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China, India prepare for joint military exercise

China, India prepare for joint military exercise

The two sides will practice counter insurgency and counter terrorism manoeuvres under the UN mandate.

Brazil protests IMF’s Greece bailout

Brazil protests IMF’s Greece bailout

The IMF has till now announced $37.6 billion rescue funds for the crisis-hit economy.

India to grow at not less than 5.5%: FM

India to grow at not less than 5.5%: FM

The finance minister said US Federal Reserve Chief Ben Bernanke’s statements have added to the “confusion”.

China PMI rises, leaders pledge reforms

China PMI rises, leaders pledge reforms

Chinese President Xi Jinping said last week that reforms must be comprehensively deepened .

Russia forms body to protect interests at WTO

Russia forms body to protect interests at WTO

Analysts believe the initiative should have been introduced long before Russia joined the trade organisation.

Russia: Tobacco taxes to finance healthcare

Russia: Tobacco taxes to finance healthcare

The smoking ban will be extended next year and the price of tobacco is already on the rise.

Millions vote in Zimbabwe’s presidential poll

Millions vote in Zimbabwe’s presidential poll

African Union observers say the election has so far been without incident.

Russia to invest $2.4bn in aviation in 2013

Russia to invest $2.4bn in aviation in 2013

Russia’s largest passenger carrier Aeroflot is working on the establishment of low-cost airlines by 2014.

BRICS Bank statutes ready soon- Brazil

BRICS Bank statutes ready soon- Brazil

The bank was announced during the fifth BRICS Summit in Durban in March this year.

India says no to IMF loan

India says no to IMF loan

The central bank left key interest rates unchanged earlier this week.