LIVE News Updates: President Joe Biden to announce ban on US imports of Russian oil
President Joe Biden is expected to announce a ban on US imports of Russian oil on Tuesday, in the latest sanction in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, according to US media, AFP reported
President Joe Biden to announce ban on US imports of Russian oil
President Joe Biden is expected to announce a ban on US imports of Russian oil on Tuesday, in the latest sanction in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, according to US media, AFP reported
Arrested for old transaction based on non-credible people statements, says Nawab Malik
Arrested for 22-year-old transaction based on statements of persons who are not credible, says Nawab Malik to Bombay High Court, Bar and Bench reported
Kerala reports 1791 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths in last 24 hrs
Kerala reports 1791 fresh COVID19 cases, 1871 recoveries & 4 deaths in the last 24 hrs. 7 deaths that were not added to covid death list due to lack of documents & 100 deaths were added as per the new guidelines of central govt. Death toll 66,374, active cases 12,677: State Govt
Russia holds 300,000 civilians hostage in Mariupol, says Ukraine Foreign Affairs Minister
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba tweets, "Russia holds 300,000 civilians hostage in Mariupol, prevents humanitarian evacuation despite agreements with ICRC mediation. One child died of dehydration yesterday!..."
Sensex rebounds 581.34 points, Nifty reclaims 16,000-level
Sensex rebounds 581.34 points to end at 53,424.09; Nifty reclaims 16,000-level, PTI reported
Axar Patel in India squad for 2nd test against Sri Lanka, Kuldeep Yadav released: BCCI
Iran announces launch of new military satellite, AFP reported
Suspended BJP leader Jay Prakash Majumdar joins TMC
West Bengal | Suspended BJP leader Jay Prakash Majumdar joins Trinamool Congress, in the presence of CM Mamata Banerjee, in Kolkata
Budget session of Odisha Assembly tobegin from March 25
The Budget session of the Odisha Assembly will begin from March 25th and will continue till March 31st; the state Budget 2022-23 will be presented on March 30th
At least 9 dead in bombing in Sumy, Ukraine
At least nine dead in bombing of Ukraine city Sumy, says rescuers, AFP reported
Central agencies have become publicity machinery of BJP: Aaditya Thackeray
News agency ANI quoted Aaditya Thackeray as saying, "Central agencies misused in the past too, it happened in Bengal, Andhra Pradesh & now it's happening in Maharashtra too. Central agencies have in a way become publicity machinery of BJP itself. Maharashtra will not bow down."
SC agrees to hear PIL seeking VVPAT verification at the beginning of counting of EVM votes
ANI reported that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear tomorrow a PIL seeking VVPAT verification at the beginning of counting of EVM votes instead of verifying it at the end of counting. "Inform the Election Commission of India, let's see what can be done," said the Supreme Court.
Today's march to celebrate 159 women candidates, says Priyanka Gandhi
News agency ANI quoted Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as saying, "Today's march at Lucknow (under party's 'Ladki Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon' campaign in Uttar Pradesh) is to celebrate our 159 women candidates. I think it is a big thing that all of them fought, and on International Women's Day, we should celebrate them".
Rupee slips 9 paise to 77.02 against US dollar
PTI reported that the Rupee slipped 9 paise to 77.02 against the US dollar in early trade today.
Russia declares ceasefire from 10 am to provide humanitarian corridor
The Russian Embassy in India said that in order to conduct a humanitarian operation, from 10:00am. (Moscow time) on March 8, the Russian Federation has declared a ceasefire and is ready to provide humanitarian corridors, reported ANI.
J&K | Terrorist associate of LeT outfit arrested in Nadihal area
ANI reported that the Sopore Police, along with 32 RR and 92 BN CRPF, has arrested one terrorist associate of the LeT outfit in Nadihal area. One AK-56 rifle along with magazine and 30 live rounds were recovered from him.
Sensex falls over 100 points, Nifty trades below 15,850
NDTV reported that Sensex fell over 100 points and Nifty traded below 15,850, with Hindalco, HDFC Life, and HDFC Bank among top drags.
India registers 3,993 new Covid cases and 108 deaths in the last 24 hours
According to ANI, India registered 3,993 new Covid cases and 108 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of active cases stand at 49,948.
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