As Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India for his high-profile two-day visit, experts say the meeting carries major economic and strategic implications for both countries, with the opening of the Russian market to Indian exporters emerging as a key priority.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra will announce the policy rate today at 10 am as the three-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting concludes on Friday.
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal, stated that Russia has always been "India's Sukh Dukh Ka Saathi," meaning a companion in both good and difficult times, at the India-Russia Business Forum held on Thursday in New Delhi.
Speaking with ANI, Bhatia said that Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India was very important, as it was his first since the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, adding that the focus of the visit is expected to be on strengthening bilateral ties, particularly in economic areas.
While inaugurating the White Rann of Kutch Rann Utsav 2025 at Dhordo, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel highlighted that the Prime Minister's vision of transforming the Rann of Kutch into a gateway for tourism and a preferred global destination has now been realised.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India has generated widespread interest across business, industry, and academic circles, with leaders emphasising the potential for deeper cooperation between the two nations.
In one of the first confiscations through the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act mechanism in Uttar Pradesh, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has received approval to confiscate movable and immovable assets worth Rs 127 crore belonging to fugitive Rashid Naseem and the Shine City Group of Co
Putin arrived in the national capital's Palam airport this evening in an aircraft of the Rossiya Special Flight Detachment to begin a two-day State visit.
Chaudhary also stressed that the concept of One Nation One Election is in the interest of the country as it will solve many problems, whether it is the economic aspect or the governance.
India and Russia's strong relationship has withstood several global uncertainties and challenges. The two nations have a comprehensive strategic partnership across nuclear, space, and defence, culminating in regional and bilateral cooperation, according to Chintan Research Foundation.