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China will not join sanctions against Russia: Banking authority
Beijing: Amid the ongoing military operations in Ukraine, China restrained itself from putting sanctions against Russia, and will continue to maintain financial cooperation with all parties, media reported citing bank official on…
- World
Russia informs IAEA that its military has taken control of Europe’s largest nuclear plant
New Delhi: Russia has informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that its military forces have taken control of the territory around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), Director General Rafael Mariano…
- Business
Exxon’s exit from Russia puts OVL in a fix
New Delhi: Exxon Mobil Corp’s decision to exit Russia has put India’s flagship overseas firm ONGC Videsh in a fix as it is a partner in the global energy giant-operated Sakhalin-1 oil…
- India
Leave Kharkiv immediately: Indian embassy in Ukraine to Indians
New Delhi: In an urgent advisory, the India embassy in Ukraine on Wednesday asked all Indians stranded in Kharkiv to leave the conflict zone immediately. The embassy asked Indians to proceed to…
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Russia warns third world war would be nuclear, destructive
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has warned of a third world war saying that it will be “nuclear and destructive” as Russia’s offensive against Ukraine continues on Day 7. The foreign minister…
- World
Ukraine: Stuck in varsity, 600 Indian students await evacuation
Nagpur: More than 600 Indian students are currently stranded in a university located in Sumy, a city in north-eastern Ukraine, hoping that they will soon be evacuated as “continuous firing and bombing”…
- World
Dictators would pay a price for invading a foreign country: Biden
Washington: Accusing his Russian counterpart of waging a “premeditated and unprovoked” war against Ukraine, President Joe Biden in his maiden State of the Union Address asserted that “dictators” like Vladimir Putin would…
- Technology
Apple halts product sales in Russia, bars RT & Sputnik from App Store
New Delhi: Deeply concerned about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Apple has halted sales of all of its products in Russia. The tech giant has also removed media outlets RT and Sputnik…
- Technology
Insta makes encrypted direct messaging available in Ukraine, Russia
New Delhi: Meta has announced that it is making encrypted one-to-one chats in photo-sharing service Instagram available to users in both Ukraine and Russia. Users on Instagram will be alerted to the…
- India
Indigo flight brings back 211 students from Ukraine
New Delhi: An Indigo flight carrying 211 students studying in the war-torn country, Ukraine, landed in Delhi on Tuesday. Union MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar said, “This is one of the most complicated operations,…
- India
Painful to see Kyiv burning, says defence engineer from Nagpur as he flees Ukraine with wife, son
Nagpur: For 35-year-old Rajesh Munishwar, a space and defence engineer hailing from Maharashtra’s Nagpur and settled in Kyiv for the last 17 years, it is a “painful experience” to see his city get…
- Entertainment
Farhan Akhtar condoles death of Indian student in Ukraine’s Kharkiv
New Delhi: Actor Farhan Akhtar on Sunday condoled the demise of an Indian student, who lost his life in Kharkiv this morning because of shelling in the area. Naveen Shekharappa hailed from…
- Opinions
Ukrainian refugee crisis could become Europe’s largest this century
By Satyen Mohapatra The devastation and fast deteriorating situation in Ukraine has led to a large section of population fleeing from the country. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi has…
- World
Putin holds talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, praises Russia-UAE ties
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephonic conversation with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan on Tuesday…
- Business
Brent crude breaches $100 per barrel mark again
New Delhi: Concerns over lower supply amid escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict pushed up global crude oil prices to $102 per barrel on Tuesday. The rise in crude oil prices comes after negotiations failed…
