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Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amrinder Singh is likely to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi today over the issue of farmers' agitation. Meanwhile, The owner of MDH 'Mahashay' Dharampal Gulati passed away at the Mata Chandan Devi Hospital. This and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

Top 10 News @ 9 AM

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Published : Dec 3, 2020, 9:01 AM IST

1. Punjab CM to meet Amit Shah today over farmers' issue

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is likely to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi today over the issue of farmers' agitation. Singh is expected to give his suggestions to ease the ongoing tension with a section of leaders in the Congress Party wary of the turn the agitation may take if prolonged too much.

2. MDH owner Dharampal Gulati passes away

The owner of MDH 'Mahashay' Dharampal Gulati passed away at the Mata Chandan Devi Hospital on Thursday morning.The MDH owner, who was fondly called 'dadaji' and 'Mahashayji', was born in 1923 in Sialkot, Pakistan. A school drop out, Gulati joined his father's spice business in Sialkot and, after partition, moved to India where he opened a shop in Karol Bagh in Delhi.

3. Kerala braces for Cyclone Burevi, dry weather prevails in north

Authorities in Kerala on Wednesday opened over 2,000 relief camps and banned fishing along the coast for the next three days as they geared up to deal with cyclonic storm Burevi, which is expected to make landfall in the state by December 4. In the north, the weather department forecast rain and snowfall in the high hills of Himachal Pradesh on December 4, 7 and 8.

4. 2021 board exams to be held in written mode, not online: CBSE

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has said the board examinations of 2021 will be conducted in the conventional written mode, adding there was no proposal to conduct the exams online. The dates of examination, however, have not been decided yet, officials said. According to the Ministry of Education, "conducting the examinations is important to ensure the progress as well as a better future of the students".

5. Govt making 'U-turn' on PM's assurance that every citizen will get COVID vaccine: Congress

The Congress on Wednesday attacked the Central government for saying that every person in the country does not need to be inoculated against COVID-19, while dubbing it a "U-turn Sarkar" and seeking clarity on who all will be administered the coronavirus vaccine.

6. No outside person allowed to interfere in India's internal issues, says farmer leader

No outside person is allowed to interfere in India's internal matters, one of the agitating farmer leaders said about Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's support to protest against the Centre's farm laws. At a press conference on Singhu border near Delhi, Madhya Pradesh-based farmer leader Shiv Kumar Kakkaji said the agitation would continue till the government withdrew all three farm laws.

7. Indian Army reconstructs bridge over Irang river in Manipur

Indian Army completed the reconstruction of Irang Bridge in Taubam village of Tamenglong district restoring the road connectivity of NH-37 connecting Imphal and Jiribam much to the relief of locals stranded due to severing of the most important lifeline of Manipur.

8. I-T refunds worth Rs 1.40 lakh cr issued to 59.68 lakh taxpayers in 8 months

The Income Tax Department has issued refunds worth over Rs 1.40 lakh crore to more than 59.68 lakh taxpayers this fiscal till December 1. This includes personal income tax (PIT) refunds amounting to Rs 38,105 crore and corporate tax refunds of over Rs 1.02 lakh crore during this period.

9. AUS vs IND: Glenn Maxwell opens up on switch-hit debate

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, whose use of switch-hitting and reverse sweep has been criticised by Ian Chappell as unfair and illegal, said that the improvised strokes are within the laws of the game. He added that these strokes are part of the evolution of the limited-overs game that has also seen bowlers use variations like knuckle-ball and wide yorkers.

10. Zoya Akhtar reveals what truly makes her richer

Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar says exploring places and cultures with friends make her life exciting, adding that in the future she wishes to film something in Singapore that could be a visual treat for Indian cine-goers.

1. Punjab CM to meet Amit Shah today over farmers' issue

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is likely to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi today over the issue of farmers' agitation. Singh is expected to give his suggestions to ease the ongoing tension with a section of leaders in the Congress Party wary of the turn the agitation may take if prolonged too much.

2. MDH owner Dharampal Gulati passes away

The owner of MDH 'Mahashay' Dharampal Gulati passed away at the Mata Chandan Devi Hospital on Thursday morning.The MDH owner, who was fondly called 'dadaji' and 'Mahashayji', was born in 1923 in Sialkot, Pakistan. A school drop out, Gulati joined his father's spice business in Sialkot and, after partition, moved to India where he opened a shop in Karol Bagh in Delhi.

3. Kerala braces for Cyclone Burevi, dry weather prevails in north

Authorities in Kerala on Wednesday opened over 2,000 relief camps and banned fishing along the coast for the next three days as they geared up to deal with cyclonic storm Burevi, which is expected to make landfall in the state by December 4. In the north, the weather department forecast rain and snowfall in the high hills of Himachal Pradesh on December 4, 7 and 8.

4. 2021 board exams to be held in written mode, not online: CBSE

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has said the board examinations of 2021 will be conducted in the conventional written mode, adding there was no proposal to conduct the exams online. The dates of examination, however, have not been decided yet, officials said. According to the Ministry of Education, "conducting the examinations is important to ensure the progress as well as a better future of the students".

5. Govt making 'U-turn' on PM's assurance that every citizen will get COVID vaccine: Congress

The Congress on Wednesday attacked the Central government for saying that every person in the country does not need to be inoculated against COVID-19, while dubbing it a "U-turn Sarkar" and seeking clarity on who all will be administered the coronavirus vaccine.

6. No outside person allowed to interfere in India's internal issues, says farmer leader

No outside person is allowed to interfere in India's internal matters, one of the agitating farmer leaders said about Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's support to protest against the Centre's farm laws. At a press conference on Singhu border near Delhi, Madhya Pradesh-based farmer leader Shiv Kumar Kakkaji said the agitation would continue till the government withdrew all three farm laws.

7. Indian Army reconstructs bridge over Irang river in Manipur

Indian Army completed the reconstruction of Irang Bridge in Taubam village of Tamenglong district restoring the road connectivity of NH-37 connecting Imphal and Jiribam much to the relief of locals stranded due to severing of the most important lifeline of Manipur.

8. I-T refunds worth Rs 1.40 lakh cr issued to 59.68 lakh taxpayers in 8 months

The Income Tax Department has issued refunds worth over Rs 1.40 lakh crore to more than 59.68 lakh taxpayers this fiscal till December 1. This includes personal income tax (PIT) refunds amounting to Rs 38,105 crore and corporate tax refunds of over Rs 1.02 lakh crore during this period.

9. AUS vs IND: Glenn Maxwell opens up on switch-hit debate

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, whose use of switch-hitting and reverse sweep has been criticised by Ian Chappell as unfair and illegal, said that the improvised strokes are within the laws of the game. He added that these strokes are part of the evolution of the limited-overs game that has also seen bowlers use variations like knuckle-ball and wide yorkers.

10. Zoya Akhtar reveals what truly makes her richer

Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar says exploring places and cultures with friends make her life exciting, adding that in the future she wishes to film something in Singapore that could be a visual treat for Indian cine-goers.

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