Morning Filter: Hasina-Modi talks today

1. Bangladesh PM Hasina to hold talks with Modi today Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Delhi on Monday on a four-day visit to hold talks with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi following which the two sides are likely to ink pacts in key areas, including defence, trade and river water sharing. Ms. Hasina, who last visited the country in 2019, was received at the airport by Union Minister Darshana Jardosh and will hold talks with Mr. Modi on Tuesday in the national capital. During her stay, she will also call on President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar. 2. Monsoon Session of Telangana Legislature from today The stage is set for the commencement of the Monsoon Session of the State Legislature from September 6. The ruling party is likely to introduce an amendment to the GHMC and Municipalities Act paving the way for the enhancement of the number of co-opted members. The amendment has been contemplated after the State Cabinet, in its recent meeting, decided to increase the strength of co-opted members from existing five to 15. 3. Delhi BJP MLAs to meet President Murmu today to demand AAP government’s dismissal Delhi BJP MLAs will meet President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday to demand the dismissal of the AAP government over a host of issues, including allegations of corruption against its ministers. The BJP leaders will submit a memorandum to Ms. Murmu. In a statement last week, Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri said that the AAP had used abusive language against Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena. 4. Heavy rain forecast for Odisha as another low pressure likely to form The Met office on Monday predicted heavy rain in Odisha over the next few days as a new low pressure is likely to form weeks after three such weather systems resulted in devastating floods in the state. A cyclonic circulation is likely to form over east-central Bay of Bengal around September 7. Under its influence, a low pressure is set to take shape over west-central Bay of Bengal during the subsequent 48 hours, it said. 5. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to meet CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury, CPI’s D. Raja today Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is scheduled to meet CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury and CPI leader D. Raja in Delhi today. The Janata Dal (United) leader arrived in the national capital on Monday. Mr. Kumar, who snapped ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) last month, on Sunday said his only goal is to work for uniting the Opposition to unseat the saffron party from power at the Centre. 6. United Kingdom’s Liz Truss expected to meet Queen Elizabeth around 1100 GMT today British leadership contest winner Liz Truss is expected to arrive at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at 12:10 p.m. local time (1110 GMT) today, where she will be formally appointed by Queen Elizabeth as the country’s next Prime Minister. 7. Cyrus Mistry’s funeral to take place in Mumbai today Business tycoon and former chairman of Tata Sons Cyrus Pallonji Mistry, who died in a road accident near Mumbai, will be cremated this morning, said a family member on Monday. The last rites of Mistry (54), who was killed in the road accident on Sunday, will be performed at Worli crematorium. “Some family members are arriving in Mumbai by tonight (Monday night). Mistry’s body will be taken to Worli crematorium tomorrow and will be cremated at 11 a.m.,” the family member said. 8. Flights grounded in South Korea as Typhoon Hinnamnor nears Hundreds of flights were grounded and more than 200 people evacuated in South Korea on Monday as Typhoon Hinnamnor approached the southern region with heavy rains and winds of up to 290 kilometres (180 miles) per hour, putting the nation on alert for its worst storm in decades. South Korea’s weather agency said the country will start to feel the full force of Hinnamnor, the strongest global storm this year, by early on Tuesday when it is forecast to graze the southern resort island of Jeju before making landfall near the mainland city of Busan. 9. Bangladeshi Hilsa likely to hit Kolkata markets in a day or two Coinciding with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India, this season’s first consignment of Bengali’s favourite fish Hilsa from the neighbouring country is expected to hit Kolkata markets in a day or two, officials said on Monday. Bangladesh has given permission of exporting 2,450 tonnes of the fish ahead of the Durga puja festival. 10. Asia Cup | India seek bowling balance in must-win game against Sri Lanka India would need to get the best out of their thin bowling resources and avoid too much experimentation when they clash with Sri Lanka in their must-win Super 4 game in the Asia Cup today. In the absence of injured Ravindra Jadeja, Harshal Patel and Jasprit Bumrah, India do not have a lot of options to play with in the bowling department. India went in with five bowling options against Pakistan on Sunday and it did not work out in their favour as Bhuvneshwar Kumar had a rare off day. 11. U.S. Open | Nadal bows out, Swiatek advances Frances Tiafoe upset the second seed Rafael Nadal 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals for the first time in his career as Swiatek survived a surprise test from Niemeier. [logo] The Morning Filter 06 SEPTEMBER 2022 [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. Bangladesh PM Hasina to hold talks with Modi today [Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina. File.] Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Delhi on Monday on a four-day visit to hold talks with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi following which the two sides are[likely to ink pacts in key areas]( including defence, trade and river water sharing. Ms. Hasina, who last visited the country in 2019, was received at the airport by Union Minister Darshana Jardosh and will hold talks with Mr. Modi on Tuesday in the national capital. During her stay, she will also call on President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar. 2. Monsoon Session of Telangana Legislature from today The stage is set for the commencement of the [Monsoon Session of the State Legislature from September 6](. The ruling party is likely to introduce an amendment to the GHMC and Municipalities Act paving the way for the enhancement of the number of co-opted members. The amendment has been contemplated after the State Cabinet, in its recent meeting, decided to increase the strength of co-opted members from existing five to 15. 3. Delhi BJP MLAs to meet President Murmu today to demand AAP government’s dismissal [President Droupadi Murmu during her oath ceremony in the Central Hall of Parliament, in New Delhi.] Delhi BJP MLAs will meet President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday to demand the dismissal of the AAP government over a host of issues, including allegations of corruption against its ministers. The BJP leaders will submit a memorandum to Ms. Murmu. In a statement last week, Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri said that the AAP had used abusive language against Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena. 4. Heavy rain forecast for Odisha as another low pressure likely to form The Met office on Monday predicted heavy rain in Odisha over the next few days as a new low pressure is likely to form weeks after three such weather systems resulted in devastating floods in the state. A cyclonic circulation is likely to form over east-central Bay of Bengal around September 7. Under its influence, a low pressure is set to take shape over west-central Bay of Bengal during the subsequent 48 hours, it said. 5. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to meet CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury, CPI’s D. Raja today [Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar arrives in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. ] Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is scheduled to meet CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury and CPI leader D. Raja in Delhi today. The Janata Dal (United) leader arrived in the national capital on Monday. Mr. Kumar, who snapped ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) last month, on Sunday said his only goal is to work for uniting the Opposition to unseat the saffron party from power at the Centre. 6. United Kingdom’s Liz Truss expected to meet Queen Elizabeth around 1100 GMT today British leadership contest winner Liz Truss is expected to arrive at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at 12:10 p.m. local time (1110 GMT) today, where she will be formally appointed by Queen Elizabeth as the country’s next Prime Minister. 7. Cyrus Mistry’s funeral to take place in Mumbai today [Cyrus Mistry. File.] Business tycoon and former chairman of Tata Sons Cyrus Pallonji Mistry, who died in a road accident near Mumbai, will be cremated this morning, said a family member on Monday. The last rites of Mistry (54), who was [killed in the road accident on Sunday]( will be performed at Worli crematorium. “Some family members are arriving in Mumbai by tonight (Monday night). Mistry’s body will be taken to Worli crematorium tomorrow and will be cremated at 11 a.m.,” the family member said. 8. Flights grounded in South Korea as Typhoon Hinnamnor nears Hundreds of flights were grounded and more than 200 people evacuated in South Korea on Monday as Typhoon Hinnamnor approached the southern region with heavy rains and winds of up to 290 kilometres (180 miles) per hour, putting the nation on alert for its worst storm in decades. South Korea’s weather agency said the country will start to feel the full force of Hinnamnor, the strongest global storm this year, by early on Tuesday when it is forecast to graze the southern resort island of Jeju before making landfall near the mainland city of Busan. 9. Bangladeshi Hilsa likely to hit Kolkata markets in a day or two Coinciding with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India, this season’s first consignment of Bengali’s favourite fish Hilsa from the neighbouring country is expected to hit Kolkata markets in a day or two, officials said on Monday. Bangladesh has given permission of exporting 2,450 tonnes of the fish ahead of the Durga puja festival. 10. Asia Cup | India seek bowling balance in must-win game against Sri Lanka [Virat Kohli of India speaks to Suryakumar Yadav of India during the DP World Asia Cup T20 match between India and Hong Kong at Dubai International Stadium on August 31, 2022 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.] India would need to get the best out of their thin bowling resources and avoid too much experimentation when they clash with Sri Lanka in their must-win Super 4 game in the Asia Cup today. In the absence of injured Ravindra Jadeja, Harshal Patel and Jasprit Bumrah, India do not have a lot of options to play with in the bowling department. India went in with five bowling options against Pakistan on Sunday and it did not work out in their favour as Bhuvneshwar Kumar had a rare off day. 11. 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