India for Collective Action by Global South to Deal with Current Challenges: FM

Can India block China’s leadership in Global South-based alliances like the SCO?

Last month’s Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence meeting served not only as a curtain-raiser for the bloc’s summit in the autumn, but also as a test of Beijing’s broader ambition to promote a Global South-empowered multipolar world order. Like Brics – the grouping of developing countries established by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – the Global South-oriented SCO is a showcase for China’s home-ground diplomacy. Beijin…

India for collective action by Global South to deal with current challenges: FM

India for collective action by Global South to deal with current challenges: FM

Modi Touts Growth, Bid to Lead Global South Ahead of BRICS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is using his ongoing tour of five nations across Africa and South America to reaffirm India’s leadership ambitions for the Global South, ahead of a BRICS summit.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls for decisive action by Global South

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged decisive collective action from the Global South to address uncertainties stemming from fiscal constraints and geopolitical dynamics. She emphasized the NDB's role in catalyzing public and private investments, supporting infrastructure, and fostering cooperation. India reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development and highlighted its economic resilience, projecting continued growth in the coming y…

PM Modi walks the tightrope at BRICS: Is India's 'strategic autonomy' under strain?

India's BRICS diplomacy in Brazil is set against the backdrop of shifting global alliances and growing doubt over New Delhi's balancing act in the East and West