School Assembly News Headlines February 26 2025: Trump's ‘Gold Card’, Ramzan helpline, CBSE's ‘best of two’; other news

The news for today, February 26, 2025, includes significant updates on national events, education, and sports.

Published on: Feb 26, 2025, 06:23:33 IST

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Here is everything you need to be informed on, from business trends and sports events to national and international developments. The top headlines for February 25, 2025, are as follows:

News headlines for February 26, 2025 (HT photo)

National

Days after PM Modi-Donad Trump meet, US, India start working on joint agenda.
Coastal Maharashtra experiencing heatwave-like conditions, IMD issues alert till February 28.
Islamic Centre of India starts ‘Ramadan Helpline’, to be operational from first day of Ramzan.
CBSE proposes new ‘best of 2’ Class 10 exam format, may be rolled out next year.
Prayagraj turns into no-vehicle zone for Mahashivratri.
Navi Mumbai airport likely to open in May.

International

Donald Trump says he will offer 'gold cards' for $5 million path to citizenship, replacing investor visas.
White House shakes up press pool, to decide which news outlet covers Donald Trump moving forward.
Israel Army says struck military targets in southern Syria.
A major blackout hits Chile, leaving millions without power.
UN agency chief says 'wouldn't be involved in any' Gaza displacement.
Haiti gangs launch deadly attack on capital's Delmas neighbourhood.

Business

Capgemini CEO pushes for work-life balance: ‘47-hour work week, no emails on weekends’.
UK homebuyers who miss tax deadline to pay up to £11,250 extra.
'Get it built - NOW!': Donald Trump wants the Canada Keystone XL Oil Pipeline project to be resumed.
India's energy companies increasingly looking to GenAI for cost cuts, more efficiency: EY report.

Sports

Dyson Daniels, Hawks go for two-game sweep of Heat.
SC stays criminal action against ace shuttler Lakshya Sen.
Boxing ad hoc body to field India team for World Cup.
IML: India Masters secure clinical 9-wicket win over England.
Jonassen, bowlers take DC to top of the table.
Imran Khan's blunt 'cricket will be destroyed' swipe at PCB chairman after 'great sadness' over Pakistan's loss to India.

Entertainment

Woman pleads guilty of attempting to defraud Elvis Presley's family of Graceland estate.
John Lithgow to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter: A look at his movies and TV shows.
Sandeep Reddy Vanga says Bollywood bashed Animal but praised Ranbir Kapoor: ‘I'm not jealous of him but…’
David Beckham teases wife Victoria's upcoming Netflix docu, ‘It's so emotional’.
Shah Rukh Khan to move home while Mannat gets an extension.
Bianca Censori and Kanye West ‘not ready to give up’ on their marriage: Source.

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