NEWS WRAP

1. At least 27 people were killed when a bus carrying 38 people fell in a gorge in Odisha.

2. A week after Kollam incident, firecracker celebrations were held in Kerala’s Thrissur district on the eve of Pooram festival.

3. A woman refused to tie the knot with a man in Kanpur after he failed to get a toilet built at his residence. Neha, who had to be married in a mass ceremony, pestered for the need of a toilet at the groom’s house since the marriage was fixed, but the family did not keep its promise.

4. The real test for the second phase of the 'Odd-Even' scheme began as it is the first working day since the car rationing measure was rolled out in the city.