Embassy of Russia in India has a verified handle on Koo app
National, April 16: Heralding the 75th year of diplomatic ties and friendship between India and Russia, the Russian Embassy in India has shared a video on multilingual microblogging platform — Koo — which showcases key moments between leaders, diplomats and eminent personalities from the two countries over the decades. Kooing in Hindi from the official handle @rusembindia, the Embassy reflected with great pride and administration the most memorable moments in the history of Russian-Indian friendship.
The scintillating video on Koo evokes nostalgia. It showcases snippets into the visits and dialogues exchanged by the Prime Ministers and Presidents of both countries over the years, cultural engagements between artistes, as well as cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma’s space mission in 1984 onboard the Soviet Salyut 7 space station. Ties between India and the then Soviet Union officially commenced prior to India’s independence from British rule - on April 13, 1947. Also read | Soon, WhatsApp to allow 32 persons in group voice call; bring emojis in chats The Russian Embassy in India, which joined Koo in October 2021, actively shares updates on various diplomatic initiatives and developments in Hindi and English, connecting with users from across the country on the app. As the largest platform for self-expression in native Indian languages, Koo empowers Indians to share their thoughts and opinions in 10 languages - Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Assamese, Bengali and English. The Koo App has over 30 million downloads and is actively leveraged by over 7,000 people of eminence across politics, sports, media, entertainment, spirituality, and art & culture to connect with their followers in multiple languages. About Koo The Koo App was launched in March 2020 as a multi-lingual, micro-blogging platform to enable Indians to express themselves online in their mother tongue. Koo has been the innovator of language-based micro-blogging. Koo App is currently available in 10 languages – Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Assamese, Bengali and English. Also read | CBSE to restore single board exam pattern for Classes X, XII from next session -PTC News