NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said parameters used to measure progress are detrimental to climate and suggested developing the concept of a green gross domestic product. In an interaction with philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, he also said that climate action has gained momentum since the G20 Summit in India last … Read more
As we approach the end of 2023 and eagerly anticipate 2024, it’s essential to reflect on some significant events that have unfolded this year. From the enduring Israel-Hamas conflict to India becoming the most populous country, these events have marked the global landscape. Here are the biggest events of 2023:Militant group Hamas launched one of … Read more
The summit left a lasting impression on both participants and observers. India’s G20 presidency prioritized inclusivity and outreach. (File) G20 Summit In New Delhi: September 2023 marked a historic moment for India as it hosted the G20 Summit in its vibrant capital, New Delhi. The 2023 G20 New Delhi summit was the eighteenth meeting of … Read more
During the G20 summit in September, dignitaries from the around the world were treated to a showcase of India’s musical heritage with 78 artists playing some of the rarest Hindustani, Carnatic and folk instruments—from Tuila, believed to be the first variant of the plucked string instrument Rudra veena to the Matta Kokila, a 21-stringed harp … Read more
Raimati Ghiuria is often called the “Queen of Millets” and rightly so. She has not only grown and preserved 30 varieties of rare millets but has also trained hundreds of women in cultivating these nutritious grains.The recent G20 Summit, attended by delegates from countries like Australia, China, Italy, and the European Union, included an exceptional … Read more
New Delhi: Be it a successful space mission, an Oscars win or a World Cup loss, in the year 2023, India witnessed a series of events that brought the country together in various ways. The year also saw India host the G20 Summit, the inauguration of the new Parliament building, and a 17-day marathon operation … Read more
With Israel and Hamas reaching a deal for the release of at least 50 hostages and a 4-day pause in fighting, PM Narendra Modi welcomed the development expressing hope that all hostages will be released soon and reiterating his condemnation of terrorism and civilian deaths.Addressing the virtual G20 summit, Modi underscored the significance of “timely … Read more
Home News PM Modi Addresses G20 Virtual Summit, Says Israel-Hamas Conflict Must Not Spread | Key Takeaways PM Modi delivered his remarks at the G20 virtual summit and said that it was important to ensure that the Israel-Hamas war does not take the shape of a regional conflict. PM Modi Addresses G20 Virtual Summit, Says … Read more
NEW DELHI: On Thursday, as the city waited anxiously to see if India would be able to pull off a consensus at the G20 summit, a quiet but tense drama was unfolding in one of the five-star hotels, leaving intelligence agencies in a fix.It started when the unusual dimensions of the bags of a Chinese … Read more
Home News Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Finally Flies Out of Delhi After Two-Day Delay Due to Aircraft Snag The VVIP plane remained out of service for 16 months in 2019. The Canadian government has bought nine planes, some new and some used, to replace its existing fleet. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressessing a press … Read more