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1. Five officers of the Assam Police have been killed in clashes at the border with Mizoram, Chief Minister Himanta Sarma says on Monday after another bout of violence in the volatile area. Home Minister Amit Shah has spoken to Chief Ministers of both states. 2. Several devotees, including women and children, have been injured on Monday following a stampede at Ujjain's famous Mahakaleshwar Siva Temple. The crowd turned uncontrollable after visits by some VIPs, including Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, affected the smooth flow of devotees. 3. Mamata Banerjee, in Delhi for the first time since her election victory in Bengal, is scheduled to meet three Congress leaders and the fourth with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In the next three days, the Bengal Chief Minister is expected to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi for tea. The date and time for that is not disclosed yet. 4. The deaths in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra rises to 164 on Monday after the recovery of 11 more bodies in Raigad and two each in Wardha and Akola, while 100 people were still missing, the state government says. 5. Kerala is contributing 41 per cent of all positive cases in the country and its positivity rate is also rising. Irony is it is vaccinating much faster than rest of country but its sero positivity rate is way lower.