In Uganda, PM Narendra Modi pitches India as a benign alternative to China
He however made no reference, direct or indirect, to China and left it to subtext.
Jul 25, 2018, 23:17 PM IST
Indian U-17 women's football team lose to China in BRICS Cup
The Indian U-17 women's football team lost 1-2 against China in its last match of the BRICS tournament in Johannesburg today.
Jul 22, 2018, 17:52 PM IST
Modi's Big Africa visit!
The visit will see 200 cows being gifted to Rwanda, an address to the Parliament of Uganda and a meet with Chinese President Xi in South Africa on the sidelines of BRICS.
Jul 22, 2018, 15:25 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Rwanda, Uganda and South Africa from July 23-27
PM Modi will first stop at Rwanda in what is the first-ever visit to this country by an Indian PM.
Jul 20, 2018, 13:18 PM IST
Indian girls lose 1-5 to South Africa in BRICS U-17 football tournament
India were blanked 1-5 by hosts South Africa in the opening game of the of the BRICS U-17 girls football tournament in Johannesburg.
Jul 19, 2018, 10:54 AM IST
India pitches for BRICS Security Forum to counter terrorism, radicalisation, money laundering
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is on a five-day trip to South Africa to attend BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Foreign Ministers' meeting.
Jun 04, 2018, 15:52 PM IST
Swaraj leaves for SA on 5-day visit; to attend BRICS, IBSA
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today left on a five-day visit to South Africa where she will meet top leaders of the country and attend meetings of BRICS and IBSA -- the two major groupings where India has been playing a key role.
Jun 02, 2018, 14:46 PM IST
BRICS lawmakers eye closer parliamentary cooperation
Senior lawmakers of BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, have agreed to strengthen parliamentary cooperation among them.
Oct 15, 2017, 18:36 PM IST
India ranks 40th in Global Competitiveness Index, 3rd among BRICS nations
India has been placed at 40th spot in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) 2017-18.
Sep 27, 2017, 08:23 AM IST
India ranks 103 on global human capital index; among lowest in employment gender gap
India also ranks "among the lowest in the world" when it comes to the employment gender gap, but has fared well when it comes to development of skills needed for the future with a rank of 65 out of total 130 countries surveyed.
Sep 13, 2017, 16:18 PM IST
US hails BRICS condemnation of N Korea nuclear test
The US has welcomed the statement by BRICS nation condemning the nuclear test conducted by North Korea, saying it encourages the five-member bloc to contribute to global governance and stability.
Sep 06, 2017, 09:40 AM IST
Islamabad rejects BRICS declaration, says no terror safe havens in Pakistan
BRICS countries have named Pakistan-based terror groups for causing violence in the region.
Sep 05, 2017, 17:16 PM IST
Pak media mum on BRICS labelling home grown JeM and LeT 'threat'
Media in Pakistan is yet to react to this big development
Sep 05, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
South Africa to host BRICS 2018 summit
The 10th edition of the annual BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit will be held in Johannesburg next year, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced on Tuesday.
Sep 05, 2017, 12:08 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Myanmar as Rohingya refugee crisis worsens
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will discuss rising violence in Myanmar`s western Rakhine state during a visit that begins on Tuesday, and push for greater progress on long-running Indian infrastructu
Sep 05, 2017, 11:56 AM IST
BRICS 2017: India's diplomatic win, China's stand on terrorism will 'upset Pakistan'
BRICS nations unanimously condemning terrorism likely to have major ramifications on China-Pakistan's relationship
Sep 05, 2017, 07:44 AM IST
Modi to meet Xi after BRICS red-flags terrorism
The meeting is expected to take place at 10 pm and during which the two leaders are expected to discuss ways to create confidence building measures.
Sep 04, 2017, 22:32 PM IST
China says JeM, LeT in BRICS declaration due to violent activities
BRICS countries on Monday named Pakistan-based terror groups.
Sep 04, 2017, 19:45 PM IST
China avoids Masood Azhar ban issue after BRICS declaration names JeM
China on Monday parried questions on any change in its stand of blocking JeM chief Masood Azhar's banning by the UN, even as the declaration of the BRICS Summit for the first time named the terror outfit along with other Pakistan-based groups for spreading violence in the region.
Sep 04, 2017, 19:22 PM IST
LeT, JeM cannot justify terrorism, declares BRICS – 10 Facts
Reaffirms that those responsible for committing, organizing, or supporting terrorist acts must be held accountable.
Sep 04, 2017, 18:43 PM IST