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Champions Trophy, IND vs BAN: Shami now has 60 wickets combined in both the tournaments, going past former left-arm fast bowler Zaheer Khan's 59-wicket mark. Cricket Sports

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rekha Gupta, on Thursday (Feb 20), was sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister in a grand ceremony at the Ramlila Maidan. Who Is Rekha Gupta? A first-time MLA, Gupta contested the Shalimar Bagh constituency in the Delhi assembly elections against AAP's Bandana Kumari and won by 29,595 votes, marking the end of AAP’s decade-long hold in the area. Born in 1974, Gupta hails from Nandgarh village in Haryana’s Jind district. In 1976, her family moved to Delhi, where she completed her primary and higher education. Her father was an officer in the State Bank of India. Watch in for more details!

World: White House said that the order seeks to eliminate “all taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal aliens.” However, it remains unclear which specific benefits will be affected.

India's Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, expressed concern over the presence of Pakistan Army and ISI officials in regions of Bangladesh near India's Chicken's Neck area. Watch in for more details!

Nepal's Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba requested Odisha Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj to make arrangements for an impartial investigation into the death of a Nepalese student and take legal action against the culprit. Watch this report for more details!

India news | Trending | In the photograph, Rekha Gupta and Alka Lamba can be seen standing on the stage together after their victory in the university elections. Gupta became the president of DUSU the following year.

Sports, Cricket: Despite being reduced to 35 for five at one stage, Bangladesh scored a fighting 228 against India, thanks to a 154-run stand between Jaker Ali and Towhid Hridoy.

Federal Reserve officials in January expressed their readiness to hold interest rates steady amid stubborn inflation and economic-policy uncertainty. Watch in for more details!

Tesla’s plans to set up a factory in India have drawn criticism from US President Donald Trump, who claims the move is “unfair” to US interests. Amid concerns over trade imbalances and reciprocal tariffs, Trump’s remarks have raised questions about potential trade tensions. Will Tesla’s India expansion face obstacles due to Trump’s trade stance?

World: "I think it is going to happen. There are most of the components for it to happen," Budanov said in a YouTube interview. However, he did not provide further details.

World: In October 2024, Mauritius and UK agreed to a deal on Chagos Island under which Mauritius would gain sovereignty over the archipelago, including Diego Garcia, while the UK would retain control of the military base for an initial 99-year lease.

The Uttar Pradesh Police has registered cases against two social media accounts for allegedly posting and selling objectional videos of women pilgrims bathing at the Maha Kumbh. Watch this report for more details!

According to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monthly State of the Economy report, the Indian economy is on a recovery trajectory in the second half of the current financial year (H2FY25). The report also highlights a growing likelihood that the policy repo rate cut during the February monetary policy review will stimulate domestic demand.

Hamas today handed over four dead bodies of Israeli hostages taken on the 7th of October 2023. This marks the first time since the truce and exchange process began that the dead bodies of hostages have been transferred. Watch in for more details!

The American president, Donald Trump, has once again questioned the U.S. Aid's allocation of $21 million for voter turnout in India, suspecting that they wanted someone else to win. Now, Trump has compared it to foreign interference in American elections while addressing the FII Priority Summit in Miami. Watch in for more details!

World, Trending: He also got a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records for being the first dog to receive the Animals in War and Peace Distinguished Service Medal.

Cricket, Sports: After losing to New Zealand, Pakistan must win their remaining two league matches against India and Bangladesh to cruise into the Champions Trophy 2025 semis.

Hamas on Thursday handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages held in Gaza — the first time the group has released deceased captives since October 7, 2023. Watch in for more details!

India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued a warning to social media channels and OTT platforms, urging them to comply with the code of ethics outlined in the IT Rules of 2021. The directive emphasizes the importance of adhering to these regulations to ensure responsible and accountable digital content.