New Delhi, 26/2: In a major development, noting that Indian students have been going to many small countries for medical education despite the language barrier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the private sector to make a big presence in the field. Speaking at a webinar on the Union budget announcements on the…
New Delhi, 26/1: The US has imposed economic sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and three members of Russia’s Security Council responsible for the attack on Ukraine. The US Treasury Department has imposed economic sanctions on Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, and First Deputy Defense Minister and Chief of the General…
New Delhi, 26/2: India on Saturday recorded 11,499 new Covid-19 cases and 255 deaths, Union Health Ministry data showed. With this, the total caseload went up to 4,29,05,844, while the death toll mounted to 5,13,481. The active caseload fell by 12,354 cases to 1,21,881
Russia, 25/2: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called on the Ukrainian army to overthrow the government whose leaders he described as “terrorists” and “a gang of drug addicts and neo-Nazis”. Putin also accused “Ukrainian nationalists” of deploying heavy weapons in residential areas of major cities to provoke the Russian military, a claim that could…
Bhubaneswar, 25/2: In a sad piece of news, former Chief minister of Odisha and veteran Congress leader Hemananda Biswal breathed his last at a private hospital during treatment.
Russia, 2502: Ukrainian authorities said Friday that radiation levels had increased in the Chernobyl exclusion zone and warned the seizure of the nuclear plant by invading Russian troops could have “terrible consequences.” Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered his troops to invade Ukraine and on the same day they seized the Chernobyl…
Bhubaneswar, 25/2: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today has announced that the State Government will bear the expenses for bringing back Students and Workers of Odisha stranded in Ukraine. Earlier the Chief Minister had spoken to Union Home Minister over the issue. The Chief Minister has also directed that Development Commissioner-cum-Special Relief…
Russia, 25/2: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday Moscow was ready for talks if Ukraine’s military surrendered, as he insisted that invading forces were looking to free the country from “oppression.” Russian President Vladimir Putin “took the decision to conduct a special military operation to demilitarise and de-Nazify Ukraine so that, freed from oppression,…
Paris, 25/2: UEFA has moved this year’s Champions League final from St Petersburg to Paris in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, European soccer’s governing body said in a statement on Friday. UEFA also said that the home games of Ukrainian and Russian club and national teams competing in UEFA competitions will…
Kyiv, 25/2: Explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv early Friday as Russian forces pressed on with a full-scale invasion that resulted in the deaths of more than 100 Ukrainians in the first full day of fighting and could eventually rewrite the global post-Cold War security order. After using airstrikes on…
