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Delhi Police assistant commissioner of police Rajender Kalkal has sketched caricatures of 30 world leaders who are scheduled to attend the G20 Summit in the national capital later this week. Kalkal has made caricatures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, UK PM Rishi Sunak, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, US President Joe Biden, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Japanese PM Fumio Kishida, etc. Kalkal has placed the caricatures at his office on the 14th floor of the Delhi Police headquarters. «I have a hobby of making cartoons and caricatures since my childhood.

trade pacts with certain G20 countries and diversifying exports to regions like Brazil and Mexico could help India boost outbound shipments and manufacturing in the years to come, Chairman, CII national committee on EXIM, Sanjay Budhia, said on Wednesday. He said that tapping into opportunities in G20 countries is crucial for India's economic growth and global influence. India should diversify its export markets within the G20 countries, Budhia, who is also Managing Director of Patton Group, said. He added that while traditional partners like the United States and the European Union remain important, exploring emerging markets within the G20, such as Brazil, South Africa, Indonesia, and Mexico, can open up new avenues for Indian goods and services. «Negotiating and implementing trade agreements and bilateral deals with G20 member countries may be helpful to tap potential between India and G20 countries.

G20 Summit in New Delhi, if Beijing wants to come in and be a "spoiler", that option is available to it. The remarks came while responding to a question at a White House news conference on the impact of India-China border tensions on the G20 Summit.

skipper Temba Bavuma Announcing the 15-member squad, CSA said eight out of the 15 players have earned their maiden World Cup call-ups including captain Bavuma. This is a breaking story, it will be updated shortly.

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₹56 lakh in the secondary market. While social media users have been making such claims for some time now, when we checked it ourselves, we found some of the tickets being sold on Viagogo for a whopping ₹57,62,676. There are many other tickets available in the range between ₹18 and ₹22 lakh.

Premier Li Qiang will attend the G20 Summit in India which is scheduled to take place on September 9 and 10 in the national capital, instead of President Xi Jinping. That would make him the second major leader after Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to skip the event.

SpiceJetLow-cost carrier SpiceJet allotted over 48.1 million shares to nine aircraft lessors to clear outstanding dues worth Rs 231 crore.CiplaCipla South Africa, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cipla, signed a binding term sheet with Actor Holdings (Pty) to acquire Actor Pharma (Pty) Ltd.Escorts KubotaEscorts Kubota said it will be increasing the prices of its tractors effective September 16 onwards.YES BankYES Bank has clarified that post the sale of loan portfolio to JC Flower ARC, the Bank has no further role in settlements/ negotiations being undertaken by JC Flower ARC.Read more: What changed the market while you were sleepingTata PowerTata Power Renewable Energy signs PDA for a 26 MW AC group captive solar plant with Neosym Industry, a leader in Gray & SG Iron casting.Ramco CementsRamco Cements said it has commissioned the balance capacity of 3 MW of waste heat recovery system out of 12 MW capacity.

G20 Summit, scheduled to commence in India's capital, New Delhi, on September 9. This marks the first occasion that India plays host to this formidable assembly of global leaders.

Drug major Cipla on Monday said its unit has inked a pact to acquire South Africa-based Actor Pharma. Cipla South Africa, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Mumbai-based drug major, has inked a binding term sheet with Actor Holdings (Pty) Ltd to acquire 100 per cent of the issued ordinary shares of Actor Pharma, the drug major said in a regulatory filing. This development underpins Cipla's commitment and investment in its over-the-counter (OTC) business and supports its journey to be a leading healthcare player in South Africa, he added.

Group of 20 (G20) major economies will start a summit in India's capital on Saturday to try to find solutions to some of the world's pressing problems amid a deep geopolitical divide over the war in Ukraine that threatens any progress.Here is a look at who is attending, who is not and who might be:U.S. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN Biden has confirmed his attendance.

G20 Summit, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said the focus should be on the position taken by countries on key burning issues than on the levels of representations at the conclave. «At the end of the day, countries are represented by whoever they have chosen to represent them.

