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PM takes off for Durban BRICS with China in mind

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said that his trip to Durban for the fifth BRICS Summit will be an opportunity for him to not only greet the new Chinese President Xi Jinping personally, but......

BRICS has no plans to form military, political alliance: Putin

BRICS has no plans to form a military and political alliance, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, in an apparent effort to allay apprehensions of the West. He, however, emphasised......

PM leaves for home after attending BRICS Summit in Durban

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday left Durban for home, ending a four-day visit during which he attended BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summit that decided to......

Why Vinay Mohan Kwatra Got Foreign Secretary's Job

The turning point in his career was undoubtedly Nepal where he was sent as ambassador and acted with a cool head, reports Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: India's ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra, left, hands......

Modi, Biden among over 100 leaders to address UNGA in person

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Joe Biden will address the United Nations General Debate in-person next week, as over 100 heads of state and government arrive in New York......

Durban Summit may ready roadmap for BRICS bank

The Durban Summit may, on Wednesday, finally agree on a roadmap to set up a BRICS Development Bank, although issues like capital, membership and governance are still bogging the plan. Indian......

Durban Summit: Last-round talks crucial for deals

Politics of climate negotiation is expected to reach a crescendo tomorrow when the Durban talks enter the last leg of deliberations. With only one day to go and no major decision surfacing from......

Brazil BRICS summit to be Modi's first multilateral meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the two-day summit of five-nation BRICS forum in Brazil next week when it is likely to give a concrete shape to establishment of a Development Bank......

Chidambaram leaving for Moscow to attend G20 meet

Finance Minister P Chidambaram will leave early Friday on a two-day visit to Moscow to attend the G20 ministerial meeting that will deliberate upon the current economic situation and the quota......

Contours of proposed bank for BRICS in March

BRICS nations --Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa-- are likely to finalise the structure of a development bank that will fund infrastructure in the associate nations at the BRICS summit......

RCB to take on CSK in CL T20 semis

It is going to be a battle between Mahendra Singh Dhoni's spirited leadership and the strategic acumen of experienced Anil Kumble when their teams Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers......

Giantkillers Slovakia take on the Dutch

Slovakia face the mighty Dutch on Monday hoping to keep their giantkilling run alive and join Germany and Argentina in the World Cup quarter-finals. Having already accounted for holders Italy in......

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