LIVE: Narendra Modi, Angela Merkel talks - latest updates

PM Narendra Modi and Chancellor Angela Merkel held discussions on a wide range of issues of mutual interest.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chancellor Angela Merkel held discussions on a wide range of issues of mutual interest, including deepening bilateral engagement in defence, security, education, renewable energy, skill development and agriculture.

05 October 2015

15:11 IST

There are a number of areas where we agreed - greatly enhancing cooperation in science technology and vocational fields - Merkel

We believe that India's experience in digitisation will help us - Merkel 

Energy cooperation is very much in the foreground, particularly in rural areas - Merkel

14:45 IST

Also special thanks to Dr Merkel and Germany for return of the Durga idol which was from a temple in Jammu and Kashmir - PM Modi