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PHOTOS: Trump walks up to Modi for 'impromptu' chat at G20 Summit

PHOTOS: Trump walks up to Modi for 'impromptu' chat at G20 Summit

Rediff.com   8 Jul 2017

Arvind Panagariya, sherpa for India at the summit, tweeted about the "interaction".

G20 leaders pledge to eliminate all terror safe havens

G20 leaders pledge to eliminate all terror safe havens

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2017

The G20 leaders resolved to facilitate swift and targeted exchanges of information between intelligence, law enforcement and judicial authorities on operational information-sharing, preventive measures and criminal justice response.

Modi targets Pakistan at G20; equates LeT, JeM to IS, Al Qaeda

Modi targets Pakistan at G20; equates LeT, JeM to IS, Al Qaeda

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2017

Modi regretted that the international response to terrorism was weak and said more cooperation was needed to fight the menace.

At G20 Summit, Modi, Xi exchange praises, 'discuss range of issues'

At G20 Summit, Modi, Xi exchange praises, 'discuss range of issues'

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2017

Modi emphasised that it was necessary to work together for sustained global economic recovery.

'Hope Rahul Gandhi is Congress's 2019 PM candidate'

'Hope Rahul Gandhi is Congress's 2019 PM candidate'

Rediff.com   22 Mar 2017

Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar also said that an alliance similar to the one stitched up in Bihar is needed at the national level for the next Lok Sabha elections.

Gadkari's next big plan: To create a city like Davos in India

Gadkari's next big plan: To create a city like Davos in India

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2017

A city like Davos in India would give a big boost to tourism, development, jobs and overall economy

India is ready for fourth industrial revolution and technology innovations: Ambani

India is ready for fourth industrial revolution and technology innovations: Ambani

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2017

Infosys chief Vishal Sikka also said that demonetisation has shown to the world that Indians are ready to adopt new technology disruptions.

Artificial Intelligence may take your job, if you don't learn: IT leaders

Artificial Intelligence may take your job, if you don't learn: IT leaders

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2017

According to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, data today shows that the world GDP growth is not "something great" and that calls for the need for new innovations like AI being taken very seriously.

Urjit breaks silence; says RBI committed to easing honest citizens' pain

Urjit breaks silence; says RBI committed to easing honest citizens' pain

Rediff.com   27 Nov 2016

Breaking his silence over the demonetisation issue, RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Sunday said the central bank is monitoring the situation on a daily basis and taking all necessary actions to "ease the genuine pain of citizens" with a clear intent to normalise the things as early as possible.

So what if PM skipped NAM? It's not a conference of PMs: V-P

So what if PM skipped NAM? It's not a conference of PMs: V-P

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2016

Vice President Hamid Ansari said that there is no shift in India's foreign policy and asserted that it is participation that matters as it is "not a conference of Prime Ministers".

Brussels' Maelbeek metro station reopens a month after bombings

Brussels' Maelbeek metro station reopens a month after bombings

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2016

The reopening of the station early on Monday brought the Belgian capital's underground network back up to full capacity.

We must delink religion from terror: Swaraj tells Arab League

We must delink religion from terror: Swaraj tells Arab League

Rediff.com   24 Jan 2016

"Terrorists use religion, but inflict harm on people of all faiths," said Swaraj, who arrived in Manama on Saturday on a two-day visit.

India, Bahrain to strengthen ties in trade, counter-terror

India, Bahrain to strengthen ties in trade, counter-terror

Rediff.com   24 Jan 2016

Swaraj is in Bahrain for a two-day visit to attend the first ministerial meeting of the India-Arab League Cooperation Forum to be held on Sunday.

PHOTOS: India's Tejas flexes its muscles at Bahrain air show

PHOTOS: India's Tejas flexes its muscles at Bahrain air show

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2016

The event witnessed by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in the Bahraini capital.

Reforms will help India beat the economic gloom, says Jaitley

Reforms will help India beat the economic gloom, says Jaitley

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2016

India must carry on structural reforms, the finance minister said.

Cooperation with India on tax issues at good level: Switzerland

Cooperation with India on tax issues at good level: Switzerland

Rediff.com   22 Jan 2016

Both countries have been working on administrative assistance.

Focusing on reviving private investments, says Jaitley

Focusing on reviving private investments, says Jaitley

Rediff.com   21 Jan 2016

Jaitley was speaking at a breakfast session.

Sikka on why Indians shouldn't worry about jobs

Sikka on why Indians shouldn't worry about jobs

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2016

Sikka dismissed that the new technology and connectivity would create imbalances.

Economic gloom? Nah! India among top 5 most promising markets

Economic gloom? Nah! India among top 5 most promising markets

Rediff.com   20 Jan 2016

As per the findings, CEOs are less optimistic about prospects this year.

Global talent competitiveness: India ranks a dismal 89!

Global talent competitiveness: India ranks a dismal 89!

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2016

India's ranking is worst among the five BRICS countries