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Successful BRICS summit gives BJP political boost ahead of assembly polls

The recent BRICS summit held in New Delhi marked a pivotal moment for the ruling BJP party, enhancing its political leverage as it approaches next year's state assembly elections. The summit's strong stance against terrorism is perceived as a significant diplomatic achievement for the government. To capitalize on this success,…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima on BRICS sidelines

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima during the BRICS Summit. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also discussed cooperation with Nigeria's Foreign Minister. Nigeria holds BRICS Partner Country status and seeks stronger bilateral ties. India's economic presence and trade partnerships in Nigeria are significant. The summit focused…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

Chinese President Xi proposes 5-point initiative at BRICS, calls for building large integrated market

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged BRICS nations to strengthen global governance and trade architecture. He proposed a five-point initiative to boost cooperation in manufacturing and technology. BRICS should leverage ties with emerging markets and the Global South for integrated markets. The group aims to safeguard supply chains and promote peaceful…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

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India has done a great job in hosting BRICS summit, says UAE

The UAE's BRICS Sherpa praised India's successful chairship of the 18th Summit. Leaders unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration, addressing West Asia tensions. The declaration emphasized dialogue and diplomacy for lasting regional peace and stability. Gulf tensions' impact on energy supplies was discussed, stressing de-escalation efforts. BRICS also called for…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

Xi unveils AI and trade initiatives as China moves to strengthen ‘Greater Brics’

Chinese president calls for closer economic ties among members and partners of expanded bloc as Beijing seeks to stabilise its own strained relationship with Delhi

The Independent UK · Sep 13

UAE and Iran leaders meet at the BRICS summit for the first time since the war

The talks follow the UAE’s suspension of trade and financial dealings with Iran in August and follow UAE's firm position that trust with Iran "is a mountain to climb" after Iran's attacks on the Gulf countries.

Euronews · Sep 13

BJP now imposing its 'deeply problematic' dietary preferences on foreign dignitaries, says Congress on BRICS dinner

Congress criticised the BJP for serving only vegetarian food at a BRICS Summit gala dinner. Rahul Gandhi noted that eighty percent of Indians are non-vegetarian and enjoy diverse cuisine. Pawan Khera stated the BJP's dietary impositions are deeply problematic for international dignitaries. He questioned if the government felt ashamed of…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

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At BRICS, Modi warns geopolitical tensions and supply chain shocks threaten global stability

Prime Minister Modi urged BRICS nations to boost cooperation and support for the Global South. Rising geopolitical tensions and climate crises are impacting people worldwide, he stated. The bloc agreed to establish an early warning system for infectious diseases. Leaders opposed unilateral sanctions and supported reforms to global institutions. BRICS…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on sidelines of BRICS in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Philippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr during the BRICS Summit. Annpurna Devi shared India's vision for women-led development with the First Lady. President Marcos Jr attended the summit as the current chair of ASEAN. Prime Minister Modi emphasized BRICS' need for concrete results in its…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

Iranian President Pezeshkian says unilateral sanctions directly impacting global food security, people's welfare

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urged BRICS nations to expand trade using national currencies. He advocated for an inclusive global economic framework, criticizing unilateral sanctions. Pezeshkian highlighted the need for economic resilience and security for member states. He also called for BRICS to play a greater role in global order. The…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

Xi Jinping’s five-point BRICS plan puts China’s tech ambitions in spotlight

China's President Xi Jinping proposed five initiatives for BRICS cooperation next year. These proposals focus on artificial intelligence and digital industries for economic growth. China will lead in establishing an AI open-source community and a digital ecosystem cloud platform. Initiatives also aim to facilitate trade, build smart factories, and develop…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

Oman hails India's BRICS consensus-building, says it is 'nothing new' for New Delhi

Oman praised India for successfully steering the BRICS grouping towards a joint declaration. New Delhi demonstrated its ability to bring multiple countries together and build consensus. The 11 BRICS nations adopted the New Delhi Declaration on September 12. This declaration covers conflicts, terrorism, trade, and energy security issues. Energy security…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

'Might makes right' does not hold: China's Xi Jinping calls for Global South to jointly defend rule of law

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged Global South nations to defend international law and reject might makes right. He called for a more equitable global order and greater participation for all countries. Prime Minister Modi also advocated for global governance reforms and a partnership platform. BRICS leaders adopted a declaration supporting…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

