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WTO, became defunct, thus affecting developing countries adversely. One hopes that PM Narendra Modi can impress upon US President Joe Biden at the G20 summit to restore it and help the global south and multilateralism. Under India's G20 presidency, it was hoped that G20 economies would demonstrate their collective commitment to AB's restoration.

Jung Kook, a member of BTS, will co-headline the Global Citizen Festival 2023 in New York City's Central Park on September 23. This marks his debut at the festival and his first performance at a U.S. festival, though he appeared in the GMA Summer Concert Series 2023 and attended Coachella earlier this year as a fan. Expressing his excitement, Jung Kook stated, «I'm thrilled to be a headliner at this year's Global Citizen Festival. The festival focuses on important causes and encourages action, and I'm glad to be a part of it. I look forward to performing at the Great Lawn in Central Park in front of a large audience.» The Global Citizen Festival is a ticketed event, and tickets can be obtained by taking actions to combat extreme poverty through the Global Citizen app and website. The event aims to urge world leaders gathered for the UN General Assembly in New York to address the climate crisis, promote gender equity and tackle global hunger. Jung Kook joins previously announced headliners Ms. Lauryn Hill, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Anitta. The line-up also includes Conan Gray, D-Nice, Megan Thee Stallion, Sofia Carson and Stray Kids. The festival will be broadcast and livestreamed worldwide.

Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Manipur government must take action regardless of the source of wrongdoing. The verbal observation was made during the resumed hearing of a clutch of petitions pertaining to violence in the state. A bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud asked the Union home secretary to convene a meeting with the three-member all-women judicial committee headed by justice (retd) Gita Mittal.

RBI) headache is the weakening of the rupee. On Wednesday, it closed at a new record low of 83.14 against the dollar, extending Tuesday’s fall to 83.04.

NEW DELHI : The G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi later this week will discuss the building blocks for cryptocurrency regulations, while a paper authored by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will offer nations a road map for regulating crypto assets, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said. India is seeking a consensus among G20 nations on crypto assets, the person said, adding that the government has prepared a presidential note on cryptocurrency, including a summary of the IMF and FSB reports.

(Reuters) — A Washington-based ethics watchdog filed a lawsuit on Wednesday to try to block Donald Trump from appearing on the ballot in Colorado next year if he wins the Republican presidential nomination, arguing that his actions on Jan. 6, 2021, disqualify him from office.

A number of charges, including breaches of sanctions and involvement in money laundering, have been brought against the individuals who created the cryptocurrency mixer known as Tornado Cash.

A group of high-net-worth Russian and CIS investors have filed a class action lawsuit against Atomic Wallet, a prominent cryptocurrency platform, following a security breach in June that resulted in losses of approximately $100 million.

A weak party can get a much stronger opponent to back down, game theory explains, by signaling it is willing to take extreme actions and bear steep costs. But that sort of brinkmanship arguably works only if you don’t have to actually fight—and lose—repeatedly. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has been open about her willingness to take on hard cases and lose.

Contract talks between Chevron and labour unions in Australia will continue another day, prompting workers at two liquefied natural gas terminals to put their threatened strikes on hold.

reality that Indian states must play the primary role in climate change adaptation and mitigation. Hence, there is a need for new federal institutions to rebalance governance capacity with states. The Constitution gives the Centre the lead role in key realms of climate governance, such as mines and petroleum, industry and inter-state waters.

Delhi Police to maintain law and order in the national capital for the G20 Summit, officials said on Wednesday. The G20 Leaders' Summit will be held in Delhi from September 9-10. A senior police officer said they are conducting flag marches in their district every day. «Picket checking has been increased in the area and communication is being established with locals to give them a sense of confidence.

The Nifty advanced 36 points to end at 19,611.05. Meanwhile, Nifty Bank ended in the red, and broader markets underperformed their headline peers after several days of gains.Here's how analysts are interpreting the market sentiment: «A spike in crude oil prices sent shockwaves across the globe, rekindling concerns about inflation and sparking fears of a Fed rate hike.

Tabreed will invest $200 million to develop 1,25,000 refrigeration tons (RT) of cooling infrastructure for the Hyderabad Pharma City, the company said today. Tabreed (National Central Cooling Company) entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Telangana government on Tuesday to facilitate the establishment of the facility. The project is being taken up on a public-private partnership basis and seeks to provide sustainable long-term cooling services through the cooling-as-a-service model for process cooling and storage requirements of industrial units. “Through this MoU, we aim to showcase the benefits of district cooling to drive sustainable infrastructure development in the region and contribute to Telangana's vision of becoming a model for eco-friendly urbanization.”,” Sudheer Perla, Country Head, Tabreed India, said. The Government of Telangana also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tabreed to explore district cooling infrastructure in existing and upcoming commercial districts of Cyberabad and other mixed-use development areas which offer the potential to reduce over 200 MW of peak electricity demand resulting in CO2 reduction of 18 million tons over a 30-year period while mitigating heat island effect that will further bolster Hyderabad’s position as one of the best cities to live and work in Asia. K.T Rama Rao, Minister for Urban Development, Industries & Commerce and Information Technology for the State of Telangana said, “By prioritizing cooling as a key action area through cool roof policies and energy-efficient district cooling, we are shaping a greener and healthier environment for our communities by contributing significantly to our ambitious vision of making Telangana net-zero by 2047”.

industry representatives from the steel sector on Wednesday held discussions on implementation issues regarding the European Union's move to impose carbon tax, sources said. The meeting was called by the commerce ministry and was chaired by Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal.

Leading Chinese layer-1 smart contracts blockchain NEO has blasted up +7% following Flamingo Finance's cross-chain integration with Ethereum and Ontology.

Delhi High Court has set aside a trial court order and remanded the matter back to it for passing an order on charge afresh. The high court said the Indian legal system is founded on the principle of gender neutrality where each individual, regardless of their gender, is held accountable for their actions in accordance with law. The high court made the observations while holding that the trial court committed a «grave error» by discharging female accused on the presumption that when the male accused were already beating the complainant there could have been no occasion for them to instigate the men or join them in beating the alleged victim. «This court is constrained to note that such differentiation was created by the trial court between the 'male accused persons' and the 'female accused persons'.

Jung Kook of BTS will join the Global Citizen Festival lineup, making one of his first live solo appearances at the Sept. 23 concert in New York's Central Park. The record-setting K-Pop singer, whose debut solo single 'Seven' hit No.

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finance ministry has tightened the anti-money laundering rules by bringing in partners holding 10 per cent stake in a firm, as against 15 per cent earlier, under the definition of beneficial owners.