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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......

Vishnu idol found in Russian town

An ancient Vishnu idol has been found during excavation in an old village in Russia's Volga region, raising questions about the prevalent view on the origin of ancient Russia.The idol found in......

M K Bhadrakumar: Why India, Russia still need each other

Everyone is adjusting to the new realities of the decline of American power, China's rise and the birth pangs of a new world order. To arrest the India-Russia relationship, which celebrated its......

Russia votes for parliament amid foul play claims

Russia voted on Sunday in a landmark parliamentary election, marred by claims of foul play as Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's party was expected to win but with reduced margin, ahead of the crucial......

Russia rejigs military command structure

President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered a radical restructuring of the Russian armed forces command system with an aim to reform the Soviet-era military behemoth into a 'lean but mean' force capable......

Why prosperous India is good for the US

As the world grappled to cope up with the "worst global recession in a generation," President Barack Obama on Tuesday said that prosperity in countries like India and China is good for the United......

Water: Hottest commodity to invest in

When it comes to absolutely critical commodities, there's no question that this one is at the top of the list. By a long way. You need it. I need it. Every single person in the world needs it. It's......

Delhi gets a spiritual theme park

Saturday: Assignment AkshardhamProject: A spiritual theme parkLocation: By the Yamuna's banks, DelhiEntry: Rs 125Experience: Other worldlyAn-award winning film on an IMAX screen, a subterranean......

4 firms lose export permit on EU complaint

The Spices Board has cancelled export licences of four Mumbai-based chilli exporting firms on complaints from the European Union that their consignments were adulterated with carcinogenic agents, a......

Alert over India chilli spreads

The alert over 'Sudan 1', an illegal cancer-causing dye found in a UK-made sauce allegedly containing chilli powder imported from India in 2002, spread to 15 countries in two continents on......

Eto'o set to join Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala

Anzhi Makhachkala have agreed a transfer fee with Inter Milan for Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o, the Russian Premier League club said on Tuesday. Anzhi did not disclose the fee but media reports......

Archery coach Lenin dies in accident

Former international archer Lenin Cherukuri died while his ward and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Ritul Chatterjee escaped unhurt in a road accident at Jupdi village in Vijaywada in the wee......

Anand clinches Rapid title with one round to spare

Viswanathan Anand played two quiet draws with Peter Leko and clinched the top spot in the Rapid section of the Amber Blindfold and Rapid Grandmasters chess tournament. He is also second overall.......

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Q. Danube river? can you identify it?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. Volga River--something abut the river?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. The Danube is a river in Central Europe, the continent's second longest after the Volga. Classified as an international waterway, it originates in...... more

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Q. The river Volga flows out into the.....?l
Anantharaman: A. is the longest river in Europe; it is also Europe's largest river in terms of discharge and watershed. It flows through central Russia, and is...... more

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Q. Which of the following is a river of France ? a) Thames b) Seine c) Danube d) Volga
Anantharaman: A. The Volga is the largest river in Europe in terms of length, discharge, and watershed. It flows through central Russia, and is widely viewed as the national river of Russia more

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Q. Which is the longest river in Europe?
Inquisitive: A. Seine more

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Hockey sub-juniors in Bhopal

New Delhi, May 20 : The 3rd edition of the Hockey India (HI) sub-junior men's and women's National Championship (Finals) 2013 will be played in... ...

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Paddy Lowe to join Mercedes early

Brackley, May 20 : Agreement has been reached between Mercedes and McLaren for Paddy Lowe to join the works team ahead of the Formula 1 Canadian... ...

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India lose 1-4 to Indonesia, exit Sudirman Cup

Kuala Lumpur, May 20 - Indian shuttlers Monday lost their second and final Group A tie to Indonesia 1-4 to exit the Sudirman Cup on the second day... ...

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Preity Zinta

Mumbai, May 20 : Leading actor and Rajasthan Royals' co-owner Preity Zinta is shaken by the spot-fixing scandal to hit the Indian Premier Legaue... ...

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Arsenal finish fourth as Premier League season ends

London, May 20 - Arsenal beat city rivals Tottenham Hotspurs to a top-four spot in the final game of the Premier League season. The Champions... ...

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