A Russian Helicopters Group official said India’s leadership in BRICS helped advance discussions on a proposed disaster relief mechanism, while also highlighting India-Russia aviation cooperation.
A 25-minute BRICS Symphony featuring Indian classical dance and music will headline Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gala dinner at Bharat Mandapam during the BRICS summit.
India’s External Affairs Minister said BRICS should strengthen transparent trade, investment, logistics, and energy resilience while hosting the BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to India for the BRICS Summit is viewed as part of a broader strategic and multilateral agenda amid strained bilateral ties.
India will present regional cuisine and local products, including Bihar’s sattu and makhana, to delegates attending the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
As India hosts the BRICS Summit, the BJP said India has emerged as one of the grouping’s most important and strongest members under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Analysts say BRICS has strengthened Global South bargaining power but faces internal divisions and dollar dependence, with some arguing its success lies in constraining Western dominance rather than replacing Western institutions.
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi examines whether the expanded 11-member grouping can convert diversity into practical cooperation under India’s chairship.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is using the BRICS summit in New Delhi to seek Indian investment in pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, critical minerals, and electric-vehicle battery industries.
