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Published : Nov 22, 2020, 9:07 AM IST

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The Indian Railways has said that it will take steps towards restoration of train services in Punjab as it has received a communication from the state government that the protesting farmers have cleared the tracks. In other news, a 42-year-old man, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, was arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly cheating 17 families on the pretext of marriage proposals by posing as an Indian Army Major. Also, more national stories at a glance.

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1 Rail link to Punjab to be restored soon

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday announced that the striking farmers' unions have decided to suspend their protest for 15 days and urged the Centre to resume train services to the state.

2 Rajasthan orders night curfew to stop Covid spread

The Rajasthan cabinet on Saturday decided to impose night curfew in 8 districts and increased the fine for not wearing a face mask to Rs 500. Markets, restaurants, shopping malls and other commercial establishments in urban areas should close by 7 pm under the new restrictions.

3 Tripura govt orders probe into highway violence

Tripura government has announced a magisterial inquiry into an incident of mob violence and blockade of a National Highway in North Tripura district on Saturday. One person was killed in police firing.

4 Fake army officer arrested for duping 17 families

A 42-year-old man, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, was arrested in Hyderabad on Saturday for allegedly cheating 17 families on the pretext of marriage proposals by posing as an Indian Army Major.

5 1962 India-China war hero RN Chibber dies

R N Chibber, a hero of 1962 Indo-China war and both the India-Pakistans wars of 1965 and 1971, passed away on Saturday. Maj Gen (Retd) Chibber made a name for himself not only as an officer of exceptional competence but as a humanitarian worker and a man of great compassion.

6 Uttar Pradesh and Odisha win marine awards

Uttar Pradesh on Saturday was awarded the best-performing state in the inland fisheries sector, while Odisha got the award of the best marine state on the occasion of World Fisheries Day.

7 Kerala temple resumes 'chandana prasadam' tradition

Following a six-year lull, the distribution of the traditional golden yellow coloured chandana (sandalwood) prasadam at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala resumed on Saturday.

8 Kerala police hand over Swapna audio clip to crime branch

In the audio clip, Swapna Suresh, the prime accused in the Kerala gold smuggling case purportedly talked about being pressurised to name Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in the case.

9 AP Speaker unhurt after minor road accident

Andhra Pradesh Assembly speaker Tammineni Sitaram's vehicle met with a minor accident near Vanjangi village of Amadalavalasa Mandal in Srikakulam district on Saturday.

10 Kerala Prisons Department opens beauty parlour for men

Freedom brand initiatives from the jails in Kerala have been successful in providing products and services at a very reasonable rate to the general public, along with the rehabilitation activities for the prison inmates.

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