia at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Both sides will be hoping to put in a good performance in the clash as the qualification for the knockout stages of the Champions Trophy hangs in the balance. If Afghanistan manages to win the clash against the Men in Yellow, it would be almost impossible for the Aussies to qualify. With a depleted squad, Australia managed to win their first game of the tournament against England, and the side will hope to do so once more. 
AAP MLAs suspended from Delhi Assembly: Delhi Leader of Opposition (LoP) Atishi has written to President Draupadi Murmu, seeking time to meet her, along with AAP MLAs, regarding the suspension of 21 legislators from the Delhi Assembly.
Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma announced on Thursday that an investigation will be conducted into why CCTV cameras were not installed in eight constituencies represented by BJP MLAs during the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government.
Amit Shah Tamil Nadu visit: Union Home Minister Amit Shah dismissed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's allegations of unfair treatment by the Centre regarding fund allocation today (February 26). He also termed Stalin’s remarks on delimitation as a diversionary tactic. Shah refuted the claims, stating that the Narendra Modi government had allocated Rs 5,08,337 crore to Tamil Nadu between 2014 and 2024.
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday accused Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of 'insulting' the Hindu community by not attending the Mahakumbh and urged Hindu voters to boycott them. 
A major dispute broke out in the Delhi Municipal Corporation (MCD) House as the session was set to begin on Tuesday. While the Mayor, Mahesh Kumar, arrived on time and took his seat, the Deputy Commissioner did not appear, leading to a standoff. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) demanded that the session proceed with the Additional Commissioner in charge, but this suggestion was met with strong opposition from the BJP councillors, triggering a heated argument.
Australia, South Africa, ICC tournament and drama! The story has repeated itself quite a few times and it seems to be unfolding again as an overcast and slightly wet Rawalpindi welcomed the two teams for the crunch Group B clash in the ongoing Champions Trophy. Both teams began their campaigns with a win in their respective fixtures against Afghanistan and England and hence, this is a very big game in the context of the group and the tournament, which is this short and sharp. 
Mahashivratri 2025: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar will attend the Mahashivratri celebrations at renowned spiritual leader Sadhguru's Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore on February 26. 
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, addressing the Assembly during the discussion on the Governor’s address, took a sharp dig at the opposition, stating that the Leader of Opposition has transitioned from being a socialist to embracing Sanatan Dharma. He expressed his satisfaction at witnessing this ideological shift and highlighted the significance of religious and cultural values in governance.
Amid growing political controversy over the alleged role of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in influencing Indian elections, the latest annual report from the Ministry of Finance has revealed that USAID funded seven significant projects worth USD 750 million in the fiscal year 2023-24.
In the latest exchange of hostages on Saturday, Hamas handed over three more Israelis who were in the militant group's control. The three Israeli men, Omer Wenkert, Omer Shem Tov, and Eliya Cohen, were made to pose on a stage as hundreds of Palestinians witnessed the proceedings in the central town of Nuseirat. Shem Tov and Wenkert smiled and waved at the crowd.
KIIT student death row: The Ministry of External Affairs in the weekly media presser on Friday said it was deeply saddened by the recent death of a Nepalese student at an institution in Odisha and added that the "Government of India accords high priority, safety, security, and well-being of all international students in the country." Addressing the presser, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the MEA has been in touch with the Odisha government and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) authorities after the matter surfaced, adding, "We have also maintained close contact with the Nepalese authority." Odisha Police has made several arrests, the MEA spokesperson said.
In the 1950s, there was an actress from Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, who came to Mumbai and soon dominated the Hindi cinema world. In that era when actresses were known for simple style, this 23-year-old girl surprised everyone with her bold and vamp role. She was none other than Nadira of 'Mud Mud Kar Na Dekh...' fame, who had created a different identity among the public with just a few films. The actress was as sharp and flamboyant in real life as she appeared on the silver screen. Interestingly she was the first actress in Hindi cinema to buy a Rolls Royce, one of the most expensive cars in the world. 
NDA CMs meeting: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the meeting of Chief Ministers of the National Democratic Alliance-ruled states at the Imperial Hotel in the national capital today (February 20). The meeting was held shortly after the oath ceremony of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her cabinet. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J P Nadda also attended the meeting.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday hit back at President Donald Trump's accusation in which he suggested that Ukraine started the war with Russia. According to some media reports, he countered Trump's allegations, saying the American president is trapped in a "disinformation bubble”, while Zelenskyy also added that his country was not for sale.
Tech giant Google on Wednesday inaugurated its new campus in Bengaluru, which is said to be among its largest offices globally. The company emphasised India's role as a strategic nerve centre in the tech landscape, highlighting the country's thriving startup and app ecosystems, transformative digital public infrastructure benefiting hundreds of millions, and the depth and diversity of Indian creators.