Sunak pledges to ‘put pressure’ on Moscow as he arrives in India for summit The Prime Minister received a colourful welcome as he arrived in India to attend the G20 leaders’ summit. The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
How India welcomed ‘son-in-law’ Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty: ‘Both are Desi!’ Sunak earlier spoke how ‘special’ it was to return to a country that is ‘very near and dear’ to him The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Jawa Motorcycles Unveils New 42 Bobber Black Mirror In India Jawa Motorcycles presents its newest special-editon model in India, the elegant 42 Bobber Black Mirror. RideApart · Sep 8, 2023
UK decides not to call for release of Briton held in India on terror charges Public demand for Jagtar Singh Johal to be set free is ‘not in his best interests’, says Asia minister The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023
India vs Bharat: A synonym, binary choice or ideological fixation? There were rumours and a furious debate as President Droupadi Murmu’s office sent out an invite for a G20 event – in the name of the President of Bharat. Newslaundry · Sep 8, 2023
Asian TT Championships: India’s Manav Thakkar bows out in pre-quarterfinals Manav Thakkar lost to Ma Long in pre-quarterfinals, ending India's presence in 26th-ITTF Asian table tennis championships. Sharath Kamal & G. Sathiyan lost in 3rd round, while Sutirtha Mukherjee & Ayhika Mukherjee bowed out in qtr-finals. The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023
Arundhati Roy: ‘Biden, Macron know what’s going on in India but won’t talk’ From her New Delhi home, acclaimed Indian writer and activist talks about G20 summit and state of India’s minorities. Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2023
India or Bharat? Why the G20 is causing a row over country’s name The names India and Bharat both have a rich history Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2023
G-20 gala dinner | Government doesn’t value leader of 60% of India, says Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi says Government not valuing leader of 60% of India's population by not inviting leader of opposition to G20 gala dinner. He believes fight for democracy in India is the opposition's responsibility and the Bharat vs India debate is a diversionary tactic. The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023
Assembly Bypoll Results 2023: Sudhakar Singh of Samajwadi Party grabs Ghosi seat by record margin creating ripples in UP politics The Ghosi assembly bypoll was seen as the first major electoral clash between the NDA and the opposition bloc INDIA and the victory of Samajwadi Party candidate Sudhakar Singh has certainly put INDIA ahead. Read full story on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 8, 2023
US requested for more press access during G20: White House The US government has told the media that despite requests from the administration for more press access, journalists traveling with US President Joe Biden to India for the G20 summit will not get a chance to pose questions to either him or Prime Minister Narendra Modi when they meet in… Newslaundry · Sep 8, 2023
Rishi Sunak lands in India for historic G20 summit where he will urge world leaders to stand against Putin Rishi Sunak will urge world leaders not to see the war in Ukraine as just a "European problem" at the G20 summit in India this weekend. Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2023
The US should not normalize Modi’s autocratic and illiberal India at the G20 Despite his lip-service to democracy and human rights, Biden keeps embracing autocrats and would-be autocrats The Guardian - US · Sep 8, 2023
India: A secure government job at any cost With India now the world's most populous nation, providing enough jobs for young people represents a major challenge. Since contracts in the private sector do not offer job stability, millions of young Indians are vying for government jobs like those for soldiers, station masters or teachers. Although salaries are modest,… France 24 · Sep 8, 2023
The Times of India · Sep 8, 2023 ICC World Cup 2023: Sachin Tendulkar presented with 'Golden Ticket' by BCCI secretary Jay Shah NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah presented India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar with the 'Golden Ticket' ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. This prestigious tournament is scheduled to take place in India from October 5 onwards.
Fortune · Sep 8, 2023 Leaders gathered at the G20 summit in India will struggle to reach a consensus as politics and war trump climate change and economics Today, it's hard to imagine the same level of cooperation between the countries that banded together during the 2008 financial crisis on almost any issue.
The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023 Asia Cup 2023: Reserve day only for India-Pakistan Super 4s game causes an uproar Asian Cricket Council adds reserve day for India-Pakistan Super 4 match on September 10 in Colombo. If rain suspends play, match will resume on September 11. from point it was halted. Asia Cup final also provided reserve day due to heavy rains. PCB wrote to ACC demanding compensation, but reserve…
The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023 Chettinad could be among India’s largest cultural revival projects While only 11,000 mansions remain in Chettinad today (half of what existed 50 years ago), with a majority in ruins, Chettinad yearns for a revival. Which is exactly what a few individuals are doing. Be it planning cultural festivals, curated holidays, or even large-scale hospitality projects, there is a lot…
The Times of India · Sep 8, 2023 G20 summit: China digs in on Ukraine, climate even in Xi Jinping's absence China is emerging as a block on negotiations in the run-up to a meeting of Group of 20 leaders, with the UK accusing Beijing of obstructing measures to tackle climate change and refusing to back language condemning Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The Times of India · Sep 8, 2023 Asia Cup: India vs Pakistan Super Four match to have a reserve day NEW DELHI: Considering the current weather conditions, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Friday made the decision to include a reserve day for the Super 4 match between India and Pakistan.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2023 Rishi Sunak dodges commitment to raise case of detained Scot to Indian PM RISHI Sunak said he wants to ensure “justice is done” in the case of detained Scot Jagtar Singh Johal - but refused to commit to lobbying the…
Newslaundry · Sep 8, 2023 ‘Debate involves 2 living persons’: After backlash, India Today changes Pattanaik vs Sanyal show After renaming towns and public places, the Narendra Modi government is at the centre of a storm for ostensibly pushing its first international name change idea – India to Bharat. And amid a political war of words, Newstrack – which is one of India Today’s flagship shows hosted by the…
Newslaundry · Sep 8, 2023 Backsliding democracy as host, deepening divide, impact on poor: Global media’s G20 scepticism Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam. The world is one family.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 8, 2023 G20 leaders gather in India minus China's Xi and Russia's Putin G20 leaders began to descend on New Delhi Friday, hoping to make progress on trade, climate and a host of other global problems despite the Chinese and Russian presidents skipping the summit.
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023 Rishi Sunak plays down chances of free-trade deal with India ahead of G20 summit The Prime Minister warned against ‘artificial deadlines’ for agreements.