Morning Filter: Bhagwat on two-day visit to West Bengal

Bhagwat on two-day visit to West Bengal On Sunday, Bhagwat is scheduled to chair a closed-door organisational meeting of the RSS at its state headquarters, Keshab Bhavan. At the meeting, the issue of better coordination between the BJP and RSS is expected to come up, a leader said. He is also scheduled to meet on Sunday veteran actor Victor Banerjee, who had unsuccessfully contested the 1991 Lok Sabha polls from the Kolkata North West seat on a BJP ticket. Delhi Police intensify security in border areas for New Year’s Eve A senior officer has said more than 10,000 police personnel from traffic and other units of the Delhi Police will maintain vigil on Sunday. CrPC section 144 imposed in Noida, Greater Noida for Sunday and Monday Unauthorised processions, holding religious prayers and consumption of alcohol in public places have also been banned for Sunday and Monday. Dense fog warning issued for 30 UP districts According to a statement issued by the Met department on Friday, 30 districts, including Lucknow, will be affected by dense fog especially at night and morning on Saturday and Sunday. 18,000 police personnel to watch over Chennai as city celebrates New Year Detailing some of the safety measures, a City Police press release said the public are prohibited from entering the sea from the evening of Sunday to the next day and that bursting of firecrackers is strictly banned in all locations, including public places and residential areas. Bodies of Indian family killed in car crash in US likely to be flown to India on Sunday: Reports Friends and community members have planned a vigil on Saturday in remembrance of an Indian family killed in a horrific car crash in the US state of Texas and their bodies are likely to be flown to India on Sunday, according to local media reports. [logo] The Morning Filter 31 December 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 Bhagwat on two-day visit to West Bengal [RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat ] On Sunday, Bhagwat is scheduled to chair a closed-door organisational meeting of the RSS at its state headquarters, Keshab Bhavan. At the meeting, the issue of better coordination between the BJP and RSS is expected to come up, a leader said. He is also scheduled to meet on Sunday veteran actor Victor Banerjee, who had unsuccessfully contested the 1991 Lok Sabha polls from the Kolkata North West seat on a BJP ticket. Delhi Police intensify security in border areas for New Year’s Eve A senior officer has said more than 10,000 police personnel from traffic and other units of the Delhi Police will maintain vigil on Sunday. CrPC section 144 imposed in Noida, Greater Noida for Sunday and Monday Unauthorised processions, holding religious prayers and consumption of alcohol in public places have also been banned for Sunday and Monday. Dense fog warning issued for 30 UP districts According to a statement issued by the Met department on Friday, 30 districts, including Lucknow, will be affected by dense fog especially at night and morning on Saturday and Sunday. 18,000 police personnel to watch over Chennai as city celebrates New Year Detailing some of the safety measures, a City Police press release said the public are prohibited from entering the sea from the evening of Sunday to the next day and that bursting of firecrackers is strictly banned in all locations, including public places and residential areas. Bodies of Indian family killed in car crash in US likely to be flown to India on Sunday: Reports Friends and community members have planned a vigil on Saturday in remembrance of an Indian family killed in a horrific car crash in the US state of Texas and their bodies are likely to be flown to India on Sunday, according to local media reports. [Sign up for free]( Today’s Best Reads [[In biggest election year ever, politics may have impact on India’s foreign policy the most] In biggest election year ever, politics may have impact on India’s foreign policy the most]( [[Vinesh Phogat returns Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards, leaves them at Kartavya Path] Vinesh Phogat returns Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards, leaves them at Kartavya Path]( [[INDIA bloc’s plans of joint political programme will hinge on how soon the parties work out seat-sharing] INDIA bloc’s plans of joint political programme will hinge on how soon the parties work out seat-sharing]( [[Missing TB cases in the private sector] Missing TB cases in the private sector]( Copyright @ 2023, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. If you are facing any trouble in viewing this newsletter, please [try here]( Manage your newsletter subscription preferences [here]( If you do not wish to receive such emails [go here](