Delhi, Moscow eye visa-free travel for tourist groupsIndia and Russia are set to boost tourism and trade. Both nations are working towards a visa-free system for group tourists. This move aims...
India-Russia annual summit could boost mutual recognition of national card systemsIndia and Russia are set to boost cross-border payments. Negotiations are underway to recognize each other's payment systems, MIR and RuPay...
What's in the EU's proposed 19th package of Russia sanctionsEuropean Commission proposed a new set of sanctions against Russia. This is the 19th package after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The sancti...
BRICS mulls alternative payment platformsRussia advocates for trade with India in national currencies, highlighting that BRICS is exploring alternative payment platforms, potential...
Accepting Russian MIR banking cards in India is under active discussionIndia is considering accepting Russia's Mir payment system for electronic fund transfers, potentially easing transactions for Russians visi...
Russia has a message for BRICS summit goers: Bring cashAt the BRICS summit, Russia urges participants to bring cash, noting foreign-issued Mastercard and Visa cards are unusable within the count...
Myanmar to offer visa on arrival to Indian touristsMyanmar will introduce visa-on-arrival for Indian tourists as part of a one-year trial scheme, according to state media. The start date for...
Pakistan's imports of Russian crude face port, refinery, currency constraintsPakistan is struggling to achieve its target of having two-thirds of its crude oil imports come from Russia, due to constraints such as a s...
India, Russia to explore possibility of accepting RuPay and Mir cardsThe meeting, co-chaired by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Russia Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, also agreed to explore t...
Indo-Russian trade up 120% this year so farLast month, Indian Ambassador to Moscow Pavan Kapoor also noted that Russia-India trade turnover had been growing in both volume and scope ...
Russia-India trade turnover witnesses 'unprecedented growth' in first half of 2022: Russian envoyRussian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov made the remarks ahead of the meeting between President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra...
Russia is rerouting trade and oil to BRICS countries: President Vladimir PutinIn order to weather the sanctions, Russia is trying to forge closer ties with Asia, seeking to supplant the markets it lost in the row with...
Imran Khan again praises India for reducing fuel pricesKhan tagged a South Asia Index report in his tweet which said that "after buying discounted oil from Russia, the Indian government reduced ...
Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan again praises India for buying discounted oil from Russia"Despite being part of the Quad, India sustained pressure from the US and bought discounted Russian oil to provide relief to the masses," D...
Russian diaspora isn't showing much support for Russia's invasion of UkrainePart of the reason why Russia's diaspora mobilization strategy amid the Ukraine war seems to be bearing so little fruit is that the Russian...
Russian banks may issue cards with China's UnionPay as Visa, Mastercard cut linksRussian-issued Mastercard and Visa cards would be accepted within Russia until their expiry, the bank said. The overseas ban also applies t...
J&K Congress welcomes Narendra Modi-Nawaz Sharif meet"Modi-Sharif meeting in Russia is a welcome move", JKPCC President and former Minister Gulam Ahmed Mir said.