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- Middle East
Egypt hikes interest rates by 2% to contain inflation
Cairo: Egypt’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to raise the interest rates of the central bank by 200 basis points in a new bid to contain high inflation, In a statement on…
- World
Kadyrov claims Chechnya rebels control Popasna, Ukraine denies
On Sunday, Ramzan Kadyrov, the president of Russia’s Chechen Republic, declared his troops had gained control of most of the eastern Ukrainian city of Popasna, but Ukrainian officials stated a struggle for…
- World
Ukraine crisis: Chernobyl nuclear plant’s damage can cause radiation
Amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis, Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba stated that the only electrical grid to Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (CNPP) is damaged and if not repaired on time…
- 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…
- Telangana
160 more Telugu students return home from Ukraine
Hyderabad: An additional 160 Telugu students have returned home from war-torn Ukraine, officials said. On Friday, the seventh day of the evacuation of Indian citizens, 94 students of Telangana and 66 of…
- World
Russian forces enter Kharkiv, blow up oil depot in Vasylkiv
Kyiv: Street fighting broke out early Sunday in Kharkiv as Russian troops pushed into Ukraine’s second-largest city, according to a regional official, following a wave of attacks elsewhere targeting airfields and fuel…
- World
Ukraine crisis: President Zelenskyy slams allies for ‘looking on from a distance’
Kyiv: The sanctions imposed on Moscow are not enough to curtail Russian military operations against Ukraine, the country’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday and added that they are defending their country…
- Bollywood
Arshad Warsi gets trolled for his funny meme on Russia-Ukraine war
Mumbai: In the midst of Russia-Ukraine crisis, people from across the world including celebrities have been expressing their concern on social media platforms. Several B-town stars like Gauahar Khan, Tillotama Shome, Richa…
- Telangana
KTR appeals to Centre for safety of Indian students in Ukraine
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday appealed to the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to ensure the safety of Indian students in Ukraine.…
- World
Accounts of researchers suspended over tweets on Russia-Ukraine
As Russia began firing missiles and explosions against Ukraine on Thursday, the social media giant Twitter reportedly blocked several accounts of researchers sharing footage and other information about the Russian invasion. The…
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