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04 Mar 2022
HyderabadHyderabad: Caretaker blinds woman with toxic eye-drops, robs her; arrested
The Hyderabad Police has arrested a 32-year-old caretaker, P Bhargavi, for blinding an elderly woman by administering a toxic concoction to her eyes and robbing her, India Today reported.
03 Mar 2022
IndiaOperation Ganga: Indian Air Force evacuates 798 Indians from Ukraine
Around 800 Indians trapped in the war-hit Ukraine were on Thursday transported back to the home country on four Indian Air Force planes under "Operation Ganga".
03 Mar 2022
IndiaUkraine: India denies claims that citizens in Kharkiv are held "hostages"
India on Thursday denied that its citizens are being kept hostage in the eastern city of Kharkiv in Ukraine, as claimed by Russia.
03 Mar 2022
United States of AmericaUS mulling sanctions over India-Russia S-400 deal amid Ukraine invasion
The United States is considering whether it should apply or waive sanctions on the India-Russia S-400 military deal.
03 Mar 2022
IndiaCan we ask Putin to stop war? SC on PIL
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it couldn't do anything regarding the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis while hearing a PIL on the evacuation of Indian students from the war-hit Ukraine.
03 Mar 2022
COVID-19COVID-19: India reports 6,561 new cases; 142 more deaths
India on Thursday reported over 6,000 new COVID-19 cases, a decline of around 1,000 cases from the previous day.
02 Mar 2022
UkraineRussia-Ukraine conflict: India asks all nationals to leave Kharkiv immediately
The Indian embassy in Ukraine has asked Indian nationals to leave Kharkiv immediately.
02 Mar 2022
IndiaRussia-Ukraine crisis: Embassy didn't contact students, says deceased Indian's father
The father of Indian student Naveen Shekharappa, who was killed in a Russian attack in Ukraine's Kharkiv on Tuesday, has alleged that no one from the Indian embassy reached out to stranded Indian students in the city.
02 Mar 2022
DelhiDelhi to witness hotter summer during March-May: IMD
In its seasonal outlook for March-May, the India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said Delhi would witness a hotter summer this year.
02 Mar 2022
COVID-19COVID-19: India logs 7,554 new cases; 223 more deaths
India on Wednesday reported over 7,000 new COVID-19 cases, a slight increase of over 500 cases from the previous day.
02 Mar 2022
IndiaOver 1,300 Indians evacuated from Ukraine in last 24 hours
India has evacuated 1,377 of its citizens from war-hit Ukraine under the flagship Operation Ganga mission in the last 24 hours, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
01 Mar 2022
UkraineIndian student killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv amid Russian invasion
An Indian student was killed in Kharkiv, Ukraine, as the country faces an invasion by Russian forces.
01 Mar 2022
COVID-19COVID-19: India reports 6,915 new cases; 180 more deaths
India on Tuesday reported nearly 7,000 new COVID-19 cases, a decline of over 1,000 cases from the previous day.
01 Mar 2022
IndiaIndia to send humanitarian aid to war-hit Ukraine
India on Tuesday will send the first consignment of humanitarian aid and relief supplies to Ukraine at the request of the latter.
01 Mar 2022
Russia NewsUkrainian guards turn away Indian students at border checkpoints
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine entered the sixth day on Tuesday even as international condemnation and economic sanctions against Moscow continue to rise.
28 Feb 2022
Union Health MinistryWhen will fourth wave of COVID-19 hit India?
A fourth wave of COVID-19 cases may hit India between June and October this year, according to a study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Kanpur.
28 Feb 2022
IndiaUkraine-Russia crisis: India asks students to move to western border
India on Monday advised students stranded in Ukraine's capital city, Kyiv to move to the western part of the country.
28 Feb 2022
Directorate General of Civil AviationIndia extends ban on international flights 'until further orders'
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday said it has extended the suspension of scheduled international passenger flights to and from India until further orders.
28 Feb 2022
IndiaOperation Ganga: How India is evacuating its citizens from Ukraine
Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, two more flights under India's flagship Operation Ganga initiative reached Delhi on Monday, carrying a total of 509 stranded Indians from Ukraine.
28 Feb 2022
Jyotiraditya ScindiaUnion Ministers to visit Ukraine's neighboring nations to evacuate Indians
Union Ministers Hardeep Singh Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju, and General (Retd) VK Singh will reportedly travel to the neighboring countries of Ukraine to help evacuate Indians from the country, sources told PTI.
