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Russia-Ukraine situation in danger of spiralling into major crisis, says I
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 24 (ANI): Expressing concern over ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, India on Thursday said that the situation is in danger of spiralling into a major crisis which may undermine the peace and security of the region.
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Pak journalists to stage sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against drac
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan journalists have decided to stage a sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against a recently promulgated ordinance introducing "controversial" amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), reported local media.
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Pakistan: 200 farmers arrested for protesting against hike in petroleum pr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): As many as 200 farmers were arrested in Pakistan's Lahore as they staged a sit-in protest against an exorbitant hike in petroleum prices, unavailability of fertiliser, and higher prices of compost and demanded the reversal of the government decisions,
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West Bengal: Home Guard personnel, civic volunteer arrested from Howrah in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], February 23 (ANI): The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of West Bengal Police on Wednesday arrested a Home Guard personnel and a civic volunteer from Amta, Howrah in connection with the death of Aliah University student Anis Khan.
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France rules out military solution of Ukraine situation: Senior Diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): France is not considering a military solution to the Ukrainian crisis, French State Secretary for European Affairs Clement Beaune said on Wednesday.
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Beijing denies Ukraine-like situation in Taiwan, says it is an inalienable
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 23 (ANI): Reiterating its 'one-China principle', Beijing on Tuesday claimed that Taiwan is an inalienable part of its territory.
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Kathmandu roads get filled with garbage as locals disrupt way to land-fill
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 22 (ANI): It's been over 10 days that garbage from corners and collection centres of Kathmandu hasn't moved by an inch as road leading to deposition site has been blocked by locals.
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Sitharaman chairs post-Budget meeting with heads of Banks, NBFCs
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday chaired a post-budget meeting with heads of banks, Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFCs) and other financial institutions.
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Ukraine-Russia tension, crude oil pose challenge to India's financial stab
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday rising crude oil prices amid escalating Ukraine-Russia tensions pose threat to India's financial stability and the government is closely monitoring the situation.
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FSDC calls for constant vigil on functioning of financial institutions
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI): The Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on Tuesday met under the chairpersonship of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Council noted the need for a constant vigil on financial conditions and the functioning of fin
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Courteney Cox says Matthew Perry put 'a lot of pressure' on himself during
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): Actor Courteney Cox candidly spoke about how much "pressure" her 'Friends' co-star Matthew Perry put himself under while playing Chandler Bing in the hit sitcom.
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West Bengal constitutes 3-member SIT to prove student's death
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 22 (ANI): West Bengal Police on Tuesday constituted a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the death of a student in Aliah University in the state.
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