Indian Railways will extend Aadhaar-authenticated IRCTC ticket booking hours on ARP days from December 29, aiming for a phased expansion up to midnight.

Anjel Chakma, a 24-year-old final-year MBA student from Tripura, died after being stabbed during a racist attack in Dehradun.

The draft electoral roll in Uttar Pradesh, which will be published on December 31, is likely to have the names of about 12.55 crore voters, with almost 2.89 crore names deleted from the pre-SIR voter list.