February 26 New Wrap: Donald Trump's USD 5 million Gold Cards, Bihar's cabinet expansion, Amit Shah's remarks on implementing delimitation in Tamil Nadu, buzz over Kejriwal's Rajya Sabha entry, and much more.
Hello Readers! Through this news wrap, we compile the top developments of the day. Today's rundown includes updates on US President Donald Trump's 'Gold Cards' worth five million USD, Bihar cabinet expansion, buzz over AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal's Rajya Sabha entry, Union Home Minister's comments on Tamil Nadu delimitation, and more.
Here's a list of the most important developments of the day.
US Immigration And $5 Million Gold Cards | All About Donald Trump's New Initiative
This premium green card would replace the EB-5 immigrant investor visa programme. Under this programme, foreign investors are given a US green card if they invest at least $800,000 in projects located in Targeted Employment Areas (TEAs) or USD 1.8 million elsewhere, while also creating at least ten US jobs.
Bihar Cabinet Expansion: 7 BJP Leaders Take Oath As Ministers | Check Full List
In a significant move, the Bihar cabinet was expanded today, with the induction of seven new ministers into Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's team. This development takes on added importance as the state gears up for assembly elections slated for later this year.
At a ceremony held in the Raj Bhavan here, Governor Arif Mohammad Khan administered the oath of office to the new inductees who raised the strength of the Cabinet to 36.
Arvind Kejriwal For Rajya Sabha MP? AAP Denies Move Amid Ludhiana Bypoll Buzz
After Aam Aadmi Party announced Rajya Sabha Sanjeev Arora would be contesting for the Ludhiana West by poll, speculation of Arvind Kejriwal joining the upper house began to spread. However, AAP has dismissed this speculation.
As per media reports, AAP spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar dismissed the rumours and stated that Kejriwal has no such plan. She added that the party will be focusing on the bypolls in Punjab for the time being.
Tamil Nadu Delimitation Row: 'State Won't Lose A Single Seat In Lok Sabha', Says Amit Shah
Responding to the chief minister's concerns over the impact of the process, the union minister asserted that Tamil Nadu would not lose a single parliamentary seat. "No southern state including TN will see a reduction in Parliamentary representation", Shah said, as per PTI.
Afghanistan Vs England LIVE Score, ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Mohammad Nabi Dismisses Jamie Smith Early As Afghans Set 326-Run Target
Hello and welcome to Outlook India's live coverage of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group B match 8 between Afghanistan and England at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. A must-win game for both teams, as they enter this match following losses in their respective opening Group B matches. They must win this in order to stay alive for the semis. In the meantime, South Africa and Australia, the remaining two teams in the pool, have already triumphed in their first matches and are leading. Get live updates of AFG vs ENG, right here.