NIA names top LeT commander Sajid Jatt as key conspirator in Pahalgam terror attack case

Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Sajid Jatt has been named as a key conspirator in the Pahalgam terror attack as the National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a chargesheet in a special court in Jammu. Sajid carries a Rs 10 lakh reward announced by the NIA.

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Delhi air pollution: Offline classes till Class 5 suspended, online classes made mandatory for students

Due to the increased Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi, offline classes for students from nursery to class 5 have been suspended. Issuing an order, the Delhi government said only online classes will be mandatory for these grades until further notice. “Classes for grades 6 and above will continue as per the previously issued instructions. All schools must comply with this order and inform parents immediately,” the Delhi government said in the order.

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Michael Bay collaborates with Bhansali Studios on Anthony D’Souza film, AR Rahman to compose music

Indian cinema’s global ambitions just levelled up. Hollywood’s most explosive filmmaker, Michael Bay, is set to creatively collaborate with Bhansali Studios Limited on an upcoming high-octane feature directed by Anthony D’Souza, with music by AR Rahman. The announcement signals a rare East–West creative convergence. This project will blend Bay’s blockbuster sensibility with India’s growing appetite for technically ambitious, internationally mounted cinema.

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Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Election: Fadnavis says BJP, Shiv Sena to announce seat-sharing soon

Minutes after the Municipal Corporation Election dates were announced, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said the BJP and Shiv Sena will contest the upcoming civic polls together in most places and added that efforts are underway to seal seat-sharing arrangements among Mahayuti allies, including NCP, in the maximum number of corporations.

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Who is Sanjay Saraogi? All you need to know about the Darbhanga MLA who is the new Bihar BJP chief

Sanjay Saraogi, a six-time MLA from Darbhanga, was appointed the new Bihar BJP president on Monday (December 15). He will replace incumbent state unit chief Dilip Kumar Jaiswal. “Bharatiya Janata Party national president Jagat Prakash Nadda has appointed Sanjay Saraogi as the state president of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Bihar with immediate effect,” BJP national general secretary Arun Singh said in a notification.

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Sanjay Saraogi, six-term MLA from Darbhanga, appointed new Bihar BJP president

Sanjay Saraogi, six-term MLA from Darbhanga, appointed new Bihar BJP president

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Why Gen Z is returning to its roots: Kaantha choreographer Noel Alexander explains | Exclusive

In the past few days, how many times have you picked up your phone to drown into doomscrolling, but ended up mesmerised by the beautiful Kaantha track choreography? We hear ‘all the time’ in the backdrop! Well, the Malayalam song, based on the auspicious Thrissur Pooram festival of Kerala, is one of the trending songs of the year, thanks to Noel Alexander’s choreography.

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Lionel Messi to not leave India today, Argentine legend to visit another state

Lionel Messi’s GOAT India tour is not over yet as the Argentine legend will be staying in India for another day, sources confirmed. 

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PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome in Amman on landmark Jordan visit | Watch video

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday received a ceremonial welcome after his arrival in Amman, Jordan, marking the start of his official visit to Jordan. Prime Minister of Jordan Jafar Hassan received PM Modi at the airport, formally welcoming him as he began the Jordan leg of his overseas tour.  Notably, PM Modi is in Jordan from December 15 to 16 at the invitation of King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein. During the visit, he is scheduled to hold talks aimed at reviewing the entire spectrum of India-Jordan relations and exchanging views on regional developments. He will also interact with members of the Indian diaspora in the country. 

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Never allowed territory for activities against Bangladesh’s interests: India rejects Dhaka’s charges

India on Sunday (December 14) firmly rejected assertions made by the interim government of Bangladesh, saying it has never allowed its territory to be used for activities inimical to the interests of Bangladesh and pressed for holding the upcoming parliamentary polls in that country in a peaceful atmosphere.

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