NEWS & VEWS Dt. 24/02/2026 , Tuesday

1️⃣ Tamil Nadu
Final voter list released. More than 97 lakh voter names have been removed.
2️⃣ Air Ambulance Crash ✈️
An air ambulance travelling from Jharkhand to Delhi crashed. 7 people died in the accident.
3️⃣ Violence at JNU 🎓
Clashes occurred at Jawaharlal Nehru University between left-wing students and ABVP members, leaving several students injured.
4️⃣ Bank Fraud Case 💰
Fraud worth ₹590 crore detected in IDFC First Bank involving a Haryana government account. 4 employees suspended.
5️⃣ Stock Market 📈
BSE Sensex rose by 480 points,
Nifty 50 rose by 141 points.
6️⃣ Cricket 🏏
West Indies cricket team won by 107 runs.
Today: Pakistan national cricket team vs England cricket team match.
7️⃣ EPFO Decision 🏦
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation will return unclaimed funds to members and their legal heirs, as decided by the Labour Ministry.
8️⃣ Iran Advisory ⚠️
Indian Embassy advised Indian citizens in Iran to leave the country soon.
9️⃣ Nepal Bus Accident 🚌
A bus fell into a river in Dhading district of Nepal.
18 people died and 25 were injured.
🔟 Snowstorm in USA ❄️
Heavy snowstorm hit the east coast of United States.
More than 8,000 flights were cancelled.
📅 Important Days
Central Excise Day
Estonian Independence Day
🎂 Birthdays
Ibn Battuta
Talat Mahmood
J. Jayalalithaa
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Pooja Bhatt
🕯️ Death Anniversaries
Lalita Pawar
Bhimsen Joshi
Sridevi
📚 History on This Day
1582 – Gregorian calendar introduced
1739 – Nader Shah invaded Delhi
1882 – Tuberculosis germ discovered
1918 – Estonia became independent
1920 – Adolf Hitler founded the Nazi Party