1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes stock of the situation on the spot at
# Kollam in #Kerala following fire tragedy in # Puttingal Devi Temple that claimed over hundred lives.
2. Mr. Modi assures all possible assistance to the state as more than 380 injured undergo treatment; State government orders judicial inquiry.
3. Defence forces at the behest of Prime Minister deploy aircraft and naval platforms with medical teams to help in rescue operations.
4. Centre approves one thousand three hundred crore rupees for drought relief in Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh; Work days under MG-NREGA extended to 150 days in the area.
5. All arrangements in place for the next phase of assembly elections in Assam and West Bengal.
6. A powerful earthquake rocks Afghanistan and Pakistan; Tremors felt in North India also.
7. US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter to arrive in Goa today on a three-day visit to India; Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar says both countries will discuss further cooperation in Defence Technology and Trade Initiative.
8. United Nations to observe the birth anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar for the first time next week.
9. Malaysia's # badminton star Lee Chong Wei wins his 11th
# MalaysianOpen title.
10. India beat # Canada 3-1 in their third round-robin match of # SultanAzlanShah
Cup at Ipoh in # Malaysia .
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