1. Special Task Force lodge FIR against Madhya Pradesh Governor
Ram Naresh Yadav in Professional Examination Board Scam; Congress demands his
resignation.
2. R K Pachauri resigns as Chairman of UN Panel on Climate
Change after allegations of sexual harassment.
3. BJP and PDP alliance to form new
Government in Jammu and Kashmir.
4. Government introduces Land Acquisition Amendment Bill in Lok
Sabha; Opposition stages walkout; Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal shares
dais with Anna Hazare to protest against Land Acquisition Bill; Shiv Sena skips
NDA meeting on Land Bill.
5. Prime Minister says amendments to Land Acquisition Bill based
on suggestions by Congress ruled states, Government not to be on back foot on
it.
6. States to get 42 % of divisible pool of central taxes as per
recommendations of 14th Finance Commission.
7. Delhi Lt. Governor addresses new Delhi Assembly, says
Government to bring Janlokpal Bill, committed to end corruption.
8. Opposition protests against RSS chief's reported remarks on
Mother Teresa.
9. In Bangladesh, International Crimes Tribunal sentences Jatiya
Party leader Abdul Jabbar to life-term for crimes against humanity during the
nation's 1971 Liberation War.
10. Cricket World Cup: Chris Gayle becomes the first batsman to
score a double century in World Cup and; West Indies beats Zimbabwe by 73 runs.
