Pakistan wants a seat at the BRICS table. What stands in its way?Pakistan formally applied for BRICS membership in 2023 and sought Russia’s backing, but its bid has yet to succeed. While Islamabad could c...
12 Sep, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
Piyush Goyal urges BRICS to link payment systems, trade in local currenciesIndia's Commerce Minister urged BRICS nations to link payment systems and trade in local currencies. He also called for simplified regulati...
11 Sep, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
US House to vote on Russia sanctions backed by late Senator GrahamThe House will consider a Russia sanctions bill next week. This measure passed the Senate with bipartisan support earlier. It aims to incre...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Russian President Putin invites PM Modi for 24th India-Russia Summit, discuss bilateral ties, West Asia and Black Sea conflictsPrime Minister Modi and President Putin discussed bilateral ties and future cooperation. President Putin invited Prime Minister Modi to Rus...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Putin pitches NDB investment platform to deepen BRICS trade, technology tiesRussian President Vladimir Putin proposed an NDB-based investment platform to fund trade, infrastructure, logistics and technology projects...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Ahead of Modi-Xi meeting, Beijing says India and China should handle differences properlyPresident Xi Jinping will visit India for the BRICS summit and bilateral talks. China urges handling differences and viewing ties from a st...
11 Sep, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
BRICS Summit 2026: China, India arranging Xi-Modi bilateral meetingChina and India are arranging a bilateral meeting between their leaders. President Xi Jinping will travel to India this weekend for a BRICS...
11 Sep, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
From G7 to D10: Why the world's democracies should finally name their coalitionGlobal summits highlight a multipolar world order and competing national interests. Industrial democracies informally assemble, behaving li...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Indian envoy calls for stable, predictable India-China ties ahead of President Xi Jinping's visitVikram Doraiswami, the Indian Ambassador, highlighted the importance of stable relations between India and China for global prosperity. Pre...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
BRICS Summit 2026 leaders list: Xi, Putin, Pezeshkian and other world leaders to attend India’s major diplomatic eventNew Delhi hosts the BRICS Summit 2026 on September 12-13 at Bharat Mandapam. India aims to position BRICS as a growth engine and champion G...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
The BRICS trade boom has a $226 billion hole for IndiaThe dynamics of India's trade with BRICS nations have transformed, with imports outpacing exports and causing the trade deficit to reach $2...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
BRICS Summit in New Delhi: The grand finale is India's moment to navigate a bigger, and more divided blocIndia hosts the BRICS summit, aiming to unify the expanded group. The enlarged bloc now includes major energy producers and consumers, fost...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Ahead of BRICS, Congress recalls 2012 summit where former PM Manmohan Singh proposed development bankCongress highlighted BRICS' origins and India's 2012 summit hosting. Then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh proposed the BRICS Development Bank...
10 Sep, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Piyush Goyal to meet Russian ministers to advance EAEU trade deal talksIndia's minister will meet Russian and EAEU counterparts to advance trade deal talks. Negotiations for a trade pact with the Eurasian Econo...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
0.05°C: India’s global warming share trails US & China, but the heat is onIndia's contribution to global warming is less than major emitters like the US and China. Research shows India's warming contribution has s...
09 Sep, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
India can steer expanded BRICS from rapid growth to practical cooperation: Brazil mediaThe upcoming BRICS summit in New Delhi will focus on consolidating the bloc's recent expansion. India's Prime Minister Modi is expected to ...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Summer of Summitry: India’s Global South credentials get a new testIndia's SCO participation signaled opposition to the US-Israel war on Iran. This move aimed to burnish global south credentials and protect...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.48 PM IST