The Delimitation Commission will meet on February 24 to discuss the suggestions of the MPs from Jammu and Kashmir, who are associate members of the panel.
India has reported 14,148 new COVID-19 cases, 30,009 recoveries and 302 deaths in the last 24 hours.
According to the National Center for Seismology, an earthquake of magnitude 3.5 struck at around 4.53 am, about 125 km south-southwest of Indore in Madhya Pradesh.
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar chaired the meeting of Indian Ambassadors to European Union countries.
ED seizes Rs 18,000 crore from Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi, Center tells SC.
Delhi National Zoological Park will reopen with online ticketing system from March 1.
Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya released the Harvard Study Report on India’s COVID-19 Immunization Programme.
The Indian Army has acquired a “Mini Remotely Piloted Aircraft System” as a part of the ongoing modernization and induction of niche and emerging technologies.
International news
Russia’s Putin announces ‘military operation’ in Ukraine.
Explosions were heard in Ukraine’s capital Kiev and the eastern port city of Mariupol and Ukraine’s Black Sea port Odessa.
Ukraine urged the United Nations to “make every effort to stop the war” at the second emergency session of the Security Council.
Hong Kong invokes emergency powers to allow Chinese health workers to practice in the city as it struggles to cope with a Covid outbreak.
American truck drivers launch ‘People’s Convoy’ in protest against the pandemic.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau revoked emergency powers after Canadian truck driver-led protests ended.
The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency session on Ukraine on 24 February.
US President Joe Biden announces sanctions on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Ukraine’s parliament declared a national emergency.
Archaeologists have discovered a 9,000-year-old ritual complex in the Jordanian desert, believed to be the world’s earliest known large man-made structure.
A crack widens in the San Rafael Glacier in the extreme south of Chile, and a ten-story iceberg falls into the water.
German Olympic tennis champion Alexander Zverev has been expelled from the Mexican Open after hitting his racket on the umpire’s chair several times.
Lebanon thwarted three suicide bombings planned by IS-linked militants targeting Shia religious complexes in the southern suburbs of Beirut.
Russia and Ukraine urged their respective citizens to leave the other country immediately.
French President Emmanuel Macron will begin his re-election bid on March 5 with an inaugural campaign rally in Marseille.