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Published : Dec 1, 2020, 4:18 PM IST

Top 10 News @ 4 PM
Top 10 News @ 4 PM

As many as 321 candidates are in the fray for the second phase of the District Development Council (DDC) polls in Jammu and Kashmir for which the voting takes place on Tuesday at over 2,100 polling booths. Farmer unions decided to attend a meeting with the Centre as protesters continued their agitation at Delhi border points against the government's new farm laws. These and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

1. DDC polls LIVE: 40.31 percent voting recorded till 1 PM

As many as 321 candidates are in the fray for the second phase of the District Development Council (DDC) polls in Jammu and Kashmir for which the voting takes place on Tuesday at over 2,100 polling booths, State Election Commissioner (SEC) KK Sharma said.

2. Farmer unions accept Centre's offer to hold talks over agri laws

Farmer unions on Tuesday decided to attend a meeting with the Centre as protesters continued their agitation at Delhi border points against the government's new farm laws.

3. GHMC polls LIVE: 18.2 % voter turnout recorded till 1 PM

Elaborate arrangements are in place as the stage is set for the elections to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Tuesday.

4. India says Trudeau farmers comment 'unwarranted'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday expressed concern about the ongoing farmers' protest in India against three farm laws and said Ottawa has reached out to the Indian authorities to highlight the same.

5. Utpal Kumar Singh takes charge as LS Secretary-General

Retired IAS officer Utpal Kumar Singh who was recently appointed as the Secretary-General of Lok Sabha took charge on Tuesday.

6. Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week goes digital

The Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week which is now in its 13th year, is an annual event organized by the Embassy of Sweden in India, the Consulate General of Sweden in Mumbai in cooperation with leading Swedish businesses in India.

7. Rescue underway for trapped Chinese miners

A search and rescue operation assisted by 11 rescue teams with more than 860 people is underway to free 13 miners trapped in a coal mine in China's Hunan province.

8. Bollywood's Khan skips blackbuck hearing over Covid

Bollywood actor Salman Khan, has again failed to appear before District and Sessions Court, Jodhpur in connection with the 1998 blackbuck poaching case.

9. Naxal fighters blow up vehicle in Chhattisgarh

Two people were injured after Maoist guerrillas blew up a civilian vehicle in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district.

10. F1 driver Lewis Hamilton tests positive for COVID-19

Lewis Hamilton woke up on Monday with 'mild symptoms', reads Mercedes' Twitter statement.

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