Suvendu Adhikari close aide claims CM Mamata Banerjee sought his support in Nandigram. Union Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri says Air India will be completely disinvested; there is no hesitation. West Bengal reports 79.79%, Assam reports 72.14% voter turnout in the first phase. PM Modi signs five MoUs with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina. Covid 19: Centre comes up with a five-step strategy to curb the spike, Covovax trial begins in India. All this and more news at 9 PM.

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