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What If China, America Make Up?

What If China, America Make Up?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2025

Trump spoke approvingly of his recent telephone conversation with Xi Jinping. This could indicate the possibility of America and China reaching some level of tactical accommodation, which would not be good news for India, points out Ambassador Shyam Saran, a former foreign secretary.

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.com8 Jul 2017

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

Doval in Beijing for talks to restore stalled ties

Doval in Beijing for talks to restore stalled ties

Rediff.com17 Dec 2024

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to take part in the India-China Special Representatives' talks to be held on Wednesday aimed at restoring the bilateral ties stalled for over four years' due to the military standoff in eastern Ladakh.

'Easing US-China Tension May Benefit India'

'Easing US-China Tension May Benefit India'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2025

'A less tense US-China relationship would make Beijing less likely to provoke India -- including on the border -- in retaliation for its close defence ties with the US.'

Fiscal-monetary coordination at its best in last six years: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

Fiscal-monetary coordination at its best in last six years: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

Rediff.com10 Dec 2024

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday said the fiscal-monetary coordination was at its best during the last six years even as he thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving the opportunity to head the monetary authority of the country. Das, in a series of posts on X, on his last day of his six-year term as RBI Governor, also thanked the Finance Minister, various stakeholders and his colleagues at the central bank.

G20 ministers praise India's rural job scheme

G20 ministers praise India's rural job scheme

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

US hopes to learn from these innovative and dynamic programmes in India.

'Putin And Putin's Elite Hate America'

'Putin And Putin's Elite Hate America'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

'Putin will not be bound by any kind of deal he would sign with the US.'

'Hello Hangzhou': PM Modi arrives in China for G20 summit

'Hello Hangzhou': PM Modi arrives in China for G20 summit

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

"Hello Hangzhou! PM lands in China to attend the G20 Summit," Modi tweeted.

The G-20 declaration and India

The G-20 declaration and India

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

The G-20 countries on Monday called for striking a balance between stimulus measures to sustain economic expansion and reducing fiscal deficit to tackle the mess of government finances.

Govt's pace of work tripled in 3rd term: President Murmu

Govt's pace of work tripled in 3rd term: President Murmu

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

President Droupadi Murmu addressed both Houses of Parliament, highlighting the government's achievements in various sectors, including economic growth, social welfare, and infrastructure development. She emphasized the government's efforts to lift the economy out of "policy paralysis" and create a more inclusive society. Murmu also acknowledged the challenges posed by digital fraud and cybercrime and stressed the need for a social infrastructure revolution. The President's speech is considered a policy statement, outlining the government's vision and roadmap for the future.

G20 Summit: Canadian PM calls Dr Singh

G20 Summit: Canadian PM calls Dr Singh

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper had a telephonic conversation with his Indian counterpart Dr Manmohan Singh on Monday morning about preparations and priorities for the Toronto G20 Summit to be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Center on June 26-27.

S Korea gearing up for G-20 Summit

S Korea gearing up for G-20 Summit

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

With only 50 days left for the G-20 Seoul Summit, Korea is making conscientious efforts to gather a consensus in putting development as one of the major topics for discussion.

More transparency, please, G-20 urged

More transparency, please, G-20 urged

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

An independent Task Force on Friday asked the G-20 nations to recognise publicly that the flow of illicit money out of poor countries, facilitated by the global shadow financial system, cripples the ability of these countries to work their way out of poverty.

G-20 to discuss tax transparency

G-20 to discuss tax transparency

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

The G-20 finance ministers are scheduled to discuss a report from the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development which recommends, among other things, use of Tax Information Exchange Agreements to force tax havens to share information with a minimum of 12 countries.

G-20 officals' meet takes off in Canada

G-20 officals' meet takes off in Canada

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

The G-20 leaders will meet on June 25-26 at the Metro Toronto Convention Center, their theme this year being Recovery and New Beginnings.

Trade is key at G20

Trade is key at G20

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

This week's G20 summit is in danger of over-promising and under-delivering - but it is still worth watching for any initiatives to kick-start global trade, says Julian Jessop at Capital Economics.

Ivanka sits in for US President Trump at G20 meet

Ivanka sits in for US President Trump at G20 meet

Rediff.com9 Jul 2017

Ivanka, who accompanied her father on the second day of the G-20 summit at a session about Africa, Migration and Health later replaced him as the leader left for bilateral meetings.

G-20 needs to redouble efforts to avoid trade tensions

G-20 needs to redouble efforts to avoid trade tensions

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Though the countries are lowering international trade restrictions, there is still fear that they may resort to policies that discriminate foreign investors due to weak economic recovery.

Obama says G-20 rejected protectionism

Obama says G-20 rejected protectionism

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

Seeking to reform the failed regulatory systems and put an end to "bubble and bust economy", US President Barack Obama said that G-20 has rejected protectionism and America was also dedicated to forging consensus rather than dictating its own terms.

