US President Barack Obama made a strong appeal for religious freedom at a town hall-style meeting in Delhi on Tuesday, weighing in on one of India's most controversial topics as he wound up a three-day visit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held summit talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is on a 22-hour visit, and said though India's options had increased, Russia would remain its top defence partner. As PM Modi and President Putin pushed hard to revive jaded ties, the two countries signed an agreement titled "Druzhba-Dosti", or "friendship" in Russia...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi's Hyderabad House. He landed in Delhi last night for a 22-hour visit seen as an attempt to revive a historic friendship that has faded over the years, seeking to improve cooperation in energy, defence and nuclear power.
Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Delhi last night for a 22-hour visit seen as an attempt to revive a historic friendship that has faded over the years, seeking to improve cooperation in energy, defence and nuclear power.
Terming India as a "very important player" in the climate change negotiations, the US has said that it is not involved in any agreement on climate with India ahead of President Obama's Republic Day visit to New Delhi.
The United States said Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India next week would not cast a shadow on President Barack Obama's trip in January, but added that "now is not the time for business as usual with Russia."
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked US President Barack Obama to take up the Kashmir issue with the Narendra Modi government when he travels to India in January next year.
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