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PM Modi and Putin travel together in same car for bilateral meeting in Tianjin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled in the same car to the destination of their bilateral meeting in Tianjin, China. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled in the same car to the destination of their bilateral meeting in China’s Tianjin, showing the personal bond both leaders share. This comes soon after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. Sharing the picture of his ride with Putin, PM Modi took to X and wrote, "After the proceedings at the SCO Summit venue, President Putin and I travelled together to the venue of our…

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PM Modi raises terrorism, Pahalgam attack at SCO summit in presence of Pakistan PM Sharif

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the plenary session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on Monday, following opening remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the plenary session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on Monday, following opening remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping. During the address, PM Modi delivered a strong message against terrorism, with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the room, calling it the “gravest threat” facing humanity and urging member nations to adopt a policy of zero tolerance. “Terrorism and extremism are a joint challenge for humanity. No country…

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‘Always a delight to meet President Putin’: PM Modi’s handshake, hug with Russian leader ahead of SCO Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin and shared a warm moment on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin on Monday. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin shared a warm moment on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin on Monday. The two leaders shook hands and hugged each other. After the meeting, PM Modi took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to share a photograph of the warm exchange, captioning it, “Always a delight to meet President Putin.” PM Modi shares insights…

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Sep

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, J-K

A strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region. In October 2023, a powerful 6.3 magnitude quake killed thousands in the western part of the country. New Delhi: A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Afghanistan’s mountainous Hindu Kush region late Sunday night, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The tremor, occurring near the Pakistan border at a depth of 10 km, caused strong ground shaking but no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The earthquake hit at 11:47 pm local time (19:17 GMT), catching many residents in their homes. The USGS pinpointed the epicentre 42 kilometres east-northeast of Jalalabad…

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PM Modi in China LIVE: PM Modi to address plenary session of SCO Summit today

PM Modi in China LIVE: The 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit formally kicked off in Tianjin on Sunday night with a massive banquet hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping, which was attended, among others, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the plenary session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit today, where he will also engage in bilateral discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The summit, taking place in Tianjin, has drawn participation from leaders of over 20 nations, underlining its expanding influence on global…

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Aug

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Who is Cai Qi? Powerful CCP leader PM Modi met at the SCO Summit in China

The inclusion of Cai Qi in the diplomatic equation shows that India-China relations are evolving beyond just leader-to-leader interactions. Engaging with Xi’s trusted confidant demonstrates New Delhi’s willingness to connect with the inner workings of China’s power structure. Beijing/Tianjin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (August 31) met with Cai Qi, a top leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and a close ally of President Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. The talks focused on strengthening India-China cooperation, deepening political engagement, and exploring new pathways of partnership. Who is Cai Qi? Cai Qi…

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Aug

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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, direct flights: 10 big takeaways from PM Modi-Xi Jinping’s meeting in China

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, their first bilateral encounter in China in seven years. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on August 31st in Tianjin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, their first bilateral meeting in China in seven years. The meeting comes at a time when both countries are facing economic heat from US President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff moves. During the meeting, the leaders stressed strategic autonomy, cooperation over rivalry, and the…

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Aug

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PM Modi invites Chinese President Xi Jinping to India for 2026 BRICS Summit: MEA

In a statement, the MEA said PM Modi also underlined the importance of peace and tranquility in border areas in the meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. It said the two leaders were satisfied with the successful disengagement of troops from eastern Ladakh last year. Beijing/Tianjin: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit India during the BRICS Summit in 2026, with the latter thanking the former for his invitation and offering his full support to New Delhi for its Presidency, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday following a meeting between the two…

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Aug

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PM Modi meets Prez Xi in first China visit in 7 years, says ‘committed to improving bilateral ties’

PM Modi China Visit: This is PM Modi's second meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the last 10 months. The two previously met during the BRICS Summit in Russia's Kazan in 2024. Beijing/Tianjin: Congratulating Xi Jinping for successfully organising the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India is committed to improving ties with China, as he met the Chinese President in Tianjin. During his meeting with Xi, PM Modi also said that the bilateral flights would soon start between the two nations.  This is PM Modi's second meeting with President Xi Jinping…

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Aug

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Vital for ‘dragon’ and ‘elephant’ to come together, be friends: Chinese President Xi to PM Modi

PM Modi met President Xi Jinping for the second time in the last 10 months. The two previously met during the BRICS Summit in Russia's Kazan in 2024. Beijing/Tianjin: Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasised that it is important for India and China to "come together" and "be friends" in a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the SCO Summit in Tianjin, as the two leaders held wide-ranging talks to reset the bilateral relations. His remarks come as India and China seek to mend ties, five years after the Galwan Valley clashes. The rapprochement also unfolds…

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