BRICS Summit opens in China's Xiamen; PM Narendra Modi meets Xi Jinping, Putin
In a major diplomatic win for India, a joint declaration adopted by the BRICS member states on Monday condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. Earlier PM Narendra Modi called for greater cooperation between the BRICS members states for ensuring global stability and peace while addressing the BRICS Summit at the International Conference Center in Xiamen. PM Modi was earlier welcomed by Chinese President Xi Jinping upon his arrival here. The BRICS Summit will conclude on September 5.
Sep 04, 2017, 17:04 PM IST
BRICS Summit 2017: India turning into open economy fast, GST biggest reform, says PM Modi
In his intervention at the Dialogue with BRICS Business Council, he said programmes to promote use of digital mode for payments and transactions, encourage start-ups to set up businesses and boost local manufacturing are changing the economic landscape of the country.
Sep 04, 2017, 16:51 PM IST
PM Modi for early setting up of BRICS credit rating agency
In an address at the plenary session of the BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) Summit, Modi said a separate rating agency would help the economies of the member countries as well as other developing nations.
Sep 04, 2017, 13:28 PM IST
China to provide $76 million for BRICS economic initiative
China will provide USD 76 million for a BRICS economic and technology cooperation plan and another USD 4 million to support the projects of the bloc's New Development Bank, President Xi Jinping announced on Monday.
Sep 04, 2017, 11:39 AM IST
BRICS 2017: PM Modi focuses on need to strengthen solar energy agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emphasised the need for cooperation among the BRICS member nations to strengthen the solar energy agenda.
Sep 04, 2017, 11:08 AM IST
BRICS 2017: Chinese journalist singing old Bollywood melody will leave you smiling | Watch
At BRICS 2017 summit, a Chinese radio journalist has won all hearts with a beautiful rendition of a popular old Hindi song.
Sep 04, 2017, 11:05 AM IST
BRICS 2017: PM Modi brings up peace, poverty, gender equality; leaves out 'terror' talks
Modi also sought early creation of BRICS rating agency to cater to financing needs of sovereign and corporate entities of developing countries.
Sep 04, 2017, 10:15 AM IST
China BRICS 2017: Modi, Jinping meet under shadows of North Korea's nuclear scare
Chinese President Xi Jinping inaugurated the 9th annual BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit on Monday amid the rising threat of North Korea’s nuclear bomb provocation.
Sep 04, 2017, 07:47 AM IST
BRICS Media Forum to be held in Beijing next week
The BRICS Media Forum will be held in Beijing from June 7 to 8 and will be attended by the leaders of 25 media groups from Brazil, India, China and South Africa.
Jun 04, 2017, 10:05 AM IST
