A man has been arrested for taking his car into the motorcade of RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav under the influence of alcohol in Patna district of dry Bihar, police said on Thursday.

The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) launched a series of coordinated attacks across multiple districts of Balochistan, targeting government and military installations. Claiming responsibility for “Operation Baam (Dawn),” the BLF vowed a new phase in their fight against the Pakistani state. The attacks disrupted communication lines and damaged infrastructure, highlighting the fragile security situation in the region.

India plans to tighten control on hospital billing. The National Health Claims Exchange may be jointly supervised by the finance ministry and IRDAI. This aims to reduce inflated treatment costs. The move seeks to make health insurance more affordable. Rising healthcare costs and insurance premiums are major concerns. The government hopes to enhance insurers’ bargaining power.