Olympic high jump: Ukhov wins gold for Russia
August 8th, 2012 - 4:07 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian high jumper Ivan Ukhov soared to Olympic gold Tuesday, clearing 2.38 metres to pip Erik Kynard of the US to the title.Ukhov entered the ... Read more...
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Russia offers free university education for Haitians
January 26th, 2010 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Cheboksary (Russia), Jan 25 (RIA Novosti) Students from quake-hit Haiti will get funds to pursue their studies at Russian universities, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Monday.
"We have decided that all those who ... Read more...
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Five-member Indian team for World race walking cup
May 7th, 2008 - 10:52 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) A five-member Indian team was announced here Wednesday to participate in the World Race Walking Cup, a qualifying event for the Beijing Olympics, scheduled in Cheboksary, Russia ... Read more...
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