Russian President Vladimir Putin received a grand and ceremonial welcome in New Delhi as he arrived for high-level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In an unusual and symbolic gesture, Putin introduced his entire top Cabinet team to PM Modi and President Droupadi Murmu — highlighting the depth,

NEW DELHI, Dec 5 - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began summit talks in New Delhi on Friday, as New Delhi rolled out the red carpet for the Russian leader and Modi told him India supported peace efforts in Ukraine.

PM Modi received President Putin at the Palam Airport as the two leaders travelled together in a Toyota Fortuner to 7 Lok Kalyan Marg.

THIS is the moment Vladimir Putin is honoured with hymns and incense ahead of his visit to India. Indians lined the streets to perform “aarti”, a Hindu worship ritual, in front of a

India and Russia will use the summit to review their long-standing partnership and to discuss defence cooperation, energy trade and future strategic alignment.

Russia has sent a powerful pre-summit message praising India’s global role and PM Modi’s handling of the Ukraine conflict. Days before President Putin’s arrival in New Delhi, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov hailed India’s “friendly stand” and emphasised how Moscow values Modi’s ability to engage all sides.

rime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed concern over the health of former Bangladesh Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, extending India’s support and wishing her a quick recovery.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said world leaders listen carefully when Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks and this is happening because India's strength is getting manifested and the country is finding its rightful place.