By Saurabh Sharma, Sarita Chaganti Singh and Anastasia Lyrchikova NEW DELHI, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Friday to deepen their countries' longstanding ties,

India is preparing to welcome world leaders for the 18th BRICS Summit, which India will host on September 12 and 13 as part of its 2026 chairship. Pr

Following their bilateral talks, Modi and Putin travelled together in Putin’s Aurus Senat, Russia’s heavily armoured presidential limousine, to the INNOPROM India industrial exhibition at Bharat Manda

India and Iran have agreed to pursue a long-term, “win-win” approach to their bilateral relationship, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian Pre

Modi also raised the safety of Indian seafarers in the Black Sea with Russian President Vladimir Putin as the two leaders held bilateral talks.

Prime Minister Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in a unique diplomatic display by traveling together in Putin’s armored limousine after their bilateral talks in New Delhi. , India News,

Prime Minister Modi emphasized the need for free navigation and seafarer safety to boost global trade amid global conflicts. He urged BRICS to enhance investment, reduce trade barriers, and expand startup collaboration.

Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s arrival in New Delhi for the ongoing Brics Summit, Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong said on Friday that China will work with India to ensure the two countries remain “friends enjoying good-neighbourliness and partners helping each other succeed.

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