— Odia mountaineer Nrusingh Charan Sahoo successfully scales Mt Elbrus (5,642mtr), the highest peak in Europe.

— Srinagar Terror Attack: One BSF Assistant Sub Inspector succumbs to injuries, 2 JeM terrorists gunned down. Operation continues.

— HM Rajnath Singh calls a high level meeting at 11.30 am to discuss J&K issue.

— CISF official opens fire at Azadpur Metro Station in Delhi.

— Legendary Rocker Tom Petty dies at 66.

— Turkey to provide university scholarships to 53 Rohingya Muslim students.