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India should harness young skills to lift Make in India mission: PM Modi
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the country needs to leverage young talent and skilled manpower to promote the ‘Make in India’ initiative.
Indian Embassy issues urgent advisory urging Indians to evacuate Kharkiv
Ukraine Russia war: The Indian Embassy in Ukraine has sent an urgent advisory asking all citizens in Kharkiv to evacuate immediately, as Russian action intensified in Ukraine’s second largest city.
India extends ban on regular international flights till further orders
Scheduled international passenger flights in India will remain suspended till further orders, aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said yesterday.
India announces new evacuation plans for citizens in Ukraine
The Indian Embassies in Budapest and Warsaw today said the government is looking for plans to evacuate stranded Indian nationals in Ukraine from Romania, Poland and Hungary, after Russia launched a full-scale attack (war) in Kyiv.
Indian Home Ministry asks states, Union Territories to lift Covid curbs as cases drop
India’s Home Ministry today asked all its states and union territories to relax Covid restrictions and night curbs amid substantial slump in cases across the country.
Indian PM Modi urges Russian President Putin to end violence in Ukraine, return to diplomacy
PM Narendra Modi in a call with Russian president Vladimir Putin appealed for an immediate end to the violence in Ukraine. The conversation came hours after Ukraine’s urgent appeal to India for intervention.
‘India’s ties with France have continuously adapted to change, emerged stronger’
S Jaishankar told the French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian that India France partnership is a still greater salience in international relations during his visit to France.
Indian Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking to scrap offline exams
The India Supreme Court plea had sought directions to the CBSE and other education boards, which have proposed to hold board examinations in 2022 for classes 10 and 12 in offline mode, to devise alternate modes of assessment.
India to fly more passengers from Kyiv amid Russia tension
India will be flying more of its passengers from Kyiv, amid simmering crisis between Ukraine and Russia, the embassy informed. Tensions rose dramatically after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the sending of Russian Armed Forces.