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Covid or conflict, India-Russia friendship remain unscathed: PM Modi tells Putin

IANS | July 9, 2024 5:49 PM

Moscow, July 9 (IANS) Emphasising that the last five years have been quite challenging for the world and the entire humankind considering the Covid pandemic and the uncertain geopolitical situation due to various conflicts thereafter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed India-Russia ties, which he asserted, have remained unaffected even during such turmoil.

Moscow reverberates with 'Jai Jai Modi' chants

Janvi Sonaiya | July 9, 2024 2:00 PM

Moscow, July 9 (IANS) The entire stretch from Tverskaya metro station to the historic Carlton Hotel turned into a mini India as hundreds of Indians, many of them dressed in traditional attire, thronged the area to have a glimpse of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning.

World is noticing 'Bharat Badal Raha Hai': PM Modi

IANS | July 9, 2024 1:59 PM

Moscow, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India continues to make rapid strides and the world is taking note of the country's development and resurgence.

US reacts on PM Modi-Putin meeting, says India must urge Russia to adhere to UN charter on Ukraine (Ld)

IANS | July 9, 2024 9:48 AM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Russia enters Day 2, the US has said this was a significant move and that as India engages with Russia, Washington would urge it to make clear that any resolution to the conflict in Ukraine needs to respect the UN Charter and its territorial integrity and sovereignty.

Russia to release Indians fighting in Ukraine war after PM Modi raises matter with Putin: Sources

IANS | July 9, 2024 8:03 AM

New Delhi/Moscow, July 9 (IANS) Russia has decided to release and facilitate the return of all Indians fighting for the Russian army in Ukraine, a breakthrough achieved after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue with President Vladimir Putin during his Moscow visit, said sources on Tuesday.

Israel's Shin Bet chief visits Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks

IANS | July 9, 2024 3:31 AM

Jerusalem, July 9 (IANS) An Israeli delegation, headed by Shin Bet security service chief Ronen Bar, spoke in Cairo on a ceasefire deal with Hamas, the media reported.

Embattled Biden tells party critics to 'end' drama

Yashwant Raj | July 8, 2024 9:44 PM

Washington, July 8 (IANS) US President Joe Biden on Monday called upon Democratic lawmakers "to end" the heated debate over his candidacy for re-election, triggered by his disastrous debate, saying in a letter to them that "I am firmly committed to staying in this race".

Record-breaking heat wave grips western US, triggering wildfires, evacuations

IANS | July 8, 2024 5:26 PM

Los Angeles, July 8 (IANS) A persistent heat wave is shattering temperature records across the Western United States, putting millions of people under extreme heat warnings and fueling dangerous wildfires that forced evacuations in several states.

Netanyahu insists on Gaza ceasefire deal allowing resumption of military operations

IANS | July 8, 2024 3:30 AM

Jerusalem, July 8 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that he would only agree to a ceasefire deal with Hamas if it allows Israel to resume its military operations in Gaza following the release of hostages.

France seems to be heading for hung parliament, Left seen to prevail over far-right

IANS | July 7, 2024 11:58 PM

Paris, July 7 (IANS) France's far-right National Rally seems still far from power, being unable to repeat its first-round surge in the second round of the parliamentary elections, as per exit polls on Sunday, while the country is heading for a hung house with the left alliance on top.

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Covid or conflict, India-Russia friendship remain unscathed: PM Modi tells Putin

Moscow reverberates with 'Jai Jai Modi' chants

World is noticing 'Bharat Badal Raha Hai': PM Modi

US reacts on PM Modi-Putin meeting, says India must urge Russia to adhere to UN charter on Ukraine (Ld)

Russia to release Indians fighting in Ukraine war after PM Modi raises matter with Putin: Sources

Israel's Shin Bet chief visits Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks

Embattled Biden tells party critics to 'end' drama

Record-breaking heat wave grips western US, triggering wildfires, evacuations

Netanyahu insists on Gaza ceasefire deal allowing resumption of military operations

France seems to be heading for hung parliament, Left seen to prevail over far-right

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