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SC allows virtual hearings citing traffic curbs during AI Impact Summit

Taking note of a request made by Supreme Court Bar Association, the top court issued a circular in this regard

SC allows virtual hearings citing traffic curbs during AI Impact Summit
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 4:40 PM IST

Centre approves 11.56 km Noida Metro extension to Botanical Garden

The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday

Centre approves 11.56 km Noida Metro extension to Botanical Garden
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 4:08 PM IST

Shillong-bound aircraft stranded in Kolkata for few hours due to bomb hoax

The IndiGo flight 6E 7304 was moved to the isolation bay after the discovery of a handwritten note claiming that a bomb had been placed on the plane, an official statement said

Shillong-bound aircraft stranded in Kolkata for few hours due to bomb hoax
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 3:43 PM IST

CM Yogi calls Delhi air a gas chamber, praises UP's clean environment

While speaking at an event in Gorakhpur, Adityanath stated that one of the biggest global challenges today is environmental degradation

CM Yogi calls Delhi air a gas chamber, praises UP's clean environment
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 3:31 PM IST

One dead, 3 injured as Mumbai Metro line wall slab falls on vehicles

A slab of the parapet wall of the girder bridge fell near Johnson and Johnson factory on the arterial LBS Road some time after noon on an autorickshaw and a Skoda car

One dead, 3 injured as Mumbai Metro line wall slab falls on vehicles
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 3:24 PM IST

Rahul 'immature', lacks understanding of economy: Goyal on textile remarks

When immature people come into politics, allegations of such level are made, he said in a further attack on Rahul Gandhi over the latter's criticism of the Indo-US trade deal

Rahul 'immature', lacks understanding of economy: Goyal on textile remarks
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 3:16 PM IST

Cabinet approves ₹1 trn Urban Challenge Fund for market-led urban growth

The move marks a paradigm shift in India's urban new development approach from grant-based financing to a market-linked, reform-driven and outcome-oriented infrastructure creation

Cabinet approves ₹1 trn Urban Challenge Fund for market-led urban growth
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

Cabinet approves Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with ₹10,000 crore corpus

The key focus would be on deep tech startups, early growth stage startups through smaller funds, tech-driven innovative manufacturing startups, and sector/stage agnostic startups

Cabinet approves Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with ₹10,000 crore corpus
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 2:56 PM IST

Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi over 'lies', says trade deals protect farmers

Addressing a well-attended BJP rally here, Shah alleged that Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, 'has started a new tradition of telling lies daily'

Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi over 'lies', says trade deals protect farmers
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 2:44 PM IST

Cabinet approves three multi-tracking railway projects worth ₹18,509 cr

Projects are planned under the PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan, with focus on enhancing multi-modal connectivity and logistics efficiency through integrated planning and stakeholder consultations

Cabinet approves three multi-tracking railway projects worth ₹18,509 cr
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 2:35 PM IST

Welfare, development push: Andhra presents ₹3.32 trn budget for 2026-27

The Panchayati Raj & Rural Development Department, held by Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan gets nearly Rs 23,000 crore

Welfare, development push: Andhra presents ₹3.32 trn budget for 2026-27
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 1:50 PM IST

PM Modi, V-P Radhakrishnan pay tribute to martyrs of Pulwama terror attack

A suicide bomber crashed his explosive-laden vehicle into a bus ferrying Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel on February 14, 2019, killing 40 jawans

PM Modi, V-P Radhakrishnan pay tribute to martyrs of Pulwama terror attack
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate bridge over Brahmaputra, NE data centre in Assam

The PM will inaugurate Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu across the Brahmaputra in Guwahati, built at a cost of around Rs 3,030 crore

PM Modi to inaugurate bridge over Brahmaputra, NE data centre in Assam
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

PM makes historic landing at Northeast's first ELF, witnesses IAF airshow

In the over 20-minute aerial display, the IAF pilots displayed precision take-off and landing at the ELF on Moran Bypass

PM makes historic landing at Northeast's first ELF, witnesses IAF airshow
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 12:25 PM IST

Delhi AQI slips into 'poor' category; IMD forecasts rising temperatures

Light haze envelops Delhi as overall AQI reaches 209 at 8 am; 26 monitoring stations record 'poor' air quality and 13 remain 'moderate' even as weather remains and temperatures rise

Delhi AQI slips into 'poor' category; IMD forecasts rising temperatures
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 10:26 AM IST

Pothole deaths rise 53% in 5 yrs; UP accounts for over half of fatalities

The data shared by Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in a written reply showed that while fatalities dipped slightly in 2021, they have climbed steadily since

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Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 8:44 AM IST

Weather today: Dry conditions to prevail as mercury climbs across India

Clear skies to prevail across regions; hot and humid spell likely along west coast, fog in hills and isolated thunderstorm in Arunachal Pradesh, says IMD forecast for February 14

Weather today: Dry conditions to prevail as mercury climbs across India
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 7:33 AM IST

Dubai port giant DP World replaces chairman Sulayem named in Epstein files

DP World has long been a pillar of the economy of the Middle Eastern city. DP World is a logistics giant that runs the Jebel Ali port in Dubai and operates terminals in other ports around the world

Dubai port giant DP World replaces chairman Sulayem named in Epstein files
Updated On : 14 Feb 2026 | 12:25 AM IST

PMO gets a new address: Seva Teerth more connected to ground, says PM

Prime Minister shifts from South Block under Central Vista project; clears proposals on Lakhpati Didi, Agriculture Infrastructure Fund and Startup India Fund

PMO gets a new address: Seva Teerth more connected to ground, says PM
Updated On : 13 Feb 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

Over 8,600 complaints against sitting judges in 10 years, says Centre

Centre informs Lok Sabha that complaints against High Court and Supreme Court judges between 2016 and 2025 were handled under in-house procedure

Over 8,600 complaints against sitting judges in 10 years, says Centre
Updated On : 13 Feb 2026 | 9:17 PM IST