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WHO Director-General thanks PM Modi for warm welcome, hails BRICS 2026 health commitments

IANS | September 13, 2026 10:56 AM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Sunday, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the warm welcome at the 2026 BRICS summit in New Delhi and lauded the bloc’s commitments to strengthening global health cooperation and delivering “Health For All”, as outlined in the New Delhi Declaration.

PM Modi welcomes leaders at Bharat Mandapam on 2nd day of BRICS Summit

IANS | September 13, 2026 10:50 AM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) 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.

India’s economic strength to sustain global leadership; Trump policies drive US partners away, says lawmaker

IANS | September 13, 2026 8:51 AM

Washington, Sept 13 (IANS) India’s economic strength will sustain its global leadership, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi said, warning that President Donald Trump’s policies were pushing US partners to look elsewhere and weakening Washington’s influence.

US approves additional $1 million to help Nepal identify flood victims

IANS | September 13, 2026 7:16 AM

Washington, Sep 13 (IANS) The United States has approved an additional $1 million to help Nepal identify flood victims, taking its State Department assistance for the disaster response to more than $5 million as American forensic specialists work alongside Nepali police.

‘Innovation from India solutions for world’: PM Modi visits Bharat Innovates with BRICS leaders

IANS | September 13, 2026 6:37 AM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s growing deep-tech and innovation ecosystem after visiting the Bharat Innovates Exposition at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi along with fellow BRICS leaders.

South African President calls for UNSC reforms at BRICS Summit

IANS | September 13, 2026 12:00 AM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday called for comprehensive reforms of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.

World leaders and delegates arrive for gala dinner hosted by PM Modi

IANS | September 12, 2026 11:49 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Several leaders and representatives of nations arrived at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi for the gala dinner for BRICS leaders being hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday evening.

French Mayor praises BAPS for ten years of trust, transparency

IANS | September 12, 2026 10:12 PM

Bussy-Saint-Georges (Paris), Sep 12 (IANS) Yann Dubosc, Mayor of Bussy-Saint-Georges near Paris, has warmly praised the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) for its positive and transparent engagement with the city over the past ten years.

Vegan gala dinner highlights sustainable cuisine at BRICS Leaders' Summit in New Delhi

IANS | September 12, 2026 10:03 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) A specially curated vegan gala dinner formed a centrepiece of the BRICS Leaders' Summit hosted by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, at Bharat Mandapam.

New Delhi Declaration reflects confidence in BRICS that is wider in reach and stronger in purpose: PM Modi

IANS | September 12, 2026 10:02 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the New Delhi Declaration, adopted unanimously at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, reflects the confidence of a BRICS that is wider in reach and stronger in purpose.

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WHO Director-General thanks PM Modi for warm welcome, hails BRICS 2026 health commitments

PM Modi welcomes leaders at Bharat Mandapam on 2nd day of BRICS Summit

India’s economic strength to sustain global leadership; Trump policies drive US partners away, says lawmaker

US approves additional $1 million to help Nepal identify flood victims

‘Innovation from India solutions for world’: PM Modi visits Bharat Innovates with BRICS leaders

South African President calls for UNSC reforms at BRICS Summit

World leaders and delegates arrive for gala dinner hosted by PM Modi

French Mayor praises BAPS for ten years of trust, transparency

Vegan gala dinner highlights sustainable cuisine at BRICS Leaders' Summit in New Delhi

New Delhi Declaration reflects confidence in BRICS that is wider in reach and stronger in purpose: PM Modi

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