Follow Us on Google News New Delhi: BRICS, the developing world’s stand-in to the G-7 grouping. was expanded at the Kazan Summit, last year. Post expansion, Indonesia, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have joined the founding members Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. In a world divided in silos, BRICS nations … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Strengthening multilateralism, fostering bilateral economic cooperation and garnering further support on India’s fight against terrorism from countries across different continents, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a major tour of several nations, including Brazil for 17th BRICS Summit, early next month. PM Modi is … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) In the absence of a consensus on appointing a new chief, the Central government on Wednesday extended the tenure of CBI Director Praveen Sood by one year. Sood, a 1986-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Karnataka cadre, was originally scheduled to complete his … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, March 15 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday in a statement issued here said the Union government should take a decision on the issue of delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies on the basis of a consensus. “The delimitation should be carried out without reducing the existing proportional … Read more
Jaipur, Feb 17 (IANS) Amid the ongoing deadlock in the Assembly over the phone tapping issue, a consensus was built to ensure its smooth functioning. On Monday, an important meeting of senior leaders from all major parties of the 16th Assembly was held in Speaker Vasudev Devnani’s chamber. The meeting aimed at resolving recent disruptions … Read more