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40 Years Since Rakesh Sharma's Space Flight

The Russian embassy marked the 40th anniversary of the first space flight by an Indian, Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma, with an exhibition at the Russian Cultural Centre in New Delhi. On April 3,......

Pressing Moscow very hard for Indians' discharge from Russian army: Govt

India on Friday said it is pressing Russia "very hard" for early discharge of the Indians serving as support staff with Russian military units. Image used for representational purpose only.......

Indian man duped into joining Russian army killed in Ukraine war

A man from Hyderabad, who was among the Indians 'duped' by agents on the promise of jobs and taken to Russia and forced to work as a 'helper' for the Russian Army, has died. Image only for......

Russian Army discharges several Indian 'helpers', 1 killed in action

Several Indians, who worked as support staff to the Russian army, were 'discharged' following India's demand, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. IMAGE: Indian men trapped in......

MEA in touch with Russia to bring back Indians working for Army

India on Friday said it was in touch with Moscow for early 'discharge' of Indians working as support staff to Russian Army and urged its nationals to stay away from the conflict zone in Ukraine.......

Visa on time: Embassies work to meet spike in applications by Indians

Visa delays have perturbed Indian visitors this summer. But a solution could be in sight soon, as embassies gear up to address the challenges caused by a spike in applications and staff shortages.......

Nepal's decision on imports may hit India hard

Nepal’s decision to ban the import of non-essential items amid depleting forex reserves may hit Indian exports. The country’s central bank — Nepal Rastra Bank — last week......

Govt likely to wait until ceasefire to announce Russia payments deal

The Centre is unlikely to announce an agreement over payment mechanism with Russia until a ceasefire is declared in the Ukraine war, said people in the know. IMAGE: A local resident reacts while......

'Don't punish athletes for their govts' acts'

IMAGE: A woman holds a Ukrainian flag next to a banner reading 'Stop Putin' as youth groups protest with a human chain outside the Russian embassy in February 2022. In March this year, the IOC......

Poland arrests Russian ice-hockey player for espionage

IMAGE: In this file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin in action during a gala game of the Night Ice Hockey League in Sochi, Russia in 2016. Photograph: Kremlin.ru/Files Poland has detained a......

Russians will be winning 'medals of blood' if allowed in Olympics

'The Russian army is killing Ukrainian athletes and coaches and destroying sports grounds as well as sports halls' 'The medals that Russian athletes are going to win are medals of blood, deaths and......

Aryna Sabalenka, the first 'neutral' Grand Slam champion

IMAGE: Aryna Sabalenka will not have "Belarus" next to her name on the winner's trophy, the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup. Photograph: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images With daring, resolve and a......

Aus Open PIX: Djokovic pounds Paul to set up Tsitsipas final

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his semi-final match against Tommy Paul during Day 12 of the 2023 Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Novak......

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