Morning Filter: CBI officers speak to murdered Kolkata doctor's family, grills hospital officials

CBI officers speak to murdered doctor’s family, grills hospital officials CBI officers on Thursday visited the residence of the doctor who was raped and murdered at a Kolkata hospital, and spoke to her parents as a part of their investigation, an official said. The investigators took note of the time they received the call from the hospital, informing them about the death of their daughter, he said. ISRO to launch earth observation satellite on Friday ISRO is all set to launch an earth observation satellite EOS-08 onboard the third and final developmental flight of its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle on Friday morning. Another low pressure brewing over Bay of Bengal The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that this system could lead to the formation of a low-pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal in the next 24 hours. Under its influence, along with strong monsoon currents, squally weather with gusty winds reaching speeds of 40 to 50 kmph is expected over the North West Bay of Bengal on Friday and Saturday, it added. Heavy rains continue in Kerala: IMD sounds orange alert in two districts As heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Kerala, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued an orange alert for two districts of the State. The IMD sounded orange alerts in Kozhikode and Wayanad districts of the state, for the day. The IMD also issued an orange alert in Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts for Friday. I-T dept. summons Assam Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah The Income Tax Department summoned Assam Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah on Thursday. The summons, issued by the Office of the Assistant Director of I-T Investigation, asked Borah to produce evidence related to a bank account personally or through an authorised representative at 1 p.m. on Friday. [morning filter logo] The Morning Filter 16 August 2024 [morning filter logo] The Morning Filter 16 August 2024 Welcome to the Morning Filter newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories and events to follow today. [View in browser]( [More newsletters]( Here are the latest news and big news stories to follow today CBI officers speak to murdered doctor’s family, grills hospital officials CBI officers on Thursday visited the residence of the doctor who was raped and murdered at a Kolkata hospital, and spoke to her parents as a part of their investigation, an official said. The investigators took note of the time they received the call from the hospital, informing them about the death of their daughter, he said. ISRO to launch earth observation satellite on Friday ISRO is all set to launch an earth observation satellite EOS-08 onboard the third and final developmental flight of its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle on Friday morning. Another low pressure brewing over Bay of Bengal The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that this system could lead to the formation of a low-pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal in the next 24 hours. Under its influence, along with strong monsoon currents, squally weather with gusty winds reaching speeds of 40 to 50 kmph is expected over the North West Bay of Bengal on Friday and Saturday, it added. Heavy rains continue in Kerala: IMD sounds orange alert in two districts As heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Kerala, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued an orange alert for two districts of the State. The IMD sounded orange alerts in Kozhikode and Wayanad districts of the state, for the day. The IMD also issued an orange alert in Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts for Friday. I-T dept. summons Assam Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah The Income Tax Department summoned Assam Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah on Thursday. The summons, issued by the Office of the Assistant Director of I-T Investigation, asked Borah to produce evidence related to a bank account personally or through an authorised representative at 1 p.m. on Friday. Today’s Best Reads [[PM Modi speaks about an increase in job avenues for youth, data shows otherwise] PM Modi speaks about an increase in job avenues for youth, data shows otherwise]( [[Sweden reports first case of deadly mpox strain outside Africa] Sweden reports first case of deadly mpox strain outside Africa]( [[Kolkata doctor rape and murder: 12 detained for vandalism at R.G. Kar hospital] Kolkata doctor rape and murder: 12 detained for vandalism at R.G. Kar hospital]( [[Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi again to visit Manipur] Rahul Gandhi urges PM Modi again to visit Manipur]( Copyright© 2024, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. If you are facing any trouble in viewing this newsletter, please [try here]( Manage your newsletter subscription preferences [here]( If you do not wish to receive such emails [go here](