India, Aug. 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin travelled in the same car as they headed to the opening ceremony of the sixth World Nomad Games at Bishkek Arena,

The trip happened following the bilateral meeting between the two leaders on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit.

This isn't the first time that PM Modi and Putin have travelled in the same car. Both of them did it at the last SCO Summit in China's Tianjin last year. Putin had also done the same with PM Modi during his trip to India in December last year.

Before the trip, PM Modi met with President Putin on Monday on the sidelines of the summit in Bishkek, where the Russian leader praised the PM for his "perso...