?Voting begins for 106 ULBs and 3 Municipal Corporations in Odisha. The 106 ULBs include 47 Municipalities and 49 NACs.

?India abstained in UNSC on a vote on a draft resolution by Russia on humanitarian situation in Ukraine. Russia and China voted in favour while 13 countries abstained.

?West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to visit Rampurhat village in Birbhum district where 8 people, mostly women and kids, were burnt to death following the murder of a TMC panchayat leader.

?Madeleine Albright, first female US Secretary of State, dies at the age of 84.

?Brent Crude Oil Price rises to $122 per barrel.

?Sweden will send a further 5,000 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine.

?UK to send 6,000 new missiles as military aid to Ukraine.

? Germany to send 2,000 more anti-tank weapons to Ukraine.

?After international backlash, Renault stopped its operations in Russia.

?Russia has decided to demand payment in Rubles for natural gas purchases from ‘unfriendly countries’.

?Russia reportedly imposed restrictions on Google News, accusing it of spreading fake news on Ukraine War.