1. Article 370 and Kashmir: Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that Article 370 was responsible for spreading terrorism in Kashmir by promoting the idea that Kashmir's relationship with India was temporary.

2. Rohit Sharma's Rest: Rohit Sharma has opted to rest for the Sydney Test, with Jasprit Bumrah leading the team.

3. Indian School Infrastructure: A government report revealed that 1.52 lakh schools in India lack functional electricity.

4. Kharge Criticizes Modi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Modi's new year resolutions, calling them rhetoric that harms citizens.

5. EPFO 3.0 Rollout: Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that the new EPFO 3.0 software system will be launched by June.

6. Union Carbide Waste Disposal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav assured that the disposal of toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory in Pithampur will not harm the environment.

7. Army's Anti-Drone Ammunition: The Indian Army issued a tender for anti-drone ammunition for its air defense guns.

8. CISF Suicide Rates: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) reported a 40% decline in suicide rates among its personnel.

9. Nitish Kumar and INDIA Bloc: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar responded cryptically to Lalu Prasad's offer to join the INDIA bloc.

10. Real Money Gaming Ban: BJP leader Vijay Goel called for a ban on real money gaming platforms, equating them to online gambling.

11. New Orleans Truck Attack: The FBI confirmed that the New Orleans truck attacker acted alone in what was deemed an act of terrorism inspired by the Islamic State group.

12. Al Jazeera Broadcast Suspension: The Palestinian Authority suspended Al Jazeera broadcasts across the Palestinian territories, accusing the network of incitement.