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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the inaugural address at FICCI's 93rd Annual General Meeting and Annual Convention on December 12 at 11 am via video conferencing. The UAE-based Lulu Group International has announced a plan to set up a food processing centre in Srinagar for sourcing a wide range of agri products from Jammu and Kashmir. A panel of experts advising the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday recommended emergency approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. This and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

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Published : Dec 11, 2020, 8:57 AM IST

1. PM Modi to address FICCI's 93rd AGM, Annual Convention on Dec 12

Prime Minister Modi will deliver the inaugural address at FICCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting and Annual Convention on Saturday via video conferencing. The Prime Minister will also inaugurate the virtual FICCI Annual Expo 2020.

2. UAE's Lulu group to set up food processing centre in JK

The UAE-based Lulu Group International will set up a food processing centre in Jammu and Kashmir. Currently, Lulu imports apples and saffron from Kashmir and imports will significantly increase in the coming years.

3. FDA panel nod to emergency use approval for Pfizer vaccine

A US government advisory panel has recommended Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine, in a major step toward an epic vaccination campaign that could finally conquer the outbreak. The Pfizer vaccine has been approved for the public in the UK, Canada, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

4. India a destination for good investment: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that India is a destination with huge potential for attractive investments and urged people to invest in MSMEs in the country.

5. AUS vs IND : Smith ready to bat at the top in Pucovski's absence

Australia batsman Steve Smith is open to the idea of batting higher up in the order if concussion scare rules Will Pucovski out of the first Test against India which gets underway on December 17 at the Adelaide Oval.

6. Bengal Guv condemns attack on Nadda's convoy

Nadda's convoy was pelted with stones by alleged TMC workers at Sirakol in Diamond Harbour area in South 24 Parganas district when he was travelling there to address a rally.

7. Maryam Nawaz approaches court against seizure of Nawaz Sharif's property

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Thursday approached an Islamabad accountability court against the seizure of her father Nawaz Sharif's property in the Toshakhana reference.

8. Trump directs US agencies to use single logo for foreign assistance

US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) signed an executive order directing agencies of the government to use a single logo on all United States foreign assistance.

9. New genus of malaria 'plasmodium oval' detected in Kerala

A new genus of malaria called 'plasmodium oval' has been detected in Kerala. The disease was detected in a soldier who travelled from Sudan.

10. FIR against miscreants for dissuading people from voting in DDC polls

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday filed an FIR against miscreants found dissuading people from voting in the ongoing District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.

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