Government to host first World Audio Visual and Entertainment summit in Goa
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Information Broadcasting will organise the first edition of the World Audio Visual & Entertainment summit (WAVES) from November 20-24, 2024. The summit will be hosted in Goa in collaboration with the State Government of Goa. Speaking with the reporters on Saturday, Union IT Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw […] Key Points
ThePrintPM Modi may give SCO summit a skip amid strained China ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi may skip the July 3-4 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Astana amid chill in ties with China. He may depute external affairs minister S Jaishankar to represent India. Key Points
Economic TimesPutin announces 4 conditions for peace in Ukraine, Kyiv rejects offer, setting stage for Geneva Peace Summit
Conditions set include Kyiv giving up territory & NATO aspirations, as well as demilitarisation of country. Offer came on eve of summit to be held in Switzerland on 15-16 June. Key Points
ThePrintPM Modi to inaugurate Vibrant Gujarat summit - 5 essential things to know
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate 10th Vibrant Gujarat summit with UAE President Mohamed Bin Zayed as Chief Guest. Over 1,000 exhibitors from 20 countries are participating in the event. Key Points
mintVibrant Gujarat Summit: PM's big investment pitch before 2024 polls | 10 points
Gujarat is gearing up for a mega-investment summit with hundreds of executives to visit the state for a three-day event. Over 50 US firm are scheduled to attend the event which marks one of PM Modi's final endeavours before 2024 polls. Key Points
India TodayBiden unlikely to attend Republic Day as Chief Guest, Quad summit to be rescheduled
Elections in India & US mean that the date for hosting Quad had to be pushed further. A virtual summit is currently not being considered, say sources. Key Points
ThePrintOpenAI to hold developer gathering in Bengaluru in January to 'address safety challenges'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also attend the GPAI summit on Tuesday at 5:30 pm. International delegates are expected to engage in the summit and discuss relevant issues around AI. Key Points
Business TodayGlobal Technology summit set to begin in India this December: 5 Things to know
The eighth edition of the Global Technology summit is scheduled to take place in New Delhi from December 4-6. The opening session will feature a speech by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Key Points
mintPM Modi tells G20 leaders to prevent Israel-Hamas conflict from escalating
The summit, hosted by India, aimed to assess progress on policy suggestions and goals outlined during the annual G20 summit in New Delhi last September. Wednesday's summit was attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Japan's Fumio Kishida, Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan, Canada's Justin Trudeau, Australia's Anthony Albanese and Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, among others. Key Points
Economic TimesElon Musk expected to attend global AI summit in UK this week: Report
Britain is bringing together representatives of AI companies, political leaders, and experts on Nov. 1-2 to discuss what some see as the risks posed by AI. Key Points
Hindustan TimesBritain’s Big AI summit Is a Doom-Obsessed Mess
UK prime minister Rishi Sunak’s global summit on AI governance will focus on extreme scenarios of algorithms causing harm. Many British AI experts would rather he focus on near-term problems. Key Points
WIREDWeb summit CEO quits following controversy over his statement on war in Israel
Web summit will appoint a new CEO as soon as possible & the show, due to start on Nov. 13 in Lisbon, will go ahead as planned, the organizers said on Saturday. Key Points
Hindustan TimesG20: Chinese President Xi Jinping may skip summit, premier Li Qiang likely to attend mega event
China is considering sending Premier Li Qiang to the G20 summit in India amid uncertainty over President Xi Jinping's attendance. Russia is also sending its foreign minister, while Mexico and Oman are delegating their economy minister and deputy PM, respectively. India has recently lodged a protest with China over the release of a map claiming Indian territory. Key Points
Economic TimesPM Modi to address B20 summit tomorrow in Delhi, says ‘platform bringing together wide range of stakeholders’
PM Modi to address B20 summit India in Delhi on 27 August. B20 Communique's 2023 summit includes 54 recommendations and 172 policy actions for G20 submission. Key Points
mintModi-Xi meeting in Johannesburg? No official word yet
PM Modi's bilateral meetings during the BRICS summit in Johannesburg are being finalised, but Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra did not confirm whether Modi would meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. If they meet, it will be the first since their border standoff began in May 2020. India and China are still resolving pending issues at the standoff areas of Eastern Ladakh's Depsang and Demchok, with talks among local commanders regarding confidence-building measures. Key Points
Economic TimesPM Modi to attend Asean summit in Jakarta next month
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend the Asean and East Asia summits in Jakarta next month, ahead of the G20 summit. The September 6-7 visit will be Modi's second trip to Indonesia in less than a year. He was at the G20 summit in Bali last November. Key Points
Economic TimesDelhi G20 summit: Uncertainty over Putin’s presence
Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said it is still unclear who would lead the Russian delegation at the G20 summit in India next month. “No, it’s still unclear” Peskov said in response to a question at a news briefing in Moscow on Friday. Key Points
The Tribune IndiaRussia's Putin, China's Xi to attend virtual SCO summit hosted by Modi
The SCO summit takes place barely two weeks after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden for a state visit. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesXi Jinping , Shehbaz Sharif to join India-hosted SCO meet
China, Russia and Pakistan have confirmed participation in the next week’s Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, which for the first time will be hosted by India, though in a virtual mode. India holds the rotating presidency of the organisation this year. Key Points
The Tribune IndiaMy presence at G7 summit is meaningful: PM Modi ahead of his 6 days 3-nation tour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 Summit, which will be held in Japan. Later, he will make a visit to Papua New Guinea and Australia on his six-day foreign trip. Key Points
India TodayAll about G-7 Japan summit | What will be discussed, who is attending, what can be achieved
The G-7 summit between the seven most powerful nations of the world is set to be held on Friday in Japan's Hiroshima. Here's a brief account of what can be expected from the summit. Key Points
India TodayPresident Joe Biden to host PM Modi for official state visit to US on June 22, says White House
Prime Minister Modi's visit to the US comes ahead of the G20 summit being hosted by India in September. Modi will join Biden and his counterparts from Australia and Japan at a summit of the Quad leaders in Sydney on May 24. Key Points
India TodayG20 summit spurs demand for short getaways, drivable destinations in Delhi: Report
G20 summit weekend: Gearing up for the G20 summit in Delhi, people are looking for nearby getaways, leading to increased demand for travel and lodging. Popular destinations include Jaipur, Udaipur, Varanasi, Agra, and Amritsar. There is also an increase in demand for drivable locations. Key Points
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