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1. Senior BJP leader Bhupendra Patel, known to be a protege of former Chief Minister Anandiben Patel will succeed Vijay Rupani as the Chief Minister of Gujarat. 2. The government informs the Supreme Court that the Health Ministry and the Indian Council of Medical Research have come out with guidelines for issuing an 'official document' for Covid-related deaths. 3. CJI NV Ramana says on Sunday that religion should be above superstitions and rigidities and emphasises that there is greater need today to pay heed to Swami Vivekananda's words in 1893 about the dangers posed by meaningless and sectarian conflicts in society. 4. A full-page newspaper advertisement to boost the image of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hugely amuses the Trinamool Congress, which accuses him of showcasing the works of the Bengal government to win elections. 5. A 19-year-old medical aspirant dies by suicide in Tamil Nadu's Salem district ahead of the Medical Entrance Exam NEET on Sunday. Soon after his death, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin appeals to students to not lose hope and assures that a bill against NEET will be brought out on Monday.