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India will bring global clean energy leaders together at the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit & Expo (BRESE) 2026 in New Delhi from November 2–5. Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the summit will connect investors, policymakers and technology providers to advance renewable energy investment, green hydrogen, energy storage and India’s 500 GW non-fossil energy target by 2030. New Delhi, October 30, 2026: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, is...

The India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has been in force since 15 July 2026. The UK removed tariffs on about 99% of Indian goods on day one, India is liberalising roughly 90% of its tariff lines, and August bilateral trade rose 15% year on year. The real test now is utilisation: rules of origin, steel, carbon border rules and services access. For years, the India–UK free trade agreement was a headline waiting for a start date. It slipped from April, to May, to July. On...

By Utkarsh Garg For years, Africa was often discussed as a region India wanted to deepen its engagement with. At BRICS 2026, however, Africa was increasingly part of the conversation about how the Global South itself should cooperate with South Africa, Egypt and Ethiopia inside BRICS and Nigeria and Uganda participating as partner countries, Africa’s presence in the grouping has expanded significantly. India’s 2026 presidency has provided New Delhi with an opportunity to connect this changing...