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"Ready And Looking Forward" To Training Indian Astronauts": Russia

World News | ANI | Friday January 17, 2020

Moscow diplomat Roman Babushkin said a team of Indian astronauts is going to Russia this month. We have very good expertise in Russia on how to train astronauts which we have developed over decades.

Russia Begins Production Of S-400 Missiles For India, All To Be Delivered By 2025: Official

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin said today that all S-400 air defence missile systems will be delivered to India by 2025.

Mi 10 Launch Rumoured for Early February; Purported Listing of Mi 10 Pro Surfaces on Russia’s EEC

Jagmeet Singh | Thursday January 16, 2020

Mi 10 series, which will consist of the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro, will launch in China in early February, a tipster has posted on Weibo. The Mi 10 Pro variant for the European market has purported received a certification in Russia.

What Is Vladimir Putin Up To With Surprise Political Shake-Up In Russia?

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 16, 2020

With the shock replacement of his government and plans for a constitutional overhaul, President Vladimir Putin has set in motion sweeping changes to Russia's political order.

PM Modi Meets Russian Foreign Minister, Discusses Bilateral Ties

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

The year 2020 should be the year of implementation of the bilateral decisions taken by India and Russia last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday as he met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

Gaganyaan Astronauts To Begin Training In Russia This Month

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

The four astronauts shortlisted for the Gaganyaan project, India's first manned space mission, will receive training in Russia for 11 months, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.

Vladimir Putin Pitches Constitutional Changes In Russia, Names Mikhail Mishustin New PM: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 16, 2020

Russia's government resigned on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed a shake-up of the constitution, in a shock announcement that fuelled speculation about Putin's future plans.

Russian Government Resigns As Putin Pitches Constitution Changes: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 16, 2020

Russia's government resigned in a shock announcement on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed a series of constitutional reforms.

J&K India's Internal Matter, Not An Issue In Bilateral Ties: Russia Envoy

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 11, 2020

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir is an internal matter of India and not an issue in Indo-Russia relations, Russian envoy to India Nikolay Kudashev has said.

ATP Cup: Rafael Nadal's Spain To Meet Novak Djokovic's Serbia In Final

Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 11, 2020

Rafael Nadal defeated Australian Alex de Minaur to guide Spain through their semi-final while Serbia's Novak Djokovic battled past Russia's Daniil Medvedev.

Novak Djokovic Comes Back From A Set Down To Send Serbia To ATP Cup Semi-Finals

Agence France-Presse | Friday January 10, 2020

Novak Djokovic beat Canada's Denis Shapovalov 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/4) while Dusan Lajovic recorded a 6-4, 6-2 win over Felix Auger-Aliassime.

ATP Cup: Australia Beat Britain 2-1, Russia Sweep Past Argentina To Enter Semi-Finals

Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 9, 2020

Nick Kyrgios and Alex de Minaur powered Australia into the ATP Cup semi-finals with an epic 2-1 win over Britain, while Russia won both their singles to sweep past Argentina.

Malaysia Masters: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal Eye Improved Showing In 2020

Press Trust of India | Monday January 6, 2020

PV Sindhu won the World Championships in Basel last year, but made early exits in the rest of the season, including failing to defend her World Tour Finals crown in December.

Iranian Cyberattacks Feared After Killing of Top General

Associated Press | Saturday January 4, 2020

Iran’s retaliation for the United States' targeted killing of its top general is likely to include cyberattacks, security experts warned Friday.

4 IAF Pilots Selected, Design Phase Of Manned Mission Over: ISRO Chief

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Thursday January 2, 2020

Four pilots of the Indian Air Force have been selected for training to go to space in India's first ever manned mission, scheduled to take place by mid-2022, Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO chief K Sivan told NDTV today. The pilots have already undergone medical tests in India and Russia, and will now receive training there, Mr Sivan sai...