New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a phone conversation.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Union Minister Harsh Malhotra, and other dignitaries were present on the occasion

On his 75th birthday, PM Modi received greetings from Presidents Putin and Trump. Modi reaffirmed India's commitment to its strategic partnership with Russia and its support for peaceful resolution in Ukraine.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India, has launched a Nationwide Plantation Drive during Seva Parv from September 17 to October 2, aiming to inspire citizens to plant trees and create a participative greening movement across the country. India News | Plantation Drive Kicks off in Tripura on PM Modi's 75th Birthday.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. According to the MEA statement, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin. President Putin warmly conveyed his greetings on Prime Minister's 75th birthday. Prime Minister expressed his heartfelt appreciation for his wishes and enduring friendship." World News | PM Modi, President Putin Discuss Bilateral Agenda in Run Up to 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit Later This Year.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Speaking to the reporters, Delhi CM said, "Today, across the entire country and in Delhi, PM Modi's birthday is being celebrated as 'Seva Pakhwada'. Health camps in some places, blood donation camps in others, through such public service initiatives, best wishes are being extended to the Prime Minister." India News | Delhi Govt Will Dedicate 75 Projects to Public During 'Seva Pakhwada': CM Rekha Gupta on PM Modi's Birthday.

As India-U.S. ties are tested by trade disputes, U.S. President Trump’s phone call to PM Narendra Modi carried weight beyond pleasantries.