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Joe Biden will «reaffirm US commitment to the G20» as the premier forum of economic cooperation globally and will also speak about a range of issues, including the social effects of Russia's war in Ukraine, the White House said on Tuesday. White House press secretary, Karine Jean Pierre made the remarks during a media briefing. Announcing the President's schedule, Pierre said that Biden «will travel to Hanoi, Vietnam, on September 10 following his participation in the G20 Summit in New Delhi.» Responding to a question on topline goals President Biden hopes to accomplish at G20, the White House press secretary said, «President Biden will reaffirm the US commitment to the G20 as the premier forum of economic cooperation globally.» She also said that President Biden will «discuss a range of joint efforts to tackle global issues, from the clean energy transition and combating climate change to mitigating the economic and social impacts of Russia's war in Ukraine, to increasing the capacity of the multilateral development banks to better fight poverty and take on the significant transnational challenges that are afflicting countries across the world.» US President Joe Biden will travel to India on a four-day visit to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit in September in New Delhi during which he will discuss joint efforts to tackle global issues like climate change, including the Ukraine war with member nations, White House confirmed in a statement on August 22. It said Biden and G20 partners will also discuss clean energy transition and combating climate change increasing the capacity of multilateral development banks. India is set to host G20 Summit on September 9 and 10. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the US in June, where

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Star Entertainment has blown out to a $2.4 billion loss after the embattled operator wiped more than $2 billion from the value of its Sydney, Gold Coast and Brisbane casinos.

Florida officials are warning drivers of “potentially widespread fuel contamination” impacting gas stations across the state's west coast as residents brace for Tropical Storm Idalia’s expected landfall later this week

Longevity risk continues to be a hot topic for advisors, especially as their clients continue to suffer from a lack of “longevity literacy.“

Adele halted her performance during her Las Vegas concert on Saturday to intervene on behalf of a fan who was being confronted by security personnel. Videos of the incident have now gone viral on social media. The incident occurred as Adele was singing "Water Under the Bridge" at The Colosseum in Caesars Palace, where she maintains a residency. While performing, she noticed security addressing a fan in the audience. In a video posted by the TikTok account @adeleslittleloveee, the fan in question can be observed rising to their feet to sing and dance along to the song. A female security guard approaches the fan and engages in conversation, followed by a male security guard who requests the fan to sit back down. The fan calmly responds, stating, «I'll stay calm.» Adele paused the music and directly addressed the security guard through the microphone, as captured in the footage. Additionally, in a separate video initially posted on Instagram and subsequently shared on other platforms, Adele can be seen gesturing towards the incident. This instance isn't the first time Adele has interrupted her performance to address security matters. In 2017, during a show in Melbourne, Australia, she reprimanded a security guard for instructing fans to remain seated and refrain from dancing, according to the Evening Standard. Adele has also been noted for suspending her concerts to provide medical aid to unwell attendees.

India, and they would need to focus on education and infrastructure to take advantage of the demographic dividend, according to the latest report by Moody's Investor Service. «The ability of sovereigns to address these challenges will determine the extent to which their large populations can take advantage of opportunities to enhance long-term economic growth,» the ratings and research firm said in a report released Monday. While it appreciated the efforts made by India and the Philippines on infrastructure and governance, the firm noted that considerable work needed to be done on parameters like education and labour force participation. «There remains a considerable gap in the quality of education between Pakistan, Bangladesh and India compared with China and other peers in Southeast Asia, which contributes to labour-force participation imbalances,» the report said. The report pointed out that while the six large economies would contribute to a third of the global population increase over the next two decades and contribute significantly to the global labour pool, it said that «population growth unaccompanied by adequate job creation is likely to exacerbate sovereigns' exposure to social risks. According to the United Nations, India crossed China this year to become the most populous country in the world, and its population shall take another 40 years to reach its peak.

Content creators, data producers and businesses are pushing back against generative AI by erecting legal and technical barriers to machine learning (ML). AI training on large language models, such as ChatGPT, is facing copyright infringement lawsuits. More are in the offing.

Associated Press, Judge Tanya Chutkan denied the request of Donald Trump's counsel to push the case to 2026 and set 4 March 2024 as the trial date. "The defense's proposed date of April 2026 is far beyond what is necessary," she said. The setting of the trial date means that Donald Trump will appear in three separate cases against them during the time of closely contested Republican presidential nomination contest.

Indian cinema and culture through Telugu films, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement. He breathed life into the prominent characters of Ramayana and Mahabharata through his acting. The characters of Lord Rama and Lord Krishna played by him became so alive that people started worshipping NTR, Murmu said.

covid pandemic, at a time when prompt data was hard to come by. The results of the survey’s 10th round, which took place in June, have been published in Mint over the last two weeks, starting 15 August (bit.ly/3YH0IoF). The latest round, which covered 10,072 respondents, sought to understand the views of urban Indians on the country’s newfound status as the world’s most populous nation.

RT.com, the Ukrainian police has said that they came across the clip on Thursday evening. "In less than an hour, law enforcement officers had established (the women's) whereabouts and brought them to the police department," a statement by the Kiev police read.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved an increase in minimum wages for labourers by Rs 26 per day. This increase, which would be effective from January 1, 2023, comes just a few months before the state elections.

infrastructure projects of different ministries worth Rs 5.89 lakh crore have been recommended for approval under the PM Gati Shakti initiative so far this fiscal, a senior official said on Monday. These projects have been recommended by the Network Planning Group (NPG) constituted under the PM Gati Shakti initiative launched in October 2021. The NPG has achieved the milestone of appraising 100 projects in 54 meetings, Sumita Dawra, Special Secretary (Logistics), Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, said. The inter-ministerial NPG meets every fortnight and appraises infra projects to ensure multi-modality, synchronisation of efforts, and comprehensive development in and around the project location. The initiative was launched to develop an integrated infrastructure to reduce logistics costs.

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Chandrayaan 3 near the south pole, a bizarre video has surfaced in which a purported student of a madrassa in Pakistan asserts that the moon and sun revolve around the earth. In the video, which has now gone viral on social networks, a reporter asks the'student' if science and English are taught in the madrassas. She then asks the student if the earth is round or flat, and the teenager says neither.

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India's golden boy at the 2020 Olympic Summer Olympics, Neeraj Chopra scripted history in Budapest on Monday, beating arch-rival from Pakistan, Arshad Nadeem, to win the country's first-ever gold medal in the World Athletics Championships. It was his second medal at the World Championships after he secured a silver last year. Neeraj Chopra, 25 years, is also being praised for his patriotic gesture.

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momo seller in Lucknow has gone viral on the internet. The video, posted on Instagram, has captured the attention of over 6 lakh viewers on the social media platform. In the video, the man confidently selling momos introduces himself as an English professor. The video showcases the professor's enthusiastic promotion of his homemade momos, with a strong appeal to potential customers: «Experience the delight of these homemade momos, my friends.