- UP doctor sets record with 107 eye surgeries in 16 hrs
Dr SP Singh, Director of the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology and principal of the MLN Medical College (MLNMC) in Prayagraj, has set a new record by conducting 107 phacoemulsification surgeries with intraocular lens (IOL) implant free of cost within a span of 16-and-a-half-hours.
- 3,000 India nationals evacuated via 15 flights in last 24 hours
The government on Thursday said it has evacuated 3,000 Indians in 15 flights arriving in the country in the last 24 hours from the war-torn Ukraine.
- Remain mentally strong, extend rations: MEA advisory to stranded Indians in Kharkiv
India issued an alarming advisory for Indians still trapped in Kharkiv, asking them to remain mentally strong, conserve and share food and water while eating smaller portions to extend the rations. “Stay hydrated. If you find yourself in an open area/field, melt snow to make water,” said
- As three - day Indus Commission meeting concludes, Pakistan assures free flow of Fazilka drain into Sutlej river
India has said that its on-going projects including Pakal Dul, Kiru and Lower Kalnai were fully compliant with the Indus Waters Treaty, signed between India and Pakistan in 1960.
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- Organic research lab set up in Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University for Science and Technology
Sonepat: A world-class organic research laboratory has been established at the department of chemistry in Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University for Science and Technology (DCRUST) at Murthal and university Vice-Chancellor Professor Rajendra Kumar Anayath inaugurated the laboratory. The laboratory is full
- ?No perfect solutions in war - like situations?: Rahul lauded officials, Indian mission
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said at the meeting of the parliamentary consultative committee of the MEA that there were no perfect solutions in a war-like situation.
- JKCA case: ED issues attachment order under PMLA to seize properties worth Rs 7.25 crore
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has issued a provisional attachment order under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to seize properties worth Rs 7.25 crore of Ahsan Ahmad Mirza as part of its ongoing investigation into financial irregularities committed b
- US recalls cable damning India, UAE over neutral approach amid Ukraine crisis
The Ministry of External Affairs declined to comment on reports that the US State Department has recalled a cable sent to 50 of its embassies asking them to inform their counterparts from India and the UAE that their position of neutrality on Ukraine put them “in Russia’s camp’&rsq
- Indigenous train collision protection system ?Kavach? to be tested with railway minister on board
On March 4 in Secunderabad, two trains will hurtle towards each other at full speed, one with the railway minister on board and the other with the Chairman of the Railway Board. But the two trains won’t collide, thanks to ‘Kavach’.
- Pace of evacuation from Ukraine gathers momentum: MEA
The pace of India’s evacuation operation from Ukraine has gained momentum and about 1,000 Indians have left the worst-affected city of Kharkiv to a nearby town, said the Ministry of External Affairs here on Thursday.
- Pakistan court asks India to appoint lawyer for Kulbhushan Jadhav by April 13
A high court here on Thursday asked India to appoint a lawyer for death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav by April 13 to argue his case for a review of his conviction and sentencing by a Pakistani military court.
- Second round of Ukraine - Russia talks to take place today
Delegations from Russia and Ukraine are set to meet for a second round of talks in Belarus on Thursday, and a Ukrainian presidential adviser confirmed that their representatives were on the way, CNN reported.
- Jaishankar briefs consultative panel on Ukraine crisis; opposition says it stands united with government
The opposition stands united with the government, opposition leaders said on Thursday after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed the consultative committee of his ministry on Russia’s attack on Ukraine and the evacuation of Indians from the war-hit nation.
- Road ministry issues new rules on road accident reporting for claim settlement
The road ministry on Thursday said it has issued a notification to mandate the procedure for detailed investigation of road accidents, detailed accident report (DAR) and its reporting along with timelines for different stakeholders for quick settlement of claims by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal
- BJP sets its eyes on Gujjar - Bakarwal tribes in Jammu and Kashmir
The BJP has set its eyes on the Gujjar and Bakarwal tribes, a major tribal community of Jammu and Kashmir to consolidate its base in the Union Territory.
- India logs 6,561 Covid infections, 142 deaths in a day
India's Covid case tally rose to 4,29,45,160 with 6,561 people testing positive for the infection in a day while active cases declined to 77,152, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Thursday.
- SBI stops transactions related to Russian entities under sanctions
State Bank of India, the nation's largest lender, has stopped processing transactions of Russian entities that have been sanctioned by the West over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, sources said.
- GST evasion: CBIC cautions against sharing Aadhaar, PAN details without valid reasons
The CBIC on Thursday cautioned the public against sharing Aadhaar and PAN details without a valid reason or for monetary gains, saying the information could be misused by fraudsters for GST evasion.
- SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking to disqualify candidates seeking votes in lieu of freebies
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a PIL seeking to disqualify Congress and Samajwadi Party candidates in Uttar Pradesh and those of Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab for allegedly luring voters by offering freebies from the public exchequer.
- 4 Russian fighter jets violate Swedish airspace
The Swedish Armed Forces said that four Russian fighter aircraft have violated the country's airspace.