BRICS Summit 2026: MEA Media Kit Showcased India’s Heritage; Security Tightened at Bharat Mandapam
Delhi Police deployed 15,000 personnel and 200 paramilitary companies, with more than 500 CCTV cameras monitoring the summit venue and routes.
- India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit starting Saturday at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, with tight security arrangements in place for the two-day gathering of global leaders.
- Delhi Police mobilized around 15,000 personnel and nearly 200 companies of paramilitary forces, deploying more than 500 CCTV cameras across airports, hotels, and Bharat Mandapam to secure the event.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin reached Delhi early Friday, while China confirmed the attendance of President Jinping, marking his first trip to India after a seven-year gap.
- Other global leaders in attendance include Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa, alongside Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed.
- Bharat Mandapam serves as a platform to communicate India's story and soft power potential to the world, showcasing the nation's culture, craftsmanship, and culinary legacy.
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Sattu, Coffee, Handicrafts Showcase India’s Cultural Diversity at BRICS 2026
From Bihar’s traditional sattu and makhana to Koraput’s hill-grown coffee and Gujarat’s intricate handicrafts, India’s regional heritage is taking centre stage alongside high-level diplomacy at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. The Ministry of External Affairs has curated a special media kit for journalists covering the September 12–13 summit, showcasing traditional foods, local produce and artisanal skills from across the country.
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Times of IndiaBRICS summit 2026: MEA media kit showcased India’s heritage; security tightened at Bharat Mandapam
Tight security arrangements, including the deployment of dog squads, have been put in place at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital as India hosts the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12-13. To ensure safety at the event, Delhi Police has mobilised around 15,000 personnel and nearly 200 companies of paramilitary forces for security arrangements. As the curtain rises for the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, the media kit offered to journalists speak m…
BRICS Summit: Tight Security Arrangements, Dog Squads Deployed at Bharat Mandapam
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