Bharat Express

Russia-Ukraine war

The Indian stock market displayed resilience, opening on a positive note despite escalating geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

The Indian stock market opened in the red on Thursday, as rising tensions in the Russia-Ukraine war weighed on investor sentiment.

Reflecting on the UN's limited role during the Covid-19 pandemic, Jaishankar remarked, "Think about what the UN did on Covid, and I think the answer is not very much." He also expressed concern over the UN's inaction regarding significant global conflicts, such as the Russia-Ukraine war and the ongoing Middle East crisis.

India's Attorney General R Venkataramani also participated in the event and commended India's pivotal role in shaping the global Silk Route and its central position in the emergence of the G20 as a platform for diverse ideologies and legal fraternities.

On the ground in Ukraine, Russian forces were advancing, and pushing back against them was “difficult,” said Oleksandr Syrskyi, commander of Ukraine's armed forces.

Along with discussing strategies to deepen India-Ukraine ties, PM Modi reaffirmed India's unwavering support for peace initiatives aimed at putting an end to the conflict as early as possible.

The war in Ukraine has provoked the most severe crisis in Russia's relations with the West since the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962.

CBI conducted a simultaneous search operation at around 13 locations in several cities like Delhi, Thiruvananthapuram, Mumbai, Ambala, Chandigarh, Madurai and Chennai till late last night.

As the two headed for sightseeing after arriving in Russia, they were detained by the local police.

The seven individuals featured in the video are part of a group of nearly two dozen individuals reportedly stranded in Russia or actively engaged on the war front. All assert that they were deceived into participating in the conflict.