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Leaders of agitating farmer unions said they will hold a one-day hunger strike on Monday and protests will be held in all district headquarters to press their demand for the repeal of the new farm laws, as more protesters headed for Delhi with a large group blocking the key Delhi-Jaipur national highway when it was stopped by police on Haryana-Rajasthan border. Meanwhile, Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut on Sunday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh regarding her upcoming film Tejas. This and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

Top 10 News @ 9 AM

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Published : Dec 14, 2020, 9:00 AM IST

1. Farmers' stir LIVE: Farmer leaders on hunger strike today

Leaders of agitating farmer unions said they will hold a one-day hunger strike on Monday and protests will be held in all district headquarters to press their demand for the repeal of the new farm laws, as more protesters headed for Delhi with a large group blocking the key Delhi-Jaipur national highway when it was stopped by police on Haryana-Rajasthan border.

2. Protesting farmers send back group of Jamia students from UP Gate

Farmers protesting against the Centre's new agri laws refused to allow a group of Jamia Millia Islamia students to join their agitation at the UP Gate (Ghaziabad)-Ghazipur (Delhi) border on Sunday.

3. Guruvayoor temple closed for devotees after employees test COVID +ve

The Guruvayoor Shri Krishna temple in Thrissur has been closed for devotees for two weeks after some of its employees detected positive for COVID-19.

4. Kangana meets Rajnath Singh ahead of 'Tejas'

Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut on Sunday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to seek his blessings for her upcoming movie 'Tejas'. A day after announcing the wrap of her much-anticipated flick 'Thalaivi', Ranaut is all set to shoot for her next project.

5. Gunman dead after shooting at NYC cathedral Christmas concert

A shooter, who had opened fire at a Christmas show in front of St. John the Divine Cathedral in Harlem, has died after being shot in the head by the cops.

6. Three held in Bengal for BJP worker's death during party's Sankalp Yatra

Three people were arrested on Sunday in connection to the death of a Bharatiya Janata Party worker who succumbed to his injuries after an alleged attack by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers during the BJP's 'Sankalp Yatra' in Halisahar.

7. First shipments of Pfizer vaccine leave Michigan manufacturing facility

The first batch of Pfizer's coronavirus shot for widespread use in the US pulled out of a Michigan warehouse early Sunday, setting in motion the biggest vaccination drive in American history at a time when the pandemic has killed nearly 300,000 people in the country.

8.'Gupkar gang' hungry for power, deceiving J-K people: Smriti Irani

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Sunday targeted the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) stating that the partners in the conglomerate are "hungry for power" and they were "deceiving" the people of the Union Territory.

9. 30 injured as Hyderabad-bound bus overturns in Odisha

Around 30 people were injured as a Hyderabad-bound bus overturned in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Sunday, police said.

10. Watch: Speeding truck drags auto for 200 metres

A video of an accident has gone viral in which a truck can be seen ramming into an auto in Madhya Pradesh's Hoshangabad, dragging it for nearly 200 metres. At the time of the incident, there was no one in the vehicle. Police took the driver into custody and seized the truck and the autorickshaw.

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