India, Brazil to deepen ties in agriculture and allied sectors

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) India’s Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held a discussion with Carlos Favaro, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil, and Luiz Paulo Teixeira Ferreira, Minister of Agrarian Development and Family Agriculture of Brazil, at the Krishi Bhawan here on Friday, on the status of the ongoing cooperation […]
Brazilian President Lula could visit India next month, sources say

Brasilia/New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, could visit India early next year, top sources indicated to IANS on Tuesday. The visit, which could materialise at the end of January or early February 2026, is aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between India and Brazil. It is expected that India […]
Brazilian president warns armed intervention in Venezuela would be ‘humanitarian catastrophe’

Foz Do Iguacu, Dec 21 (IANS) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Saturday that an armed intervention in Venezuela would be “a humanitarian catastrophe” for the region and set a dangerous precedent for the world. Speaking at the 67th Summit of Heads of State of Mercosur and Associated States, Lula referred to US […]
India bolsters maritime industrial engagement with Brazil during CNS Admiral Tripathi’s visit

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 12 (IANS) Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Friday visited the Itaguai Naval Complex in Rio de Janeiro, where he was accorded a ceremonial welcome by Admiral Alexandre Rabello de Faria, Brazilian Navy, and briefed on the Brazil’s Prosub submarine programme. During the visit to the […]
India, Brazil discuss defence industry collaboration, capacity building initiatives

Brasilia, Dec 11 (IANS) Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi met Chief Advisor to the Brazilian President, Celso Amorim, and Defence Minister Jose Mucio Monteiro on Thursday, discussing opportunities in defence industry collaboration and capacity building initiatives to support shared security objectives and long-term interoperability. In a statement shared on X, the Indian […]
Piyush Goyal highlights India’s strong economic growth, deepening ties with Brazil

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday highlighted India’s strong economic growth and deepening bilateral partnership with Brazil, India would continue GDP growth momentum for at least the next two decades. Addressing the India-Brazil Business Dialogue here, Goyal expressed gratitude to the Vice President of Brazil, Geraldo Alckmin, and […]
Brazilians ‘masters of our own destiny’, Lula tells Trump

Brasilia, Sep 11 (IANS) Brazil is a “sovereign country” and Brazilians are “masters of our own destiny”, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said in a message addressed to his US counterpart Donald Trump. The statement came a day after the White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said the United States will not hesitate to use […]
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to attend BRICS agriculture ministers meeting in Brazil

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan is leading the Indian delegation to the 15th BRICS agriculture ministers’ meeting, scheduled to be held on Thursday in Brasilia, Brazil. The theme of the meeting is ‘Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Agriculture through Cooperation, Innovation, and Equitable […]
At least one killed, seven injured after small plane crashes in Brazil

Sao Paulo, Jan 10 (IANS) A small aircraft crashed and exploded next to a beach in the tourist city of Ubatuba, in the Brazilian southeastern state of Sao Paulo, with preliminary one death and seven other injuries, said the local fire department. The deceased was the pilot who tried to land at the Ubatuba regional […]