Brics
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Russia remains India’s leading military supplier: President Vladimir Putin
World | Oct 13, 2016, 01:59 PM ISTStating that ‘India is Russia’s especially privileged strategic partner’, President Vladimir Putin today said that Moscow remains one of New Delhi’s leading suppliers of advanced weapons and defence technology.
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Pakistan-backed terrorists may target BRICS summit in Goa to avenge ‘surgical strikes’, warn intelligence agencies
India | Oct 12, 2016, 06:33 PM ISTIntelligence agencies have warned that Pakistan-backed terrorists are planning to carry out a massive operation in Goa between October 12- 14, ahead of the 8th BRICS summit in the state.
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Ahead of BRICS Summit, China accuses India of ‘political gains’ over Masood Azhar’s UN terror listing bid
World | Oct 10, 2016, 01:27 PM ISTAhead of President Xi Jinping’s visit to India for the BRICS Summit, China today defended its decision to extend a hold on New Delhi’s bid at UN to declare JeM chief Masood Azhar a terrorist.
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China’s veto on Masood Azhar may dominate BRICS Summit, India to confront Beijing with new evidence
India | Oct 03, 2016, 07:31 PM ISTChina’s continued efforts to block India’s move to get Masood Azhar designated as a terrorist by the United Nations is expected to extensively appear in the talks during the upcoming BRICS summit.
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Deepening bond market a priority, India hit by protectionism: Arun Jaitley
Sep 28, 2016, 12:13 PM ISTUnion Finance Minister has said that deepening the Indian bond market is a priority for the government, particularly in the face of increased challenges globally.
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India seeks support from BRICS for pulses, oilseeds
India | Sep 23, 2016, 11:10 PM ISTIndia today urged BRICS nations to lend a helping hand to meet the supply-demand gap in pulses and edible oils in the country. India will like to seek cooperation from other BRICS member countries (Brazil,
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BRICS condemns Uri attack, calls for ‘firm’ legal framework against terror
World | Sep 21, 2016, 05:18 PM ISTIn an attempt to escalate the fight against terror, BRICS, the association of five major emerging national economies Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has condemned the recent terror attack against India and other
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BRICS nations discuss counter-terrorism, cyber and energy security
India | Sep 15, 2016, 07:05 PM ISTNational security representatives from BRICS countries today discussed issues of counter-terrorism, cyber security and energy security in New Delhi ahead of the BRICS summit next month in Goa.
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1st BRICS Film Festival: 'Thithi' wins Best Film honour at closing ceremony
Bollywood | Sep 07, 2016, 11:04 AM ISTRaam Reddy's Kannada film "Thithi" was conferred the Best Film award at the closing ceremony of the 1st BRICS Film Festival.
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PM Modi seeks actions by BRICS against terror, its sponsors
World | Sep 04, 2016, 05:10 PM ISTIn an apparent reference to Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought coordinated actions by the BRICS members to “isolate supporters and sponsors of terror”. In a hard-hitting intervention while leading from the chair, Modi
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BRICS an influential voice, should shape global agenda: PM Modi ahead of G20
World | Sep 04, 2016, 11:41 AM ISTNarendra Modi on Sunday described BRICS as an influential voice in international discourse, and said that it was the grouping's shared responsibility to shape the global agenda.
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I&B Minister Venkaiah Naidu unveils poster of 1st BRICS Film Festival
Bollywood | Aug 25, 2016, 10:56 AM ISTI&B Minister Venkaiah Naidu has unveiled the poster of 1st BRICS Film Festival to be held in the national capital from September 2-6.
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India may gain Rs 5.3 lakh cr per year by relaxing visa regime for BRICS nations: Chinese media
World | Aug 03, 2016, 06:10 PM ISTThe Chinese official media today pointed out that India could gain $80 billion (Rs 5.35 lakh crore approximately) per year if it relaxes visa regime for businessmen from the BRICS nations.
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MHA reluctant to offer visa-free travel to BRICS visitors, raises security concerns over Chinese citizens
India | Jul 31, 2016, 10:50 AM ISTCommerce Ministry's proposal to allow visa-free travel for business visitors and tourists from BRICS nations has faced the security hurdle with the Home Ministry raising concerns over offering the facility to Chinese citizens. Home Ministry
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With IISC at sixth position, Indian institutes gain ground in 2016 BRICS QS rankings
India | Jul 20, 2016, 01:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian educational institutions have seen a marginal improvement in this year's edition of the QS World University Rankings for BRICS nations with 44 Indian institutes featuring among top 250 universities of the group
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India, China set eyes on joint satellite constellation for BRICS
India | Apr 10, 2016, 04:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Space really knows no national boundaries, yet some of the most bitter earthly battles are fought on space issues. Amid this so-called star wars, some new green shoots of international collaboration can
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India drags US to WTO over temporary work visa fee hike
World | Mar 04, 2016, 11:31 PM ISTNew York: India has dragged the US to the top global trade arbiter over a dispute over an increase in the fees of temporary working visas, the World Trade Organisation said on Friday.India has filed
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BRICS for Building Responsive, Inclusive, Collective Solutions: PM Modi
World | Nov 15, 2015, 04:41 PM ISTAntalya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today termed the BRICS as 'Building Responsive, Inclusive and Collective Solutions', which will be the theme of the 5-nation group when India assumes its presidency next year."The theme of India's
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BRICS Bank to fund inclusive needs of emerging nations: PM Modi
World | Nov 15, 2015, 04:14 PM ISTAntalya: India will guide the BRICS nations' USD 50 billion New Development Bank - a rival to the World Bank - to finance "inclusive and responsive" needs of particularly emerging economies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Urgent need for united global action to combat terror: PM Modi
National | Nov 15, 2015, 08:15 PM ISTAntalya: Condemning strongly the terrorist attack in Paris, India today made a case for united global effort to combat the menace of terrorism.“We stand united in strongly condemning the dreadful acts of terrorism in Paris...