G20

Couple Goals: Sunak, wife do thoda pyar, lots of puja at Akshardham

NEW DELHI: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who proudly calls himself a “proud Hindu”, visited Akshardham in the early hours of Sunday morning to pay a visit to the Hindu temple, with his wife Akshata Murthy, the daughter of Infosys CEO Narayana and author Sudha Murthy. Visuals show Sunak performing aarti at the Swaminarayan temple near the Yamuna […]

Dr Jaishankar explains ‘overreaching’ effects of India’s G20 presidency

NEW DELHI: India’s presidency of the G20 has been a success so far, with the country playing a leading role in shaping the global agenda. In a press briefing on the second day of the summit, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said that the G20 has contributed to making India “world ready and world […]

G20 leaders warn Russia, China & Pakistan against border aggression

NEW DELHI: In a strong message aimed at Russia, China, and Pakistan, leaders of G20 on Saturday warned countries against misadventures for forcibly occupying territories of other nations. In their declaration, PM Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and other leaders refrained from condemning Russia for invading Ukraine last year, but called for upholding the UN […]

G20 declaration calls for peace, seeks revival of Black Sea grain deal

NEW DELHI: After weeks of hectic negotiations, members of the G20 finally reached a common language for the Ukraine war on Saturday to avert the ongoing summit ending up without any declaration. The G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration reiterated PM Modi’s suggestion to Russian President Vladimir Putin: This is not an era of war. The […]

RaGa did it again, claims attack on Indian democracy after meeting MEPs

NEW DELHI: While Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts world leaders for the high-profile G20 Summit, his staunch opponent Rahul Gandhi has once again raked up controversy on foreign soils by claiming a “full-scale attack on democracy in India”. Gandhi commenced his week-long Europe trip in Belgium. He arrived in Brussels on Thursday morning and met […]

PM Modi introduces Bharat on his seat at G20 Summit

NEW DELHI: The Bharat vs India debate has taken a new turn. In front of a powerful crowd of G20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted the new identity of his country: Bharat. ‘Bharat’ nameplate was displayed in front of PM Modi as he addressed the session in his inaugural speech, signaling that the BJP government […]

G20: Replica of Odisha’s iconic Konark Wheel welcomes world leaders

India has decided to promote millets and vegetarian food at G20

Jinping absent from G20, ex-Army chief welcomes Chinese premier

NEW DELHI: As world leaders descended upon New Delhi, including US President Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last night, Chinese President Xi Jinping opted to send Chinese Premier Li Qiang as his representative for the G20 Summit. India extended a warm welcome to the Chinese Premier, often referred to as the ‘second-highest position’ […]

G20: African Union becomes member, PM Modi flags global trust deficit

NEW DELHI: The two-day G20 Summit, hosted by India, commenced with a historic announcement today as the African Union officially became a member of the prestigious international forum, giving further boost to India’s image as the leader of the Global South. In his opening address as the President of the G20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi – […]

Biden reaffirms support to India as a permanent member at UNSC, reiterate QUAD importance

India and U.S. Forge Stronger Ties Across Multiple Fronts in Landmark Talks