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  China invites five nations as guests for BRICS Summit

  World | August 30, 2017 13:48 IST

  China has invited Egypt, Kenya, Tajikistan, Mexico and Thailand as guest countries for the upcoming BRICS summit but clarified that the invitation is not an attempt to expand the group under its 'BRICS Plus' approach

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  Xi Jinping calls for ‘peaceful settlement’ of ‘regional disputes’

  World | July 07, 2017 19:23 IST

  China and India have been engaged in a stand-off in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for the past three weeks after a People's Liberation Army construction party attempted to build a road.

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  PM Modi, Xi Jinping likely to meet on sidelines of G20 Summit in Hamburg: report

  World | July 04, 2017 14:43 IST

  Yesterday, China had said that Jinping will meet with Modi at Friday's G20 Summit in Hamburg at an informal leaders' meeting of the BRICS countries on the sidelines.

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  CPEC has ‘no direct link’ with Kashmir issue, says China

  World | April 18, 2017 10:34 IST

  China today sought to allay India’s concerns over the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, saying it has "no direct link" with the Kashmir issue and New Delhi was welcome to participate in the One Belt One Road project.

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  India to acquire Akula-Class nuclear attack submarine from Russia

  India | October 19, 2016 14:12 IST

  India has signed a deal with Russia to acquire Akula 2 class, a nuclear-powered attack submarine, for the Indian Navy. The agreement, reportedly worth an estimated $2 billion (over Rs 13,000 crore), was inked between the two sides on the sidelines of

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  PM Modi targets twofold increase in intra-BRICS trade by 2020

  October 17, 2016 18:53 IST

  As the eighth BRICS Summit reached its conclusion on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon the leaders of the group of developing economies for a twofold increase in the size of intra-grouping exchange to

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  LIVE: Combating terrorism and its supporters a priority for BRICS members, says PM Modi

  India | October 16, 2016 17:40 IST

  India is set to forcefully articulate the dangers posed by terrorism emanating from Pakistan and push for a comprehensive global convention to tackle the menace in the BRICS summit that began today.

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  PM Modi, President Xi identify terror as scourge; NSG, Azhar issue also raised

  Politics | October 15, 2016 23:01 IST

  The two-day BRICS Summit in Goa will start with an informal dinner tonight. The main events of the Summit will take place tomorrow, with a restricted meeting of the five BRICS leaders.

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  PM Narendra Modi arrives in Goa for BRICS Summit

  Politics | October 14, 2016 23:10 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Goa this evening to participate in the BRICS Summit which is beginning here tomorrow.

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  SC orders CBI probe into Vyapam, Ind-US sign deal to fight tax evasion: Top 5 News Headlines

  India | July 09, 2015 22:21 IST

  Unilateral sanctions hurting global economy: PM ModiUfa (Russia): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that "unilateral sanctions" are hurting the global economy, in a veiled attack on the West which has imposed sanctions on Russia

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  Modi makes strong pitch for operationalisation of BRICS bank

  World | November 15, 2014 16:52 IST

  Brisbane: Making a strong pitch for speeding up the creation of a BRICS development bank, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India hopes to ratify the agreement over the financial institution by year-end and 2016

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  Meeting most of the leaders from across globe: Narendra Modi government's foreign policy overdrive

  November 02, 2014 21:08 IST

  New Delhi: Barring most of the African Union countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have met leaders of most countries of the world by the end of December 2014, pointing to the heightened stress on

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  Sushma to interact with over 100 foreign ministers in New York with Modi

  India | September 21, 2014 7:51 IST

  New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj would be meeting more than 100 of her counterparts from across the world, including the new British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, during a slew of meetings in New

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  Beyond symbolism, Commerce & trade to give new spin to Sino-Indian ties

  India | September 17, 2014 18:30 IST

  As visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepare to hold summit talks Thursday, there is much anticipation that the two Asian neighbours may move in a new direction, away from

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  Strong leaders Narendra Modi, Xi could clinch border deal: Ajit Doval

  India | September 10, 2014 7:22 IST

  New Delhi: Strong leaderships in India and China opens up possibilities to find a solution to the vexed boundary dispute and bilateral relations are set to see an "orbital jump", National Security Advisor Ajit Doval

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  China reacts guardedly to PM Narendra Modi's 'expansionist' remark

  World | September 02, 2014 8:51 IST

  Beijing:  China on Monday reacted guardedly to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks of "expansionist" tendency among some countries, saying it is not clear what was he referring to and recalled his earlier comments that India

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  China panics at Indo-Japan ties, daily says Abe creating divide

  World | September 01, 2014 13:28 IST

  Beijing: Accusing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of "dividing" China and India, a state-run Chinese daily today said Indo-Japan ties face "huge uncertainty" in view of rise of BRICS and emerging Sino-Indian cooperation."BRICS (Brazil, Russia,

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  None says, Madam, I don't agree with you: Natwar Singh

  India | August 08, 2014 9:17 IST

  New Delhi: The main reason the Congress has shrunk is that it is a "one-woman show" and no one dares to say "I don't agree with you" to party president Sonia Gandhi, former party leader

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  India ranks 135 in Human Development Index: Report

  India | July 24, 2014 11:57 IST

  New Delhi: In a sign that shows India has a lot of catching up to do, the country's ranking in the Human Development Index (HDI) remained unchanged at 135 in 2013, reflecting little improvement in

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  Need to respect each other's concerns, PM Narendra Modi to Chinese President

  India | July 24, 2014 8:28 IST

  New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized Chinese President Xi Jinping on the need for respecting each other's "interests and concerns, including in the shared neighbourhood", amid worries in Delhi over China's bid to increase