PM says keen to expand ties with Russia

<div>He made the remarks while receiving Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin who conveyed Putin's greetings to the Prime Minister and briefed him on the progress in ongoing projects between India and Russia, according to a PMO statement</div><div><br></div><div>Modi recalled his recent meeting with Putin in Tashkent in June and via video-link for dedication of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 at the beginning of this month</div><div><br></div><div>The Prime Minister conveyed that India is eagerly awaiting the Russian President's visit here, the statement added.</div>