Lulu Mall management faces suo motu case after actor Nidhhi Agerwal mobbed

Hyderabad police have registered a suo motu case against the management of Lulu Mall and the organisers of a film promotional event after actress Nidhhi Agerwal was mobbed by an unruly crowd during a song launch earlier this week. 

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Big breakthrough for BSF on India-Bangladesh border, cocaine worth Rs 1.5 crore seized after intel tip-off

In a major success against cross-border drug trafficking, the Border Security Force (BSF) deployed along the India-Bangladesh international border has seized a consignment of cocaine worth crores of rupees. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, alert personnel of the 149th Battalion of the BSF under the South Bengal Frontier carried out a successful operation and recovered the narcotic substance. During the search operation, BSF jawans seized 316 grams of cocaine — the estimated international market value of which is around Rs 1.5 crore. The recovery was made following precise intelligence-led action, highlighting the force’s vigilance along the sensitive border.

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Ikkis: Dharmendra’s last film postponed amid Dhurandhar storm? Know new release date

Dhurandhar is currently making waves at the box office. Meanwhile, late actor Dharmendra’s last film, Ikkis, was supposed to released in theaters on December 25. However, amid clash with Kartik Aaryan-Ananya Panday’s Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri and Dhurandhar’s successful run in theatres, the makers of Ikkis have postponed the film.

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India issues NOTAM over Bay of Bengal from December 22-24, missile test likely

India has once again issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) for a designated area in the Bay of Bengal off the Visakhapatnam coast. The notification will remain in effect from December 22 to December 24, indicating restricted airspace during this period. According to available information, the notified test corridor is estimated to have a range of around 3,240 kilometres suggesting a long-distance strategic activity.

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‘Nehru papers not missing’: Centre clarifies after Congress seeks apology; cites 2008 transfer to Sonia Gandhi

The government on Wednesday clarified that the private papers of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru cannot be termed as “missing” from the Prime Ministers Museum and Library (PMML), stating that their whereabouts are known and that they are in the possession of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi.

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Lucknow school timings changed amid rising cold and dense fog; check new schedule here

The administration in Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow has revised school timings due to dense fog and severe cold conditions. As per an official order, all schools from Class 1 to Class 12 across all education boards will now operate only after 9 am. The move comes amid a steady drop in temperatures, intense cold and persistent morning fog in the district. Authorities said the decision was taken keeping in mind the health and safety of school-going children during extreme winter conditions.

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Why is toss delayed in 4th T20I between India and South Africa at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow?

The toss has been delayed in the fourth T20I between India and South Africa at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. It is noted that visibility in the stadium is very poor due to the presence of excessive fog. The umpires were spotted inspecting the conditions at 6:50 pm, while the players were eagerly waiting for an update.

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Indian Army inducts tanks, artillery, engineering equipment into Kashmir via special military train

The Indian Army on Tuesday achieved a major logistics breakthrough by successfully inducting tanks, artillery guns and engineering equipment into the Kashmir Valley using a Special Military Train. The operation marked a significant boost to the Army’s mobility, speed of response and operational readiness along India’s northern frontiers.

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Gujarat: Four dead as truck crashes into pilgrims in Morbi district

A horrific road accident in Gujarat’s Morbi district claimed four lives and left one person critically injured when a speeding truck collided with a group of pilgrims walking along a roadside on Wednesday (December 17). Police have launched an investigation, highlighting ongoing concerns over road safety in high-traffic pilgrimage routes.

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‘Imagine the audacity’: BJP’s Amit Malviya shares video of TMC MP Kirti Azad ‘vaping’ inside Parliament

Days after BJP MP Anurag Thakur raised the issue in Lok Sabha that a Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmaker was smoking an e-cigarette inside the House, BJP leader Amit Malviya on Wednesday shared the video that showed, he claimed, TMC MP Kirti Azad vaping in the House during proceedings.

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