India–Russia relations go back to the era of the Soviet Union and remain one of the most stable partnerships anywhere in the world. The strong India–Russia bond results from mutual need, shared ...

The Soviet Union, during the Cold War era, played a significant role in the creation of India's third IIT, which is currently ...

Russia has rivalled Western countries for the title of the world’s top arms exporter. From fighter jets and tanks to submarines and missile systems, Russian weapons have historically appealed to ...

The Communist Party has a major political presence in five countries as the sole ruling party, including in China, Cuba, Laos ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has scrapped its 65-year-old Planning Commission, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accused of stifling growth with Soviet-style bureaucracy, replacing it on Thursday ...

India retired its last fleet of Soviet-era MiG-21 fighter jets Friday, ending more than six decades of service with an aircraft once celebrated for its combat prowess but later derided as a “flying ...

India's Russian-built MiG-21s flew for the final time Friday, marking the end of an era for the country's first supersonic fighter jet -- lauded for its valour but tarnished by a legacy of some 400 ...