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India's Sherpa at the G20, Shaktikanta is a seasoned bureaucrat who was the the Economic Affairs secretary till May 2017.

Taking inspiration from everything cultural - ranging from famous singers to dance forms - the bright paintings are a visual delight in otherwise drab urban settings.

“Our personnel saw them when they were running up the platform. Luckily, the motorman had slowed down the train, giving them enough time to secure a safe footing."

While the instant connect that this platform provides is great, the flip side is the barrage of forwarded messages. Even before you can respond and exit the group, your number has been exposed to several others.

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.

In what could be possibly construed as a warning to such institutes, a medical coaching centre was sued by a former student who claimed that it did not prep him well enough to crack the entrance test for AIIMS.

At most private hospitals, such hair transplants would cost anywhere between Rs 1 lakh-Rs 3 lakh. Given that a majority of the burns survivors would find this price point unaffordable, the hospital also plans to undertake hair transplant surgeries for them, free of cost.

The state cyber cell of Madhya Pradesh police was also conferred with the ‘excellence in capacity building’ award!

With this, Kerala Joins Tamil Nadu in having four airports designated as 'international'. The other three airports are located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi and Kozhikode.

Under construction across the valley of river Ijai near Noney with a pier height of 141 meters (462.598 feet), it will "surpass the existing record of 139 meters of the Mala-Rijeka Viaduct in Montenegro in Europe."