Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences for the lives lost in a stampede on the route to Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. He offered his sympathies to the bereaved families and wished for the swift recovery of the injured, while noting that local administration is providing assistance to those affected.
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The Ministry of Law and Justice will host a Regional workshop on February 17, 2026, at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Center in Srinagar. This workshop, under the Tele-Law initiative of the DISHA scheme, aims to improve access to justice through technology and promote legal awareness. Distinguished guests, including the Chief
The National Mission on Natural Farming has seen significant advancements in India, with over 1.1 million farmers registered and nearly a million hectares under natural farming certification as of February 2026. The Participatory Guarantee System (PGS)-INDIA NATURAL, implemented since the 2025-2026 period, allows for the certification of naturally
The Government of India has implemented a series of schemes and policies aimed at stabilizing prices and supporting onion farmers against market volatility and natural calamities. The Price Stabilisation Fund and Market Intervention Scheme, among others, help manage buffer stocks, provide remunerative pricing, and offer insurance support. Recent enhancements include
Shri Puneet Agrawal has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Thailand. Currently serving as Additional Secretary in the Ministry, Agrawal will assume his new role shortly. The announcement was made on February 13, 2026, in New Delhi. Source: Original Link