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The G20 or Group of 20 is an intergovernmental forum comprising 19 sovereign countries, the European Union (EU), and the African Union (AU). It works to address major issues related to the global economy, such as international financial stability, climate change mitigation and sustainable development, through annual meetings of Heads of State and Heads of Government.
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Amitabh Kant resigns as G20 Sherpa, ends 45-year stint in bureaucracyAmitabh Kant concluded his 45-year career in bureaucracy. He resigned from his position as India's G20 sherpa. Kant thanked PM Modi for the opportunity to drive developmental initiatives. He led..IndiaTimes - Published | |
‘Looking forward to contribute to India’s transformational journey through Viksit Bharat’: Amitabh Kant resigns as G20 Sherpa after 45 years in government serviceAmitabh Kant, a retired IAS officer, concludes his 45-year public service career, stepping down as India's G20 Sherpa. He expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister for the opportunity to contribute to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
EAM Jaishankar meets Wang, says India & China strove hard to protect G20External affairs minister S Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi and emphasized restoring mutual trust and border peace between India and China. They discussed cooperation in regional and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
EAM S Jaishankar, Chinese counterpart Wang Yi meet on G20 sidelines, discuss Kailash Mansarovar, flight connectivityS Jaishankar met with Wang Yi during the G20 meeting in Johannesburg. They discussed bilateral ties, focusing on direct flight resumption and the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. They reviewed border peace..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Discussed Ukraine conflict': Jaishankar meets Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on sidelines of G20External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the G20 meeting in South Africa. They discussed India-Russia bilateral cooperation and the ongoing Ukraine conflict...IndiaTimes - Published | |
EAM S Jaishankar to attend G20 meet in South Africa, may hold talks with China's WangExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar will participate in the G20 meeting in Johannesburg on Feb 20-21, meeting with leaders from China and Russia. The event highlights South Africa's presidency,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi laughs, responds to memes with Italy PM Georgia Meloni: 'Nahi, woh sab toh...'Do you remember the G20 event when PM Modi shook hands with his Italian counterpart, Georgia Meloni? And, there was a sudden wave of "Melodi" memes on internet.DNA - Published | |
Visionary who promises blue sky for India: Holger Thorsten Schubart's G20 climate speechThe sun struggled to pierce through a dense canopy of gray, smothering New Delhi in a haze that blurred its skyline and stung the lungs of millions. This is not a scene from a dystopian novel but a..DNA - Published | |
At G20 summit, PM Modi and Justin Trudeau stand in the same frame; see picIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau briefly interacted at the G20 Summit in Brazil amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.IndiaTimes - Published | G20 declaration avoids slamming Russia, omits PM's 'no era for war' messageThe G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro produced a declaration that, like its predecessor in New Delhi, avoided directly criticizing Russia for the Ukraine conflict. While acknowledging the war's global..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi lauds Brazil for global alliance against hungerAt the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India has lifted 250 million people out of poverty in the past decade. He also praised Brazil's initiative to..IndiaTimes - Published | G20 leaders send strong political signal to COP29, pitch for its success on new climate finance goalIndiaTimes - Published |
G20 will work to reform global institutions: PM ModiAt the G20 summit in Rio, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his support for Brazil's proposal to establish a 'Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty.' Modi emphasized the..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Keep in mind challenges & priorities of Global South': PM Modi calls for global alliance to tackle poverty at G20Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing India's commitment to fighting hunger and poverty. He highlighted India's successful initiatives in poverty..IndiaTimes - Published |
Brazil welcomes PM Modi with vedic chants and traditional festivities ahead of G20 summitPrime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by Brazilian Vedic scholars chanting Sanskrit mantras upon his arrival in Brazil for the G20 summit on Monday. The group of Vedic scholars, comprising men and..DNA - Published | Biden allows Kyiv to begin firing US rockets deep into Russia - as politician warns it 'risks World War Three'Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to begin firing US-supplied rockets deep into Russia - as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to push for "further support" for Kyiv at the G20 summit.Sky News - Published |
Biden allows Kyiv to begin firing US rockets deep into Russia - as Starmer calls on allies to 'double down' on support Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to begin firing US-supplied rockets deep into Russia - as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to push for "further support" for Kyiv at the G20 summit.Sky News - Published | Sir Keir Starmer to push for 'pragmatic' relationship with China's Xi Jinping at G20 summit Sir Keir Starmer has said he intends to pursue a "pragmatic" relationship with China when he meets President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit.Sky News - Published |
