New Delhi/IBNS, Dec. 4 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in India on Thursday for a two-day visit, during which he will hold key bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, media reports said.

The visit comes on PM Modi's invitation and includes the 23rd India-Russia annual summit.

Putin will begin his trip with a private dinner hosted by PM Modi, setting the stage for informal discussions before the formal engagements.

1. Private dinner with PM Modi

Putin will be hosted by the Prime Minister soon after he lands, where the two leaders are expected to hold informal conversations on bilateral ties.

2. Ceremonial welcome on Friday

The Russian President will receive an official reception in New Delhi.

3. Visi...