Morning Filter: Egyptian President begins India visit

1. BBC documentary on PM Modi | Youth outfits defy ‘ban’ to hold public screenings Youth organisations affiliated with the Opposition parties and student outfits on Tuesday screened the first episode of BBC’s India: The Modi Question across Kerala to lodge protest against the Centre’s recent move to ban it on social media. A similar attempt at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) was prevented by the authorities, leading to group viewings on personal devices; Second and final episode aired early on Wednesday Indian time. 2. President Murmu to address nation on eve of Republic Day President Droupadi Murmu will address the nation today on the eve of the 74th Republic Day, her maiden speech on the occasion. “The address will be broadcast from 1900 hrs on the entire national network of All India Radio (AIR), and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in Hindi followed by the English version,” according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement. 3. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi begins visit to India Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will hold wide-ranging talks today following which the two sides are expected to ink half a dozen agreements to boost ties in a number of areas. 4. Lakhimpur Kheri violence | SC to pronounce order on Ashish Mishra’s bail plea today The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its order on the bail plea of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra, an accused in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case today. As per the cause list of January 25 uploaded on the apex court website, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and J.K. Maheshwari will pronounce the order. 5. World Cup Hockey Quarterfinal fixtures today The final FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 quarterfinal fixtures are scheduled for today with England taking on rivals Germany at 4:30 p.m. which will be followed by the Netherlands facing off against South Korea in the final quarterfinal game. 6. Australian Open Quarterfinals | Djokovic primed for Rublev test at Australian Open Novak Djokovic can take a step closer to equalling Rafael Nadal’s men’s record of 22 Grand Slam titles when he faces Andrey Rublev on Wednesday for a place in the Australian Open semi-finals. [logo] The Morning Filter 25 JANUARY 2023 [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. BBC documentary on PM Modi | Youth outfits defy ‘ban’ to hold public screenings [JNU students watch the film on a laptop after authorities cut power to the campus to prevent the screening. Jaideep Deo Bhanj] Youth organisations affiliated with the Opposition parties and student outfits on Tuesday screened the first episode of BBC’s India: The Modi Question across Kerala to lodge protest against the Centre’s recent move to ban it on social media. A similar attempt at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) was prevented by the authorities, leading to [group viewings on personal devices]( Second and final episode aired early on Wednesday Indian time. 2. President Murmu to address nation on eve of Republic Day President Droupadi Murmu will address the nation today on the eve of the 74th Republic Day, her maiden speech on the occasion. “The address will be broadcast from 1900 hrs on the entire national network of All India Radio (AIR), and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in Hindi followed by the English version,” according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement. 3. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi begins visit to India [Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrives at Air Force Station Palam in New Delhi, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. ] Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi [will hold wide-ranging talks]( today following which the two sides are expected to ink half a dozen agreements to boost ties in a number of areas. 4. Lakhimpur Kheri violence | SC to pronounce order on Ashish Mishra’s bail plea today The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its order on the bail plea of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra, an accused in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case today. As per the cause list of January 25 uploaded on the apex court website, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and J.K. Maheshwari will pronounce the order. 5. World Cup Hockey Quarterfinal fixtures today The final FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 quarterfinal fixtures are scheduled for today with England taking on rivals Germany at 4:30 p.m. which will be followed by the Netherlands facing off against South Korea in the final quarterfinal game. 6. Australian Open Quarterfinals | Djokovic primed for Rublev test at Australian Open [Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in action during his second round match against France’s Enzo Couacaud.] Novak Djokovic can take a step closer to equalling Rafael Nadal’s men’s record of 22 Grand Slam titles when he faces Andrey Rublev on Wednesday for a place in the Australian Open semi-finals. Are you a tech enthusiast looking for a comprehensive source of the latest news and trends?? Look no further than "Today's Cache"! Get top headlines straight to your inbox, so you can stay up-to-date on the most important developments in the tech world. 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