BRICS

	Opportunities and challenges in biggest free trade zone It’s an oft-stated view of India—a bullish, sanguine one—that PM Narendra Modi iterated in his online BRICS Summit speech on Tuesday. published on : 18th November 2020
	Countries backing terrorism should be dealt with iron fist: Modi at BRICS Summit The summit, hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, was attended by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Chinese President XI Jinping. published on : 18th November 2020
	BRICS nations vow to navigate towards inclusive economic development, growth in post-COVID-19 era The leaders of the five-nation bloc adopted a Moscow Declaration, Counter-Terrorism Strategy and a BRICS Economic Partnership Strategy till the year 2025 after its 12th summit meeting. published on : 17th November 2020
	'Terrorism biggest problem; need to hold countries supporting terrorists guilty': Modi at BRICS The 12th BRICS summit, hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, was also attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping. published on : 17th November 2020
	PM Narendra Modi to attend 12th BRICS Summit in Russia on November 17 The summit is being held in the backdrop of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations and in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. published on : 16th November 2020
	Tourism sector hit hardest by COVID: Prahlad Singh Patel at BRICS Tourism Ministers' meet Prahlad Singh Patel said like in countries around the world, the tourism sector here too was facing a number of challenges due to the pandemic. published on : 29th October 2020
	BRICS virtual summit on Nov 17: Modi, Xi set to come face-to-face amid border standoff in Ladakh Russia, the chair of the five-nation BRICS, announced on Monday that the annual summit of the bloc will be held on November 17 via video conference. published on : 5th October 2020
	12th BRICS Summit to be held on November 17 in St Petersburg A statement said that the purpose of the Russian BRICS Chairmanship in 2020 is to contribute to raising living standards and quality of life of our people. published on : 5th October 2020
	AI tool takes NIT Rourkela professor to BRICS conclave The professor had developed the device along with PhD scholar Joyeeta Chakraborty and some other students. published on : 23rd September 2020
	Amid LAC standoff, NSA Ajit Doval attends BRICS meet on security The 10th meeting of the NSAs of the grouping was attended by China's State Councillor Yang Jiechi and senior security officials from Russia, Brazil and South Africa, officials said. published on : 17th September 2020
	Conflicts should be resolved by peaceful means: BRICS The reference comes at a time when India and China, the two key members of the bloc, are engaged in a bitter border row for four months in mountainous eastern Ladakh region. published on : 5th September 2020
	Planning to host BRICS Games during Khelo India Games 2021: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju Rijiju said that keeping in mind the SDG for UN Agenda 2030, the central government has taken several initiatives and launched schemes and programmes. published on : 26th August 2020
	Darknet misuse for drug crimes discussed in BRICS meet attended by India: MHA The anti-narcotics agencies of this multi-nation grouping also discussed steps to curb increased instances of drug trafficking through the maritime route, it said. published on : 16th August 2020
	And now, anti-viral fabrics? With the onset of Covid-19, and the focus on health on one hand and the increased use of home furnishing with more time spent at home, on the other, has positioned us on another pivotal juncture. published on : 30th July 2020
	BRICS countries in close communication to hold foreign ministers meet: China The five countries promote practical cooperation and held events and meetings through flexible ways to keep up the momentum for BRICS cooperation, he said. published on : 24th July 2020