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International Emmy Committee Bans Russian Programmes For 2022 Competition
International Academy of Television, Art & Science ahas decided to ban all Russian programs from this year's International Emmy Committee 2022 on March 25 to support Ukraine. The announcement says any Russian program, which meets the criteria of the competition and is ineligible, if submitted. The decision follows after the organisations banned affiliations with Russians.
Tags: International Emmy Awards, Russian, Ukraine-Russia crisis, competition, Russian Programmes
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18,000 Indians Leave Ukraine Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Confirms MEA
The Union Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced that approximately 18,000 Indians left Ukraine, as of March 3. Under "Operation Ganga", a total of 34 flights rescued 6,400 stranded Indians. MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, in the next 24 hours, 18 aircrafts including C-17 IAF, commercial flights (SpiceJet, IndiGo) will be operational to rescue more Indians. Furthermore, Indian Government is constantly monitoring the situation in… read-more
Tags: Ukraine-Russia crisis, operation ganga, Indian government, arindam bagchi, INDIANS
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Punjab Student In Ukraine Dies By Brain Stroke
Chandan Jindal (22) died in war-torn Ukraine due to brain stroke, on March 2. Jindal was a medical student at Vinnytsia National Pyrogov, Memorial Medical University in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Chandan's father has written to the Union Government, requesting to bring back his body. The Government is reportedly making arrangements to bring the bodies of Chandan and Naveen (medical student who was shot dead) from Ukraine to India.
Tags: Ukraine-Russia crisis, Punjab Student, Ukraine Medical College, Indian government, Punjab
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Indian Students Being Ill-Treated By Ukraine Army, Tweets
Stranded Indian students in Ukraine, took to Twitter and posted about being beaten by Ukraine Army, deployed at Poland and Romania. "Mr. President, your army on the Poland and Romania border is beating innocent Indian students. Is this the kind of behavior and frustration your army is howling towards low-income Indians?," tweeted Shahnawaz, a student waiting to return to India. Notably, thousands of students are being evacuated amid Russia-… read-more
Tags: Indian students, Indian government, Ukraine Army, Ukraine-Russia crisis, Twitter
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Japanese Billionaire Donates Huge Amount To Ukraine Amid War Situation
Billionaire from Japan, Hiroshi 'Mickey' Mikitani, on February 27, announced donation of $8.7 million to Ukraine, amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis. "My thoughts are with you and Ukraine people," said Mikitani. Furthermore, he called Russian invasion a challenge to democracy and extended financial support for Ukraine's people who are victims of Ukraine-Russia war, on 'Humanitarian Grounds'. The Japanese billionaire also hoped for a… read-more
Tags: Japanese Businessman, Hiroshi Mickey, Ukraine-Russia crisis, donation, Humanitarian Help
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Good To Be Back In India, Says Students Returnee From Ukraine
Students who returned from Ukraine on February 27, amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis, thanked the Indian Government for the special arrangements of Air India flights for their evacuation. After returning to Mumbai, the students said, "we are proud of the Indian Government". Moreover, the Union Minister Piyush Goyal, welcomed the first Indian batch of evacuated students and assured to bring back all from Ukraine to India, safely.
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PM Modi Calls For Emergency Meeting Over Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Delhi
PM Narendra Modi on February 24, called for an emergency meeting to discuss Russia-Ukraine crisis. Chaired by Modi, the meeting will be attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and top BJP officials. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, NSA Ajit Doval and others will also attend the meeting. Meanwhile, NATO also tightened air, sea and land armies, near Russia and Ukraine territory.
Tags: Ukraine-Russia crisis, PM Narendra Modi, emergency, Indian government, NATO
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Joe Biden Announces Sanctions Against Russia: Russia-Ukraine Issue
Amid ongoing Ukraine-Russia issue, the US President Joe Biden, on February 22, announced sanctions against Russia. "We're implementing sanction on Russia sovereign debt. That means we've cut off Russia's Government from western financing". The decision came after several warnings to Moscow, Russia to stop invasion to Ukraine and aggression. Besides US, its ally European Union also launched sanctions. The measures could intensify, if Russia… read-more
Tags: Ukraine-Russia crisis, Russian Sovereignty, US President, Joe BIden, Moscow
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Indian Citizen's Safety Is A Priority, Says TS Tirumurti Over Ukraine-Russia Crisis
Indian Ambassador TS Tirumurti spoke at the UNSC briefing about the Ukraine-Russia crisis, on February 22. ''We cannot afford to have military escalation. This issue can only be resolved through diplomatic dialogue,'' he stated. Around 20,000 Indians resides in several parts of Ukraine, their responsibilities lies with the Indian government, he added. Notably, the US hit out Russia for admitting the independence of two separatist regions of… read-more
Tags: UNSC, India, TS Tirumurti, Ukraine-Russia crisis, US
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