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How Indira Gandhi took Sonia in her fold

Small gestures from Indira gave Sonia the confidence that she could be a daughter-in-law in the distinguished family.On Congress President Sonia Gandhi's 74th birthday, Rediff.com presents a......

Can India trust Gota and the Rajapaksas?

New Delhi is approaching Gota with an open mind, observes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi greets Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at Hyderabad House in New......

Chennai techie helped NASA find Vikram lander on moon

National Aeronautics and Space Administration has found India's Chandrayaan-2's Vikram lander, which crashed on the surface of the Moon in September, the United States space agency said on Tuesday,......

How US drones could help save billions for India

The Global Hawk can carry out surveillance of a stretch of land or ocean for over 30 hours continuously, physically scanning up to 100,000 sq km each day.Ajai Shukla reports. Stemming from......

WATCH: Russian cadets sing Hindi patriotic song

Russian military cadets have sung the famous Hindi patriotic song "Aye Watan' at an event in Moscow. The famous song, sung by Mohammad Rafi, from the movie 'Shaheed', released in 1965, has......

Do we know where 150 million Indians spend?

'Being one of the 150 million upper middle class consumers, I can vouch that the average expenses on white goods or clothing are minimal. Indians are not consumerist by nature,' says Colonel Anil A......

Iran set to topple Russia as India's largest tea importer

Under the trade agreement between India and Iran, the West Asian country can pay India in rupees for its imports against oil exports to India, which New Delhi pays for in Iranian rial. Iran is set......

Centre halves onion stock holding limit for retailers

India exported $102 million worth of dehydrated onions in 2018-19. With onion prices showing little signs of easing, the Centre is now looking to ban the export of dehydrated onions, after curbing......

Modi keen on early opening of New Development Bank's office in India

Modi also urged the BRICS Business Council to create a roadmap to achieve the $500 billion intra-BRICS trade target by the next summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged for the early......

India is world's most open, investment friendly economy: Modi @ Brics

Noting that India has 'limitless possibilities and countless opportunities', Modi urged the BRICS business leaders to take advantage of them. India is the world's "most open and investment......

Russian athletes could be at 2020 Olympics as neutrals

IMAGE: Russia has been embroiled in doping scandals since a 2015. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Russian track and field athletes could be cleared to compete at next year’s Tokyo......

Russia still on the pitch but anthem ban could hurt

IMAGE: Russia players pose for a team group photo before the match. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters When a Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) team played at the 1992 European championship......

Russia get Olympics ban but door open to Tokyo Games

IMAGE: Sportsmen train at a local stadium in the southern city of Stavropol, Russia (This image is used for representational purposes). Photograph: Eduard Korniyenko/Reuters Russia may be banned......

'Disgusting! Russian authorities let their athletes down'

'We are disgusted with the fact that you have authorities tempering data' 'Authorities let their athletes down, it is really disgusting. I think that is the right word' IMAGE: Andrew Parsons,......

Australia backs Russia ban, athletes group unimpressed

IMAGE: A man carries the Russian flag past the Olympic rings at the Olympic Park during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics February 22, 2014. (Image used for representative purposes). Photograph:......

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USOPC expresses doubt over clean 'neutral' Russia athletes after ban

A top U.S. Olympic official on Friday expressed doubt over whether any Russian competitors could prove clean to compete as neutral athletes in the... ...

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After Russia doping ban, a South African speaks up for the innocent

In her first interview since the announcement, Penny Heyns, a former swimmer from South Africa, told The New York Times that she had no regrets... ...

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Russian athletes could be at 2020 Olympics as neutrals

IMAGE: Russia has been embroiled in doping scandals since a 2015. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Russian track and field athletes could... ...

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Russia jails Jehovah's Witness adherent for six years over extremism

A Russian court on Friday jailed a Jehovah's Witness adherent for six years after finding him guilty of extremist activity, a spokesman for the... ...

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Turkey, Russia 'very close' to deal for second S-400 system - defence industry head

Turkey is very close to striking a deal to buy a second S-400 system from Russia, and the deal could be signed before April when the first batch of... ...

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