Delhi High Court Questions Govt on Vacant Posts in Women’s Commission Amid Rising Crimes

February 18, 2026

Delhi High Court Questions Govt on Vacant Posts in Women’s Commission Amid Rising Crimes

Delhi High Court asked the government about steps taken to fill vacancies at the Delhi Commission for Women. The commission remains non-functional, raising concerns as crimes against women surge in the capital.

Traffic Diverted as Old Ghataprabha Bridge Pier Partially Collapses in Belagavi

February 18, 2026

Traffic Diverted as Old Ghataprabha Bridge Pier Partially Collapses in Belagavi

A pier of a 70-year-old bridge over Ghataprabha river in Belagavi partially collapsed on Wednesday. Police quickly diverted traffic and stopped water flow. Repair and inspection plans are underway.

Massive Avalanche Near Lake Tahoe Leaves 10 Skiers Missing Amid Fierce Winter Storm

February 18, 2026

Massive Avalanche Near Lake Tahoe Leaves 10 Skiers Missing Amid Fierce Winter Storm

A huge avalanche hit Castle Peak near Lake Tahoe on February 17, 2026. Ten backcountry skiers are missing, six found alive. Rescuers face extreme snow and wind to save survivors.

Saudi Arabia Marks Founding Day on Feb 22, 2026 as Official Public Holiday

February 18, 2026

Saudi Arabia Marks Founding Day on Feb 22, 2026 as Official Public Holiday

Saudi Arabia will observe February 22, 2026 as Founding Day, a public holiday honoring the first Saudi state’s birth in 1727. The day features cultural events and nationwide celebrations highlighting the Kingdom’s historic roots and national pride.

Saudi Arabia Marks Founding Day on Feb 22, 2026 as Official Public Holiday

February 18, 2026

Saudi Arabia Marks Founding Day on Feb 22, 2026 as Official Public Holiday

Saudi Arabia will observe February 22, 2026 as Founding Day, a public holiday honoring the first Saudi state’s birth in 1727. The day features cultural events and nationwide celebrations highlighting the Kingdom’s historic roots and national pride.