- President asks MPs to explore possibilities of amending rules to ensure smooth transaction of business in Parliament.
- In Uttar Pradesh, ten people charred to death in a fire incident in Agra.
- Congress candidate is ahead of his CPIM rival by over 6500 votes after 13th round of counting in Jangipur Parliamentary bye-election in West Bengal; In Tehri Lok Sabha constituency of Uttarakhand, BJP candidate leading by over eleven thousand votes.
- A suspected suicide bomb blast in North West Pakistan claims sixteen lives.
- In Shanghai Masters Tennis, Indian duo of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna and the Indo-Czech pair of Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek to play their Doubles semi-final matches today.
- ICC Champions League Twenty-20 cricket tournament kicks off in South Africa this evening.