BRICS

	Loss-hit Tiruppur & Kovai textile units to stop work for two weeks “After getting fabrics from the power loom units, we found that the loss came to around Rs 3-4 per metre. published on : 28th November 2022
	Reviving lost glory of handwoven fabrics Reviving handwoven fabrics has become a task, especially with people having adapted to power-loom fashion over handloom. published on : 9th August 2022
	Pakistan's participation in BRICS dialogue 'blocked by one member': Foreign Office Though the FO did not name any country, it was apparently referring to India, given the history of the relationship between the two nations. published on : 27th June 2022
	BRICS members should provide mutual support in designation of terrorists: PM Narendra Modi The comments came days after China blocked a joint proposal by India and the US to designate Pakistan-based terrorist Abdul Rehman Makki as an international terrorist under the UN sanctions committee. published on : 25th June 2022
	BRICS harps on sovereignty and territorial integrity Prime Minister Narendra Modi said mutual cooperation can make a useful contribution to the global post-Covid recovery. published on : 24th June 2022
	Committed to respect sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states: BRICS leaders A declaration said that the leaders supported talks between Russia and Ukraine and discussed their concerns over the humanitarian situation. published on : 23rd June 2022
	Vladimir Putin calls on BRICS to cooperate, defy West's 'selfish actions' amid Ukraine war He said these countries "using financial mechanisms, in fact, shift their own mistakes in macroeconomic policy onto the whole world". published on : 23rd June 2022
	Mutual cooperation can contribute to global post-Covid economic recovery: PM Modi at BRICS summit The BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) brings together five of the largest developing countries of the world, representing 41 per cent of the global population. published on : 23rd June 2022
	Indian envoy Pradeep Kumar Rawat meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ahead of BRICS summit During Rawat's meeting with Wang, a Chinese Foreign Ministry statement quoted Wang as saying that China and India's common interests far outweigh their differences. published on : 23rd June 2022
	BRICS Business Forum: Chinese President Xi Jinping hits out at US, EU sanctions against Russia Without naming the Quad grouping and AUKUS, Xi lashed out at group politics and bloc confrontation, emphasising that they bring no peace or security. published on : 22nd June 2022
	Expecting 7.5 per cent economic growth rate in 2022: PM Modi at BRICS virtual meet "We are expecting a 7.5-per cent growth rate this year that will make us the fastest-growing major economy," Modi said in his address. published on : 22nd June 2022
	Amid bilateral tensions, PM to attend BRICS summit hosted by China The summit is unlikely to bring anything major on the table for India as there are many unresolved issues between India and China. published on : 18th June 2022
	14th BRICS summit to be held on June 23 in Beijing The dialogue will be held in virtual format under the theme of "Foster a Global Development Partnership for the New Era to Jointly Implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development". published on : 17th June 2022
	No alternative to rules-based multilateral trading system: MoS Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel To make the forthcoming ministerial meet of WTO in Geneva a success, the WTO members need to build trust among each other and repose confidence in the multilateral trading system. published on : 10th June 2022
	India's economic growth to be supported by fiscal spending: FM The government has proposed to significantly step up the public investment by raising capital expenditure by 35.4 per cent to Rs 7.5 lakh crore or 2.9 per cent of the GDP in the current financial year published on : 7th June 2022
	BRICS' New Development Bank to open India's regional office in Gujarat's GIFT City Since its inception, NDB has built a robust and diversified portfolio of infrastructure and sustainable development projects. published on : 20th May 2022
	Must respect territorial integrity, India stresses at BRICS meet This statement comes at a time when reports based on satellite images suggests that China has begun to construct a second bridge across Pangong Lake. published on : 20th May 2022
	Jaishankar reaffirms respect for territorial integrity in BRICS FM meet The statement comes at a time when reports based on satellite images suggest that China has begun to construct a second bridge across the Pangong Lake. published on : 20th May 2022
	BRICS foreign ministers meet on Thursday, Jaishankar to take part During the meeting, the BRICS Foreign Ministers will have a “BRICS+” dialogue with their counterparts from emerging markets and developing countries. published on : 19th May 2022
	A fashionable comeback The gruelling summers of Chennai has us reaching out for all the lightweight fabrics in our closets; carefully sidestepping anything heavy or tight, no matter how fashionable. published on : 30th April 2022