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Ukraine-Russia crisis: What's happening?

Russia-Ukraine crisis live updates: Biden announces new sanctions; calls Putin "aggressor"

Soon after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the launch of military operation in Ukraine, things have escalated rapidly. Get all the latest updates from the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

Feb 24, 2022

Russia Increases Military Buildup on Ukraine Border

Emergency imposed in Ukraine as war clouds loom large

Emergency imposed in Ukraine as the clouds of war loom large owing to border tensions with Russia

Feb 24, 2022

Beware: India's crypto ad guidelines out; celebrities warned [read now]

No advertisement for crypto/digital asset products or exchanges may show a minor, or someone who appears to be a minor, directly dealing with the product, or talking about the product, said the advertising watchdog. Read full guidelines here.

Feb 23, 2022

16-year-old Indian chess GM Praggnanandhaa shocks world No. 1 Carlsen

Who is Praggnanandhaa; 16-year-old GM who beat No.1 Carlsen in online chess tournament

India's 16-year-old Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa shocked world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the eighth round of the Airthings Masters online rapid chess tournament on Monday.

Feb 22, 2022

India warns Ukraine developments could 'undermine' peace security; calls for restraint [details]

As the UN Security Council met for a late-night emergency session, India warned that the latest actions of Russia in regard to Ukraine could "undermine peace and security" and called for restraint and de-escalation.

Feb 22, 2022

Russian forces have kill list for Ukrainians after occupation; US fears widespread human suffering

The US said it is gravely concerned that a further Russian invasion of Ukraine would produce widespread human suffering.

Feb 21, 2022

Indian students, non-essential officials asked to leave Ukraine; embassy shares details [read now]

Asking Indian students to get in touch with their respective contractors, the Embassy also said that they keep tabs on charter flights for orderly and timely departure.

Feb 20, 2022

J&K govt to review monthly performances of employees; puts measures in place to curb corruption

UT administration initiates this step to single-out non-performing employees in different departments.

Feb 17, 2022

President, PM greet KCR on his birthday

Wishes poured in from top political leaders, followers and friends for Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao as he turned 68 on Thursday.

Feb 17, 2022

Eastern Army commander reviews preparedness along Sikkim border

India's Eastern Army chief Lt General R.P. Kalita on Thursday visited forward areas and reviewed operational preparedness along borders in Sikkim where he was briefed by senior commanders about the prevailing situation on the ground.

Feb 16, 2022

Ukraine hit by massive cyber attack amid standoff with Russia

Ukraine's Ministry of Defence has suffered a major cyber attack that prevented users from accessing its website, amid heightened tensions with Russia.

Feb 16, 2022

No sign of any de-escalation from Russia so far: NATO chief

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has said that it has not seen any sign of de-escalation on the ground from the Russian side with regard to Ukraine.

Feb 15, 2022

Chitra Ramkrishna, the former CEO and MD of the NSE

Why FM silent when NSE was run by invisible Himalayan Baba, questions Congress

Congress questions the silence of Finance Minister on the issue of an alleged ghost baba giving directions to former NSE CEO Chitra Ramkrishna

Feb 15, 2022

India's "eye in the sky" satellite PSLV-C52 gives visual treat to Bengalureans [watch]

As the launch of PSLV-C52 had the entire nation excited, southern India had a special treat. Residents of Bengaluru and other cities close to Sriharikota were able to witness the amazing spectacle thrown by PSLV-C52 satellite.

Feb 14, 2022

ISRO successfully places "Eye in the Sky" satellite into orbit; Lines up busy schedule for next 2 months [Details]

India on Monday morning successfully placed into orbit its radar imaging satellite EOS-04 in a text book style.