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Airtel spends Rs 6,857 cr for 97 MHz of airwaves, mostly to renew permits; Jio picks up 14.4 MHz for Rs 973.62 cr
Airtel and Jio expand networks with new spectrum acquisitions, focusing on enhancing services for improved customer experience and increased coverage. Jio solidifies leadership position with the largest spectrum footprint, deploying advanced technologies for efficient bandwidth usage.
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PM Modi meets US NSA, says India committed to boost strategic partnership with US
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's commitment to strengthening its comprehensive global strategic partnership with the United States, following his meeting with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan. The discussions focused on advancing the India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET), covering areas such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, telecom, defence, critical minerals, and space.
"G7 political tool to perpetuate US, Western supremacy": China
China has criticized the G7 Leaders' Communique, accusing the group of using China-related issues to attack and vilify the nation. The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson denounced the G7's statements as baseless and biased, reflecting a continued effort to maintain US and Western dominance. China also criticized the G7's composition, relevance, and stance on global peace and security. The G7 Summit leaders reaffirmed their commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific governed by international law. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the G7 Outreach Session on AI and Energy, Africa, and the Mediterranean, highlighting the transformative role of technology.
G7 Summit: Pope Francis calls for ban on use of 'lethal autonomous weapons'
Pope Francis, in his address at the G7 leaders' Summit in Italy, emphasized the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) and called for a ban on 'lethal autonomous weapons'. The 87-year-old pontiff, attending his first Group of Seven meeting, highlighted the importance of human judgment in decision-making, cautioning against a future where people are reliant on machines for choices that impact their lives.
G7 Summit: PM Modi, Zelenskyy discuss Black Sea transport corridor, increase exports of sunflower oil to India
On the sidelines of the G7 Summit, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Italy. "The President spoke about the functioning of the Black Sea transport corridor, which makes it possible to increase exports of sunflower oil to India and turnover of other categories of goods," the Ukrainian president's website read.
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This PM Giorgia Meloni & Modi memes have gone too far, are absolutely cringe, says Priyanka Chaturvedi
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP criticized the memes featuring Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing them as cringe-worthy and reflective of a low level of humor in India. The comments came after the circulation of memes with the hashtag #Melodi on social media platforms. Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and PM Modi shared a light-hearted moment in a selfie video during the G7 Summit, where they were seen laughing together. This isn't the first instance of their interactions gaining attention, as a similar selfie went viral during the COP28 summit.
'Melodi' moment again: Italian PM Meloni clicks selfie with PM Modi at G7 Summit
Photographs showing the two leaders together have circulated widely on social media platforms, with hashtags like "Melodi" trending across various channels. During the G7 Summit in Italy, Prime Minister Modi conducted a bilateral meeting with his Italian counterpart, where they discussed enhancing defence and security cooperation between their respective countries.
G7 Summit: PM Modi, Macron agree to deepen defence cooperation with focus on 'Make in India'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to strengthen strategic defense cooperation, with a focus on boosting India's 'Make in India' initiative. This decision was made during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Apulia, Italy. India and France have a close partnership, particularly in security and defense, with India currently in talks to acquire Rafale jets from France. The leaders also discussed fostering innovation and research among youth. PM Modi expressed excitement for productive discussions with world leaders at the summit.
PM Modi shares glimpses of highlights from G7 Summit in Italy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's perspective on the world stage at the G7 Summit in Italy, showcasing moments from his interactions with world leaders like Pope Francis, Joe Biden, and Emmanuel Macron. He emphasized India's commitment to global well-being, cybersecurity, leveraging AI for development, and transitioning towards sustainable energy practices.
Watch: Modi, Meloni's "Team Melodi" selfie video from G 7 Summit lights up social media
G7 Summit 2024: PM Modi's visit to Italy is his first official trip since assuming office for the third time on June 9. PM Modi, representing India in outreach efforts, received a warm welcome from the Italian PM with a namaste as they exchanged pleasantries.
Modi, Meloni review progress of India-Italy strategic partnership on the sidelines of G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday at the end of his day-long visit to Apulia in southern Italy. During the meeting, he expressed his gratitude to Meloni for inviting him to the G7 Summit.
PM Modi, Japan's Kishida discuss Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail project on sidelines of G7 Summit
According to the Ministry of External Affairs, PM Modi thanked Japanese PM Kishida for the congratulatory wishes on assuming office for the third consecutive term. They emphasized that bilateral ties with Japan will continue to receive priority. The India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, now in its 10th year, has seen significant progress, including collaborations in key areas such as the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail project and the India-Japan Industrial Competitiveness Partnership.
AI must foster progress, well-being of all: PM Modi
PM Modi on Friday addressed the Outreach Session on Artificial Intelligence, Energy, Africa and the Mediterranean at the G7 Summit in Apulia, Italy and called for giving priority to the concerns of the Global South, in particular Africa.
Airtel prepays Rs 7,904 cr to clear all spectrum dues
Bharti Airtel has prepaid ₹7,904 crore to the telecom department, clearing the remaining payment for spectrum bought in 2012 and 2015 auctions. This move will lead to interest cost savings and boost cash flows as the company nears the completion of its nationwide 5G rollout. The prepaid amount fully clears all deferred liabilities pertaining to spectrum acquired in the 2012 and 2015 auctions, which had the highest interest costs of 9.75% and 10%, respectively. The company had opted for a four-year moratorium on spectrum and adjusted gross revenue payments, estimated to give it around ₹48,000 crore in cash flow relief.
