Putin’s departure from New Delhi drew attention for his confident body language. His India trip was strategically significant due to his remarks from the BRICS forum targeting the West and talks with Modi.
At the BRICS Summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the weaponisation of technology and restricted access to critical minerals hinder development and announced initiatives to strengthen supply chains and promote sustainability.
At the BRICS Summit, India’s Prime Minister proposed a startup innovation fund and wider cooperation on resilience, agriculture, energy and SMEs.
Source: The Hindu | Original Published At: 2026-09-13 12:56:30 UTC
Neighbouring countries are reacting to India’s BRICS summit outreach, with Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan focused on invitations, representation and bilateral tensions.
At the BRICS summit in New Delhi, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed five cooperation initiatives covering artificial intelligence, trade and investment facilitation, digital industry, intelligent manufacturing, and talent development.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the BRICS summit in New Delhi to warn about geopolitical tensions, supply-chain shocks and climate crises, while the bloc announced health early-warning cooperation and reaffirmed calls for global governance reforms.
The article analyzes how BRICS’ expansion and divergent member interests constrain the bloc’s ability to translate economic weight into coordinated geopolitical action.
Industry says BRICS initiatives on skills forecasting, remote employment and worker mobility could improve skills alignment and expand access to international jobs.
