Morning Filter: Himachal Pradesh votes

1. Himachal Pradesh all set to vote; to decide fate of 412 candidates More than 55 lakh voters in the hill state will decide the fate of 412 candidates, including Chief Minister Jairam Thakur, former CM Virbhadhra Singh’s son Vikramaditya Singh and former BJP chief Satpal Singh Satti, in the elections in 68 constituencies across the state. 2. Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts to be released on Saturday Prison officials said the court orders will be uploaded on the common website that can be accessed only by prison authorities in the country. Once the orders are uploaded, the process of releasing the convicts will begin. 3. PM Modi Vizag, Telangana visit on Saturday Modi to lay foundation stone for major projects worth Rs. 7,614 crore in Vizag on Saturday; would dedicate to the nation a fertilizer plant at Ramagundam in Telangana on Saturday, besides inaugurating and laying foundation stone for multiple development projects. 4. BJP’s list of candidates for MCD elections likely today A senior leader said BJP held late-night meetings on Wednesday and Thursday to shortlist candidates for each ward. “We have shortlisted three candidates on each ward and sent it to the high-command for a final decision,” he said. 5. Vice Prez Dhankhar arrives in Cambodia for ASEAN-India, East Asia summits Dhankhar will attend the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit on Saturday. The Vice-President’s visit to the region will be followed by that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will pay a three-day visit to Bali in Indonesia for the G20 leadership summit during November 14-16. 6. Polling for sarpanches, panches in Haryana’s 9 districts on Saturday Haryana State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh on Friday said preparations have been completed for the election of sarpanches and panches in nine districts in the second phase of polling to be held on Saturday. 7. Mumbai: WR, BMC formalise plans to demolish, rebuild shut Gokhale bridge Western Railway will demolish the north-end carriageway of the Gokhale bridge over its tracks in Andheri before March 15 next year, while Mumbai’s civic body will float tenders for reconstruction of the east-west connector on Saturday, officials said. 8. Holders Gokulam Kerala play host to Mohammedan in I-League opener In a repeat of last season’s title decider, Gokulam Kerala FC hosts Mohammedan SC in the I-League 2022-23 opener at the Payyanad Stadium in Manjeri on Saturday. [logo] The Morning Filter 12 NOVEMBER 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. Himachal Pradesh all set to vote; to decide fate of 412 candidates [=Polling officials with EVMs and other election equipment leave for their respective polling stations ahead of Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections, in Kullu.] More than 55 lakh voters in the hill state will decide the [fate of 412 candidates]( including Chief Minister Jairam Thakur, former CM Virbhadhra Singh’s son Vikramaditya Singh and former BJP chief Satpal Singh Satti, in the elections in 68 constituencies across the state. 2. Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts to be released on Saturday Prison officials said the court orders will be uploaded on the common website that can be accessed only by prison authorities in the country. Once the orders are uploaded, the process of releasing the convicts will begin. 3. PM Modi Vizag, Telangana visit on Saturday Modi to lay foundation stone for major [projects worth Rs. 7,614 crore in Vizag]( on Saturday; would dedicate to the nation a fertilizer plant at Ramagundam in Telangana on Saturday, besides inaugurating and laying foundation stone for multiple development projects. 4. BJP’s list of candidates for MCD elections likely today [Flagging-off ceremony of the vehicles for campaigning of upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) election, at Delhi Pradesh BJP HQ in New Delhi on Monday.] A senior leader said BJP held late-night meetings on Wednesday and Thursday to shortlist candidates for each ward. “We have shortlisted [three candidates on each ward]( and sent it to the high-command for a final decision,” he said. 5. Vice Prez Dhankhar arrives in Cambodia for ASEAN-India, East Asia summits [agdeep Dhankar, the 14th Vice President of India, at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.] [Dhankhar will attend the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit]( on Saturday. The Vice-President’s visit to the region will be followed by that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will pay a three-day visit to Bali in Indonesia for the G20 leadership summit during November 14-16. 6. Polling for sarpanches, panches in Haryana’s 9 districts on Saturday Haryana State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh on Friday said preparations have been completed for the election of sarpanches and panches in nine districts in the second phase of polling to be held on Saturday. 7. Mumbai: WR, BMC formalise plans to demolish, rebuild shut Gokhale bridge Western Railway will demolish the north-end carriageway of the Gokhale bridge over its tracks in Andheri before March 15 next year, while Mumbai’s civic body will float tenders for reconstruction of the east-west connector on Saturday, officials said. 8. Holders Gokulam Kerala play host to Mohammedan in I-League opener In a repeat of last season’s title decider, Gokulam Kerala FC hosts Mohammedan SC in the [I-League 2022-23 opener]( at the Payyanad Stadium in Manjeri on Saturday. 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