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This is the ninth flight of 'Operation Ganga' that evacuated stranded Indian citizens from Ukraine.
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The active cases comprises 0.20 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has further improved to 98.60 per cent, the ministry said.
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The 30-scrip BSE Sensex was down by 515.80 points or trading at 55,731.48 and down by 0.92 per cent at 9.30 am.
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India launched the evacuation mission under which the Indians from Hungary, Romania, Poland and Slovakia are being brought back home after they exited Ukraine through its land border crossings.
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One of them Mohammad Sohail, a resident of Firozabad, was handed over to Taj Ganj police by CISF personnel.
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Hyderabad: Indian students pursuing medicine in Ukraine, many of them from the two Telugu speaking States, could face uncertainty when it comes to completing their degrees and starting their own practice in India. The MBBS students, after their return to India from Ukraine, will have to face several regulatory roadblocks related to their MBBS degrees. […]
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New Delhi: As part of its Seasonal Outlook for March to May 2022, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday forecast a higher probability of occurrence of heat wave over west central and some parts of northwest India. The Indo-Gangetic plains, however, will have below normal temperature probabilities and hence, heat wave conditions are not […]
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New Delhi: The consent of parents for attending offline classes or exams for students of class 10 and 12 in the national capital will not be mandatory any more. In an order issued by the Directorate of Education, the Delhi government has allowed all government schools to conduct offline classes and exams for students of […]
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Hyderabad: Following an appeal for help on social media by Rishabh Kaushik, an Indian student refusing to leave the war-hit Ukraine without his companion dog Malibu, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India sent an urgent letter to the Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala requesting that he issue an […]
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San Francisco/New Delhi: Satish Kumbhani, founder of cryptocurrency platform BitConnect who has been indicted in the US for running a $2.4 billion crypto ponzi scheme, has likely “relocated from India to an unknown location” abroad. A federal grand jury in San Diego last week indicted Kumbhani with orchestrating a global Ponzi scheme. BitConnect is an […]
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Hyderabad: Ceramic artist Vinod Daroz has been fascinated by temple architecture for the past 15 years, but he didn’t think that the influence would go on to reflect in all his subsequent works. His newest collection, ‘Aikyam: Oneness’ is also inspired by temple architecture and features some 37 pieces. “Conceptualisation has been going on for […]
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Imphal: High drama was witnessed as a Congress candidate was arrested for allegedly assaulting an on-duty polling personnel during the first phase of Manipur assembly elections, and later released on bail. Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has decried the action against party candidate Lamtinthang Haokip in Saitu constituency of Kangpokpi district as a “murder of […]
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Hyderabad: Cultivation of lavender has changed fortunes of farmers in Jammu and Kashmir farmers who quit maize crop cultivation to take up the new crop. More than 800 progressive farmers of Doda adopted aromatic cultivation which is now proved out to be more profitable to them than maize. The farmers, who are growing lavender under […]
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Kochi: As many as 36 students hailing from Kerala arrived from Ukraine on Monday evening and 25 of them left for Kochi and the rest for Thiruvananthapuram. The Kerala government tweeted on Tuesday, “Kerala students update: Among 36 students arrived from Ukraine to Delhi yesterday evening, 25 left for kochi by Vistara UK 883 at […]
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New Delhi: Around thousands of Indian Medical Students every year go outside the country to pursue medical education. China, Ukraine, Philippines, Russia are some most favoured destinations where Indian students prefer to study the medicine. War-torn Ukraine ranks fourth in Europe for having the largest number of graduate and post-graduate medical students. Around 18,095 Indian […]
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Salem (Tamil Nadu): An attempt has been made on the life of a judicial magistrate here allegedly by a knife-yielding office assistant, police said on Tuesday. The assistant was arrested, said the police. The attempt was made when the magistrate M Ponpandi was moving towards his chamber. The motive was vengeance because the office assistant […]
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New Delhi: Extract from the bark of the Neem tree may help treat and reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a study led by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata. The Neem tree, indigenous to India, has been used for thousands of years […]
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Kyiv: The Indian embassy in Ukraine on Tuesday advised its nationals to leave the capital city Kyiv “urgently today” amid the deteriorating security situation due to the Russian-Ukraine conflict. “Advisory to Indians in Kyiv: All Indian nationals including students are advised to leave Kyiv urgently today. Preferably by available trains or through any other means […]
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Hyderabad: On the occasion of Maha Shivaratri, a sand sculpture of Lord Shiva with installation of 23,436 rudraksha beads is winning hearts of several netizens today. Created by renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik, the sand sculpture on Puri beach in Odisha is around 9ft high and 18ft wide. The installation which shows lord shiva in […]
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Nairobi: A new report on Tuesday about plastic pollution and migratory species mapped hotspots and assessed its risk on migratory species in the Ganga and Mekong river basins which are protected under the UN’s Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS). In the Ganga river, the river dolphin, the gharial, a […]
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Thane: Police on Tuesday arrested a 20-year-old man and detained two minors here in Maharashtra for allegedly killing their friend following a dispute after playing an online PUBG game, an official said. The incident took place on Monday night in Vartak Nagar area. The four friends used to frequently play the PUBG game and quarrel […]
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Hyderabad: Women visitors, both foreign and Indian, will be allowed free entry to all monuments maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India on March 8 to mark International Women’s Day, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) said in an order. “In an office exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 6 of the Ancient Monuments […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Indian Air Force (IAF) to evacuate Indians stranded in Ukraine due to the Russian military offensive against that country, sources said on Tuesday. The IAF is likely to deploy several C-17 aircraft as part of Operation Ganga from Tuesday, they said. Till now, only private Indian […]
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Patna: A man, working as a labourer, was thrown off an under-construction building by two men for demanding his wage in the Aurangabad district of Bihar, police said. The incident took place on Mnday night when Arjun Bhuiya demanded his labour charge from the building owner Shantu Singh. An irritated Shantu Singh, along with his […]