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) Dilli Chalo | Farmers scheduled to meet Union Ministers on Thursday Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh will meet Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence on Thursday, ahead of the talks. 2) Cyclone Burevi | Kerala, Tamil Nadu on alert as second cyclone nears A week after Cyclone Nivar, the Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert in several areas across both Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and suspended fishing activity in some areas until Friday. 3) Maharashtra Cabinet nod to hold winter session in Mumbai The Business Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday to prepare the programme and duration of the sitting of the legislature. 4) A.P. Assembly to discuss AP Disha Bill-AP Special Courts for Specified Offences against Women and Children Bill, 2019 The Bill was previously passed in another name in December 2019 but the Centre recommended certain changes in the nomenclature and returned it to the State. Accordingly, the State government brought in the new Bill. It is expected to be taken up for discussion on Thursday. 5) ATK Mohun Bagan eye another win as they face Odisha FC Fresh from their Kolkata derby win, ATK Mohun Bagan will aim to continue their red-hot form in the Indian Super League when they take on bottom-placed Odisha FC at the Fatorda Stadium in Margao on Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump 6) Trump floats idea of 2024 White House run Still irate and bitter one month after his election defeat to Joe Biden, Donald Trump is openly musing about a second run at the US presidency in 2024. 7) Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases reported from India now stands at 95,34,641 at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,38,705. Morning Filter will return tomorrow. Follow up on the day’s biggest stories and get concise analysis by The Hindu with the Evening Wrap newsletter. Click here to get it in your inbox. |
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