6. 30,000 federal police deployed for Bihar polls
30,00 central security force personnel deployed by the Central government for three-phased assembly polls in Bihar. Even though the forces are on critical duty along Line of Actual Control, they could not be spared for poll duty according to an election officer.
7. Ex-Bihar police chief takes political plunge, joins JD(U)
Ahead of the Bihar polls, former Bihar police chief Gupteshwar Pandey has joined the state's ruling JD(U). Pandey took voluntary retirement from service a few days ago
8. Ladakhi leaders to withdraw call for hill council poll boycott
Senior Ladakhi leaders Thiksay Rinpoche (former Rajya Sabha MP), Thupstan Chhewang (former Lok Sabha MP) and Chhering Dorje (former Minister of Jammu and Kashmir), on behalf of the people of Ladakh, met Amit Shah on Saturday.
9. India, Japan naval exercise JIMEX-2020 begins in Arabian Sea
The fourth edition of India-Japan maritime bilateral exercise, JIMEX-2020, began with the Indian Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships conducting operations in close formation in the North Arabian Sea. JIMEX series of exercises commenced in January 2012 with a special focus on maritime security cooperation.
10. Doctor who treated singer 'SPB' interacts with ETV Bharat
Dr Suresh Rao, who had treated the legendary playback singer SP Balasubrahmanyam, shared his experience with ETV Bharat. Rao, co-founder of Medical Institute of Heart & Lung Transplant said that he initially was anxious as to how he will respond to our treatment.
