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प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने शनिवार को यहां जी20 शिखर सम्मेलन से इतर अपने ब्रिटिश समकक्ष ऋषि सुनक से मुलाकात की और व्यापार संबंधों को गहरा करने और निवेश को बढ़ावा देने के तरीकों पर चर्चा की. शुक्रवार को यहां पहुंचे सुनक ने जी20 शिखर सम्मेलन के पहले सत्र के बाद पीएम मोदी से बातचीत की. इससे पहले, सुनक ने कार्यक्रम स्थल पर पीएम मोदी का स्वागत करते हुए नमस्ते के साथ उनका स्वागत किया. सुनक ने एक्स पर एक पोस्ट में कहा, "दो राष्ट्र, एक महत्वाकांक्षा. एक महत्वाकांक्षा हमारे साझा मूल्यों, हमारे लोगों के बीच संबंध और निश्चित रूप से क्रिकेट के प्रति हमारे जुनून में निहित है." ???? Two nations, one ambition. An ambition rooted in our shared values, the connection between our people and – of course – our passion for cricket. pic.twitter.com/1W4wkiYCjY — Rishi Sunak (@RishiSunak) September 9, 2023 बैठक के बाद एक्स पर एक पोस्ट में, पीएम मोदी ने कहा, "दिल्ली में जी20 शिखर सम्मेलन के मौके पर पीएम ऋषि सुनक से मिलकर बहुत अच्छा लगा. हमने व्यापार संबंधों को गहरा करने और निवेश को बढ...

The G20 Declaration has welcomed the 'G20 Framework for Systems of Digital Public Infrastructure', recognising the role of DPI in the delivery of services at a societal scale, and underlined the commitment to work together to promote cooperation on international governance for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar described the Declaration as a "tremendous achievement". "India's #G20 Presidency is going to leave an indelible impression on the world order as we move forward," Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for IT and Electronics, said in a post on X. The G20 leaders on Saturday stressed promoting international cooperation and further discussions on international governance for AI and called for a safe, secure, trusted, accountable and inclusive digital public infrastructure (DPI) for service delivery and innovation. Recognising the role of DPI in the delivery of services, the G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration backed ...

Concerned over cascading crises and challenges facing the global economy, the G20 leaders on Saturday underlined the need for well-calibrated monetary, fiscal, financial, and structural policies to promote growth, reduce inequalities, and maintain macroeconomic and financial stability. The G20 leaders want the central banks to remain strongly committed to achieving price stability in line with their respective mandates. "They (central banks) will ensure that inflation expectations remain well anchored and will clearly communicate policy stances to help limit negative cross-country spillovers. Central bank independence is crucial to maintaining policy credibility," said the New Delhi Declaration adopted by the G20 leaders. The New Delhi Declaration adopted at the Summit of leaders of the world's top 20 economies held under India's presidency noted that cascading crises have posed challenges to long-term growth. Facing an uneven recovery and cognizant of the need to ...

Global rice prices reached a 15-year high in August after top exporter India banned some overseas sales of the grain, the Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday. While global food prices eased in August, those of rice rose 9.8 percent compared to the previous month, "reflecting trade disruptions in the aftermath of a ban on Indica white rice exports by India", the FAO said in a monthly report. "Uncertainty about the ban's duration and concerns over export restrictions caused supply-chain actors to hold on to stocks, re-negotiate contracts or stop making price offers, thereby limiting most trade to small volumes and previously concluded sales," the UN agency said. Rice is a major world food staple and prices on international markets have soared in the wake of the Covid pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the impact of the El Nino weather phenomenon on production levels. India announced in July a ban on exports of non-basmati white rice, which account for ...

The G20 nations on Saturday resolved to promote faster, cheaper, more transparent and inclusive cross-border payments as envisaged in the G20 roadmap for enhancing cross-border payments. The New Delhi Declaration, adopted by the G20 leaders, also appreciated the successful conclusion of the G20 TechSprint 2023, a joint initiative with the BIS Innovation Hub, which will promote innovative solutions aimed at improving cross-border payments. "We reaffirm our commitment to the effective implementation of the prioritised actions for the next phase of the G20 Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-border Payments to achieve global targets for faster, cheaper, more transparent and inclusive cross-border payments by 2027 and welcome the initiatives undertaken by SSBs and international organisations in this direction," it said. The leaders also welcomed discussions on the potential macro-financial implications arising from the introduction and adoption of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC...

US President Joe Biden arrived in Delhi on Friday to participate in the G20 Summit to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A few hours after landing, President Biden shared an enthusiastic post on his X account, formerly known as Twitter. Hello, Delhi! It's great to be in India for this year's G20. pic.twitter.com/JBJUAuAYYb — President Biden (@POTUS) September 8, 2023 "Hello, Delhi! It's great to be in India for this year's G20," Mr Biden said on the social media site with a picture of him receiving a warm welcome after descending from Air Force 1. He also shared pictures of a cultural performance.. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Mr Biden for a bilateral discussion at his residence in Delhi late on Friday evening, shortly after the US president's Air Force One landed in Delhi Great seeing you, Mr. Prime Minister. Today, and throughout the G20, we'll affirm that the United States-India partnership is stronger, closer, and more dyna...

Four days after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed the issue, the Assam cabinet has made a recommendation to the Centre to withdraw the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) and the Disturbed Areas Act from the entire state. The announcement was made in a post on X, formerly Twitter, by the chief minister's office.  State Cabinet has made a recommendation to the Central Government to withdraw Distrurbed Areas Act and AFSPA from entire Assam: HCM Dr @himantabiswa #CabinetPressMeet — Chief Minister Assam (@CMOfficeAssam) September 8, 2023 Mr Sarma had met Home Minister Shah in New Delhi on Monday and discussed the roadmap for the complete withdrawal of AFSPA from the state. After the meeting, he had said that his government would take further steps based on Mr Shah's suggestions.  The controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958 gives personnel from the armed forces, operating in disturbed areas, sweeping powe...