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Anti-Putin Russian tycoon found dead in UK home

Boris Berezovsky, a self-exiled Russian tycoon and a staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin, has been found dead in mysterious circumstances in southeast England. Berezovsky, 67, was found dead......

Photos: This 90 pc tattooed hunk could be Czech's new prez

Vladimir Franz nicknamed 'Avatar', whose 90 per cent of the body is covered in tattoo, is running at a surprising third place in polls ahead of this week's Czech Republic a presidential election.......

'Want to ask Putin why Dalai Lama can't get Russia visa'

There are more than 800 Russian Buddhists, currently, inNew Delhi.On the eve ofRussian President Vladimir Putin's brief visit to India, they want to hand him a signed statement demanding a visa for......

IN PHOTOS: When Putin FLEW with Siberian cranes

Russian President Vladimir Putin, known for his bizarre and macho stunts, on Wednesday flew a motorized hand glider to lead a flock of endangered Siberian white cranes as they migrated to Asia.......

Do not support Assad regime: US tells Russia

United States President Barack Obama called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and discussed the raging violence in Syria, even as the White House went public urging Moscow not to support......

Putin visits India today; Sistema issue on agenda

During a truncated India visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin, beginning Monday, some hectic behind-the-scene activity is likely to yield a partial resolution of Russian telco Sistema's......

Putin calls US a parasite on global economy

Calling the United States a 'parasite' on the global economy, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said, "They are living beyond their means and shifting a part of the weight of their problems to......

Russia's recession over, says Putin

Russia has overcome recession but this does not mean that economic crisis in the country is over, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. "Preliminary results of the first quarter of 2010......

Putin earned more than Medvedev in 2009

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has earned $16,236 more than President Dmitry Medvedev in 2009, according to the assets declarations on Monday. The data, posted simultaneously on the Kremlin......

Russia's richest people

Steel baron Vladimir Lisin (in photo), has been named Russia's richest person with an estimated wealth of $18.8 billion as top 10 billionaires in the country managed to double their wealth despite......

PIX: Naomi Campbell's big fat Indian bash

British supermodel Naomi Campbell celebrated boyfriend Vladimir Doronin's 50th birthday last night in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, with a lavish bash. The supermodel wore a pink and purple......

Naomi Campbell goes desi for boyfriend's birthday

British supermodel Naomi Campbell wore a pink and purple lehenga-choli for her boyfriend Vladimir Doronin's pre birthday bash in Jodhpur.The traditional attire was designed by Indian designer Manav......

Russia drops visa requirements for major sporting events

President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree waiving visa requirements for athletes and officials attending international sporting events in Russia, the Kremlin announced on Monday. "Participants......

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......

Zurich Chess: Anand beats Kramnik to finish second

World champion Viswanathan Anand capitalised on a blunder by Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to beat him in the final round and finish second in the Zurich Chess Challenge that concluded in Zurich. The......

Russia's Putin sacks official over Olympic delays

President Vladimir Putin dismissed a senior Russian Olympic Committee official on Thursday because of delays in construction work for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Putin had criticised Akhmed......

Russia will be ready for 2014 Winter Olympics: Putin

President Vladimir Putin told Olympic chiefs on Wednesday that Russia would have its facilities ready in time to host the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, despite rising costs and concerns about......

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Q. who is the director of the film Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi and your opinion about this film ?
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Q. Hey guyz plz give me names of some good novels.......
Jiya Sabnani: A. sudhir mishra - its a good movie. made on small budget but gripping. chitrangadah singhw as introduced in thsi movieThe story revolves around three...... more

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Q. when was the novel ''Lolita'' written and by whom?
Om Shrivastava: A. ULYSSES by James JoyceTHE GREAT GATSBY by F. Scott FitzgeraldA PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN by James JoyceLOLITA by Vladimir NabokovBRAVE NEW WORLD by Aldous Huxley more

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Q. Vladimir Putin stunt kar sakta hai to Manmohan singh saheb kyon nahi?
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Pussy Riot member refused parole by Russian court

BEREZNIKI, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court refused on Thursday to grant parole to a member of Pussy Riot serving a two-year prison sentence for... ...

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Obama meets Russian security official

Ahead of meeting his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the G-8 summit next month, US President Barack Obama has MET a top... ...

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UN asks Russia for more peacekeepers

New York, May 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia has been asked to increase the level of staff it commits to UN peacekeeping missions around the world,... ...

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Societe Generale Starts Dismissal Process of Russian Unit Rosbank CEO

French bank Societe Generale SA (GLE.FR) said Wednesday that it has initiated the dismissal process of Vladimir Golubkov, chief executive officer... ...

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SocGen moves to fire Rosbank CEO after arrest

Vladimir Golubkov, the head of Societe Generale's Russian unit Rosbank, looks out from a holding cell during a court hearing in Moscow May ...

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