Bengaluru curfew time

The Hindu Newsletter - Bengaluru curfew time Saturday 23, May 2020 [alt_text]( The Morning Filter 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 numbersThe number of coronavirus cases in India stands at 1,24,586 with the death toll at 3,719. 2) Cyclone Amphan | Mamata Banerjee to visit some affected places in West BengalThe Chief Minister contended that the calamity, which has left at least 80 dead, is “more than a national disaster”. 3) Weekly curfew will begin in Bengaluru from Saturday night: City police CommissionerThe ‘weekly curfew’ as part of phase four of lockdown will start in Bengaluru on Saturday night itself instead of Sunday morning, Bengaluru police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao said on Friday. 4) Supreme Court orders reopening of lawyers’ chambers in premises on odd-even basisTo avoid overcrowding inside the Lawyers Chamber Blocks, in terms of the prescribed social-distancing norms, the SCBA and SCAORA may jointly prepare and circulate plan detailing [the ‘Odd-Even’ Chamber Numbers]( of every Block, which would alternately open on Weekdays (Monday to Saturday) indicating therein the maximum number of persons who may access any Chamber at any point of time, the circular said. 5) Coronavirus hits Zee Media, employee testing to be completed on SaturdayZee Media is reeling under the COVID-19 crisis, after 28 employees tested positive earlier this week, and its office, newsroom and studios were sealed for sanitisation. Currently, the media house is conducting mass testing of its employees, which is scheduled to be completed on Saturday. An official spokesperson of the media house refused to confirm the total number of Covid-19 infected employees so far though earlier in a statement the company had said 28 employees have been tested positive so far. "We cannot tell you the exact numbers right now. The organization is in the process of conducting tests on its employees. The process will be completed tomorrow, and then within two days we will issue a press release...we will not hide any facts," said the spokesperson. 6) Barring Chennai, autos and cycle rickshaws allowed to ply in T.N. from SaturdayTamil Nadu government on Friday permitted plying of auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws in the state barring Chennai and in COVID-19 containment zones from Saturday onwards. In a statement, the government said, auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are allowed to ply in the state carrying only one passenger. The vehicles can ply between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Both the driver and the passenger should wear a mask. 7) 75th anniversary of Warli Adivasi Revolt to be commemorated The CPI(M) and the All India KisanSabha (AIKS) have decided to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the ‘Warli Adivasi Revolt’ on Saturday by hoisting red flags in some villages in Thane and other districts of Maharashtra. 8)[Myanmar prepares response to ICJ order on Rohingya](Myanmar says it will submit a report due Saturday outlining its claims of compliance with an order from the International Court of Justice to protect members of its Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority. Morning Filter will return tomorrow You are receiving this email because you are a user of [thehindu.com]( If you do not wish to receive any such emails, [unsubscribe here.](mailto:rm-0b4k1gc8bf2f90kauhrxfebysa8hkx4@newsalert.thehindu.com?subject=Unsubscribe&body=You will be unsubscribed from our mailing list.) To ensure you continue to receive emails from The Hindu in your inbox, please add newsletters.th@newsalert.thehindu.com to your contact. If you can't see the mailer, please [click here.]( Group Sites [The Hindu]( | [இந்து தமிழ் திசை]( | [Business Line]( | [BL on Campus]( | [Sportstar]( | [Frontline]( | [The Hindu Centre]( | [Images]( | [roofandfloor]( | [Classifieds]( Copyright @ 2019, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. [About Us]( | [Contact Us]( | [Subscription](