Morning Filter: Meeting of the G20 Foreign Ministers

1. Meeting of the G20 Foreign Ministers The meeting is taking place on Wednesday and Thursday amid Russia’s escalating confrontation with the Western powers over the Ukraine conflict. 2. EC orders repoll in four polling stations in Nagaland The EC took the decision based on reports submitted by General Observers and after taking all “material circumstances into account”. The repolling will be held between 7 am and 4 pm, the EC order said. 3. Budget session of Chhattisgarh Assembly to start It would be the last budget session of the Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government before the state goes to polls at the end of 2023. 4. Pakistan SC reserves two provincial elections judgement for Wednesday The court launched suo motu proceedings last week regarding the delay in the announcement of a date for elections in the two provinces where assemblies were dissolved in January. 5. Hong Kong to lift COVID mask mandate on Wednesday The city’s Chief Executive John Lee said the requirement will end outdoors and indoors, including public transit, but some high-risk premises including hospitals and elderly homes can still require people to wear masks. 6. India look to seal WTC final spot, Australia seek redemption India have already secured the Border-Gavaskar trophy and they will now be playing for a record-extending 16th straight series win at home and a guaranteed spot in the World Test Championship final in June. 7 Irani Cup: Chance for Mayank to remain relevant The Irani Cup could rekindle Rest of India skipper Mayank Agarwal’s hopes of returning to the national setup when his side takes on 2021-22 Ranji Trophy champions Madhya Pradesh in the season-ending domestic tournament beginning in Gwalior on Wednesday. [logo] The Morning Filter 01 March 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 1. Meeting of the G20 Foreign Ministers [External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar meets Mauritius Foreign Minister Alan Ganoo on the sidelines of G-20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, on Tuesday. ] The meeting is taking place on Wednesday and Thursday amid Russia’s escalating confrontation with the Western powers over the Ukraine conflict. 2. EC orders repoll in four polling stations in Nagaland The EC took the decision based on reports submitted by General Observers and after taking all “material circumstances into account”. The repolling will be held between 7 am and 4 pm, the EC order said. 3. Budget session of Chhattisgarh Assembly to start It would be the last budget session of the Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government before the state goes to polls at the end of 2023. 4. Pakistan SC reserves two provincial elections judgement for Wednesday The court launched suo motu proceedings last week regarding the delay in the announcement of a date for elections in the two provinces where assemblies were dissolved in January. 5. Hong Kong to lift COVID mask mandate on Wednesday [Travelers wearing face masks with their luggage head to the immigration counter at the departure hall at Lok Ma Chau station following the reopening of crossing border with mainland China, in Hong Kong.] The city’s Chief Executive John Lee said the requirement will end outdoors and indoors, including public transit, but some high-risk premises including hospitals and elderly homes can still require people to wear masks. 6. India look to seal WTC final spot, Australia seek redemption India have already secured the Border-Gavaskar trophy and they will now be playing for a record-extending 16th straight series win at home and a guaranteed spot in the World Test Championship final in June. 7 Irani Cup: Chance for Mayank to remain relevant The Irani Cup could rekindle Rest of India skipper Mayank Agarwal’s hopes of returning to the national setup when his side takes on 2021-22 Ranji Trophy champions Madhya Pradesh in the season-ending domestic tournament beginning in Gwalior on Wednesday. Are you a tech enthusiast looking for a comprehensive source of the latest news and trends?? Look no further than "Today's Cache"! Get top headlines straight to your inbox, so you can stay up-to-date on the most important developments in the tech world. 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