China dominates the global supply chains of critical minerals and rare earths. Thus, PM Modi's pointed remarks, made in the presence of Xi Jinping, are being seen as a message to China.

PM Modi warns at the BRICS Summit against technology weaponisation, urging unity for global prosperity and resilience amid rising tensions.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and climate crises are affecting people worldwide.

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