- Russia - Ukraine conflict will further worsen chip shortage
The Russian-Ukraine war hit the Indian stock markets for the third day running and the rupee slipped further against the dollar while the ongoing chip shortage may worsen further. Stock markets fell for the third day with the Sensex and Nifty posting losses as the risk-off sentiment prevailed.
- AAP to contest municipal poll on party symbol
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has decided to contest the forthcoming elections for all municipal bodies in Haryana.
- Top court stays High court order on citizens' right to feed stray dogs
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a Delhi High court verdict that said stray dogs have the right to food and citizens the right to feed them.
- Davis cup: Ramkumar, Yuki make light work of the Danes
Except for the scenes at the Delhi Gymkhana Club, where the organisers’ lack of experience in holding major events showed in a host of issues, including a chaotic parking plan and a lackadaisical understanding of broadcast rules, Day 1 of the Davis Cup World Group Play-off 1 tie between India
- Pooja, Damini, Maheep come back home safely from Ukraine
New life had just begun for Pooja Rani and she had no idea that it would take such an ugly turn. A first-year student at Kyiv Medical University had gone to Ukraine in December to begin her medical studies.
- Man duped of Rs 1.5 crore in Lamborghini deal, 3 booked in Ludhiana
A luxury car dealer of Mullanpur Dakha was duped of Rs 1.5 crore by a man on the pretext of selling his Lamborghini car to him. The seller, instead of completing the deal, sold the same car to another Delhi-based car dealer.
- Bus operators in Ukraine fleecing students: Parents
Parents of some students stuck in Pesochin claimed today that private bus operators were demanding $500 (nearly Rs 38,000) from each person to reach Lviv town. Some students had yesterday reportedly boarded buses from Pesochin to Lviv by paying $200 (nearly Rs 15,000) each.
- Former Army Chief SF Rodrigues dead
Former Indian Army Chief Gen SF Rodrigues (retd) has died at the age of 88 at his home in Alto Porvorim, Goa. His cremation is scheduled to be held on Monday, family sources said.
- Human shields
The evacuation of the remaining Indians from Ukraine is proving to be a perilous task amid allegations that they are being used as human shields. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s office claimed that some Indian students were taken hostage by Ukrainian forces and prevented from leaving for Ru
- NIA files chargesheet against five ultras
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday said it has filed a chargesheet in a special court in Mohali against five Khalistani terrorists in a case relating to smuggling of narcotics, weapons and explosive across India-Pakistan borders in Punjab.
- Russia captures Ukrainian N - plant; reactors safe, says atomic watchdog
The Russian military captured Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine and a huge blaze was put out. No damage was caused to the reactors at the Zaporizhzhia plant, said UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi.
- No help from Punjab Govt upon arrival: Students
Students from Punjab who returned from war-hit Ukraine on Thursday lamented they didn’t receive any such help despite the fact that there was a counter of the state government at the airport.
- UKRAINE CRISIS: NMC allows war - hit returnees to complete internship in India
Ukraine-returned Indian MBBS students who may not have been able to complete their mandatory 12-month internship due to the ongoing strife will be allowed to complete the remaining internship in India provided they have cleared the foreign medical graduate exam (FMGE) before applying for such intern
- UKRAINE CRISIS: Delhi youth shot at in Kyiv, hospitalised
An Indian student from Delhi, Harjot Singh (31), was shot at and injured in war-torn Kyiv a few days ago, Minister of State for Civil Aviation VK Singh said today. The Minister, who is camping in Poland to facilitate the evacuation of Indians, said Harjot was recuperating at hospital in Kyiv.
- Railways to run special trains to accommodate Holi rush
With almost all trains to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and other destinations in eastern and northeastern region running full and confirmed reservation being unavailable till the end of April due to the upcoming ‘Holi’ festival, the Northern Railway has decided to run ‘Holi special’
- Science behind jets of plasma all over Sun's chromosphere unravelled
Scientists have unravelled the science behind the jets of plasma, the fourth state of matter consisting of electrically-charged particles that occur just everywhere in the sun's chromosphere, which is the atmospheric layer just above the Sun's visible surface, latest research said.
- Residents victims of Traffic jams, air pollution
Sluggish pace of work on the development projects and failure of the authorities to implement the norms for curbing the growing pollution has led to a dismal situation on the ground in a majority of the parts of this industrial city. While traffic jams at peak hours in morning and evening have becom
- IIT - Delhi startup launches 'world's smallest' wearable air purifier
IIT - Delhi startup launches 'world's smallest' wearable air purifier
- Health Ministry, NMC look for ways to enable Ukraine - return medical students complete their courses
The Union Health Ministry and the National Medical Commission are exploring the possibility of relaxing provisions of the NMC (Foreign Medical Graduate Licentiate) Regulations, 2021 or finding alternatives to enable Ukraine-returned medical students complete their courses in private colleges in Indi
- BMW rolls out 1,00,000th locally produced unit from Chennai plant
German luxury carmaker BMW on Friday said its Chennai-based manufacturing plant has crossed one lakh cumulative production milestone.
