The finance ministers of nations including India, Indonesia, Canada, and the US recently discussed pressing global economic issues facing our planet, such as the threat posed by climate change and rising debt. Women are managing some of the biggest economies in the world.

Finance Ministers of India, Indonesia and Canada stand hand in hand

The G20 Finance ministers meeting is set to begin today in the Indian state of Gujarat. A host of issues are lined up for discussion US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will be pushing for reforms in multilateral development banks. Yellen is also expected to meet Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman in a scheduled meeting.

G20 Finance Minister's meet: Yellen to meet India's Finance Minister

While the Russia-Ukraine war continues to drag on an emerging report has put a spotlight on the human cost of the war. A Ukrainian search unit exhumed human remains from a village in eastern Ukraine. According to the initial reports the remains are believed to be of Russian soldiers who were killed in combat.

India's gateway to outer space at Satish Dhawan Space Centre

A recent survey found that as many as 38% urban Indians consume artificial sweeteners every month. Why this is concerning is because, Artificial sweeteners like aspartame have recently been declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be “possibly carcinogenic to humans” – they can cause cancer.

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There seems to be an uptake in crimes against the Hindu minorities in Pakistan including abductions, attacks on temples and targeted attacks on the minority community. In Pakistan, there has been an increase in the number of taxes on Hindu temples. Pakistani criminal gangs have threatened to attack Hindu temples and they say that they will use high-grade weapons and rocket launchers now.

Hindu temple n Pakistan's Sindh attacked | Air quality alert in US

Hindu temple in Pakistan's Sindh attacked with rocket launchers

Delhi is submerged in floodwater. Thousands of lives are affected. Though the water level of Yamuna seems to recede. There are no signs of receding trouble for residents. Around 40,000 people in the city are displaced. The Delhi government announced measures to help the flood-affected regions & displaced families.

The cost of the flood: How much compensation is the Delhi government paying? Is it enough?

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed agreements on Saturday to begin trade settlement in their respective national currencies—the Rupee and the Dirham—as well as to link their fast payment systems to facilitate international financial interactions. This occurred while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Abu Dhabi.

UAE and India agree to settle transactions in local currency

In 2022, OPEN became India's 100th unicorn. But how did that happen? What really happened behind the scenes that led to the creation of this billion-dollar idea? Here is the story of the man who played a vital role in building Asia's first neo-banking platform for small and medium enterprises. His struggles, the highs, the lows, and the comebacks eventually led to the success of OPEN. From partnering with nearly all major Indian banks to serving over 3.5 million businesses, OPEN is a homegrown success story from India.

How did OPEN become India's 100th unicorn?

In a joint operation, Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police killed two infiltrators while foiling an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector. &nbsp;

"Operation Bahadur Poonch Sector. Major infiltration bid eliminated in a joint operation by Indian Army &amp; JmuKmrPolice during the night of 17 Jul 23 in Poonch Sector. Two infiltrators have been eliminated. Search operations are in Progress." said the army.&nbsp;

According to the Indian Army, the operation was started during the night after the suspicious movement was noticed close to the line of control. The Indian army started Operation Bahadur during the night only and while coming in contact with the infiltrators, security forces killed both the infiltrators. The search operation in the area still continues.&nbsp;

Two improvised explosive devices (IED) were recovered from the Wodhpura forest in North Kashmir. Indian Army in a Joint operation with Handwara Police recovered the IEDs near NH 701 early morning on July 17.&nbsp;

Based on information from a reliable source, Indian Army and Handwara Police launched a swift and well-coordinated Search and Destruction Operation (SADO) in Wodhpura Forest.&nbsp;

The operation resulted in the recovery of two sophisticated IEDs of approximately 5 and 7 kgs, &nbsp;concealed in the jungle area. The team immediately cordoned off the area with adequate security measures. &nbsp;The positive identification of IEDs was carried out by Indian Army's highly trained Explosive detection team equipped with Explosive detectors and Army Dog.&nbsp;

Further, the bomb disposal team executed a controlled detonation of IEDs, rendering them safe.&nbsp;

A thorough search operation was resumed by personnel of the Indian Army and Handwara Police in the general area of Wodhpura forest for any more IEDs or hiding militants. No loss of life or property was reported.&nbsp;

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In a joint operation, Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police killed two infiltrators while foiling an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector.

