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Narendra Modi Brics Proposal: ‘New & ambitious agenda’: PM Modi proposes Brics continuity mechanism with Troika system, digital repository | India News

PM Modi speaks during the 18th Brics Summit, at the Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday proposed a new implementation and continuity mechanism for Brics, anchored by a “Troika” system and a secure digital repository to track decisions, nodal points and timelines as the grouping’s annual presidencies rotate.Addressing…

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Big reunion at Brics: PM Modi, Xi & Putin meet for 3rd time in 3 yrs; PM shares photo | India News

PM Modi posted a series of photos from the Brics Summit NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday posted a series of photos from the Brics Summit in Delhi, including one showing him with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin as they held hands.Other leaders attending the summit include Iranian president…

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Shia cleric Yasoob Abbas meets Iranian President Pezeshkian, calls for stronger India-Iran ties | India News

Maulana Yasoob Abbas, general secretary of the All India Shia Personal Law Board, met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in New Delhi and called for strengthening ties between India and Iran, his office said in a statement.Abbas welcomed Pezeshkian on behalf of the Shia community in India and handed him a letter seeking closer bilateral relations….

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Brazil’s 200 million termite mounds are up to 4,000 years old, but they are made from soil termites dug out while building tunnels | World News

PC: Study: A vast 4,000-year-old spatial pattern of termite mounds Across northeastern Brazil, an extraordinary landscape hides a secret beneath its surface. Around 200 million earthen mounds stretch across roughly 230,000 square kilometres, an area about the size of Great Britain. Some of these structures are almost 4,000 years old, yet they are not termite…

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‘Must turn pyramid of privilege into platform of partnership’: PM Modi takes shot at West at Brics | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets the gathering during the 18th BRICS Summit, at the Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for a reset of global governance, saying the Global South is at the “front row” of global crises but remains at the “back row” of decision-making, and…

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160-year-old St. Louis church went through a fire, 37 service requests and 2 structural condemnations; after a year-long legal fight, a neighbourhood group has won control to rehabilitate it

For years, a 160-year-old church in St. Louis stood as a reminder of a neighbourhood’s past while steadily becoming one of its most troubled properties. The vacant structure had endured a fire, repeated complaints and two structural condemnations. City records showed 37 service requests connected to the property, as concerns about its condition continued to…

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Indian-origin woman shot dead by stalker in California; mother says ‘system failed her’

Investigators said Rohit (L) had been stalking and harassing Thakur (R) for months. A 38-year-old Indian-origin woman was shot dead outside a restaurant in California’s Sacramento after allegedly being stalked and harassed for months by a 22-year-old man, who later died by suicide during a police standoff on a busy highway.Shalini Thakur was being dropped…

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Brics Summit 2026: PM Modi pitches emergency support network for safety of seafarers | India News

PM Modi proposes seafarers’ safety network on the opening day of Brics summit The safety of Indian seafarers has emerged as a recurring focus of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Brics engagements. On Saturday, he proposed a seafarers emergency support network among BRICS members to provide distress alerts, medical aid, family communication and evacuation support.The proposal…

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BRICS Breakthrough: After an all-nighter, members hammer out consensus for joint declaration | India News

In a “major diplomatic breakthrough”, despite sharply divergent geopolitical positions among members, BRICS countries have reached consensus on a Joint Statement which is expected to be released later on Saturday on the first day of the 18th BRICS Summit being hosted by India at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. In what government sources described as…

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