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Hundreds of farmers from Haryana are protesting against the three central farm laws. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry gear up for Cyclone Nivar.Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami visited the Chembarambakkam Lake to review the situation. These and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

Top 10 News @ 4 PM

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Published : Nov 25, 2020, 4:10 PM IST

1.Hundreds of farmers protesting against Farm Laws

Hundreds of farmers from Haryana protesting against the three central farm laws. As a preventive step, Haryana has imposed Section 144 of the CrPC to prevent assembly of protesters. Also, the police had taken nearly 100 farmer leaders from the state into "preventive custody".

2. Tamil Nadu, Puducherry gear up for Cyclone Nivar

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami visited the Chembarambakkam Lake to review the situation. Earlier, shutters of the Chembarambakkam Lake were opened to release water into Adyar River, in order to avert flooding ahead of Cyclone Nivar's scheduled landfall.

3. People expect discipline from elected representatives: Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said that people expect discipline from elected representatives. He also asked Speakers to facilitate a healthy dialogue in the House to keep away unnecessary bitterness in the discussion.

4. MIM-TRS enlisting illegal immigrants as voters: Smriti Irani

Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani alleged that TRS-MIM is enlisting illegal immigrants as voters. Irani also alleged that the MIM-TRS alliance deliberately kept the old city of Hyderabad devoid of development to exploit the people for their political gains.

5. NIA arrests PDP leader Waheed Para

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested People’s Democratic Party (PDP) youth wing leader Waheed Ur Rehman Para in connection with DSP Davender Singh case on Wednesday.

6. BJP MLA Vijay Sinha elected as Bihar Assembly Speaker

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Vijay Sinha was on Wednesday elected as the Speaker of Bihar Assembly with a voice vote.

7.India seizes Sri Lankan boat with 100 kg of heroin

Indian Coast Guard seized a Sri Lankan boat with 100 kg of heroin sourced from Pakistan along with 20 small packets of synthetic drugs on the high seas off Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu. Five arrests were made during the operation.

8. Leaders condole demise of prominent Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq

Leaders condoled the demise of prominent Shia cleric and vice-president of All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Maulana Kalbe Sadiq on Wednesday. The 83-year-old cleric was suffering from cancer.

9. Farm laws protest: Cops deploy water cannon to disperse farmers

Police deploy water cannon to disperse farmers who have gathered on Chandigarh-Delhi Highway to proceed to Delhi for staging a demonstration.

10. Chaos at Srinagar local polls in Jammu and Kashmir

Elections for the post of mayor of Srinagar are being held today after the seat remained vacant for more than five months.

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