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BJP leader Sanjay Jaiswal on Wednesday asserted that much should not be read into pleasantries exchanged between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the sidelines of the G20 meet in Delhi. Jaiswal, who headed the Bihar unit of the BJP till a few months ago, ruled out the possibility of a thaw in relations with the JD(U) of Kumar, claiming that the chief minister had «become a liability» when the two parties were in alliance. Jaiswal, who is now a member of the BJP national executive, said this in reply to queries from journalists at Jhanjharpur, in north Bihar district of Madhubani, where he was inspecting preparations for the upcoming tour of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Shah, who will be on a day-long visit of Jhanjharpur on September 16, is likely to address a public meeting besides attending a function of the Sashastra Seema Bal. Jaiswal, who was asked about apprehensions of realignment expressed by former chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, who recently joined the NDA after being snubbed by Nitish Kumar, said: «What happened in Delhi was just a common courtesy.

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday virtually launched ‘Ayushman Bhav’ campaign as well as the Ayushman Bhava Portal, from Raj Bhawan Gandhinagar Gujarat. While addressing the nation, President Murmu said that the multi-ministerial approach adopted by the campaign to achieve the ambitious goal of delivering healthcare services to the last mile of the country.

Azam Khan in Uttar Pradesh. The team of IT personnel reached cities including Rampur, Meerut, Lucknow, Ghaziabad, Saharanpur, and Sitapur, according to ANI reports. In October, the state assembly Secretariat announced Azam Khan's disqualification from the House after a court sentenced him to three years in jail in a hate speech case.

Lok Sabha elections, the BJP's Central Election Committee (CEC) has decided to hold a meeting on Wednesday at 5 pm, according to a report published by India Today. It is expected that the committee members will review the ongoing poll preparations, formulate the saffron party's poll strategy, and gather feedback, and the selection of candidates can also take place today.

Putin on Tuesday hailed India's "Make in India" Initiative at the 8th Eastern Economic Forum’s (EEF) plenary session in Vladivostok and suggested that Russian officials like their Indian counterparts should use Russian cars for driving, instead of using foreign automobile brands. Earlier on Sunday Russia hailed India's G20 Presidency and stated that the Global South led by India did not allow the war in Ukraine to take over the agenda. Putin has been one of the ardent supporters of the PM’s focus on ‘Make in India’ amid Western sanctions on Russia since the war. In June heaping praises on PM Narendra Modi Putin had said “Our friends in India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a great friend of Russia, a few years ago presented a concept — «Make in India». And it had a very visible effect on the Indian economy.” At another EEF session Putin said that the government will not allow the pace of development to slacken in the Russian Far East as it is a strategic region for the country.

Global gabfests rarely produce significant results, and last weekend’s Group of 20 summit in New Delhi was no exception. The carefully drafted and painfully negotiated declaration will be forgotten as quickly as all its predecessors. The war in Ukraine will rumble on exactly as if the language on the war had not been tweaked to favor the Russian position.

G20 Summit concluded with a successful adoption of declaration after bringing all the G20 leaders into common ground. Apart from the diplomatic success, the whole summit served as a platform to highlight India's rich culture and heritage. G20 summit's main aim was to introduce the global leaders with India's rich culture and heritage.

G20 Summit, where India flagged the presence of Khalistani extremists in Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given an open death threat by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun at an event in Canada just as Canadian PM Justin Trudeau left for his country. The chief of the banned US-based Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) outfit, Pannun, was speaking at a referendum organised in Surrey, Vancouver at the Guru Nanak Singh Gurudwara on September 10. In his address, he openly threatened of ‘political death’ of PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and EAM S Jaishankar in India.

Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said. On July 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated 1.25 lakh PMKSKs, saying these one-stop centres for farmers will pave the way for their prosperity. Last year, the central government decided to convert retail fertiliser shops in the country into PMKSK in a phased manner.

Shivakumar on Tuesday said the state now is not in a position to release Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, due to lack of rains in the river basin region. Noting that currently Cauvery water is not flowing to Tamil Nadu from the state, he said Karnataka officials at the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) will make a plea to at least to save water for drinking. «On the Cauvery issue, our officials are currently participating in the meeting.

