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National news schedule for Thursday, Nov 26 - Coronavirus updates NATIONAL -Stories from presiding officers' Kevadia summit -Political briefings NCR -Delhi BJP chief to address party workers at 11:30 am -Farmers' march: security arrangements on Delhi's borders NORTH -Farmers' protest updates from Punjab, Haryana SOUTH -Post Cyclone Nivar updates EAST -Bihar assembly session -Odisha assembly session -Tarun Gogoi cremation at Guwahati -Mohan Bhagwat meeting with RSS functionaries in Bhubaneshwar WEST -PM to address valedictory session of 80th All India Presiding officers' conference at Kevadia via video conference at 12:30 pm -Funeral of Congress leader Ahmed Patel to be held at Piraman, his native village in Gujarat's Bharuch district at 10 am. Rahul Gandhi to attend -CM Uddhav Thackeray at event to mark 12th anniversary of 26/11 terror attack at 9 am PTI DV

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