Rain lashed parts of Chennai on November 25 as Cyclone Nivar was expected to make landfall between Karaikal and Mamallapuram later in the evening; Protesting farmers in BJP-ruled Haryana were blocked during their march to Delhi today as state police set up barricades and deployed water cannons across the state; The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday released a fresh set of guidelines for surveillance, containment and caution against Covid-19 and more news at 9 pm.