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Keeping a date with history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on Wednesday visited the Sabarmati Ashram soon after the latter's arrival here on a two-day visit. The two leaders and Japan's First Lady Akie Abe paid floral tributes to a portrait and a bust of Mahatma Gandhi. Modi took the visiting dignitaries on a tour of the Ashram as the trio posed for pictures, including one in front of a charkha. After his return to India from South Africa, Mahatma Gandhi set up his first ashram at Kochrab in Ahmedabad in May 1915 but then shifted it to the banks of the Sabarmati river in June 1917.

Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe visit Sabarmati Ashram

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived here on Wednesday on a two-day visit to India during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and both will lay the foundation stone of the ambitious Rs 1.08 lakh crore ($17 billion) Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project. In a special gesture, Modi personally received Abe with a warm hug at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport here.

PM Narendra Modi welcomes Japan's Shinzo Abe at Ahmedabad airport

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday met Belarus Industry Minister Vitaly Vovk and discussed issues of mutual interest, including the upcoming visit to India of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, an official said.

Sushma Swaraj meets Belarus Industry minister Vitaly Vovk

Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives Alexander Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus during his ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sept. 12, 2017.

Ram Nath Kovind, Narendra Modi receives Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus

A protest rally will be held in the city on Tuesday to protest against the killing of journalist-cum-activist Gauri Lankesh a week ago here, said an organiser on Monday.

Protest rally in Bengaluru on Tuesday against Gauri Lankesh murder

Father of the class 2 student Pradhuman who was found dead by a school staff in Ryan international School's washroom with his throat slit, talks to the press outside the Supreme Court.

Father of the killed Ryan international School student talks to the press

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed singer Adnan Sami and Roya's daughter Medina, who was born in May this year. Adnan and his wife met Modi on Friday and also shared sweets with him which they had brought from the city of Medina, read a statement. They were with Modi for 40 minutes where he also bonded and played with Medina.

Narendra Modi welcomes Adnan Sami's daughter Medina

Vehicles struggle through water-logged streets after rains lashed Bengaluru.

Heavy rains wreak havoc in Bengaluru

Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers stage a protest rally to press for their various demands in Bengaluru.

ASHA workers' protest rally in Bengaluru

Four persons died while seven were injured on Thursday when the concrete roof of a bus stand in Coimbatore fell down on those standing beneath it, said a fire service officer. The accident occurred at the Somanur bus stand. Coimbatore is around 500 km from here.

Four die as bus stand roof collapses in Coimbatore

Vatican's ambassador to India, Giambattista Diquattro (C) led a Mass and inaugurates a bronze statue in the church of Mother Teresa carrying a child at a cathedral.

Mother Teresa's bronze statue inaugurated in Kolkata

PM Narendra Modi visits the Shwedagon Pagoda, in Yangon, Myanmar.

Narendra Modi visits the Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar

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