Ukraine crisis: 31 evacuation flights to bring back over 6,300 Indians in coming days
New Delhi: As many as 31 evacuation flights will be operated to neighbouring countries of crisis-hit Ukraine and will bring back more than 6,300 Indians stranded in the eastern European nation, according to official sources. Under ‘Operation Ganga’, the flights will be operated by Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, SpiceJet and Indian Air Force. […]
6 flights departed for India in last 24 hours under ‘Op Ganga’: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi: Six flights under India’s evacuation mission ‘Operation Ganga’ have departed for India in the last 24 hours, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. India launched the evacuation mission under which the Indians from Hungary, Romania, Poland and Slovakia are being brought back home after they exited Ukraine through its land border […]
After student killed in Ukraine, India asks all stranded nationals to leave Kyiv urgently
PM Modi chairs meet on Ukraine issue, asks IAF to evacuate Indians
New Delhi/Bengaluru: In first Indian casualty in the war in Ukraine, a medical student from Karnataka was killed in shelling in Kharkiv city, just hours after the Indian embassy in Kyiv asked all stranded Indians to leave the capital city urgently “through any means available”. Also on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a high-level […]
4th day of evacuation: Three evacuation flights bring back 616 Indians
New Delhi: Three evacuation flights from Romania’s capital Bucharest and Hungary’s capital Budapest came to India on Tuesday with 616 Indian nationals who were stranded in Ukraine due to the Russian military offensive, officials said. On Tuesday, two flights were operated by IndiGo while one service was operated by Tata Group-owned Air India Express. India […]
Govt of India needs strategic plan for evacuation, every minute precious: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday condoled the death of an Indian student in shelling in Ukraine’s Kharkiv and called upon the Union government to draw up a strategy for the safe evacuation of all stranded Indians. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the death in a tweet on Tuesday and said […]
PM cites ‘international challenges’, says need to make India strong
Maharajganj/Ballia (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stressed that India must be made strong in view of emerging international challenges that were affecting every citizen of the world. He said being a big state, Uttar Pradesh has a “biggest” responsibility in making India powerful. His remarks at the Maharajganj rally come against the backdrop […]
TMC, Shiv Sena leaders criticise govt after India abstains from vote in UNSC on Ukraine
New Delhi: Some political leaders on Monday criticised India for abstaining from vote in the UN Security Council to call for a rare special emergency session of the UN General Assembly on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Though the Congress did not comment on the issue, Trinamool Congress and Shiv Sena leaders hit out at India […]
Submitted ‘evidence’ to PMO on misuse of power by Central agencies: Sanjay Raut, says ‘game has begun’
Mumbai: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday said he had submitted “evidence” to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on how Central agencies are misusing powers “selectively” against few persons and how some officials are engaged in “extortion and blackmailing” through agents. “Game has just begun! Today submitd evidences to @PMOIndia of hw Centrl Agencies […]
Govt trying to bring back Indians stuck in Ukraine: PM Modi
Bast/Deoria (UP): Asserting that in difficult times India has given priority to the lives of its citizens, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the government is working tirelessly to bring back all Indians stuck in Ukraine. India on Saturday began the evacuation of its stranded citizens amid the Russian military offensive in Ukraine. With […]
Emotions run high at Delhi airport as parents welcome children from Ukraine; others await rescue
New Delhi/Jaipur/Chandigarh: Emotions ran high at the Delhi airport as the anxious wait of several parents to reunite with their children arriving from Ukraine ended in joy with the landing of the third evacuation flight on Sunday morning. On the other hand, scores of parents, whose children are still stuck in the violence-hit country, are […]
