Probe Maharashtra circus fire: Russia

Russia has asked the Maharashtra government to thoroughly investigate the blaze at a Russian circus in Andheri on Monday, in which 21 animals were charred to death.The Russian diplomatic mission in......

When A Courtier Took On Emperor Putin

Wagner Group soldiers are preparing to withdraw from the Russian military headquarters in Rostov-on-Don following an order from their chief Yevgeny Prigozhin to return to their bases. Prigozhin --......

Indian Army wins hearts at Russia's Victory Day parade

The decorative 'safa' and the handlebar moustache of the Indian Army contingent that participated in Russia's Victory Day celebrations was the centre of attraction among Russians in Moscow. The......

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

10 images that prove it’s an incredibly bizarre world     A competitor looks on during a break as he attends the 3rd Russian Beard and Moustache Championships in Moscow.......

Was IPL a distraction to hide governance failure?

'It is no accident that politicians strive to control sports bodies, and get their names associated with popular sports, sometimes by renaming stadiums after themselves,' observes Devangshu Datta.......

Russia salutes 'heroes' after Croatia ends World Cup dream

IMAGE: Denis Cheryshev celebrates after scoring Russia's first goal in the World Cup quarter-final against Croatia on Saturday. Photograph: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters The Kremlin dubbed the Russian......

IPL and the great Indian sporting revival

And no, the commercial sporting leagues didn't cause the drought, says Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: The opening game of IPL 9 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, April 9, 2016: Ishant Sharma celebrates......