November 28 , 2020
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	- Cyclone Nivar made a late-night landfall near Puducherry.
 
	- The tropical storm has weakened from a "very severe cyclonic storm" to a "severe cyclonic storm".
 
	- Nivar was given the name by Iran.
 
	- Nivar is the third name after Nisarga (by Bangladesh) and Gati (by India).
 
	- It is to be used from the new list of names for North Indian Ocean Cyclones, released in 2020.
 
	- It has 169 names of cyclones, a compilation of 13 suggestions each from 13 countries.
 
	- Amphan, proposed by Thailand, was the last name in the 2004 series.
  
                                 
                            
                                
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