Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, from October 22 to 24, 2024. This summit marks a significant moment as BRICS expands to ten member nations, including new entrants like Iran and Saudi Arabia. The theme, “Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security,” highlights the alliance’s…
Government rejects claims of arms diversion as “speculative and misleading. India has firmly rejected reports suggesting that Indian-made ammunition has been diverted to Ukraine through European countries. A Reuters report alleged that artillery shells made in India were transferred without Delhi’s intervention, despite protests from Moscow. The Ministry of External Affairs termed the report “misleading”…
Russia’s Population Decline Sparks Controversial New Initiative In an attempt to combat Russia’s declining birth rate, President Vladimir Putin has proposed an unconventional policy, encouraging citizens to have sex during work breaks. With the fertility rate at 1.5 children per woman, below the necessary 2.1 for population stability, Putin stressed that Russia’s future depends on…
