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More than 2,800 people have mysteriously disappeared following Israeli attacks in Gaza, with no remains found. Many mothers like Yasmin Mahani are searching for their children. Israel reportedly used vacuum bombs, which incinerate bodies with extreme heat, Al Jazeera reported. More than 3,500 others are also missing, highlighting the horrors of the war.
There has been a major reshuffle in the Uttarakhand Police Department. Dehradun SSP Ajay Singh has been removed and sent to STF, while Parmendra Doval has been appointed as the new SSP. Navneet Bhullar has been sent to Haridwar. Changes have also been made in police captains of several other districts, leading to administrative restructuring.
At the Railway Hospital in Prayagraj, Dr. Sanjay Kumar reactivated the crushed hand of Vikas Kumar, who was badly injured in a machine accident. Vikas Karchana's right hand had become useless after getting stuck in the machine and big hospitals had also responded. After a 120-minute surgery on February 11, 2026, Vikas regained movement in his fingers, which gave him a new life.
Haryana Education Department had imposed fine on 1970 private schools for not admitting poor children under RTE and not uploading documents. Most of the schools did not pay the fine. Now the Directorate of Basic Education has warned of cancellation of recognition if payment is not made by February 17. School operators are protesting against the fine, accusing the department of not providing information and calling it injustice.
One and a quarter years after Vansh Rana died in a road accident in Saharanpur, his father Surendra Singh received a sum of Rs 20 lakh under SBI Personal Accident Insurance. The family was not aware of insurance and were in financial crisis. The bank officials, especially Nanauta Branch Manager Gaurav Kumar, helped in the complex process and ensured timely payment, which brought great relief to the victim's family.
Leftover food after a wedding ceremony at a wedding hall in Sector 51, Noida, was thrown into the drain and the premises. After its pictures went viral, local RWA president Anita Joshi has demanded strict action against the caterers. He has asked the concerned officials under which department the catering system comes and why the licenses of the caterers are not canceled in such cases. RWA has demanded immediate action.
Under the 'Sach Ke Sathi' campaign of Dainik Jagran and Vishvas News, digital security training was given to senior citizens of Shimla and Dhanbad. Organized under Google's 'DigiCavch' initiative, this webinar explained ways to protect against cyber crimes, such as phishing and investment scams. Experts stressed the importance of strong passwords and reporting online fraud. This campaign is being run in 30 cities in 20 states.
RC Bhargava played an important role in making Maruti Suzuki India's favorite car brand. Joining the company as an IAS officer in 1981, he took the bold decision to leave administrative services to take Maruti to new heights. Under his leadership, Maruti has dominated the Indian automobile market since 1983.
Extensive preparations are being made at Shrimata Mansa Devi Temple for the Chaitra Navratri fair to be held from March 19 to 27 in Panchkula. Deputy Commissioner Satpal Sharma reviewed the arrangements by holding a meeting with officials of various departments. He gave instructions to ensure cleanliness, law and order, traffic, medical facilities, power supply and drinking water. There will be a complete ban on plastic and special transport and accommodation arrangements will be made for the devotees.
A python has been seen in a drain near Jagriti Vihar Ring Road Extension in Meerut for two days. The forest department team arrived on Thursday, but the python escaped. After sunbathing on Friday, he again entered the tunnel, but despite information, the forest department team did not reach. Local people are worried about the safety of animals.