The entire country is waiting with bated breath for the ultimate moment in the history of India – the landing of Indian Space Research Organisation's Chandrayaan-2 on the south pole of the moon – a place where no man or man-made mission has ever landed before.

Chandrayaan-2: PM Modi reaches ISRO monitoring centre

This segment of WION brings to you top stories of the evening from across the globe. Watch this video to get updated with the latest information.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Bengaluru at about 9:40 pm today to watch the soft landing of Chandrayaan-2 on the moon on early Saturday. Modi landed at Kempegowda International Airport from New Delhi where he was received by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa.

PM Modi reaches Bengaluru to watch Chandrayaan-2 landing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday declined a sprawling sofa kept specially for him at a photo session here and instead chose to sit on a chair along with others.

Vladivostok: PM Modi refuses sofa, opts for chair during photo session

A Summary Of Highlights From PM Modi's Eventful Trip To Russia On the second of his visit to Russia, Indian Prime Minister announced a billion dollar line of credit to Russia far-east. PM Modi also held conversations Japan's Shinzo Abe, Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamed before attending a judo championship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Palki summarises the key highlights of PM's visit to Russia.

Gravitas: PM Modi's Russia visit: key takeaways

In Russia, PM Modi's gesture got instant hit, he asked for a chair like others instead of Sofa for a photo session. Watch these visuals of him.

Russia: PM Modi asked for chair like others instead of sofa for photo session, gesture got hit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Malaysian PM Mahathir bin Mohamad met on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok during which the former raised the issue of Zakir Naik's extradition and also discussed the need for legislative changes to Jammu and Kashmir.

Modi-Mahathir meet: Zakir Naik, revocation of Article 370 discussed

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be visiting India in December for the annual India-Japan Summit that alternates between India and Japan. PM Modi had visited Japan last year in October for the summit during which, in a special gesture, Prime Minister Abe had hosted a private dinner for him at his ancestral home in Yamanashi, the first such reception to be extended to a foreign leader.

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to visit India in December 

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues with his Russia trip with the focus on strengthening bilateral partnership, WION's Kartikeya Sharma spoke with Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak.

'Energy cooperation is backbone of Indo-Russian relationship,' Russian Energy Minister tells WION 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed grief over the demise of 23 people in a blast that occurred at a firecracker factory in Punjab's Batala city. Calling the incident "heart-wrenching", the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) tweeted, "The tragedy at a firecracker factory in Punjab is heart-wrenching.

PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Batala firecracker factory explosion

India & Russia Sign 15 MoUs During PM Modi's Visit To Vladivostok PM Modi's visit to Russia is turning into a remarkable success. India and Russia have signed 15 MoUs across several sectors as bilateral ties get a major boost. Palki sums up the major announcements.

Gravitas: PM Modi's visit to Russia: Key takeaways

Russia Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Prime Minister Modi The venue of the Eastern Economic Forum is significant. Vladivostok, like the rest of the far-east region of Russia is rich in resources but remains largely underdeveloped. Russia wants India's co-operation and help to improve its strategy for the Eastern-region. Several MoUs that were signed today attain significance in this regard.

Gravitas: Indo-Russia ties: Vladivostok chapter

The Changing Dynamics Of India-Russia Defence Ties Defence has always been the cornerstone of Indo-Russian relationship. Amidst increased competition in the global arms market, India and Russia are looking for ways to revitalise their defence ties. This report explores the changing dynamics of Indo-Russian defence partnership

Gravitas: Defence: The cornerstone of India-Russia partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the sidelines of the India-Russia Summit and Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), held bilaterals with world leaders including Japanese and Malaysian counterparts and the president of Mongolia.

Ahead to day-2 of packed Russia visit, PM Modi holds talks with Japanese and Malaysian counterparts

Indian Ministry of External Affairs today briefed media on Indian PM Narendra Modi's Russia visit.

MEA briefs media on PM Modi's Russia visit

Vladivostok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday, on day 2 of his 36-hour short visit to Russia. The meeting comes after the world leaders interacted at the G-20 Summit in Japan's Osaka and G7 Summit in France's Biarritz.

PM Modi holds talks with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

The partnership will focus on the creation of an interactive platform that develops rich content in all forms to ensure improved understanding of the socio-cultural values of the two nations with a view towards harnessing technological innovation while delivering accurate content.

WION & Sputnik partnership announcement at EEF, Vladivostok

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended an international judo tournament here along with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin, and interacted with the Indian players.

PM Modi attends judo tournament with Putin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced a landmark decision of giving a line of credit worth $1 Billion for the development of the Far East region in Russia. This is the first time that India is giving a line of credit for a particular region of another country.

PM Narendra Modi announces $1billion line of credit for development of Russia's Far East region

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the plenary session of Eastern Economic Forum in Russia and announced extending $1 billion line of credit for the development of Russia's Far East.

$1 billion credit to Russia's Far East marks take-off point for India's Act East policy: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday once again reiterated Indian position that the consensus created in Vladivostok with Russian President Vladimir Putin was that sovereignty and territorial integrity must be respected and that there should be no interference in the internal affairs of the country.

PM Modi in Vladivostok: India extends $1 billion credit line to Russia's Far East

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Vladivostok city of Russia on Wednesday to participate in the 20th India-Russia annual summit and the fifth meeting of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). PM Modi received a guard of honour at the Vladivostok International Airport in the presence of Russia`s Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov. Recently Indian PM Modi and Russian President Putin visited a shipbuilding yard in Russia.

PM Modi takes tour of Zvezda shipbuilding complex in Russia

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Chandrayaan-2: PM Modi reaches ISRO monitoring centre

WION Speed News: Watch top national and international news of the morning - September 6th, 2019

PM Modi reaches Bengaluru to watch Chandrayaan-2 landing

Vladivostok: PM Modi refuses sofa, opts for chair during photo session

Gravitas: PM Modi's Russia visit: key takeaways

Russia: PM Modi asked for chair like others instead of sofa for photo session, gesture got hit

Modi-Mahathir meet: Zakir Naik, revocation of Article 370 discussed

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to visit India in December

'Energy cooperation is backbone of Indo-Russian relationship,' Russian Energy Minister tells WION

PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Batala firecracker factory explosion

Gravitas: PM Modi's visit to Russia: Key takeaways

Gravitas: Indo-Russia ties: Vladivostok chapter

Gravitas: Defence: The cornerstone of India-Russia partnership

Ahead to day-2 of packed Russia visit, PM Modi holds talks with Japanese and Malaysian counterparts

MEA briefs media on PM Modi's Russia visit

PM Modi holds talks with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

WION & Sputnik partnership announcement at EEF, Vladivostok

WION Speed News: Watch top national and international news of the evening - September 5th, 2019

PM Modi attends judo tournament with Putin

PM Narendra Modi announces $1billion line of credit for development of Russia's Far East region

WION & Sputnik partnership announcement at EEF, Vladivostok

$1 billion credit to Russia's Far East marks take-off point for India's Act East policy: PM Modi

PM Modi in Vladivostok: India extends $1 billion credit line to Russia's Far East

PM Modi takes tour of Zvezda shipbuilding complex in Russia