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Deepening trade, debt sustainability, critical minerals key focus areas at G20 Summit: SA Envoy

IANS | November 15, 2025 9:17 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) As South Africa gears up to organise the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg next week, the country's envoy in New Delhi, Anil Sooklal, on Saturday said it has brought sharp focus on the African continental free trade areas, and how the G20 nations can partner with the African continent in terms of deepening trade.

Piyush Goyal engages with global leaders, outlines 3 pillars to boost partnerships

IANS | November 15, 2025 9:10 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held several bilateral discussions with delegations from Africa, Europe, Latin America and Asia, as well as with heads of international organisations, on the sidelines of the 30th CII Partnership Summit at Visakhapatnam, an official statement said on Saturday.

Sanatan philosophy is integral human philosophy: Mohan Bhagwat

IANS | November 15, 2025 8:39 PM

Jaipur, Nov 15 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat said on Saturday that Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya articulated Sanatan philosophy for the modern world by presenting it as Integral Human Philosophy in accordance with the needs of the country, time, and circumstances.

'Global leader' PM Modi held in high regard for championing issues of Global South: SA envoy

IANS | November 15, 2025 8:26 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to South Africa next week to attend the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, the country's envoy in New Delhi on Saturday hailed the continuous efforts and contributions made by the Indian PM to fulfill the collective aspirations of the Global South.

PM Modi and President Ramaphosa set to bolster India-South Africa partnership during G20 Summit: Envoy

IANS | November 15, 2025 8:05 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have an extensive agenda lined up for their bilateral meeting next week that will take place on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, Anil Sooklal, the High Commissioner of South Africa to India, revealed to IANS in an exclusive chat on Saturday.

Congress’s abysmal show in Bihar raises questions on seat-sharing pact for 2026 Bengal polls

IANS | November 15, 2025 7:58 PM

Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) Objections within the CPI(M)-led Left Front in West Bengal, on Saturday, about continuing the seat-sharing arrangement with Congress for the next year's state Assembly polls have started becoming stronger, following the disastrous results of the Mahagathbandhan (MGB), and more specially the Congress, in the recently concluded Bihar Assembly polls, the results of which were announced a day before.

Bihar among states having witnessed women centric schemes helping blunt anti-incumbency

Jayanta Bhattacharya | November 15, 2025 7:33 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Across recent state elections -- from Bihar to Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra -- parties have rolled out women‑centric welfare schemes to help them shape their future independently while blunting Opposition narratives and influencing voting behaviour.

Gujarat: How a small village in Amreli became fully solar-powered community

IANS | November 15, 2025 7:26 PM

Dhudhala, Gujarat, Nov 15 (IANS) Nestled in the Lathi taluka of Amreli district, the quiet village of Dudhala has now risen to fame as a shining example of sustainable living.

Indian biosphere reserves testament to how culture, sustainable development can coexist

IANS | November 15, 2025 6:12 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The biosphere reserves in India showcase how biodiversity, cultural richness, and sustainable development can coexist, underscoring the continuing journey to balance nature and people, according to a report.

Red Fort blast: Delhi Police tighten grip on Al Falah University, file two FIRs

IANS | November 15, 2025 5:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) In a major development, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has intensified its probe into Al Falah University as part of the ongoing investigation into the November 10 Delhi bomb blast and has filed two FIRs against the university.

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Deepening trade, debt sustainability, critical minerals key focus areas at G20 Summit: SA Envoy

Piyush Goyal engages with global leaders, outlines 3 pillars to boost partnerships

Sanatan philosophy is integral human philosophy: Mohan Bhagwat

'Global leader' PM Modi held in high regard for championing issues of Global South: SA envoy

PM Modi and President Ramaphosa set to bolster India-South Africa partnership during G20 Summit: Envoy

Congress’s abysmal show in Bihar raises questions on seat-sharing pact for 2026 Bengal polls

Bihar among states having witnessed women centric schemes helping blunt anti-incumbency

Gujarat: How a small village in Amreli became fully solar-powered community

Indian biosphere reserves testament to how culture, sustainable development can coexist

Red Fort blast: Delhi Police tighten grip on Al Falah University, file two FIRs

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