Morning Filter: Ind vs WI first ODI

1. Droupadi Murmu wins presidential poll Former Jharkhand Governor and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Droupadi Murmu was elected the 15th President of India, the first tribal woman to be elected to the position and the youngest as well. Secretary General of Rajya Sabha and the Returning Officer for Presidential Election 2022, P.C. Mody handed over the certificate to President-elect Droupadi Murmu at her residence in Delhi. 2. SC allows a 25-year-old woman to abort her 24-weeks pregnancy The Supreme Court requested the Director of the AIIMS, Delhi to constitute a Medical Board in terms of the provisions of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, by today. 3. Goa Assembly: BJP MLA De Souza files nomination for the post of Dy Speaker BJP MLA Joshua De Souza on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of Deputy Speaker in the Goa Assembly, elections to which will be held today amid the ongoing session. 4. Wickremesinghe to swear in Cabinet today Sri Lanka’s new President Ranil Wickremesinghe will swear in his Cabinet today comprising members of the previous government including Dinesh Gunawardena, a close ally of the Rajapaksa family, who is tippled to be the next Prime Minister. 5. Ind vs WI first ODI With rain playing spoilsport, the Indian cricket team was forced to train indoors ahead of the first ODI of three-match series against the West Indies today. 6. Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualifies for World Championships final Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra qualified for his maiden World Championships final with a stunning first attempt throw of 88.39m. [logo] The Morning Filter 22 JULY 2022 [The Hindu logo] Welcome to the Morning Filter newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories and events to follow today. [[Arrow]Open in browser]( [[Mail icon]More newsletters]( Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today 1. Droupadi Murmu wins presidential poll [Returning Officer of Presidential Elections, Rajya Sabha Secretary General P.C. Modi handed over the certificate of victory to the newly elected President Droupadi Murmu. ] Former Jharkhand Governor and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate [Droupadi Murmu was elected the 15th President of India]( the first tribal woman to be elected to the position and the youngest as well. Secretary General of Rajya Sabha and the Returning Officer for Presidential Election 2022, P.C. Mody handed over the certificate to President-elect Droupadi Murmu at her residence in Delhi. 2. SC allows a 25-year-old woman to abort her 24-weeks pregnancy The Supreme Court [requested the Director of the AIIMS]( Delhi to constitute a Medical Board in terms of the provisions of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, by today. 3. Goa Assembly: BJP MLA De Souza files nomination for the post of Dy Speaker BJP MLA Joshua De Souza on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of Deputy Speaker in the Goa Assembly, elections to which will be held today amid the ongoing session. 4. Wickremesinghe to swear in Cabinet today [In this photo provided by Sri Lankan President’s Office, Sri Lanka’s newly elected president Ranil Wickremesinghe, signs after taking oath during his swearing in ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, July 21, 2022. ] Sri Lanka’s new President Ranil Wickremesinghe will swear in his Cabinet today comprising members of the previous government including Dinesh Gunawardena, a close ally of the Rajapaksa family, who is [tippled to be the next Prime Minister](. 5. Ind vs WI first ODI With rain playing spoilsport, the Indian cricket team was forced to train indoors ahead of the first ODI of three-match series against the West Indies today. 6. Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualifies for World Championships final [Neeraj Chopra, of India, competes in qualifications for the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Championships on July 21, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. ] Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra qualified for his maiden World Championships final with a stunning first attempt throw of 88.39m. Today’s Best Reads [[Troops raid Sri Lanka’s main protest site, assault protesters and media] Troops raid Sri Lanka’s main protest site, assault protesters and media]( [[Polio case found in New York City suburb, state agency says] Polio case found in New York City suburb, state agency says]( [[Parliament proceedings | India called upon Russian, Ukrainian sides to return to path of diplomacy, dialogue: Govt.] Parliament proceedings | India called upon Russian, Ukrainian sides to return to path of diplomacy, dialogue: Govt.]( [[YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoods] YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoods]( Copyright @ 2022, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. If you are facing any trouble in viewing this newsletter, please [try here]( If you do not wish to receive such emails [go here](