Morning Filter: Thackerays asked to respond on Sena symbol

1. EC asks Thackeray to respond to Shinde faction’s claim on Shiv Sena poll symbol The Election Commission has asked the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena to respond by today on rival Eknath Shinde group’s claim on the party’s ‘bow and arrow’ election symbol in view of the upcoming assembly bypoll in the State. 2. Amit Shah to chair regional meeting on ‘Drug Trafficking and National Security’ in Guwahati Chief Ministers and DGPs of all northeastern states will participate in the meeting today. 3. Idols of top Kolkata Durga Pujas to be showcased at grand carnival today Idols of the top 95 Durga Pujas in Kolkata will be showcased at a carnival in the heart of the city on Saturday to toast the UNESCO Intangible Heritage tag, Deputy Mayor Atin Ghosh said. 4. IiAS advises Ambuja shareholders to vote against raising of ₹20,000 crore from Adani family Ambuja Cements, which also owns 50.05% in ACC Ltd, has called an Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the shareholders today. [logo] The Morning Filter 08 OCTOBER 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]( [Privacy Info]( Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today 1. EC asks Thackeray to respond to Shinde faction’s claim on Shiv Sena poll symbol [Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray.] The Election Commission has [asked the Uddhav Thackeray faction]( of the Shiv Sena to respond by today on rival Eknath Shinde group’s claim on the party’s ‘bow and arrow’ election symbol in view of the upcoming assembly bypoll in the State. 2. Amit Shah to chair regional meeting on ‘Drug Trafficking and National Security’ in Guwahati Chief Ministers and DGPs of all northeastern states will participate in the meeting today. 3. Idols of top Kolkata Durga Pujas to be showcased at grand carnival today [Devotees carry an idol of Goddess Durga during a procession for the Durga Puja carnival organised by the West Bengal Government, in Nadia, October 7, 2022. ] Idols of the top 95 Durga Pujas in Kolkata will be showcased at a carnival in the heart of the city on Saturday to toast the UNESCO Intangible Heritage tag, Deputy Mayor Atin Ghosh said. 4. IiAS advises Ambuja shareholders to vote against raising of ₹20,000 crore from Adani family Ambuja Cements, which also owns 50.05% in ACC Ltd, has called an Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the shareholders today. Today’s Best Reads [[Mulayam Singh still in ICU, condition critical, says Gurugram hospital] Mulayam Singh still in ICU, condition critical, says Gurugram hospital]( [[Iran says Mahsa Amini died of illness rather than ‘blows’] Iran says Mahsa Amini died of illness rather than ‘blows’]( [[How to make a difference off the track: demystifying the art of race strategy] How to make a difference off the track: demystifying the art of race strategy]( [[Varna and caste system should be discarded, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat] Varna and caste system should be discarded, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat]( 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](