In a joint operation, Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police killed two infiltrators while foiling an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector. "Operation Bahadur Poonch Sector. Major infiltration bid eliminated in a joint operation by Indian Army & JmuKmrPolice during the night of 17 Jul 23 in Poonch Sector. Two infiltrators have been eliminated. Search operations are in Progress." said the army. According to the Indian Army, the operation was started during the night after the suspicious movement was noticed close to the line of control. The Indian army started Operation Bahadur during the night only and while coming in contact with the infiltrators, security forces killed both the infiltrators. The search operation in the area still continues. Two improvised explosive devices (IED) were recovered from the Wodhpura forest in North Kashmir. Indian Army in a Joint operation with Handwara Police recovered the IEDs near NH 701 early morning on July 17. Based on information from a reliable source, Indian Army and Handwara Police launched a swift and well-coordinated Search and Destruction Operation (SADO) in Wodhpura Forest. The operation resulted in the recovery of two sophisticated IEDs of approximately 5 and 7 kgs, concealed in the jungle area. The team immediately cordoned off the area with adequate security measures. The positive identification of IEDs was carried out by Indian Army's highly trained Explosive detection team equipped with Explosive detectors and Army Dog. Further, the bomb disposal team executed a controlled detonation of IEDs, rendering them safe. A thorough search operation was resumed by personnel of the Indian Army and Handwara Police in the general area of Wodhpura forest for any more IEDs or hiding militants. No loss of life or property was reported. WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

India: Two infiltrators killed on LoC in Poonch, IEDs recovered in North Kashmir

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: Japan's prime minister Fumio Kishida is on a 3-day West Asia tour. On Sunday Kishida met Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Jeddah. The G20 Finance ministers meeting is set to begin today in the Indian state of Gujarat. Yellen is also expected to meet Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman in a scheduled meeting.

Jeddah: Japan PM meets Saudi Crown Prince | US Treasury Secretary in India

Water-logging was reported in various areas in the National Capital after the nonstop rains, which made things worse for commuters. As a result of severe rains and the discharge of water from the Hathnikund Barrage in the neighbouring state of Haryana, the River Yamuna's level surged, flooding parts of the city.

Delhi: Residents struggle to stay afloat as water-logging persists | India

Moscow has been New Delhi's longtime partner in this equation, which has been defined by their established friendship In the history of the long-term strategic alliance, Russia has always been India's source of armaments.

India sees Russia as a market for Brahmos

Just a week after her visit to China, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, who is in Gujarat to attend the G20 summit, said Sunday that America sees India as an “indispensable partner” with regard to its policy of “friend-shoring”.

Janet Yellen India Visit: Yellen to push for debt restructuring process for low-income nations

In this episode of Tech It Out, our focus is on India's very own 'suicide drones'. We tell you how technology can help control seizures. Find out if iPhones are getting cheaper anytime soon. Watch the full show to know more.

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India is going back to the Moon in style learning from the failure of its previous Mission. Chandrayaan-3 is roaring towards our only natural satellite ISRO has embarked on an ambitious journey to land the unmanned spacecraft on the surface of the Moon. Let's know what the mission entails.

All about Chandrayaan-3 mission

This week Delhi experienced something that it did not experience for four decades. Parts of the Indian Capital were flooded by an overflowing Yamuna River. Home, streets, and markets all it was inundated prompting an evacuation of hundreds from low-lying areas of the city. The administration scrambled to provide basic necessities like food and water to the affected.

Delhi Chief Minister: Crisis far from over

Yamuna waters begin to recede

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his brief but very significant UAE visit. He held wide-ranging talks with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. In a big boost to bilateral trade and Investments, the two leaders announced that their countries have agreed to start trade settlements in local currencies.

PM Modi: Every Indian sees UAE as a true friend

Sugarcane growers in India's top producing states are worried scanty rainfall during the crop's crucial growth period could trim yields and reduce sugar output in the upcoming season, farmers and industry as per reports.

Scanty rains diminish India's sugar output, export prospects

In addition to this, Sri Lankan President Vikram Singh made a statement hinting at settling Sri Lanka's trade in the Indian rupee as well. The million-dollar question that now arises is whether the Indian rupee is growing stronger and is it a direct challenge to the US Dollar's hegemony. India has signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates that will allow it to settle trade in rupees instead of dollars.

The growing footprint of Indian rupee | In-Depth Analysis

Within three days of losing 6-year-old Tejas. Yesterday, India lost its eighth cheetah Suraj. According to the chairman of the Cheetah Task Force, Suraj died of Septicaemia caused due to skin chafing by his radio collar.

3-year-old 'Suraj' dies of Septicaemia

French President Emmanuel Macron left no stone unturned for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit as the guest honour at this year's French national day. However, on the sidelines of this high-profile visit, India's Defence Acquisition Council shared a crucial meeting to buy 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets for the Indian Navy.

Indian Navy to get 26 Rafale Marine Fighter Jets

After concluding his two-day visit to France Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now arrived in the UAE as a part of his extensive diplomatic tour. The agenda of the day-long visit is expected to be energy, food, security and defence. Prime Minister Modi will hold talks with UAE President Muhammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

PM Modi's UAE visit to strengthen bilateral ties

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