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Indian banks also had a double-digit (NPL) ratio at the end of 2017.

Indian banks' profitability weaker than BRICS peers: Moody's

Indian banks with a tangible common equity ratio of 8.7 per cent at the end of 2017.

22 Oct 2018 6:23 PM

China and India, are catching up with or even outperforming the average among high-income economies.

India ranked 58th most competitive economy in WEF index

India's rank rose by five places from 2017, the largest gain among G20 economies.

17 Oct 2018 8:40 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazil’s President Michel Temer and Russian President Vladimir Putin get ready for a group photo at the Brics Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Brics: Modi stresses on multilateralism, trade

Meanwhile, reports in a section of the South African media have claimed that a recent petition to that country’s National Prosecuting.

27 Jul 2018 2:51 AM

The Chinese economy is now five times that of India’s and the gap is increasing. (Photo: PTI/File)

For India, Brics is still a challenge & opportunity

Brics has been the most successful as an economic grouping.

26 Jul 2018 12:16 AM

Swaraj was the keynote speaker at a banquet at the City Hall here marking the 125th anniversary of the day when on June 7, 1893, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, a young lawyer then, was thrown off a train compartment reserved for whites only. (Photo: File | PTI)

World looks up to India, South Africa for providing leadership: Sushma Swaraj

'The world is better place because of us. The world has much to gain from us. The world looks up to us to provide leadership,' Swaraj said.

07 Jun 2018 2:46 PM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: EAM Twitter)

Sushma leaves for 5-day SA visit, to attend Brics, IBSA

The EAM will participate in the Brics foreign ministers’ meeting on June 4, 2018 and chair the IBSA foreign ministers’ meeting.

03 Jun 2018 5:26 AM

India pitches for BRICS credit rating agency

India has pressed the BRICS nations to set up an independent rating agency of the five-member group.

20 Apr 2018 4:57 PM

Asked about the impression in the US that New Delhi is a 'good bet' to contain Beijing, she said India is unlikely to be part of such an initiative. (photo: AP)

India-China ties a 'cold war-like' bond in making: ex-US diplomat

New Delhi is unlikely to join something framed as a US-led front to contain Beijing, says former American diplomat Alyssa Ayres.

03 Feb 2018 12:21 PM

China figures among ‘leading countries’, while Brazil and South Africa are in 'nascent' ones.

India gets 30th rank in manufacturing index

Among BRICS nations, Russia is ranked 35th, Brazil 41st and South Africa at 45th place.

15 Jan 2018 1:22 AM

The countries ranked better than India include Singapore, Thailand, the UK, Italy, France, Malaysia, Mexico, Romania, Israel, the Netherlands, Denmark, the Philippines and Spain. (Photo: Representational | AP)

World Economic Forum ranks India 30th on a global manufacturing index

India has been placed in the ‘Legacy’ group along with Hungary, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Thailand and Turkey, among others.

14 Jan 2018 6:02 PM

For long, India has been calling for reform of the UN Security Council. (Photo: AP/File)

Key to getting India on UN Security Council is 'not to touch veto': US envoy

Haley said the US Congress or the Senate can't have much role in reforming the Security Council.

18 Oct 2017 9:10 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of the 9th BRICS Summit, in Xiamen, China. (Photo: PTI)

India, China should start new chapter, make 1 plus 1 eleven: Chinese envoy

The two nations recently agreed to disengagement of troops in Doklam where their armies were locked in a stand- off for over two months.

30 Sep 2017 1:32 PM

The agreements will promote multilateral interaction within the area of mutual interest which will deepen political and economic relations with BRICS nations. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Cabinet gives nod for pacts by Exim Bank under BRICS mechanism

Exim Bank raises resources in the off-shore market in diverse currencies and swaps to mitigate the risk.

27 Sep 2017 5:17 PM

Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Rawat’s remarks showed how arrogance prevails in Indian Army: Chinese media

Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat had, on Wednesday, said that the country needs to be prepared for a two-front war.

08 Sep 2017 5:37 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands before the group photo session at 2017 Brics Summit in Xiamen, Fujian province in China, on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

China says Indian Army chief's remarks contrary to views expressed by Modi, XI

Geng also questioned whether Rawat was authorized to speak and if his comments represented the Indian government’s position.

07 Sep 2017 3:04 PM

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Geng Shuang (FIle Photo)

China invites Pak’s foreign minister for talks post BRICS declaration

India has protested to China over the USD 50 billion CPEC as it traverses through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

06 Sep 2017 6:34 PM

Another group the BRICS named was the Haqqani network (Photo: AP)

Pakistan rejects BRICS’ statement on presence of militant groups inside the country

China is also concerned about Islamist influence spilling over from Pakistan and Afghanistan into its far-western Xinjiang region.

05 Sep 2017 6:09 PM

India and China have been locked in a prolonged standoff in the area in the Sikkim sector since June 16 (File Photo)

China to build road in Doklam, decision to depend on weather condition

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said China and India should be sensitive to each others concerns.

29 Aug 2017 8:22 PM

India and China have been locked in a prolonged standoff in the area in the Sikkim sector since June 16 (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Sikkim standoff: China rejects Japan’s comment, says India tried to change status quo

The disputed territory between India-Bhutan-China is claimed by Beijing as its territory; however, it belongs it Himalayan state.

18 Aug 2017 6:44 PM

NSA Advisor Ajit Doval, attends the seventh meeting of BRICS senior representatives on security issues held at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse near front back to camera in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

Temporary peace in Doklam

PM Modi is expected to attend the Brics summit and high-level visits to China are being anticipated in official circles.

30 Jul 2017 12:19 AM

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