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Jaishankar says no proposal on BRICS currency amid Donald Trump's 100% tariff threat over de-dollarisation efforts

Dec 07, 2024, at 06:51 pm

Doha/New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has clarified in Qatar that no decision has been made regarding the creation of a new currency to challenge the US dollar, media reports said.

Donald Trump issues 100% tariff threat on BRICS nations including India if dollar is undermined

Dec 01, 2024, at 06:25 pm

Washinton DC/IBNS: US President-elect Donald Trump has issued a stern threat to impose 100% tariffs on a bloc of nine nations, known as BRICS, if they act to undermine the US dollar.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met presidents of Uzbekistan and the UAE on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan City in Russia.

Oct 25, 2024, at 03:00 am

After meeting the UAE leader, Modi posted on X: "Glad to have met my brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan."

India supports dialogue and diplomacy, not war: Narendra Modi at BRICS Summit in Russia

Oct 23, 2024, at 10:30 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday attended the BRICS Summit when he said New Delhi supports dialogue and diplomacy but not war.

BRICS: Narendra Modi, Masoud Pezeshkian discuss importance of Chabahar Port in enhancing trade, economic linkages with Central Asia

Oct 23, 2024, at 09:05 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is currently visiting Russia to attend the BRICS Summit, met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday when the two leaders reaffirmed the significance of the Chabahar Port for reconstruction and redevelopment of Afghanistan and enhancing trade and economic linkages with Central Asia.

A day after Indo-China's patrolling arrangement, PM Modi to meet Xi Jinping tomorrow at BRICS

Oct 23, 2024, at 03:31 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Russia on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin, says India is ready to provide all cooperation to resolve Ukraine crisis

Oct 22, 2024, at 10:26 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan.

PM in Russia: Narendra Modi reaches Kazan to attend BRICS Summit

Oct 22, 2024, at 08:12 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached Kazan city in Russia to attend the BRICS Summit.

India attaches immense importance to BRICS: Modi as he leaves for Russia to attend the summit

Oct 22, 2024, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emplaned for Kazan, Russia to attend the 16th BRICS Summit which will be held from October 22 to 24.

Narendra Modi to visit Russia next week to attend BRICS Summit

Oct 18, 2024, at 07:34 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on October 22-23 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the  16th BRICS Summit in Kazan.

Sri Lanka plans to join BRICS, seeks India's support

May 23, 2024, at 12:14 am

Expressing the wish to join the BRICS group,  Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry recently said it has become a 'good bod' after India joined it.

Jammu Kashmir Workers Party chief Mir Junaid promotes global unity in his BRICS address

Apr 29, 2024, at 09:27 pm

Kashmiri political leader Mir Junaid recently delivered a strong message promoting global unity when he addressed the BRICS Forum in Russia.

PM Modi speaks to Russian President Putin to discuss various regional and global issues

Jan 16, 2024, at 02:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed various regional and global issues, including the country's Presidency of the BRICS.

In call with PM Modi, Vladimir Putin says Russian Foreign Minister to attend G20 Summit in Delhi

Aug 29, 2023, at 02:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin has informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he will be unable to attend the G20 Summit to be hosted by Delhi next weekend.

Galactic Energy Ventures CEO Siyabulela Xuza meets Narendra Modi, discusses future of energy

Aug 26, 2023, at 08:47 pm

Rocket scientist and Galactic Energy Ventures CEO Siyabulela Xuza recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Johannesburg city of South Africa and discussed issues related to the future of energy and finding sustainable solutions.

India, Greece to upgrade long friendship during PM Narendra Modi’s visit: Greek Ambassador

Aug 25, 2023, at 08:17 pm

Greek Ambassador to India Dimitrios Ioannou has said that during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Greece visit, the two countries will upgrade their long friendship.

PM Modi, Xi Jinping meet on sidelines of BRICS, agree on 'expeditious de-escalation' in Ladakh

Aug 25, 2023, at 06:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping  met on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in South Africa where both leaders agreed to work for "expeditious de-escalation" along the entire Line of Actual Control (LAC), that witnessed tensions since the violent face-off in June 2020 in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley.

India is a trusted partner to make Africa global powerhouse under Agenda 2063: PM Modi at BRICS

Aug 25, 2023, at 03:24 am

Johannesburg/IBNS:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said that global south is not just a diplomatic term but shared our history together and opposed colonialism and apartheid.

BRICS invites Saudi Arabia, UAE among six new members; Modi bats for further expansion

Aug 24, 2023, at 09:40 pm

Johannesburg: Leaders of the BRICS group, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, announced on Thursday the invitation of six additional countries to join their ranks.

BRICS Summit: From cooperation in space to education & skilling to traditional medicine, PM Modi's Big 5 suggestions

Aug 24, 2023, at 04:25 am

Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday suggested creating a BRICS Space Exploration Consortium to work in areas like space research, and weather monitoring while addressing the 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa’s biggest city Johannesburg.

Chandrayaan-3: BRICS nations congratulate India on successful landing of Vikram Lander on moon's south pole

Aug 24, 2023, at 02:09 am

Johannesburg: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently attending the 15th BRICS summit in South Africa’s Johannesburg, congratulated the nation on the successful soft landing of Vikram Lander in the moon's south pole, the member countries of the grouping also praised India’s moon mission Chandrayaan-3.

Indian diaspora members feel Narendra Modi's visit to South Africa will benefit community

Aug 23, 2023, at 10:41 pm

The Indian diaspora members in Johannesburg feel that the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to South Africa will be highly beneficial for the Indian community.

BRICS Summit: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa extends full support to India's G20 Presidency during meeting with Narendra Modi

Aug 23, 2023, at 08:39 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi, who is currently in Johannesburg to attend 15th BRICS Summit, on Wednesday, met the country's president Cyril Ramaphosa who expressed full support for India’s G20 Presidency.

Buzz over PM Modi-Xi Jinping meet on sidelines of BRICS Summit in South Africa

Aug 23, 2023, at 01:38 am

Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed in South Africa’s Johannesburg on Tuesday to attend a BRICS meeting, may meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the summit.

India has open mind on BRICS expansion: Vinay Kwatra

Aug 22, 2023, at 08:28 pm

Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra has said New Delhi has a positive intent for the expansion of BRICS.

BRICS is now a platform for discussing and deliberating on issues, says Narendra Modi ahead of leaving for South Africa

Aug 22, 2023, at 02:45 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said BRICS has become a platform for discussing and deliberating on issues of concern for the entire Global South.

PM Modi's visit to Greece will further deepen bilateral engagements: Foreign Secretary

Aug 22, 2023, at 01:31 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Greece would help in further deepening the relationship between the two nations.

BRICS Summit: Narendra Modi to visit South Africa on Aug 22

Aug 19, 2023, at 02:28 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Johannesburg, South Africa from 22-24 August 2023 to attend the 15th BRICS Summit at the invitation of Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa, officials said on Friday.

Trust eroded: NSA Ajit Doval's tough message to top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi

Jul 25, 2023, at 10:14 pm

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday gave a strong message to  Chinese diplomat Wang Yi by saying that the situation along the LAC in the Western Sector of the India-China boundary since 2020 had eroded strategic trust and public and political basis of the relationship between the two nations.

Sergey Lavrov takes part in BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting as leaders discuss measures to develop strategic partnership

Jul 24, 2023, at 12:50 am

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov took part in a meeting of BRICS Foreign Ministers via videoconference on July 20.