BRICS Summit: Lutyens’ Delhi gets makeover with lights, flowers, themed signages
New Delhi authorities are enhancing lighting, horticulture, sanitation and themed branding along key routes ahead of the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit.
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BRICS delegates are getting more than a hotel buffet in Delhi. Here’s what’s in store
Delhi hotels are pairing high-security summit hosting with tailored food experiences for BRICS delegations. Regional menus, edible gifts and personalised touches are becoming part of the capital’s diplomatic welcome.
In Photos: Preparations for BRICS Summit 2026
Delhi is gearing up for the BRICS Summit 2026 with enhanced security, venue decorations, road arrangements, and citywide preparations.
Lost opportunity: Bangladesh’s absence from the 18th BRICS Summit
An opinion piece frames Bangladesh’s non-attendance at the 18th BRICS Summit as a missed opportunity for dialogue, development engagement, and Global South visibility.
BRICS: Battle for Financial Credibility
India’s 2026 BRICS presidency is framed as a test of whether BRICS can build practical financial cooperation through payment interoperability, local currencies, and the New Development Bank rather than symbolic monetary initiatives.
CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar Ahead of 18th BRICS Summit
CPI Rajya Sabha MP P Sandosh Kumar said BRICS should be strengthened as an alternative to unilateral agendas ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
BRICS Unified Payment System Achievable With Right Trust Framework, South African BRICS Council Says
India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with discussions focused on digital payments, cross-border settlement mechanisms, resilient supply chains, and economic cooperation among member states.
BRICS Explained: Meaning, Origins, 2026 Theme and Why It Matters
An explainer on BRICS, its origins, expansion, the 2026 India summit theme, and the role of the New Development Bank.
Putin arrives; other dignitaries scheduled to reach Delhi for BRICS Summit
Foreign dignitaries and heads of international institutions are arriving in New Delhi ahead of the BRICS Summit, with Russian President Vladimir Putin already in India and other leaders expected through Friday and Saturday.