The Morning Filter: 20th anniversary of 9/11

1. 20th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks in the US Marking the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks in the US, the members of the UN Security Council have said that they are as united today as they were two decades ago in their commitment to prevent and counter terrorism in all its forms. India underlined that the 9/11 Memorial should remind nations of the collective resolve to fight terrorism and to refute all attempts to justify it. 2. President Kovind to visit Prayagraj today President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said. 3. Modi to inaugurate Sardardham Bhavan in Ahmedabad via video conference Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Sardardham Bhavan in Ahmedabad and also perform the 'bhoomi pujan' of Sardardham Phase-II Kanya Chhatralaya -- a girls' hostel -- on Saturday via video conference. According to a Prime Minister's Office statement, Sardardham has been working towards educational and social transformation, upliftment of the weaker sections of the society and providing employment opportunities to the youth. 4. Met Dept issues heavy-rain warning for Odisha Odisha may receive very heavy rainfall over the next few days as the meteorological department said on Friday that a low-pressure area would likely form in the next 24 hours. Widespread light to moderate rain, isolated heavy to very heavy downpour and extremely heavy falls at one or two places are likely on Sunday and Monday over the state, the Met office said. 5. IMD issues yellow alert for heavy rainfall in 19 MP districts The India Meteorological Department on Friday issued a yellow alert, indicating heavy rainfall, for 19 districts in Madhya Pradesh, an official said. 6. No charter flights: Mumbai Indians, CSK, Punjab players to fly commercial; undergo 6-day quarantine Mumbai Indians stars including skipper Rohit Sharma are leaving for Dubai on September 11 while CSK and Punjab Kings have also made individual travel arrangements with BCCI's plans for a charter flight on September 15 aborted after the cancellation of the fifth Test in Manchester. 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.

The Morning Filter 11 SEPTEMBER 2021

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Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today 1. 20th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks in the US  Marking the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks in the US, the members of the UN Security Council have said that they are as united today as they were two decades ago in their commitment to prevent and counter terrorism in all its  forms. India underlined that the 9/11 Memorial should remind nations of the collective resolve to fight terrorism and to refute all attempts to justify it.   2. President Kovind to visit Prayagraj today  President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.  3. Modi to inaugurate Sardardham Bhavan in Ahmedabad via video conference  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Sardardham Bhavan in Ahmedabad and also perform the 'bhoomi pujan' of Sardardham Phase-II Kanya Chhatralaya -- a girls' hostel -- on Saturday via video conference.  According to a Prime Minister's Office statement, Sardardham has been working towards educational and social transformation, upliftment of the weaker sections of the society and providing employment opportunities to the youth.  4. Met Dept issues heavy-rain warning for Odisha  Odisha may receive very heavy rainfall over the next few days as the meteorological department said on Friday that a low-pressure area would likely form in the next 24 hours.  Widespread light to moderate rain, isolated heavy to very heavy downpour and extremely heavy falls at one or two places are likely on Sunday and Monday over the state, the Met office said.  5. IMD issues yellow alert for heavy rainfall in 19 MP districts  The India Meteorological Department on Friday issued a yellow alert, indicating heavy rainfall, for 19 districts in Madhya Pradesh, an official said.  6. No charter flights: Mumbai Indians, CSK, Punjab players to fly commercial; undergo 6-day quarantine  Mumbai Indians stars including skipper Rohit Sharma are leaving for Dubai on September 11 while CSK and Punjab Kings have also made individual travel arrangements with BCCI's plans for a charter flight on September 15 aborted after the cancellation of the fifth Test in Manchester.     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.

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