Vladimir Putin
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PM Modi and President Putin ride together: All you need to know about the white car
India | Dec 04, 2025, 08:00 PM ISTPresident Putin is on a two-day State visit to India. He will hold the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit with PM Narendra Modi in Delhi on December 5.
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PM Modi, Putin travel together in the same car after Russian President's arrival at Palam Airport
India | Dec 04, 2025, 08:12 PM ISTPresident Vladimir Putin's two-day India visit began with a symbolic shared car ride with PM Modi, signalling continuity and warmth in bilateral ties. The high-level summit on Friday will focus on defence cooperation, trade resilience and nuclear technology collaboration.
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Putin's RSD 369 Il-96-300 steals the spotlight during India visit: Key facts about Presidential jet
India | Dec 04, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTThe RSD 369 is a key aircraft within an elite special flight squadron dedicated to transporting Russia’s highest officials, including President Putin. This squadron prioritises a blend of comfort, security, and advanced communication systems.
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'It's up to visiting dignitaries': Govt sources on Rahul Gandhi's no Opposition-Putin meet charge
India | Dec 04, 2025, 05:27 PM ISTThis comes after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the government tells visiting foreign dignitaries not to meet the Leader of the Opposition due to its "insecurity".
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PM Modi likely to receive Russian President Vladimir Putin at airport: Sources
India | Dec 04, 2025, 04:20 PM ISTPutin is arriving in New Delhi on Thursday for a nearly 28-hour visit during which he will hold the 23rd India-Russia summit with Prime Minister Modi.
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Centre dubunks report claiming India, Russia sealed $2 billion nuclear submarine deal
India | Dec 04, 2025, 08:53 PM ISTThe Indian government has rejected claims that it has signed a new submarine deal with Russia, stating that the report misrepresents an existing 2019 lease agreement. The nuclear-powered submarine under discussion is already part of the older contract, whose delivery has slipped to 2028.
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Putin's most trusted: A look at the delegates Russian president is bringing with him to India
India | Dec 04, 2025, 02:44 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in India on Thursday for a significant two-day visit focused on defence and economic cooperation between Moscow and New Delhi.
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Putin India visit: Russian President to be accorded ceremonial welcome on Dec 5
India | Dec 04, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTVladimir Putin India Visit: The Russian president arrived at the Air Force Station in Delhi's Palam. Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Putin with a hug and accorded him a warm welcome to India after a gap of four years.
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Rahul Gandhi accuses Centre of blocking LoP meetings with foreign dignitaries: 'They are insecure'
India | Dec 04, 2025, 01:10 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin will reach New Delhi today for his two-day India visit. It’s unclear whether he will meet the leaders of Opposition parties. However, no such meeting has been mentioned in the Russian President's itinerary in a notification released by the MEA.
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Who is Abhay Kumar Singh? The Bihar-born Russian MLA batting for stronger Delhi-Moscow ties
World | Dec 04, 2025, 12:52 PM ISTAbhay Kumar Singh is a member of Putin-led United Russia Party (URP) and is currently a 'deputat' [a post very similar to that of a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) in India] from Kursk in west Russia. He has been elected from Kursk twice - 2017 and 2022.
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Vladimir Putin India visit: Hourly update on Russian President's itinerary during 26-hour stay
India | Dec 04, 2025, 11:29 AM ISTPresident Putin will land at Air Force Station in Delhi’s Palam at 6:30 pm. A brief photo session will be held here in which only key officials will participate. Putin will then directly go to the hotel where arrangements of his stay have been made.
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Meet with PM Modi, Rajghat visit and more: Putin's 28-hour India visit begins today | 10 Points
India | Dec 04, 2025, 09:08 AM ISTIndia and Russia may also sign multiple defence pacts. Russia has offered its Su-57 fifth generation aircraft. Besides, Russia may also supply additional S-400 air defence systems, which played a crucial role during Operation Sindoor.
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Putin 'would like to end' the Ukraine war: Trump on US delegation's talks with Russian president
World | Dec 04, 2025, 07:54 AM ISTOn Tuesday, talks were held between Vladimir Putin, and US envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner at the Kremlin. The talks centered around Ukraine's bid to enter the NATO and the territories captured by the Russian side.
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23rd India-Russia Annual Summit: Strengthening time-tested 'strategic partnership'
India | Dec 03, 2025, 11:44 PM IST23rd India-Russia Annual Summit: The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant stands as a flagship of India-Russia civil nuclear collaboration, with Units 3-6 advancing steadily—Unit 3 nearing commissioning in 2026 (76 per cent progress as of late 2024), Unit 4 focusing on containment and steam systems.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin in India: Key pacts that may be signed during the visit
India | Dec 03, 2025, 08:26 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin's two day visit to New Delhi is expected to deliver a series of key agreements across trade, defence, energy and labour mobility. India and Russia will review their long standing strategic partnership and outline new areas of cooperation.
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India slams joint op-ed by UK, French, German envoys questioning Russia ties ahead of Putin's visit
India | Dec 03, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTIndia has objected to a joint op-ed by the British, French and German ambassadors criticising Russia ahead of President Vladimir Putin's visit. MEA officials called the public advice on India’s foreign relations inappropriate and unusual.
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How Vladimir Putin, in his 70s, maintains a fitness routine tougher than men half his age
Lifestyle | Dec 03, 2025, 09:48 AM ISTVladimir Putin, now in his 70s, maintains a surprisingly tough fitness routine built on daily exercise, swimming, martial arts and outdoor adventure — a formula experts say supports healthy ageing.
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Russia-India agree to exchange troops, warships for military drills in defence pact: Key features
India | Dec 03, 2025, 12:58 PM ISTRussia’s lower house of parliament, approved the Reciprocal Exchange of Logistic Support (reLOS) agreement, just days before Putin’s state visit to New Delhi on December 4–5.
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'Talks productive but work remains': Putin's aide on US-Russia talks over Ukraine peace plan
World | Dec 03, 2025, 07:16 AM ISTEarlier, a key meeting had taken place in Florida, where a Ukrainian delegation discussed the peace plan with senior US officials. Following those talks, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a guarded note of optimism, saying there had been some signs of progress.
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'We are ready for war': Putin warns Europe against hindering Ukraine Peace talks
World | Dec 02, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTPutin's remarks came as US envoy Steve Witkoff and presidential adviser Jared Kushner were in Moscow for high-stakes talks on ending the Ukraine war.