NDA meet: Nitish Kumar elected as party leader, to be sworn in as Bihar CM for 7th time, Tarkishore Prasad to replace Sushil Modi as Deputy CM; Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel admitted in ICU after contracting COVID-19; COVID-19: Delhi records 3,235 cases, 95 deaths in 24 hours; Home Ministry meetings underway to discuss increasing cases; PM Modi, President Kovind, Mamata Banerjee condole demise of Bengal’s legendary actor Soumitra Chatterjee; Temperatures drops as rain hits parts of Delhi, respite likely from choking air pollution; Maharashtra: All religious places to reopen on Monday after 7-month hiatus, CM urges people to keep following COVID-19 norms; and more