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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.
US reciprocal tariffs struck down by Supreme Court, but 50% duties on steel/aluminium and low-value shipment rules continue to challenge Indian exporters.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched the 13th edition of multilateral naval exercise MILAN 2026 in Visakhapatnam, calling for mutual trust and cooperation among navies to address rising maritime threats.
Galgotias University was asked to immediately vacate its stall at the India AI Impact Summit expo after backlash over displaying an imported Chinese robotic dog as an in-house creation.