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Topic: G20 summit

Modi meets Rishi Sunak at G20 in Bali, discusses ways to boost trade between India and UK

It was the first meeting between PM Narendra Modi and Sunak, who is of Indian origin, since the British prime minister took office in October.

Indonesia hands over G20 presidency to India for next year as Bali Summit ends

Taking over the presidency, PM Modi called it a matter of pride for every citizen in India and said the G20 summit can be made a 'catalyst for global welfare'.

G20 leaders condemn Russian aggression on Ukraine in ‘strongest terms’, demand its withdrawal

Tuesday's schedule at the summit was also disrupted by an emergency meeting to discuss reports of a missile landing in Polish territory near Ukraine and killing two people.

Onus on G20 leaders to bridge digital gap in the world, Modi talks inclusivity at Bali summit

Addressing a session on digital transformation, the PM said benefits would only be realised when digital access would be inclusive and its use widespread.

Biden and Xi shake hands in Bali but show they won’t stop blunting each other’s strengths

China didn't put out a single narrative on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. But there is no doubt that Beijing is uneasy about the Russian army’s dismal performance in Ukraine.

No war for now but China’s Xi Jinping won’t stop until he knows the American red line on Taiwan

For his two years in office, US President Joe Biden has sought to prove wrong the prophecy that the Americans won't enter a third world war for a small territory.

PM Modi greets Chinese President Xi Jinping on sidelines of G20 Summit in Bali

There has been speculation over a possible bilateral meeting between the two leaders on the margins of the Summit.

India, Indonesia are 90 nautical miles close, Modi tells Indian diaspora on sidelines of G20

The Prime Minister met top world leaders Tuesday, including Joe Biden, Rishi Sunak and Emmanuel Macron.

Modi meets Biden at G20 summit, express ‘satisfaction’ over Quad, I2U2 ties between India & US

PM Modi has also met British PM Rishi Sunak and World Bank President David Malpass, among other leaders, at the G20 summit on the Indonesian island of Bali.

Narendra Modi meets UK PM Rishi Sunak for first time at G20 Summit in Bali

This is the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders. Earlier in October, Modi had spoken with Sunak on a phone call regarding free trade deal between India and UK.

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MBBS guidelines for students with disabilities reduce a life to a limb

The guidelines ask whether a student can climb stairs, but not whether the college has a ramp. They ask whether a student can bear weight, but not whether the system can bear the weight of its own prejudice.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.