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PM HOLDS HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON UKRAINE

28 Feb 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on the Ukraine issue on Sunday. The meeting was attended by Foreign Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, among others. This comes at a time when Government of India government is evacuating Indian citizens from Ukraine under the...

India charts out evacuation plan for stranded nationals

28 Feb 2022

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Sunday that Government of India has launched a multi-pronged evacuation plan titled “Operation Ganga” to evacuate Indian citizens stranded in Ukraine, adding that thousands of Indian citizens have been flown out of the conflict-ridden country. As intense fighting is underway in Kharkiv, Sumy...

UKRAINE AGREES TO HOLD PEACE TALKS WITH RUSSIA IN BELARUS

28 Feb 2022

Ukraine has agreed to meet with a Russian delegation in Belarus, and Russians are heading to the place where the talks will be held, the head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky, said on Sunday. Media reports said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office has confirmed that the Ukrainian side...

Judicial custody ordered in terror document leak case

26 Feb 2022

Delhi’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Friday sent IPS officer Arvind Digvijay Negi to judicial custody. He was arrested last week for allegedly leaking secret documents to an overground worker of the banned Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT) He was earlier sent to remand of seven days by the court. The Special...

First batch of Indians evacuated from Ukraine, brought to Romania

26 Feb 2022

The first batch of Indian evacuees from Ukraine reached Romania via Suceava border crossing, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on Friday. “The first batch of evacuees from Ukraine reach Romania via Suceava border crossing. Our team at Suceava will now facilitate travel to Bucharest for their onward...

PUTIN READY TO TALK, ASKS UKRAINIAN FORCES TO LAY DOWN ARMS

26 Feb 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to send a delegation of high-ranking officials to Minsk to hold talks with Kiev, said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Friday. Putin also confirmed talks in Minsk in a phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping. “Russia is ready to negotiate with Ukraine at...

PM Modi Speaks To Putin, Appeals For Immediate Cessation Of Violence

25 Feb 2022

MRussian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the recent developments regarding Ukraine. The Prime Minister reiterated his long-standing conviction that the differences between Russia and the NATO group can be resolved only through honest and sincere dialogue. Prime Minister Modi appealed for an immediate cessation...

It’s War: Putin Invades Ukraine

25 Feb 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a special “military operation” to protect the Donbas, the separatist-held region in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, while in reality launching an all-out invasion of Ukraine, starting with a series of missile attacks to take out Ukraine’s military installations, before the ground and air combat forces...

Gehlot Revives ‘Old Pension Scheme’ In Budget

24 Feb 2022

In what came as a big surprise, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday announced that he would implement the old pension scheme (OPS) for state government employees who were appointed on or after 1 January, 2004. Ashok Gehlot presented the Budget for the year 2022-23, with the main focus...

UP not secure in hands of family oriented parties: PM

24 Feb 2022

In a veiled attack at the previous Uttar Pradesh governments, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that history has shown that state was not secure in the hands of family-oriented political parties. “History shows that the state is not secure in the hands of family-oriented political parties. There were...

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