Morning Filter: Hearing on Moosewala killing today

1. Moosewala's killing: HC to hear today gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's plea The Delhi High Court will hear on Wednesday a plea by jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is suspected to be involved in Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala's killing, claiming apprehension of a fake encounter by the Punjab Police. 2. American Airlines to operate special London-Delhi flight today American Airlines will operate an unscheduled London-Delhi flight to bring passengers stuck in London for two days, an official of Indian aviation regulator DGCA said. 3. Shanghai moves toward ending 2-month COVID-19 lockdown Vice Mayor Zong Ming announced that full bus and subway service will be restored on Wednesday, as will basic rail connections with the rest of China. 4. 50-member jirga from Pakistan to visit Kabul to hold peace talks with Pakistani Taliban The Pakistan government and the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have agreed to extend the ceasefire indefinitely amidst ongoing negotiations between the two sides to end the nearly two decades of militancy in the tribal region, bordering Afghanistan. 5. Asia Cup | India will play Japan in classification match on Wednesday today India drew 4-4 with South Korea in the final Super 4 game but the result wasn't enough to take the defending champion into the final of the Asia Cup. India (5 points) finished third in the group behind South Korea and Malaysia, who also had five points each but have a superior goal difference.

The Morning Filter 01 JUNE 2022

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Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today 1. Moosewala's killing: HC to hear today gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's plea The Delhi High Court will hear on Wednesday a plea by jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is suspected to be involved in Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala's killing, claiming apprehension of a fake encounter by the Punjab Police. 2. American Airlines to operate special London-Delhi flight today  American Airlines will operate an unscheduled London-Delhi flight to bring passengers stuck in London for two days, an official of Indian aviation regulator DGCA said. 3. Shanghai moves toward ending 2-month COVID-19 lockdown Vice Mayor Zong Ming announced that full bus and subway service will be restored on Wednesday, as will basic rail connections with the rest of China. 4. 50-member jirga from Pakistan to visit Kabul to hold peace talks with Pakistani Taliban The Pakistan government and the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have agreed to extend the ceasefire indefinitely amidst ongoing negotiations between the two sides to end the nearly two decades of militancy in the tribal region, bordering Afghanistan. 5. Asia Cup | India will play Japan in classification match on Wednesday today  India drew 4-4 with South Korea in the final Super 4 game but the result wasn't enough to take the defending champion into the final of the Asia Cup. India (5 points) finished third in the group behind South Korea and Malaysia, who also had five points each but have a superior goal difference.

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