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Topic: G20

‘Participation is their decision’ — MEA on Canadian Speaker skipping P20 Summit amid diplomatic row

Ministry did not confirm nor deny reports that Canadian diplomats remain in India despite 'deadline' to leave or that Jaishankar & Canada counterpart Joly held secret meeting on row.

No deadline for quota in democracy—Mohan Bhagwat must know. RSS isn’t the first to oppose it

From Morales in Bolivia to Maduro in Venezuela to Morsi in Egypt, leaders have tried to challenge affirmative action and witnessed devastation. The RSS can take a lesson or two.

‘Switching between shoes’ & ‘quota’ in Kota

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Plane to retrieve him delayed, but Justin Trudeau can leave Delhi sooner as 1st aircraft is fixed

The Canadian PM was to leave Sunday evening but had to stay put as his ageing Polaris aircraft developed ‘technical issues’; a second plane sent to retrieve him was diverted to London.

‘Racial discrimination,’ says Russian foreign ministry after journalist denied entry to Macron’s presser at G20

Russian foreign ministry demands apology from the office of the French President, says representatives of 11 French media houses are accredited in Russia.

Corruption, infighting, indiscipline—why BJP, not Congress, is bigger headache for Modi now

The drifting party organisation won’t really help PM Modi's cause. Too many skeletons are coming out of the BJP’s cupboards in one state after another.

Delhi achieved 3 things at G20. But don’t exaggerate India’s real, material power from it

Delhi may have evened the scale with China just a bit with its advocacy of the concerns of the emerging economies. But what happens when G20 presidency ends?

2023 is year of Indian diplomacy. Goal of boosting its strategic autonomy credentials met

US' decades-old alliance system is changing in an era when countries seek to avoid choosing sides. Allies are now part of minilaterals and regional groupings.

G20 has flagged off a new train race in the Middle East. This time India is at the heart

Hejaz railway to the new train race—will the G20 project be any different?

India’s leadership key to agreeing G20 summit message on territorial disputes, says EU official

The EU official said there was not a single word on the Black Sea grain deal from Russia, which finds itself more isolated after the summit.

On Camera

Why do airplanes still crash?

In 2024, the DGCA proposed new Flight Duty Time Limitation norms to align with global practices. However, under pressure from airlines, implementation was postponed indefinitely.

Three yrs since launch, govt-backed e-commerce network ONDC is a tortoise running with the hares

Built as a novel concept to ‘democratise’ e-commerce in India, ONDC has seen limited success in specific pockets. But it’s still an emerging player in a highly competitive market.

Pakistan’s claim on 3 Rafales shot down ‘inaccurate’, better than F-35 & Chinese fighters—Dassault CEO

Pakistan claimed it shot down 6 Indian fighter jets—including 3 Rafales—during Operation Sindoor. The French aircraft manufacturer Dassault makes the Rafale.

India-Pakistan terms of engagement: H-word, M-word & the Trump hyphenation

Return to hyphenation is dreaded because our successive govts have laboured for three decades to rid us of what we see as the equivalence big powers used to draw between us and Pakistan. Three things follow.