New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 5.10 pm: NATION DEL56 PM-2NDLD SWACHH PM launches second phase of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban, AMRUT New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban and the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, asserting that these missions were aimed at making cities garbage free and water secure. DEL53 CHANNI-PM Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi meets PM Modi New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence here. DEL57 DU-CUT OFF DU announces first cut-off list for UG admissions; SRCC, Hindu, Ramjas set 100 pc cut-off New Delhi: Delhi University on Friday announced its first cut-off list for undergraduate admissions with at least six colleges, including SRCC and Hindu, pegging the cut-offs at 100 per cent. DEL33 AUSTRALIA-COVISHIELD Australian medicine regulator approves Covishield vaccine for incoming travellers New Delhi: Australia"s top medical regulator on Friday approved the Covishield vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India for incoming international travellers, a step that is expected to facilitate the return of thousands of Indian students to that country. DEL41 HEALTH-WHO-ELDERLY Greater efforts needed to expand Covid vaccination coverage among older population: WHO New Delhi: On International Day of Older Persons, the World Health Organisation on Friday called for greater efforts in the South-East Asian region to expand COVID-19 vaccination coverage among the older population, saying they remain vulnerable to the virus and at highest risk of severe diseases. DEL39 JAISHANKAR-INDIA LD AFGHANISTAN Developments in Afghanistan will have very, very significant consequences: Jaishankar New Delhi: India was not taken into confidence on various aspects of the Doha deal inked between the US and the Taliban last year and the latest developments in Afghanistan will have "very, very significant consequences" for the region and beyond, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. DEL47 DEF-INDOUS-COLLABORATON India, US to set up joint working group on defence industrial security New Delhi: India and the US have decided to set up a joint working group on industrial security to facilitate deeper collaboration on cutting-edge technologies. DEL32 MHA-AFSPA-ARUNACHAL Govt declares 3 districts, area under 2 police stations in Arunachal "disturbed" under AFSPA New Delhi: The Centre has declared three districts of Arunachal Pradesh and areas falling under two police stations in another district "disturbed" under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act for six more months in view of the insurgent activities and review of the law-and-order situation there, officials said. LEGAL LGD6 SC-LD PROTEST You have strangulated entire city, now you want to come inside and protest, SC tells farmers’ body New Delhi: "You have strangulated the entire city and now you want to come inside and start protest here again,” an irked Supreme Court Friday told a farmers’ body protesting against the three new farm laws and seeking directions to authorities to allow it to stage "satyagrah" at Jantar Mantar here. LGD8 DL-HC-MOVIE-CONVERSION Decide representation to withhold release of movie based on religious conversion, Delhi HC tells Centre New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Friday directed the Centre to decide a representation to withhold the release of a movie, based purportedly on the “dilemma of religious conversions” surrounding inter-religion marriages. BUSINESS DEL35 BIZ-AIR INDIA-TATA Tata Sons top bidder for Air India: Sources New Delhi: Tata Sons has emerged as the top bidder for the takeover of debt-laden state-run airline Air India but the bid is yet to be approved by a group of ministers headed by Home Minister Amit Shah, sources said. DEL40 BIZ-LD OYO-IPO OYO seeks Sebi nod for Rs 8,430 cr-IPO New Delhi: Hospitality firm OYO has filed preliminary papers with capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to raise Rs 8,430 crore through an initial share-sale. FOREIGN FGN27 US-MILLEY-LD RAWAT Gen Bipin Rawat meets Gen Mark Milley at the Pentagon, discuss ways to ensure regional security Washington: Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat met his US counterpart General Mark Milley here on Thursday and they discussed a range of issues, including ways to ensure regional security and their respective roles as principal military advisors to the civilian leadership, the Pentagon said. By Lalit K Jha FGN37 PAK-DENMARK-AFGHAN Danish FM in Pakistan; discusses Afghanistan, regional security Islamabad: Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod on Friday said that the Taliban government in Afghanistan should ensure fundamental rights to its citizens as he discussed the war-torn country’s situation and regional security with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi here. By Sajjad Hussain FGN33 US-QUAD-LD CHINA China’s aggressiveness, coercive nature ‘frequent topic of discussion’ among Quad: Pentagon Washington: China"s aggressiveness and coercive nature in the strategic Indo-Pacific region is a “frequent topic of discussion” among the Quad nations but not all of it has to do with Beijing as there are lots of outcomes, the Pentagon has said. By LalitKJha PTI MGA MGA