The Hindu Morning Digest, February 25, 2025

U.N. adopts resolution demanding Russia immediately withdraw troops from Ukraine The U.N. General Assembly approved a Ukrainian resolution on Monday demanding an immediate withdrawal of all Russian troops from Ukraine on the third anniversary of the invasion. Rat miners roped in for rescue operation at Telangana’s SLBC tunnel A team of expert rat miners, known for their successful rescue operation in Uttarkashi’s Silkyara Bend-Barkot tunnel collapse last year, has arrived at Domalapenta in the district to assist in the ongoing efforts at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel collapse site. Trump expresses hope Russia’s war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with France’s Macron President Donald Trump said he was hopeful that Russia’s war in Ukraine was nearing an endgame as he met on Monday with French President Emmanuel Macron on the third anniversary of the invasion. At least eight workers, including four from Jharkhand’s Gumla district, were trapped inside the tunnel after a section of it collapsed in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district. Haryana BJP promises land ownership rights, property tax discounts ‘pink toilets’ and more in its poll manifesto Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini released the Bharatiya Janata Party’s 21-point manifesto for upcoming municipal polls at Rohtak on Monday, saying that “triple engine” government was required in the State to accelerate the speed of development.