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.
Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday appreciated the pivotal role of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, calling the institution the “guardian of the public purse”.
The speculation that the Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the Sabarimala temple gold heist, may arrest former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president and CPM leader A Padmakumar has put the Left party in a difficult situation in Kerala, ahead of the local body polls.
Renowned industrialist Mukesh Ambani has been invited to the flag-hoisting ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple on November 25.
Amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure state, Amritsar Commissionerate Police has dismantled a Pakistan-linked arms and narco network with the arrest of five people and recovered six sophisticated pistols along with 1.01 kg heroin from their possession, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Sunday.
Delivering Deendayal Upadhyaya memorial oration here on Saturday, Bhagwat said, "The tenets of Sanatan Dharma and philosophy of Ekatmak Manav Darshan have answers for those issues and questions that have proved the entire progress and development of the humanity incomplete and unbalanced despite attainment of the peaks in different arenas".
