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
Eleven killed in suspected suicide bombing on Russian metro train
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the scene of the explosion late on Monday night and laid a bunch of red flowers at a makeshift shrine to the victims.
Ten dead in St. Petersburg Metro Station blast in Russia; hunt on for 'man with beard and black hat'
At least ten people were killed and several others injured when an explosion tore through a train carriage in a St. Petersburg metro tunnel on Monday in what authorities called a suspected terrorist attack.'
Apr 03, 2017, 17:57 PM IST
India, Russia hold talks to boost economic cooperation
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev today held discussions with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on ways to boost economic cooperation including in the energy and diamond processing sectors.
Mar 17, 2017, 21:24 PM IST
US Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka marks St Petersburg debut with win over Lukas Rosol
The 31-year-old was checked in the first game of the second set when he was trailing 0-40, but the Swiss star rallied to produce two more breaks to seal the set and the match.
Sep 22, 2016, 09:05 AM IST
Putin says Panama Papers part of US plot to weaken Russia
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday denied having any links to offshore accounts and described the Panama Papers document leaks scandal as part of a US-led plot to weaken Russia.
Apr 07, 2016, 22:44 PM IST
Russia holds Islamic State group suspected of planning attacks: Report
Russia`s FSB security police has arrested seven Islamic State militants in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg who were planning terrorist attacks in Moscow and St Petersburg, Interfax news agency quoted the FSB as saying on Monday.
Feb 08, 2016, 15:31 PM IST
Novak Djokovic denies match-fixing claims, says 'it`s just absurd'
A report in Italian newspaper Tuttosport claimed that the Serbian had deliberately lost to now-retired French player Fabrice Santoro at the Paris Masters in 2007.
Jan 20, 2016, 21:32 PM IST
Banking secrecy laws shouldn't become obstacle in getting black money back: CVC KV Chowdary
In another push to India's bid to bring back black money stashed abroad, CVC KV Chowdary has asserted that all state parties should ensure cooperation in dissemination of information without any impediment of bank secrecy laws, to the requesting country.
Nov 04, 2015, 05:43 AM IST
Google closes development centre in St Petersburg
Staff of Google's two-floor St Petersburg development centre had been working on the Google Toolbar and Google Code Search projects, among other initiatives.
Oct 16, 2015, 08:48 AM IST
