Ukrainian ambassador to India Igor Polikha said India is a 'very influential global player' and highlighted its link to non-alignment movement, that is based on principle of peace.
The MEA said the present situation in Ukraine is 'highly uncertain' and urged Indians to maintain calm and remain safe, "be it in homes, hostels, accommodations or in transit".
In an interview with state-owned media outlet Russia Today, the Pakistan PM alleged that India has been taken over by 'Nazi' ideology & is 'no longer the India of Nehru and Gandhi'.
Russian Charge d’Affaires to India Roman Babushkin says India’s stand on Ukraine crisis is ‘independent and balanced’, and ‘reflects’ India’s status as a ‘global power’.
Imran Khan is the first Pakistan PM in 23 years to visit Russia, and analysts in his country have pointed out that an invitation was not extended, it was sought.
US readout of call said Blinken & Wang spoke about ‘developments in DPRK & Russia’s aggression against Ukraine’. Chinese statements were harsher, vociferous against Indo-Pacific.
Convoy flagged off at Attari-Wagah border. Part of India’s total 50,000 MT wheat aid, it will be handed over to the UN’s World Food Programme in Jalalabad.
By consolidating 29 laws into four codes, compliance is streamlined and regulations are simplified, improving “ease of doing business”. This is bound to improve investor confidence.
It will be tough for Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra to get right. Rupee is the worst-performing Asian currency this year against the dollar.
Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
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