Raghu Rai had been battling prostate cancer for the past two years. 

 The guidelines were part of a report, drafted by a three-member committee and vetted by medical experts. 

 Polling for 152 assembly seats was held in the first phase on April 23, while the remaining 142 seats will go to polls in the second phase on April 29. 

 The moves mark a coordinated attempt by the AAP to blunt the jolt from the sudden exit by some of its key leaders less than a year before Punjab polls. 

 Telangana RTC employees end strike after talks with the government, securing pay hikes and other demands, with over 6,000 buses back in service.