1. Ahead of 5th and final phase of Bihar assembly elections, Election Commission asks all political parties to take pre certification before publishing political advertisements.
2. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley expresses hope of early passage of Goods and Services Tax, GST, bill; Says Bankruptcy Bill to be introduced in winter session of Parliament.
3. Chhatisgarh Police register FIR against security personnel for allegedly abusing Tribal woman in Bijapur district.
4. Justice T S Thakur will be the next Chief Justice of India.
5. Haryana Government drops charges against IAS officer Ashok Khemka in Robert Vadra Land deal case.
6. Maldives Government declares 30 days emergency in the country.
7. Forced closure of Bali International Airport delays Vice President Hamid Ansari's visit to Brunei by a day.
8. Central Vigilance Commission summons Walmart India's head after allegations of bribing government officials to get custom clearances.
9. At least 41 killed as Russian-built cargo plane crashes after take off in South Sudan.
10. Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta resigns after mass protests.
