BRICS Explained: What is BRICS, Which Countries Are Members, and the Full Story from 2009 to 2026
A brief overview of BRICS, its 11 member countries, history, institutions, India’s role, and the 2026 summit agenda.
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Even Without Lula, New Delhi BRICS Summit Could Be Among Bloc’s Most Important: Report
The upcoming BRICS summit in New Delhi is described as potentially one of the bloc’s most important meetings as BRICS shifts from expansion toward consolidation.
India’s journey from seeking reforms to shaping global order
As India prepares to host the BRICS Summit, the article traces New Delhi’s shift from seeking reform in global institutions to offering scalable solutions in finance, digital public infrastructure, health cooperation and resilience.
Palam and Noida Airports Designated for VIP Aircraft Arriving for BRICS Summit
VVIP movements linked to the BRICS Summit are expected to begin on September 9, with September 11 projected as the busiest arrival day.
Russia hopeful that BRICS Summit hosted in India can bridge Iran-UAE differences
Kremlin says India-hosted BRICS summit can help bridge Iran-UAE differences as sherpas work on the leaders’ declaration.
India can boost BRICS cooperation in energy, space and digital technologies, expert says
SIA-India president Subba Rao Pavuluri said BRICS can deepen cooperation in trade, investment, energy security, satellite Earth observation, digital connectivity, agriculture and water management.
Delhi Airport and Luxury Hotels Prepare for BRICS Summit
Airport authorities and hotels are coordinating additional flights, security and accommodation for visiting BRICS leaders and delegations.
BRICS bank at a crossroads
An opinion article calls for the New Development Bank to expand transition finance for hard-to-abate sectors through capital reforms and greater private-sector lending.
From G20 to BRICS: How Bharat Mandapam Became a New Hub for Global Events, With BRICS Power on Display
India will host the 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on September 12-13, with India chairing BRICS under the theme of Strength, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainable Development.