Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:37pm on 05 Oct 2023,Thursday India Global
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised India's increasing strength under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. He lauded the country's exponential growth in high-tech exports and 7% GDP growth rate. Putin stated that influential countries like India, with its 1.5 billion population, deserve greater representation in resolving global issues. He slammed Western countries for trying to cast India as an enemy previously. Putin added that the Indian leadership is self-directed and guided by national interests. He also highlighted the close ties between him and PM Modi, calling the Indian leader "a wise man". Putin's comments underscore Russia's strategic partnership with a rising India under Modi's leadership. (Image Courtesy: ANI)
