Morning Filter: A budding wrestler emerges as World Champion

1. President Murmu to visit West Bengal on Thursday President Droupadi Murmu will visit West Bengal on Thursday to launch an advanced stealth frigate and a campaign against addiction, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Wednesday. 2. Sitharaman begins two-day Odisha tour Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Bhubaneswar on a two-day visit to Odisha during which she will participate in a series of events on Thursday, officials said. 3. World Cup chess: Gukesh, Gujrathi bow out Gukesh, Gujrathi bow out; Praggnanandhaa forces tie-breaker against Erigaisi Pragganandhaa, however, bounced back after losing the first game of the two-game classical series against fellow Indian Arjun Erigaisi to force a tie-break, which will be played on Thursday to decide who advances to the last four. 4. Mohit is newest Indian U20 World Champion wrestler, Priya in line become only second woman champ On Thursday, Rajat Ruhal will be in contention to win a bronze in 125kg. He is up against Karanveer Singh Mahil from Canada. 5. Jamshedpur FC, Indian Navy search first victory After facing defeat in their previous matches, Jamshedpur FC and Indian Navy will look to get their Durand Cup campaign back on track when they face each other in Kolkata on Thursday. [logo] The Morning Filter 17 August 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. President Murmu to visit West Bengal on Thursday [New Delhi, Aug 14 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu address to the nation on the eve of Independence Day 2023, in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI Photo)] President Droupadi Murmu will visit West Bengal on Thursday to launch an advanced stealth frigate and a campaign against addiction, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Wednesday. 2. Sitharaman begins two-day Odisha tour Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Bhubaneswar on a two-day visit to Odisha during which she will participate in a series of events on Thursday, officials said. 3. World Cup chess: Gukesh, Gujrathi bow out Gukesh, Gujrathi bow out; Praggnanandhaa forces tie-breaker against Erigaisi Pragganandhaa, however, bounced back after losing the first game of the two-game classical series against fellow Indian Arjun Erigaisi to force a tie-break, which will be played on Thursday to decide who advances to the last four. 4. Mohit is newest Indian U20 World Champion wrestler, Priya in line become only second woman champ On Thursday, Rajat Ruhal will be in contention to win a bronze in 125kg. He is up against Karanveer Singh Mahil from Canada. 5. Jamshedpur FC, Indian Navy search first victory After facing defeat in their previous matches, Jamshedpur FC and Indian Navy will look to get their Durand Cup campaign back on track when they face each other in Kolkata on Thursday. [Sign up for free]( Today’s Best Reads [[Explained | Why is the Cauvery water sharing issue flaring up again?] Explained | Why is the Cauvery water sharing issue flaring up again?]( [[Data | Indian judicial data hides more than it reveals in bail cases] Data | Indian judicial data hides more than it reveals in bail cases]( [[53-member CBI team to probe Manipur cases] 53-member CBI team to probe Manipur cases]( [[Global Initiative on Digital Health to be launched under India’s G-20 presidency] Global Initiative on Digital Health to be launched under India’s G-20 presidency]( Copyright @ 2023, 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](