Tanvi Patel

For a while now, farmers in the Ranmala village of Pune district have been carefully observing the trend of leopards venturing into their villages. While they were troubled with the attacks on their cattle, pets and even fellow villagers, they understood that these predators would not enter human territory unless they were desperate.

Many had complained of receiving soiled notes, but the banks refused to exchange them, stating that they did not have permission from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to do so.

Medical devices which do not fall under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act are currently sold without quality checks by the government. When the proposal to add the four devices to the list of "drugs" gets accepted, it will mean that they will need to get approval or a license from the Drug Controller General of India.

Some doors of the 60-metre-long and 12-metre-wide vessel will be taken off so scuba divers can swim in and out of it while on guided and unguided tours.

Just last week, several hoteliers primarily from Ahmedabad but also some other parts of India had staged a protest against the unfair practices by such aggregators. The Ministry issued its guidelines just days after the incident.

We are sure that if we start counting their numbers, we will run out of space. So, for the sake of brevity, here is a list of 12 exceptional women who have made India proud in recent years.

As the year comes to an end, here are 14 stories of people who deserve to be praised for their courage, and have inspired us to follow in their footsteps.

In her long-running career of 10 years, Rani won four medals at several annual competency award ceremonies in Pune and earned an excellent reputation thanks to her involvement in over 11 cases.

"We're here to bring space closer. We are now aiming to democratise the sector by making space flight simple, reliable and accessible to businesses and organisations of all sizes, and to help create a world-class space ecosystem in India."

"In case your family members, colleagues or any known person is travelling to Ahmedabad, and if they have made a booking from Goibibo.com or MakeMyTrip.com they may face serious issues."