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Intellectual curiosity & infectious optimism: Industry cheers Kunal Shah's new role as WhatsApp Head

India Inc. is celebrating Kunal Shah's appointment as WhatsApp head, hailing it as a milestone for Indian startup leadership. Industry leaders lauded his "intellectual curiosity" and "infectious optimism," noting his unique philosophy background and entrepreneurial journey. Meta's investment in his fintech firm CRED and Shah's deep understanding of consumer behavior…

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India needs 1 million fast chargers to become 100 pc electric in 2 and 3 wheelers by 2030: Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

India must go 100 per cent electric in 2 wheeler and 3 wheeler by 2030 and become a global EV manufacturing champion, the G20 Sherpa and former CEO NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant, said on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ph.D. student from India Cheistha Kochhar dies after being run over by truck in London

Cheistha Kochhar, NITI Aayog ex-employee and PhD student, tragically dies in London traffic accident while pursuing Ph.D. at London School of Economics.

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CII’s Young Indians to host two day conference in Chennai

YI unveils theme "I am" for 20th National Summit "Take Pride 2023". Summit to focus on youth leadership, nation building & thought leadership. Speakers include Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, T.R.B.Rajaa, Amitabh Kant & Sridhar Vembu. Exhibition match between YI National Team & Chennai Super Kings. YI Masoom Cup 2023 to create…

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India to host virtual G20 summit today; Trudeau to attend

Virtual G20 Summit: PM Modi to chair G20 summit. Summit comes amid Israel-Hamas conflict, providing opportunity to discuss implementation of leaders’ declaration, gaps in global governance

The Hindu

Summit without a declaration would have meant death for the G-20: German Ambassador

G-7 countries saved G-20 from demise with skilful Indian negotiations, Indonesia-India-Brazil-South Africa joint proposal. All countries agreed to formulation, Russia isolated. Ukraine disappointed, Germany promised more aid and support.

The Hindu

200 hours of non-stop negotiations, 15 drafts led to consensus on Ukraine: India's Sherpa Amitabh Kant

The team of diplomats, including joint secretaries Eenam Gambhir and K Nagraj Naidu, held 300 bilateral meetings and circulated 15 drafts with their counterparts on the contentious Ukraine conflict to drive home a consensus that was clinched on the first day of the G-20 Leaders Summit itself.

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G20 leaders agree joint declaration after deal on Ukraine statement

Indian official says there was ‘100% consensus from all countries’ on all 83 paragraphs in declaration

The Guardian - UK

G20 made India world-ready and the world India-ready: Jaishankar

NEW DELHI: The G20 summit has contributed to making India world-ready and the world India-ready, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday.

The Times of India

The G20 has agreed to make the African Union a permanent member, Indian PM Modi says

The announcement came at the opening of the G20 summit, one that comes as growing global rifts and the absence of key players threatened to make reaching consensus on the thorniest issues elusive.

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Morning Digest | PM Modi, President Biden welcome progress in defence ties; Ukraine war unlikely to end in immediate future: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, and more

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New Delhi declaration ‘almost ready’, says India’s G-20 Sherpa, as Ukraine para remains sticking point

G-20 Sherpa Kant says joint declaration "almost ready"; India able to bring all countries on board with its priorities. Negotiations on finance, climate action, phasing out fossil fuels, and debt restructuring have seen considerable movement. Leaders to discuss declaration and other issues on September 9 and 10; if no agreement,…

The Hindu

PM Modi and President Biden to meet on September 8, says White House

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Biden to hold bilateral talks in New Delhi on Sep 8. Focus on climate, tech, debt relief, AI, digital transformation, peace for Ukraine and respecting UN Charter. G20 statement on Russia-Ukraine challenging due to Beijing & Moscow's objections. US press assured of access.

The Hindu

Putin will not attend G20 summit in India next month

Russian president faces arrest if he travels abroad on war crimes warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.

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Use insolvency code as a last resort, says panel on stalled housing projects

An expert committee has said judicial interventions such as Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) should be used only as a last resort in case of stalled housing projects

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Overwhelming response to PM's proposal of making African Union permanent member of G-20: Amitabh Kant

Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote to the leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies pitching for giving the African Union full membership of the grouping at its upcoming summit in New Delhi in September.

The Hindu

Handloom art exhibition in Hampi

The JSW Foundation, a social development wing of JSW Group, organised “Woven Narratives”, a unique exhibition of Indian handlooms curated by textile designer, writer and curator Mayank Mansingh Kaul, at Hampi in Vijayanagar district on Friday.

The Hindu

Analysis | India stakes its G20 legacy on Global South imprint

G20 negotiators led by Indian Sherpa Amitabh Kant continue discussions on draft “Leader’s Declaration” for Summit in Sept. India pushing for AU membership to expand Global South's imprint in G20, diverting attention from Ukraine war. G-7 countries adamant to include war in Ukraine in G20 document, while Russia and China…

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States should be champions in coming years, says Amitabh Kant

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Kant calls for unfettered access to U.S. nuclear technology to build small modular reactors

India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant called for an “unfettered access” to nuclear technology from the U.S. to build small modular reactors

The Times of India

Dr S Jaishankar launches Amitabh Kant's new book 'Made In India'

The G20 Sherpa of India, Amitabh Kant's new book 'Made In India' was launched by Dr S Jaishankar- Minister of External Affairs of the Government of India, along with Sanjiv Bajaj- President CII SMD at Bajaj FinServ, Mallika Srinivasan- Chairman PSEB CMD at TAFE, TV Narendran- CEO MD at Tata…

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India urges G20 countries to collaborate, focus on evidence-based research

Ahead of the annual India-U.S. BioPharma and Healthcare Summit to be attended by scientists, academicians, corporate leaders, and officials from both countries, a top Indian official has urged the G20 countries to collaborate and focus on evidence-based research.

The Times of India

Bureaucrat Ashish Kundra’s new book ‘A Resurgent Northeast: Narratives of Change’ launched in New Delhi

Author, IAS officer, and senior bureaucrat Ashish Kundra's new book on the history of Northeast India and its people, ‘A Resurgent Northeast: Narratives of Change’, was released on April 21, 2023, at an event in New Delhi. The book was launched in the presence of Kiren Rijiju- Union Minister of…

The Times of India

India: China should take losses in poor-nation debt rework

NEW DELHI: China must stop taking positions that block debt relief to some of the world’s poorest nations and be willing to take losses on its loans to them, India said in its capacity as the current Group of 20 leader.

The Times of India

Need action on terror, eco fugitives: India

UDAIPUR: India has made a pitch for a strong response from G20 nations to counter the menace of terrorism and narcotics, while also laying out a strong anti-corruption agenda that focuses on the deliverables on combating financial crimes and addresses the issue of fugitive economic offenders.

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