Morning Filter: Telangana rains

1. FM to attend joint Finance and Health Ministerial G20 Meeting in Gandhinagar Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be visiting Gandhinagar on Saturday to attend Joint Finance and Health Ministerial G20 Meeting and later she will review IFSC Gift City functioning. 2. Telangana rains Telangana Chief Secretary A Santhi Kumari on Friday asked the Collectors of Adilabad, Nizamabad and other districts to be alert in view of the forecast of heavy rain. 3. Rajasthan Congress Election Committee meeting in Jaipur on Saturday Congress State President Govind Singh Dotasara will preside over the meeting, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and many prominent leaders will be involved 4. China launches drills around Taiwan China’s military began drills around Taiwan on Saturday, saying it was a “serious warning” to separatist forces, in an angry and widely expected response to a visit of Vice President William Lai to the United States. 5. Powerful Hurricane Hilary heads for Mexico’s Baja; Rare tropical storm watch issued for California Hurricane Hilary churned off Mexico’s Pacific coast Friday as a powerful Category 4 storm threatening to unleash torrential rains on the mudslide-prone border city of Tijuana before heading into Southern California as the first tropical storm there in 84 years. Forecasters warned the storm could cause extreme flooding, mudslides and even tornadoes across the region. 6. Neeraj eyes top podium finish in World Championships A World Championships gold is the only medal missing in Neeraj Chopra’s decorated cabinet and the superstar Indian javelin thrower will fancy his chances as no clear-cut favourite has emerged ahead of the showpiece beginning in Budapest on Saturday. [logo] The Morning Filter 19 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. FM to attend joint Finance and Health Ministerial G20 Meeting in Gandhinagar [Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be visiting Gandhinagar on Saturday to attend Joint Finance and Health Ministerial G20 Meeting and later she will review IFSC Gift City functioning. 2. Telangana rains Telangana Chief Secretary A Santhi Kumari on Friday asked the Collectors of Adilabad, Nizamabad and other districts to be alert in view of the forecast of heavy rain. 3. Rajasthan Congress Election Committee meeting in Jaipur on Saturday Congress State President Govind Singh Dotasara will preside over the meeting, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and many prominent leaders will be involved 4. China launches drills around Taiwan China’s military began drills around Taiwan on Saturday, saying it was a “serious warning” to separatist forces, in an angry and widely expected response to a visit of Vice President William Lai to the United States. 5. Powerful Hurricane Hilary heads for Mexico’s Baja; Rare tropical storm watch issued for California Hurricane Hilary churned off Mexico’s Pacific coast Friday as a powerful Category 4 storm threatening to unleash torrential rains on the mudslide-prone border city of Tijuana before heading into Southern California as the first tropical storm there in 84 years. Forecasters warned the storm could cause extreme flooding, mudslides and even tornadoes across the region. 6. Neeraj eyes top podium finish in World Championships A World Championships gold is the only medal missing in Neeraj Chopra’s decorated cabinet and the superstar Indian javelin thrower will fancy his chances as no clear-cut favourite has emerged ahead of the showpiece beginning in Budapest on Saturday. [Sign up for free]( Today’s Best Reads [[Jadavpur University death | Ragging rage] Jadavpur University death | Ragging rage]( [[A ‘fab’ way to conduct India-Japan tech diplomacy] A ‘fab’ way to conduct India-Japan tech diplomacy]( [[Part 2: A ‘silent’ burden | Who cares for women living with diabetes?] Part 2: A ‘silent’ burden | Who cares for women living with diabetes?]( [[Is there a need to replace the IPC, CrPC and IEA? | The Hindu Parley podcast] Is there a need to replace the IPC, CrPC and IEA? | The Hindu Parley podcast]( 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](