Initial talks between Russia and Ukraine yield no resolution.

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US asks Americans in Russia to leave 'immediately' amid war in Ukraine

The United States State Department on Monday asked its citizens to leave Russia immediately amid tensions with Ukraine. 

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Russian Clubs, National Teams Suspended from All International Competitions - UEFA and FIFA

UEFA and FIFA suspended Russian clubs, national teams from all international competitions.

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More People Are Microdosing for Mental Health. But Does It Work?

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NTA likely to announce JEE (main), NEET-UG, CUCET entrance exam schedule next week

The National Testing Agency is likely to announce the schedule for entrance exams, including JEE (main), NEET-UG and CUCET, next week, according to officials.

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Ukraine’s hospitals are running out of oxygen supplies, the W.H.O. says.

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UNSC to vote on convening ‘emergency special session’ of General Assembly on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The UN Security Council will vote to convene a rare "emergency special session" of the 193-member General Assembly on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, two days after Moscow used its veto to block a resolution on its aggression against Kyiv.

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La Liga: Sevilla Capitalise on Claudio Bravo Errors to Defeat Rivals Real Betis

Ivan Rakitic and Munir El Haddadi scored to capitalise on Claudio Bravo's mistakes as Sevilla beat Real Betis in La Liga.

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FIFA Will Propose Neutral Site but No Ban, Yet, for Russia

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How Volodymyr Zelensky rallied Ukrainians, and the world, against Putin.

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UP Election: Nearly 55 per cent voter turnout recorded during phase five polls

On the fifth day of polling of the Uttar Pradesh elections on Sunday, around 55 per cent polling was recorded for 61 seats spread across 12 districts. According to the Election Commission of India's voter turnout app, the polling percentage was 54. 98. Voting ended at 6 pm.

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Stranded Soccer Stars, Frantic Phone Calls and a Race to Flee Kyiv

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UP Election: Fifth phase of voting today; Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya among 692 candidates in fray | Top points

UP Election Fifth-Phase: Uttar Pradesh will go to the fifth phase of Assembly polls today with voting to be held in 61 constituencies, majorly covering the eastern region of the state. Out of the 61 Assembly seats across 12 districts, the main constituencies include Amethi, Rae Bareli, Sultanpur, Chitrakoot, Pratapgarh, Prayagraj, Ayodhya, and Gonda. 

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PM Modi Lauds 15-year-old Sadia Tariq for Winning Gold Wushu Stars Championship

Sadia Tariq won gold at the Wushu Stars Championship held in Moscow.

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Combate en Kiev: la resistencia ucraniana retrasa la invasión rusa

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Attempting to stop invasion by Russian tanks, Ukrainian soldier blows himself up

Amid tensions in Ukraine as Russian forces have invaded the country, Ukranian soldier Skakun Vitaliy Volodymyrovych blew himself up alongwith a bridge in order to prevent invasion by Russian tanks from marching ahead. The incident took place at the Crimean intersection in order to stop the promotion of the tank column. 

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Though Clyburn’s favored candidate fell short, he claims partial credit for a historic Supreme Court choice.

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UP assembly election: Campaign for 5th phase of polling on Sunday ends today

UP Election 5th Phase: The campaign for 61 assembly seats across 12 districts of Uttar Pradesh going to the polls during the fifth phase of the state assembly elections ended on Friday evening. The voting for the fifth phase of state assembly elections will be held on February 27. State’s Chief Election Officer Ajay Kumar Shukla said the campaign for the fifth phase ended at 6 pm and all preparations for the voting on Sunday have been completed.

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Anett Kontaveit and Iga Swiatek to Meet in Final for Qatar Open Title

Anett Kontaveit breezed past Jelena Ostapenko 6-1, 6-4 as Iga Swiatek of Poland defeated Maria Sakkari, 6-4, 6-3 and will face-off in the Qatar Open final.

