- 28th February, 2022 The Tribune India
- Chandigarh lads force draw against Baroda
A fine performance by Chandigarh batsmen helped the side avoid a humiliating defeat against Baroda on the last day of the Ranji Trophy tie at Bhubaneswar today. While Baroda bagged three points on the basis of the first innings lead, Chandigarh won one point from this draw. - Panchkula businessman found dead in Ludhiana hotel room
A Panchkula businessman, Manish Sanghi (35), was found dead at Radisson Blu hotel on Ferozepur Road here on Saturday. He allegedly committed suicide as a suicide note was also recovered in which he held 14 persons responsible for his death. - Russia - West conflict of interest over Ukraine
The world is facing the “biggest global peace and security crisis”, says UN chief Antonio Guterres on the Ukraine-Russia stand-off. Indeed, but who created it? Is Russia solely responsible for the war of “mutually assured destruction” (MAD)? Is Russia’s monopoly the spo - Himachal Pradesh had 13 good snowfall spells in January, February
A new trend of weather forecast-based tourism is being witnessed in Shimla city. This winter season, booking in hotels went up with the MeT office predicting snow. - Govt set to rope in French firm for fighter jet engine
In a major development for India’s fighter jet programme, talks are in final stages to co-develop an engine with French major Safran. These engines will be used to power the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), a fifth-generation fighter jet being designed and made indigenously. - Covid originated from Wuhan's seafood market: Study
A path-breaking new research has concluded that Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in China’s Wuhan was indeed the site of origin of the Covid-19 pandemic, with authors claiming incontrovertible evidence to this effect. - 'Triple talaq' cases down by 80%: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said women in India were attaining new heights in different fields and they are dispelling old myths. - 8 - fold rise in relief in hit - & - run cases
New Delhi: The compensation to the kin of hit-and-run accident victims has been increased eight-fold to Rs 2 lakh in case of death, according to a notification issued by the Road Transport and Highways Ministry. The compensation to a person sustaining grievous injuries in a hit-and-run case has been - Muktsar lad back; 20 from dist yet to come
A 24-year-old man from neighbouring Udekaran village here today returned from Ukraine. Gurkirat Singh is the first from the district to reach home safely. He is a fourth-year MBBS student at Uzhhorod National University in Zakarpattia Oblast, which is located close to the Hungary border. - Russia, Ukraine agree to hold talks; Vladimir Putin puts nuclear forces on alert
Russian President Vladimir Putin put Russia’s nuclear forces on high alert and fighting raged around the cities of Kharkiv, Odessa and Kyiv even as Ukrainian and Russian officials agreed to meet for talks on the Belarusian border with Ukraine. - West cuts Russia off SWIFT, India explores alternatives
The West’s announcement about cutting off Russian major banks from the SWIFT payment system is an opportunity for both India and China to deploy their indigenous systems they had prepared for such an eventuality. - The Delhi dilemma
Russia’s ‘special military operation’, which began on February 24, in Ukraine is an invasion. For PM Modi, this invasion constitutes an enormous diplomatic challenge which includes the need to safely evacuate thousands of Indian students caught in the conflict zone and navigate thr
- 27th February, 2022 The Tribune India
- India?s position consistent: Foreign Secretary on Ukraine crisis
India’s position on the crisis in Ukraine has been “consistent” and it has every reason to believe that it should be in touch with all parties concerned, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Sunday. - Girls should marry after proper education but imposing marriage age might not yield desired results: RSS women wing
Ahead of the annual meeting of the RSS’ highest decision-making body, its women wing Rashtriya Sevika Samiti on Sunday said that girls should marry after getting proper education, but suggested that “imposing” a marriage age might not yield desired results. - Russian crude, strategic reserves to cool oil prices
The Government is making efforts to keep energy prices stable by planning to release its strategic petroleum reserves as well as green-lighting attempts by petroleum companies to snap up Russian oil that is ruling at a discount. - INS Visakhapatnam gets formally ?affiliated? to Visakhapatnam city in MILAN - 2022 maritime exercise
The Indigenously built stealth guided-missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam was formally “affiliated” to this port city here on Sunday. - Govt notifies 8 - fold increase in solatium to Rs 2 lakh for death in hit - and - run case
The compensation to the kin of hit-and-run victims will be increased sharply by eight-fold to Rs 2 lakh in case of death from April 1, according to a notification by the Road Transport and Highways Ministry. - SII seeks permission for phase - 3 study of Covid vaccine Covovax as booster dose in adults
Serum Institute of India has sought permission from India’s drug regulator to conduct a phase-3 study of its Covid-19 vaccine Covovax as a booster dose in adults, official sources said on Sunday. - Waris Shah at 300: Unremembered, uncelebrated
I FIRST heard the name literally in my infancy. In the semi-refugee colony where I grew up in Delhi, I recall faint invocations of this name, Waris Shah. It must have been in the late 1950s. - Niti Aayog studying proposal to tax foods high in sugar, salt to tackle obesity
India can take actions such as taxation of foods high on sugar, fat and salt and front-of-the pack labelling to tackle rising obesity in the population, according to Niti Aayog's annual report. - 90 pc adolescents in 15 - 18 age group administered first dose of Covid vaccine in Delhi
Ninety per cent of adolescents in the age group of 15 to 18 years in the national capital have been administered the first dose of vaccine against COVID-19 since the launch of the drive on January 3, according to official data. - BJP president Nadda?s Twitter account hacked; tweets on Ukraine crisis, crypto currency posted
Multiple tweets were posted from BJP president J P Nadda’s account on the Ukraine crisis and also on crypto currency issues on Sunday, in another case of hacking of a prominent public figure’s Twitter account. - US waives in - person interview requirements for many visa applicants in India through December 31: Senior American diplomat
The United States has waived in-person interview requirements for many visa applicants, including students and workers, at its diplomatic missions in India through December 31 this year, a senior American diplomat has told Indian community leaders. - Mann ki Baat: Modi speaks about importance of mother tongue but urges youngsters to learn new languages
Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the importance of mother tongue in his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address on Sunday. - The return of Davis Cup
The Delhi Gymkhana Club, the venue of India’s Davis Cup World Group Playoff home tie against Denmark, is getting primed. The metal fencing near the grasscourts is getting a fresh coat of green and the grass is being neatly cut. At a distance, the Indian Davis Cup team is being put through its
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