The CBI has registered 22 FIRs on the Supreme Court’s directions to investigate the “unholy nexus” of builders and banks to cheat homebuyers in NCR, officials on Wednesday said.

Samajwadi Party MP and veteran actor Jaya Bachchan sparked a row today after she questioned Operation Sindoor’s name and asked why it was named so when the Pahalgam terror attack “destroyed the sindoor” of so many women.

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi in the Rajya Sabha, labeling him a “China-guru” and implying his understanding of China stemmed from Olympic invitations and private lessons from Chinese diplomats. Jaishankar defended his China visit, asserting transparency and contrasting it with alleged secret meetings by others during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.