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Snapshot of the day

December 2, 2024

Siddharth Varadarajan

There are not many world capitals where he is welcome but Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay an official visit to India in “early 2025”, say Russian officials.

India’s Parliament continued its Winter session logjam on Monday, with both Houses adjourned amid fierce Opposition protests over pressing issues, including the indictment of Gautam Adani in the US bribery case and violence in Sambhal. In an