Modi, Xi offer to help end Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin reveals big BRICS development
Sep 13, 2026, at 06:15 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping offered to help find a solution to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war during their meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, the Kremlin confirmed on Sunday.
PM Modi meets Philippines President Marcos, India-Philippines ties get major push
Sep 13, 2026, at 05:22 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in New Delhi on Sunday on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit, with the two leaders expressing satisfaction over the progress made in bilateral cooperation across various areas and agreeing to further deepen and expand collaboration.
Putin, Xi flank Modi in striking BRICS photo as India hosts mega summit
Sep 13, 2026, at 01:55 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Sunday seen flanked by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping in an official photograph of BRICS leaders taken on the second day of the summit in New Delhi.
Former Air India pilot found dead in Delhi five-star hotel room
Sep 13, 2026, at 01:04 pm
A former Air India pilot was found dead inside a room at a five-star hotel in Delhi's upscale Vasant Kunj area, police said.
India was on Osama Bin Laden’s attack radar in 1998, CIA files reveal
Sep 13, 2026, at 12:21 pm
India was among the countries Osama bin Laden had considered targeting in terrorist attacks, newly declassified US intelligence documents have revealed, offering a glimpse into the global ambitions of the al-Qaeda chief years before the September 11, 2001 attacks, NDTV reported.
‘Is it okay?’ PM Modi pauses BRICS speech after Xi Jinping appears uncomfortable
Sep 13, 2026, at 11:01 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared to briefly break protocol during his opening remarks at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Saturday, pausing his speech midway and asking Chinese President Xi Jinping, “Is it okay?”
From diplomacy to Bollywood: Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim sings Kishore Kumar at BRICS
Sep 13, 2026, at 10:33 am
Diplomacy took an unexpected Bollywood turn at the BRICS gala in New Delhi as Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim grabbed the spotlight with a rendition of Kishore Kumar’s timeless “Khwab Ho Tum Ya Koi Haqeeqat”.
Sep 12, 2026, at 11:41 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with the Indian leader emphasising that peace and tranquillity in the border areas remain an essential basis for the continued development of bilateral relations.
BRICS sends strong message on terror: Pahalgam attack condemned in New Delhi declaration
Sep 12, 2026, at 06:31 pm
The BRICS New Delhi Declaration has strongly condemned terrorism and specifically denounced the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, in which 26 people were killed and several others injured.
Modi holds Xi Jinping, Putin’s hands at BRICS Summit, shares image
Sep 12, 2026, at 05:38 pm
Sending out a powerful message from the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen holding the hands of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin in a symbolic display of the close ties among the three leaders.
India-Malaysia ties get a boost! Modi, Anwar Ibrahim discuss trade, defence, semiconductors
Sep 12, 2026, at 04:27 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Saturday, with the two leaders reviewing progress in bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors.
Sep 12, 2026, at 03:07 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed on Saturday on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit when they reiterated the significance of the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, which is built on strong political, cultural, commercial, energy, and people-to-people relations.
Xi Jinping lands in India for BRICS; big Modi meeting set for New Delhi
Sep 12, 2026, at 02:30 pm
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in India on Saturday to attend the 18th BRICS Summit, during which he is also scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the mega event in New Delhi.
‘Hospitality on another level’: South African official stunned by India’s BRICS hosting
Sep 12, 2026, at 01:22 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India’s ability to host a global event like the BRICS Summit is “unparalleled”, South Africa’s Executive Director of BRICS Tourism, Thembisa Jimana, has said, praising the country’s hospitality and arrangements as world leaders gather in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit.
Sep 12, 2026, at 08:39 am
Ahead of the bilateral meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian PM Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Chinese envoy to India Xu Feihong said the two Asian giants will focus on handling differences properly and be friends, enjoying good-neighbourliness.
Modi, Guterres back UN reform, multipolar world at BRICS Summit
Sep 11, 2026, at 11:44 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with the two leaders backing a more representative and multipolar global order.
Modi-Pezeshkian meet: India pushes dialogue, safe passage amid Middle East crisis
Sep 11, 2026, at 10:19 pm
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in New Delhi on Friday for the BRICS Summit, holding bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the second time in less than two weeks as the Middle East crisis casts a shadow over regional stability, energy supplies and global trade.
Modi-Putin’s ‘fortress-on-wheels’ ride steals spotlight ahead of BRICS Summit
Sep 11, 2026, at 09:24 pm
Diplomacy is usually conducted across negotiating tables. But during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s latest meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the diplomatic optics moved to the road.
BRICS Summit: Amid Russia-Ukraine war, Modi tells Putin India is ready to help in peace efforts
Sep 11, 2026, at 06:13 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reiterated that dialogue and diplomacy were the way forward to resolve conflicts during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi ahead of the BRICS Summit.
Sep 11, 2026, at 05:40 pm
China on Friday said New Delhi and Beijing are arranging a bilateral meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi this weekend.
What is Thirukkural? Modi presents Russian-translated version of the ancient Tamil classic to Putin
Sep 11, 2026, at 05:09 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented Russian President Vladimir Putin with a Russian-translated version of the ancient Tamil classic Thirukkural during their bilateral meeting in Delhi ahead of the BRICS Summit.
9/11 anniversary: PM Modi remembers victims, reaffirms India’s unwavering stand against terror
Sep 11, 2026, at 05:05 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States, marking the 25th anniversary of one of the deadliest attacks in modern history.
Sep 11, 2026, at 02:26 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the growing controversy over Bageshwar Baba's remarks on food habits during Durga Puja, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday consumed fish bhog at Kolkata's Kalighat Temple, drawing attention amid the ongoing veg-versus-non-veg debate.
Sep 11, 2026, at 10:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The national capital New Delhi is under major closures and traffic restrictions as the BRICS Summit gets underway from September 11 to 13, 2026.
Putin arrives in India: New aircraft deals, BRICS talks and Modi meeting in focus
Sep 11, 2026, at 08:48 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India on Thursday to participate in the 18th BRICS Summit and hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, days after the two leaders met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek.
Punjab labourer suicide row: BJP-AAP clash over leaders’ visit to family
Sep 11, 2026, at 12:35 am
The political storm over the death of Punjab labourer Gulzar Singh intensified on Thursday after a BJP delegation visiting his village was stopped, with the party alleging that AAP workers surrounded its leaders’ vehicles.
Sacked driver ‘raids’ ex-employer in 'Special 26' style, demands Rs 1 crore; two IT officials held
Sep 10, 2026, at 11:53 pm
A salary dispute allegedly turned into a high-stakes extortion plot in Mumbai, with a sacked driver and two serving Income Tax Department officials among 10 people arrested for allegedly trying to extort Rs 1 crore from a businessman, police said on Thursday.
India, Russia step up talks to make IL-114, Sukhoi superjet in India
Sep 10, 2026, at 10:55 pm
India and Russia are looking to deepen cooperation in civil aviation, with discussions expanding around manufacturing Russian aircraft in India, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu said on Thursday.
Supreme Court warns against ‘browbeating’ minor CJP activist, seeks action report
Sep 10, 2026, at 09:15 pm
The Supreme Court on Thursday took serious note of allegations that a 14-year-old girl who participated in the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests was harassed and intimidated after pursuing a criminal case against right-wing vigilante Swatantra Bhardwaj.
Delhi HC tells CJP to remove posts against BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia over ‘dimagi naxal’ claim
Sep 10, 2026, at 08:07 pm
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has agreed to take down social media posts targeting BJP leader and senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia within 24 hours, following observations by the Delhi High Court over remarks attributed to him by CJP spokesperson Saurav Das.