India

IIT Delhi summit focuses on scaling deep-tech innovations in AI, semiconductors, space

13 Sep 2026 | 4:56 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) Scaling deep-tech innovations in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, space, biotechnology and agriculture emerged as a key focus at a two-day summit organised by the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) at IIT Delhi.

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PM Modi’s BRICS Diplomacy: Egypt, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Indonesia in Focus as India Broadens Global South Outreach

13 Sep 2026 | 4:52 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday intensified India’s diplomatic engagement on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit here, holding separate bilateral meetings with the leaders of Egypt, Kazakhstan, the Philippines and Indonesia as the summit provided a platform for New Delhi to deepen partnerships spanning West Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia and the wider Global South.

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India to host first World Circular Economy Forum in South Asia from Sept 15

13 Sep 2026 | 4:48 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) India will host the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2026 in Gandhinagar from September 15-18, bringing together more than 2,000 participants from over 65 countries to discuss ways to expand recycling, reuse and resource efficiency across sectors, officials said on Sunday.

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Four-storey building develops tilt in Delhi's Gandhi Nagar, evacuated

13 Sep 2026 | 4:26 PM

New Delhi, Sept 13 (UNI) A four-storey building developed a tilt in Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area in Shahdara on Sunday, prompting authorities to evacuate the structure and cordon off the area as a precautionary measure, officials said.

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UNI NEWS DIGEST AT 1600HRS ON SEP 13

13 Sep 2026 | 4:07 PM

New Delhi: PM Modi pitches BRICS as platform for Global South, calls for resilience and inclusive growth (DI3) .

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Forgetfulness or dementia? AIIMS neurologist to explain when medical help is needed

13 Sep 2026 | 3:51 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) Forgetfulness is often dismissed as a normal part of ageing, but repeated questions, worsening memory and difficulty in handling routine tasks could sometimes signal a more serious condition, experts say.

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BRICS countries move towards formal cooperation on traditional medicine: Ayush Ministry

13 Sep 2026 | 3:20 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) BRICS countries are set to deepen cooperation in traditional medicine, with the New Delhi Declaration welcoming a proposal to establish an Expert Working Group on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) under the grouping’s Health Track, Ayush Ministry officials said on Sunday.

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Ramesh questions Modi’s China policy after Xi talks, flags border, Operation Sindoor and economic dependence

13 Sep 2026 | 1:35 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh on Sunday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the government’s handling of border transgressions, China’s alleged role in the context of Operation Sindoor and India’s growing economic dependence on Beijing, following Modi’s bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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PM Modi pitches BRICS as platform for Global South, calls for resilience and inclusive growth

13 Sep 2026 | 1:04 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI)Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for a stronger, more resilient and inclusive BRICS, placing resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability at the heart of India’s presidency and arguing that the grouping must turn its growing diversity and influence into practical solutions for the wider Global South.

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IMD forecasts isolated heavy rain in Haryana, Punjab through Sept. 17

13 Sep 2026 | 11:24 AM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy rainfall in Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi and Punjab through Sept. 17, with rain activity expected to increase from Sept. 16.

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