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Putin wins 5th term, warns of World War 3

Russian President Vladimir Putin won the presidential elections, receiving 87.17 per cent of the votes based on the result of processing 70 per cent of the electoral protocols, Russia-based TASS......

A Last Kiss For A Fallen Soldier

When will the Madness of War end? Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised. IMAGE: Relatives kiss the coffin after the funeral of Georgian volunteer Edisher Kvaratskhelia, who died......

Vladimir Putin, 70

Vladimir Putin, who has ruled Russia since 2000, is 70 today, October 7. Glimpses from the life of Russia's current tsar: IMAGE: Putin and his then wife Lyudmila at the Taj Mahal, October......

The Russian Soldier Sentenced To Life

Russian soldier Vadim Shishimarin, 21, was sentenced to life in prison by a Ukrainian court in Kyiv on Monday, May 23, 2022, for killing an unarmed civilian in the first war crimes trial arising......

Ukraine Crisis: India On A Safe Wicket

American analysts and their camp followers in India are talking absolute rubbish when they try to establish that India is facing a Hobson's choice in regard of Donbass, called upon to take sides......

Sooooo Many Mercedes-Benz Cars!

What do you get when you roll out 81 supremely beautiful Mercedes-Benz gadis in one go? The tenth edition of the Mumbai Mercedes-Benz Classic Car Rally. Sooooo many classic Mercedes-Benz cars all......

Meet The Man behind Skoda VW India

'Approach people with respect, mindful that they know their job better than you do, and that you're not superior to them just because you may be better educated or their boss.'Skoda Auto VW India......

From Russia with love to the private sector

Russian firms expand their footprint in India. And take bigger steps to do business with India’s private sector. If you are not clued in, it’s unlikely you have heard of the VTB Group.......

5 biggest billionaire gainers and losers of 2014

Tthe world's richest man, Bill Gates, saw his net worth grow by $10.5 billion in 2014 earning him third place on the Wealth-X ranking of this year's biggest gainers. Image: Jack Ma, biggest......

MTS offers unlimited local calls for Rs 199 per month

Telecom operator MTS on Monday launched a new monthly tariff plan for Rs 199 under which its customers can make unlimited calls within its network and get 1,000 minutes of talk time free on local......

Historic! 9-year-old Indian takes down chess veteran, 66

IMAGE: At 9 years, 2 months and 18 days, Aarit Kapil is the youngest Indian and third in the world to beat a chess Grandmaster under the classical time control. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aarit......

Chess: Singapore's 8-year-old Indian-origin boy creates history!

IMAGE: Ashwath Kaushik, who moved to Singapore in 2017, beat Poland's grandmaster Jacek Stopa, who at 37 is nearly five times older than him. Photograph: Overseas Family School/Instagram An......

Radwanska, 33, vs Stanislavskyi, 98

Photograph: Kind courtesy Agnieszka Radwanska/Instagram Polish tennis star Agnieszka Radwanska returned to the tennis court to play Leonid Stanislavskyi, the oldest active tennis player in......

World's oldest tennis player stays put in Ukraine war zone

'I hope I live to reach 100. I have to survive this frightening situation' IMAGE: The world's oldest tennis player Ukrainian Leonid Stanislavskyi, 97, takes part in an award ceremony of the......

On this day: Sushil Kumar won his first Olympic medal

IMAGE: Sushil Kumar won bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Photograph: Reuters/Files On this day in 2008, Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar won his first Olympic medal at the Beijing Olympics. In......

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