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Chinese leader Xi Jinping told US President Joe Biden that he’s ready to work with Donald Trump to improve the relationship between the world’s biggest economies.Speaking in their final meeting before Trump takes office, Xi told Biden that the US and China shouldn’t pursue decoupling and instead strive for peaceful existence over the long term.

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/chinese-president-xi-jinping-says-ready-to-work-with-us-counterpart-donald-trump-to-boost-relationship-11731806740684.html

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brazil on Monday (November 18, 2024) on the second leg of his three-nation visit, during which he will attend the G20 Summit.Mr. Modi arrived in the South American country after wrapping up a "productive" visit to Nigeria, where he held bilateral talks with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and interacted with the Indian community.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pm-modi-arrives-in-brazil-to-attend-g20-summit/article68880649.ece

PM Narendra Modi was conferred Nigeria's Grand Commander of the Niger (GCON) on Sunday, making him the second foreign dignitary after Queen Elizabeth to receive the honour, which, he said, symbolised the bond between India and Nigeria as well as their collective commitment to democracy, development, and mutual prosperity.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pm-modi-receives-nigerias-second-highest-honour/articleshow/115394297.cms

The Income-Tax (I-T) department has today (November 17) launched a new campaign warning taxpayers of ₹10 lakh penalty if they fail to disclose foreign held assets or income earned from abroad in their ITR, according to a PTI report.The “compliance-cum-awareness campaign” aims to ensure that taxpayers report all information in their Income Tax Return (ITR) for assessment year (AY) 2024-25. Further, the penalty will be imposed under the Anti-Black Money Law, it added.

https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/declare-foreign-assets-ay25-income-tax-file-pay-rs-10-lakh-penalty-it-dept-black-money-law-taxpayers-compliance-campaign-11731821612917.html

The Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board, in partnership with Starscapes, India’s leading astro-tourism company, successfully concluded the third event of the Nakshatra Sabha series at Benital after the massive success of the first two events at Mussoorie and Jageshwar.The Nakshatra Sabha series has seen great interest in stargazing and astronomy-related activities, attracting a diverse array of participants. 


https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/indias-first-astro-tourism-campaign-nakshatra-sabha-boosts-uttarakhand-tourism

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