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Russia: Siberian plane in crash not de-iced right

Russia`s civil aviation chief says the plane that crashed in Siberia killing 31 appears to have been...

Plane crash in Siberia kills 31 of 43 on board

The mid-range plane belonging to Russian airline UTair crashed after taking off from Tyumen on a fli...

200-kilo metal ‘UFO fragment’ falls from sky in Siberia

A giant “UFO fragment”, resembling a silvery dome, has fallen from the sky near a remote village in ...

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes southwest Siberia

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the temblor that rattled the region.

Russian scientists revive plants frozen for 30,000 years

Russian biophysicists have successfully grown ancient plants from tissue material stayed frozen in S...

Migratory birds are flying back home from Odisha

More than a million migratory birds that thronged various lakes and marshlands of Odisha, flying in ...

Gita ban: Russian prosecutors to move higher court

Stung by a Siberian court`s rejection of their plea seeking a ban on Bhagavad Gita and branding it e...

Hindus make last bid to save `Gita` in Russia

A court in Siberia`s Tomsk city will deliver its final verdict on December 28 in a case seeking a ba...

Woolly mammoth to be brought back to life?

Scientists have claimed that within five years the extinct woolly mammoth could be brought back to l...

Siberian prisoners slash wrists over caste issue

82 prisoners slashed their wrists in protest as they were forced to eat from plates used by inmates ...

Yeti exists, claim Russian officials

Russian officials at the Kemerovo region claimed that they have found "indisputable evidence" that y...

North Korea`s Kim swims in Siberia ahead of talks

World famous for its dramatic beauty, Lake Baikal contains around a fifth of world`s fresh water.

33,000-year-old dog skull unearthed in Siberia

The skull is believed to be of a species from shortly before the peak of the last ice age and is unl...

5 dead as Russian plane falls in Siberian river

At least five people were killed and several others injured when a Russian Antonov An-24 regional ...

Russia offers to employ Japanese in Siberia: Medvedev

President Dmitry Medvedev invited Japanese to come to work in Siberia and the Russia`s Far East as i...

Siberian birds overlook dry reservoirs

Migratory birds who visit the Charowa dam in Jharkhand every year during winter have not yet turned ...

Plane makes `miracle` crash landing in Siberia: Official

A Tupolev (TU-154) airliner en route to Moscow yesterday was forced to glide down from its cruising ...

China, Russia boost efforts to save tigers

China and Russia have agreed to set up the first cross-border protection zone for Siberian tigers.

JD(U) equates visiting central ministers as Siberian birds

The JD(U) took exception to a host of Central ministers visiting Bihar ahead of the assembly polls ...

Possible new human ancestor found in Siberia

Genetic material pulled from a pinky finger bone found in a Siberian cave shows a new and unknown ty...

Siberian tiger in peril in Russia: WWF

The number of Siberian tigers in eastern Russia fell by 15 percent in 2009, a WWF official said on T...

Eleven Siberian tigers die in China due to malnutrition

11 rare Siberian tigers kept in small cages and fed only chicken bones have died of malnutrition at ...

Russian jailed for felling `Siberian tiger` trees

A resident of Russia was sentenced to nearly four years for having chopped down trees necessary for ...

Go east, young man: Greenland was colonised by Siberians

Hair preserved in permafrost for 4,000 years has shed light on a tribe of Stone Age hunters who cros...

2 rare Siberian tigers among dead circus cats

Two rare Siberian tigers were among a group of big cats in a Russian traveling circus that died duri...

Siberian tiger population falls sharply

The population of Siberian tigers is dropping sharply, with researchers blaming the slump on poacher...

Terrorist attack at Russian power station ruled out

Investigators in Russia have fully ruled out the possibility that a terrorist attack was behind last...

14 dead, 60 feared dead in Siberia plant explosion

Rescue workers found two bodies on Wednesday in the destroyed engine room of Russia`s largest hydro...

ArcelorMittal to continue coal mining in Siberia

Steel giant ArcelorMittal, owned by NRI tycoon Laxmi Mittal, will continue coal mining operations ...

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