Today in Politics: PM Modi to chair virtual G20 summit; Amit Shah steps up Rajasthan campaign

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a virtual summit of G20 leaders on Wednesday evening, to discuss the implementation of the Delhi Declaration adopted in September and several new challenges that have emerged since then. Addressing a press conference in Delhi on the eve of the summit, India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said the deliberations will witness “excellent participation” from leaders of the grouping. China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin had skipped the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi on September 9 and 10. However, the Russian Tass news agency, quoting a Kremlin statement, has confirmed that Putin will...