BRICS Summit 2026: Paneer Lababdar, Millet Pulao and Shahtoot Phirni on PM Modi’s dinner menu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a gala dinner for leaders and delegates at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi as India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12 and 13. India is chairing BRICS in 2026, with this year’s summit centred on the theme “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability”.

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Social media groups, coded texts and more: How an Azamgarh man propagated Al-Qaeda ideology, radicalised youth

Security agencies have arrested a 19-year-old man from the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh who was allegedly working for Al-Qaeda in the Indian subcontinent (AQIS), said officials on Saturday. The accused was identified as Mohammad Nabeel.

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TN CM Vijay rushes to Ajith Kumar after long, greets him with a warm hug at Silverstone | Viral

Tamil superstars Ajith Kumar and Vijay reunited at Silverstone in Northampton, UK, on Saturday evening, September 12, 2026. The meeting came as a surprise to fans of both actors, with several videos of the duo interacting surfacing online. 

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Trump again claims Iran war nearing end, makes bold prediction on oil prices: ‘Will come tumbling down’

Donald Trump again said the war in Iran is nearing its end, claiming the conflict would be over soon after the November US midterm elections and predicted that oil prices would fall sharply after that. Speaking to reporters during a trip to Ireland on Saturday, Trump said he expected the war to end “very soon”, suggesting it could happen “right after the midterms”.

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Did PM Modi gift his portrait to China’s Xi on BRICS sidelines? Government fact checks viral claim

The government on Saturday rejected claims that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted a portrait of himself to China’s President Xi Jinping during his two-day India visit to participate in the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.

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PM Modi shares photo holding hands with Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin at BRICS Summit in Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shared a striking photograph from the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, showing him holding hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The image has quickly emerged as one of the most talked-about pictures from the gathering, bringing together the leaders of three major powers in a single frame.

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BRICS Summit India adopts Delhi Declaration, calls for equal participation for Global South

BRICS Summit India adopts New Delhi Declaration, calls for equal participation for the Global South

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At BRICS Summit, China’s Xi takes a veiled dig at US: ‘Mideast war doesn’t serve common interests’

Taking a veiled dig at the United States (US) and his American counterpart Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that the conflict in the Middle East that began in late February is neither serving any purpose, nor the world’s interests.

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England complete clean sweep, despite Pakistan’s threatening performance in second innings of Edgbaston Test

England defeated Pakistan by eight wickets in the third and final Test at Edgbaston on Saturday, completing a 3-0 series sweep after chasing down a target of 130 on the fourth day. Joe Root and Jordan Cox scored unbeaten half-centuries to guide England home after Pakistan had briefly threatened to extend the contest with a spirited second-innings recovery.

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On 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks, Trump repeats Iran will ‘never have a nuclear weapon’

While paying tributes to the victims of the deadly September 11 terror attacks on its 25th anniversary, US President Donald Trump on Friday reiterated that Iran would never be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons, as he justified Washington’s conflict against Tehran once again.

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