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Delhi blast case: Shoaib sent to 10-day NIA custody, Aamir remanded for 7 days by Patiala House Court

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday produced Aamir and Shoaib before the Patiala House Court in connection with the Delhi blast case. The court has sent Shoaib to 10-day NIA custody, while Aamir has been remanded to seven days. Shoaib was arrested by the NIA earlier today, whereas Aamir was presented after the completion of his previous 10-day remand.

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Microsoft pulls Copilot from WhatsApp as Meta’s new AI rules take effect

Microsoft has officially announced that its AI assistant Copilot will stop functioning on WhatsApp from January 15, following Meta’s latest platform policy changes. Users who rely on Copilot inside WhatsApp will now have to shift to Microsoft’s official mobile apps or web version to continue using the AI service.

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‘Delhi pollution has made it tough to go on walks’: CJI Surya Kant laments issues amid choking air quality

Delhi’s choking air pollution became a point of concern inside the Supreme Court on Wednesday as Chief Justice of India Surya Kant remarked that the air quality had made even a simple walk outdoors difficult. He said that after a 55-minute walk the previous day, he experienced significant discomfort well into the next morning.

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Former India cricketer addresses issues in Indian Test team, calls out obession with all-rounders

Former India cricketer Venkatesh Prasad is not at all pleased with the Indian team’s performance in Test cricket. He has slammed the management and the players after their 0-2 series loss to South Africa. In fact, India never seemed to be in the game in the Guwahati Test after losing the toss and suffered their biggest defeat in terms of runs in the longest format of the sport.

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Rename IIT Bombay to IIT Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to write letter to PM Modi

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said Wednesday he will make an appeal by writing a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to rename the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay to IIT Mumbai. “I will write to the PM and Union HRD minister requesting them to consider our demand for renaming IIT Bombay as IIT Mumbai,” said the CM.

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‘No cause for concern’: Centre on Ethiopian volcanic ash in Indian airspace, says flight ops running smoothly

India’s aviation ministry said on Tuesday that flight operations across the country remain smooth and stable despite precautionary rerouting caused by volcanic ash drifting from Ethiopia, and reassured passengers that there is no cause for concern.

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Afghanistan warns of ‘response at proper time’ after Pakistani strikes kill 10 in eastern provinces

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has rebuked Pakistani airstrikes in its territory, calling it an attack on its sovereignty. Afghanistan’s Government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the attack by Pakistan in Paktika, Khost and Kunar provinces reflects the failure of Islamabad’s ‘military regime’ and defending its airspace, territory, and citizens was Afghanistan’s legitimate right.

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India issues NOTAM over Bay of Bengal from December 6-8, missile test likely

India has issued a NOTAM over nearly 1400 km area in the Bay of Bengal. Possibility of a missile test between December 6-8.

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You only miss the sun when it starts to snow, ft. Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara

For India’s Test batting, that sun once glowed in the calm resilience of Cheteshwar Pujara and the searing competitive fire of Virat Kohli. Now, as the middle order labours through a period of inconsistency, the absence of those two pillars feels sharper than ever.

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PM Modi unveils Panchjanya memorial in Kurukshetra, attends Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Shaheedi Diwas event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended a special programme marking the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru, in Kurukshetra. PM Modi also inaugurated the newly built Panchjanya memorial, created in honour of Lord Krishna’s sacred conch, during his visit to the city, popularly known as the land of the Bhagavad Gita.

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