1. Pranab Mukherjee undergoes brain surgery, on ventilator support
Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday underwent brain surgery at the Army's Research and Referral (R&R) hospital for removal of a clot. Mukherjee, who was unwell, was hospitalised on the advice of the doctors and had tested positive for COVID-19 prior to the surgery.
2. COVID-19 news from across the nation
India's trajectory of daily cases of COVID-19 is now ahead of that of the United States, making it the country with the highest number of daily infections, as total cases globally appear set to breach the 20 million mark on Monday with the US, India and Brazil leading the surge in infections
3. COVID-19 negative certificates mandatory for Sabarimala pilgrims
Devotees to the hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa at Sabarimala will have to carry COVID-19 negative certificates for darshan when the temple opens for the over two-month-long pilgrim season from November 16.
4. Flood fury in South India: Respite for Kerala as rains abate, toll in landslip goes up to 49
With a let up in the downpour, water receded in many low-lying areas of rain ravaged central Kerala on Monday, while the toll in landslip at Pettimudi in Idukki rose to 49 with six more bodies being recovered from the debris as rescue operations continued to trace those missing.
5. Sachin Pilot takes a veiled dig at Gehlot as party announces end of crisis in Rajasthan
In a veiled dig at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on a day the Congress announced that crisis plaguing its government in the state had ended, party leader Sachin Pilot said that he was "surprised by a few things that were said" and noted that there is no place for personal malice in politics.
6. Sachin Pilot, Congress' rebel MLAs meet Priyanka Gandhi, Venugopal and Ahmed Patel
Former Rajasthan Deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot and other MLAs supporting him held a meeting with Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, party leaders Ahmed Patel and KC Venugopal on Monday.
7. Man held for dialing 100, threatening to harm PM Modi
A man has been arrested in Phase-3 Police Station area of Noida for calling Dial 100 and threatened Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
8. Trump abruptly escorted from briefing after shooting outside White House
President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted by a US Secret Service agent out of the White House briefing room as he was beginning a coronavirus briefing Monday afternoon.
9. Ex-Lankan PM Wickremesinghe to resign from UNP after crushing defeat
Sri Lanka's four-time former prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday decided to resign from the United National Party (UNP) leadership after 26 years at the helm following the party's crushing defeat in the August 5 election.
10. Why actors are prone to suicide? Experts explain
The tragic death of Sushant Singh Rajput in mysterious circumstances has triggered a huge debate on what is wrong within the industry.
