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3 Soyuz crew to return to Earth on Wednesday

3 Soyuz crew to return to Earth on Wednesday

The Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft carrying a three-man crew and a symbolic torch for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games docked with the International Space Station on November 7, 2013.

Putin invokes national triumph on Victory Day

Putin invokes national triumph on Victory Day

In Moscow, a military convoy was followed by 69 upgraded aircraft and helicopters of the Russian Air Force flying above Red Square.

UN Chief lauds BRICS for fight against global warming

UN Chief lauds BRICS for fight against global warming

BRICS countries champion the principle of "common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities" in the fight against climate change.??

Indian-born poet wins Pulitzer

Indian-born poet wins Pulitzer

Seshadri's '3 Sections' is a "compelling collection of poems that examine human consciousness, from birth to dementia" the Committee said.

India top court recognises transgender as third gender

India top court recognises transgender as third gender

The apex court directed the Central and state governments to provide healthcare and education to transgenders.

49% Russians unperturbed by West’s sanctions: Poll

49% Russians unperturbed by West’s sanctions: Poll

Russia has announced that that Crimea and Sevastopol would become a special economic zone.

Li Na wins Australian Open

Li Na wins Australian Open

This is the Chinese star's second grand slam win.

Chinese Li Na storms into Australian Open final

Chinese Li Na storms into Australian Open final

4th- seeded Li Na is the 2011 French Open winner.

Mandela biopic becomes biggest SA box-office earner

Mandela biopic becomes biggest SA box-office earner

The film has been nominated for three Golden Globe awards.

Russian Sharapova tops Forbes list

Russian Sharapova tops Forbes list

Sharapova is the only Russian on the 30 Under 30 in Sports list dominated by Americans.