Russian Parliament approves Fradkov as PM

The Russian Parliament on Friday overwhelmingly approved Mikhail Fradkov, an old India hand, as prime minister of the country ahead of the March 14 presidential elections.Fradkov's nomination was......

India wants terror set-up dismantled: Sinha

New Delhi wants a complete dismantling of infrastructure that supports anti-India terrorism, External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha said in Moscow on Friday.He said any rise or fall in the number......

Sinha to meet Powell in Moscow on May 14

External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha will meet his American counterpart Colin Powell in Moscow on May 14 during which peace moves between India and Pakistan are expected to come under special......

Fire at Russian school for deaf kills 28

A fire killed 28 deaf children at a Russian boarding school on Thursday.Teachers at the school in the Caspian Sea port of Makhachkala in southern Russia fought frantically to wake the children,......

Sinha discusses trade issues with Russian PM

Taking a serious view of the "below potential" economic cooperation, India and Russia, on Thursday, agreed to take steps to enhance trade and investment and expedite setting up of a proposed task......

Chelsea triumph bitter-sweet in Russia

The success of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich after lavishing a fortune on Chelsea soccer club has earned him many friends in west London but resentment at home.Also ReadChelsea seek to paint......