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The 18th BRICS Summit is witnessing elaborate arrangements at Bharat Mandapam, where President Droupadi Murmu will host global leaders as part of the summit protocol.

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00:00Breaking news that's coming in right now as we're getting you more details that are emerging on all of the
00:05bilaterals that will take place.
00:06We are also hearing now that President Draupadi Murmu will be meeting with the world leaders at the BRICS summit.
00:13President Murmu will also be meeting with the Russian President Vladimir Putin,
00:20will meet with Chai's Premier Xi Jinping and also with the Iranian President Pazeshkian.
00:25So this will be a formal meeting that will take place as expected.
00:28President Murmu will also be meeting all of the world leaders.
00:32This is usually a courtesy meet that does take place.
00:35Even when world leaders come down to India for a two-day visit, for a one-day visit,
00:40there is usually an event that's hosted in the Rashtrapati Bhavan for these world leaders.
00:45So in all likelihood, similarly you will see President Murmu turn host once again
00:50and all of these leaders will in fact be hosted in the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
00:54And what we're hearing is that President Murmu will meet with Putin, with Xi and with Pazeshkian.
01:01Now this is the information we're picking up, the latest in fact as we get more information on really what
01:07the detailed itinerary,
01:08what the minute-by-minute will look like for these world leaders once all of them assemble in the national
01:14capital.
01:14Many of them have already touched down, like Russian President Vladimir Putin who reached late last night.
01:20The Iranian President Pazeshkian is expected in just a few hours from now, has departed from Tehran.
01:25And he has that bilateral with Prime Minister Modi this evening at 6pm.
01:30And President Xi will be in fact touching down in the national capital much later, a whole 24 hours later.
01:36Tomorrow afternoon is what we're hearing because the bilateral between India and China is planned for tomorrow evening.
01:45Pranay Upadhyay is joining us live from the Bharat Mantapam, from the BRICS Summit venue for more details on this.
01:51Pranay, we're just putting out the news break of President Murmu also playing host to these world leaders.
01:57We understand she will be meeting each one of them, which is usually what we see.
02:01The norm is when any world leader really comes down to India besides the bilateral with Prime Minister Modi.
02:07There's also a ceremony, you know, President Murmu plays host at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
02:12Is that what we're expecting this time too?
02:15Absolutely, Akshita.
02:16And in fact, as per protocol, since President is head of state and many head of states are visiting India
02:21for this 18th BRICS Summit.
02:23And in fact, this is part of the protocol that, you know, either they meet President or either they are
02:28hosted by President.
02:29You know, on this time, President Draupadi Murmu would be meeting all these, you know, global leaders and would be
02:34hosting them.
02:35And in fact, you know, elaborate arrangements have also been made here.
02:39But, you know, since taking this opportunity, I would like to show a very interesting thing to you here at
02:44Bharat Mandapam.
02:45Because very soon, Prime Minister Modi and the Russian President Vladimir Putin would be visiting at this very place.
02:50And, you know, behind me, you can see these famous Mitrushka dolls of Russia.
02:54And in fact, whenever Russia sends anything for India, it is always tagged as Russia, from Russia with love.
03:00But these are not only dolls, but Russia also bring this jet engine.
03:04This is the turbo engine, you know, an aircraft engine, because India is trying to develop its own aircraft fleet
03:11with indigenous, you know, aircraft engines.
03:15And this is the engine which powers SJ-100, you know, jets of Russia.
03:20And in fact, India, you know, Russia has brought all these aircrafts, you know, miniature aircrafts sampled here,
03:26including the turbo, you know, turbojet engine powered, the IL-114-300 aircraft.
03:33And MC-21, which is like a medium category aircraft for the Indian market, it has around 100-seater aircraft
03:41is also there.
03:42Then SJ-100, this is one of the very popular, you know, United Aircraft Corporation's engine powered aircraft of Russia.
03:50And in fact, Russia is marketing this aircraft for the Indian market, because the Indian aviation market is growing a
03:57lot with a rapid pace.
03:59And in fact, Russia is trying to have these aircrafts inducted into the Indian aviation sector.
04:04And in fact, Prime Minister Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin, they both would be visiting this very place, looking
04:10at these aircraft.
04:11And in fact, there is an aircraft partnership between India and Russia, not in the civilian sector,
04:16because most of these aircrafts are civilian aircrafts, but in the military platforms, India and Russia both are partnering.
04:22And in fact, Russia has offered S-57, Sukhoi-57 fighter jet, which is the fifth generation stealth fighter jet
04:29to India,
04:29and also suggested and also proposed that, you know, Russia is willing to make those changes, which are India-specific
04:36changes.
04:37But as you can see here, that elaborate arrangements have been made.
04:40Security has already cordoned off and cleared this area for both the leaders, the Russian leader, President Putin and Prime
04:48Minister Narendra Modi, to visit.
04:49But in fact, this is the area where both leaders will be visiting.
04:53This is the Inoprom exhibition, the Russian technology exhibition for the Indian market.
04:58And also, there is an Indian exhibition of Indian exporters for the Russian market, for the Russian business leaders to
05:04explore.
