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10,800 Indians brought back by special flights from Ukraine’s neighbouring countries: Centre

Mar 04, 2022, at 11:56 pm

New Delhi: The Centre on Friday announced 10,800 Indians were brought back by special flights from war-hit Ukraine’s neighbouring countries.

IAF brings back 630 Indians from Ukraine by operating three more C-17 fights

Mar 04, 2022, at 10:17 pm

New Delhi : The Indian Air Force operated three more C-17 flights to bring back  630 Indian nationals who were stranded in war-ravaged Ukraine.

Flight carrying around 200 Indian citizens stranded in Ukraine arrives in Delhi, Rajeev Chandrasekhar receives them

Mar 04, 2022, at 09:51 pm

New Delhi: A special flight, which was carrying around 200 Indian nationals who were stranded in war-hit Ukraine, arrived in New Delhi from Romania on Thursday, media reports said.

PM Modi chairs high-level meeting on Ukraine situation

Mar 04, 2022, at 07:31 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired another high-level meeting to discuss the evacuation of the large number of Indians still stranded in Ukraine.

Indian student shot at in war-hit Ukraine, confirms Union Minister

Mar 04, 2022, at 04:28 pm

An Indian student was shot at and wounded while he was trying to escape the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the eighth day of Russia-Ukraine war, Union Minister VK Singh confirmed on Thursday.

India appeals to nationals in Kharkiv to fill up evacuation forms urgently

Mar 04, 2022, at 05:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The government on Thursday urgently appealed to Indian nationals in Ukraine's Kharkiv to fill up a form to expedite evacuation.

6,400 Indians brought back from Ukraine under Op Ganga so far: MEA

Mar 04, 2022, at 01:19 am

New Delhi/UNI: India has brought back 6,400 of its citizens from war-hit Ukraine on board 30 evacuation flights so far as part of Operation Ganga, with 15 of the flights arriving in the last 24 hours, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said in a briefing on Thursday.

Tamil Nadu govt to depute team to bring back students from Ukraine

Mar 03, 2022, at 11:41 pm

Chennai, Mar 3 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday announced that three DMK MPs, one MLA and four IAS officers would be deputed to bordering countries of Ukraine to bring back stranded students safely.

Govt wins 'national consensus' on situation in Ukraine

Mar 03, 2022, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday briefed members of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee on the situation in Ukraine and said later that there was a "strong and unanimous message of support" to bring back all Indians from the war-hit country.

Can I direct Putin? CJI Ramana asks petitioner on Ukraine evacuation plea

Mar 03, 2022, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to pass any order on a matter pertaining to evacuation of Indians, especially students, stuck in Romania and other neighbouring nations of Ukraine, which is under attack by Russian President Vladimir Putin's forces.

No report of students taken hostage in war-hit Ukraine: MEA

Mar 03, 2022, at 04:46 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said they have no reports of Indians being held hostage in Ukraine after allegations by Russia that a group was being forced to stay in Kharkiv.

After Modi-Putin call, Russia, Ukraine accuse each other of taking Indian students hostage

Mar 03, 2022, at 07:24 am

Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Russian President Vladimir Putin seeking safe passage for Indian students stranded in Ukraine, a Russian readout has claimed that Indian students have been "taken hostage by Ukrainian security forces" who are using them " as human shields" & preventing them "from leaving for Russian territory".

PM Modi speaks to Vladimir Putin, discusses safe evacuation of Indian nationals from Ukraine

Mar 03, 2022, at 06:22 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke on phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the situation in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, where over a thousand Indian students are still stranded.

India abstains from voting against Russia at UNGA for third time

Mar 03, 2022, at 05:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Wednesday abstained on a UN General Assembly resolution that strongly disapproved Russia's "aggression against Ukraine", the third abstention by New Delhi in less than a week.

108 Himachal Pradesh students back from Ukraine

Mar 03, 2022, at 12:16 am

Shimla/UNI: The Himachal Pradesh (HP) government said on Wednesday that 108 students from the state have been brought home from Ukraine.

