Europe Mourns Alexei Navalny

Tributes pour in for Russian Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died mysteriously in a Russian prison on Friday.   IMAGE: Candles, flowers, a picture of Alexei Navalny, and a sheet of......

Putin responsible for Navalny's death: Biden

United States President Joe Biden said that he is 'outraged' by the reported death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. IMAGE: A picture of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny is......

Russian Opposition leader Alexei Navalny goes 'missing' from prison

The lawyers of jailed Russian Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, have not heard from him for around a week and his name is also missing from the list of the prisoners, CNN reported citing the......

Modi cannot be intimidated or forced to act against Indian interests: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that he cannot be intimidated or forced to take decisions that are contrary to national interests.......

8 bn rubles of Indian oil firms stuck in Russia

As much as 8 billion rubles (about Rs 1,000 crore) of dividend income belonging to Indian oil firms is stuck in Russia after the Putin administration clamped down on dollar repatriation, officials......

No formal rupee-rouble payment platform in place: Das

The Reserve Bank is working with the government to thrash out a payment settlement solution for Indo-Russian trade, which is hit by the economic sanctions imposed on Moscow after it invaded......

Ruble becomes best-performing currency in March

The ruble has recouped most of its losses and become the top-performing currency globally. Photograph: Alexey Malgavko/Reuters It continues to gain and is up 60 per cent against the US dollar from......

Will govt restart rupee-rouble trade?

The government may soon give the green light to bilateral trade between Russia and India in their national currencies to avoid any trade disruptions, multiple people aware of the matter said.......

Rublev turns down Paris Games invite, Medvedev accepts

Athletes from Russia and Belarus, Moscow's closest ally in the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, are barred from the Paris Games except for the few who will compete as neutral athletes without flags or......

World Jr Chess: Harshit Pawar shocks top seed USA's Mishra

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: International Chess Federation/Instagram Playing the game of his life, India's Harshit Pawar shocked top seed and youngest ever......

Sharjah Chess: Arjun held; Indian hopes dwindle

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Arjun Erigaisi/X.com Grandmaster Erigaisi Arjun was held to a draw by Alexey Sarana of Serbia and a second straight loss for Aravindh Chithambaram almost ended the Indian......

Sharjah Chess: Aravindh Chithambaram slips after loss

IMAGE: Aravindh Chithambaram faced defeat in the seventh round.Photograph: ChessBase India/X A late blunder cost Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram dearly as he not only lost the game to......

Aravindh maintains lead in Sharjah Masters Chess

IMAGE: Aravindh Chithambaram. Photograph: Kind courtesy Chess.com/X Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram made sure he stayed in front with an easy draw against Sam Shankland of the USA in the......