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Indian embassy in Poltava City to coordinate safe evacuation of Indians

Amid escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia, a team from the Indian embassy has been stationed in Poltava City to coordinate the safe passage of Indian students stranded in Sumy to Western borders."Team from Embassy of India is stationed in Poltava City to coordinate the safe passage of Indian students stranded in Sumy to Western borders via Poltava. Confirmed time & date will be issued soon. Indian students advised to be ready to leave on short notice," tweeted the Embassy of India in Kyiv, Ukraine.The Embassy also urged Indian nationals in Ukraine to fill in their details in the attached Google Form"All Indian nationals who still remain in Ukraine are requested to fill up the details contained in the attached Google Form on an URGENT BASIS," tweeted Indian Embassy.Meanwhile, a group of 44 Indians who began their journey from Pisochyn in Ukraine are on their way to the Polish border from Lviv while over 150 proceeded to the Romanian border amid an escalating fight ...

Brace for more volatility amid geopolitical crisis, election outcome

Benchmark indices saw a sharp selloff last week with Nifty50 sinking in red at 16,245, down by 252 points. And Sensex tanked 768 points to settle at 54,333. This week will be action-packed as well

Braithwaite bets on domestic demand due to Russia-Ukraine war

Braithwaite & Co Ltd is betting big on domestic demand for wagons after the Russia-Ukraine crisis has derailed its export negotiations for shipping out over 5,000 railway freight vehicles worth more than Rs 1,000 crore to war-torn Ukraine, an official said on Sunday. The PSU under the Ministry of Railways was negotiating with Ukraine to secure an order of 5,400 wagons, the largest export bid for the company. The war derailed the export negotiations. The company could be in trouble if it had broken out in the execution phase of the proposed shipment. However, domestic wagon requirement has gone up substantially and the delay in securing the export order has compelled us to focus on Indian supplies, Braithwaite CMD Yatish Kumar told PTI. The engineering firm along with the Research Designs & Standards Organisation (RDSO) has been working for the "RO-RO truck on train concept", he said. "A prototype has been manufactured with RDSO design and the conflict pushed us to focus on ...

Ukraine crisis: Russian shops to curb sales of essential food items

Trade organisations proposed to limit the volume of goods sold to individuals at a time

Israel will continue trying to mediate between Russia and Ukraine: Bennett

The Ukrainian ambassador to Israel also declined immediate comment, saying he would hold a news conference on Monday

Russian President Putin allows firms to pay foreign creditors in ruble

According to Saturday's decree on servicing foreign-held debt, payments will be considered executed if they are carried out in rubles at the central bank's official rate

Won't end campaign until Ukraine stops fighting: Russian President Putin

Russia invaded Ukraine February 24 citing national security concerns over Kyiv's closeness to Western powers and move to join the NATO

Mastercard, Visa suspend operations in Russia after Ukraine invasion

Mastercard and Visa are suspending their operations in Russia, the companies have said, in the latest blow to the country's financial system after its invasion of Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Civilian killings halt fresh evacuation bid

The news dashed hopes of progress in easing, nevertheless ending the war in Ukraine, which is now in its 11 day and has caused 1.5 million people to flee the country.

Ukraine conflict likely to affect growth: RBI MPC member Jayanth Varma

Asia's third-largest economy is projected to grow 8.9 per cent in the fiscal year ending March 31, slower than previously anticipated 9.2 per cent, according to the recent government data.

Indian embassy asks Indians still stranded in Ukraine to fill up e-forms

In the Google form, the embassy has also asked for indicating the current location of the Indians stranded in Ukraine

Ukraine crisis: Russian oil companies offer big discounts to India

Bankers said India should be extremely cautious before opening up trade with Russia amid sanctions as it should not be seen as funding Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine war: Big Tech's role poses strategic questions for countries

American tech giants choosing to side with the US in the Russia-Ukraine war pose important strategic questions

Russia-Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin batters European stock markets

India, which is down 9 per cent year-to-date in dollar terms, is still better off as there are 30 countries that have fared worst.

Russia-Ukraine crisis: IPO market grinds to a halt after a blockbuster 2021

Investment bankers say it will be challenging to launch even a single deal in March

Ukraine crisis: India continuing efforts to evacuate 700 students from Sumy

India has brought back over 15,920 of its nationals in 76 flights under mission 'Operation Ganga' which was launched on February 26

Explained: What is the US doing to help Ukraine refugees fleeing war?

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has set off the largest mass migration in Europe in decades, with more than 1.5 million people having crossed from Ukraine into neighbouring countries

Ukraine war: US, allies discuss Russia oil import sanctions, says Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US and its allies are having a very active discussion about banning the import of Russian oil and natural gas in the latest escalation of their sanctions

Russia-Ukraine war: Lviv covers all statues in city from possible attacks

Amid escalating conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the Ukrainian city of Lviv has covered all its statues to protect its historical heritage against possible attacks

Russia cracks down on media, protests as Ukraine war rages

Russian authorities continued to block independent news outlets and to arrest protesters in an effort to tighten control over what information the domestic audience sees about the invasion of Ukraine.