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World wholeheartedly praised India's potential at AI Impact Summit: PM Modi

The AI Impact Summit 2026, held in New Delhi last week, concluded with the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact

World wholeheartedly praised India's potential at AI Impact Summit: PM Modi
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:38 AM IST

Manipuri movie Boong wins Best Children's & Family Film Award at BAFTA 2026

The Manipuri film, starring Gugun Kipgen and Bala Hijam, beat international competition from other nominees 'Lilo and Stitch', 'Arco' and 'Zootropolis 2'

Manipuri movie Boong wins Best Children's & Family Film Award at BAFTA 2026
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:25 AM IST

Delhi air quality remains 'poor' on Monday, mercury set to cross 30°C

The weather department's latest bulletin indicates that both minimum and maximum temperatures are likely to remain above normal in the coming days

Delhi air quality remains 'poor' on Monday, mercury set to cross 30°C
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:23 AM IST

UP CM holds meetings with top Singapore investment-focused business groups

The CM discussed opportunities for sovereign investment participation in Uttar Pradesh across data centres, logistics hubs, renewable energy and industrial infrastructure

UP CM holds meetings with top Singapore investment-focused business groups
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:08 AM IST

Why Modi must defy farmers' fury over US trade deal to push agri reforms

PM Modi should recognise that this moment is a chance to finish what he started. Instead of retreating, he should build on this momentum to implement comprehensive agricultural reform

Why Modi must defy farmers' fury over US trade deal to push agri reforms
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:06 AM IST

Lutyens statue to be replaced by Rajagopalachari's at Rashtrapati Bhavan

PM Narendra Modi said Lutyens' statue at Rashtrapati Bhavan will be replaced with C Rajagopalachari's as part of a push to 'shed colonial symbols'

Lutyens statue to be replaced by Rajagopalachari's at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 10:06 AM IST

Army Public School in Delhi receives bomb threat mail, search underway

The school administration informed the authorities in the morning after receiving the mail that warned of an explosive device planted on the campus

Army Public School in Delhi receives bomb threat mail, search underway
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 9:43 AM IST

Former railway minister, TMC leader Mukul Roy dies of cardiac arrest

Roy breathed his last at 1.30 am at the private hospital, his son Subhranshu Roy said, adding that he had been in a coma for the last several days

Former railway minister, TMC leader Mukul Roy dies of cardiac arrest
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 9:12 AM IST

Have requested Shah for CBI probe into Ajit Pawar's plane crash: Fadnavis

Ajit Pawar and four others onboard a chartered plane were killed when it crashed while attempting to land near Baramati in Pune district on January 28

Have requested Shah for CBI probe into Ajit Pawar's plane crash: Fadnavis
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 9:05 AM IST

North India to see temperature rise as winter fades; check IMD forecast

Temperatures set to rise across North India while Tamil Nadu and Kerala brace for heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds; Delhi likely to see above-normal readings this week

North India to see temperature rise as winter fades; check IMD forecast
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 7:32 AM IST

Organ transplants rise fourfold to nearly 20,000 in 2025: Health ministry

Around 18 per cent of transplants are currently being performed using organs donated by deceased donors

Organ transplants rise fourfold to nearly 20,000 in 2025: Health ministry
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 6:53 AM IST

Tejas jet suffers damage to airframe while landing at frontline air base

The aircraft was returning to the base after carrying out a training sortie

Tejas jet suffers damage to airframe while landing at frontline air base
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 6:36 AM IST

'Namo Bharat' rapid rail corridor will transform Delhi's pace: CM Gupta

The inaugurated stretches include the 5 km section between Sarai Kale Khan and New Ashok Nagar in Delhi and the 21 km section between Meerut South and Modipuram in Uttar Pradesh

'Namo Bharat' rapid rail corridor will transform Delhi's pace: CM Gupta
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 6:39 PM IST

Top Maoist leader, strategist Devji surrenders before Telangana police

Devji hails from Telangana's Jagtial district and his surrender can be seen as a deadly blow to the outlawed organisation, which now lacks leadership

Top Maoist leader, strategist Devji surrenders before Telangana police
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

PM Modi flags off Meerut Metro, Namo Bharat train from UP's Shatabdi Nagar

The prime minister dedicated to the nation the entire 82 Km Delhi Meerut Namo Bharat corridor and inaugurated the remaining sections of India's first Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System

PM Modi flags off Meerut Metro, Namo Bharat train from UP's Shatabdi Nagar
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 2:49 PM IST

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Preliminary report due by Feb 28, says MoS Mohol

Pawar and four others were killed on January 28 after their Learjet 45 crashed some distance away from Baramati airport

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Preliminary report due by Feb 28, says MoS Mohol
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

PM Modi pays tributes to Jayalalithaa, hails her welfare work for TN women

In his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat, Modi said just a mention of 'Amma' -- as Jayalalithaa was often called -- brings a glow to the faces of the people of Tamil Nadu

PM Modi pays tributes to Jayalalithaa, hails her welfare work for TN women
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 2:41 PM IST

5 police personnel killed, 4 injured in SUV-truck collision in Odisha

The accident took place near Odisha Adarsh Vidyalaya in Jharsuguda Sadar police station area

5 police personnel killed, 4 injured in SUV-truck collision in Odisha
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Terrorist killed after encounter breaks out in J-K's Kishtwar; ops underway

The terrorists, hiding inside a mudhouse on the foothills of a hill, opened fire on the approaching troops, leading to an intense gunfight

Terrorist killed after encounter breaks out in J-K's Kishtwar; ops underway
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 1:27 PM IST

Blatant assault on public order: Delhi court on IYC protest at AI Summit

The court allowed five days of custody to the police to question them

Blatant assault on public order: Delhi court on IYC protest at AI Summit
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 1:24 PM IST