Modi & Putin connect to combat COVID-19
MOSCOW/NEW DELHI: Renewing time-tested India-Russia partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held telephonic talks and underlined solidarity with each other in the common fight against the raging coronavirus pandemic. “The Prime Minister conveyed his good wishes for early recovery of all those suffering from the disease in Russia and expressed the […]
COVID-19: G20 pledges $5 trillion, Modi bats for humane globalization
The leaders of the G20 countries – the world’s most powerful economies – joined hands to pledge $5 trillion to mitigate the social economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic during an extraordinary virtual summit on March 26. This was the first virtual summit of the G20 countries which together account for the maximum number of […]
COVID-19: Modi hopes for productive G20 virtual summit
In a move reminiscent of the 2008 global financial crisis, which birthed the G20 grouping, the leaders of the world’s most powerful economies are set to hold a virtual summit on March 26 to forge a collective response to preventing and mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic. For Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had proposed the G0 virtual […]