'Very excited': Indian diaspora in Brazil ready ahead of PM Modi's visitIndian diaspora in Brazil is eagerly preparing to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi with cultural performances and traditional cuisine as he arrives for the G20 Summit. PM Modi aims to strengthen..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi heads for G20 meet, looks forward to 'meaningful talks'Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a three-nation tour, starting with Nigeria, followed by the G20 summit in Brazil, and concluding with a visit to Guyana for the India-CARICOM summit. The trip..IndiaTimes - Published |
World's biggest economies agree to tax billionaires but disagree on how to do it For the first time, finance leaders from every G20 country have agreed to tax the world's billionaires.Sky News - Published | PM Modi to travel to Italy in first foreign visit of third term, to hold bilateral talks with MeloniPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Apulia, Italy, on the invitation of Italian PM Giorgia Meloni to attend the 50th G7 Summit on June 14, marking his first overseas trip since starting his third..IndiaTimes - Published |
Sir Philip Barton, Vinay Kwatra review progress made on India-UK 2030 RoadmapForeign secretary Vinay Kwatra met with UK's Permanent Under Secretary Sir Philip Barton for the annual UK-India Strategic Dialogue, discussing progress on the UK-India 2030 Roadmap. They reviewed..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi speaks to Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni, thanks her for G7 summit inviteIndian PM Narendra Modi recently had a phone call with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni to mark Italy's 79th Liberation Day. Modi expressed gratitude for the G7 Summit invitation in June in Puglia, Italy. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
India-Middle-East-Europe Economic Corridor will be game changer like Silk Route: PM ModiPM Modi also talked about consensus reached at the G20 summit on the declaration, among speculations in some quarters that such an outcome will be difficult due to difference in positions on the..DNA - Published | India’s G20 presidency most inclusive says Stanford report, lauds leadership roleIndia's leadership in G20 focuses on integrating social outcomes with economic growth and environmental development, emphasizing inclusivity, sustainability, and shaping global norms to drive domestic..IndiaTimes - Published |
India's G20 leadership showcased in MEA tableau at 75th Republic Day parade; Jaishankar says - 'What a year it was!'IndiaTimes - Published | UN's relevance dwindling, world is coming to us, says JaishankarExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar, who will touch down in Tehran on Sunday, just 48 hours after the US-UK joint strike on Iran-backed Houthi militias, told a gathering in Nagpur about India's..IndiaTimes - Published |
Russia 'fully supportive' of India to become permanent member of UN Security Council, says envoy AlipovRussia's Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, voiced support for India's right to become a permanent UN Security Council member. He emphasized the importance of India's balanced approach to global issues..IndiaTimes - Published | 16 lakh bot attacks a minute hit G20 portal as Summit beganAccording to I4C CEO Rajesh Kumar, the 16 lakh bot attacks were part of an attempted distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The aim of a DDoS attack is to overwhelm a network by flooding it with..IndiaTimes - Published |
'The Khalistani issue...': EAM Jaishankar on ties between India and CanadaThe External Affairs Minister also clarified that the G20 summit in New Delhi had no relation to the Khalistani issue in Canada.DNA - Published | India got everybody to the table: EAM Jaishankar on unanimous adoption of G20 DeclarationExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar underscored the significance of India's G20 presidency in the adoption of the unanimously agreed New Delhi Declaration, particularly amid global polarization on..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Sandeep Singh is on one-man mission to save rare veena which croons like peacockIndia's musical heritage was showcased at the G20 summit with 78 artists playing rare Hindustani, Carnatic, and folk instruments. The Mayuri veena, a 17th-century instrument with the face of a peacock,..IndiaTimes - Published | EU delegation calls on Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla; discuss India-Europe tiesLok Sabha speaker Om Birla met with the European delegation from the security and defence committee of the European Parliament and the European Parliament's delegation for relations with India. They..IndiaTimes - Published |
Issues of mutual interests discussed between nations as Benin foreign minister concludes India visitThe visit by Benin's Foreign Minister, Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, to India concluded as the leaders of both countries discussed bilateral relations, African Union's inclusion in the G20, and..IndiaTimes - Published | India's G20 presidency diplomatic achievement of 2023: EAM JaishankarIndiaTimes - Published |
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PM Modi only head of government invited to opening plenary of the UN climate conferenceThe opening plenary of the UN climate conference here on Friday saw PM Narendra Modi as the only head of state/government on the dias underlining India's growing geopolitical clout in climate..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi meets Guterres, Sunak, Lula, other world leaders on COP28 sidelinesPrime Minister Narendra Modi met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the UN climate summit in Dubai. They discussed India's initiatives and progress in achieving climate goals, India's G20..IndiaTimes - Published |
Climate finance, technology extremely essential to fulfil aspirations of Global South: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of climate finance and technology for fulfilling the aspirations of countries in the Global South, including India. He highlighted that these..IndiaTimes - Published | 'A country can never be developed and prosperous if its borders are not secure': Amit Shah on BSF 59th Raising DayOn the occasion of the 59th Raising Day of the Border Security Force (BSF), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday emphasised the crucial role of border security in the nation's development and said,..IndiaTimes - Published |
