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  Russia Ukraine War: Putin approves 'volunteer fighters' to Ukraine

  World | March 11, 2022 15:51 IST

  Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stated that Russia knew of 'more than 16,000 applications' from countries in the Middle East, many of them from people who he said helped Russia against the Islamic State group, according to a Kremlin transcript.

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  Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Aftermath of war will be borne by every country, says PM Modi

  Elections | March 10, 2022 23:29 IST

  PM Narendra Modi was addressing party workers at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in New Delhi after their landslide victory in UP and other states.

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  Russia Ukraine War: US VP Harris embraces call for war crimes probe of Russia

  World | March 10, 2022 19:04 IST

  U.S. Vice President Harris expressed outrage over the bombing Wednesday of the maternity hospital and scenes of bloodied pregnant women being evacuated.

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  Russia Ukraine War: 694 Indian students rescued from Sumy via 'green corridor' | Watch

  India | March 08, 2022 17:19 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy ways to start the stalled evacuation of Indian students from Ukraine's besieged Sumy city pummelled by the invading Russian forces.

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  Russia Ukraine War: Over 15K Indians flown home under 'Operation Ganga'

  India | March 06, 2022 23:14 IST

  India has been bringing back its nationals from Romania, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Moldova after they crossed over to these countries from Ukraine through land border transit points. 

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  Putin holds hour long call with Macron, agrees to IAEA-Russia-Ukraine meet but not in Chernobyl

  World | March 06, 2022 21:54 IST

  Russia President Vladimir Putin told French President Emmanuel Macron that he would not meet in Chernobyl but is ready for a video conference or a meeting in a third country. 

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  Ukraine crisis will have consequences for whole world, including for India-Russia ties: Envoy Alipov

  World | March 06, 2022 8:36 IST

  At the same time, he said India can take advantage of the situation to bolster economic ties with Russia as Moscow's Western partners have refused to cooperate with it.

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  Russia-Ukraine War: What to know on Russia's war in Ukraine

  World | March 05, 2022 15:46 IST

  Ukraine's president was set to brief U.S. senators a day after calling out NATO for refusing to impose a no-fly zone over his country. The briefing comes as Russian forces continued to batter strategic locations with missiles and artillery.

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  Foreign medical graduates can complete internships in India, says National Medical Commission

  India | March 05, 2022 12:20 IST

  In a circular, the NMC said the same may be processed by the state medical councils, provided the candidates have cleared the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination before applying for completion of internship in India.

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  Russia ready to evacuate Indian students, other foreign nationals from Ukraine: Envoy tells UNSC

  World | March 05, 2022 11:44 IST

  The 15-nation Council held an emergency session on Friday, called by Albania, France, Ireland, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States, following Russia's attack on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant, the biggest in Europe.

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  Queen Elizabeth II makes 'generous donation' to aid victims of Ukraine crisis

  World | March 04, 2022 22:06 IST

  The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) which represents the British Red Cross among 14 other groups, had appealed to people for donations to help Ukrainian civilians affected by Russia's military operation.

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  Rs 12 hike in petrol, diesel needed to break-even, LPG prices to get affected too

  India | March 04, 2022 18:58 IST

  With international oil prices - on which domestic fuel retails are directly benchmarked - spiking in the last two months, state-owned fuel retailers "need a massive price hike of Rs 12.1 per litre on or before March 16, 2022, just to breakeven and a price hike of Rs 15.1 is required" after including margins for oil firms, ICICI Securities said in a report.

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  Russia Ukraine war: US Senator Lindsey Graham calls for Vladimir Putin's assassination

  World | March 04, 2022 12:25 IST

  Julius Caesar, a Roman general, was assassinated by Brutus while Colonel Stauffenberg, a German army officer, had attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler on July 20, 1944.

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  Joe Biden administration sanctions Kremlin spokesman, 50 Russian oligarchs over Ukraine invasion

  World | March 04, 2022 10:00 IST

  President Joe Biden said the sanctions will target those who “line their pockets with the Russian people’s money” as the Ukrainian people seek shelter from airstrikes.

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  Russian military says trying to evacuate Indians from Kharkiv as PM Modi speaks to Putin

  World | March 03, 2022 0:55 IST

  Earlier in the day, India asked its nationals to leave Kharkiv urgently to three nearby places "even on foot", while Russia promised to create "humanitarian corridors" for evacuation of Indians from the conflict zones.

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  Amid Russia-Ukraine war, global entertainment industry mobilises to cut off the invading country

  Entertainment | March 02, 2022 12:22 IST

  Disney, Warner Bros, Sony and Paramount all paused the distribution of new movies in Russia, and 'SNL' opened last weekend's show with a Ukrainian chorus in solidarity with the country under attack. Cannes barred the Russian delegation from attending its May festival.

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  Russia Ukraine News: Will Putin be able to rule Ukraine? Here's what experts say

  World | March 01, 2022 17:52 IST

  Even if victorious, Putin won’t be able to achieve what he wants because to ultimately win, he’ll need to govern a country conquered against its will.

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  Russia Ukraine War: Meta blocks key Russian media outlets RT, Sputnik in Europe

  Technology | March 01, 2022 16:19 IST

  "We have received requests from a number of Governments and the EU to take further steps in relation to Russian state-controlled media," Nick Clegg, President of Global Affairs at Meta (Facebook) said through his Tweet on Twitter  

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  Google blocks YouTube channels connected to Russian media Sputnik, RT

  World | March 01, 2022 16:36 IST

  Blocking essentially means that Google will no longer provide funds to these channels. The move comes as several countries including UK, US and France have levied hefty sanctions in the wake of Russia invading Ukraine. Google also said that it will be taking a number of other measures.

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  Blind psychic Baba Vanga's prediction on who will win Russia-Ukraine War goes viral

  Trending | March 01, 2022 14:07 IST

  Did Bulgarian seer Baba Vanga predict Russia's rise as an unstoppable superpower before her death in 1996? Baba Vanga's success rate for predictions has been as high as 85 percent, as per reports. Netizens are now discussing the implications of Baba Vanga's prediction about Russia.