Tuesday, Aug 09, 2022
Sep 10, 2021 Outlook Web Desk BRICS is the acronym coined to associate five important economically emerging countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. This lobby has great economic influence all over the world and tremendous potential back home.
Sep 10, 2021 Outlook Web Desk The member states also reiterated their commitment to upholding international law, including the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations.
According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the meeting is scheduled to include Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro.
Sep 06, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau The meeting will be attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro.
India will host the BRICS summit later this year
The visit would come in the aftermath of the most serious border crisis between the neighbours in decades.
In his speech at the BRICS summit, the Chinese President also urged the global community to uphold multilateralism
ussia has reached an agreement with Indian and Chinese companies, says Putin at BRICS summit
Prime Minister Modi also urged the global community to come together to tackle international terrorism
The BRICS summit is taking place at a time two of the bloc's members, India and China, are locked in a bitter border standoff in eastern Ladakh for over six months
Chinese President Xi Jinping is also expected to take part in the summit.
"Very important' for both the countries to engage more in 'constructive dialogue'.
The BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) is known as an influential bloc that represents over 3.6 billion people, or half of the world's population.
Rijiju's announcement came after he attended a meeting of Sports Ministers of the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) on Tuesday
It belongs to the essence of the present Brazilian and Indian systems that governments will play the main role in integrating any effort or idea.
Both are mature democracies, including vibrant media and vociferous civil societies capable of colourful protests on the streets. Socially, both are multi-ethnic, multi-religious nations, which encompass diverse regions and cultures, writes B.S. Prakash, Former India Ambassador to Brazil.
Both agreed on the importance of maintaining close dialogue on matters relating to trade and investment. The two leaders agreed that the new high level mechanism on trade and economy should meet at an early date, an official statement said.
PM Modi said the grouping of five countries had led to economic development despite the global economic slowdown.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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