A giant saltwater crocodile was spotted in a canal in a village in close proximity of Bhitarkanika national park on Monday morning with the reptile later captured by forest officials and safely released into its natural habitat.
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) carried out a swift and coordinated medical evacuation of a critically ill mariner from a Liberia-flagged merchant vessel in the Bay of Bengal, rescuing him after he reportedly developed symptoms of cardiac arrest while at sea.
Thousands of Bihar Police Sub-Inspector (SI) aspirants staged a massive protest in Patna on Monday demanding cancellation of the mains examination conducted on May 27 alleging paper-leaks as well as large-scale irregularities and malpractice.
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), in collaboration with the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad), recognised the winners of its Biometric SDK Benchmarking Challenges for face and iris modalities, on Monday.
The state Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Department has allowed MLAs the authority to sign and issue various certificates generally given by the councillors.
Noted lyricist, writer and communications expert Prasoon Joshi was on Saturday named as the Chairman of Prasar Bharati, India’s public service broadcaster.
Three District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel were killed and one seriously injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast during a de-mining operation in Kanker district of south Chhattisgarh on Saturday.
The judge was found dead at his residence.
Without dwelling on the April 29 theatrics surrounding exit polls after the final votes were cast in the second phase of the high-stakes West Bengal Assembly Elections—with even a leading pollster hesitant to make firm predictions—the larger point is clear: such surveys must be treated with a fair degree of caution.
Around 41,500 vehicles crossed the MLFF toll location on the first day after the implementation of the system.
