Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:46am on 24 Oct 2026,Saturday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have directed their governments to strengthen bilateral cooperation, targeting $100 billion in trade and $50 billion in mutual investments by 2030. Indian Ambassador to Russia Vinay Kumar shared the details in an interview with Russian news agency TASS. Their discussions took place during the BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12–13, 2026. Cooperation includes trade, commerce and skilled labour mobility. India has also proposed establishing training institutions jointly with Russia to prepare skilled workers for Russian industries, strengthening economic and employment ties between both countries. (PC: Reuters)