Captain Amarinder Singh meets Amit Shah, says alliance has done well in Punjab polls

Former Chief Minister and Punjab Lok Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday met Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah in Delhi while expressing confidence that the BJP led alliance will do well in the state Assembly elections. Addressing the media, Singh, when asked about the prospects of his alliance in the polls, said, “I […]

Ten students suffer burn injuries in gas cylinder blast in Bulandhshahr

Ten students of a Polytechnic College in Dibai of Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr on Monday suffered burn injuries after a gas cylinder suddenly burst itself in the hostel kitchen, informed Bulandhshahr District Magistrate CP Singh. After the incident, the students were immediately sent to Aligarh Higher Medical Centre. The students are said to be out of danger. […]

Australian PM supports Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday extended his support to Ukraine’s “sovereignty and territorial integrity” and said that the world has entered a period of profound strategic challenge and disruption. “Beyond our shores, we face many other threats. The world has entered a period of profound strategic challenge and disruption,” Prime […]

Russia launches bombardment in Ukraine’s Mykolaiv

Russia launches a heavy bombardment of the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv, state-run media reported on Monday. “Russian artillery pounded the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv overnight on March 7, resulting in fires at residential buildings, according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service,” The Kyiv Independent reported. Meawhile, Russia says it will open humanitarian corridors from 10:00 am (European […]

Russian bank working to issue China’s UnionPay, domestic MIR cards after Visa, Mastercard exit

Following the suspension of operations in Russia by payment giants Visa and Mastercard, Russia’s state-owned Sberbank announced on Sunday that it is working on issuing payment cards using China’s UnionPay and Russia’s domestic Mir payment systems, Russian media reported. Sberbank also said in the statement that the suspension of Visa […]