Bear kills geologist in Siberia
Moscow, May 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A bear attacked two geologists in the central Siberian region of Evenkia, killing one and mauling the other, the…
Russia’s new Arctic platform to cost $223 mn
Moscow, May 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The construction of a year-round Arctic research platform that will step up Russia’s presence in the energy-rich region, is…
Innovation council formed for healthcare ecosystem
Bangalore, May 28 (IANS) The union health ministry has formed a national innovation council to build an ecosystem for healthcare products and services across…
Devotees throng temples on first ‘Bada Mangal’ in UP
Lucknow, May 28 (IANS) Thousands of devotees of Lord Hanuman Tuesday thronged various temples here on the occasion of ‘Bada Mangal’, one of the…
Chinese hackers compromise US weapon designs: Report
Washington, May 28 (IANS) Chinese hackers have compromised the designs for many of America’s most sensitive advanced weapons systems, according to a media report…
Woman’s body found in fridge in Moscow
Moscow, May 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A woman’s body has been found in an abandoned refrigerator in eastern Moscow, the Investigative Committee said Monday. The…
Mumbai-Gurgaon angle emerges after bookies held in Goa
Panaji: A Mumbai-Gurgaon angle has surfaced in the Indian Premier League (IPL) betting scandal after police arrested six bookies in Goa for accepting bets…
Most Americans still oppose Obamacare: poll
Washington, May 28 (IANS) A majority of Americans still oppose President Barack Obama’s signature health care reform, dubbed Obamacare, three years after it became…
Syria serious threat to Middle East: Tunisia
Moscow, May 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The situation in Syria poses a serious threat to the entire Middle East region, Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh…
EU extends police mission in Afghanistan
Brussels, May 28 (IANS) The European Union (EU) Monday extended the bloc’s police mission in Afghanistan until the end of 2014 and allocated an…