Ukraine crisis: SpiceJet to operate four more special flights to Slovakia and Romania to evacuate stranded Indians

Mar 03, 2022, at 12:10 am

Kyiv/New Delhi: Private aircraft carrier major SpiceJet will operate special evacuation flights from Kosice in Slovakia on Mar 3 and 4h and from Bucharest in Romania on Mar 4 and 6 to bring home Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine.

Ukraine Crisis: Embassy directs Indian nationals to leave Kharkiv immediately

Mar 03, 2022, at 12:06 am

Kyiv: The Indian Embassy in Ukraine on Wednesday issued an "urgent" advisory and asked all Indian nationals in Ukraine to leave war-hit Kharkiv city immediately.

Operation Ganga: Six more flights depart for India with 1,377 Indians

Mar 02, 2022, at 03:34 pm

Kyiv/New Delhi: Six flights have departed for India in the last 24 hours, carrying back 1,377 more Indian nationals from war-hit Ukraine as part of Operation Ganga, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.

Indian embassy in Ukraine shuts down after attempts to evacuate citizens from Kyiv

Mar 02, 2022, at 06:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  The Indian embassy in Ukraine's capital Kyiv has shut down and the Ambassador and the staff are moving to the western part of the country, media reports quoting sources have said.

Indian student from Karnataka killed in Kharkiv on 6th day of Russia-Ukraine war

Mar 02, 2022, at 04:52 am

A 21-year-old Indian student from the southern state of Karnataka was killed during a shelling in Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv, on the sixth day of the ongoing war between Moscow and Kyiv.

26 flights over next 3 days to evacuate stranded Indians from war-hit Ukraine: Centre

Mar 02, 2022, at 04:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India will operate 26 flights over the next three days to fly back Indian citizens who have moved from Ukraine to neighbouring countries, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla informed reporters on Tuesday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting on the country's evacuation efforts called 'Operation Ganga'.

PM Modi speaks to father of Indian student killed in Kharkiv

Mar 02, 2022, at 02:03 am

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to the father of Naveen Gyanagoudar, the Indian student, who was killed in Russian shelling in Kharkiv city of Ukraine.

As many as 145 people from Assam still stranded in Ukraine

Mar 01, 2022, at 11:19 pm

Guwahati: As many as 145 more people from Assam are still stranded in war-torn Ukraine.

Ukraine Crisis: India student, who went to buy food, killed in shelling in Kharkiv

Mar 01, 2022, at 10:56 pm

New Delhi: Naveen Shekharappa Gyanagoudar, an Indian student from Karnataka, was killed in shelling in Kharkiv when he stepped out of the safety of a metro station to buy food in the war zone in eastern Ukraine today, UNI reported.

Rahul Gandhi condoles death of Indian student in Ukraine

Mar 01, 2022, at 10:53 pm

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday condoled the death of an Indian student in an intense shelling in Kharkiv amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war: One Indian student killed in Kharkiv, MEA confirms

Mar 01, 2022, at 08:47 pm

One Indian student has been killed in an intense shelling in Kharkiv amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Tuesday afternoon. 

Indian embassy in Ukraine advises all stranded nationals to leave Kyiv 'urgently' today

Mar 01, 2022, at 07:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian embassy in Ukraine has issued a fresh advisory asking all its nationals including the students stuck in the war-torn country to leave Kyiv immediately.

Russia-Ukraine war: India calls for immediate end to hostilities, welcomes talks between Moscow and Kyiv

Mar 01, 2022, at 06:29 pm

Voicing deep concern over the deteriorating situation in war-torn Ukraine, India at the UN General Assembly reiterated its call for an immediate end to the violence and hostilities and also welcomed the holding of talks between Moscow and Kyiv.

PM Modi chairs meeting to review Ukraine crisis, first relief material to be dispatched tomorrow

Mar 01, 2022, at 05:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting, his second on Monday, to review the ongoing efforts under Operation Ganga to bring back Indians stranded in Ukraine.

PM Modi holds third-high level meeting on Ukraine crisis in 24 hrs: Reports

Mar 01, 2022, at 03:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing a meeting to discuss the situation in war-hit Ukraine, the third one in 24 hours, reports said.