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BRICS Countries Account for More Than Half of Global Growth: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin says BRICS countries contributed more than half of global economic growth over the past five years, while proposing a new investment platform.

India’s Digital Payment System Among Most Advanced in World: Paytm CEO

BRICS Agri Portal to Boost Agricultural Trade, Agri-tech and Innovation

BRICS Forum Opens New Opportunities for Indian Businesses, Experts Say

India’s Power Demand Doubles in a Decade, Capacity Reaches 552 GW

India’s peak power demand has nearly doubled to a record 270.8 GW, while installed generation capacity rose to 552 GW by July 2026, the government said.

India’s Electronics Exports to BRICS Jump 49% in 2025-26: ESC

India’s electronics exports to BRICS nations rose 49.27 per cent in 2025-26, with industry expecting stronger growth from digital infrastructure and trade facilitation initiatives.

South Korea Warns Google of Legal Action Over Digital Sex Crime Data Leak

South Korea says Google must take legal responsibility if violations are found in an alleged leak of personal data belonging to digital sex crime victims.

Piyush Goyal Meets EAEU Trade Chief to Fast-Track India-EAEU FTA Talks

Piyush Goyal discusses fast-tracking India-EAEU FTA negotiations with trade chief Andrey Slepnev, focusing on pharmaceuticals, technology, automobiles and market access.

IMF Calls India Key Engine of Global Growth After 7.8% GDP Growth

The IMF called India a key engine of global growth after its economy grew 7.8% in Q2, citing strong services and exports and resilience to energy price shocks.

Assam to Develop Strategic Land Banks, Industrial Estates to Boost Investments

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state will create strategic land banks and industrial estates to address land shortages, attract investments and generate local jobs.