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Published : Nov 24, 2020, 7:21 PM IST

Top 10 News @ 7 PM
Top 10 News @ 7 PM

Cyclone Nivar is expected to cross the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry and make landfall between Karaikal and Mamallapuram on November 25 evening as a severe cyclonic storm. While the Centre on Tuesday blocked 43 more mobile apps in India under section 69A of the Information Technology Act. These and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

1. 22 NDRF teams deployed as South India braces for cyclone Nivar

Cyclone Nivar is expected to cross the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry and make landfall between Karaikal and Mamallapuram on November 25 evening as a severe cyclonic storm.

2. Centre bans 43 more apps for users in India

The Centre on Tuesday blocked 43 more mobile apps in India under section 69A of the Information Technology Act.

3. Suicide attack on Lahore police station foiled

Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department officials have claimed to foil a possible militant suicide attack on Lahore police station. The suspected militant was killed during a gunfight with the forces.

4. Farooq Abdullah not beneficiary of Roshni scheme: NC

The National Conference on Tuesday said the party president and Member Parliament Farooq Abdullah was not a beneficiary of the Roshni Act, brushing aside the allegation of his involvement in the scam as "baseless."

5. Frontline workers will get Covid vaccine first: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that health and frontline workers will get priority when it comes to getting the Covid vaccine when it arrives, while asking for better centre-state cooperation for a seamless and transparent distribution mechanism.

6. Uganda death toll after opposition leader's arrest reaches 45

Close to 45 people died in the protests over the arrest of Ugandan opposition presidential hopeful and musician Bobi Wine, Ugandan police said.

7. Couple attempts suicide outside Odisha legislative assembly

The couple resorted to the extreme step alleging police inaction over their complaint about the kidnap and murder of their 5-year-old daughter four months ago.

8. Angling now allowed in reserve forest areas of Uttarakhand

Uttrakhand forest department has allowed angling with certain conditions in reserve forest areas of the state. The leisure activity was banned in the forest areas in 2018.

9. Samir Singh or Premchand Mishra might be made new Bihar Cong chief

Following its poor show in the recent Bihar Assembly elections, the Congress is likely to change the state party president, with current members of the Legislative Council Samir Kumar Singh and Premchand Mishra being the front-runners for the post.

10. Old practice of feni-making will continue: Goa CM

Goa government has said that the old practice of (making) cashew feni will continue in the state. His statement came after the opposition had accused the government of trying to 'corporatise' feni manufacture in the state.

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