Washington: A senior US diplomat has told American lawmakers that no assembly elections have been conducted since the abrogation of Article 370 and pointed out that there is no free movement of journalists in Kashmir. “There are challenges to the human rights situation in Kashmir,” he noted. “We have not seen the holding of Legislative […]
Moscow: Russia is ready to send 130 buses to evacuate stranded Indian students and other foreigners from war-torn Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Sumy cities to its Belgorod Region, a top Russian military general said on Thursday. The remarks by Russian National Defence Control Center head Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev comes a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]
New Delhi: the Ukraine crisis deepens with each passing day, students still stuck in the north-eastern city of Sumy have appealed for help, hoping they will be evacuated before they are faced with a situation like in Kiev and Kharkiv. The eastern part of Ukraine has been witnessing intense fighting between Russian and Ukrainian troops. […]
Jaipur: Indian students who returned here from Ukraine said the situation at the war-hit country’s border with Romania was horrific, with Ukranian soldiers thrashing Indians and firing tear gas shells. The eight students who arrived here after fleeing the war-torn nation amid the intense Russian military offensive also accused the Indian embassy officials in Ukraine […]
New Delhi: India on Thursday rejected claims by both Russia and Ukraine that Indian students are being held hostage in the besieged city of Kharkiv, and said it has requested the support of Ukrainian authorities in arranging special trains for taking them out from the city and neighbouring areas. India’s comments came after a statement […]
New Delhi:More than 7,400 Indians are expected to be brought back to India from Ukraine’s neighbouring countries on special flights in the next two days, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on Thursday. Indian carriers — Air India Express, Air India, SpiceJet, IndiGo, Vistara and Go First — are expected to operate a total of 17 […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday asked Attorney General K K Venugopal to use his office in helping evacuate some Indian medical students stranded in war-ravaged Ukraine near the Romania border. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took note of the submissions of a lawyer that several students are stuck near the […]
Kyiv: Russian forces have seized a strategic Ukrainian seaport and besieged another as part of efforts to cut the country off from its coastline, even as Moscow said Thursday it was ready for talks to end the fighting that has sent more than 1 million people fleeing over Ukraine’s borders. The Russian military said it […]
JAUNPUR (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday alleged the Opposition is trying to divide society for votes at a time when India needs to be strong to deal with “serious challenges” the world faces. The possible reference to the war in Ukraine came during a poll meeting during which Modi also said the BJP’s victory […]
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said unemployment, price rise and social unrest are the key issues before the country and there is anger among the youth due to this, but the prime minister does not even talk about them. Gandhi and his Congress party have been attacking the government over these matters […]