Ukraine's Presidential office on Monday said a delegation arrived for talks with Russia on the border with Belarus.
It's unclear whether they'll lead to any breakthrough.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office said it would demand an immediate cease-fire. It wasn't immediately clear what the Kremlin was ultimately seeking, either in the talks or, more broadly, from its war in Ukraine.
Published: 28 Feb 2022, 8:27 AM IST
Ukraine President's office says its main goal of talks with Russia is immediate ceasefire and withdrawal of Russian troops: Reuters
Published: 28 Feb 2022, 8:27 AM IST
UN Human Rights office has confirmed at least 376 civilian casualties in Ukraine, including 94 deaths: Reuters
Published: 28 Feb 2022, 8:27 AM IST
(Eds: With fresh inputs) Imphal, Feb 28 (PTI) Sporadic incidents of violence marred elections to 38 assembly constituencies in the first phase of Manipur assembly polls on Monday even as 27.34 per cent of around 12.09 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 11 AM, election officials said.
Published: 28 Feb 2022, 8:27 AM IST
According to EAM Dr S Jaishankar, the sixth Operation Ganga flight took off from Budapest (Hungary) and 240 Indian nationals are being brought back to Delhi, reported ANI.
NDTV reported that the Supreme Court will hear Cyrus Mistry's request to delete remarks against him in its 2021 verdict in case vs Tata Sons.
ANI reported that Noida authorities told the Supreme Court that Supertech's twin 40-storey towers in its Emerald Court project will be demolished by May 22nd.
Quoting government sources, news agency ANI reported that Union Ministers Hardeep Singh Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju and Gen (Retd) VK Singh will travel to neighbouring countries of Ukraine to coordinate the evacuation mission and help students.
Quoting government sources, news agency ANI reported that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called a high-level meeting on the Ukraine crisis. Some Union Ministers may go to the neighboring countries of Ukraine to co-ordinate the evacuations.
PTI reported that the Rupee tumbled 40 paise to 75.73 against the US dollar in early trade today.
In the Manipur Assembly polls Phase 1, 10% voter turnout was recorded in the first two hours, reported IANS.
ANI reported that 8.94% voters turnout was recorded till 9.30 am in the first phase of the Manipur Elections.
ANI reported that the Sensex went down 760.46 points, at 55,098.06 in today's opening trade.
AFP reported that the Russian ruble tanked almost 30% after the latest sanctions.
According to ANI, India's daily cases dropped below 10,000. The country reported 8,013 new Covid cases, 16,765 recoveries and 119 deaths in last 24 hours. This takes the number of active cases to 1,02,601 (0.24%), the daily positivity rate to 1.11%, the total recoveries to 4,23,07,686, the death toll to 5,13,843 and the total vaccination to 1,77,50,86,335.
ANI reported that an emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly will be held today at 10 am (New York time). Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly will preside over the Session.
According to the European Central Bank, the European subsidiary of Russia's state-owned Sberbank is facing bankruptcy, reported AFP. Sberbank Europe AG has "experienced significant deposit outflows as a result of the reputational impact of geopolitical tensions".
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Published: 28 Feb 2022, 8:27 AM IST