PM Modi inaugurates emergency landing facility on Assam highway

IANS | February 14, 2026 12:11 PM

Guwahati, Feb 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, inaugurated the Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on the national highway in Moran in Assam's Dibrugarh district -- a first kind of such facility in the entire northeastern region, government officials said.

Rural budget allocations in India rise over 211 pc in a decade

IANS | February 14, 2026 11:38 AM

Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Sustained fiscal commitment has driven rural transformation, with rural development budget allocations rising over 211 per cent in a decade to Rs 2.73 lakh crore in 2026-27, according to an official statement.

Seven years on, Dinanagar pays tribute to Pulwama martyr Constable Maninder Singh

IANS | February 14, 2026 10:23 AM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The Dinanagar town in Punjab's Gurdaspur solemnly observed the 17th martyrdom anniversary of CRPF Constable Maninder Singh, one of the 40 personnel killed in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack, with floral tributes and heartfelt remembrance ceremonies attended by officials, family members and residents on Saturday.

Nishikant Dubey invokes 1978 Indira Gandhi expulsion as he targets Rahul Gandhi with substantive motion

IANS | February 14, 2026 9:57 AM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Following his decision of moving a substantive motion against Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday drew a direct parallel with December 1978, when a same motion adopted by the House resulted in the disqualification of former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi and her subsequent imprisonment over findings of electoral and privilege-related misconduct.