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Delhi Declaration adopted at G20 Summit, big win as India brings consensus

Sep 10, 2023, at 03:42 am

New Delhi: After differences within the G20 bloc over a joint statement owing to the Ukraine War, the New Delhi Leaders' Summit Declaration was adopted on Saturday following a “100% consensus”.

G20: Participating leaders reach consensus, adopt New Delhi Declaration

Sep 09, 2023, at 10:58 pm

In a big win for India's G20 Presidency, the leaders of the grouping on Saturday reached a consensus on the 'New Delhi Declaration.'

G20 Meeting: Rishi Sunak, Narendra Modi discuss ways to deepen trade linkages, boost investment

Sep 09, 2023, at 10:33 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met British PM Rishi Sunak at the sidelines of the ongoing G20 Summit when they discussed ways to deepen trade linkages and boost investment between the two nations.

World is looking to G20 to provide leadership: says Rishi Sunak on tackling challenges

Sep 09, 2023, at 10:24 pm

British PM Rishi Sunak, who is currently in India to attend the G20 Summit in New Delhi, on Saturday, expressed hope that the bloc will provide leadership to the world when it is facing enormous challenges.

G20 Summit begins in New Delhi, bloc to discuss pressing global issues

Sep 09, 2023, at 06:08 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Amidst the presence of a galaxy of world leaders, the 18th G20 Leaders' Summit began on Saturday at the Bharat Mandapam International Exhibition-Convention Centre in Pragati Maidan here aiming to address the pressing global issues.

G20 Summit: PM Modi announces African Union's permanent seat in bloc

Sep 09, 2023, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: With all the existing members' approval, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed the 55-nation African Union to the G20, the members of which are here to attend this year's summit.

G20: Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina welcome commissioning of the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline

Sep 09, 2023, at 04:24 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday met his visiting Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi when the two leaders welcomed the operationalization of the agreement on the use of the Chattogram and Mongla Ports and the commissioning of the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline.

New Delhi: More than 25 world leaders participate as G20 Summit begins today

Sep 09, 2023, at 03:36 pm

More than 25 world leaders, including US President Joe Biden and UK PM Rishi Sunak, will be participating in the two-day G20 Summit at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre in New Delhi on Saturday.

UN will 'accept' India's name change to 'Bharat' if formalities completed

Sep 09, 2023, at 04:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The United Nations Friday said it "will change India's name to Bharat in UN records" if New Delhi completes all the formalities for the same, a spokesperson for the global body told NDTV. 

PM Modi holds 'productive' bilateral talks with US Prez Joe Biden; private dinner follows next

Sep 09, 2023, at 03:58 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday met United States President Joe Biden at his residence for bilateral discussions shortly after he landed in New Delhi for the G20 Summit scheduled to begin Saturday.

UN Secretary General António Guterres calls 'world a dysfunctional place', calls for UNSC reform

Sep 09, 2023, at 03:38 am

New Delhi: United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has called for reforms to the UN Security Council as he pointed out the widening rifts and growing tensions across the world.

G20: Joe Biden arrives in India first time after becoming US President, to meet PM Modi

Sep 09, 2023, at 01:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: United States President Joe Biden arrived in Delhi for the first time Friday evening to take part in the G20 Summit to be held over the weekend.

New Delhi G20 Summit will chart a new path in the human-centric and inclusive development: Narendra Modi

Sep 08, 2023, at 11:46 pm

PM Narendra Modi has expressed confidence that the New Delhi G20 Summit will chart a new path in human-centric and inclusive development.

British PM Rishi Sunak arrives in India for G20 Summit, Narendra Modi welcomes him

Sep 08, 2023, at 10:44 pm

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in India on Friday to attend the G20 meeting in New Delhi.

World Bank's G20 document praises India's financial inclusion via digital public infrastructure, Modi says it is a testament to rapid progress and innovation

Sep 08, 2023, at 10:17 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared findings of World Bank that the bank included in it's G20 document that India has achieved financial inclusion targets in just 6 years which would otherwise have taken at least 47 long years.

G20 Summit: PM Narendra Modi changes X page cover photo with Nataraja statue picture

Sep 08, 2023, at 10:07 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday changed the cover picture of his X page with a photo of the Nataraja statue that has been installed at the G20 venue in Delhi's Pragati Maidan.