05:04And in fact, this is going to be the future of India-Russia partnership, not only in terms of the
05:10defense and security partnership or strategic partnership between India and Russia,
05:13but also in terms of business-to-business, people-to-people contact.
05:17And in fact, you can see these softer images, these bright colors here.
05:22And also, you can see these aircraft or these fighter jet models, all these high-tech technology equipment here at
05:30Inoprom exhibition,
05:32which will be, you know, toured by both Prime Minister Modi and President Putin in just a few hours now.
05:38Okay, an exclusive sneak peek for you there from Pranayupadhyay in the Bharat Mantapam,
05:43showing you the setup that Prime Minister Modi and President Putin will view right after the bilateral.
05:49And this is a photo-op moment you don't want to miss.
05:523.30 is when the bilateral will take place, and that will be followed by both the leaders,
05:56perhaps walking hand-in-hand, as they usually do, and getting a sense of what really that setup entirely looks
06:02like.
06:02Pranay, continuing to show us that entire setup.
06:05Pranay, you know, that is also a testament, in a way, to the relationship between India and Russia.
06:11Because from what you've showed us off the display, it kind of also highlights how the two countries have, you
06:18know,
06:18come together on defense deals, have come together on the cultural front as well.
06:24Absolutely, Akshita.
06:25You know, I'll keep showing you these visuals because you can see Russian flag, you can see these Russian jets
06:31here,
06:31you can see Indian flag as well.
06:32And in fact, you know, Russian jets carrying the Indian tricolor with that color scheme.
06:38And in fact, let me show you this engine as well, because you see the magnitude, the size of this
06:43engine,
06:44which powers this SJ-100 jet, you know, which is one of the premium products of Russia,
06:50which Russia is trying to showcase.
06:51And in fact, you can see these aircrafts in air as well by the United Air Corporation.
06:56This is the company, you know, of Russia, and in fact, the Rosatek is the technological arm of Russia,
07:03which exports Russia, Russian technology to the world.
07:06And you can see all these miniature aircrafts displayed here.
07:10You know, both Prime Minister Modi and President Putin will be coming to this exhibition.
07:15But besides that, you can see all these colors.
07:17And also, let me show you this interesting thing here, where you can see, you know,
07:22rupee-ruble trade marked here, where, you know, there is an intra, you know,
07:26national currency trade between these two countries, which is also being showcased,
07:30where you can see Kremlin as well as Taj Mahal.
07:33And this is how, you know, Russia is trying to give a message to India,
07:38that this is how Russia is looking at partnering with India, exploring various possibilities.
07:43And also, you can see interesting products here, not only in terms of the fighter jets,
07:48but also, you know, lifestyle products are also showcased here for the Indian consumer market,
07:53which is rapidly growing.
07:54Besides that, there are also luxury products, there are also artifacts from Russia,
07:59there are also chocolates from Russia.
08:01So, they are very interesting thing.
08:03And in fact, let me also show you, I've seen the bullet train of Russia.
08:07You know, Russia is also trying to venture into Indian market through the technological products.
08:12And in fact, you know, this is the exhibition which will be witnessed by both the leaders
08:16in just a few hours now, after their bilateral meeting.
08:20And this is the model, you know, brought from Russia for the Indian rail networks.
08:25And in fact, you know, this is the bullet train model Russia want to showcase in India.
08:30And it's like it has, you know, made in Russia.
08:33But when you talk to people here, they say this may be made in Russia,
08:37but for India, and this is how they are trying to showcase here,
08:42that, you know, you can see all these flags here.
08:44In fact, Russia and many Russian businessmen are also here.
08:48And in fact, they are waiting to showcase their product to Prime Minister Nareem Modi.
08:52In fact, in presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
08:55And in fact, this is a very unique opportunity
08:57where a Russian president will be accompanied by Prime Minister Nareem Modi
09:01in a Russian technological exhibition.
09:03And in fact, both leaders will be discussing about the economic partnership
09:06between India and Russia.
09:07And, you know, I'm trying to give you that sneak peek into this very event
09:12where you see many interesting, you know, Russian products from apparels
09:18to, you know, in terms of the Russian artifacts.
09:20I'm sure you might be liking it.
09:22I don't know whether I can, you know, buy these things right now.
09:26They're very interesting products from Russian manufacturers
09:30to showcase in Indian markets.
09:32You can see all these apparel brands from Russia.
09:35And, you know, all these things are being showcased for Indian market.
09:40And in fact, security arrangements are also being finalized here.
09:42I can see the, you know, Prime Minister of Security and Russian President's
09:45security details here, making final, you know, arrangements here
09:49for both the leaders to visit this exhibition room, this exhibition area.
09:53And in fact, their agenda is quite packed.
09:55But both leaders will be visiting this area where, you know,
09:59the Russian technological advancement will be showcased for the Indian market.
10:04And also, I can see yet another model of a train here.
10:08And in fact, you know, this model is also being showcased.
10:12It's an example of the Russian technology.
10:15Thank you, guys.
10:15Bye.
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