• Thursday, February 27, 2025

India opposition leader reacts to India ‘refusing’ US media at…

THE Indian opposition Indian National Congress on Friday (8) alleged that the team of US president Joe Biden has said that despite multiple requests, India has not allowed media to ask questions of him and prime minister Narendra Modi after their bilateral meeting at the latter's residence in New Delhi…

Ukraine thorn persists as Delhi G20 draft declaration leaves war…

THE conflict in Ukraine continued to be a major puzzle for the G20 negotiators to crack as they were unable to settle disagreements ahead the Delhi summit over the wording on the declaration on the war which broke out in February last year, according to a draft seen by Reuters.…

G20 summit in Delhi kicks off today: Here are the…

AS New Delhi gets ready to host the 18th G20 summit on Saturday (9) with global leaders in presence, it is important to look at what it holds in its agenda. The summit is being attended by more than 30 heads of state and top officials from the European Union…

G20: UN’s Guterres not much hopeful about Ukraine peace in…

UNITED Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres on Friday (8) said he was not very hopeful of a peace solution to the Russia-Ukraine war in the "immediate future". He was addressing a press conference in New Delhi ahead of the G20 summit beginning Sunday (9). "I am not very hopeful to have…

IN PICS: Top world leaders visit India for G20 summit;…

A NUMBER of world leaders and dignitaries from across the globe arrived in India on Friday (8) for the two-day G20 summit scheduled for Saturday (9) and Sunday (10). The high-profile guests included, from US president Joe Biden to British prime minister Rishi Sunak to top officials from the United…

Modi meets Biden at Delhi residence ahead of G20 summit,…

INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday (8) met US president Joe Biden for bilateral talks at his residence in New Delhi hours after the latter reached the Indian capital for the G20 summit beginning Saturday (9). They had a closed door meeting which was also attended by US treasury…

‘Willkomen’, ‘Swagatam’: G20 delegates to be greeted in multiple languages

FROM 'Bienvenue' in French to 'Hosgeldiniz' in Turkish, G20 delegates and other international guests will be greeted in multiple languages when they enter the delegation centre at the summit venue in New Delhi. In a spirit of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam', 'welcome' has been printed in languages of all G20 member nations…

In India, Sunak speaks on Khalistan extremism for first time;…

UK PRIME minister Rishi Sunak on Friday (8) spoke on the pro-Khalistan extremism shortly after landing in New Delhi to take part in the two-day G20 summit starting Saturday (9) saying London was "working closely" with New Delhi to tackle the menace. Sunak, the UK's first prime minister of Asian…

G20: US president Biden reaches New Delhi, to have ‘press-less’…

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden landed in New Delhi, India, on Friday (8) to take part in a two-day G20 summit. This is his first visit to the south Asian nation since he took over the Oval Office in January 2021. Biden was received by Indian minister of state for civil…

Modi has ensured that India’s G20 moment pays off, not…

THE G20 summit which will kick off in New Delhi on Saturday (9) is significant not just from the perspective that it is marks a mega gathering of the world's top countries and organisations but also from prime minister Narendra Modi's own point of view, particularly with the next general…