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39 killed in suspected terror strike in Russia

An express Russian train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St Petersburg was derailed by a blast under the tracks killing at least 39 people and injuring 95 others. Three bogies of the......

Indian medical student killed in St Petersburg

A final year Indian medical student was stabbed to death at St Petersburg on Sunday night in a suspected case of racial attack.Nitish Kumar Singh, 27, a student of Mechnikov Medical Academy, was......

171 killed in Russian plane crash

A Russian passenger aircraft on its way from the Black Sea resort of Anapa to St Petersburg crashed in Ukraine killing 171 people on board, including 11 crew members. The ill-fated Tupolev Tu-154......

PM concludes 'successful' G8 visit

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday concluded his three-day visit to St Petersburg on a 'highly successful' note with world leaders coming strongly against terrorism and showing 'deep......

PM arrives in St Petersburg for G-8 session

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday arrived in St Petersburg, Russia for the G-8 summit. Hewas received at the Pulkovo-I Airport by St Patersburg's Vice Governor Lobko Viktor Nikolaevich and......

IKEA may come to India with full global range

Seven months and many hiccups after Commerce Minister Anand Sharma and IKEA CEO Mikael Ohlsson sealed the deal at St Petersburg to bring the world's largest furniture chain into India, the Foreign......

Google to set shop in Russia; to hire 3000

Global Internet giant Google is eyeing Russia's new IT Park in St. Petersburg where it may set up operations employing as many as 3,000 workers. "We spoke with Google representatives ... and they......

Now, the road is all clear for IKEA

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday allowed IKEA to set up stores in India with an investment of Rs 10,500 crore (Rs 105 billion), clearing the last hurdle in the way of the......

Indian-American files for bankruptcy

Surat-born and raised, long-time Republican Party stalwart and major fund-raiser Akshay K Desai, who was GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s key liaison to the Indian American community,......

Flexibility in IKEA case to draw more investors

The foreign Investment Promotion Board’s decision to allow Swedish furniture major IKEA to set up stores, along with cafes, in India and offer its entire range of products is being seen as a......

Anand draws with Svidler, rises to joint-second

World champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Russian Peter Svidler, but rose joint-second place after the eighth andpenultimate round of Alekhine Memorial Chess tournament in......

Former Barcelona fitness trainer to teach Indian coaches

Three World Cups and European Championships! Stints with FC Barcelona, Chelsea, Zenit St. Petersburg, and Manchester City! This is precisely what renowned football fitness coach Raymond Verheijen......

Zenit win Russian Premier League

Ten-man Zenit St Petersburg beat Dynamo Moscow 2-1 on Saturday to claim a second consecutive Russian Premier League title with three games to spare. Luciano Spalletti's team, backed by Russian......

Bopanna rises to career-high rank of 14 in doubles

A runners-up finish at the St. Petersburg Open propelled Rohan Bopanna to career-best ranking of number 14 in the ATP doubles charts and also helped his team with Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi get back the......

Bopanna-Qureshi in semis of St. Petersburg Open

Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-haq-Qureshi erased a one-set deficit against Janko Tipsaveric and Viktor Troicki to storm into the semi-finals of the St. Petersburg Open.The second seed Indo-Pak pair......

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Q. which city did moscow replace as the capital of Russia ?
Stalin: A. Leonhard Euler Swiss German pronunciation (helpinfo), Standard German pronunciation (helpinfo), English approximation, ) was a pioneering Swiss...... more

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Q. The capital of Russia is:St. Petersburg Moscow Kiev
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Q. "World Tourism Day ! Where one can find Gazprom Building??
Iqbal Seth: A. Moscow more

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Squash hopes for nod at IOC meeting

NEW DELHI: After twice failing to get the nod from the International Olympic Committee, the squash world is hoping that the IOC, at its meeeting in... ...

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Man found hanging at St. Petersburg theatre

Moscow, May 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A workman who disappeared from St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Theatre in December was found hanging in the theatre's... ...

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Youth For Human Rights Supports Sunscreen Film Festival

For the past five years, Youth for Human Rights, supported by the Scientology Churches of the Tampa Bay area, has been one of the sponsors of the... ...

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Ford Sollers to Make SUVs in Russia - Analyst Blog

Ford Sollers, the 50/50 joint venture between Ford Motor Co. (F) and Russian automaker Sollers, plans to manufacture EcoSport sports utility... ...

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Follow The Gumballers Live on Rawnet's Twitter Photo Map.

For this year's Gumball3000 Rally, Digital Agency Rawnet have revamped Gumball's digital space and developed a Live Tweet Map for fans at home to... ...

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