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The Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System on Delhi-Meerut corridor saw over 1 lakh commuters on February 23, its first full day after full launch, marking a record for India's high-speed regional rail.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on February 24, calling her a charismatic leader who championed women's empowerment and welfare governance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced anticipation for his upcoming trip to Israel, emphasizing deep bilateral ties rooted in trust, innovation, and peace. The two-day visit begins February 25, 2026.
Nearly 8% of voters were removed from final electoral rolls in nine states and UTs during the second phase of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The process trimmed over 1.7 crore names to ensure cleaner lists ahead of key polls.
PM Narendra Modi hosted Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in New Delhi on February 21, 2026, signing deals on critical minerals and setting a bilateral trade goal beyond $20 billion in five years.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accused Congress of staging a planned protest at India's AI Impact Summit to defame the nation. He described the Youth Congress action as shameful amid global praise for India's AI push.
NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding the resignation of Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu amid allegations of links to the operator in the Baramati plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar.
A Delhi court on February 21, 2026, sent four Indian Youth Congress workers to five-day police custody following their shirtless demonstration at the India AI Impact Summit.
US Supreme Court rules 6-3 that President Trump's sweeping global tariffs are illegal, curbing executive power over trade taxes. Indian-origin lawyer Neal Katyal led the winning case for small businesses.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared Maoism will be eliminated from India by March 31, 2026. He credited CRPF efforts for major progress in once-troubled areas.
PM Narendra Modi held key bilateral talks with leaders from Mauritius, Sri Lanka, and Slovakia on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit, focusing on AI, trade, tech, and regional cooperation.
