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Monday, December 22, 2025
TopicG20 India Presidency

Topic: G20 India Presidency

Xi-Putin absent, shadow of Russia-Ukraine on consensus: Geopolitical tensions set stage for G20 Delhi

At a time of deepening geopolitical rifts, questions over G20’s relevance remain. Is it just about talking shop or can it provide tangible solutions to world’s pressing problems?

Trans-nation train & port link to counter China, to 6G: What tops US agenda with India at G20

A key focus area for the US during the Delhi summit is 'finalisation of a joint infrastructure deal that will involve not just US and India, but also Saudi Arabia, Turkey & possibly Israel'.

Crypto regulation, debt resolution & more — possible key outcomes of India’s G20 presidency

During the G20 summit, India is expected to drive discussions on time-bound debt resolution for countries in distress, reforming multilateral development banks & finalising crypto-regulation.

As countdown to G20 summit approaches 0, all about the bloc & how it works

India, which took over G20 presidency last year, will host the Heads of State and Government Summit in Delhi’s International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre on 9-10 September.

India kicks off massive military exercise along China, Pakistan borders, to carry on through G20

New Delhi: India Monday kicked off a major military exercise along the borders with China and Pakistan that will see all frontline assets of...

‘Meant he’s popular as gentleman,’ clarifies Russian ambassador after calling Lavrov ‘womaniser’

Denis Alipov apologises for words that had 'scandalous ring to some', day after making tongue-in cheek comment on foreign minister Lavrov at press conference.

Putin ‘popular among women’, Lavrov a ‘womaniser’ — journalist & Russian ambassador banter

At a press meet hosted by FCC South Asia, an Indian journalist said it would have been 'nice' if the 'popular' Russian president had come down to India.

Chances of Xi attending G20 Summit in Delhi ‘low, Chinese Premier Li Qiang could come instead’

Chinese foreign ministry yet to confirm whether Xi will attend G20 Summit. So far, only one leader has announced that they would not be in attendance: Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

No joint statement by G20 trade ministers either. Russia, China oppose Ukraine para in meet summary

Footnotes in chair summary issued by India after G20 Trade & Investment Meeting Friday offered reasons behind Russia and China’s objections to mention of Ukraine.

‘Decolonisation of criminal codes will upset anti-Bharat forces’ — Hindu Right press praises new bills

ThePrint’s round-up of how pro-Hindutva media covered and commented on news and topical issues over the last couple of weeks.

On Camera

Violence over Osman Hadi is about Islamist Bangladesh. India-baiting is a distraction

The attack on Chhayanaut, newspaper offices, and the public lynching of a Hindu man show that Bangladesh is heading toward Islamist rule, far removed from electoral democracy.

China is taking India to WTO over subsidies, again. Here’s what it’s arguing before trade body

Dispute will now move to consultative process, which allows the two sides to come to an amicable agreement within 60 days.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

Dhurandhar shows hard cinema is soft power and Pakistan is unapologetically the target

If Pathaan gave both conservatives and liberals room to hide, Dhurandhar extends no such courtesy. Aditya Dhar ripped open that tent of hypocrisy and turned the knife.