Lok Sabha pays tribute to Boris Yeltsin

Lok Sabha on Friday paid rich tributes to former Russian President Boris Yeltsin who passed away on Monday, describing him as the one who laid the foundation of a renewed partnership between the......

Former Russian President Boris Yeltsin dead

Boris Yeltsin, the first-ever popularly elected President in Russian history after triggering the final collapse of the Soviet Union, has died. Announcing the death of the ailing Yeltsin (76),......

Can India Afford To Frown At The Chinese?

India would not be seen to be anything but rude with the Pakistanis.In the big picture, who is the bigger adversary right now?Who is the bigger pain in the neck?And who is it that is keeping more......

China: 'Don't be in a hurry for a solution'

'Don't be too much after legacy that it should be solved in my lifetime.''It is not going to be solved, because you are not dealing with just any other country, you are dealing with a civilisation,......

Russo-Ukrainian war: Chelsea owner Abramovich to negotiate for peace

IMAGE: Word of Roman Abramovich's involvement in talks on the conflict first came from the Jewish News, which said Kyiv had reached out through Jewish contacts to seek his help. It was not......

No tropical paradise? No problem for Germany, says midfielder Kroos

'We are here to play football and hopefully for a longer period of time' IMAGE: Joachim Loew, manager of Germany watches his team train. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Four......

Yeltsin's legacy to live long after his death

Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Marat Safin and Maria Sharapova brought Russia tennis glory but it was keen player and avid fan Boris Yeltsin who helped to make the sport popular nation-wide. Russian tennis......

Brazil orders Berezovsky, soccer bosses detained

A Brazilian federal court on Thursday ordered Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky and several directors of the Brazilian soccer team Corinthians detained on money laundering charges. Judge Fausto......

Maradona in Moscow for Cup final

Former soccer World Cup-winning captain Diego Maradona arrived in Moscow on Thursday for this weekend's Davis Cup final between Russia and Argentina. "His plane just landed, so he'll attend the......