BRICS disaster management guidelines and voluntary principles aim to strengthen early warning data sharing and climate-resilient urban infrastructure, while community participation, institutional capacity and financing are seen as key to implementation.
An analyst says New Delhi aims to strengthen BRICS as a Global South platform while preventing the grouping from becoming an explicitly anti-Western coalition.
An opinion piece argues that BRICS should focus on lowering cross-border business costs and delivering tangible outcomes in trade, investment, technology, finance, and sustainability.
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi highlighted healthcare access, affordable medicines, pandemic preparedness, and multilateral cooperation as priorities for sustainable development.
An opinion piece proposes a federated BRICS health information exchange framework based on India’s digital public infrastructure experience.
With global trade affected by geopolitics, India’s export diversification has benefited from trade with BRICS partners, while the article asks whether this can help improve the India-China trade balance.
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus welcomed the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th BRICS Summit and highlighted commitments on resilient health systems, equitable access and sustainable financing.
An interview with Indian security analyst Siddhant Kishore on the 18th BRICS summit, strategic autonomy, de-dollarization, and whether BRICS could evolve into a geopolitical bloc.
An Indian health-tech startup presented its AI-enabled cervical cancer screening device at a BRICS-related innovation exposition in New Delhi.
