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India eases visa rules for foreign nationals stuck due to flight chaos from escalating West Asia tensions. MEA directs affected visitors to seek extensions at local FRROs.
Eighty-four MBA students from Pune remain stuck in Dubai after airspace closures disrupted their return flights, amid escalating conflict in West Asia. All are safe in a hotel as authorities coordinate their repatriation.
Legal experts gathered in New Delhi for Justice Unplugged 2026, a conclave by The Hindu and VIT Chennai, to discuss AI in law, constitutional values, and access to justice. The event stressed reforms for faster justice and ethical tech use.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Indian-origin Jews in Jerusalem, calling their deep-rooted ties to India and contributions to Israel a vital link between the two nations.
President Droupadi Murmu took a sortie as co-pilot in India's homegrown Light Combat Helicopter 'Prachand' near the India-Pakistan border in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the RailTech Portal on February 26, 2026, to invite startups and innovators to propose tech solutions, with up to 50% funding support for selected ideas.
The Supreme Court declined a plea to remove Aadhaar from documents for Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, citing the Representation of the People Act's endorsement of it as identity proof.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for a two-day state visit to Israel on February 25, 2026, set to become the first Indian PM to address the Knesset.
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.
