Russian Embassy Delhi

The mobile phone of a Russian Embassy employee was snatched by a man near the Red Fort in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate area, police said on Tuesday.

For the ongoing presidential election, over 400 Russian citizens voted at the polling station at the Russian Embassy in New Delhi in the first six hours of voting on Sunday, the Russian Embassy in India said.

On the occasion of India's 75th Republic Day, the Russian Embassy in New Delhi today conveyed their wishes in a unique way: a song and dance routine featuring a hit song from Sunny Deol's Bollywood film, 'Gadar'.

The Russian embassy on Wednesday had reported that Air India had stopped selling tickets on the Delhi-Moscow-Delhi route and the prospects of the flight are unclear.

The Indian embassy in war-hit Ukraine has been temporarily relocated to neighbouring Poland amid "deteriorating security situation" in the eastern European country facing Russian invasion, said New Delhi today.

Demanding the safe return of their relatives, the family members of Indians stranded in Ukraine staged a protest near the Embassy of the Russian Federation in central Delhi on Friday, police said.

The family members of a man from Udaipur, who was found dead in Russia this year in July, staged a protest in front of the Russian Embassy in Delhi on Thursday demanding his body be handed over to them.

Reacting to media reports which suggested that Russia has asked to keep India out of Afghan dialogue, the Russian embassy in Delhi has said that Moscow "always stated that India plays a very important role in Afghanistan, and its eventual deeper involvement in dedicated dialogue formats is natural".

A city-based company, which allegedly failed to deliver certain equipment to the Russian embassy in Delhi as per a commitment, returned the money it had taken following investigation into the matter, Hyderabad police said today.

Russian Ambassador Alexander Kadakin, a fluent Hindi-speaking career diplomat considered a great friend of India, died on Thursday at a hospital in New Delhi after a brief illness.

Facing complaints from several embassies on the cash crunch after the notes ban announced last month, the government has instructed banks to allow foreign diplomats to withdraw money on a priority basis.

Russia has threatened to take "counter steps" and lodge a diplomatic protest over the government move to ban big currency notes, which they say has hit their embassy's operations in Delhi, Russian government sources have told NDTV.

The mobile phone of a Russian Embassy employee was snatched by a man near the Red Fort in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate area, police said on Tuesday.

For the ongoing presidential election, over 400 Russian citizens voted at the polling station at the Russian Embassy in New Delhi in the first six hours of voting on Sunday, the Russian Embassy in India said.

On the occasion of India's 75th Republic Day, the Russian Embassy in New Delhi today conveyed their wishes in a unique way: a song and dance routine featuring a hit song from Sunny Deol's Bollywood film, 'Gadar'.

The Russian embassy on Wednesday had reported that Air India had stopped selling tickets on the Delhi-Moscow-Delhi route and the prospects of the flight are unclear.

The Indian embassy in war-hit Ukraine has been temporarily relocated to neighbouring Poland amid "deteriorating security situation" in the eastern European country facing Russian invasion, said New Delhi today.

Demanding the safe return of their relatives, the family members of Indians stranded in Ukraine staged a protest near the Embassy of the Russian Federation in central Delhi on Friday, police said.

The family members of a man from Udaipur, who was found dead in Russia this year in July, staged a protest in front of the Russian Embassy in Delhi on Thursday demanding his body be handed over to them.

Reacting to media reports which suggested that Russia has asked to keep India out of Afghan dialogue, the Russian embassy in Delhi has said that Moscow "always stated that India plays a very important role in Afghanistan, and its eventual deeper involvement in dedicated dialogue formats is natural".

A city-based company, which allegedly failed to deliver certain equipment to the Russian embassy in Delhi as per a commitment, returned the money it had taken following investigation into the matter, Hyderabad police said today.

Russian Ambassador Alexander Kadakin, a fluent Hindi-speaking career diplomat considered a great friend of India, died on Thursday at a hospital in New Delhi after a brief illness.

Facing complaints from several embassies on the cash crunch after the notes ban announced last month, the government has instructed banks to allow foreign diplomats to withdraw money on a priority basis.

Russia has threatened to take "counter steps" and lodge a diplomatic protest over the government move to ban big currency notes, which they say has hit their embassy's operations in Delhi, Russian government sources have told NDTV.