Page 3 - Latest Updates on Vladimir Putin
Russia to address India's concerns on non-tariff barriers across sectors
During Putin's visit, both nations agreed to remove non-tariff barriers in pharma and agriculture to boost Indian exports and balance the trade deficit
 "Russia to address India's concerns on non-tariff barriers across sectors")
India free to buy oil from sources it deems beneficial, says Russia
Kremlin affirms India's freedom to choose energy suppliers after Putin visit; US and Ukraine negotiate potential peace deal that could lift oil sanctions
 "India free to buy oil from sources it deems beneficial, says Russia")
Putin's red-carpet visit: Strong optics but uncertain strategic gains
It is also an open question whether any of India's immediate objectives were met, although there was an abundance of promise mostly built on Mr Modi's visit to Moscow last year
 "Putin's red-carpet visit: Strong optics but uncertain strategic gains")
'Warm and engaging atmosphere reigned': Shashi Tharoor on Putin banquet
Tharoo's remarks came a day after President Droupadi Murmu hosted a banquet for the visiting Russian president at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here
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India-Russia ties among steadiest globally: Jaishankar after Putin's visit
In an interactive session, he also disagreed with views that Putin's visit could complicate India's negotiations with the US on a bilateral trade agreement
 "India-Russia ties among steadiest globally: Jaishankar after Putin's visit")
As bilateral ties deepen, more Indian students could head to Russia
Lower costs, better post-study options and easier entry to medical and engineering programmes may lead to a significant rise in Indian students choosing to study in Russia in the coming months
 "As bilateral ties deepen, more Indian students could head to Russia")
Putin's India visit 'result of Trump's gross incompetence': Ex-US official
Michael Rubin further said that the US is being "hypocritical" by "lecturing" India on its purchase of discounted oil from Russia, as Washington itself is involved in trade with Moscow
 "Putin's India visit 'result of Trump's gross incompetence': Ex-US official")
Russia's vital oil trade with India falls for now, but is far from over
By contrast, oil cargoes arriving in India from Russia next month could fall as far as 600,000 barrels a day, the weakest level since early 2022
 "Russia's vital oil trade with India falls for now, but is far from over")
President Putin invites PM Modi to Russia in 2026 for next annual summit
As per the Joint Statement issued after the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, the two Leaders welcomed the opening of two Consulates General of India in Yekaterinburg and Kazan
 "President Putin invites PM Modi to Russia in 2026 for next annual summit")
Narendra Modi, Vladimir Putin chart path to $100 billion trade in 5 years
Deals on labour mobility, plan for 2nd Russia-backed N-plant
 "Narendra Modi, Vladimir Putin chart path to $100 billion trade in 5 years")
Chennai to Arctic: India-Russia multiple pacts widen maritime corridors
India and Russia signed key maritime and transport MoUs to strengthen the INSTC, Chennai-Vladivostok corridor and Northern Sea Route, including training for Indian polar seafarers
 "Chennai to Arctic: India-Russia multiple pacts widen maritime corridors")
India firms, Uralchem sign deal for 1.8-2 mn tonnes urea plant in Russia
Russia's share in India's total fertiliser imports has grown from a mere 7.68 per cent in 2017-18 to almost 27 per cent in 2023-24, making it a significant player in India's fertiliser story
 "India firms, Uralchem sign deal for 1.8-2 mn tonnes urea plant in Russia")
India seen as 'reorienting' bilateral defence relations with Russia
Both sides agreed to encourage joint manufacturing in India of spare parts, components, aggregates and other products for the maintenance of Russian-origin arms and equipment
 "India seen as 'reorienting' bilateral defence relations with Russia")
Putin's visit: India and Russia firm up 5-year economic road map
In his address during the joint press statement after the Summit, Putin said the comprehensive roadmap provides clear guidelines
 "Putin's visit: India and Russia firm up 5-year economic road map")
Patient bodies seek Russia-like funding for rare diseases treatment
A leading rare disease group urges India to adopt a Russia-style dedicated fund and tax-based model to ensure sustained treatment support beyond the current ₹50-lakh cap
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India-Russia bilateral trade could hit $100 billion before 2030: PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi said India and Russia could meet the $100 billion trade target well before 2030, citing trust and scope for cooperation in EVs, healthcare and auto components
Putin India Visit HIGHLIGHTS: India, Russia sign Vision 2030 document to boost economic ties
Putin India Visit HIGHLIGHTS: Get all the information on Vladimir Putin's India visit, from his arrival and dinner with PM Modi to key talks on trade, defence, economy and global security
India, Russia ink key agreements across energy, labour and health
PM Modi said the friendship between India and Russia has remained steadfast like a 'pole star' over the past eight decades
Putin's India visit: Why New Delhi won't act on the ICC arrest warrant
As Vladimir Putin visits India, the ICC arrest warrant resurfaces, but New Delhi faces no legal duty to detain him since India is not a Rome Statute signatory
 "Putin's India visit: Why New Delhi won't act on the ICC arrest warrant")
Russian President Putin accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Following the ceremonial welcome, Putin visited Raj Ghat and paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at the memorial
 "Russian President Putin accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan")