The Biggest Stories Of December 29, 2018

A second Uttar Pradesh policeman died in the state's Ghazipur district after a mob attacked a police team hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a rally in the area; Christian Michel took the name of Sonia Gandhi while in custody, but then tried seeeking directions from his lawyer by passing over a piece of paper, the Enforcement Directorate claimed in a Delhi court, demanding further custody of the Agusta Westland middleman; The Congress government in Rajasthan is set to reverse the decision of previous Vasundhara Raje-led BJP government to allow only those with minimum educational qualifications to fight the panchayat and local body elections as well as having a comittee review alleged saffronisation in education; 15 miners are still trapped inside a 'rat hole' mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district as super pumps arrived at the accident site with a final push to rescue the miners set to begin Sunday morning.