Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday welcomed the leaders of the expanded BRICS grouping as they arrived for the second day of the summit at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Ghana President John Mahama, Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung, … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned global leaders about the dangers of “weaponising technology and critical minerals”, warning that such practices could undermine the gains the world has made towards shared progress, inclusive development, and prosperity. Sitting beside Chinese President Xi Jinping on the second day of the 18th BRICS Summit here, PM Modi … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a bilateral meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during his visit to New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit under India’s chairship. India and Egypt enjoy strong bilateral ties, which date back to diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level established on August 18, 1947. In … Read more
In a major diplomatic victory for India, the BRICS grouping on Saturday adopted the ‘New Delhi Declaration’ after overcoming sharp divisions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the adoption of the comprehensive 45-page document, titled ‘Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability’, at the end of the opening day’s deliberations in the presence of Chinese President … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed gratitude to China for its support and cooperation during India’s BRICS chairship as he held bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. “It gives me great pleasure to extend a warm welcome to you. Thank you very much … Read more
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 11 : The death toll from the Rasuwa floods has reached 1,385, while 5,130 people remain missing, according to the latest Search, Rescue and Relief update issued by Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA). The update, issued at 11:00 am on Friday, reported casualties across several districts. Chitwan recorded … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held official talks in New Delhi on Friday, a day ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, with discussions focusing on expanding bilateral trade, industrial cooperation and civil nuclear partnership. The two leaders discussed the target of taking India-Russia bilateral trade to $100 billion by … Read more
US President Donald Trump dismissed rising concerns over the alleged threat posed by artificial intelligence to human existence, saying his priority was to maintain an edge over China. While the researchers warned that the technology could lead to human extinction, Trump said he had no such concerns. Trump, who was asked if he had any … Read more
India is hosting the BRICS Summit- what some might call, the biggest diplomatic moment of the year. On Saturday, world leaders land in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit – and the two names drawing the most attention are Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping. Having both Putin and Xi in the room … Read more