The Centre is red-faced as head of an Italian company is arrested for bribes in India for a chopper deal; ten people been shot dead during panchayat elections in Assam and Narendra Modi wins civic polls in Muslim-dominated area.

Many people are dead in a stampede that broke out at the Allahabad Railway station. Lakhs of people were on their way back from Allahabad after taking a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh Mela; today being an auspicious day.

Convicted of the 2001 Parliament attack, Afzal Guru was hanged in a Delhi jail today. As soon as the news spread, the J&K Chief Minister appealed for calm. Families of the victims of the attack say they had been fighting for this day since 2004 when Guru was convicted.

VHP backs Modi as PM candidate, RSS says it's 'upto the BJP'; Congress workers go on a rampage in union minister's presence in West Bengal; Supreme Court questions security to VIPs and India's growth in the financial year is projected to be the lowest in a decade.

Narendra Modi visits Delhi, addresses students; at Kumbh, Rajnath Singh says BJP committed to Ram temple and former West bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee says Mamata Banerjee's honesty is doubtful.

The friend of 'Amanat' testifies against the accused in a Delhi court, FIR registered against those behind online abuse for Kashmir's all-girls rock band and a Bangalore art gallery removes paintings after complaint by a BJP leader.

A girl band interrupted, three young 16-year-olds who formed Kashmir's first rock band go silent after a fatwa by a priest in Srinagar. We speak to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and opposition leader Mehbooba Mufti.

On India Decides tonight the controversy over the anti rape ordinance. Is it a betrayal or a breakthrough in the fight against sexual violence?

On the show tonight, a Korean woman allegedly drugged and raped in a resort in Madhya Pradesh; Vishwaroopam talks put off till tomorrow and after poor rainfall, onion prices shoot up.

On the 9 O'clock news, Cabinet clears revised Lokpal Bill and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa hints that Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam could release soon.