TN Govt Urged to Strengthen Water Management for Farmers’ Welfare: VIT Chancellor

February 7, 2026

TN Govt Urged to Strengthen Water Management for Farmers’ Welfare: VIT Chancellor

VIT Chancellor G. Viswanathan urges Tamil Nadu government to improve water conservation and restore irrigation tanks to boost agriculture and help farmers avoid middlemen.

Centre and Andhra Pradesh Push to Complete Polavaram Project On Time

February 7, 2026

Centre and Andhra Pradesh Push to Complete Polavaram Project On Time

PPA CEO Yogesh Paithankar said the Central and State governments are committed to finishing the Polavaram project on schedule. Strict plans and quick clearances are in place to speed up work.

J&K Scraps ₹416.72 Crore Dal Lake Resettlement Plan, Shifts to Eco-Hamlets

February 7, 2026

J&K Scraps ₹416.72 Crore Dal Lake Resettlement Plan, Shifts to Eco-Hamlets

The Jammu and Kashmir government has dropped a ₹416.72 crore resettlement plan for Dal Lake dwellers after just 27% progress in 17 years. Instead, they will develop 58 ‘eco-hamlets’ within the lake area to protect the environment and allow residents to stay.

AP Official Pushes for Cultivation Certificates to Help SC Farmers with Old D Patta Lands

February 7, 2026

AP Official Pushes for Cultivation Certificates to Help SC Farmers with Old D Patta Lands

Andhra Pradesh SC Commission member urges officials to give cultivation certificates to SC farmers with decades-old D patta lands. Farmers face loan issues without proper documents.

Shia Muslims in J&K Protest Islamabad Mosque Bombing Killing 31

February 7, 2026

Shia Muslims in J&K Protest Islamabad Mosque Bombing Killing 31

Shia Muslims across Jammu & Kashmir held street protests condemning a deadly suicide bombing in a mosque in Islamabad that killed 31 worshippers. The demonstrations raised anti-Pakistan slogans and demanded swift action against the attackers.