Morning Filter: Political parties gear up for poll verdict in J&K and Haryana

Political parties gear up for poll verdict in J&K and Haryana A day before the results of the Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana Assembly polls are declared after counting of votes on October 8, parties on opposite sides of the political spectrum exuded confidence of emerging triumphant in the elections. RG Kar case: Junior doctors to hold rally in Kolkata Resident doctors of State run hospitals in West Bengal, who are on a hunger strike continued their fast-unto-death for the third consecutive day on October 7. They announced that they will organise a rally in Kolkata from central Kolkata’s College Square to Esplanade at around 4.30 p.m. on October 7 to press for their demands. Nobel Prize in medicine opens six days of award announcements Nobel announcements continue with the physics prize on October 8. On October 7, U.S. scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discovery of microRNA and its role in how genes are regulated. Arctic Open Super 500: Sindhu, Sen eye comeback after Paris setback Star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will lead the Indian contingent at the Arctic Open Super 500 tournament commencing in Vantaa, Finland, on October 8, as they eagerly look to reclaim their momentum on the international stage following a medal-less outing at the Paris Olympics. [morning filter logo] The Morning Filter 08 October 2024 [morning filter logo] The Morning Filter 08 October 2024 Welcome to the Morning Filter newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories and events to follow today. [View in browser]( [More newsletters]( Here are the latest news and big news stories to follow today Political parties gear up for poll verdict in J&K and Haryana A day before the results of the Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana Assembly polls are declared after counting of votes on October 8, parties on opposite sides of the political spectrum exuded confidence of emerging triumphant in the elections. RG Kar case: Junior doctors to hold rally in Kolkata Resident doctors of State run hospitals in West Bengal, who are on a hunger strike continued their fast-unto-death for the third consecutive day on October 7. They announced that they will organise a rally in Kolkata from central Kolkata’s College Square to Esplanade at around 4.30 p.m. on October 7 to press for their demands. Nobel Prize in medicine opens six days of award announcements Nobel announcements continue with the physics prize on October 8. On October 7, U.S. scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discovery of microRNA and its role in how genes are regulated. Arctic Open Super 500: Sindhu, Sen eye comeback after Paris setback Star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will lead the Indian contingent at the Arctic Open Super 500 tournament commencing in Vantaa, Finland, on October 8, as they eagerly look to reclaim their momentum on the international stage following a medal-less outing at the Paris Olympics. Today’s Best Reads [[Political parties gear up for poll verdict in J&K and Haryana] Political parties gear up for poll verdict in J&K and Haryana]( [[Medicine Nobel 2024 awarded to Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun for discovery of microRNA] Medicine Nobel 2024 awarded to Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun for discovery of microRNA]( [[India gives Maldives a $750 million currency swap arrangement] India gives Maldives a $750 million currency swap arrangement]( [[Left wing extremism is on its last legs, says Amit Shah at review meet] Left wing extremism is on its last legs, says Amit Shah at review meet]( Copyright© 2024, 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](