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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

PM Modi arrives in Germany for G20 Summit

Modi will attend the summit hosted by Germany on July 7-8.

07 Jul 2017 6:10 AM

Modi will participate in the leaders' retreat and the sessions on Global Growth and Trade and on Sustainable Development, Climate and Energy. (Photo: Twitter/MEA India)

Modi meets BRICS leaders in Germany’s G20 summit to discuss trade, terror

Narendra Modi has bilateral meetings lined up with various leaders, including from Japan, South Korea and Vietnam.

07 Jul 2017 3:08 PM

Modi regretted that the international response to terrorism was weak and said more cooperation was needed to fight the menace. (Photo: AP)

Modi targets Pak at G20, says some nations use terror to reach political goals

Modi equated LeT and JeM to ISIS and al-Qaeda, saying their names may be different but their ideology is the same.

07 Jul 2017 8:40 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with French President Emmanuel Macron at the G-20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo: AP)

PM Modi, Xi Jinping discuss ‘range of issues’ at G-20 sidelines

The meeting offers a glimmer of hope that all may not be lost in Sino-Indian ties as the two nations refuse to blink first near the Sikkim border.

08 Jul 2017 1:31 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping exchange greetings at the BRICS leaders' informal gathering, in Hamburg. (Photo: AP)

Amid Sikkim row, Chinese Prez says seek ‘political, peaceful settlement’ of disputes'

IX Jinping pressed the BRICS members to unswervingly build an open world economy, champion multilateralism and promote common development.

08 Jul 2017 12:08 PM

Indian government is setting ambitious targets that include 160 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar by 2022. (File Photo)

With solar power's use, India becomes front runner in fight against climate change

India has among the best conditions in the world to capture and use solar energy, World Bank said in a report.

08 Jul 2017 12:33 PM

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their bilateral meeting at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, on Friday, July 7, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Modi holds bilateral meetings with Abe, Trudeau on sidelines of G20 Summit

Interaction between Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping took place amidst bilateral tensions over the Sikkim standoff.

08 Jul 2017 4:24 PM

Ivanka Trump listens as World Bank President Jim Yong Kim speaks during the Women's Entrepreneurship Finance event at the G20 Summit, in Hamburg, Germany, Saturday, July 8, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Ivanka sits in for US President, shares table with world leaders at G20 Summit

The incident fuelled long-standing allegations of nepotism against the US leader, who has put family members in top White House positions.

08 Jul 2017 7:43 PM

He then proceeded to have a short chat with the US President, after which he fell back into an uncomfortable silence and resumed looking around the room before taking his seat. (Photo: videograb)

All by himself: Justin Trudeau wanders about G20 meeting room awkward, alone

Trudeau awkwardly skimmed the room, silently navigating through the crowd trying to make eye contact with anyone who is not occupied.

12 Jul 2017 2:31 PM

G20 economies needed to use all means at their disposal to de-escalate the situation and promote further trade recovery.

WTO sees signs of trade tensions starting to affect global economy

WTO analysis found that G20 countries introduced 39 new trade restrictions between mid-Oct last year and mid-May this year.

05 Jul 2018 8:40 AM

Praising the organisers of the 'Yoga for Peace' event, he said it's hard to think of a better name. (Photo: AP)

G20 Summit: Yoga is India's gift to world for health, peace, says PM Modi

'Yoga is India's gift to world for health, wellness and peace. It is bridging the vast distance between India and Argentina,' he said.

30 Nov 2018 2:19 PM

The first day of the G20 summit offered glimmers of hope for progress between Washington and Beijing despite Trump's earlier threat of new tariffs, which would increase tensions already weighing on global financial markets.(Photo: AFP)

Donald Trump, China's Xi Jinping set for high-stakes talks over trade war

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are due to sit down for dinner at the end of a two-day gathering of world leaders in Buenos Aires.

01 Dec 2018 1:50 PM

Many countries, including Japan, have seen plastic waste pile up in the wake of the ban. (Photo: File)

G20 countries set to seal marine pollution deal

Plastic pollution has become an increasing concern, particularly after bans imposed by some countries on the import of plastic waste.

16 Jun 2019 6:38 PM

PM Modi, Xi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met at the recently held Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit at Kirgiz capital Bishkek. (Photo: Twitter/ @PIB_India)

Xi, PM Modi, Putin to discuss protectionism amid US tariffs: China

They will also discuss plans for the successful holding this year's BRICS Summit in Brazil, Zhang said.

24 Jun 2019 4:39 PM

Xi and Trump are scheduled to meet on the sidelines of G20 summit in the Japanese city of Osaka, to be held from June 27 to 29. (Photo: AP)

China to not allow Hong Kong protests to be brought up at G20

‘Hong Kong affairs are Chinese domestic affairs, any foreign force has no right to interfere,’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Zhang said.

24 Jun 2019 7:36 PM

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were down 40 cents, or 0.7 per cent, at USD 59.03 a barrel.

Oil prices fall as market awaits G20, OPEC meeting

OPEC+ members agreed to curb oil output by 1.2 million barrels per day from January 1.

28 Jun 2019 11:17 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and held talks on a host of key issues including trade and investment, defence and counter-terrorism. (Photo: Twitter/ screengrab)

G-20 Summit: PM Modi, Turkish Prez talk on counter-terrorism, defence

The Turkish leader, during a two-day visit to India in July 2018, assured of his country's full support in the fight against terrorism.

29 Jun 2019 12:07 PM

Union Minister Piyush Goyal held a meeting with South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo on the sidelines of the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting in Italy. (PTI)

G20 leaders to discuss Afghanistan in virtual summit

Afghanistan's economy remains in a parlous state with international aid cut off, food prices rising and unemployment spiking

12 Oct 2021 1:37 PM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (PTI)

Sitharaman to attend G-20 joint finance, health ministers meet in Rome

Finance and health ministers will discuss how to keep momentum on response to pandemic

28 Oct 2021 10:09 AM

Mission Chandrayaan has become a symbol of the spirit of 'New India' which wants to ensure victory, and also knows how to win in any situation, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Image: PTI)

Chandrayaan-3 mission is symbol of new India’s spirit, says Modi

PM assured that India is fully prepared for the upcoming G20 Leaders Summit in September noting that it will showcase India's potential

28 Aug 2023 1:46 AM

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