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Two Indian Air Force aircraft take off for Romania and Hungary from the Hindon airbase to bring back Indians stranded in Ukraine (ANI)

IAF aircraft leaves for Romania to bring back stranded Indians

India on Tuesday sent the first tranche of humanitarian assistance comprising medicines and other relief materials to...

2 March 2022 11:22 AM IST

Protective masks are photographed under a glass bell. (Photo: AFP)

India reports over 7,000 fresh Covid infections, marginally higher...

The death toll climbed to 5,14,246 with 223 fresh fatalities, with the daily COVID-19 cases less than one lakh for 24...

2 March 2022 9:56 AM IST

Indian nationals evacuated from war-torn Ukraine, on board a special Air India flight arrive at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

6 flights departed for India in last 24 hours under 'Op Ganga': EAM...

India launched the evacuation mission under which the Indians from Hungary, Romania, Poland and Slovakia are being...

2 March 2022 9:48 AM IST

Women show their identification card as they wait in a queue to cast their votes during the fourth phase of the Odisha Panchayat elections, in Khordha district. (Photo: PTI)

BJD sweeps three-tier panchayat polls in Odisha

The Biju Janta Dal party swept 766 out of 852 seats in the three-tier panchayat elections

2 March 2022 9:16 AM IST

Indian nationals, evacuated from crisis-hit Ukraine, being welcomed by relatives upon their arrival at the airport in Mumbai, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

All Indians have left Kyiv, 26 evacuation flights over next 3 days:...

At a high-level meeting on the Ukraine crisis, PM Modi expressed deep anguish over the loss of life of an Indian citizen...

2 March 2022 7:50 AM IST

People stand in a queue to cast their votes during the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, on the outskirts Kashiya village, in Kaushambi district.(PTI Photo)

Gorakhpur among 57 seats in UP to go to polls tomorrow

Fifty-seven Assembly seats, out of which the BJP had won 46 during the last Assembly polls in 2017

2 March 2022 7:12 AM IST

PR/Ambassador of India to United Nations TS Tirumurti speaks during the UNSC meeting, in New York. (PTI Photo)

Ready to help those from neighbouring, developing nations stranded in...

Tirumurti voiced deep concern for the safety and security of thousands of Indian citizens, including students, stranded...

1 March 2022 10:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi chairing the COVID review meeting. (ANI)

PM Modi chairs meet on Ukraine issue

Modi has asserted that his government's top priority is to ensure safety and evacuation of Indian students

1 March 2022 10:18 PM IST

A student Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagoudar, a native of Chalageri in Haveri district, died in the shelling, the Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority commissioner Dr Manoj Rajan told reporters. (Image: Twitter/NasirKhuehami)

Indian student killed in heavy Russian shelling in Kharkiv

The student was a native of Chalageri in Karnataka's Haveri district, a state government official said

1 March 2022 3:30 PM IST

Indian students stuck in Shehyni, Lviv Oblast before crossing the Ukraine-Poland border, as part of evacuating Indians from war-torn Ukraine. (Photo: PTI)

Indian embassy in Ukraine asks Indians to leave Kyiv 'urgently'

In an advisory, it asked the citizens to leave Kyiv by available trains or any other means

1 March 2022 2:33 PM IST

The graves of 12 civilians, killed by Indian army soldiers on Dec. 4, lie in a row in Oting village, in the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. (AP)

Nagaland SIT report ready on violent border incident: State minister

The minister, V Kashiho Sangtam, added that the forensic report is awaited after which the SIT will submit its finding

1 March 2022 2:18 PM IST

In order to scale up the ongoing evacuation efforts under Operational Ganga, PM Modi has called for the IAF to join the exercise. (Twitter)

Ukraine crisis: PM Modi asks Air Force to evacuate stranded Indians

The IAF is likely to deploy several C-17 aircraft as part of Operation Ganga from Tuesday

1 March 2022 12:52 PM IST