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Cabinet Clears 3.33-Km Metro Extension from GIFT City to Shahpur in Gujarat

New Delhi, February 24: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the expansion of the North-South metro corridor from GIFT City to Shahpur in Gujarat. The project will be executed by the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited (GMRC). The proposed stretch will cover 3.33 kilometres and feature three elevated stations. Authorities…

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Centre Raises MSP for Raw Jute to ₹5,925 per Quintal for 2026-27 Season

New Delhi, February 24: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday cleared the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for raw jute for the 2026-27 marketing season. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As per the approval, the MSP for TD-3 grade raw jute has been fixed at ₹5,925…

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Amit Shah Engages with ‘Sarathis’, Unveils Cooperative Vision for Bharat Taxi

New Delhi, February 23, 2026: Amit Shah on Monday interacted with the ‘Sarathis’ of Bharat Taxi in the national capital, outlining a cooperative-driven model aimed at transforming drivers into stakeholders and profit-sharing partners. Addressing the gathering, the Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation said that the essence of cooperation lies in ensuring that those…

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Varun Kumar Sinha Takes Charge as Advisor in Bihar Unit of National Journalists’ Protection Commission

Patna:In a significant administrative development, Varun Kumar Sinha has formally assumed charge as Advisor in the Bihar State Executive Committee of the National Journalists’ Protection Commission. In a letter addressed to National President Nishi Kant Roy, Sinha stated that he would discharge the responsibility entrusted to him with sincerity, integrity and dedication. He emphasized that…

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₹2,432 Crore Boost for Rural Broadband: Centre, Andhra Pradesh Seal Pact to Fast-Track Amended BharatNet

New Delhi, Feb 23:In a major push to expand high-speed internet access across rural Andhra Pradesh, Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) and the State Government have formalised a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to accelerate rollout of the Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP). The agreement was signed on February 22 at the Chief Minister’s Camp Office in Tadepalle,…

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Gold Donation Probe: Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau Questions Union Minister Suresh Gopi in Sabarimala Flag Mast Case

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 23: The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) has recorded the statement of Union Minister Suresh Gopi as part of its ongoing inquiry into alleged irregularities in the use of gold and funds for the installation of a new flag mast at the Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Temple in 2017. Gopi is among 27 individuals…

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Final Day of Delhi Police Week 2026 Highlights Jan – Police Partnership for a Safer Capital

New Delhi | Feb 22, 2026– The final day of Delhi Police Week 2026 was observed on Saturday under the theme सहयोग – “जन-पुलिस भागीदारी से सुरक्षित दिल्ली”, reaffirming the commitment of Delhi Police towards strengthening community partnership and citizen-centric policing to ensure a safer national capital. To mark the occasion, special outreach programmes were…

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Delhi Police Busts Lashkar-e-Taiba’s Bangladesh Module, 8 Terrorists Arrested in Multi-State Raids

New Delhi: In a major counter-terrorism operation, the Delhi Police has busted a Bangladesh-based module of the banned terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba(LeT). The action followed coordinated raids across Delhi, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu, leading to the arrest of eight terrorists, including seven Bangladeshi nationals. According to officials, two of the accused were identified at a…

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Delhi Metro Station Names Revised: 12 Kept Unchanged, 7 Altered, 2 Renamed, Says CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi: Under the stewardship of CM Rekha Gupta, who heads the State Names Authority (SNA), a review of metro station names in the national capital has led to a mix of revisions and continuations. While several existing names have been updated, others have been kept in line with what was originally outlined in the…

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‘Namo Bharat’ will accelerate Delhi’s journey towards a Viksit Bharat: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, on Sunday expressed her heartfelt gratitude to PM Narendra Modi, on the occasion of the inauguration of the ‘Namo Bharat’ Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Delhi-Meerut Corridor. On behalf of the people of Delhi, CM conveyed her sincere appreciation to PM. She stated that the inauguration of India’s first…

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