Netflix enthusiasts, get ready to delve back into the enigmatic world of "Savage Beauty" as the streaming giant officially announced the renewal of this captivating series for a highly anticipated second season. Fans of the show will be delighted to know that production is already in full swing, promising an enthralling return to the screen sometime in 2024. The brainchild of creator Lebogang Mogashoa and the creative prowess of Quizzical Pictures, «Savage Beauty» released in May 2022, enthralling audiences with its gripping narrative and intriguing characters. The show's plot revolves around a mysterious woman, who infiltrates a formidable family that controls a global beauty empire while harboring a plethora of well-guarded dark secrets. The cast, featuring Rosemary Zimu, Dumisani Mbebe, Nthati Moshesh, Angela Sithole and Jesse Suntele, will once again grace the screen, promising a mesmerizing performance that will leave viewers at the edge of their seats. Netflix unveiled this exciting news as part of a broader revelation at MIP Africa, providing a sneak peek into its South African content line-up. In addition to the «Savage Beauty» announcement, Netflix thrilled fans by confirming the return of «Young, Famous & African» for a thrilling third season. The sneak peeks offered glimpses into two other eagerly awaited projects, «Miseducation» and «Blood & Water,» adding to the mounting excitement surrounding Netflix's African content offerings.

Mint takes a closer look at the issue, the challenges it throws up, its merits and demerits. Ever since Narendra Modi led the BJP to victory in 2014, the government has been talking about the need for simultaneous election to the Lok Sabha and all the state assemblies. A strong pushback from the opposition kept the issue in abeyance.

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu left for India on Monday to attend this year's G20 summit, as his country considers joining the bloc of major world economies, presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale said. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a special invitation to Tinubu, as Nigeria's membership is under consideration. «While Nigeria's membership of the G-20 is desirable, the government has embarked on wide-ranging consultations with a view to ascertaining the benefits and risks of membership,» Ngelale said in a statement. The G20 brings together 19 countries and the European Union, with India currently holding its presidency, which rotates annually among the members.

Jim O'Neill came up with the term ‘BRIC’ (Brazil, Russia, India and China) in 2001, little did he know that the acronym would become the groundwork for an ambitious alliance of the world’s highest-potential large economies. That potential is, in a way, now spreading, even as more nations dare to dream beyond the West’s hegemony. The BRICS bloc was born in 2009 as a response to the changing global economic landscape, aiming to promote cooperation on common challenges.

A recent survey shows Nigeria as the most crypto-savvy nation ahead of the United States and European countries.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) — Leaders of the world's richest and most powerful countries will attend the two-day G20 Summit in India's capital New Delhi starting September 9.

In a surprising turn of events, Chinese President Xi Jinping has opted not to attend the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) summit in India. This decision, which follows his recent participation in the BRICS summit in South Africa, raises significant questions about the G20’s status as the premier global leadership forum.

A global survey featuring respondents from 15 countries indicates that Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, has the most cryptocurrency-aware population in the world.

G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant has underscored the «unique Indian narrative,» India has set during its presidency of the G20 Summit, saying India «truly emerged as the voice of the Global South». In a short video message, shared on X, by the official handle of India's G20 Presidency, Kant said, «So India has built a unique Indian narrative during its G20 presidency.» «India has truly emerged as the voice of the Global South during its G20 presidency and this is the first time that four emerging markets, one after another Indonesia, India, Brazil, and South Africa will hold the G20 presidency and therefore it gives a very massive opportunity to bring all the critical issues of developing countries centre stage, as India has done, and carry them vigorously forward for implementation,» said Kant in the short video message. In the video, India's G20 Sherpa highlighted the issues India focused on during its presidency of the summit like digital public infrastructure, principles of lifestyle for sustainability, traditional medicine, millets, global biofuel and many more. He also mentioned how India, in contrast to other countries, has organised different meetings of the G20 Summit in different states and cities. However, according to Kant, one of the biggest achievements of India's presidency was its focus on women empowerment and gender equality. Kant said that among India's most critical ones was its focus on digital public infrastructure. «Then there's been a lot of focus on traditional medicine.