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Venus Shows Its Hot, Cloudy Side

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Two Hindu officers promoted as Lieutenant Colonels in Pakistan Army

Two Hindu officers in the Pakistan Army have been elevated to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel for the first time, Pakistan's official media has reported, a move that has garnered considerable interest on social media in this conservative Muslim-majority country. Major Dr. Kelash Kumar and Major Dr. Aneel Kumar have been promoted to the post of Lieutenant Colonel after the Pakistan Army Promotion Board approved their promotions, media reports said.

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Avian Flu Spread in the U.S. Worries Poultry Industry

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How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir

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Thousands of Russians protest President Vladimir V. Putin’s assault on Ukraine. Some chant: ‘No to war!

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Brazilian Players in Ukraine Appeal for Rescue

”All our friends and family, the situation is serious and we are prisoners in Kyiv awaiting a solution to get out,” said Junior Moraes, a Shakhtar Donetsk player.

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Five Ways to Cook a Can of Chickpeas

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Ukraine crisis: Just how hard could US sanctions hit Russia? Explained

With Russia's military attacking across Ukraine, President Joe Biden is expected to announce on Thursday at least some of the toughest sanctions and financial penalties that the United States, the world's biggest economy, can muster in response.

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Indian Archers Script History in Para World C'ships, Shyam and Jyoti Duo Enter Final

The duo of Shyam Sundar and Jyoti Baliyan, who have previously won silver medals at the 2021 Fazza World Ranking event in the UAE and the 2019 Bangkok Asian Championships, downed the French pair of Julie Chupin and Thierry Joussaume 151-145 in the semifinal to assure at least a silver.

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The Ukraine Crisis: Will Sanctions Against Russia Work?

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J&K: Amid heavy snowfall, six persons reported missing

Six persons were reported missing amid heavy snowfall in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, prompting a search operation by the Army to know their whereabouts, an official said on Wednesday.

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Why We Dream About Past Loves

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Nawab Malik arrested in money laundering case, sent to ED's custody till March 3 | Details

The Special PMLA court in Mumbai on Wednesday sent Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik to Enforcement Directorate custody till March 3 in connection with Dawood Ibrahim money laundering case. The court's order came after Malik was arrested by the ED earlier today. 

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UP election 2022 phase 4: State records 60% voter turnout, Lakhimpur Kheri sees 65.54% | 10 points

Around 60 per cent polling was recorded in 59 Assembly constituencies during the fourth of the seven-phase elections in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, according to the Election Commission. The poll panel's voter turnout app till 9.30 pm showed 59.77 per cent voting. The app has updated the turnout trend percentage after an official announcement by the state poll panel at 5 pm. The State Election Commission releases the final voting percentage a day after the polling. With the completion of the fourth round of polling, 231 Assembly constituencies out of 403 in the state have been covered. The last three phases of voting will be held on February 27, March 3 and March 7. As many as 624 candidates were in the fray in this phase.

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DMK notches thumping win in Tamil Nadu urban civic polls, BJP outperforms regional players

The ruling DMK and its allies notched a huge electoral victory in the just-concluded urban civic polls winning over two-thirds of the 12,800 plus ward member posts and bagging all the 21 municipal corporations in Tamil Nadu for which results were declared on Tuesday. DMK president and Chief Minister M K Stalin said the win is proof of people's endorsement of the 'Dravidian Model' of governance and added that he would slog to uphold the faith reposed by the people on him. He thanked the people for bestowing his party and allies with victory.

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EXPLAINER: A look at toughest US sanctions facing Russia

With the White House calling Russian deployments in eastern Ukraine an invasion, it's expected to follow up with tough sanctions. President Joe Biden has made clear the United States intends to deploy sweeping financial penalties, not American troops, to hit Russia over President Vladimir Putin's moves against Ukraine.

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India sends 2,500 tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan via Pakistan

India on Tuesday despatched the first shipment of 2,500 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan via Pakistani land route as part of its humanitarian aid to Afghans reeling under food shortage since the Taliban seized power in Kabul last August. In a ceremony at Amritsar, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla along with Afghan Ambassador Farid Mamundzay and World Food Programme Country Director Bishaw Parajuli flagged off the first convoy of 50 trucks transporting the consignment through the Attari-Wagah border crossing.

