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PM Modi meets UN chief ahead of BRICS Summit

India, Sept. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ahead of the BRICS Summit, as both leaders held discussions on various issues, including ongoin... Read More


VP hails Modi's gift of Tamil classic to Putin

India, Sept. 12 -- Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Friday expressed delight at Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifting a Tamil classic to Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying India's rich heritage... Read More


BRICS must ensure transparent trade, investment practices, says Jaishankar

India, Sept. 12 -- The BRICS must address growing global market volatility by adopting transparent, open trade and investment practices with a broader goal to ensure economic stability, External Affai... Read More


BRICS should be non-West, not anti-West, says Tharoor

India, Sept. 12 -- Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said some countries other than India in BRICS are very happy to consider the grouping as an "anti-Western" platform and asserted that such ... Read More


BRICS seeks bigger say in World Bank, IMF, slams unilateral tariffs

India, Sept. 12 -- BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors called for greater representation of emerging-market and developing economies in the IMF and World Bank, and criticised unilateral... Read More


BRICS finance ministers discuss cross-border payment plan

India, Sept. 12 -- Finance ministers and central bank governors of BRICS countries have discussed the possibility of efficient cross-border payment mechanisms. "We acknowledge the efforts of the BRIC... Read More


Critical minerals a key point of discussion in BRICS summit: Reddy

India, Sept. 12 -- Critical minerals will be one the major points of discussions at the BRICS Summit, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Friday noting that the Government is taking multiple steps t... Read More


Banking services hit as unions strike for 5-day workweek

India, Sept. 12 -- Banking services, especially at public sector banks across the country, were impacted on Friday after the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) called a nationwide strike to press for ... Read More


Rupee falls 5 paise to close at 95.57 against US dollar

India, Sept. 12 -- The rupee pared most of its initial losses and settled at 95.57 (provisional) against the US dollar, down by 5 paise, on Friday, helped by a correction in crude oil prices and suspe... Read More


Amrit Dalam, facing 21 cases, extradited from Moldova to Punjab Police

India, Sept. 12 -- Punjab Police has brought back alleged gangster Amritpal Singh alias Amrit Dalam from Moldova, nearly two years after he fled India using a forged passport, the police said. Dalam,... Read More