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TopicWorld leaders

Topic: world leaders

Global media on ‘fraying of Indian federalism’ & the destabilising force of a world ‘run by old men’

Bloomberg says the Prada-Kolhapuri fracas serves as proof of the power brandished by the Indian troll army. 

How world leaders reacted to Ahmedabad plane crash, from Prince Charles, Zelenskyy to Yunus

The AI Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, en route to London Gatwick Airport, crashed shortly after its take-off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad.

Meet the BJP: Modi pitches party to the world as foreign leaders come visiting

BJP chief Nadda will likely meet with Malaysian PM when he visits India next week. Initiative to build ties with parties abroad began 2 years ago at Modi's behest, it is learnt.

Why private investment is a key driver of India’s growth & the ‘trump card’ behind Modi-Putin bonhomie

Global media also reported on IMF's upgraded growth forecast due to robust rural consumer spending, and Air India's market share being at its highest in three years.

Suicide bombers, drone attacks, and gunmen — two-decade history of attacks on world leaders

Attempt that seriously wounded Slovak PM Fico, assassination of then Japanese PM Abe & Chad President Itno's death in battle among the most prominent examples in past few years.

Global education needs reform but looking in wrong direction. Start learning from schools

If world leaders aren’t ready to admit that they don’t have all the answers, then educators at the coalface must raise their voices to be heard.

G20 leaders to have virtual summit Thursday for ‘a coordinated global response’ to Covid-19

King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will chair the virtual summit that follows a telephone conversation between PM Modi and Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman last week.

Not just Rishi Sunak, Indian-origin politicians are everywhere — Fiji to Portugal & Canada

These are some of the politicians of the world whose roots trace back to India. Many have held the some of the top positions in governments.

4 ways leaders can build courageous and passionate teams

From hiring to communicating and collaborating across a diverse team, our multi-faceted world has resulted in multi-conceptual issues for leaders.

On Camera

Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.