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TopicG20 India Presidency

Topic: G20 India Presidency

Pakistan also has a G20 now. It’s called Gareeb 20

Bomb, chit fund, Allah—Home Remedies for Pakistan's economy in case IMF doesn't come through

Vertical garden & selfie point near Taj Mahal gate collapses, authorities blame monkeys

A drain and its surrounding filthy area near the iconic monument has had many temporary fixes, activists said, but never a permanent solution.

‘Supreme leader’ Modi bore opposition’s defamatory attacks like Neelkanth: BJP resolution

Resolution, drawn up after 2-day national executive meet earlier this week, also says India has emerged as ‘protector of the world’ under PM's leadership.

India invites 120 nations to G20 plus summit to discuss debt traps & other concerns

India will hold 'Voice of Global South' summit on 12 & 13 January. Inputs from developing nations will be channelised into larger discourse, says foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra.

RBI puts 3 options on table for cryptos — regulate, ban or ‘let them implode’

Central bank says developing framework on crypto priority under India’s G20 presidency at a time when implosions of crypto exchanges, lenders & asset values have revealed inherent risks.

Why PMO now has 7 IFS officers — ‘Modi govt’s foreign policy thrust, G20 summit’

Traditionally, there are only 3-4 foreign service officers in the PMO. But in order dated 24 November, 3 new IFS officers were inducted, taking the number to 7.

PM Modi urges all parliamentarians to ensure greater productivity of winter session

He also noted that disruption denies younger MPs opportunities to learn & urged political parties to allow first time MPs to participate in debates to prepare the next generation in Indian democracy.

G-20 presidency chance to showcase India’s strengths to the entire world, says PM Modi

In an all-party meeting Monday, PM sought their cooperation for the presidency. Congress said it should be leveraged for the country's benefit to help deter Chinese incursions.

G20 presidency puts Modi’s India in global spotlight. Expectations are already high

Industry leaders see India’s G20 presidency as something they can benefit from, with CII director general Chandrajit Banerjee saying it's a unique opportunity for businesses.

‘None of their business,’ says US to China’s objections to Yudh Abhyas

A. Elizabeth Jones, Chargé d’Affaires, US Embassy, said the US would fully support India in its G20 Presidency, and that it understands G20 is not a forum to solve Russia-Ukraine War.

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?