Russia reports 35,660 Covid-19 cases, 1,072 deaths in a day, mulls reimposing lockdown
Moscow has the highest number of new cases with 5,279 infections, down from 7,803 the day before. The Russian capital is followed by St. Petersburg with 3,297 cases, down from 3,360, and the Moscow region with 3,030 cases, up from 2,783.
Oct 25, 2021, 10:11 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Russia's Denis Cheryshev, best player of match for 2nd time
Cheryshev labeled the title he received as a surprise as he did not expect to be named best player of the match twice and further added that such award is of minor significance as the important thing is that his team is making progress and is developing, adding "We have won the first two games and we have to keep it up."
Jun 20, 2018, 12:22 PM IST
Guide to the 12 stadiums across Russia
Russia's World Cup is spread across 12 stadiums in 11 host cities. They range from St. Petersburg, which is so far north that the sun doesn't set on some summer days, to Sochi and its subtropical climate on the Black Sea coast.
Jun 05, 2018, 14:36 PM IST
Saint Petersburg blast: 10 injured after explosion at supermarket in Russia
According to emergency services sources, an unidentified device exploded in a shop, which prompted the evacuation of at least 50 people.
Dec 28, 2017, 08:18 AM IST
Russian opposition leader, 250 protestors arrested amid mass rallies
Alongside the Moscow demonstration, another 212 protests are expected to be held across the country as part of a grassroots movement against corruption in the Kremlin.
Jun 12, 2017, 22:41 PM IST
Eiffel Tower goes dark to pay tribute to St Petersburg victims
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Apr 05, 2017, 11:57 AM IST
Metro attack shows need for joint anti-terror effort: Russia's Lavrov
The bomb blast in St Petersburg which has now killed 14 people is thought to have been carried out by a man born in Kyrgyzstan.
Apr 04, 2017, 14:09 PM IST
Death toll rises to 14 in St Petersburg metro blast: Health minister
Fourteen people have died as a result of a blast that ripped through a train carriage on the Saint Petersburg metro, Russia`s Health Minister said on Tuesday.
Apr 04, 2017, 14:04 PM IST
Russia metro attack staged by Kyrgyz suicide bomber: Kyrgyzstan
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the explosion, which comes after the Islamic State group called for attacks on Russia.
Apr 04, 2017, 12:08 PM IST
St. Petersburg named best tourist destination in Europe again
About 1 million tourists and tourism experts voted for St. Petersburg in 2016.
Sep 06, 2016, 08:29 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh signs MoU with Russia's Marine Technical University
Andhra Pradesh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Russia`s State Marine Technical University to promote marine education and technology.
Jul 14, 2016, 00:20 AM IST
