1.Odisha’s final electoral roll published on Monday has 3,16,32,754 voters, a decrease of 17,66,837 from the pre-special intensive revision (SIR) figure, according to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer.

2.Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered that 65,866 vacant posts in various state government departments be filled through recruitment as soon as possible.

3.Air Marshal (Retd.) Jitendra Mishra on Monday took charge as the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust ॰

4.Russia's ruling United Russia party has secured a dominant position, claiming a record 355 seats in the 450-seat State Duma following a three-day national election, according to preliminary results reported by Euronews.

5.An interim governing body, comprising senior officials, local body representatives, artistes and professionals, has been set up to run the India-built Jaffna Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centre in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province

6.As the students’ agitation over errors in school textbooks gains momentum in Odisha, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday extended its support to the ongoing ‘satyagraha’ by the Navnirman Yuva Chhatra Sangathan (NYCS).

7.The Supreme Court in a judgment on Monday held that an arrested person kept in the dark about the grounds of arrest and without access to a lawyer was entitled to immediate release.

8.Six persons have been arrested for molesting a woman doctor and assaulting her husband and other friends in a movie hall at Kolkata’s Acropolis Mall on Sunday night.

9.Maharashtra Cooperation Minister Babasaheb Patil on Monday said the government will soon declare 100% drought in the State.

10.Tata Steel is looking to have a discussion with the U.K. government to discuss issues being faced in timely implementation of the electric arc furnace (EAF) project at Port Talbot, the company’s CEO T.V. Narendran said.

11.Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday said the next panchayat election will be conducted only after the process of delimitation is completed.

12.The Department of Stamps and Registration in Karnataka has directed officials across the State to not consider Aadhaar card as proof of age for the bride and groom for registration of marriages.

13.The Delhi government on Monday launched the 'Delhi PM Surya Ghar' registration portal, an initiative focused on ensuring clean energy and public convenience, as part of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan .

14.Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday announced that Class-III pensioners would receive 30 per cent of their pension arrears, while Class-I and Class-II pensioners would be paid 15 per cent of their arrears in October this year retirees from 2016-2022 period.

15.Nearly 40 per cent of India's coal-fired power plants are operating with critically low fuel stocks, as electricity demand remains elevated amid hotter-than-usual weather conditions, according to government data released on Monday.