The Newsmakers

Prime Minister Modi’s delicate balancing act between the West and Russia

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his first foreign visit since re-election, travelling to Moscow where President Putin bestowed upon him Russia's highest award during a ceremony at the Kremlin. This meeting drew scrutiny from the US and Ukraine and was no doubt closely watched by China and it underscores India’s growing importance on the world stage.    Guests:    Shishir Bajoria BJP State Executive Member   Dmitry Babich Journalist for Sputnik International in Moscow   David Des Roches Professor at the National Defence University

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