Putin meets former German teacher Vera Gurevich: Viral video shows emotional reunion and a hug. Here's how she shaped Russian President's lifeRussian President Vladimir Putin recently reunited with his former German teacher, Vera Gurevich, in Moscow. He personally picked her up, b...
12 May, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Iran war ceasefire grows increasingly shaky after Trump rejects Tehran's latest proposalTensions remain high between Iran and the United States as a fragile ceasefire falters. Both nations are locked in a standoff over Iran's n...
11 May, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Quote of the day by Helen Mirren: 'No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself' ; life lessons from British actressDame Helen Mirren champions authenticity and self-acceptance. Her words encourage living genuinely without seeking external approval. This ...
10 May, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Primorsk port, oil tankers and military shipsAlexander Drozdenko, governor of the northwest region which hosts the port, said more than 60 drones were downed overnight. He said the fir...
04 May, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
Another wave of public outcry tests Putin's rule in wartime RussiaRussian influencers are publicly criticising President Putin's government and policies. This dissent stems from economic hardship and stric...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Putin may or may not attend the G20 in Miami, the Kremlin saysWith the G20 summit set in Miami, speculation surrounds the participation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. While the Kremlin has stated...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
Houthi rebels on high alert to confront "any aggression against the Yemeni people"Yemen's Houthi officials have issued strong warnings, with the Defence Minister stating rebels are on high alert for aggression. Deputy For...
19 Apr, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Iran says enriched uranium 'isn’t going anywhere'; warns US blockade in Hormuz will face 'appropriate response'Iran's foreign ministry denied claims that its enriched uranium stockpile would be transferred, stating it would not be moved anywhere. Spo...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
At least 22 injured after train derails in Russia: local mediaA train derailed in Russia's Ulyanovsk region. Seven carriages went off the rails. At least seven people, including a child, sustained inju...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Russian President Putin to visit India following PM Modi's invitation during bilateral talksPresident Putin and Prime Minister Modi discussed strengthening Russia-India relations during a phone call, emphasizing counter-terrorism c...
12 May, 2025, 07.26 PM IST
Kremlin says Google should lift its YouTube block on Russian broadcastersGoogle stopped serving ads to users in Russia in March 2022 and paused monetisation of content which it deemed to exploit, dismiss or condo...
31 Oct, 2024, 06.00 PM IST
Did Ukraine plot to kill Vladimir Putin in kamikaze drone attack? Details hereRussian state TV Rossiya 1 has said that Ukraine planned to kill President Vladimir Putin and Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov. How...
08 Aug, 2024, 12.07 AM IST
Will Russia invade US state of Alaska? Why did Russian TV presenter call it "Our Alaska"? Controversy deconstructedAlaska is a non-contiguous U.S. state in northwest North America. It was under Russian control till 1867 when Russian Emperor Tsar Alexande...
30 Jul, 2024, 08.20 PM IST
Russia tells Crimea tourists to drive home via occupied UkraineThe attack killed two people and left their daughter injured, with President Vladimir Putin ordering authorities to repair the road and hel...
17 Jul, 2023, 10.46 PM IST
Russia closes airspace over St Petersburg airport. Check reasonThe main airport in St Petersburg, Russia has been closed after an unidentified flying object was spotted.
28 Feb, 2023, 07.52 PM IST
Google's Russian subsidiary files lawsuit against state bailiffs - court documentsGoogle's subsidiary filed for bankruptcy in June after saying that authorities had seized its bank account, making it impossible to pay sta...
06 Oct, 2022, 08.16 PM IST
Ex-Russian state TV reporter: I quit over Ukraine warZhanna Agalakova, until her resignation this month a journalist with Russia's state-controlled Channel One broadcaster, said on Tuesday she...
22 Mar, 2022, 06.02 PM IST