Gen SF Rodrigues (retd) passed away on Friday. He was 88. Gen Rodrigues was born in Bombay in 1933.He was the chief of the Indian Army from 1990 to 1993. He was appointed the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh on November 8, 2004.ADG PI – INDIAN ARMY in a […]
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News Updates: Reactor at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant on fire after attacked by Russia
“We demand that they stop the heavy weapons fire,” Andriy Tuz, spokesperson for the plant in Enerhodar, said in a video posted on Telegram. “There is a real threat of nuclear danger in the biggest atomic energy station in Europe.” The plant accounts for about one quarter of Ukraine’s power generation. Ukraine says Russian forces […]
‘Nuclear terror’: Zelensky issues warning, says no one knows if Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant will explode
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky termed Russia’s attack on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia plant as ‘nuclear terror’. “We don’t know for sure what the results of this fire will be, we don’t know when the explosion will happen or, God willing, not going to happen. Nobody can know or calculate for certain,” he said in a video message […]
India win toss, opt to bat against Sri Lanka in Mohali Test; Jay Shah, Anushka Sharma reach here
India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the opening Test of the two-match series here on Friday. It’s Virat Kohli’s 100th Test, while Rohit will start his journey as Test captain with this match.Hanuma Vihari and Shreyas Iyer replaced Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in the playing […]
Russia keeps Indian Tricolour on rocket, removes flags of UK, US and Japan
Amid an ongoing war with Ukraine, and consequent sanctions, Russian workers covered the flags of the United States, the United Kingdom and Japan but kept the Indian Tricolour on its space rocket. Japan, the US and the UK have imposed economic sanctions on Russia, while India has refrained from directly criticising Moscow for it actions. […]
Prez Zelenskyy asks Putin to “sit down” for negotiation, says “I don’t bite”, reports AP
Ukraine President Zelenskyy has asked his Russian counterpart Putin to “sit down” for negotiation amid the ongoing war between both the countries. “I don’t bite,” Zelenskyy said further. A video released by Zelensky’s office Thursday showed the informally dressed Ukrainian delegation walking into the meeting room where they shook hands with Russian delegates in suits and […]
‘Test cricket was limping. That’s when it found a magical physio’: Legendary India all-rounder hails Kohli on 100 Tests
Virat Kohli will become the twelfth Indian player to reach 100 Tests when he takes the field during the first match of the series against Sri Lanka on Friday. The former Indian captain joins a list of legendary former Indian batters like Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman, and current head […]
UP records 53.31% turnout till 5 pm in sixth phase of polls
Over 53 per cent voter turnout was registered till 5 p.m. in the sixth phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, the Election Commission of India said on Thursday. The Election Commission also said that 53.31 per cent of voter turnout figure was an approximate trend as the data from some polling stations takes time […]
SBI stops transactions related to Russian entities under sanctions
State Bank of India, the nation’s largest lender, has stopped processing transactions of Russian entities that have been sanctioned by the West over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, sources said. To effect this, the SBI has issued a circular as it fears that any transaction with entities or sectors under sanction will invite sanction on it […]










