Breaking News February 25

A Delhi Police Constable was injured after three unidentified persons fired at him in Bhalswa Dairy area at around 6.15 pm today. Search for accused is underway. 

"Your commitment to COVAX & sharing COVID19 vaccine doses is helping 60 plus countries start vaccinating their healthworkers&other priority groups.Hope other countries will follow your example," Dr. Tedros says. 

COVID19 | As on 25th February, 6pm, 1,30,67,047 total vaccinations have been done. 51 hospitalisations recorded till date post-vaccination. In the past 24 hours, one new event of hospitalisation has been reported- this is a case which is stable at AIIMS Bhubaneswar.

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar spoke to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi today.

"Discussed the implementation of our Moscow Agreement and reviewed the status of disengagement," EAM said.

India won by 10 wickets against England in the 3rd Test at Narendra Modi Stadium, lead the 4-match series 2-1

Ministry of Home Affairs notifies President's Rule in Puducherry, issues gazette notification.

The government of India will liaise with UK authorities early for the extradition of Nirav Modi to India: Ministry of External Affairs

Coimbatore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates 4,144 houses in Tiruppur, Madurai and Tiruchirappalli districts.

We have held 12 rounds of talks with the farmers. We are ready to talk to farmers anytime. We can't implement the farm laws as the matter is with Supreme Court. The SC constituted committee is yet to submit its feedback: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar

The government welcomes criticism and right to dissent but it is very important for the users of social media to have a forum to raise their grievance against the misuse of social media, says Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Social media platforms upon being asked either by a court order or a govt authority will be required to disclose the first originator of mischievous tweet or message as the case may be: Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad 

Government announces new guidelines to curb misuse of social media platforms.

The air quality in the national capital once again went down to the "very poor" category on Thursday with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) registered at 303.

According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), at 6 am, the concentrations of the particulate matter (PM) with a diameter of 10 and 2.5 microns stood at 277 in poor category and 124 in very poor category) respectively.

One person has been arrested and a leopard skin seized from his possession in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, a forest officer said on Thursday.

Acting on a tip-off, officers of the Gorumara South Range arrested the accused from his residence in Meteli tea estate on Wednesday and seized a 3.7-metre-long leopard skin from his possession, Forest Ranger Ayan Chakraborty said.

Sensex soars 547.38 points, currently at 51,329.07. Nifty at 15,144.15, up by 162.15 points.

Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov to meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the second day of his India visit, says MEA

BJP & Hindu outfits have called for a shutdown in Alappuzha district from 6 am to 6 pm today in protest against the death of an RSS worker in a clash with SDPI workers last night in Kerala, says BJP district president MV Gopakumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll-bound Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Thursday to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development initiatives, including key power projects in Tamil Nadu.