- Ukraine confirms peace talks with Russia today.
- UN Security Council to meet tonight over Russia-Ukraine conflict.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin orders the Russian military to put its nuclear forces on special alert – the highest level of alert for Strategic Missile Forces.
- President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is willing to hold talks with Russia but rejected convening them in neighbouring Belarus as it was being used as a launchpad for Moscow’s invasion.
- Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the world to scrap Russia’s voting power at the UN Security Council and said Russian actions verged on ‘genocide’.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold high-level meeting on Ukraine crisis in a short while from now.
- Indian Embassy in Ukraine advises its citizens to use nearby railway stations to reach Western regions.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says, all Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine will be brought back home at government’s expense; Number of flights to be increased for safe evacuation.
- West Bengal BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul said today in Municipal elections, voters were attacked outside polling booths. The voters were not allowed to cast their votes freely. Women workers were beaten last night, many of our leaders were attacked.
- BJP accuses TMC of burning their tent near booth no 163 of ward no.8, Midnapore Municipality last night.
- West Bengal BJP writes to the State Election Commissioner demanding “Elections to 108 municipalities to be declared null and void”.
- Mubashar Azad, nephew of veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, joined BJP at the party’s headquarters at Trikuta Nagar in Jammu.
- In Many idols were smuggled from India, sold in different nations. Bringing those idols back was our responsibility. Till 2013, just 13 idols were brought back but after 2014, India brought back over 200 previous idols from nations like US, Britain, Canada etc.
- A team of STF conducted raid along with Karanjia Forest Officials yesterday between village Patung and Kalanda in Keonjhar district and seized two Elephant Tusks and other incriminating materials. One man was arrested, an inquiry is nderway.
- Uttar Pradesh records around 54 percent voter turnout till 5 PM in fifth phase of assembly elections.
- All arrangements in place for first phase of assembly polls in Manipur tomorrow; Voting to be held from 7 AM to 4 PM.
- Prime Minister asserts, women reaching new heights in different fields and dispelling myths.
- International Judo Federation suspends Vladimir Putin as its honorary president amid ‘ongoing war conflict in Ukraine’.
- Sri Lanka set a target of 147 runs for India at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala and Indian Cricket team achieved it comfortably. India won T20 series with 3-0.
