Operation Ganga: Air India’s third flight carrying Indian evacuees from Ukraine lands in Delhi

The third flight of the Modi government’s Operation Ganga landed in Delhi from Budapest at 9.30 am today. The flight, which took off earlier in the day, had 240 Indian nationals that were stranded in Ukraine. It may be mentioned that a total of three flights carrying stranded Indian nationals took off in the last […]

Union Minister Piyush Goyal welcomes Indian students returning from Ukraine

India’s mission evacuation continues on a war footing. As many as 219 Indians were brought back safely to the country from Ukraine last night on a special Air India aircraft. All passengers were given a warm welcome by Union Minister Piyush Goel. In fact, the Union Minister was seen extending his best wishes to the […]

Operation Ganga: Assam students evacuated safely from war-torn Ukraine

Two more students hailing from Assam have arrived safely from war-torn Ukraine in the second special evacuation flight. They are Anurag Bhuyan from Gohpur and Kritika Basant from Guwahati. They were received by the officials of the Assam Bhawan upon their arrival at the IGI airport in Delhi. Also Read: Assam: President Kovind takes elephant […]

3 Sikkimese students stranded in Ukraine cross border to Poland, soon to reach home

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has said that three Sikkimese students stranded in war-torn Ukraine have reached the border and have crossed over to Poland. Chief Minister Tamang said that the Indian Embassy in Poland will take care of them and send them home to India. Also Read: Sikkim govt working with centre to […]

Ukraine Crisis: India abstains from UNSC vote on Russian invasion, explains move

India has abstained on a US-sponsored UN Security Council resolution that deplores in the strongest terms Russia’s attack against Ukraine. India said that dialogue is the only answer to settling differences and disputes. India also said that it is a matter of regret that the path of diplomacy was given up and the stakeholders must […]

Zelensky stands defiant against Russian attacks, says west aiding with weapons

With Russia continuing to hammer Ukraine into submission, the Ukrainian forces are trying to hold the Russians at bay on the outskirts of capital Kyiv. With fierce fighting still going on between both sides, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said that western partners are sending weapons to Ukrainian forces to continue their fight against Russia. […]

17 Meghalaya students trapped in Ukraine, State Govt asks for Centre’s help

The Meghalaya government has shot off a letter to the Ministry of External Affairs to rescue the stranded students from the state in war-torn Ukraine. The government also urged the MEA to ensure the safe return of all citizens hailing from Meghalaya. Meanwhile, Meghalaya chief secretary Rebecca V Suchiang informed that a total of 17 […]

Russia continues invasion amid Global outcry

Even as Russia continues with its invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said 137 civilians, including 10 military officers, have been killed and 316 people injured so far. The dead included all the border guards on the Zmiinyi Island in the Odesa region, which was taken over by the Russians. Zelenskyy said Kyiv […]

5 Russian planes, 1 helicopter shot down, claims Ukraine

In a fresh development in the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the Ukrainian military says five Russian planes and a Russian helicopter were shot down in the Luhansk region. This comes as Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin cast aside international concerns and sanctions, warning countries that any attempt to […]