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Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday at the age of 91, according to a Russian news agency.......

Goodbye, Mr Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev died in a Moscow hospital on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 after a long and prolonged illness. The former president and general secretary of the Communist party of the then Union of......

The World Is A Dangerous Place

After Donald Trump became president of the United States, he unleashed economic weaponisation, upsetting the old world order, leading to much unrest. If that wasn't all, the threat of an imminent......

'Gorbachev was an idealist; Putin is a realist'

'There is only one common feature between Gorbachev and Putin.''They are both patriots, and both try to save Russia and make it great.''But in very, very, different ways.' IMAGE: President......

'Light at the end of tunnel': Putin optimistic on Russia-US ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday voiced optimism about Russia-US ties, saying there was light at the end of the tunnel in relations that have hit their lowest point in years, as the two......

Gorbachev hails food consumption in India, China

Unlike US President George W Bush, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Wednesday hailed the growth of food consumption in India and China as he sought expansion of the UN Security Council to......

They want to be the next Bangalore

A standing ovation greeted Mikhail Gorbachev when he took the stage last April in a packed Boston hotel ballroom. But the former Soviet President wasn't there to discuss perestroika or Vladimir......

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Predicting 2006 and beyond

The year was 1989. P N Dhar, an economist and a distinguished economic administrator with vast experience, was asked to forecast the way the world would evolve in the 1990s.The Berlin Wall had just......

Chanda Kochhar gets honorary degree from Canadian university

Chanda Kochhar, MD and CEO, ICICI Bank received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Carleton University, Canada. The University said it conferred the honour in recognition of her pioneering......

Fans have been warned against World Cup violence

Russian authorities have pledged to curb violence at the World Cup IMAGE: Russian fan leader Sergei Gorbachev. Photograph: Gabrielle Tetrault-Farber/Reuters A Russian soccer fan leader jailed......

Mikhail Gorbachev

News for Mikhail Gorbachev

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

Goodbye, Mr Gorbachev

The World Is A Dangerous Place

'Gorbachev was an idealist; Putin is a realist'

'Light at the end of tunnel': Putin optimistic on Russia-US ties

Gorbachev hails food consumption in India, China

They want to be the next Bangalore

Celebrities & Advertising

Predicting 2006 and beyond

Chanda Kochhar gets honorary degree from Canadian university

Fans have been warned against World Cup violence

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