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TopicDavos 2020

Topic: Davos 2020

After US, India will have the largest contingent of billionaires at Davos this year

19 Indian billionaires with a combined net worth of about $100 billion will be among 119 from around the world converging on Switzerland next week.

Brazil looks to India as trade ties with Argentina deteriorate

With India growing around 7% a year over the past decade, Brazil sees a huge potential for its exports of food and commodities.

Only Piyush Goyal and one MoS to be face of Modi govt at Davos 2020

Two Congress chief ministers — Punjab's Amarinder Singh and Madhya Pradesh's Kamal Nath — will also be attending the 4-day Davos meet beginning 21 January.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?