Expanding trade ties across the Global South and rising demand for industrial and agricultural products position India for a larger share of intra-BRICS commerce India is on track to significantly expand its trade presence within the BRICS group, with exports to member countries projected to surpass US$200 billion by 2030, according to new industry estimates, as reported by News9, a TV BRICS partner. The forecast reflects growing economic integration among emerging economies and the increasing importance of South-South trade as…

Indian organisations outpace global peers in artificial intelligence adoption, digital innovation and data-driven growth strategies India has emerged as one of the world’s most dynamic markets for artificial intelligence-led business transformation, with organisations demonstrating stronger confidence in AI-driven growth and digital innovation than their global counterparts, as reported by IANS, a TV BRICS partner. According to the survey of 300 chief marketing officers (CMOs), Indian executives are demonstrating stronger confidence in AI-driven business growth than their counterparts in any other region.…

Production reaches 154 million tonnes, part of an agricultural boom that also includes record yields for wheat and maize In a historic achievement for Indian agriculture, the country has overtaken China to become the world’s largest rice producer with a record harvest, according to a statement by India’s Minister of Agriculture, Shivraj Singh Chouhan. According to preliminary estimates from the ministry, reported by News9, a partner of TV BRICS, rice production reached a record 154.02 million tonnes in the 2025-26…

The project aims to reuse old materials to reduce costs and promote sustainability The Indian state of Gujarat is moving towards sustainable development by modernising its road infrastructure. The state government has allocated around US$120 million in this year’s budget to build climate-resilient roads using modern technology, according to ANI, a partner of TV BRICS. Work on 20 roads across various districts will begin using green technology, reusing old materials to reduce costs and promote sustainability. The projects involve reusing…

Strong growth in connected mobility, charging infrastructure expansion, and in-vehicle technologies is reshaping India’s automotive landscape India’s electric passenger vehicle (EV) market recorded a 57 per cent year-on-year increase in the first quarter of 2026, significantly outpacing the overall passenger vehicle market growth of 13 per cent. The expansion was supported by improved charging infrastructure, competitive pricing, and rising connectivity features, according to IANS, a partner of TV BRICS. The study highlighted a sharp rise in connected EV adoption, which…

Under the Bank’s strategy, the share of projects financed in national currencies is expected to exceed 45 per cent by 2031 President of the New Development Bank (NDB) Dilma Rousseff, answering a question from a TV BRICS reporter, stated that the issuance of the Bank’s bonds in Indian rupees is now at the final stage. The Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the New Development Bank (NDB) took place in Moscow on 14–15 May. Following the events, Dilma…

The document outlines the group’s common position on key global and regional issues The two-day meeting of the BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs in New Delhi concluded with the adoption of a joint statement. The text was published on the website of India’s Ministry of External Affairs. Across 63 points, the foreign ministers of the BRICS countries outlined a coordinated position on a range of global and regional issues. The statement reflects the themes and priorities expected to be discussed…

BRICS collaboration expands as researchers prepare joint telescope technology projects and upcoming astronomy meetings India and South Africa are strengthening bilateral scientific cooperation with a renewed focus on astronomy and space research, reports IANS, a partner of TV BRICS. India’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Prabhat Kumar, described the initiative as a symbol of New Delhi’s commitment to scientific research, innovation, and international academic cooperation. He emphasised that scientific collaboration remains an important component of India’s foreign policy and highlighted…

Leaders agree new roadmap covering pharmaceuticals, agriculture, energy and financial connectivity India and Vietnam have agreed on a strategic roadmap to increase bilateral trade to US$25 billion by 2030, marking a major step in expanding economic cooperation, as reported by ANI, a partner of TV BRICS. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi following talks in New Delhi with Vietnam’s President To Lam. The two leaders oversaw the exchange of multiple agreements aimed at improving market access and…

Two-phase strategy aims to boost inclusion, innovation and productivity across key sectors India has set out a roadmap to transform its economy into a US$30 trillion powerhouse by 2047, centred on the next generation of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), reports ANI, a partner of TV BRICS. The strategy outlines a two-phase approach – DPI 2.0 and DPI 3.0 – designed to accelerate inclusive growth and expand economic opportunity across society. According to experts, the plan targets a per capita income…