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PM Modi addressing the Eastern Economic Forus in Vladivostok, Russia along with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: ANI)

USD 1 billion line of credit from India for development of Far East:...

'In India also we are building a New India on the mantra of sabka saath sabka vikas,' PM Mmodi said at the summit.

5 Sept 2019 1:59 PM IST

Opposition to the extradition bill has united an unusually wide cross section of Hong Kong. (Photo: AFP)

How important is Hong Kong to the rest Of China? An explainer

An intervention by Chinese troops could seriously damage Hong Kong's standing as a stable international financial...

5 Sept 2019 1:28 PM IST

Trump hit China with punitive tariffs on another USD 300 billion in goods. (Photo: AFP)

US, China trade negotiators to resume trade talks in Washington in...

The talks, which were originally supposed to take place this month, come after new two-way tariffs were imposed on...

5 Sept 2019 1:16 PM IST

PM Modi met the Malaysian Prime Minister on the sidelines of the fifth meeting of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) held in the Russian Far East Region. (Photo: MEA | Twitter)

In meeting with Malaysian premier, Modi raises issue of Zakir Naik's...

The 53-year-old is wanted in India for fuelling extremism and a controversial figure who labelled the 9/11 attacks an...

5 Sept 2019 10:20 AM IST

Carrie Lam (Photo: PTI)

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam formally withdraws controversial...

Lam also announced the addition of a former education bureau chief and former judge to the IPCC, according to CNN.

5 Sept 2019 9:08 AM IST

PM Modi and President Putin jointly addressed the media on Wednesday after the bilateral meet between the delegates of both the nations. (Photo: ANI)

'We are against outside influence in internal matters': PM Modi at...

PM Modi also made it clear that both India and Russia are strongly against outside influence in internal matters of any...

4 Sept 2019 3:15 PM IST

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Indian man molests woman at Singapore church, shows middle finger to...

Rajendran Prakash was drunk when he entered the Church of Our Lady Lourdes.

4 Sept 2019 2:15 PM IST

'Matter of great respect': Modi thanks Russian prez Putin for invite...

PM Modi is on 2-day visit to Russia to meet with President Putin, discuss regional and international issues of mutual...

4 Sept 2019 1:23 PM IST

The protests have a common refrain: Hong Kongs government, led by a non-democratically elected chief executive, is not addressing the peoples concerns. (Photo: AP)

Hong Kong leader to announce withdrawal of controversial extradition...

It was not immediately clear if the announcement, due later on Wednesday, would help end the unrest.

4 Sept 2019 1:03 PM IST

Ships built at the Zvezda shipyard will be used to deliver Russian oil and liquefied natural gas to world markets, including India, President Putins aide Yuri Ushakov was quoted as saying by Tass news agency. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi, Putin spend quality time together' on ship to Russia's Far...

Modi, first Indian PM to visit Russian Far East Region, will hold summit talks with President Putin and attend Eastern...

4 Sept 2019 12:29 PM IST

PM Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian PM Putin also hugged and shook hands before their departure for Zvezda ship-building complex. (Photo: ANI)

Modi, Putin hug, shake hand ahead of visit to Zvezda shipbuilding...

Modi arrived here earlier Wednesday, on a two-day visit, to hold talks with Putin on the sidelines of the Eastern...

4 Sept 2019 10:58 AM IST

He received a guard of honour at the Vladivostok International Airport in the presence of Russias Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov. (Photo: Twitter | @narendramodi)

PM Modi arrives in Russia; to meet Putin, boost bilateral ties

His visit to the Russian Far East Region is the first by an Indian Prime Minister.

4 Sept 2019 8:15 AM IST