Indian Air Force has launched a search operation to track down a transport aircraft carrying eight crew members and five passengers when it went missing after taking off from Assam's Jorhat earlier today; National Security Advisor Ajit Doval was elevated to the rank of cabinet minister, the same rank as Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and new foreign minister S Jaishankar; Why did Mayawati dump Akhilesh Yadav in the gathbandhan and how did the Samajwadi Party not add votes to its alliance with BSP; A big U-turn in the new draft National Education Policy 2019 has the reference to Hindi being removed from the controversial clause which sparked protests.