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Russia-Ukraine conflict could increase Covid transmission, warns WHO in latest bulletin

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict is likely to increase Covid-19 transmission and in turn increase the risk of large numbers of people developing severe disease.

Mar 3, 2022

UKP camp LPG cylinder blast toll mounts to 10, several still critical

With five more people succumbing on Wednesday night, the death toll in the February 25 LPG cylinder blast incident in UKP camp near Doranahalli in this district has risen to 10, as per sources.

Mar 3, 2022

People walk on the street on Times Square in New York, the United States, Feb. 14, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Ying/IANS)

Global Covid caseload tops 440 mn, US and India worst hit

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 440 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.97 million and vaccinations to over 10.55 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Mar 3, 2022

Odisha police seizes a leopard skin, arrests 2 persons

Odisha police seize Leopard skin, 26 leopard skins recovered so far

A leopard skin was seized and a wildlife criminal arrested in Odisha's Gajapati district on Wednesday.

Mar 3, 2022

Russian forces disable 118 military facilities in Ukraine: Defense Ministry

Russia captures strategic city of Kherson, invading troops advance further in Ukraine

Kherson is a strategically important city, and a vital port on the Black Sea and on the Dneper River, which may change the course of the war in next few days

Mar 3, 2022

Sky is the limit: IndiGo is now tenth largest airline by capacity globally; growth indisputable [details]

IndiGo to operate 10 more evacuation flights on March 3 amid Ukraine crisis [details]

Of the ten additional evacuation flights, IndiGo announced three to Rzescow and Bucharest each and two each to Budapest and Romania to rescue Indians.

Mar 3, 2022

Congress' Mekedatu padayatra 2.0 enters final leg in K'taka [details]

The Congress' padayatra 2.0 demanding the implementation of the Mekedatu project by the ruling BJP government to provide drinking water to Bengaluru and surrounding areas entered its final leg on Wednesday.

Mar 2, 2022

Air India flight carrying 240 students from Ukraine lands in Delhi

Operation Ganga: Around 17,000 Indian nationals have left Ukraine [details]

The MEA spokesperson said that "substantial segment of our embassy team is now at Lviv for this purpose. Location of the other segment of the embassy team is dynamic".

Mar 2, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia on May 21, 2018

Russia organising urgent evacuation of Indian students stuck in Kharkiv after Modi-Putin talks

Shortly after PM Modi spoke to President Putin on the safe passage of Indians, Kremlin said that it is trying to organise urgent evacuation of group of Indian students.

Mar 2, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin.(photo:@KremlinRussia_E/Twitter)

Chechen forces: Why trained assassins are loyal to Vladimir Putin and Russia?

According to reports, a trained team of Chechen assassins is now in Ukraine to assassinate Zelensky

Mar 2, 2022

Indian-origin scientist creates 1st molecular structure of Omicron protein

Recovered from Omicron? You're unlikely to catch BA.2 variant: Study

Infection with the first widely circulating version of Omicron protects against the emerging BA.2 subvariant — as does vaccination.

Mar 2, 2022

Have asked Indian embassy to recover student's body: K'taka CM Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said Wednesday that he has requested the Indian Embassy in war-torn Ukraine to recover the body of Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagaudar, who died in the shelling by the Russian Army in Kharkiv province of Ukraine.

Mar 2, 2022

Special flight carrying 218 Indian nationals from Bucharest lands in Delhi

Another special flight carrying 218 Indian nationals from Ukraine - evacuated via Bucharest - under the 'Operation Ganga' landed at Delhi airport on Wednesday morning.

Mar 2, 2022

Beyond pathetic: Manish Tewari deplores sending Union ministers to receive students from Ukraine

Congress MP Manish Tewari on Wednesday criticised the move of the government where ministers are receiving students at airports who have been evacuated from the war zone of Ukraine.

Mar 2, 2022

Shivratri 2022: Priyanka Chopra – Nick Jonas to Shilpa Shetty – Raj Kundra; how celebs celebrated

Mouni Roy, Malaika Arora, Sonam Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan shared pictures while praying to Lord Shiva.

Mar 2, 2022

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Russia-Ukraine conflict could increase Covid transmission, warns WHO in latest bulletin

UKP camp LPG cylinder blast toll mounts to 10, several still critical

Global Covid caseload tops 440 mn, US and India worst hit

Odisha police seize Leopard skin, 26 leopard skins recovered so far

Russia captures strategic city of Kherson, invading troops advance further in Ukraine

IndiGo to operate 10 more evacuation flights on March 3 amid Ukraine crisis [details]

Congress' Mekedatu padayatra 2.0 enters final leg in K'taka [details]

Operation Ganga: Around 17,000 Indian nationals have left Ukraine [details]

Russia organising urgent evacuation of Indian students stuck in Kharkiv after Modi-Putin talks

Chechen forces: Why trained assassins are loyal to Vladimir Putin and Russia?

Recovered from Omicron? You're unlikely to catch BA.2 variant: Study

Have asked Indian embassy to recover student's body: K'taka CM Bommai

Special flight carrying 218 Indian nationals from Bucharest lands in Delhi

Beyond pathetic: Manish Tewari deplores sending Union ministers to receive students from Ukraine

Shivratri 2022: Priyanka Chopra – Nick Jonas to Shilpa Shetty – Raj Kundra; how celebs celebrated

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]