PM raises issue of India’s reliance on fossil fuels

SIR Keir Starmer has urged Narendra Modi to move India away from reliance on fossil fuels, as the two leaders also discussed the war in Ukraine.

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The Prime Minister also suggested he wanted India to take “its rightful place” on the UN Security Council, a long-held goal of the nation.

The Indian leader, who has described himself as a friend of Russia’s Vladimir Putin, meanwhile suggested he wanted to see the Ukraine war come to an end through “dialogue and diplomacy” as they met at a state government residence in Mumbai.