BRICS
- India
BRICS adopts industrial cooperation declaration
Jaipur: The 10th BRICS Industry Ministers’ Meeting, held under India’s chairship, concluded in Jaipur on Thursday, August 6, with member countries adopting a joint declaration for strengthening industrial cooperation and promoting innovation-driven…
- India
BRICS Culture Working Group begins with focus on AI and Heritage
Bhopal: The four-day BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) Culture Working Group meeting began in Bhopal on Wednesday, August 5, with discussions revolving around initiatives to advance cultural cooperation on the…
- Hyderabad
BRICS backs India’s proposal on fugitive offender network
Hyderabad: BRICS members, who attended a meeting of the Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) here, reached an in-principle agreement on Wednesday, August 5, on the Indian Presidency’s proposal for a BRICS Network of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: DoPT pushes BRICS action on fugitive offenders
Hyderabad: Highlighting the challenge posed by fugitive economic offenders, Secretary of the Department of Personnel Training, central government, Rachna Shah, on Tuesday, August 4, stressed the need to ensure that no jurisdiction…
- Hyderabad
BRICS anti-corruption meet to be held in Hyderabad on Aug 4, 5
Hyderabad: The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) will host two BRICS meetings in Hyderabad, Telangana, on August 4 and 5, as part of India’s BRICS Presidency 2026. This will include the…
- World
Once Bangladesh PM visits India, ties will improve: Envoy
Dhaka: India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, has expressed confidence that bilateral ties would move forward constructively once Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visits India, saying all issues between the two countries…
- Hyderabad
Progressive declaration adopted at BRICS Labour ministers meet
Hyderabad: Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday, July 15, said a progressive declaration was adopted at the 12th BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting here, which would further cement the alliance…
- Hyderabad
Vivek Venkatswamy backs job security at Hyderabad BRICS summit
Hyderabad: Telangana Labour and Employment Minister Vivek Venkatswamy on Tuesday, July 14, said that workers contribute their best only when they have confidence in the security of their jobs, and called on…
- Hyderabad
Chief Secretary reviews BRICS anti-corruption meet in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has started preparations for the 2nd BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group Meeting which will be held in Hyderabad on August 4 and 5. Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Tuesday,…
- Middle East
Trump, Xi agree Hormuz should reopen as Chinese vessels allowed to sail
United States President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping were in agreement that the Strait of Hormuz needs to be opened to support global energy needs, according to a readout…
- India
Delhi: Woman arrested for impersonating foreign ambassador
New Delhi: The Delhi Police crime branch has arrested a 45-year-old woman for allegedly driving an SUV with forged diplomatic registration plates in high-security areas of the national capital, officials said on…
- World
Trump calls BRICS ‘attack’ on US dollar
New York: US President Donald Trump has called the BRICS grouping an “attack” on the US dollar, claiming that he threatened nations seeking to join the bloc with tariffs following which “everybody…
- World
BRICS warns against rising tariffs, protectionism; backs India’s 2026 chairship
United Nations/New York: The BRICS nations have expressed concern over the proliferation of trade-restrictive actions in the form of “indiscriminate rising” of tariffs, particularly measures used as a means of “coercion”, cautioning…
- Middle East
Palestine applies for BRICS membership, says envoy
Gaza Strip: Palestine has applied for membership of the BRICS as more countries recognised it as a state in recent weeks, a Palestinian diplomat said on Friday. However, it is yet to…
- India
Jeffrey Sachs slams Trump’s India tariffs
New Delhi: Prominent US economist Jeffrey Sachs on Thursday strongly criticised President Donald Trump’s decision to impose steep punitive tariffs on India, calling it one of the worst blunders in American foreign…
