This week on “Sunday Morning” (Sept. 22)

Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated PM Modi’s view that BRICS is ‘non-West,’ not ‘anti-West,’ ahead of the 16th BRICS Summit. Putin confirmed BRICS’s openness to new members and highlighted economic benefits for non-members. He also addressed Russia’s conflict with Ukraine and Moscow’s stance on Ukrainian nuclear weapons acquisition.

India’s T20 team aims to replicate their strong opening performance against England in the second match in Chennai. While Mohammed Shami’s participation depends on his fitness evaluation, India is bolstered by the form of their pacers and spinners. England needs better contributions from their bowlers to counter India’s strengths.

Early in-person voting ends in eight states Friday, including three major battleground states, as the nation sits just four days away from Election Day. The states ending early voting include the battleground states Arizona, Georgia and Nevada, along with Idaho, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Texas and Utah. Here is everything you need to know to cast a…

The Centre prepares for four significant appointments including the successor of CAG G S Murmu and reviews of RBI governor Shaktikanta Das, chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran, and Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, amidst scrutiny and potential controversies surrounding their reappointments.