You can’t run 21st-century software on 20th-century typewriters, says PM Modi at Brics summit

You can’t run 21st-century software on 20th-century typewriters, says PM Modi at Brics summit

The Global South has often been a victim of “double standards” and nations that make major contributions to the world economy are deprived of a seat at the decision making table, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the BRICS Summit on Sunday.

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the first plenary session of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6, 2025. Image- AFP