2018 FIFA World Cup Russia 14 June to 15 July 2018 The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be the 21st FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament contested by the men’s national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It is scheduled to take place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awarded …
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Heaviest train pulled: Russia set World Record
Smolyaninovo, Russia – March 1, 2017 – Russian Powerlifting champion Ivan Savkin managed to pull a 288-ton electric train a total distance of 1.1 metres in Primorsky Krai’s village of Smolyaninovo, thus setting the new world record for the Heaviest train pulled. Photo: One of the world’s strongest “human tow trucks,” Vladivostok resident Ivan Savkin managed to pull a 288-ton …
Read More »Russia sets World Record: Largest mobile skating ring
Moscow, Russia – December 8, 2016 – Figure skaters and hockey players from capital sporting schools tested a giant skating rink with an ice surface of 20,1 thousand sq.m at VDNH (the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy), which sets the new world record for the Largest mobile skating ring with artificial ice surface. Photo: Figure skaters and hockey players …
Read More »Russia Guinness World Record: Largest Greek Salad
Moscow, Russia – October 8, 2016 – Petros Lambrinidis, a Greek chef from Crete, managed to create a gigantic 20-tonne salad with the help of over 1,000 volunteers in Moscow’s Red Square, thus setting the new world record for the Largest Greek Salad (Largest Salad), according to the World Record Academy. Photo: Petros Lambrinidis managed to create the gigantic 20-tons …
Read More »Largest swimwear parade on skis: Russia breaks record
Sochi, Russia – April 21, 2016 – More than 1,000 Russian skiers take to the Sochi slopes in bikinis and swimsuits in pursuit of breaking the Guinness World Record; the event was part of the BoogelWoogel mountain carnival at the site of the 2014 Olympics. Photo: Skiers and snow boarders descend from a slope as they attempt to break the …
Read More »Russian Wedding Traditions & Customs
A wedding is a great event in everyone’s life. In India, it is done with a great deal of ceremony. In our films, a large number of stories are based upon weddings. The amount of money spent sometimes constitutes the entire life’s savings of a person. It is an occasion where young boys get to meet young girls, old people …
Read More »Which vast region in the Russian Federation stretches from the Ural Mountains to Alaska?
Siberia, much of northern Siberia lies inside the Arctic Circle. Most of the population live close to the Trans-Siberian Railways, which runs from Moscow to Vladivostok.
Read More »What is the Russian avantegarde movement?
The term avante garde refers generally to art for the sake of social progress. But sometimes, the term is also used to refer to experimental and innovative art without any specific social purpose. The term is used with the former meaning in Russia, which experienced a great art reform in the period 1917-1932 in the wake of the Russian revolution. …
Read More »राष्ट्रीय एकता दिवस पर जानकारी: 19 नवंबर
राष्ट्रीय एकता दिवस: राष्ट्रीय एकीकरण विभिन्न जातियों, संस्कृतियों, धर्मों और क्षेत्रों से रहने के बाद भी एक मजबूत और विकसित राष्ट्र के निर्माण के लिये देश के लोगों के बीच आम पहचान की भावना को दर्शाता है। यह विविधता में एकता और महान स्तर करने के लिए लोगों के बीच एकता की भावना को बढ़ावा देता है। यह अलग समुदाय …
Read More »World Usability Day: Make Things Easier Day History, Date, Theme
World Usability Day (WUD) or Make Things Easier Day, Established in 2005 by the Usability Professionals Association (now the User Experience Professionals Association), occurs annually to promote the values of usability, usability engineering, user-centered design, universal usability, and every user’s responsibility to ask for things that work better. The day adopts a different theme each year. World Usability Day – Date: …
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