Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday, while felicitating candidates who cleared the prestigious UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) Examination 2025, said their success reflects the growing strength of Punjab’s education system and the immense potential of the state’s youth.
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 scorching summer heat has made life extremely difficult for people in the national capital and surrounding areas, with Delhi-NCR reeling under intense heatwave conditions.
The Centre is expected to review governance priorities and economic preparedness as rising crude oil prices and global tensions put pressure on India’s energy outlook.
Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister and NISHAD Party President Sanjay Nishad criticised Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav over the issue of reservation.
Reacting to the honour, BJP leader Amit Malviya said that the award is a "recognition of India’s unwavering commitment to fighting hunger, reducing poverty, and advancing sustainable development goals globally."
In an initiative aimed at improving ease of doing business in the petroleum sector, the Odisha Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday approved repeal of the four-decade-old “Odisha High Speed Diesel (Dealers’ Licensing) Order, 1979”, eliminating the requirement of obtaining a separate retail sale licence for High-Speed Diesel (HSD) outlets in the state.
