Morning Filter: Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM on Thursday

Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM on Thursday, PM to attend ceremony After over two weeks of intense negotiations, BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to be sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday at a grand ceremony in Azad Maidan here, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance. In addition to Fadnavis, two deputy chief ministers, including NCP leader Ajit Pawar, will also take their oaths during the event in south Mumbai. Council of Ministers to take oath in Jharkhand on Thursday The Council of Ministers of the Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand will take oath on Thursday, officials said. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar will administer the oath to the Ministers at the Raj Bhavan. According to the Raj Bhavan, the ceremony will begin with Stephen Marandi, the Protem Speaker, taking the oath around noon. Bhutan King Wangchuck to arrive in India on Thursday Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will pay a two-day visit to India beginning Thursday to further advance the already close bilateral partnership between the two nations. ISRO reschedules Proba-3 launch after detecting ‘anomaly’ in satellite’s propulsion system The ISRO has rescheduled the launch of European Space Agency’s Proba-3 satellite, meant for solar experiment, for Thursday, after an anomaly was detected minutes before the launch on Wednesday. The Bengaluru-headquartered space agency had originally planned to launch European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 at 4.08 p.m. on Wednesday from the spaceport in Sriharikota. Govt offers 27 coal blocks in fresh round of auction beginning Thursday The government will offer 27 coal blocks across various states as it launches the fresh round of commercial mine auction on Thursday. Union Minister of coal and mines G. Kishan Reddy will launch the 11th round of commercial coal mine auctions on Thursday, an official statement said. Odisha FC eye home hat-trick against Mumbai City despite Roy Krishna’s absence Coming on the back of successive wins, Odisha FC will look to maintain their winning momentum when they face a tricky Mumbai FC test in the Indian Super League Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Big test for India’s batters against mighty Australia in three-match series India will aim to address their batting inconsistency and finalise their combination ahead of the Women’s World Cup next year when they take on the mighty Australia in the three-match ODI series, starting in Brisbane Thursday. [morning filter logo] The Morning Filter 05 December 2024 [morning filter logo] The Morning Filter 05 December 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 Fadnavis to take oath as Maharashtra CM on Thursday, PM to attend ceremony After over two weeks of intense negotiations, BJP legislature party leader Devendra Fadnavis is set to be sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday at a grand ceremony in Azad Maidan here, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance. In addition to Fadnavis, two deputy chief ministers, including NCP leader Ajit Pawar, will also take their oaths during the event in south Mumbai. Council of Ministers to take oath in Jharkhand on Thursday The Council of Ministers of the Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand will take oath on Thursday, officials said. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar will administer the oath to the Ministers at the Raj Bhavan. According to the Raj Bhavan, the ceremony will begin with Stephen Marandi, the Protem Speaker, taking the oath around noon. Bhutan King Wangchuck to arrive in India on Thursday Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will pay a two-day visit to India beginning Thursday to further advance the already close bilateral partnership between the two nations. ISRO reschedules Proba-3 launch after detecting ‘anomaly’ in satellite’s propulsion system The ISRO has rescheduled the launch of European Space Agency’s Proba-3 satellite, meant for solar experiment, for Thursday, after an anomaly was detected minutes before the launch on Wednesday. The Bengaluru-headquartered space agency had originally planned to launch European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 at 4.08 p.m. on Wednesday from the spaceport in Sriharikota. Govt offers 27 coal blocks in fresh round of auction beginning Thursday The government will offer 27 coal blocks across various states as it launches the fresh round of commercial mine auction on Thursday. Union Minister of coal and mines G. Kishan Reddy will launch the 11th round of commercial coal mine auctions on Thursday, an official statement said. Odisha FC eye home hat-trick against Mumbai City despite Roy Krishna’s absence Coming on the back of successive wins, Odisha FC will look to maintain their winning momentum when they face a tricky Mumbai FC test in the Indian Super League Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Big test for India’s batters against mighty Australia in three-match series India will aim to address their batting inconsistency and finalise their combination ahead of the Women’s World Cup next year when they take on the mighty Australia in the three-match ODI series, starting in Brisbane Thursday. 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