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Union Cabinet approves ₹9,072 crore railway projects across four states

The three projects include the doubling of the Gondia-Jabalpur section and the laying of the third and fourth lines between Punarakh-Kiul and Gamharia-Chandil sections

Union Cabinet approves ₹9,072 crore railway projects across four states
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:22 PM IST

Cabinet approves extension of Gujarat Metro from GIFT City to Shahpur

In a statement, the government said that the project, which is scheduled to be completed in four years, includes three elevated stations

Cabinet approves extension of Gujarat Metro from GIFT City to Shahpur
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:17 PM IST

Govt to launch HPV vaccination programme for girls aged 14 and above

The quadrivalent HPV vaccine protects against HPV types 16 and 18, which cause cervical cancer, as well as types 6 and 11, they said

Govt to launch HPV vaccination programme for girls aged 14 and above
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:10 PM IST

MakeMyTrip gross corporate travel bookings cross $1 billion in 2025

MakeMyTrip has a client base of 500 large enterprises, including 150 of the top BSE 500 listed companies and 75,000 SMEs nationwide

MakeMyTrip gross corporate travel bookings cross $1 billion in 2025
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:09 PM IST

Centre clears 5,000 PMAY-G homes for displaced families in Manipur

The approval was given by the minister following a meeting with Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh in the national capital on Monday evening

Centre clears 5,000 PMAY-G homes for displaced families in Manipur
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:09 PM IST

Jammu leads in pendency among J&K districts with 78K pending, 389K overall

According to official data, there is a pendency of 3,89,210 cases in the 232 district and other lower courts in Jammu and Kashmir from the past 30 years till January 2026

Jammu leads in pendency among J&K districts with 78K pending, 389K overall
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:08 PM IST

Spain Digital Nomad Visa: Who does it suit and hurdles explained

As Golden Visa routes fade, Indian professionals weigh Spain's Digital Nomad Visa for Schengen access, tax benefits and flexible residency options

Spain Digital Nomad Visa: Who does it suit and hurdles explained
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:06 PM IST

Over 40% salaried Indians say AI has improved their incomes: Report

One in five has faced financial setbacks due to the technology's impact, according to BankBazaar Aspiration Index 2025-26

Over 40% salaried Indians say AI has improved their incomes: Report
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:05 PM IST

Domestic market continues to power India's corporate biz travel: Report

Domestic travel forms 72% of corporate trips, says a Thomas Cook India report, with key hubs driving demand, rising costs prompting controls and more firms adopting digital tools

Domestic market continues to power India's corporate biz travel: Report
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 5:00 PM IST

Centre has no plan to bring back farm laws: Shivraj Chouhan at BS Manthan

At BS Manthan, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the Centre has no plan to revive farm laws and is preparing a national and crop-wise roadmap to raise output, ensure fair prices and boost farmer incomes

Centre has no plan to bring back farm laws: Shivraj Chouhan at BS Manthan
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 4:55 PM IST

Inherited, ancestral property can be attached under PMLA: Delhi HC

Ruling clarifies that assets can be seized if illicit funds are sent abroad, effectively ending the immunity previously assumed for family-held assets

Inherited, ancestral property can be attached under PMLA: Delhi HC
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 4:30 PM IST

Got a text message to redeem SBI reward points? Govt says it's a scam

Fraudsters are sending messages urging people to download an unknown app, it warns

Got a text message to redeem SBI reward points? Govt says it's a scam
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 4:08 PM IST

AI forcing a rethink on data centre needs, say experts at BS Manthan

GPU-led AI workloads are increasing data centre power use up to tenfold, forcing companies to rethink energy sourcing, efficiency, and long-term renewable power strategies

AI forcing a rethink on data centre needs, say experts at BS Manthan
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

DFS secretary encourages composite salary package to boost PSU banks' CASA

DFS Secretary M Nagaraju inaugurates a composite salary account camp in Delhi as public sector banks seek to strengthen CASA balances and deepen customer relationships

DFS secretary encourages composite salary package to boost PSU banks' CASA
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 4:02 PM IST

DJI Romo security flaw exposed thousands of homes to remote access: Report

Reportedly, DJI's Romo robot vacuum had a server flaw that exposed camera and audio access on thousands of devices worldwide; the company has since fixed the issue

DJI Romo security flaw exposed thousands of homes to remote access: Report
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 3:57 PM IST

Xflow raises $16.6 mn in Series A at $85 million valuation led by GC

General Catalyst leads Xflow's $16.6 mn Series A at an $85 mn valuation, as the fintech backed by Stripe and PayPal Ventures plans expansion after a breakout year

Xflow raises $16.6 mn in Series A at $85 million valuation led by GC
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 3:54 PM IST

AI, EVs, hydrogen to power India's 2047 Vision: Nitin Gadkari at BS Manthan

At BS Manthan, Union minister Nitin Gadkari laid out a blueprint for India's infrastructure, EV surge, hydrogen economy and road safety reset

AI, EVs, hydrogen to power India's 2047 Vision: Nitin Gadkari at BS Manthan
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 3:43 PM IST

Stock Market Crash Close: Tariff fears rattle D-St; Sensex tanks 1,069 points; Nifty ends at 25,425

Stock Market LIVE on February 24, 2026:The Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 0.32 per cent 0.55 per cent down, respectively

Stock Market Crash Close: Tariff fears rattle D-St; Sensex tanks 1,069 points; Nifty ends at 25,425
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 3:43 PM IST

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 full schedule, groups, venue and streaming

Host nation England will welcome Bangladesh, Ireland, the Netherlands and Scotland, all of whom sealed their qualification through a highly competitive campaign.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 full schedule, groups, venue and streaming
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 3:36 PM IST

Indian tech industry revenues to grow 6.1% to $315 bn in FY26: Nasscom

The revenue growth in FY26 increased marginally to 6.1 per cent in FY26 from 5.9 per cent in FY25 despite the headwinds, it said

Indian tech industry revenues to grow 6.1% to $315 bn in FY26: Nasscom
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 3:25 PM IST