Russia Ukraine conflict
- World
Criminal offence for any Russian aircraft to fly or land in UK
London: The British government announced new legislation on Wednesday which makes it a criminal offence for any Russian aircraft to fly or land in the UK, as part of a new suite…
- Technology
AWS rejects new sign-ups, Microsoft suspends new sales in Russia
New Delhi: Amazon’s cloud-computing unit, Amazon Web Services announced that it is no longer accepting new customers based in Russia or Belarus, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Amazon said that AWS has…
- World
Canada to send another shipment of highly-specialized military equipment to Ukraine
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday announced sending another shipment of highly-specialized military equipment to Ukraine amid heavy fighting between Russia and Ukraine which entered the fourteenth day today. Trudeau…
- India
No response from Centre on airlifting Naveen’s body by pvt plane: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Opposition leader Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the union government is not responding to the question of bringing back the mortal remains of Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagoudar by a private plane. After…
- India
Pakistani man a “God-send” for Indian students who were stranded in Ukraine
The ongoing crisis in Ukraine has some rays of light shining through, with people coming together to help each other out of tough times. Among the many who have taken it upon…
- World
Russia now global economic pariah, claims Biden administration
Washington: Russia has become a global economic pariah after it attacked Ukraine and the international community has joined the US in imposing tough sanctions against Moscow, the Joe Biden administration has claimed.…
- India
Ukraine crisis: Indian students rescued from Sumy after 2 weeks
After over thirteen days of back and forth, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has successfully evacuated the Indian students stranded in war-hit Ukraine’s Sumy state university. The same was confirmed…
- World
Ukraine crisis: Russia violates ceasefire, shells humanitarian corridor
Hours after announcing a ceasefire to open humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of foreign nationals from Sumy, Russian forces violated the agreement by shelling the corridor from Zaporizhzhia to Mariupol, according to…
- India
694 Indian students from Sumy have left for Poltava, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Union minister for Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday confirmed that the evacuation process for Indian students stranded in the war-torn Ukrainian city of Sumy has started…
- Hollywood
Leonardo DiCaprio donates $10 million to support Ukraine
Los Angeles: Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has donated $10 million to support Ukraine, which is fighting against Russia. DiCaprio also has a personal motive. The actor’s maternal grandmother, Helene Indenbirken, was born…
- India
Rupee plummets 84 paise to all-time low of 77.01/USD amid Ukraine crisis
Mumbai: The rupee tanked 84 paise to close at its lifetime low of 77.01 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday as intensifying geopolitical risks due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict pushed investors…
- World
Russian troops will attempt to occupy Kiev in next few days: Official
Kiev: A top Ukrainian official has claimed that Russia has amassed a large number of troops in villages and towns near Kiev, and is likely to stage an attempt to occupy the…
- Business
PayPal shuts down services in Russia
San Francisco: Payments company PayPal has announced that it is suspending its services in Russia in the wake of Ukraine invasion. Ukraine’s vice prime minister Mykhailo Fedorov tweeted a letter from PayPal…
- World
11-year-old boy crosses Ukraine border with phone number written on his hand
New Delhi: A boy from Zaporizhzhia in southeast Ukraine, was hailed “a hero of the night” by Slovakian authorities after they said he crossed Ukraine’s border into Slovakia on his own, CNN…
- Top Stories
2,135 Indian nationals evacuated on Sunday, taking total to 16K
New Delhi: Under ‘Operation Ganga’, 2,135 Indian citizens returned back home on Sunday through 11 special civilian flights from Ukraine’s neighbouring countries. Among the special civilian flights on Sunday, nine landed in…