G20: Narendra Modi to meet Joe Biden, Sheikh Hasina today

Sep 08, 2023, at 10:03 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with US President Joe Biden, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnaut at his residence here on Friday.

India-Gulf rail deal in works but not sure of announcement timeline, says top US official Jake Sullivan

Sep 08, 2023, at 10:01 pm

Connectivity from India, across the Middle East, to Europe is incredibly important and will bring significant gains to all the countries involved, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said.

G20 Summit: PM Modi-Sheikh Hasina meeting in New Delhi today

Sep 08, 2023, at 06:18 pm

Dhaka/UNI/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina at the G20 Summit in New Delhi on Friday.

Spanish President Pedro Sanchez tests COVID-19 positive, to skip G20 Summit in New Delhi

Sep 08, 2023, at 02:41 pm

Spanish President Pedro Sanchez will skip the G20 Meeting in New Delhi after he announced he has tested COVID-19 positive.

After President's invite, now a note calling 'Prime Minister Of Bharat' adds fuel to name change row

Sep 07, 2023, at 07:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Even as the dinner invite to G20 leaders from President Droupadi Murmu sparked controversy and speculation over the country's name change after using the term 'President of Bharat' instead of the traditional 'President of India' on Tuesday, another document has come to light that refers to Narendra Modi as the 'Prime Minister of Bharat'.

Shashi Tharoor suggests opposition bloc be called 'BHARAT' after row over India name change

Sep 07, 2023, at 05:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Wednesday took a swipe at the government over the speculated 'Bharat' name change row, saying the opposition bloc could call itself the "Alliance for Betterment, Harmony And Responsible Advancement for Tomorrow (BHARAT)" and then perhaps the ruling party might stop the "fatuous game of changing names".

China-India relations stable on the whole, says Beijing on Xi Jinping skipping G20 Meeting in New Delhi

Sep 06, 2023, at 07:56 pm

China, a nation that has been engaged in a conflict with India in recent times, on Tuesday said it supports New Delhi in hosting the G20 Summit in New Delhi and is ready to work with all parties in making the event successful.

'India that is Bharat, it is there in the Constitution': Jaishankar amid row over G20 invitation

Sep 06, 2023, at 05:11 pm

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has backed the usage of "President of Bharat" instead of "President of India" in an invitation to foreign leaders for a G20 dinner amid the speculation over whether the Modi government is inching forward to change the country's name.

Modi govt should spell out agenda of special Parliament session, INDIA bloc demands 'Bharat' row

Sep 06, 2023, at 05:16 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Opposition INDIA bloc Tuesday demanded that the Centre should spell out the agenda of the special session of the Parliament and accused it of keeping the country in the dark after two back-to-back meetings following the buzz about the change of the country's name from "India" to "Bharat".

'President of Bharat' in G20 invitation triggers speculation over India's official name change

Sep 05, 2023, at 08:27 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "President of Bharat" instead of the traditional use of "President of India" in an invitation to foreign leaders for a G20 dinner has triggered speculation over whether the Modi government is mulling a change in the country's name officially.

G20 Digital Museum to celebrate the shared heritage of member, invitee nations

Sep 04, 2023, at 09:45 pm

The Ministry of Culture has conceptualised the Culture Corridor - G20 Digital Museum to represent and celebrate the shared heritage of G20 members and invitee countries.

Chinese President Xi Jinping to skip G20 Summit in India this week, Premier Li Qiang to attend

Sep 04, 2023, at 08:33 pm

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday confirmed the country's Premier Li Qiang will attend the G20 Summit in India this week, ending all speculation over President Xi Jinping's possible visit to New Delhi for the meet.

G20 Summit: Top official says India will highlight its digital progress during New Delhi event

Sep 01, 2023, at 11:03 pm

A senior Indian government official has said the progress in the digital sector of the country will also be showcased to the foreign delegates who will visit the G20 Summit in New Delhi.

80 pct Indians have favourable views about PM Modi, says Pew Research

Aug 31, 2023, at 03:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: About eight in ten Indians (79 percent) have a favorable view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a Pew survey published on Tuesday.