World Trade Organization. Also, India agreed to reduce tariffs on certain US products, including chickpeas, lentils, almonds, walnuts, apples, boric acid, and diagnostic reagents, a United States Trade Representative statement said on Friday.

President Joe Biden has wrapped up a five-day diplomatic sprint through Vietnam and India that put a spotlight on complicated relationships he believes will be crucial for global stability

Narendra Modi, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is now encountering backlash in his home country over his treatment at the G20 Leaders Summit in New Delhi. PM Modi did not post any “welcome note" for Trudeau as he did for other leaders after the Canadian PM landed in India.

India and keeping the provinces in the dark about trade talks.In a letter Moe released Monday, Saskatchewan Trade Minister Jeremy Harrison argued Trudeau is picking a fight with India for domestic political gain and risking access to one of his province’s most important export markets.“It is very difficult to come to any other conclusion that your government has once again put its own domestic political interests ahead of the national economic interest — particularly as it relates to exports and trade of western Canadian-produced commodities,” Harrison wrote.Last month, Indian High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma told The Canadian Press in an interview that Ottawa sought a pause “within the last month” to ongoing talks for an Early Progress Trade Agreement.The news stunned business leaders, and Harrison wrote that his peers have had a “complete lack of updates” on the negotiations since at least late July.“It is unacceptable to our government that we first heard of a pause in the EPTA negotiations through the media one week ago, and have received no explanation from (the) Government of Canada subsequent to that,” reads Harrison’s letter, dated Sept. 8.“Clearly, what your government has done has put the already strained Canada-India relationship in even further peril after some improvement following the prime minister’s disastrous trip to India in 2018,” he wrote, a reference to Trudeau being mocked for wearing traditional outfits and for inviting a convicted terrorist to a reception he hosted in India.Harrison added that provinces and territories ought to be present in the negotiations, saying this has been done in talks for past trade deals.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's «Amrit Kaal» call to bring India into the category of developed nations by 2047, popular music composer and singer Kailash Kher has said. Energised and motivated Indians have put the country on an accelerated path of development and India would become a developed nation much before 2047, a timeline set by the prime minister, Kailash said. India today is «taking a lead» in making the world a «livable» place, the 50-year-old singer told PTI here in an interview as he referred to the phenomenal success of the recently concluded G20 Summit in New Delhi. Bollywood can play an important role in Prime Minister Modi's «Amrit Kaal» call to bring India into the category of developed nations by 2047, he said. In its discourse, the Bharatiya Janata Party describes the period between the country's 75th Independence year to the 100th as «Amrit Kaal».

free trade agreement (FTA), with investment negotiations set to run parallel to goods and services trade negotiations. The Economic and Financial Dialogue saw a continuation of the G20 discussion on digital payments with several countries expressing interest in India's Unified Payments Interface during G20 discussions.

Narendra Modi, who embraced the Sanskrit name for his country in the same week that he played lavish host to the G-20 summit in New Delhi, is trying hard to project India as a “vishwaguru" (guru to the world). It is time to examine his claims more closely, and also to see the present and the future of his “New India" without comforting illusions.

G20 Summit in India. Trudeau needs to stay back in India till the engineering team on the ground rectifies the issue, the officials from the airport earlier told news agency ANI. A backup plane and spare parts are en route to India for the Canadian Prime Minister.

₹990 crore skyrocketed to ₹4,100 crore. According to him, this rise in expenditure was for the purpose of boosting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public image ahead of the 2024 Assembly Elections. “Why shouldn't BJP be made to pay this extra ₹3110 cr since it was clearly non-essential spending purely for Modi's self-advertisement & personal PR for 2024 elections?" Gokhale questioned on X (formerly Twitter).

India and Saudi Arabia have agreed to expand trade and security ties, two days after their leaders and others attending a Group of 20 summit announced a new railways and port corridor deal that will link India, Middle East and Europe

President Joe Biden has wrapped up a five-day diplomatic sprint through Vietnam and India that put a spotlight on complicated relationships he believes will be crucial for global stability