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Russia: One dead, 102 missing as cruise ship sinks

A vintage double-decker passenger ship with 188 tourists on board sank on Sunday in Volga River in Russia's east-central republic of Tatarstan. At least one person was killed in the mishap while......

India, Russia engage in Sea of Japan

Naval ships of India and Russia on Tuesday launched their three-day joint war games in the Sea of Japan in Russia's Far East to hone skills to counter terror threats on high seas and destroy enemy......

What Kabul means to Beijing

China seems more willing to co-operate with India over Afghanistan, but New Delhi should step carefully, says Harsh V Pant Last week, the counter-terrorism dialogue between China and India finally......

US eagle spreads wings, bares claws in northeast Asia

It is a fallacy, which many of our pundits are prone to, to exaggerate the potential for confrontation and conflict between the US and China and to conceive fanciful notions of advantage for India......

TEXT: US President Obama's State of the Union address

United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday delivered his State of the Union address in which he spelt out the agenda for the second term of his Presidency.Here's the verbatim text of his......

Putin inaugurates eastern oil pipeline

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin inaugurated the East-Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeline on Monday. The pipeline will enable Moscow to enter markets in Asia- Pacific region and reduce......

India to bargain for stake in Sakhalin projects

India will make a strong plea for firms getting a stake in future Sakhalin projects in Far East Russia when Russian President Vladimir Putin visits New Delhi later this month. With ONGC Videsh......

Sakhalin-I: Huge oil supply to India

India will get 100,000 barrels of oil per day beginning 2007 from Sakhalin-I oil and gas fields in Far East Russia and will recover its $2.7 billion investment in less than three years' time.The......

Russia promises oil to India

Russia has promised India four to five million tonnes of crude oil annually from its Far East Siberian oil fields if it fails to accommodate ONGC Videsh Ltd in Yuganskneftegaz, the core asset of......

Vizag set to become Gateway of India

"Visakhapatnam will be India's gateway for East and Far-East countries. Presently, Mumbai is considered the gateway of India. After the expansion of Vizag airport, this city will become the new......

2022 Qatar WCup could be played in winter: FIFA

The 2022 Qatar World Cup could be rescheduled from summer to winter if medical evidence shows the intense Middle East heat would harm players, FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke said on Saturday.......

Erroneous Sharapova stutters into pre-quarters

Maria Sharapova pushed the envelope on 'winning ugly' as she squeaked past British qualifier Heather Watson 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the last 16 of the Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday. The French Open......

China takes first gold of Olympic diving test event

London's striking new Olympic Aquatics Centre hosted its first day of competitive action on Monday with China's dominant divers predictably striking gold in a World Cup event chosen to test the......

Dow Chemical's Olympic PR push dogged by Bhopal

Dow Chemical Co hoped an Olympic sponsorship would boost its global cache, but the company's link to a gas leak tragedy 28 years ago threatens to curb some of the benefits from the $100 million......

Olympics: Londoners looking to make money out of homes

Harriet Howse is one of many Londoners looking to make a profit out of their property during this summer's Olympics, leaving the city and their homes to strangers to avoid the anticipated mayhem of......

People speak for far east russia

QNA

Q. Read this and ascertain how much we people in india are careful about land pollution. A court in Russia has fined Chinese farmers more than $5 million for polluting the soil with pesticides and cancelled their lease on a large plot of land, the agriculture watchdog said Friday.The court in Russia's far east Primorye region issued the ruling as part of compensation for ecological damage.The cancelled agreement between the farmers and a local authority in charge of municipal property had covered 107 hectares.
Rajesh: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/read-this-and-ascertain-how-much-we-people-in-india-are-care/24989838/answers/

Q. How far has Baha'i religion spread?
Rajesh: A. It started in Iran then spread to Iraq and from there to other countries in the Middle East, Central Asia, North Africa such as Egypt, Turkey,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-far-has-bahai-religion-spread/24989838/answers/20875878

Q. More and more oil and gas discoveries are taking place out side the OPEC countries. Will it slowly diminish the clout of OPEC as an oil cartel? Your views?
Ravinder: A. Well, first of all, OPEC does not enjoy the same level of clout as it used to do some time back. However, its importance in stabilizing the world...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/more-and-more-oil-and-gas-discoveries-are-taking-place-out-s/20875777/answers/17268637

Q. What are the reasons for communism a failure now?
Good Citizen: A. Because no offense, sir, believe it or not, Communism has a self destruction mechanism in case stagflation c'z of corruption creeps inward. Until...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-reasons-for-communism-a-failure-now/17267928/answers/16722341

Q. Jammu and Kashmir was never a part of Pakistan, it was always an independent state. Ideally it should have become a part of India like all other independent state. Why Pakistan is so much overenthusiastic to own this state?
Hitler : A. The Kashmirians were traditionally a volk run by artisan industry, and communities like the Pundiths would take their products to all corners of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/jammu-and-kashmir-was-never-a-part-of-pakistan-it-was-always/16709300/answers/16390496

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Depardieu to open restaurant in Russian city

French actor Gerard Depardieu, a Russian citizen since early this year, is soon to open a restaurant in the city where he now resides, authorities... ...

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6.0 magnitude quake strikes off Russia's far-east Kamchatka coastline

A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey reported, striking at a depth of 33... ...

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Kerry to Mideast to advance struggling Syria plan

Secretary of State John Kerry is heading back to the Middle East this week to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President... ...

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Why the best-case scenario is unlikely with Premier Li

Less than weeks after the killing in Sarajevo, though, jaunty marching-bands were cheering on soldiers headed into a war that would end in the... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/history-lesson-why-the-best-case-scenario-is-unlikely-with-premier-li-795577.html

McDowell Tames Thongchai to Win First World Match Play

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