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Thursday, February 19, 2026
TopicNamami Gange scheme

Topic: Namami Gange scheme

Four projects completed under Namami Gange Mission 2.0

The Namami Gange Mission 2.0 is a significant step towards the rejuvenation of the Ganga river.

This 1987-batch IAS officer is the front-runner for Punjab chief secretary’s post

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

Adani, Shapoorji Pallonji group among private players lining up to clean Ganga

29 projects worth over Rs 10,000 crore have been awarded to the private players under the hybrid annuity-based public private partnership model.  

PM Modi will be on a river cruise in Kanpur tomorrow to review Namami Gange project

Chief Ministers of Uttarakhand, UP and Bihar will accompany PM Modi on the Ganga cruise. He will also chair first meeting of National Ganga Council Saturday.

Modi is first PM to give away gifts to the public through an auction: NGMA director

There around 1,800 gifts that will be auctioned on Sunday and Monday, including 100 turbans and a wooden bike.

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India must govern AI with confidence. Use guardrails, not handcuffs

The good news is that India is not starting from zero. It knows how to innovate privately while also empowering innovation publicly.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

US military commander, envoy Sergio Gor visit Indian Army Western Command, Bengaluru next

At the Western Army Command, the American delegation was briefed on the capabilities of the formation, past operations and the path ahead.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.