Welcome to The Morning Filter, your guide to the busy news day ahead. We hope you are staying safe. Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today: 1. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases reported from India is 491135 with the death toll at 15303. On Thursday India country recorded its biggest single-day increase of 16,922 cases according to data from the Union Health Ministry. 2. Modi to launch Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan on Friday This campaign is focused on providing employment, promoting local entrepreneurship and creating a partnership with industrial associations and other organizations to provide employment opportunities. The launch is through video conference and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be present. 3. Galwan | Congress to hold 'Salute to the Martyrs' programme today Congress tribute meeting at Rajghat between 11 a.m. and 12 noon; Rahul Gandhi participation likely. 4. Coronavirus | Central team to visit Gujarat today During the one-day visit, Joint Secretary in the Health Ministry Lav Agarwal and his team members are expected to visit containment zones in Ahmedabad city, the worst-hit due to COVID-19 in Gujarat. 5. Coronavirus | Plea in Delhi HC for not blocking mobile incoming for non-payment The matter is listed for hearing on Friday before a bench of Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan. 6. Babri Masjid demolition case: 2 more accused examined Special Judge S.K. Yadav recorded the statements of accused Jai Bhagwan Goel and Amar Nath Goel and directed accused Pawan Kumar Pandey to appear before it on Friday for the recording of his statement. 7. CBSE Board exam cancelled, questions remain The Supreme Court will continue hearing on CBSE notification cancelling class 12 board exams. 8. Vaishali enters semifinals of Speed Chess Championships Vaishali, who beat Turmunkh 7.5-3.5, faces grandmaster Anna Ushenina in the semi-finals on Friday. Morning Filter will return tomorrow. |
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