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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcomed on his arrival at Nay Pyi Taw International Airport in Myanmar. (Photo: PTI )

PM Modi calls for coordinated action to fight terrorism

Mr Modi also assured India's partnership with fellow developing countries, while pursuing its own aspirations for...

6 Sept 2017 2:12 AM IST

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

BRICS Summit: PM Modi, Xi Jinping talks move beyond Doklam

Two leaders agree peaceful, cooperative relations only correct choice'.

6 Sept 2017 1:04 AM IST

As agreed at Astana that they will not let differences become disputes, Modi and Xi reaffirmed their former decision, S Jaishankar said. (Photo: Twitter/@MEAIndia)

Modi meets Xi: Peace and tranquility at border will promote Indo-China...

The Foreign Secretary said discussion between the two nations was seen as constructive and had a forward-moving...

5 Sept 2017 12:19 PM IST

South Koreas Hyunmoo II Missile system fire missiles during the combined military exercise between the U.S. and South Korea against North Korea (Photo: AP)

South Korea continues live-fire military drills after North Korean...

The most recent advance came Sunday in an underground test of what leader Kim Jong Un's government claimed was a...

5 Sept 2017 11:21 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jingping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit. (Photo: AP)

After India decided to end Doklam standoff, Modi-Xi hold first...

The bilateral meeting, on the sidelines of BRICS, comes a week after standoff between both the countries at Doklam was...

5 Sept 2017 11:21 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the Dialogue of Emerging Market and Developing Countries on the sideline of the BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China, on Sept 5, 2017. (Photo: AP)

Cooperation key to counter terrorism, cyber crimes, disaster...

The Prime Minister said bedrock of India's development lies on 'sabka saath, sabka vikas'.

5 Sept 2017 10:26 AM IST

Displaced Rohingya refugees from Rakhine state in Myanmar rest near Ukhia, near the border between Bangladesh and Myanmar, as they flee violence. (Photo: AFP)

Rohingyas deprived of United Nations aid

The govt blames rebels for burning their own homes and accuses them of killing Buddhists and Hindus, a claim repeated by...

5 Sept 2017 6:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering his statement, at the Plenary Session of the 9th BRICS Summit, in Xiamen, China. (Photo: AP)

GST India's biggest economic reform: Modi at BRICS Business Council...

Programs like Digital India, Start-Up India and Make in India are changing economic landscape of India,' he said.

4 Sept 2017 4:37 PM IST

Authorities said the man, who has been admitted to a city hospital, is doing alright. (Photo: Pixabay)

South Korea: 50-yr-old woman chops off husband's penis, flush it down...

An arrest warrant has been issued against Kim and police said they would investigate the motive of the attack.

4 Sept 2017 2:36 PM IST

In this undated image distributed on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, by the North Korean government, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at an undisclosed location. (Photo: AP)

S Korea says Pyongyang could be preparing another missile after nuke...

The S Korea and the US will deploy more of the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile launchers that have...

4 Sept 2017 2:26 PM IST

Addressing the Plenary Session at the 9th annual BRICS summit at Xiamen in China, Modi said India is all geared to eradicate poverty and implement sanitation, better health facilities, education and food security. (Photo: AP)

India set to eradicate poverty, ensure education: Modi at BRICS

PM said affordable, reliable and sustainable access to energy is crucial for development of BRICS nations.

4 Sept 2017 10:36 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, other BRICS leaders at the International Conference Centre in Xiamen. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Chinese Prez Xi welcomes Modi at Xiamen for 9th annual BRICS summit

Both Modi and Xi are expected to hold a bilateral meeting on Tuesday.

4 Sept 2017 8:27 AM IST