1) Delhi government slashes power tariff by 50 per cent benefiting 90% consumers. Also announces 20,000 litres of free water a month for every household.
2) Vatican, National Commission for Minorities and Missionaries of Charity slam RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat for his remarks on Mother Teresa.
3) Union Minister Nitin Gadkari says government is ready to talk to opposition parties on the consent clause and social impact assessment provisions in the Land Acquisition Bill. Congress launches agitation against the bill.
4) With 51 more deaths, the toll due to Swine flue rises to 926; Over 16,000 affected by H1n1 virus in the country.
5) Centre rules out deletion of Article 370 of the Constitution in relation to Jammu and Kashmir.
6) Delhi High Court issues notice to Union Health Minister JP Nadda on plea seeking CBI inquiry into alleged corruption cases in AIIMS.
7) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to present NDA government's first full fledged Rail Budget tomorrow.
8) Gangster Abu Salem gets life imprisonment in 1995 Pradeep Jain murder case.
8) In Afghanistan, at least 108 people killed in avalanches in Panjshir province triggered by heavy snowfalls.
10) Opposition stalls Government's move to withdraw three key bills including on Insurance from Rajya Sabha.
