The 24-spoke Konark Wheel, built during the 13th century under the reign of King Narasimhadeva-I, has been adapted into the Tricolour. It embodies India s ancient wisdom, advanced civilisation and architectural excellence, while its rotating motion symbolises time, Kaalchakra , as well as progress and continuous change.
EAM S Jaishankar later escorted President of the Union of Comoros and Chairperson of the African Union (AU), Azali Assoumani, to take his seat at the G20 high table.
Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty opted for a low-key dinner date in Delhi on Friday night after PM Narendra Modi pulled out of a scheduled meeting with the UK prime minister.
The adoption of a Leaders Declaration comes after intense speculation as to whether India would be able to bring together the different factions of the G20 and agree on the language to describe the contentious issue of Russia s invasion of Ukraine
The declaration also said that in line with the UN Charter, all states must refrain from the threat or use of force to seek territorial acquisition against the integrity and sovereignty or political independence of any state.