Indian PM Modi given Kiwi welcome, while police forced to keep protesters apart | Stuff.co.nz

New Zealand and India have agreed to forge closer ties, with the ambitious goal of doubling trade within the next four years. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon made the announcement during Narendra Modi's whirlwind stopover in Auckland. A major outcome of the trip was that both leaders agreed to elevate their bilateral relationship to a strategic partnership. Molly Swift begins the coverage. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stuff NZ is New Zealand’s essential news source — bringing you live, lively and trustworthy journalism from every corner of Aotearoa. Stay informed with breaking news, in-depth stories, and the latest updates that matter to Kiwis. We upload daily, keeping you connected with the people, places and issues shaping New Zealand today. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Social media channels: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nzstuff Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzstuff