National News
- Govt holds talks with agitating farmers; Three Union Ministers reach Chandigarh
- PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Emir of Qatar in Doha; Discusses ways to boost India Qatar ties
- Over 18.86 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI Scheme in Dec, 2023
- Centre constitutes Committee to draft guidelines to address pesky, unsolicited commercial calls issues
- Ministry of Defence achieves milestone with Rs 1 lakh crore orders on Government e-Marketplace
- Around 11,500 delegates to attend BJP national council meet in Delhi from Feb 17
- PM Modi to share his thoughts in Mann Ki Baat on Akashvani on Feb 25
- Centre presents its stance before Punjab and Haryana HC during hearing of two PILs concerning ongoing farmers’ protest
- Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said corruption and patronage are the worst killers of young innovative minds and are antithetical to merit and stability.
- Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates newly constructed Kalughat Inland Waterways Transport terminal in Bihar
- Union Minister Dr. L. Murugan files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha at Bhopal
- I&B Minister Anurag Thakur inaugurates BSE EXPO-2024 at International Conference and Exhibition on Broadcast and Media Technology
- Member, Health of NITI Ayog, Dr V K Paul has stressed on the need to de stigmatising mental health issues saying that it will help a lot in treating this illness.
- Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stresses on need to make country’s young generation & workforce competent to build a developed nation
- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has appreciated the performance of Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited in the last few years and its progress is very inclusive.
- Army chief Gen Manoj Pande has held discussions with his US counterpart Gen Randy George and other senior military officials in Washington.
- Supreme Court has struck down the electoral bonds scheme for political funding. A 5 judge bench of the apex court said that the scheme violates the citizens’ right to information.
- Enforcement Directorate has initiated preliminary inquiry against Paytm Payments Bank.
International News
- Britain’s economy fell into a recession in the second half of 2023, ahead of this year’s expected election for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who has promised to boost growth.
- The 16th conference of the World Social Forum (WSF) 2024 commenced in Kathmandu on Thursday. The five day WSF 2024 under the “Another World is Possible” banner aims to open horizontal exchange among civil society organisations, social movements, trade unions and individuals opposing neoliberal global.
- Leaders of Canada, Australia, New Zealand call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
- The Pakistan Tehreek Insaaf (PTI) party run by former Prime Minister Imran Khan has nominated Party General Secretary Omar Ayub as as its prime ministerial candidate.
- Former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari likely to become president for 2nd term
Sports News
- India were 326 for 5 at stumps on Day one in their first innings against England in the third test at Niranjan Shah Cricket Stadium in Rajkot. India lost three early wickets after winning the toss in the morning and electing to bat.
- Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has lauded Indian Junior shooters for their stellar performance at the ISSF World Cup in Spain.
- In the Bengaluru Tennis Open, India’s Sumit Nagal will face off Hong Kong’s C. Wong in the Men’s Singles category this evening.
- BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has confirmed that Rohit Sharma will lead the Indian team for the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup. Mr. Shah assured that India will lift the T20 World Cup in Barbados, West Indies under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy.
- In the Pro Kabaddi League, Haryana Steelers will face off Patna Pirates tomorrow. The match will be played at Tau Devilal Indoor Stadium in Panchkula
- In the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024, Indian men’s team will take on China in Selangor, Malaysia.
- In Men’s Hockey Pro League, India will face Australia at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
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