Morning Filter: Countdown for PSLV-C54 mission

Dear reader, We have now made it easier for you to manage your The Hindu newsletter subscriptions in one place! 1. Visit The Hindu newsletters page here 2. Click MANAGE tab and then click LOGIN / SIGN UP 3. If you don’t have an account with The Hindu, please click SIGN UP OR If you already have an account with The Hindu with this email ID, please login using the email ID 1. Elgar case: Anand Teltumbde likely to be released on bail on Saturday Scholar-activist Anand Teltumbde, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, is likely to walk out of prison on Saturday after the Supreme Court rejected the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) plea challenging the bail granted to him. 2. ISRO begins countdown for PSLV-C54 mission Scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) commenced the countdown on Friday for the launch of Earth Observation Satellite - Oceansat - and eight other customer satellites on a PSLV-C54 rocket from the spaceport of Sriharikota on Saturday. 3. PM Modi to attend Constitution Day celebrations; launch new initiatives on Saturday During the programme, the prime minister will launch new initiatives under the e-court project, a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. 4. Meghalaya-Assam boundary dispute As mob anger over shooting of tribal villagers from the Meghalaya by Assam police spilled over on to the streets of Shillong, a police bus and a jeep were torched as stones and petrol bombs flew thick and fast. 5. Mohan Bhagwat on four-day tour of Bihar On Saturday, he is scheduled to attend a function held in memory of “Mama ji Maharaj”, a religious leader. 6. Indian men’s hockey team faces Australia test ahead of World Cup The Indian men’s hockey team will get another chance to reassess its strength and weakness ahead of the World Cup when it squares off against world number one Australia in a five-match series, starting in Adelaide on Saturday. 7. FIFA World Cup matches Tunisia vs Australia, 3.30 pm; Poland vs Saudi 6.30 pm; France vs Denmark 9.30 pm; Argentina vs Mexico, 12.30 am 8. ISL: Hyderabad FC, ATK Mohun Bagan look to regain lost ground after recent defeats A repeat of last season’s playoff semifinals will pit ATK Mohun Bagan against defending champions Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Saturday. The men in yellow eliminated the Mariners and went on to lift the trophy on that occasion. This time around, Juan Ferrando’s men will be eyeing redemption. [logo] The Morning Filter 26 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 Dear reader, We have now made it easier for you to manage your The Hindu newsletter subscriptions in one place! 1. Visit The Hindu newsletters page [here]( 2. Click MANAGE tab and then click LOGIN / SIGN UP 3. If you don’t have an account with The Hindu, please click SIGN UP OR If you already have an account with The Hindu with this email ID, please login using the email ID 1. Elgar case: Anand Teltumbde likely to be released on bail on Saturday Scholar-activist Anand Teltumbde, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, is likely to walk out of prison on Saturday after the Supreme Court rejected the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) plea challenging the bail granted to him. 2. ISRO begins countdown for PSLV-C54 mission Scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) commenced the countdown on Friday for the launch of Earth Observation Satellite - Oceansat - and eight other customer satellites on a PSLV-C54 rocket from the spaceport of Sriharikota on Saturday. 3. PM Modi to attend Constitution Day celebrations; launch new initiatives on Saturday During the programme, the prime minister will launch new initiatives under the e-court project, a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. 4. Meghalaya-Assam boundary dispute As mob anger over shooting of tribal villagers from the Meghalaya by Assam police spilled over on to the streets of Shillong, a police bus and a jeep were torched as stones and petrol bombs flew thick and fast. 5. Mohan Bhagwat on four-day tour of Bihar On Saturday, he is scheduled to attend a function held in memory of “Mama ji Maharaj”, a religious leader. 6. Indian men’s hockey team faces Australia test ahead of World Cup The Indian men’s hockey team will get another chance to reassess its strength and weakness ahead of the World Cup when it squares off against world number one Australia in a five-match series, starting in Adelaide on Saturday. 7. FIFA World Cup matches Tunisia vs Australia, 3.30 pm; Poland vs Saudi 6.30 pm; France vs Denmark 9.30 pm; Argentina vs Mexico, 12.30 am 8. ISL: Hyderabad FC, ATK Mohun Bagan look to regain lost ground after recent defeats A repeat of last season’s playoff semifinals will pit ATK Mohun Bagan against defending champions Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Saturday. The men in yellow eliminated the Mariners and went on to lift the trophy on that occasion. This time around, Juan Ferrando’s men will be eyeing redemption. 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