At G7 Outreach session, PM Modi calls for ending monopoly in technology
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the G7 summit in Italy's Apulia region, called for ending technological monopolies and fostering creative technology to build an inclusive society. Highlighting the global impact on the Global South, Modi emphasized India's responsibility to voice their concerns, prioritizing Africa's development. He stressed the significance of artificial intelligence, citing India's AI Mission and national strategy. Modi advocated for international governance in AI and outlined India's energy principles of availability, accessibility, affordability, and acceptability, reaffirming the country's commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2070.
G7 draft confronts China's 'unfair' business competition
The G7 nations are set to pledge action against Chinese financial institutions that aided Russia in obtaining weaponry for its war in Ukraine, according to a draft summit communique seen by Reuters. The draft, involving leaders from the UK, Canada, France, Italy, Germany, Japan, and the US, also promises sanctions against entities helping Russia evade oil sanctions through fraudulent transportation. The G7 leaders emphasized that entities supporting Russia's defense industry undermine Ukraine's sovereignty and pledged to restrict financial system access for individuals and entities in third countries, including Chinese ones, engaged in such activities.
G7 Summit: PM Modi's bilateral meeting with Italian PM Meloni at 10:30 PM; Check his full schedule here
G7 Summit 2024 Agenda: The agenda for the G7 Summit 2024 includes Prime Minister Modi's attendance in Italy at the annual gathering of advanced economies. According to Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, PM Modi's participation offers a chance to further develop the results of India's hosting of last year's G20 summit. Kwatra also highlighted that India's consistent involvement in the G7 reflects growing acknowledgment of New Delhi's endeavors to tackle global issues.
PM Modi meets British counterpart Sunak; reaffirms commitment to bilateral strategic ties
The spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal described the meeting between the two leaders as "fruitful." "The two leaders took stock of bilateral relations in areas of defence and security, trade and economic collaboration, critical and high technology sectors and people to people connect. They discussed implementation of Roadmap 2030 and progress made in ongoing FTA negotiations," Jaiswal posted on X.
PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron discuss ways to further strengthen partnership
It is Prime Minister Modi's first foreign trip after assuming office for a third time this month. The two leaders last met in January when the French President visited India to attend the 75th Republic Day of India. During their last meeting, the two leaders reaffirmed their shared vision for bilateral cooperation and international partnership, outlined in Horizon 2047 and other documents from the July 2023 Summit.
G7 warns Iran over continuing nuclear programme escalation
The G7 leaders warned Iran to halt nuclear enrichment activities and avoid transferring ballistic missiles to Russia, emphasizing the need for peaceful dialogue and compliance with IAEA regulations.
Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to address a G7 summit. He's raising the alarm about AI
Francis will address G7 leaders on Friday at their annual gathering in southern Italy - a first for a pope. He intends to use the occasion to join the chorus of countries and global bodies pushing for stronger guardrails on AI following the boom in generative artificial intelligence kickstarted by OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot.
China to dominate final day of G7, Pope to lead AI discussions
The G7 leaders are concluding their annual summit with a focus on discussions about China, with a historic session featuring Pope Francis delving into the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). Alongside the Pope, ten other heads of state and government, such as the Prime Minister of India and the King of Jordan, are participating, as the G7 seeks to demonstrate inclusivity by inviting external voices into its deliberations, shedding its image as an exclusive club.
G-7 to set up semiconductor group to coordinate supply chains
G-7 leaders to announce plans for a semiconductor supply chain coordination group. Focus on subsea cable connectivity for Internet security and resilience, amid global chip shortage challenges.
India, Italy giving boost to Strategic Partnership, enhancing trade, defence and technology ties
Italy, as India's fourth largest trading partner in the EU, has upgraded bilateral relations to a 'Strategic Partnership.' The focus will be on defence, Indo-Pacific, energy, and technology. PM Modi has been invtited for the G7 Summit Outreach. Celebrating 75 years of diplomatic ties, the countries emphasise rule of law, human rights, and inclusive growth. With significant economic engagement and cooperation in science & technology. The nations continue to enhance their strategic partnership.
Modi at G7 Summit under Italian Presidency: Consolidating strategic partnership
Several ministers from Italy visited India in 2023, for G20 related meetings and held bilateral meetings on the sidelines including the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs & trade, Finance, Agriculture, Education and Culture Ministers. The Speaker and President of the Italian Senate and Chamber of Deputies participated in the P20 meeting last year. The Indian Foreign, Defence and Commerce & Industry Minister visited Italy last year.
Narendra Modi's first foreign trip likely to be Italy; PM Giorgia Meloni invites him for G7 summit starting Thursday
PM Narendra Modi is poised to make his first foreign trip to Italy, accepting an invitation from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to attend the G7 Summit from June 13 to 15. Modi's participation underscores India's growing global relevance. Additionally, India's involvement in upcoming events such as the Swiss Peace Summit, US NSA Jake Sullivan's visit, and the SCO Summit in Kazakhstan further solidifies its diplomatic engagements on the world stage.
G7 urges N.Korea, Russia to 'cease unlawful arms transfers'
G7 foreign ministers expressed grave concern over increasing cooperation between Russia and North Korea, especially regarding arms transfers from Pyongyang to Moscow for potential use in attacking Ukraine. They called for the cessation of these unlawful transfers and emphasized the importance of holding both countries accountable. Recent sanctions by their governments aim to impose costs on entities involved in these transfers. The ministers condemned the use of such arms in striking Ukraine's critical infrastructure, prolonging the suffering of the Ukrainian people.
Optic fiber cable component maker Runaya aims to grow rev to Rs 500 cr over next 3-4 years
The transition to 5G and the associated infrastructure upgrades are driving this demand, with the global market for fiber optic cables expected to grow from $9.2 billion in 2021 to over $12 billion by 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10%, according to estimates by the company.
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