AI ferries 688 Indians back home
As many as 688 Indian nationals returned on Sunday from Ukraine on board three Air India evacuation flights from the Romanian capital Bucharest and Hungarian capital Budapest. So far, four evacuation flights have brought back a total of 907 Indian nationals from Ukraine. However, several Indian students in Ukraine who...
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US eases visa norms for Indian students, workers
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India abstains from UNSC procedural vote to call for General Assembly session on Ukraine
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Ukraine files genocide case against Russia at UN's top court
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General Assembly to hold urgent session on Monday
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New York City mayor plans to lift indoor vaccine mandate
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North Korea says it tested cameras for spy satellite
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Ukraine says 352 civilians dead so far in war
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Quiet night in Ukraine capital even as Russia tensions flare
President Vladimir Putin dramatically escalated East-West tensions by ordering Russian nuclear forces put on high alert, but the explosions and gunfire that have disrupted life since the start of the invasion appeared to subside around Ukraine's capital overnight as the Kremlin's military advances were slowed by an outgunned but determined...
Ukrainian delegation arrives for talks with Russia on border of Belarus: Presidential office
Ukraine's Presidential office on Monday said a delegation arrived for talks with Russia on the border with Belarus. It's unclear whether they'll lead to any breakthrough. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office said it would demand an immediate cease-fire. It wasn't immediately clear what the Kremlin was ultimately seeking, either in the talks...
4th Covid wave to hit in June, says IIT-K
Just when India has started relaxing Covid-induced restrictions, a team of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, has warned that the fourth Covid wave might arrive in mid to late June. They said the surge is likely to continue for about 4 months — to be precise from around June...
Kangana's 'Dhaakad' to release in four languages
Kangana Ranaut-starrer 'Dhaakad' will be released in four languages - Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. This is Kangana's second pan-India outing after the 'Thalaivi', based on the life of Jayalalitha. Kangana says: "The film had to be made on a certain scale that had to be tailored to the vast vision of...
Prime Video sets premiere date for drama thriller 'Jalsa'
"Jalsa", a drama thriller featuring Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah, will start streaming globally on Prime Video from March 18. Directed by Suresh Triveni of "Tumhari Sulu" fame, the film is jointly produced by T-Series and Abundantia Entertainment. According to the streamer, "Jalsa" is a highly engaging and captivating tale of conflict,...
Rubina Dilaik, Abhinav Shukla hit the road for travel series 'Wanderlust'
Popular couple Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla are coming together for a six-part travel series 'Wanderlust'. It will capture them experiencing the culture of Abu Dhabi. Each episode of the show will see memorable experiences that Rubina and Abhinav undertake in Abu Dhabi. From trying different cuisines to exploring and finding...
Google Play Pass arrives in India for Rs 99 a month
Google on Monday announced to bring its Play Pass subscription service to Android devices in India for Rs 99 a month or Rs 889 for the year. The Google Play Pass subscription service will offer over 1,000 apps and games across 41 categories without ads or in-app purchases. "With the launch of...
