Farmers protest: Centre calls farmers for talks today, cites COVID-19, cold; ‘Over 500 groups but Govt invited only 32 for talks’: Farmers reject Centre’s invite for early talks; ‘Farmers neither accept betrayal nor apology’: Randeep Surjewala attacks PM Modi; BJP ally RLP threatens to quit alliance over farm laws, writes to Amit Shah; Shehla Rashid’s father alleges ‘threat to life from daughter, involvement in anti-national activities’, JNU student denies charge; Polling begins for phase 2 of J&K DDC polls, Hyderabad civil body election; New COVID-19 guidelines: Shops to remain closed in containment zones; elderly, pregnant women advised to step out for essential purposes; WHO chief says origin of Coronavirus important to prevent future outbreaks; BJP won’t field a Muslim candidate: Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa; and more