Delhi CM Rekha Gupta approves Rs 1,200 crore for salaries of DTC employees, pensioners, enhance urban mobility

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has approved a grant of Rs 1,200 crore for the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), in a significant relief to many employees and pensioners, and introducing technology-driven initiatives to decongest the capital’s roads.
India-US Trade Deal: Farmers’ Unions call for nationwide protests on February 12

Farmer groups, including SKM and AIKS, have opposed the India-US interim trade deal, warning that it could harm Indian agriculture. They announced nationwide protests, accused the government of favouring US corporations, and pledged support to a February 12 general strike.
Who are Jaspreet Singh, Kamal Kishor Yadav? Two senior IAS officers suspended by Punjab government, here’s why

Two senior IAS officers Jaspreet Singh and Kamal Kishor Yadav have been suspended by Punjab government with immediate effect, as per provisions of Rule 3(1) of the All India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1969.
BJP names Ritu Tawde as Mahayuti candidate for Mumbai Mayor, Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Ghadi is named as her Deputy

The Mahayuti alliance has announced BJP leader Ritu Tawde as Mumbai’s next mayor, ending days of speculation. Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Shankar Ghadi will be the deputy mayor after the alliance secured a majority in the BMC civic elections.
Delhi Police arrest Jal Board sub-contractor in Janakpuri pit death; FIR registered for fatal negligence

Delhi Police arrested a DJB sub-contractor after a 25-year-old biker died falling into an uncovered pit in Janakpuri. An FIR for culpable homicide has been filed as police probe safety lapses, alleged negligence, and accountability of officials involved.
Uttar Pradesh: Yamuna City to get Rs 3.5 lakh crore AI hub near Noida Airport, here’s all you need to know

The foundation for the AI hub was laid during the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, where the company’s representatives met with Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna and expressed their interest in developing the AI hub in the state.
Who is Ritu Tawde? 2-time Ghatkopar corporator set to be BJP’s second-ever Mumbai mayor

This is the first time in more than two decades that the position would be held by a member of a party other than the Shiv Sena. The elections for India’s richest municipal body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), were held on January 15.
Bharat Taxi to be rolled out across India in next 3 years: Amit Shah

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform by the government, after it ran a successful two-month pilot programme, confirming that the taxi service will be rolled out across the country in the next three years.
ECI extends deadline for filing claims and objections for SIR of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the period for filing claims and objections in the current Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh until March 3, 2026.
Uttar Pradesh: Noida to get circular skywalk, to ease traffic congestion, Rs 26.34 crore allocated, check details,

The groundbreaking ceremony for the skywalk was held on Wednesday, with MP Dr. Mahesh Sharma and MLA Pankaj Singh in attendance. The skywalk is being touted as a solution to the traffic congestion and pedestrian safety issues in the area.