New book reveals inside story of G20 negotiations

New book reveals inside story of G20 negotiations

Monday, 13 January 2025 | PTI | New Delhi

An hour before the start of the G20 Summit here on September 9, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Sherpa Amitabh Kant the status of the leaders' declaration and when told there were some issues, he asserted he just wanted to see the result - a "consensus" - very soon. Kant...

Bangladeshi migrants obtaining documents illegally in Maharashtra is ‘vote jihad part 2', says CM Fadnavis

Monday, 13 January 2025 | Pioneer News Service | Mumbai

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said Bangladeshi migrants seeking birth certificates illegally in the state to obtain voting rights was "vote jihad part 2". Fadnavis, during the November assembly poll campaign, had cited instances of a community voting en masse against the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections...

Maha Kumbh 2025 set to begin with first Snan today

Monday, 13 January 2025 | Biswajeet Banerjee | Lucknow

Prayagraj is a city transformed as it gears up for the grand spectacle of Maha Kumbh 2025, which begins with the first holy dip (Snan) on January 13. The vibrant confluence of faith, culture, and tradition will see millions of devotees, sadhus, and tourists flock to the Sangam—the sacred meeting...

SL Navy arrests eight Indian fishermen

Monday, 13 January 2025 | PTI | Colombo

The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday said it has arrested eight Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in the island nation's territorial waters and seized two fishing trawlers. The arrests took place on Saturday night "during a special operation conducted in the sea area north of Mannar", it said in a press...

AAP Complains to EC Over BJP's False Video

Monday, 13 January 2025 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The AAP has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India against the BJP, accusing it of spreading misinformation and violating the Model Code of Conduct. The complaint alleges that the BJP shared a false video on social media, depicting pothole-ridden roads as being located in Delhi when they were...

Global temperatures passed critical 1.5°C in 2024

Monday, 13 January 2025 | PTI | Oxford

The earth's climate experienced its hottest year in 2024. Extreme flooding in April killed hundreds of people in Pakistan and Afghanistan. A year-long drought has left Amazon river levels at an all-time low. And in Athens, Greece, the ancient Acropolis was closed in the afternoons to protect tourists from dangerous heat. A...

BJP lists 59 candidates in new list, Bisht Defies Party

Monday, 13 January 2025 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

BJP on Sunday released the third list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi elections featuring the name of sitting BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht from Mustafabad assembly constituency. This comes after the five time MLA on Sunday openly criticised the party leadership for not giving him ticket from Karawal Nagar,...

TMC MP suspended for protesting RG Kar rape and murder case

Monday, 13 January 2025 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

Tension has erupted within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) following the suspension of senior party leader and former Rajya Sabha MP Dr Shantanu Sen, who has been vocal in his protests over the rape and murder case at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.Sen’s suspension has sparked discontent among party members,...

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