The Vadodara Municipal Corporation faces a challenge in relocating nearly 300 crocodiles from the Vishwamitri river for a desilting and dredging project, as nesting coincides with the work. While officials believe the crocodiles can be shifted safely, experts emphasize the need for a backup plan to avoid agitation among the animals. The VMC is awaiting permission from the Wildlife Department to proceed with the project, which includes leaving undisturbed areas for crocodile nesting and potential relocation to rescue centers or zoos if necessary.
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Government appoints chief justices of 5 high courts, transfers 4 others
The Union government appointed chief justices for five high courts—Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna, and Jharkhand—while transferring four others, following Supreme Court Collegium recommendations. Notable appointments include Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva for Madhya Pradesh and Justice Vibhu Bakhru for Karnataka, with transfers involving Justices Shrivastava and Shriram among others. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The government has chosen new leaders for five high courts and moved four others to different courts, following suggestions from...
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