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As per government data, India has an active caseload of 69,897 which accounts for 0.16 per cent of the total cases.

The 30-share Sensex slumped 851.99 points to 54,250.69 in early trade after a weak start. The broader Nifty declined 185.60 points to 16,312.45.

The Minister of State (MoS) for Civil Aviation further informed that some students who reached Warsaw and have their relatives and friends have decided to stay with them and they are safe in Poland.

Quoting from her personal experience of a field trip to an area from Arunachal Pradesh, Zoological Survey of India Director Dhriti Banerjee said, over the last two decades, she has found that over a fifth of the species have been lost.

The explosion took place at around 11.30 p.m. on Thursday night in the house in Kajwali Chak village under Tatarpur police station. The explosion was so intense that four houses collapsed and the sound was heard around 15 kms away from the site.

Singh is in Poland currently to facilitate the evacuation of Indians stranded in war-hit Ukraine.

New Delhi: India’s Defence Ministry on Thursday issued survival guidelines for Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine, especially Kharkiv, while warning them of aerial raids and drone attacks. The ministry also told stranded Indian citizens to learn a few sentences in Russian language, such as telling people they were students from India. “Here are the sentences […]

Hyderabad: Stressing on vast opportunities in bamboo cultivation, experts suggested for comprehensive approach in promoting bamboo as a commercial crop across the country. Union Rural Development Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha admitted that National Bamboo Mission did not impact revival of rural economy on the expected lines. Lot of furniture was being imported from China and […]

New Delhi: In a bid to further scale up the evacuation efforts, the government has deployed 80 flights under ‘Operation Ganga’ to evacuate stranded Indians from Ukraine. The government has also roped in more than two dozen Ministers to monitor evacuation missions without any hiccups, sources told ANI on Thursday. The government has accelerated the […]

On Wednesday, BharatPe said that Ashneer, his wife Madhuri Jain, and their relatives were engaged in extensive misappropriation of company funds and grossly abused company money to fund their lavish lifestyles.

New Delhi: Delhi Police on Thursday filed an FIR after a Christian pastor alleged he was assaulted by a mob in the national capital’s Fatehpur Beri over suspicion that he was indulging in forced religious conversions. The FIR was based on a viral video that purportedly showed the pastor being attacked by a mob on […]

Subramanian Swamy, has been known for this sharp criticism of the BJP government policies and is billed as one of the intellectuals who would neven cow down to anyone while calling a spade a spade.

"We sympathize with the students, we are feeling very bad. On social media, I saw some videos saying what is CJI doing. Can I give directions to President of Russia to stop the war?," said Chief Justice of India NV Ramana.

"The creator economy in the country has the potential to emerge as a soft-power impacting economic growth, job creation and even cultural influence," said Ajay Vidyasagar, Regional Director, APAC, YouTube Partnerships.

Bengaluru: More disturbing news is coming from war-torn Ukraine. The Karnataka students stranded in the Kharkiv region have said that local Ukrainian authorities and the military are assaulting Indian students and pointing guns at them. Harshitha, from the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka, who is studying in Ukraine, is one of the students still stuck in […]

With the lifting of several compliance norms in recent years, India's manufacturing journey has become smoother, said the Prime Minister.

Gote, who is an NCP MLA has filed a complaint against the BJP and Fadnavis with the Enforcement Directorate.

New Delhi: India is committed to recovering species for ecosystem restoration, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Thursday on the occasion of World Wildlife Day. Yadav, who is in Nairobi to attend the special session of the 5th United Nations Environment Assembly, also said India is mindful of the problems that threaten the delicate […]

Varanasi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was shown black flags amid chants of “Jai Sri Ram” in Varanasi on Wednesday when she was on the way to take part in Ganga Aarti. Banerjee sat on the stairs of the Dashashwamedh Ghat to watch ‘Ganga Aarti’ in an apparent protest against the showing of the […]

Meanwhile, the active Covid cases have further reduced to 77,152 which constitute 0.18 per cent of the country's total positive cases, as per the ministry report.

The government's remarks came in response to media queries after the claims of the Russian embassy in India on Wednesday that the Indian students have been taken hostage by Ukrainian security forces to use them as a human shield.

The 30-scrip BSE Sensex was up by 279.78 points or 0.50 per cent at 55748.68 at 9.35 am.

The Indian Air Force's first flight carrying 200 people from Bucharest landed at 1.30 am and Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt welcomed them at the airbase, they noted.

Dr. Rajkumar Santalani, a resident of Jaipur, his wife Dr. Mayuri Mohan Andhare and their two children are still in Kiev.