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FC Schalke 04 Urges Ukraine Peace Amid Scrutiny of Gazprom Sponsor

Schalke expressed concern over Moscow's intervention in Ukraine amid scrutiny of the team's long-standing sponsorship by Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom.

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‘Encanto’ Soundtrack Continues to Dominate Billboard Charts

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World leaders focus on how to punish Russia over Ukraine

Shocked by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order to deploy troops to separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, world leaders moved quickly Tuesday to impose as forceful response as possible in hopes of averting a full-blown war in Europe. Germany made the first big move, taking steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia — a lucrative deal long sought by Moscow, but criticized by the U.S. for increasing Europe’s reliance on Russian energy supplies.

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India rejects allegations of harassment of journalist Rana Ayyub as 'baseless, unwarranted'

Reacting strongly, India on Monday dubbed as "baseless and unwarranted" the allegations by the United Nation's mission in Geneva of "judicial harassment" against journalist Rana Ayyub, and asserted that the country upholds the rule of law and no one is above it.

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Medina Spirit Stripped of 2021 Kentucky Derby Win

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Gregory McMichael’s lawyer notes that he had not used racist slurs.

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Russia will recognize two regions in Ukraine, a possible prelude to invasion.

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Paul Farmer, Pioneer of Global Health, Dies at 62

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In Margaret Atwood’s Essays and Speeches, Some Hazards of the Trade

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Delhi reports 360 fresh Covid-19 cases today, four deaths

Delhi on Monday reported 360 fresh cases of coronavirus, and four deaths, according to data released by the health department. Out of these 360 cases, 86 pertain to earlier weeks that were added on the ICMR portal on Sunday, the department said. The number of tests conducted a day ago stood at 38,136, while 706 patients were discharged in a span of 24 hours, the bulletin said.

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These vaccines have been embraced by the world. Why not in China?

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Election Commission restores maximum number of star campaigners as Covid cases drop

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday restored the maximum number of Star Campaigners for ongoing and future elections as the number of Covid-19 cases dropped substantially.

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Soccer-Reus Gets Two Goals, Three Assists As Dortmund Trounce Gladbach

Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus played a part in five goals as his side hammered his former club Borussia Moenchengladbach 60 in the Bundesliga on Sunday to stay in touch with leaders Bayern Munich.

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How They Did It: Sandy Hook Families Savor Long-Awaited Legal Wins

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At Billie Eilish’s Arena Show, the Only Spectacle Is Herself

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Watch | IAF's daring mission to rescue boy stranded on cliff in Karanataka

The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the national and state disaster response forces on Sunday rescued a 19-year-old student who fell 300 ft from a steep cliff onto a rocky ledge at Nandi Hills, about 60 km from Bengaluru, this evening. 

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Haryana: 4 arrested for working at behest of pro-Khalistan terrorist groups; arms seized

Four people were arrested on Saturday for allegedly working at the behest of pro-Khalistan terrorist groups, which they were planning to use them to carry out targeted killings in Punjab and other places, the Haryana Police said.

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ISL 2021-22: Hyderabad FC Beat FC Goa 3-2 to Consolidate Top Spot

Bartholomew Ogbeche netted a brace as Hyderabad FC beat FC Goa 3-2 to reclaim the top spot in the Indian Super League.

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Russia has been laying groundwork online for a ‘false flag’ operation, misinformation researchers say.

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Ukraine

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See some of the best photos from the Olympics.

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J&K: 2 terrorist associates arrested in Pulwama & Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir police along with security forces arrested two terrorist associates of proscribed terror outfit JeM and LeT/TRF in South Kashmir's Pulwama district and Srinagar district along with arms and ammunition on Saturday. 

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Chasing the Yosemite National Park ‘Firefall’

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