Ukraine
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Russia unleashes largest missile attack on Kyiv in the first attack in weeks but Ukraine intercepts
World | Mar 22, 2024, 12:03 AM ISTResidents of Kyiv were woken up by loud explosions around 5 am as the missiles arrived at roughly the same time from different directions, said Serhii Popko, head of the Kyiv City Administration.
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After Putin, PM Modi speaks to Ukrainian President, Zelenskyy urges India to play peacemaker role
World | Mar 20, 2024, 08:19 PM ISTPM Modi also assured President Zelenskyy of strengthening the relations between India and Ukraine besides promising support for peace and bringing an early end to the ongoing conflict.
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Putin to visit China in a first overseas trip of his new presidential term
World | Mar 19, 2024, 04:20 PM ISTThe details were independently confirmed by four other sources, who also spoke on condition of anonymity. Another of the sources said Putin's trip to China would probably take place in the second half of May.
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba likely to visit India, dialogue on peace formula on top priority
World | Mar 19, 2024, 03:49 PM ISTUkraine's Foreign Minister Kuleba is expected to seek India's support for a peace summit that is being planned in Switzerland within the next couple of months.
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Putin says Russia will need to consider who it can talk to about peace in Ukraine | India TV News
News | Mar 18, 2024, 03:24 PM ISTPresident Vladimir Putin said that Russia would need to think about who it could talk to about the possibility of peace in Ukraine, suggesting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was not an option. Watch to know more!
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Vladimir Putin wins Russian Presidential election with 87.97 per cent votes
World | Mar 18, 2024, 12:07 AM ISTThe 71-year-old Russian leader faces three token rivals from Kremlin-friendly parties who have refrained from any criticism of his 24-year rule or his full-scale invasion of Ukraine two years ago.
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Russia's Presidential vote starts final day with Putin expecting next term I VIDEO
World | Mar 17, 2024, 02:41 PM ISTThe final day will test the strength of the country's opposition, which called for all its supporters to vote at the same time at noon, in an action dubbed "Noon Against Putin."
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Nepali citizens fighting in both Russia and Ukraine, over 700 families ask Moscow for help: Report
World | Mar 13, 2024, 07:20 PM ISTHundreds of Nepali citizens are reported fighting for the Russians against Ukraine. A small number of Nepali citizens are serving in the Ukrainian Army, too, but both conflicting nations have not shared the details with the government of Nepal.
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Who is running in Russia's Presidential election? Here’s list of candidates and Putin's challengers
World | Mar 15, 2024, 09:12 AM ISTAmid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Moscow is scheduled to hold Presidential elections from March 15-17. In charge of all the levers of state, incumbent Vladimir Putin, 71, is expected to easily win a landslide victory and another six-year term.
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Putin warns West, says Russia is ready for nuclear war if US sends troops to Ukraine
World | Mar 13, 2024, 11:25 AM ISTPutin said the nuclear war scenario was not "rushing up" as of now and there was no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine. He said that if the US sent troops to Ukraine, Moscow would consider it as an intervention, and reiterated that Russia is ready for negotiations.
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US to announce new $300 million 'emergency' military aid package for Ukraine
World | Mar 13, 2024, 12:29 AM ISTThe announcement is set to come as Poland’s president and prime minister meets President Joe Biden at the White House later on Tuesday to talk about ways to bolster support for Ukraine.
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Russian military plane crashes after it turns into flames, all personnel on board killed I VIDEO
World | Mar 12, 2024, 05:13 PM ISTThe IL-76 aircraft was captured descending toward the ground with one of its engines on fire. Other footage showed a column of black smoke rising from the crash site.
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Russia, Ukraine respond to Pope's 'Kyiv should have courage of white flag of negotiations remarks'
World | Mar 11, 2024, 01:07 PM ISTPope Francis has said that Ukraine should have what he called the courage of the "white flag" and negotiate an end to the war with Russia that followed Moscow's full-scale invasion two years ago and that has killed tens of thousands.
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'India's PM Narendra Modi, China's Xi Jinping helped avert nuclear crisis in Ukraine in 2022: Report
World | Mar 11, 2024, 12:05 PM ISTRegarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict, India has always condemned civilian killings and called for a peaceful resolution to the conflict. In a major statement, PM Modi told President Putin that "this is not the era of war".
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OPINION | SAVE OUR YOUTH FROM HUMAN TRAFFICKERS
India | Mar 09, 2024, 03:08 PM ISTA new trend has emerged in which social media platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and X are being used where scamsters offer attractive jobs abroad and arrange student visas to send our youths promising them lakhs of rupees as monthly wages.
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Why did Sweden join NATO even though Putin warned of harsh ramifications?
World | Mar 07, 2024, 11:48 PM ISTSweden has stayed out of military alliances for more than 200 years and long ruled out seeking NATO membership. But after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it ditched its longstanding policy of nonalignment almost overnight and decided to apply to join the alliance.
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CBI conducts massive raid after it busts human trafficking gang taking Indians to Russia-Ukraine war
India | Mar 07, 2024, 11:10 PM ISTCiting officials, the news agency reported that the investigating agency has conducted a massive search operation in at least seven cities in connection with a human trafficking network taking Indians to the Russia-Ukraine war zone.
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Polish farmers stage violent protests in Warsaw, threaten to bring country to standstill | VIDEO
World | Mar 07, 2024, 10:39 AM ISTThe protesters burned tyres and threw firecrackers outside PM Donald Tusk's office in the Polish capital as they protested against food imports from Ukraine and the EU's plan on climate change. Police used tear gas, pepper sprays and stun grenades to quell the protest in Warsaw.
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Indian Embassy confirms Hyderabad man killed in Ukraine war: 'Will make efforts to send his body'
World | Mar 06, 2024, 07:53 PM IST"We have learnt about the tragic death of an Indian national Shri Mohammed Asfan. We are in touch with the family and Russian authorities," the Indian Embassy in Russia wrote on X.
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Indians from Punjab, Haryana went to Russia on holiday trip, forced to fight against Ukraine I VIDEO
World | Mar 06, 2024, 11:46 PM ISTIn the 105-second video, one of the seven men, who was identified as 19-year-old Harsh from Haryana's Karnal explained how they were inducted into the army and were later sent to the front zone without their consent.