Morning News Headlines (April 4, 2017)

* Over 100 shops gutted after fire broke out at Golbazar Mandi in Sambalpur.

* Police arrests a brown sugar smuggler at Laxmi Sagar in Bhubaneswar, seizes 19.76g contraband.

* Private bus owners observe 12-hour bandh in Koraput today protesting plying of city buses in the area.

* UP CM Yogi Adityanath to hold first UP cabinet meeting in Lucknow today.

* Classical singing legend Kishori Amonkar passes away at the age of 84.

* Beneficiaries under PM Ujjwala Yojana crosses 2 crore mark, says PM Modi.

* Centre clears proposal to buy Barak missiles for Indian Navy from Israel.

* J&K: Over 19,000 youth participate in army recruitment rally held in Baramulla district.

* Dalai Lama to begin a week-long visit to Arunachal Pradesh today.