Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]February 25 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has unveiled its Budget Estimates for 2026-27, projecting a total budget size of Rs 80,952.56 crore, marking an 8.77 per cent increase compared to the previous year. According to the budget document, capital expenditure has been pegged at Rs 48,164.28 crore, reflecting the civic body’s … Read more
New Delhi [India]February 25 (ANI): The Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday issued helpline numbers for residents of the state returning from Iran. An advisory stated, “In view of the advisory issued by the Embassy of India in Tehran on February 23, 2026, the following helpline numbers are hereby notified for the information and … Read more
Dhaka [Bangladesh]February 25 (ANI): The Government of Bangladesh has appointed Md Mostaqur Rahman as the new Governor of Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the South Asian country, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. The notification stated, “Under the Bangladesh Bank Order 1972 (President’s Order No. 127 of 1972), Article 10 … Read more
Kathmandu [Nepal]February 25 (ANI): The security agencies in Nepal have said the country is fully prepared to ensure a free and peaceful House of Representatives election on March 5, with over 3 lakh personnel deployed nationwide, The Kathmandu Post reported on Wednesday. As voting day approaches, the government has intensified daily high-level security briefings. On … Read more
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India]February 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens across the nation to embrace indigenous products by adopting the mantra of ‘Vocal for Local’, reinforcing the vision of building an Atmanirbhar Bharat. Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the Government of Gujarat has undertaken several new initiatives to support rural … Read more
OP Jindal University Sonipat (Haryana) [India]February 25: The Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), hosted the four-day prestigious Law Schools Global League (LSGL) Deans’ Meeting and Academic Conference recently. The 2026 conference was organised around the theme, Law and the Digital Future: Reimagining Global Legal Education, reflecting the profound and … Read more
Navi Mumbai, February 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the grand ‘Hind Di Chadar’ event in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, officials said. The two day mega celebration will be held from February 28 to March 1, 2026, at Corporate Park in Sector 29, Kharghar. The event is being organised as part of the … Read more
New Delhi, February 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Israel on Wednesday, where he is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to strengthen bilateral cooperation in defence and security, trade and economic relations, and innovation. Earlier on Tuesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced the visit on Tuesday. Stating … Read more
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]February 25 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that India now enjoys preferential trade access to nearly two-thirds of global trade, underscoring the country’s growing global economic integration. He was addressing the valedictory session of the 5th National Exports Competitiveness Summit 2026, organised by the Confederation of … Read more
Mumbai, February 24: Thorbjørn Jagland, the former Prime Minister of Norway and ex-Secretary General of the Council of Europe, was hospitalised last week following his formal indictment in a high-profile corruption case. It is reported that Jagland was hospitalised after an alleged suicide attempt, days after he was charged with aggravated corruption over his links to … Read more