Bhagavad Gita ban: India takes up issue with Russia

India has strongly taken up the demand for banning Hindu scripture Bhagavad Gita, which a group linked to the Christian Orthodox Church has described as 'extremist', with the Russian authorities,......

Indian Navy's new stealth frigate launched

A new Talwar class stealth frigate built by Russia for the Indian Navy was launched at a solemn ceremony at Yantar Shipyard in Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad.Ira Malhotra, wife of......

Why Russia remains India's largest arms supplier

Low equipment price, operational durability in climatic extremes and platform familiarity are reasons for Russia's success with India as a weapons supplier, says Rahul Bedi. Prime Minister Manmohan......

Bhagavad Gita ban: India asks Russia to resolve issue

India has approached top Russian authorities to appropriately resolve the move to ban Hindu scripture Bhagavad Gita, saying it is not merely a religious text, but one of the defining treatises of......

Developing nations can't meet growth targets:India

Warning that many developing nations will not be able to fulfil the Millennium Development Goals, India has asked the rich countries to meet the commitments made by them to increase official......

Climate deal needed if Bill Gates' billions are to help poor nations

During the Paris talks, experts said, negotiators must map out ways for rich countries to provide funds poor countries need to prepare to receive new technology. Heads of state and big-name......