The Morning Filter Welcome to The Morning Filter, your guide to the day ahead in news. Here are the stories likely to be big today: - Kejriwal 3.0: 50 special guests to share stage with AAP chief at Ramlila Maidan
Big banners bearing messages like ‘Dhanyawad Dilli’ along with Arvind Kejriwal’s image were put up in and around the historic Ramlila Maidan for the swearing-in of the AAP supremo as Chief Minister of Delhi for the third successive term. The event today is open to the public but won’t see the usual gathering of political heavyweights. - Section of Shaheen Bagh protesters to march to Amit Shah's residence
This is the latest attempt by the protesters to engage with the government. Mehrunnisa, who has been a regular at the protest, said, “We would ask him to withdraw CAA-NRC-NPR.” The protest would continue till their demand was met, she added. - Modi to launch over 30 projects in Varanasi
A busy day in the Prime Minister’s constituency will be capped by the unveiling of a statue of Deendayal Upadhyaya and the opening of a memorial centre in the Hindutva icon’s name. The statue has reportedly been built by over two hundred artisans. - BCCI second Apex Council meeting on Sunday
Finalising calendar for 2020-21 home season, appointment of ethics officer and release of funds to Indian Cricketers’ Association (ICA) will be among the items on agenda at BCCI’s second Apex Council meeting in New Delhi today. - U.S. to evacuate Americans as virus cases rise on quarantined ship
A chartered flight will arrive in Japan today, but it was not immediately clear when it would leave. - Global Women’s Forum in Dubai on Sunday: Ivanka Trump to give the keynote address
Ivanka Trump arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, where she met with women entrepreneurs. - Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India asks Pakistan not to allow ‘unauthorised’ Indian team to use Indian flag
The AKFI has written to its Pakistani counterpart, asking it not to allow the “unauthorised” Indian team, which is under investigation by the Sports Ministry, to use the national flag during Sunday’s final of the circle style World Cup. - India U-17 women’s football team face Romania in friendly game
India U-17 women’s team head coach Thomas Dennerby expects a “physical battle” when it faces Romania in the first of two friendly games in Turkler, Turkey today.
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