PM Modi calls Japan PM Takaichi 'chhoti behen' during her India visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi his "chhoti behen" (younger sister) while holding a joint briefing during her India visit. PM Modi also said "Konnichiwa" ('hello' in Japanese) to greet her and said "arigato gozaimasu" ('thank you' in Japanese) at the end of his speech. PM Takaichi was seen smiling after PM Modi's remarks.