✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. India-Canada Bilateral Center will be set up for dedicated science & technology activities between two countries: Jitendra Singh.
2. Operation Ganga: All Indian students evacuated from Sumy. There were around 21,000 Indians across the country, mostly students. Ministry of external affairs (MEA)
With the homecoming of the last batch of a total of around 600 Indian students from Sumy, Ukraine, 11 Mar, Operation Ganga’s main objective is done.
3. Sources in the ministry of external affairs (MEA) say that the mission is not yet officially closed and that they will watch out for news of any stragglers who are still left behind and need evacuation. External affairs minister S Jaishankar is expected to speak about the mission in Parliament in some time, say sources. He is also likely to brief the parliament about India’s stand in this conflict. The minister has already tweeted that the evacuation of the students from Sumy was “particularly challenging”.
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. US President Joe Biden on Friday said that “direct confrontation between NATO and Russia is World War 3″. [It’s] something we must strive to prevent,” he added. “We’ll defend every single inch of NATO territory. We’ll not fight a war against Russia in Ukraine,” said Biden. “Putin’s war against Ukraine will never be a victory,” he stated.
2. 36 years old Gabriel Boric was sworn in as Chile’s youngest President on 11 Mar Friday, with delegations from the US, Spain, Argentina, Peru and others in attendance. Boric’s female-majority Cabinet was also sworn in.
3. Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tanju Bilgiç on 11 Mar Friday said Turkey has moved its embassy from Ukrainian capital Kyiv to Chernivtsi amid reports of a planned attack on the capital city by the Russian forces.
4. City Council of Ukraine’s Mariupol on Friday said at least 1,582 civilians were killed due to Russian shelling and a blockade which lasted for 12 days. This comes as several civilian facilities including a children’s hospital were destroyed by Russian forces in Mariupol since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24.
5. US bans import of Russian vodka, seafood & diamond; downgrades Russia’s trade status
US President Joe Biden announced.
6. Japanese schools have banned female students from wearing their hair in ponytails because the nape of their necks could “sexually excite” male students. “They are worried boys will look at girls,” said a former middle school teacher. This is the same reasoning applied by schools while enforcing the white-only underwear rule for students.
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