IMD issues red alert for Gujarat and Rajasthan as heavy rains cause waterlogging in Subhanpura, Tarsali, Vadsar, and river levels rise. Sanchore in Jalore records 210 mm rainfall.

Hundreds of students from across the country arrived in West Bengal to appear for the SSC exam.

Two remand prisoners who staged a dramatic escape from Chodavaram Sub-Jail in Anakapalli district were re-arrested within 24 hours following a swift operation by the local police.