February 2026 - Page 2

New Delhi: In a strong signal against VIP culture and misuse of official privilege, Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has issued a show-cause notice to a senior official of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) after details of an extravagant travel protocol went

New Delhi: The Government of India has released draft income tax rules and forms under the proposed Income Tax Act, 2025, introducing stricter disclosure norms aimed at curbing fraudulent tax claims and improving transparency in the tax system. The new law is

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear a petition seeking inclusion of Pasmanda Muslims under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category for reservation benefits. During preliminary observations, the court noted that OBC classification is determined not only by

Raipur, India : The State Economic Offences Investigation and Anti-Corruption Bureau (EOW/ACB) of Chhattisgarh has arrested Anwar Dhebar in connection with an alleged large-scale overtime payment scam involving the Chhattisgarh State Marketing Corporation Limited (CSMCL). According to officials, the arrest was made

New Delhi, India — NBCC (India) Limited on Monday held high-level discussions with a delegation from the Republic of Seychelles, led by Vice President Sebastien Pillay, to explore collaboration on a large-scale island infrastructure development project. The meeting, held at NBCC’s headquarters

Ahmedabad, India — Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has raised ₹1,000 crore (approximately $120 million) through the private placement of five-year non-convertible debentures (NCDs), according to a regulatory filing made with Indian stock exchanges on Monday. The company allotted

New Delhi — Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) on Monday formally marked the superannuation of Arunangshu Sarkar, Director (Strategy & Corporate Affairs), concluding a distinguished career that spanned close to 40 years with India’s largest oil and gas producer. Shri

New Delhi — Central Railway has recorded revenue of ₹404.72 crore (approximately $49 million) from the sale of scrap during the financial year 2025–26, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing “Zero Scrap” initiative aimed at improving resource efficiency and financial sustainability.

New Delhi: The world’s largest and most well-known cryptocurrency is going through one of its darkest phases in recent years. Bitcoin has plunged more than 40% from its recent peak, wiping out billions of dollars in investor wealth. But market experts say