| 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. New coronavirus strain from U.K. RT-PCR test on arrival, separate isolation for COVID-19 positive cases. 2. Farmer unions to decide on Centre's talks offer on Wednesday Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar expressed the hope that they will soon resume the dialogue to resolve the impasse over the new agri laws. 3. Chaudhary Charan Singh birth anniversary today Delhi Police denies permission to RLD to pay tributes to ex-PM. 4. Congress to gherao BJP offices across U.P. on Wednesday in support of farmers stir The Congress will hold a Statewide protest across Uttar Pradesh in support of the farmers agitation on Wednesday marking the birth anniversary of Charan Singh. 5. Sister Abhaya murder case | Court to pronounce quantum of sentence on Wednesday Catholic priest, nun found guilty of murder. 
6. IMD predicts cold wave conditions in Delhi over the next four days Moderate to dense fog is also predicted during the period. “Fall in minimum temperature by 1-3°C likely over some parts of plains of North West India and Central India during next three days. Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions at isolated pockets very likely over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on December 23 and 24,” the IMD said. 7. Nepal power struggle NCP’s Prachanda-led faction replaces PM Oli with Madhav Nepal as party chairman. 8. Pakistan Opposition alliance releases schedule for second round of anti-govt protests Pakistan's Opposition alliance has announced the schedule of its second wave of protests to oust the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government, starting with a public meeting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's central city, Mardan, on Wednesday. 
9. ISL | Jamshedpur keen to extend unbeaten run against FC Goa Jamshedpur FC would look to extend their six-match unbeaten run when they take on a struggling FC Goa in the Indian Super League at the Tilak Maidan, here on Wednesday. 10. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments The number of positive coronavirus cases reported from India now stands at 10,104,195 at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 1,46,510. 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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