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shared it on social media. In subsequent interviews with journalists on Sunday, he explained his move: the decision to resign early and install an interim CEO was a “thought through sequencing process," he said.

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Narendra Modi Friday said India’s presidency of the G20 has been “inclusive, ambitious, decisive, and action-oriented” and underlined that the country lays great emphasis on a human-centric approach to progress. “I look forward to productive discussions with world leaders over the next two days. It is my firm belief that the New Delhi G20 Summit will chart a new path in humancentric and inclusive development,” the PM posted on social media site X (formerly Twitter) on the eve of the two-day summit. In a series of tweets, he also highlighted that it is the first time India is hosting the G20 summit and said during its G20 presidency India “actively voiced the developmental concerns of the Global South”. Modi said the theme of this summit, ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – One Earth, One Family, One Future’ is rooted in the Indian cultural ethos and resonates with the country’s worldview that the whole world is one family. He reiterated his recent remarks that the time has come for a humancentric approach to growth instead of a GDP-centric one. “India also places great emphasis on a humancentric way of furthering progress. It is important to emulate (Mahatma) Gandhi ji’s mission of serving the underprivileged, the very last person in the queue,” he tweeted.

Narendra Modi, a great believer in the global south, has written to G20 leaders to include the African Union as a member of the grouping. There have been positive responses from G20 leaders, he said, adding that the leaders are expected to take a call soon. The press conference was addressed by India’s G20 sherpa Amitabh Kant, economic affairs secretary Ajay Seth, foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra, and chief G20 Coordinator Harsh Vardhan Shringla.

Mint. “With all the work that we do, we are ensuring that we meet our scientific agenda whether applied research or development work. As part of it, we have an agenda for COP28 with 10 different initiatives, which will communicate to every theme that we have during COP28 and highlight the national and international SDGs," said Tarifa Alzaabi, deputy director general of ICBA.

A Utah mother of six who gave parenting advice via a YouTube channel is scheduled to make an initial court appearance on charges that she and the owner of a relationship counseling business abused and starved her children

₹129.6 crore worldwide and ₹75 crore in India on day one. With this, Jawan became the film with biggest opening day in the history of Hindi cinema both globally and in the country, said the makers on 8 September. Directed by Tamil filmmaker Atlee and also starring superstars Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi, the pan-India film also casts Deepika Padukone in a special appearance.

Thousands Cash App and Square customers were unable to access their accounts or send money Thursday and early Friday due to system outages impacting both payment services

Students and teachers are sweltering in public schools across Puerto Rico and demanding that the government install air conditioners as the U.S. Caribbean territory bakes under record heat this year

Queen Elizabeth II on the first anniversary of her death. A 41-gun Accession salute thundered across London's Hyde Park, followed by a 62-gun salute from the Tower of London, a historic royal palace on the banks of the River Thames. Guns were also fired from Edinburgh Castle in the Scottish capital, Cardiff Castle in Wales and Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland.

G20 Summit dinner on Saturday evening. The government clarification came in the wake of reports that around 500 leading businessmen had been invited for the event at the ‘brand-new $300-million venue in the shape of a conch shell’. “This claim is misleading.

Khaleej Times reported more than 300 people in the UAE participated in the blood donation initiative and the camps were held across the country over three weeks. Some people were reported to have driven long distances to participate in the initiative. Padma Shri winner Mammootty has acted in over 400 films in various languages in a career spanning over five decades. On the occasion of his birthday, the veteran Malayalam superstar got a heartwarming birthday wish from his son and actor Dulquer Salmaan. Dulquer took to social media to share a post as he uploaded two pictures, one of himself sharing the frame with his father and the other picture of Mammootty. Both the pictures are in monochrome. «When I was a boy you were the man I wanted to become. When I first stood in front of the camera you were the actor I wanted to become. When I became a father you were everything I wanted to be. I hope one day I become even half of who you are Pa! Wishing you the happiest birthday. May you always continue to awe, entertain and inspire the world in ways only you can,» he said in the post. Every year on Mammootty's birthday, Dulquer puts up a sweet post honouring the actor. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan also wished the actor on his birthday.

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao have been accused of misusing investor funds, operating as an unregistered exchange, and violating a slew of US securities laws in a lawsuit filed by US regulators.

China's Huawei Technologies has started presales for its high-end Mate 60 Pro+ smartphone, adding to its lineup of devices that have gained attention for the company's resilience against U.S. sanctions.

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viral fever across the country, doctors are advising people to wear mask again. Experts point out that the rapid spread of influenza-like illnesses (ILI) necessitates masking as the primary preventive measure. Typically prevalent during this season, ILIs are attributed to respiratory viruses. In recent weeks, the number of cases featuring symptoms such as fever, cough, cold, and malaise (all falling under the ILI category) has approximately doubled in most private hospitals. Government healthcare facilities are also witnessing a substantial daily influx of 200 to 300 patients exhibiting these symptoms. Notably, at the state-run fever hospital in Hyderabad, the daily caseload has surged to over 600 patients, marking a 200-patient increase compared to last month's figures.

championed by leaders across the region, went out of vogue after the Asian financial crisis of 1997. The idea that East and South-East Asia’s disciplined governments had a unique economic edge over the decadent West suddenly seemed less compelling. Today in prosperous East Asia a different facet of those ballyhooed values is looking even more parlous.

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India took centre stage at the '2023 Regional Cooperation and Integration Conference: Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Integration through Economic Corridor Development (ECD),' organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Tbilisi, Georgia, from September 5 to 7. The event witnessed participation from more than 30 member countries, including senior officials from ADB's Developing Member Countries, representatives of development partner agencies, and regional cooperation organizations, stated the Ministry of Commerce and Industry press release. Led by Sumita Dawra, Special Secretary (Logistics) of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Indian delegation showcased the transformative PM Gatishakti National Master Plan. This initiative, termed 'Made in India,' is a comprehensive approach to integrated planning for multimodal infrastructure connectivity, aimed at enhancing logistics efficiency and socio-economic development. The primary objectives of the conference were twofold- first, to explore ways to integrate spatial transformation and area-centric approaches into Economic Corridor Development (ECD), strengthening regional cooperation; second, to share knowledge on the application of the ECD framework and operational guidelines for investable projects, read the press release. Dawra emphasized that PM Gatishakti goes beyond infrastructure connectivity, focusing on socio-economic area-based development as part of regional connectivity. She highlighted the Indian government's targeted investments in infrastructure, its adoption of geospatial and cutting-edge technologies, and the positive impact on both Ease of Doing Business and Ease of