India is seeking to expand BRICS’ economic and technological role by focusing on startups, critical technologies, resilient supply chains and greater Global South representation.
Finally, the BRICS Summit has begun in Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcoming leaders from the expanded BRICS member-countries here as India hosts the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit. India officially assumed the BRICS Chairmanship for 2026, taking over from Brazil in the beginning of this year. Visiting heads of the 11 BRICS.
As India prepares to host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi next month, its invitations to non-member countries Bangladesh and Nepal for the grouping’s outreach session carry wider significance — strengthening engagement across South Asia. The participation of Nepalese and Bangladeshi premiers could strengthen South Asia’s collective engagement with the Global South while opening.
India is leading the Global South the sustainable use of renewable resources which are gaining further importance in the backdrop of the Middle East crisis that has led to disruptions in energy supplies.
India has highlighted the need for greater representation of the Global South, particularly in the permanent category, in the United Nations Security Council. Secretary, West, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Sibi George, delivered India's national statement at the IGN meeting on the United Nations Security Council in the UN headquarters.
New Delhi: The Bharat Electricity Summit’s (BES) maiden edition concluded successfully on Sunday with India reaffirming its commitment to building a future-ready, technology-driven, and investment-friendly energy ecosystem, while supporting the energy needs of both the nation and the Global South. The Indian Carbon Market Portal was also launched, with trading expected to begin shortly, marking.
The ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’, held in the national capital last week, is being seen in the foreign media as the most significant artificial intelligence (AI) gatherings ever hosted in the Global South, and is described as the world’s biggest AI summit to date. “This landmark event marked a pivotal shift: it was the.
Microsoft announces a $50 billion investment by 2030 to expand AI access in the Global South. The tech giant also launches Elevate for Educators in India.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that India is emerging as a major aviation gateway between the Global South and the world, with major opportunities for investors and manufacturers connected with the aviation industry. India’s Aviation Sector Sees Historic Expansion Addressing the Wings India 2026 programme at Hyderabad via video conferencing, the.
Rio de Janeiro: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the 17th BRICS Summit on Sunday, underscored the urgent need for comprehensive reforms in global institutions to address the marginalisation of the Global South as well as the challenges of the 21st century, noting that the Global South has often been a victim of “double standards”..
