TTV Dhinakaran, who was ousted from the AIADMK along with Sasikala, secures a landslide win in the bye-election in former Chief Minister J Jayalalitha's old constituency RK Nagar; Five-time legislator Jairam Thakur to be sworn in as the new BJP Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh; A day after 4 soldiers including a Major were killed in a ceasefire violation, Pakistan resorted to a heavy exchange of fire across the Line of Control; No Christmas cheer for some as the municipality shuts down illegal pubs in Bengaluru's Indiranagar, All this and much more.