The G-20 and IMF reform

The G-20 and IMF reform

Rediff.com1 Apr 2009

The current Euro-Atlantic Monetary Fund must become an International Monetary Fund.

Germany plans to host G-20 finance ministers' meet

Germany plans to host G-20 finance ministers' meet

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

Welcoming Obama's financial sector reform proposals, German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Sunday he plans to convene a meeting of the G-20 finance ministers in Berlin ahead of the G-20 summit in Canada in June.

G-20 at centre of US' cooperative effort: Geithner

G-20 at centre of US' cooperative effort: Geithner

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

Geithner said during their discussions this week, in Singapore and China, US President Barack Obama emphasised that the US and China must be at the centre of efforts to put the global economy on a more sustainable and balanced growth path.

G-20 wants central banks to be aggressive

G-20 wants central banks to be aggressive

Rediff.com1 Apr 2009

Voicing concern over the global recession, G-20 Finance Ministers have asked their central banks to adopt aggressive and unconventional monetary policies to ensure price stability and restore growth.

Pranab to attend G20 meeting in London

Pranab to attend G20 meeting in London

Rediff.com2 Sep 2009

India's Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will arrive in London on Thursday to participate in the two-day G20 Finance Ministers' and Bank Governors' meeting commencing on Friday to discuss the financial crisis.

G-20 to focus on services too

G-20 to focus on services too

Rediff.com19 Mar 2005

Modi reaches Argentina for G20, to hold 2 key trilateral meets

Modi reaches Argentina for G20, to hold 2 key trilateral meets

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

Modi will participate in the first-ever trilateral meeting between Japan, America and India and the 2nd Russia, India China trilateral, which is taking place after an interval of 12 years, on Friday.

Hosting 2036 Olympics is India's dream, preparations are on: Modi

Hosting 2036 Olympics is India's dream, preparations are on: Modi

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to host the Olympic Games in 2036.

Recovery, reform top G-20 agenda

Recovery, reform top G-20 agenda

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

Twin objectives of promoting recovery in the global economy and to put in place a set of reforms in the international financial system to help prevent future crises of this type taking place are crucial for G20, said a top US Treasury official. G20 is a group of 20 leading and emerging economies of the world representing more than 85 per cent of the global economy.

The G-20's empty cupboard

The G-20's empty cupboard

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

The moot issue is whether the consumers have money to spend at a time when they have no jobs and income.

IMF welcomes G-20 action to support growth

IMF welcomes G-20 action to support growth

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

The International Monetary Fund welcomed the commitment made by the G-20 Summit on Thursday to enhance the multilateral agency's ability to support emerging markets and low-income countries, and to bring the world economy out of its deepest post-war recession.

One nation is spreading terror in South Asia: PM Modi at G20

One nation is spreading terror in South Asia: PM Modi at G20

Rediff.com5 Sep 2016

Soon after Prime Minister Modi's assertion, the G20 countries also came down heavily on terrorism.

Pittsburg getting ready to host G-20 summit

Pittsburg getting ready to host G-20 summit

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

US President Barack Obama has invited leaders of top 20 economies to meet at Pittsburg in Pennsylvania.

What Sudha And Akshata Murty Don't Want...

What Sudha And Akshata Murty Don't Want...

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

Sudha and Akshata Murthy's candid confessions about each other.

Obama calls for G20 'unity'

Obama calls for G20 'unity'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

President Barack Obama is voicing optimism that this week's crucial G20 summit will set the framework for recovery, saying that world leaders know they must 'deliver a strong message of unity' for the sake of the global economy.

G-20 meet: World economy is in deep trouble

G-20 meet: World economy is in deep trouble

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

Setting the tone for the crucial G-20 Summit, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the world economy is in "deep trouble" and hoped the grouping of developed and developing countries will come up with constructive proposals to pull the world out of this crisis.

'Pure fiction': Russia denies Putin-Trump phone call

'Pure fiction': Russia denies Putin-Trump phone call

Rediff.com11 Nov 2024

Ukraine has been informed about the Trump-Putin call.

'Not hard proof, just...': Trudeau's big admission on Nijjar killing

'Not hard proof, just...': Trudeau's big admission on Nijjar killing

Rediff.com17 Oct 2024

Trudeau claimed the Indian diplomats were collecting information on Canadians who are in disagreement with the Narendra Modi government and passing it to the highest levels within the Indian government and criminal organisations like the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

Assocham chief against uniform G20 solution

Assocham chief against uniform G20 solution

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

The G-20 leaders at the ongoing summit in Mexico should refrain from coming out with 'one-size-fits-all' kind of a remedy for the global economy which is facing difficult times, Assocham President Rajkumar Dhoot said on Tuesday.

China rules out Xi-Modi meeting at G20

China rules out Xi-Modi meeting at G20

Rediff.com6 Jul 2017

But Modi and Xi will attend a BRICS leaders meeting in Hamburg.

Modi to push for low remittances cost at G20

Modi to push for low remittances cost at G20

Rediff.com10 Nov 2015

Modi to push for low transaction cost for remittances at G20