In pics: PM Modi presents Gujarat-made Agate bowls to Vladimir Putin

In the gift hamper presented by PM Modi to the Russian president, a card describing the history and legacy of Agate art was attached.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted Russian President Vladimir Putin Gujarat's popular Agate bowls. The bowls are designed by the tribal community and artisans of Khambat.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday called India a great power and a time-tested friend. The leaders also echoed common concerns over terrorism, drug trafficking and organised crime during the wide-ranging talks.  (Source: ANI)

PM Modi said Putin's second visit abroad to India during the COVID-19 pandemic reflected his personal commitment to the India-Russia ties and that the special and privileged strategic partnership between the two sides was getting stronger. (Source: ANI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin on Monday held the 21st India-Russia summit. They discussed various issues like the Afghanistan crisis, defence and trade with an aim to further enhance the special and privileged strategic partnership between the two countries.  (Source: ANI)

Prime Minister Modi said that in the last few decades, the world witnessed many fundamental changes and different kinds of geopolitical equations and variables, but the friendship of India and Russia remained constant.  (Source: Reuters)

The India-Russia summit took place hours after the foreign and defence ministers of the two countries held their inaugural '2+2' dialogue to widen the ambit of discussions on strategically important issues. (Source: PTI)

In his initial comments during the 21st Indo-Russia Summit, PM Modi said there is no change in the pace of relations between India and Russia despite the COVID-19 pandemic and its various challenges. (Source: ANI)