Tag: IANS
Russia-Ukraine War: Russia To Hold Fire In Ukraine, Allow Civilians To Escape
Russian armed forces said on Monday that it will hold fire and open humanitarian corridors in some Ukrainian cities from 10 a.m. (Moscow time, about 12.30 p.m. IST) to allow civilians to escape, state media reported. According to Russia's military, the decision was taken at the "personal request" of French President Emmanuel Macron to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Sputnik News reported. ....
Instead Of Helping People, Congress Was Busy In Doing Politics On Ukraine Crisis: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister and senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal on Wednesday criticised the Congress and other political parties for politicising the Ukraine-Russia war. ....
'Russia Trying Nuke Blackmail By Burning Radioactive Forests, Using Artillery On Storage'
Russia is working on two options for nuclear blackmail and in any case intends to blame Ukraine, a top intelligence official in Kiev has said. ....
'Ukraine Considered Use Of Biological Weapons Against Russia And Donbass'
The official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Major General Igor Konashenkov, said that Kiev was seriously considering the possibility of using biological weapons against the population of Donbass and the Russian Federation. ....
France's Emmanuel Macron Wins Second Term, Defeats Far-right Leader
Thousands of Parisians assembled near the iconic Eiffel Tower - where a giant television screen broadcast live updates about the polls - cheered as an official preliminary declaration of the result of the French presidential election declared President Emmanuel Macron winner within minutes of balloting coming to an end. This without use of electronic voting machines, which are banned in France because of their established unreliability. ....
'All People Living In India Are Hindu': RSS Chief
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that all Indians were Hindus in the past. Hence, they are still Hindu. ....
India Suspends Visa Services For Canadians
India has suspended visa services for Canadians "till further notice" amid a massive international row over Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's claim that his government has intelligence linking New Delhi in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.....
No Quarantine For Covishield Vaccinated Indians Travelling To UK From Oct 11
Indians fully vaccinated with Covishield or any other UK-approved vaccine travelling to the UK will not have to undergo quarantine from Monday (October 11), British High Commissioner to India, Alex Ellis, said on Thursday. ....
Russia-Ukraine News: Weekend Curfew Lifted In Kyiv, India Advises Students To Go To Railway Stations For Evacuation
The weekend curfew has been lifted in the Ukraine capital paving the way for the stranded Indian nationals to move to the safe and secure locations amidst intense fighting between the Armies of Russia and Ukraine from the past five days. ....
Govt Of India Needs Strategic Plan For Evacuation, Every Minute Precious: Rahul Gandhi
After an Indian Student died in Ukraine, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said that the government needs a strategic plan to evacuate stranded Indians. He also offered condolences on the demise of the student. ....
