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Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
Narendra Modi is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India and one of the most influential political leaders in the country. He was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India for the third time on
...Read more- India could double exports to Russia to $10 billion, Moneycontrol analysis shows
Under-penetrated product categories, from smartphones to chemicals and agri-goods, offer at least $5 billion in additional export headroom.
- 'Whether Pahalgam or Crocus City Hall': With Putin by his side, PM Modi hits out at terrorism rooted in Pakistan
PM Modi's remarks came just hours after Pakistan concentrated unprecedented military power in the hands of Asim Munir, appointing him as the country’s first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) alongside his existing role as Army Chief.
- 'Ready to continue uninterrupted shipments of fuel for growing Indian economy', says Putin
The Russian President's remarks come at a time when Western nations have repeatedly criticised India’s rising energy trade with Russia, alleging that revenues from these sales help Moscow fund its war effort in Ukraine.
- India–Russia ties ‘highly strategic’ despite global turbulence: Chinese scholar
Chinese expert Li Haidong said India–Russia relations remain “highly strategic” and resilient amid global geopolitical turbulence, with Putin’s visit to New Delhi reaffirming the strength of bilateral cooperation across defence, trade, and technology.
- 'India-Russia friendship is a time tested one': PM Modi reaches Delhi airport to welcome Putin
PM Modi highlighted India-Russia friendship and said it is "time tested one".
- PM Modi, Putin travel in same car, leave from Delhi airport in Toyota Fortuner
The car ride together at the SCO Summit was a visual statement at a time when US President Donald Trump announced a tariff onslaught against New Delhi's oil trade with Moscow.
- Putin gets a rare airport welcome from PM Modi: Which global leaders has he personally received before?
Putin’s arrival marks his first visit to India since 2021, ahead of a two-day State visit that includes the 23rd India–Russia Summit and a State banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
- Putin visit set to boost Indian exports and jobs: Pharma, auto, agri products likely to top agenda
The meetings are expected to focus on trade diversification, market access, and new agreements across shipping, healthcare, fertilisers, and connectivity.
- Former Mizoram governor, Sushma Swaraj's husband Swaraj Kaushal passes away aged 73
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the death of Swaraj Kaushal, describing him as a distinguished lawyer and a public figure committed to using the legal profession for the welfare of the underprivileged.
- ‘Modi not one to give in to pressure’: Putin hails PM's leadership ahead of India visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the world has witnessed India’s firm international stance and that the country can be proud of its leadership.
- DMK targets BJP over sinking rupee, posts 2013 video of Modi blaming corruption for currency's decline | Watch
The Opposition has launched a blistering attack against the government over the rupee falling to historic low
- Poop suitcase, food testing lab and body doubles: How Putin's guards shield him during foreign visits | Explained
Putin travels under strict secrecy protocols designed to shield personal information. Reports say he occasionally uses body doubles at public events or in situations where security risks are high.
- Putin’s India visit tests New Delhi’s US–Russia balancing act
The Russian leader is eager to show that Moscow still has strong relationships that matter beyond the West – and large markets it can trade with
- What Vladimir Putin likes to eat: Inside the Russian President’s food preferences ahead of his India visit
As Putin arrives in India for an important diplomatic visit, most attention will be on the discussions and agreements that shape global politics. Yet his food habits offer a small window into his daily life.
- S-400 deliveries, Su-57 fighter jets, crude oil flows: What to expect as Putin meets PM Modi in India this week | Explained
India and Russia will use the summit to review their long-standing partnership and to discuss defence cooperation, energy trade and future strategic alignment.
- Prime Minister's Office to soon get a new address, building to be named 'Sewa Teerth'
The name change reflects spirit of service and focus on national properties.
- BNP thanks PM Modi for message on Khaleda Zia's health: 'Appreciates this gesture of goodwill'
The 80-year-old former premier of Bangladesh was admitted to a hospital on Sunday night when she developed a chest infection that affected both her heart and lungs.
- Putin’s India visit on Dec 4-5: What to expect on S-400 deliveries, oil trade and geopolitical alignment | Explained
With defence, energy, and strategic cooperation at the center of the agenda, the summit is expected to influence the next phase of India–Russia relations at a time of considerable global flux.
- Boosting trade, defence ties to be major focus of Russian President Vladimir Putin's 2-day visit to India next week
The Kremlin said both sides are expected to adopt a joint statement and sign a "wide range of interdepartmental and business agreements" following the talks between the leaders.
- Cyclone Ditwah: PM Modi offers condolences after over 50 killed in Sri Lanka, India dispatches relief aid
PM Modi announced that India has dispatched relief materials and humanitarian assistance to the neighbouring country under Operation Sagar Bandhu.