28 Feb 2022
COVID-19COVID-19: India's single-day tally drops below 10,000
India on Monday reported over 8,000 new COVID-19 cases, a decline of around 2,000 cases from the previous day.
27 Feb 2022
COVID-19COVID-19: India reports 10,273 new cases; 243 more deaths
India on Sunday reported over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases, a decline of around 1,000 cases from the previous day.
26 Feb 2022
KarnatakaKarnataka Bajrang Dal member's murder: Probe suggests local gang rivalry
Police in Karnataka say that the murder of Harsha Hindu—a 27-year-old member of the right-wing outfit Bajrang Dal—was likely carried out due to a local and long-standing gang rivalry.
25 Feb 2022
Supreme Court Of IndiaSupreme Court to review punishment in Sidhu's road rage case
The Supreme Court has decided to review its verdict in a 1988 road rage case involving Congress party leader Navjot Singh Sidhu.
25 Feb 2022
DelhiDelhi lifts night curfew, other curbs as COVID-19 cases dip
The government of Delhi has decided to lift various restrictions as cases of the coronavirus continue to fall.
25 Feb 2022
COVID-19COVID-19: India logs 13,166 new cases; 302 more deaths
India on Friday reported over 13,000 new COVID-19 cases, a decline of around 1,000 cases from the previous day.
24 Feb 2022
Narendra ModiRussia-Ukraine crisis: Modi appeals for non-violence on call with Putin
As the Russian military advanced in Ukrainian territory on Thursday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
24 Feb 2022
Narendra ModiRussia-Ukraine crisis: Ukrainian envoy seeks PM Modi's intervention
Ukrainian envoy to India Igor Polikha on Thursday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention as Russia launched a full-scale invasion of the country.
24 Feb 2022
IndiaRussia-Ukraine crisis: At UNSC meeting, India calls for immediate de-escalation
India on Thursday called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions between Russia and Ukraine, saying, "the situation is in danger of spiraling into a major crisis."
24 Feb 2022
CoronavirusCOVID-19: India reports 14,148 new cases; 302 more fatalities
India on Thursday reported over 14,000 new COVID-19 cases, a decline of around 1,000 cases from the previous day.
23 Feb 2022
India'Premature, ill-advised': SC refuses to cancel offline board exams
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking cancelation of offline examination for Classes 10 and 12 conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) term 2, and other board exams.
23 Feb 2022
MaharashtraMaharashtra Minister Nawab Malik arrested in money laundering case
Officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday (February 23) arrested Nawab Malik—Nationalist Congress Party leader and a minister in the Maharashtra government—in connection with a money laundering case.
23 Feb 2022
Haryana36-hour blackout in Chandigarh as power employees go on strike
Most residential and industrial areas in Chandigarh have been facing a power outage for more than 36 hours, disrupting household life and work at hospitals and offices.
23 Feb 2022
COVID-19COVID-19: India reports 15,102 new cases; 278 more deaths
India on Wednesday reported over 15,000 new COVID-19 cases, an increase of around 1,500 cases from the previous day.
22 Feb 2022
KarnatakaSix arrested for Bajrang Dal member's murder in Karnataka's Shivamogga
The police in Karnataka's Shivamogga district have arrested six people in connection with the murder of Harsha—a 26-year-old member of the right-wing outfit Bajrang Dal.
22 Feb 2022
IndiaDe-escalation, Indians' safety priorities: India at UNSC on Ukraine crisis
At an emergency meeting called by the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, India said that de-escalation of tension along the Russia-Ukraine border is a "matter of deep concern."
22 Feb 2022
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC halts probe against ex-Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday (February 22) directed the Maharashtra police not to take any action against Param Bir Singh—the former police commissioner of Mumbai—until March 9.
22 Feb 2022
HaryanaHaryana government accords Z-Plus security to rape convict Ram Rahim
The government of Haryana has granted Z-Plus category security cover to Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh—the chief of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect.
22 Feb 2022
COVID-19COVID-19: India's single-day tally drops to 13,405; 235 deaths reported
India on Monday saw over 13,000 new COVID-19 cases, a decline of nearly 2,500 cases from the previous day.
21 Feb 2022
Drugs Controller General of IndiaBiological E's Corbevax vaccine approved for children aged 12-18 years
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted an emergency use authorization (EUA) to Corbevax—a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Hyderabad-based Biological E—for use in children aged between 12 and 18 years.
