February 3, 2026

UAE Prepares for Unique Winter Ramadan Starting February 19, 2026

Ramadan 2026 in the UAE is set to begin on February 19 with a cool winter fast lasting about 12 hours 45 minutes. Eid Al Fitr is predicted on March 20, following Laylat al-Qadr on March 16/17. Residents get key prayer times and moon sighting updates for a peaceful holy month.

February 3, 2026

Telangana to Host 2nd Seed Festival to Boost Farmer-Owned Traditional Seeds

The 2nd Telangana Seed Festival kicks off Feb 6-8 at The Earth Center, Rangareddy. It aims to revive farmer-owned seed systems and support agricultural sovereignty amid climate challenges.

February 3, 2026

Union Budget 2026 Pledges Rakhigarhi's Revival Amid Locals' Frustration Over Slow Progress

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to develop Rakhigarhi as a vibrant cultural destination. However, villagers say little has changed since a 2020 promise. State officials report progress, but locals remain skeptical as work moves slowly.

February 3, 2026

Dharwad Activists Demand Better Facilities and Safety at R.N. Shetty Stadium

Dharwad Jan Jagruti Abhiyan submitted a memorandum urging urgent improvements at R.N. Shetty Stadium. They demand clean water, proper toilets, and action against stray dogs for visitor safety.

February 3, 2026

Hundreds Join Children's Festival in Raichur for Fun and Learning

Hundreds of children gathered at Raichur's Mahatma Gandhi district stadium on February 2 for a lively festival. They played games and watched magician Kudroli Ganesh. Deputy Commissioner Nitish K inaugurated the event, praising the schools for their support. Officials also took part in this joyful event.