Discussion on motion of thanks to the President's address continues in Lok Sabha; Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reply to the debate in the evening; Rajya Sabha adjourned as a tribute to sitting member late Madan Lal Saini till 2 PM. - President, Prime Minister and senior leaders of various political parties express condolences on the demise of BJP Rajasthan unit president Madan Lal Saini; last rites to take place this afternoon at his native district Sikar; BJP's parliamentary party meeting stands canceled.
-- It is the last day to file of nominations for six Rajya Sabha seats in three states; External affairs minister S. Jaishankar files his nomination papers from Gujarat.
- NITI Aayog releases the second edition of 'Healthy States, Progressive India' report; report makes a comprehensive assessment of health in terms of outcomes, and impact of policy interventions.
--- Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Jammu and Kashmir on a two-day visit; Will hold a high level meeting on security issues with Governor Satyapal Malik.
--- US secretary of states mike Pompeo to arrive in New Delhi tonight on a three day visit; will hold talks with external affairs minister S. Jaishankar; Visit comes amid rising US Iran tension and recent development in trade relations between India and US.
--- Prime Minister Modi and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu remember all those who fought against imposition of emergency 44 years ago, leaders call for strengthening democratic values; Prakash Javadekar says every generation should be told about Emergency.
--- Arch rivals England and Australia to face each other at Lords, Its a must win game for host england.
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