During a Brics meeting, S Jaishankar emphasized the need for a stable and predictable trade environment, addressing concerns over trade disruptions and advocating for resilient supply chains. He criticized increasing trade barriers and linking trade measures to non-trade matters, urging Brics nations to review trade flows and promote sustainable trade practices.

Two terrorists and two soldiers were killed in an encounter in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Monday, officials said.

The voting will begin at 10 AM, and members of both Houses of Parliament are eligible to cast a vote till 5 PM. The counting of votes will begin shortly after voting ends