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Expect Russia-India relations to 'blossom even better': Moscow's UN envoy on likely visit by PM Modi
Russia's UN envoy highlighted the strong relationship between Russia and India, describing India as a "longtime friend." He anticipates further growth in bilateral ties following Prime Minister Modi's potential visit to Moscow. The visit, if confirmed, would mark Modi's first trip to Russia in nearly five years, with discussions likely to cover a wide range of cooperation areas.
Narendra Modi is shoring up Russia ties as Vladimir Putin deepens China embrace
India, the world’s third-largest crude consumer, has become a major buyer of Russian oil, and is reliant on its military hardware supplies. At the same, relations between China and India have been at a low point since land-border clashes in 2020.
Modi-Putin phone calls shaped Indian PM’s decision to visit Moscow for annual summit
Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Moscow for the annual summit stems from two phone calls between him and President Vladimir Putin. They first spoke after Putin's election victory in March and again following Modi's re-election in June. The visit aims to boost the strategic partnership amid global scrutiny and discussions on the Ukraine conflict. India's strategic autonomy and historical ties with Russia play a crucial role, emphasizing cooperation in defense, energy, and geopolitical support, including Soviet backing during the 1971 war and the Kashmir issue.
'14 Desho Main Gaye, Sekro Bhasan Kiya…', Mallikarjun Kharge attacks PM Modi for not visiting Manipur
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge raked up Manipur issue on July 01. He questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence over the prevailing Issue. '14 Desho Main Gaye, Sekro Bhasan Kiya…', Mallikarjun Kharge attack...
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Anant Ambani seeks divine blessings at Krishna Kali temple ahead of wedding; wears Rs 6.9 crore watch
Anant Ambani, ahead of his wedding with Radhika Merchant on July 12, visited the Krishna Kali temple in Neral, Maharashtra. He performed a havan ceremony seeking divine blessings and was accompanied by friends, including Janhvi Kapoor's boyfriend Shikhar Pahadia and actor Veer Pahadia. Anant's choice of attire and his impressive Rs. 6.9 crore Richard Mille watch garnered attention during this spiritual preparation.
EAM Jaishankar meets Qatar's PM; reviews bilateral relationship
The visit focused on reviewing bilateral relations, including various aspects like political, trade, investment, energy, security, and cultural ties, reflecting the historic and friendly relations between India and Qatar as highlighted by the Ministry of External Affairs.
Five days after wedding, Sonakshi Sinha spotted at hospital; netizens buzz with speculations
Newlyweds Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal were recently spotted leaving Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, sparking a wave of speculation among fans. The couple, who tied the knot on June 23 in an intimate ceremony, has ignited rumors of a possible pregnancy. Their visit to the hospital and subsequent avoidance of paparazzi has led netizens to anticipate "good news." Despite the flurry of speculation, the reason for their hospital visit remains undisclosed.
Places in Kolkata worth visiting during monsoon
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Victoria Memorial, a stunning white marble monument dedicated to Queen Victoria. The lush green gardens surrounding the monument come alive during the monsoon, creating a picture-perfect backdrop.
Places to visit in Delhi during monsoon rains
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the Mughal era at Sunder Nursery. This 16th-century garden is a hidden gem, boasting beautiful lawns, serene water channels, and a vibrant tapestry of plants and flowers. During monsoon, the air is filled with the sweet fragrance of damp earth and fresh flowers, making it the perfect escape from the urban chaos.
PM Modi plans Moscow visit in July 2nd week for next edition of annual summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to visit Moscow from July 7-10 for a bilateral annual summit aimed at deepening the strategic partnership between India and Russia. This will be Modi's first visit to Russia since 2019, as prior visits were hindered by the pandemic and the Ukraine war. The visit, which follows Modi's re-election, will focus on energy, defense, connectivity, and natural resources. The trip will also allow Modi to discuss the Ukraine conflict and emphasize dialogue and diplomacy, reflecting India's neutral stance on the issue.
"Wait to decline comment until publicly confirmed by govts in question": US on reports of PM Modi's visit to Russia
US anticipates Modi's Russia visit, emphasizing dialogue for conflict resolution.
Moscow, New Delhi looking at possibility of PM Modi's visit to Russia
Indian and Russian officials are exploring the possibility of Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting Russia in early July, potentially marking his first trip there in nearly five years. If confirmed, this visit will resume the annual India-Russia summit, the first since 2021, underscoring the strategic partnership between the nations
What is this defense deal between Russia and North Korea? Will it threaten China?
A top US defense official has said that a recently concluded defense deal between Russia and North Korea could threaten China. He added that any instability in the region could derail China’s economic and strategic objectives.
EAM Jaishankar visiting UAE on Sunday
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is in the UAE to discuss bilateral issues and the situation in Gaza with his counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The visit follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit in 2015. Both countries signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) in February 2022. The UAE hosts a 3.5 million strong and vibrant Indian community.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina arrives on two-day State visit to India
Newly-appointed Minister of State (MoS) Kirtivardhan Singh welcomed the visiting Bangladesh PM at the airport. This visit will give a "major boost" to India-Bangladesh ties, Official Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Randhir Jaiswal said in a social media post.
Dalai Lama free to hold spiritual activities: India
"I would like to reiterate India's position on His Holiness Dalai Lama. He is a revered religious leader and is deeply respected by the people of India. His Holiness is accorded due courtesies and freedom to conduct his religious and spiritual activities," stated Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
Russia and North Korea sign strategic partnership, vowing closer ties in face of rivalry with West
Speaking before the summit, Putin thanked Kim for North Korea's support in Ukraine and said the two countries would sign an agreement to boost their partnership as both "fight against the imperialist hegemonistic policies of the U.S. and its satellites against the Russian Federation."
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