Hormuz not blocked by Iran, 'unprovoked aggression' by US, Israel led to it: Russian FM LavrovRussia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pointed to US and Israeli actions as the cause of the Gulf crisis. He stated Iran did not block the...
15 May, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
India's BRICS trade surges to $416 billion, but widening deficit raises policy imperative ahead of 2026 SummitIndia's trade with BRICS nations shows strong growth. However, a widening trade deficit is a major concern. Imports from BRICS are rising f...
15 May, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
'Russian oil supplies to India have increased': Lavrov hails surging energy ties with New Delhi amid global pressuresHe accused the US of seeking to "dominate global energy markets" and sideline Russian firms. Amid West Asia tensions, Lavrov highlighted th...
15 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
As Ukraine war rages, Russian FM Lavrov calls on PM Modi; India holds its ground on diplomacyRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. They discussed Ukraine and West Asia. Prime Minister ...
15 May, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
India-bound LPG tanker MV Sunshine crossing Strait of Hormuz; Indian Navy, agencies provide all support: SourcesThe India-bound LPG tanker MV Sunshine is safely navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The Indian Navy is providing support for its secure passa...
14 May, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi begins 3-day India visitIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in New Delhi for crucial BRICS talks, focusing on the escalating West Asian crisis and its impact...
14 May, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
India, Russia review energy and economy amid West Asia warIndia and Russia's foreign ministers convened recently, aiming to strengthen their energy trade and economic relations. The discussions als...
14 May, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Russia to fulfil all agreements on energy supply to India: Russian FM LavrovRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has assured India that energy supply agreements will be completed. He stated that relations between ...
13 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
PM Modi calls for pandemic-era austerity drivePrime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to embrace austerity measures, similar to the Covid-19 pandemic, to counter disruptions in fuel ...
11 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Post-war climate change: As the world witnesses accelerated US decline, can India not get caught flat-footed?The West Asian war is set to accelerate America's decline and China's ascent. Europe may look up to the US no more. Nations will prioritise...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
BRICS: India’s role is to ensure the grouping doesn’t get a distortionary ideological edgeWhat is India's role in BRICS? The process of expansion is revealing. Every incumbent member country came with its wish list of potential n...
20 Oct, 2024, 11.17 PM IST
Saudi Arabia eyes world stage after BRICS invitationThe kingdom anticipates more cooperation with BRICS nations, its foreign minister said on Thursday, after the group invited Saudi Arabia, U...
24 Aug, 2023, 06.16 PM IST
Russia is rerouting trade and oil to BRICS countries: President Vladimir PutinIn order to weather the sanctions, Russia is trying to forge closer ties with Asia, seeking to supplant the markets it lost in the row with...
22 Jun, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
BRICS Summit: Still time for diplomatic solution, US on BRICS' concerns on IranAs the five BRICS nations including India voiced their opposition to military options against Iran, the US maintained there's still time fo...
30 Mar, 2012, 05.00 PM IST
BRICS nations' efforts will strengthen international system: USThe efforts of BRICS nations to engage in global multilateral institutions will help in strengthening the "international system", the US ha...
30 Mar, 2012, 10.20 AM IST
Brics summit: Not just talks, but serious economic integrationBrics is showing that it is prepared to take itself seriously. It has a take on relations with Iran and Syria, which is very different from...
30 Mar, 2012, 06.07 AM IST
BRICS refuses to side with US in showdown with IranAs India & China raised banner of revolt at US-led efforts to economically strangle Iran, they received support from Russia, South Africa &...
29 Mar, 2012, 12.23 PM IST