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Any change at Dabolim Airport will not be acceptable to people of Goa: Arvind Kejriwal

NEW DELHI / GOA:The proposed move by the BJP-led Central Government to sell Dabolim Airport in South Goa has drawn fierce political resistance, with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) warning that the plan threatens the region’s economic backbone. Throwing his weight behind the people-led “Save Dabolim” campaign, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal expressed solidarity with…

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DDWS Trains Master Instructors on Sujal Gaon ID, Pushes Digital Overhaul of Rural Water Systems Under Jal Jeevan Mission

New Delhi, February 12:As rural tap water coverage under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) crosses 81 percent, the Centre has shifted its focus from building infrastructure to ensuring efficient operation, maintenance and monitoring of drinking water systems. In a significant step toward this transition, the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) under the Ministry…

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J.C. Bose University Celebrates Golden Jubilee of 1972-76 Batch with Grand ‘Sangam-2026’ Event

Faridabad, 12 February 2026 – The Bharti Airtel Foundation today announced to support 100 students of the J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, every year under its Scholarship Program. This announcement was made during the Golden Jubilee Alumni Meet – ‘Sangam-2026’, celebrating 50 years of pioneering 1972-76 batch. The event was presided…

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Harmony Between Industry and Labour Is Essential for Economic Growth: CM Nayab Singh Saini

New Delhi, February 12 – Haryana Chief Minister  Nayab Singh Saini said the state government’s primary focus is on ensuring a developed industrial sector and workforce to accelerate the overall progress of the state. The Chief Minister was chairing the first meeting of the “Industry–Labour Friendly Council” in Chandigarh. On this occasion, Chief Principal Secretary…

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Major Push for SC/ST Settlements: CM Rekha Gupta Approves 146 Projects Worth ₹85 Crore

New Delhi, 12 February 2026 : Delhi Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta on Thursday launched and laid the foundation for a series of development works under the SC/ST Improvement Scheme at a public event in Malkaganj Chowk, Timarpur. Announcing a major boost for these settlements, she said the government has approved 146 projects worth nearly…

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Delhi artisans to gain access to global markets as CM Rekha Gupta approves ‘CM Skill Development Scheme’

New Delhi, February 12, 2026 : In a major push for traditional workers, the Delhi government under the leadership of Chief Minister  Rekha Gupta has approved the Chief Minister Skill Development Scheme, a transformative scheme aimed at supporting thousands of artisans associated with khadi, handloom, cottage industries, and the unorganised sector. The decision was cleared…

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Railway Board Orders Fast-Track Execution of Dankuni–Surat Dedicated Freight Corridor

New Delhi : Indian Railways has initiated fast-track action for the expeditious implementation of the newly announced Dankuni-Surat Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC), as announced in the Union Budget 2026. The Hon’ble Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed officials for the time-bound execution of this strategically significant freight corridor. The proposed new Dedicated Freight Corridor…

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SP MP Pushpendra Saroj Felicitates National Handball Bronze Medallist Anjali Kumari at Parliament House

Sirathu: Anjali Kumari, a Class 10 student of Karari Inter College and a resident of Basohani village in Sirathu Assembly Constituency, has won a bronze medal in a national-level handball championship, bringing pride to the entire region. To honour her historic achievement, Samajwadi Party Member of Parliament Pushpendra Saroj invited Anjali Kumari and her family…

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Indian Railways Carries 720 Crore Passengers Annually; Expands Non-AC Capacity, Introduces 245 New Trains in FY26

New Delhi : Indian Railways continues to strengthen its position as one of the world’s most affordable and expansive public transport networks, carrying over 720 crore passengers annually while expanding infrastructure, services and capacity across the country. In a reply to questions in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics…

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S.L. Wadhwa takes charge as Northern Railway Promotee Officers Association President

New Delhi: The Executive Council Meet-2026 of Northern Railway Promotee Officers Association was successfully held at the Northern Railway Headquarters, Baroda House. During the meeting, elections for the new executive committee were conducted. S.L. Wadhwa was elected as President, B.B. Garg as Executive President, Virendra Kumar as General Secretary, and Pooja Makhija as Treasurer. The…

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