Russian President Vladimir Putin said that a large number of Indian students continue to remain hostage in a train station in kharkiv by Indian students.
President putin also said that Neo nazis are open firing at foreign students in which two Chinese citizens have been injured.
Both Russia and Ukraine have agreed to create a humanitarian corridor to let the foreign nationals exit.
The second round of talks were held on Thursday but no major breakthrough was achieved.
# Defence acquisition
The Defence ministry has accorded in principle approval to four projects under Make -1, government funded and five under make – 2, industry funded categories of defence acquisition procedure 2020.
It includes development of a light tank for army and communication equipped for the Indian air force.
The industry will be provided financial support for prototype development of these projects.
# Srilanka
A crippling fuel shortage and consequent power cuts across Srilanka are threatening to worsen the Island nation’s persisting economic crisis.
Srilanka is unable to pay for fuel imports.
Last month, Srilanka got a $500 million loan from India for fuel import.
# YouTube
The creator ecosystem at YouTube contributed an estimated ₹6800 crore to the Indian GDP.
It has generated more than 6.83 lakh full time equivalent jobs in India in 2020.
The study is based on surveys in 2021, with more than 6000 Indian users and businesses.