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Budget session:
NEW DELHI, MAR 16 (UNI)- Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh, TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien and BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi at Parliament House during the Budget Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Wednesday.
NATO hypnotized by Russia: Ukraine Prez. Zelensky
Kyiv, March 15: NATO was "the strongest alliance in the world" but "some of the members of this alliance are hypnotized by Russian aggression", said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force on…
North Korean 10th missile test launch failed
Seoul, March 16: The launch of an unknown projectile by North Korea from the area of the Pyongyang Sunan airport presumably ended in failure immediately, the Yonhap news agency reported citing the Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea.…
Saudi Arabia weighs oil deals with China in Yuan, claims report
New Delhi, March 15: Saudi Arabia is in active talks with Beijing to price some of its oil sales to China in Yuan, Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday saying such move would dent the US dollar's dominance in global market.
A…
Crimea to restore all railway lines with Ukraine
Simferopol, March 16: All railway lines that once connected Crimea and the Kherson region of Ukraine but were later destroyed by the Ukrainian side will be fully restored, Crimean parliament speaker Vladimir Konstantinov said on…
Karnataka HC dismisses all petitions on Hijab
Govt. order on dress code does not violate Article 25 of the Constitution, said the two member HC Bench.
PM virtually meets Operation Ganga stakeholders
New Delhi, March 15 UNI Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with stakeholders involved in Operation Ganga on Tuesday. Operation Ganga successfully evacuated about 23000 Indian citizens, as well as 147 foreign nationals belonging to…
Russia imposes sanctions Biden, Blinken and top officials
Moscow, March 15: Russia has imposed sanctions against US President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other US officials, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. "In response to a series of unprecedented sanctions……
India, Canada to work to renew momentum in ties
New Delhi, March 14: Days after India and Canada agreed to re-launch negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement, the two sides on Monday held Foreign Office Consultations during which they agreed to work to renew the momentum in ties and…
‘Kashmir Files’ strong document detailing Kashmiri Pandits’ pain: KP Maurya
Lucknow, March 14: Former Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday congratulated the maker of "The Kashmir Files", Vivek Agnihotri and his team and said that to understand how much pain Kashmiri Pandits…
Ukrainians youth training to protect their cities in case Russia invades
KYIV, Ukraine — In cities across Ukraine, there are billboards that show a smiling young man beckoning in full battle gear. "Learn how to defend your home today," the message says.
The advertisement from Ukraine's Territorial Defense…
Hardeep S Puri: Govt exploring options to buy oil from Russia
New Delhi, March 14 (UNI) The Government on Monday said that options to purchase crude oil from Russia were being explored and discussion has taken place at appropriate levels with Russia in
this regard. "In a situation that…
Ukrainian Prez. Zelensky warns NATO
Ukraine PM calls for Russia's expulsion from Council of Europe
1991 Kunan Poshpora victims ‘used by nexus’ via ‘fake narrative’: Army
Srinagar, March 14 (UNI) General Officer Commanding of the Srinagar-based
sensitive 15 Corps, Lt General DP Pandey on Monday said victims of the 1991 Kunan Poshpora were “used by a nexus” through a “fake narrative”. The…
People’s Convoy returns to US capital Washington
Washington, March 15 (UNI/Sputnik) A group of truckers - dubbed the People's Convoy -
opposed to the Covid-19 vaccine mandates and other related restrictions, returned to Washington in large numbers and added to the US…
Punjab: International Kabaddi player shot dead in Nakodar
Jalandhar, March 14 (UNI) Four armed assailants shot dead a 40-year-old international Kabaddi player at Mallian Khurd village in Nakodar on Monday. Kabaddi player Sandeep Singh Nangal Ambian was rushed to hospital, where doctors…
Powerful quake strikes off western Indonesia
Jakarta, March 14 (UNI/Xinhua) A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's western province of North Sumatra early Monday, but no immediate report of damage or casualty was issued, an agency and officials said. The quake triggered no…
4 JuM ultras nabbed in Bhopal
Bhopal, Mar 13 (UNI) Four members owing allegiance to the Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen – a proscribed terrorist organization based in Bangladesh – have been arrested in the Madhya Pradesh capital by the state Anti-Terrorism Squad, ATS sources…
Russia-Ukraine virtual talks to begin today
Moscow, March 14 (UNI/Sputnik) Talks between Ukraine and Russia
will begin at 10:30 am on Monday, in virtual format, a member of the Ukrainian delegation at the talks, Davyd Arakhamia, said. "Tomorrow, March 14, we will have the…
Shatrughan Sinha to contest Asansol LS seat on TMC ticket
Kolkata, Mar 13 (UNI) Former Union Minister and veteran Bollywood actor Shatrugan Sinha will be the Trinamool Congress candidate for the by-poll in Asansol Lok Sabha constituency while singer Babul Supriyo will contest on the party…