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Putin's 'sexy' weapon to silence critics

This one is straight out of James Bond film From Russia with Love, in which the Soviet lay 'honey trap' on the super spy, using a sexy seductress.A woman known as 'Katya' has been luring Russian......

Medvedev seeks democratic modernisation of Russia

As the Soviet achievements keeping the Russian economy afloat are waning, President Dmitry Medvedev,on Thursday,sought an urgent modernisation of the country, insisting that it should happen......

Russia-led Soviet bloc creates joint force

A Russia-led security bloc of seven former Soviet republics approved the creation of a joint Rapid Action Force on Wednesday,for anti-terror operations and countering aggression on any......

Top Russian priest dies,Prez cuts short India trip

Alexy-II, the head of the Orthodox Church and Russian Patriarch who was instrumental in the post-Soviet spiritual revival of the country, died in Moscow on Friday. The Moscow and All-Russia......

Revitalise Indo-Russian ties faster: Indologist

Admitting that Russia's relations with India have not "developed properly" after the breakup of the Soviet Union, a Russian indologist has called for a proactive approach with focus on cooperation......

Russia bids to become a tech tiger

It has been fifty years since the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, proving to an astonished world that the Russians could beat the West at its own scientific game. Now a vastly different Russia is......

COLUMN: Obsessing about GDP growth

True sustainable growth can come only through an increase in productivity, and such increases can happen only through innovations, technical and organisational, in all sectors of the economy -......

COLUMN: Obsessing about GDP growth

True sustainable growth can come only through an increase in productivity, and such increases can happen only through innovations, technical and organisational, in all sectors of the economy -......

SPECIAL: A few notifications is NOT reforms Mr PM!

For two decades while we continuously talked of infrastructure, power, ports, airports, irrigation, railways, roads, sewer systems, public transport, skill development, education, et all we also......

It's time to focus on human capital

There was a Sputnik moment in the world of global education in December 2010.About 5,000 students from China, included for the first time in the The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and......

'Doing the steamy scenes in Game was difficult'

Former Miss India and veejay Sarah Jane Dias was in her elements as she sat down for a Rediff Chat with her fans on Thursday. The Game actress fielded questions about her co-star Abhishek Bachchan,......

Changing fads, fashion and hemlines!

Times are changing. In the good old days, actresses just had to flash their gorgeous smiles or flutter their eyelashes, and they would become a rage. These days, skin show rules. Heroines like......

Celebrating 5 years of Rang De Basanti

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Rang De Basanti director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Aamir Khan pose as they made their way to a special screening of the film......

When Hindi films fought for freedom

After the debacle of his last film What's Your Rashee, Ashutosh Gowariker is back with what he does best and brings us a movie based in the pre-independence era. His new film Khelein Hum Jee Jaan......

Can Kashmira Shah still rock an item number?

Looks like Kashmira Shah is taking a leaf out of Malaika Arora Khan's book. The 39-year old actress was spotted on the sets of the movie Saath, in which she has an item number. While......

Dropping wrestling from Olympics unjustified: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that wrestling should not be excluded from the Olympics, suggesting its ancient roots made it an integral part of the programme. Last month, the......

Chelsea owner Abramovich wins legal battle

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich emerged victorious on Friday from a long and hugely expensive legal battle with his former friend Boris Berezovsky that laid bare the murky dealings behind the......

Phelps makes splash with 17th medal on day of records

Swimmer Michael Phelps won his 17th Olympic medal to take him closer to the all-time mark, but his US freestyle relay team were upstaged by France as records fell in the pool on Sunday's second......

Sharapova confirmed as Russia's flag-bearer in London

Former tennis world number one Maria Sharapova will be Russia's first female Olympic flag-bearer at the London Games later this month, the national Olympic committee confirmed on Tuesday.......

France weather storm, England sink Sweden

France brushed aside co-hosts Ukraine 2-0 in a Group D game suspended for 55 minutes by a violent thunderstorm and England fought back to beat Sweden 3-2 after more enthralling action at Euro 2012......

People speak for soviet russia

QNA

Q. How many nuclear explosions have there been?
Vijay Shukla: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-nuclear-explosions-have-there-been/24941565/answers/

Q. what was the cause of Soviet Afgan war?
Sharmila Bose: A. The United States conducted around 1,054 nuclear tests (by official count) between 1945 and 1992. Most of these tests took place at the Nevada Test...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-was-the-cause-of-soviet-afgan-war/23040366/answers/24941575

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Russia to scrap world's biggest n-subs

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Ukraine, US Jointly Pursue Missile Destruction

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Moscow, St Petersburg vie in Impressionist tug-of-war

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's cultural elite is at loggerheads over whether to rebuild a museum closed by the late Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, with... ...

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Moscow claims Eurovision vote theft

Russia is investigating an alleged vote theft at the Eurovision Song Contest.Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov was meeting his counterpart from... ...

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Crowds break up gay rights rallies in Georgia, Russia

Large crowds of anti-gay protesters broke up homosexual rights rallies in Georgia and Russia on Friday, underlining deep hostility in the former... ...

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