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According to Aaj ka Panchang 8 February 2026, today Shabari Jayanti 2026 and Bhanu Saptami are being celebrated. Worship and charity have special significance on this day. In such a situation, let us know from Astrologer Anand Sagar Pathak about today's date, auspicious and inauspicious yoga, sunrise, sunset and time of Rahukaal etc.
In Ghogha police station complex, SSP Pramod Kumar Yadav heard the complaints of the people in the Janata Darbar. He directed for speedy disposal of land disputes and said that most of the cases are related to this. The SSP urged to run 'Roko Toko' campaign to curb drug addiction and said that the police is preparing a list of drug mafias, against whom action will be taken soon.
Chemical farming and hormone injections given to animals pose a serious threat to human health and the environment. In areas like Modinagar-Muradnagar of Ghaziabad, use of chemicals for higher yield is contaminating the soil, water and air, due to which the immunity of the people is decreasing. Medicines given to animals to increase milk production are also causing hormone imbalance and reduced fertility. The Agriculture Department is promoting organic farming.
Husband Shamshad alias Raju, who was found guilty of murdering his wife Rani alias Sahana by slitting her throat with a paper cutter in Ghaziabad, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Additional Sessions Judge Arvind Mishra gave this decision. The testimony of 12 year old adopted daughter Afreen proved important in this murder committed on suspicion of illicit relationship. A fine of Rs 1 lakh has also been imposed on the culprit.
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation UPSRTC has made extensive preparations for the festival of Holi in Mathura. From February 22 to March 8, buses will operate continuously on all routes, including major routes like Delhi, Agra. Special buses have also been arranged for Lathmar Holi of Barsana and Nandgaon. To ensure the convenience of passengers, leaves of drivers and conductors have been cancelled.
Contractor Dhananjay Giri has defrauded more than Rs 10 crore from more than 20 people in the name of buying and selling land in Haldwani. Nine cases have been registered against him since 2018, but the victims did not get justice. Now, on the instructions of IG Kumaon, SIT has been formed, which is preparing to get back the lost money to the victims by selling the property of the accused.
A heart-wrenching incident has come to light at Ufa State Medical University located in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. Here a teenage attacker entered the sports hall of the hostel of foreign students and stabbed indiscriminately, in which four Indian students were seriously injured.
Fog is reducing in Uttar Pradesh due to strong westerly wind. There will be slight fluctuations in temperature for the next two-three days, but strong winds will blow. Due to no active weather system, the temperature is likely to rise by 2-3 degrees Celsius from February 9. The wind speed in western and eastern UP will be 15-25 km per hour, which will further reduce the cold.
Serious questions are being raised over the decision to exclude Pakistan from the 'grey list' of the Financial Action Task Force FATF. A report by Canada-based 'Geopolitical Monitor' states that removing Pakistan from the list was a "premature decision" as the activities and funding of terrorist groups continue unabated in the country.
Avesh Khan, a resident of Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested on charges of love jihad. The accused, hiding his identity, befriended a young man working in a factory and trapped his sister in his love trap. The accused raped her and was blackmailing her by making obscene videos. The police have arrested the accused.