'80% Indians non-vegetarian, Indian non-vegetarian food is delicious': Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi stated eighty percent of Indians are non-vegetarian and Indian non-vegetarian food is delicious. This statement followed a BRICS Summit gala dinner featuring an all-vegetarian menu. The dinner included dishes like Khandvi Mille and Khumb Galouti as starters. Main courses offered Paneer Lababdar and Gucchi Marmik for the delegates.…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

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"BRICS New Delhi Declaration reflects India's diplomatic success, turns diversity into strength," say experts

The New Delhi Declaration showcased India's diplomatic success in uniting diverse BRICS members. Experts noted India's skill in managing contradictions and leveraging diversity for cooperation. The declaration addressed global challenges like terrorism and human trafficking, promoting stability. It also highlighted opportunities for enhanced cooperation between member nations. Implementation of the…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

BRICS must move ‘from files to real life impact’, PM Modi says as New Delhi summit ends

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. He urged partner nations to implement discussed frameworks into real-life impact. Modi stated that BRICS is an ecosystem of solutions, not just a group. The New Delhi Declaration reflects the shared vision of member nations. Discussions over the…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

BRICS 2026: India cracks the code in a divided room with 4 AM talks & diplomatic heavy lifting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped broker a unanimous BRICS statement on the Middle East conflict despite sharp differences among members including Iran, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. After negotiations lasting into the early morning, the bloc called for maximum restraint and expressed concern over attacks on civilian and nuclear infrastructure.

The Economic Times · Sep 13

BRICS Summit 2026: PM Modi warns against weaponisation of technology, critical minerals

BRICS Summit 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged BRICS nations to unite in the face of rising global tensions and emphasised the need for inclusive growth, particularly for the Global South. Concerns were also raised over the weaponisation of technology and critical minerals. The grouping aims to strengthen resilience and…

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The Economic Times · Sep 13

India-Africa partnership holds immense potential for sustainable, industrial growth: Naveen Jindal

At the BRICS Summit, Naveen Jindal, a prominent industrialist, met with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. Their talks emphasized the importance of fostering economic ties and strategic investments, laying the groundwork for potential sustainable growth and industrial progress. With a goal of reaching USD 200 billion in India-Africa trade by…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

BRICS 2026: PM Modi wants bloc to look beyond its borders and serve wider Global South

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said BRICS should promote inclusive global growth, with solutions developed by the bloc made accessible to the wider Global South. He said confidence in BRICS had grown because the grouping listens to developing countries’ voices.

The Economic Times · Sep 13

Fresh strike on vessel in Hormuz, Houthi takeover of Bab el-Mandeb Strait sees West Asia simmer as BRICS calls for peace

A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Yemen's Houthis seized a key Red Sea port and struck Saudi Arabia. Iran and Oman agreed on new entry and exit routes for the Strait of Hormuz. BRICS nations called for maximum restraint and peace in…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

BRICS Summit Delhi traffic advisory today: Check routes to avoid, diversions, bus and Metro updates, airport travel guide and key restrictions

Delhi traffic news: Delhi Traffic Police announced extensive diversions and traffic regulations for Sunday. More than thirty-five roads will see regulated vehicular movement across central and south Delhi. Key areas like Connaught Place and Bharat Mandapam will experience significant traffic restrictions. Vehicles heading towards East and South Delhi will face…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

Modi, Xi meet in Delhi, call for stable ties as India-China thaw gathers pace

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met at the BRICS summit. They discussed repairing ties strained by a deadly border clash six years ago. Both leaders reaffirmed commitment to a fair settlement of the boundary dispute. They also explored expanding people-to-people and business ties between the…

The Independent UK · Sep 13

India's Modi and China's Xi seek to reset ties on BRICS sidelines

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping have met during the BRICS summit in New Delhi

The Economic Times · Sep 13

EAM Jaishankar meets Nigeria, Cuba, Belarus counterparts on BRICS sidelines

India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, focusing on cooperation and sustainability. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Nigerian and Cuban foreign ministers. Discussions covered economic ties and South-South cooperation between nations. He also reviewed bilateral relations with Belarus, including trade and investments. Leaders will deliberate on shared…

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