Following are PTI's top stories

Following are PTI's top stories from the eastern region at 9 pm. CAL1 AS-MIYA POETRY 'Miya' poet expresses regret if his writing hurt Assamese sentiments Guwahati: A leading 'Miya' poet, who was among the 10 poets booked after a video of his poem about alleged discrimination towards Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam was shared online, expressed regret if his writing had hurt Assamese sentiments.

CAL2 WB-METRO DEATH-FIR Kolkata metro death: FIR lodged against Metro Railway Kolkata: An FIR was registered Sunday against the Metro Railway after a complaint alleging negligence on its part was lodged by the family of a man who died after he was dragged by a train as his hand got stuck between two of its doors, police said. CAL3 KARNATAKA-NADDA Nadda rejects horse-trading charge; says new political culture emerged under Modi Ranchi: BJP working president J P Nadda Sunday said the political crisis in Karnataka was triggered by the resignation of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi even as he rejected allegations of horse-trading levelled against his party unit in the southern state.

CAL4 OD-CHANDRAYAAN-COMPONENTS Components of Chandrayaan-2 modules manufactured in Bhubaneswar centre: Official Bhubaneswar: Important components of the modules of India's ambitious second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2, to be launched on Monday, have been manufactured by a Union government-run centre here, an official said on Sunday. CAL5 POWER-DAMAGES Govt to pay damages to consumers for load sheddings: Power Minister Ranchi: Union Minister R K Singh Sunday said the aim of the Centre is to have "One Nation One Grid" and pay damages to consumers in case of load sheddings.

CAL6 AS-FLOOD Assam flood death toll rises to 11 Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam worsened on Sunday with the death toll rising to 11 and affecting nearly 26.5 lakh people across 28 districts. CAL7 OD-NAXAL-ARMY Govt may consider Army deployment to crush Naxals, says minister Cuttack (Odisha): Union minister Nityanand Rai on Sunday urged Naxals to shun violence and lead a peaceful and dignified life but made it clear that if they don't do so, the Centre will exercise all options, including deployment of Army, to free areas held by left-wing extremists.