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Supreme Court calls for committee including PM, Chief Justice of India, Leader of Opposition to appoint Election Commissioners
Mar 2, 2023
The Supreme Court on Thursday held that the appointment of members of the Election Commission of India (ECI) should be done on the advice of a committee comprising the Prime Minister, Chief Justice of India and the Leader of Opposition (or the leader of single largest opposition party) in the Lok Sabha [Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India and ors].

Tibetan Lynx In Ladakh
Mar 1, 2023
Nature is full of surprises and its beautiful wonders often have the power to leave us mesmerized. There are so many species of birds and animals that it becomes rather difficult to remember the names of them all.

Jet suits: Game changer in military modernisation
Feb 28, 2023
In the movie Iron Man, we saw Tony Stark flying in the sky without an aircraft, but more like one itself, wearing his suit. In the recent Bollywood movie, Pathaan, the lead actor Shahrukh Khan was also seen flying in the sky with the help of some gear worn on his arms and body. These are called jet pack suits, and they do not just exist in movies but are part of real military drills and rescue operations now.

Giovanni Quintella Bezerra
Feb 27, 2023
Doctor Giovanni Quintella Bezerra was arrested on July 14, 2022, for rape. The anesthetist abused a patient while she was sedated and undergoing a cesarean section at the Vilar dos Teles Women’s Hospital, São João Meriti, Baixada Fluminense municipality. The nurses of the team that performed the operation had suspected his behavior for months and managed to film him in the act with a hidden cell phone.

Queening over a historical island in the sun
Feb 25, 2023
Anuradha Rao was one of the lucky survivors of the tsunami that devastated the Andaman & Nicobar archipelago in 2004. Alongside the loss of human lives, there was large-scale destruction of pristine jungles, endemic wildlife, and historical sites.

PG student of Kakatiya Medical College critical after suicide attempt
Feb 24, 2023
WARANGAL: A post-graduate (PG) first-year student of the Kakatiya Medical College (KMC), Dharavathi Preethi, on Wednesday attempted suicide due to alleged harassment by her senior by injecting herself with a heavy dose of suspected anesthesia medicine in the MGM Hospital, where she is doing her internship.

IIT Roorkee, Indian Air Force
Feb 22, 2023
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), a premier educational institution and the Indian Air Force (IAF), signed an MoU intending to promote the development of indigenous technologies and equipment through Research and Development in areas of mutual interest on February 14, 2023, at Bengaluru during Aero India 2023 aiming to the self-reliance of Indian Defence system.

Losar
Feb 22, 2023
People in Sikkim will celebrate the Tibetan New Year, Losar, on February 21 this year. In light of the state-wide celebration of the occasion, all banks will be closed on Tuesday. While net banking and online services will remain functional on the day, the physical branches of all the banks in the state will observe the holiday. People are advised not to schedule any tasks that require a visit to the bank for February 21.