Putin, Xi and a Bigger BRICS: India Takes Its Vision for the Bloc to Global Stage
As India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit, the expanded bloc’s economic weight, internal consensus challenges and India’s push for practical cooperation will be tested.
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Without Bollywood stars, India’s classical traditions take centre stage at BRICS
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.
BRICS must work towards addressing economic hurdles: Jaishankar
India’s External Affairs Minister said BRICS should strengthen transparent trade, investment, logistics, and energy resilience while hosting the BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
Why Xi Jinping’s India Visit Matters Beyond the BRICS Summit
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 has become strongest link in BRICS under stewardship of PM Modi: BJP
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.
BRICS Summit: Is the Bloc Truly Challenging a Western-Dominated World?
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.
BRICS: Too Big to Ignore, Too Divided to Rule
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi examines whether the expanded 11-member grouping can convert diversity into practical cooperation under India’s chairship.
Ramaphosa courts Indian investment at BRICS summit
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.
BRICS Summit 2026: Goodie Bag for Journalists and Delegates Includes Indian Regional Products
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi will provide delegates and journalists with a curated goodie bag featuring regional Indian food, textiles, and practical items.