Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to the leadership of India on the 70^th anniversary of India’s independence.

Following Russian-Indian talks, Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi made press statements.

Russian-Indian talks took place in St Petersburg, following which a package of cooperation agreements was signed.

Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi met with Russian and Indian business community representatives.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum.

The article in The Times of India was published to mark the 70^th anniversary of diplomatic relations with India.

Vladimir Putin congratulated President of India Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Russia and India.

At India’s initiative, Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi.

Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to President of India Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India’s national holiday, Republic Day.

Vladimir Putin took part in a meeting of leaders of BRICS member states with delegation heads from member states of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC).

Vladimir Putin took part in the eighth BRICS summit. The meeting started in narrow format and then continued with participation of the BRICS countries’ delegations.

Vladimir Putin took part in a meeting of the BRICS leaders with members of the BRICS Business Council. Expanding trade cooperation, economic rapprochement between the BRICS countries and launching new joint projects were among the subjects of discussion.

Participants in the BRICS summit, held in Goa on 15–16 October, have met with captains of BRICS youth football teams.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the South African Republic on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Benaulim.

During his working visit to India, Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi.

Vladimir Putin took part in the inauguration ceremony of Unit 1 of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant. The ceremony took place in videoconference format.

In the framework of Vladimir Putin’s working visit to Uzbekistan to attend the anniversary SCO summit, the Russian president met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.