With rebel MLA Eknath Shinde moving the Supreme Court against the Shiv Sena's move to disqualify him and 15 other MLAs, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's team too upped the ante for a legal battle; There's been a marginal improvement in the flood situation at Silchar, one of the worst-hit regions in Assam. Over 22 lakh people in 28 districts are still reeling from the flood fury. The death count due to flood and landslides has risen to 126 in Assam since April 6 and other top stories.