Top news
Economy
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Rustam Minnikhanov: “We are independent from oil” President of Tatarstan has opened in Kazan a flexible polyurethane foam facility. 18.06 10:28
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19.06 17:30Reserve Fund could get 150-200 bln rubles this year - Siluanov
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19.06 17:28Amendments to Tatarstan this year’s budget proposed
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19.06 10:17Ford workers in Russia Leningrad region ready for indefinite strike
Official news
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President of Tatarstan meets with Russian Interior Ministry Troops commander in chief The meeting discussed interior troops’ involvement in the safety measures during Universiade 2013. 19.06 17:25
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18.06 12:12Olga Golodets meets with Kazanorgsintez employees
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17.06 09:00President of Tatarstan meets with Tatar community activists in Almaty
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14.06 13:28Igor Shuvalov arrives in Kazan
Politics
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G8 summit to focus on tax, trade and transparency Tax, trade and transparency are expected to dominate discussions on the second day of a summit of the G8 group of leading industrialised nations.18.06 14:16
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19.06 16:04Obama 'to call for' US-Russia nuclear weapons cuts
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19.06 09:00Russian diplomat: U.S., EU could do more to engage Syria opposition in negotiations
Society
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Customs control drill took place at Kazan airport Volunteers acted as the Universiade's participants and guests.19.06 15:12
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19.06 13:08A criminal investigation into Samara Oblast testing ground explosions is opened
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19.06 20:16Kazan route 5 tram stop pavilions will be equipped with electronic displays for Universiade
Agriculture
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Farmer in Tatarstan’s Nizhnekamsky region to incur 4 million rouble losses because of drought The Zemliaki peasant farm’s head, Vladimir Appakov, thinks farmers still cannot cope with the freak weather. 19.06 16:35
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13.06 12:40Gardeners in Tatarstan advised to lavishly water fruit and berry crops
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05.06 15:14Large agribusiness investors let milk output go down in Tatarstan
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29.05 15:20Potato breeders in Tatarstan’s Nurlat region fear recurrence of 2010 drought
Health & environment
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Oncologist Rafkat Taziev conferred Doctor of the Year title on in Tatarstan He has greatly contributed to the development of esophageal cancer surgery in the republic, performing over 250 operations. 19.06 13:44
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18.06 10:42IVF: First baby born using 'safer' method
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14.06 14:56Another unit at Centre of Nuclear Medicine to open in Kazan
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14.06 09:00Over 2,000 hectares destroyed by wildfires in Far East region over 24 hours
Culture
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The Divine Comedy staged by Eimuntas Nekrosius to be presented in Kazan The “Lithuanian genius”’ latest premiere is to be shown at the Kamal Theatre. 19.06 14:35
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19.06 14:07Dina Garipova will perform at the national graduates' holiday "Scarlet Sails" in St Petersburg
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17.06 09:16Musician Andrei Makarevich does not rule out Creation of Peace festival returning to Kazan
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14.06 14:02Over 10 thousand to watch Music of Faith international festival in Tatarstan
Sport
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Yana Martynova wins Russian championship on different distance The Kazan-born swimmer has won the national tournament for the 32nd time. 18.06 13:37
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19.06 21:03Tatarstan receives the Universiade torch
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19.06 18:31The Universiade torch arrives in Tatarstan
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18.06 13:06Over 40 athletes to defend Kazan’s honour at Universiade 2013
Hi-Tech
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Sharp brings giant-sized 90in TV to Europe Sharp has released what it says is the biggest LED TV ever to go on sale in Europe.19.06 09:33
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14.06 16:20Airbus A350 makes maiden test flight
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13.06 16:34WikiLeaks founder Assange to deliver speech Thursday
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11.06 10:12Universiade 2013 guide downloads over 2 months add up to two thousand
Show Business
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Superman flies to top of US box office Superman movie Man of Steel has soared to the top of the North American box office, making $113m in its opening weekend, early estimates suggest. 17.06 17:30
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14.06 10:20Steven Spielberg predicts 'meltdown' of film industry
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30.05 17:30Liberace film watched by 2.4 million in US
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28.05 10:18Angelina Jolie's aunt dies of breast cancer
Kazan
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Bus fare payment via mobile phone to be made possible in Kazan The innovation will be introduced on 26 June. 17.06 12:16
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11.06 16:02Monument to Unknown Soldier reinstalled in Gorky Park in Kazan
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11.06 09:54Kazan to set up commercial car parks just as in Moscow
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10.06 16:18‘Fluff’ poplars not planted in Kazan for five years

